Joy Sengupta
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Joy Sengupta is an Indian film and stage actor works Hindi and Bengali films and theatre.[1] He is best known for his debut feature, Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa (1998) directed by Govind Nihalani.[2]
Personal life
Sengupta was born in Kolkata, West Bengal, India and grew up in Delhi and Nepal. He completed his graduation in English Literature from Delhi University.[3] During this period, he joined Jana Natya Manch, a theatre group based in Delhi.[4] Thereafter, he received a Diploma in Drama from the Living Theatre Academy, New Delhi, where he studied under Ebrahim Alkazi. After working in theatre, telefilms and television series in Delhi, Sengupta shifted to Mumbai in 1997.[5]
Career
Sengupta starred in Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa (1998), a film by Govind Nihalani. Thereafter, Sengupta starred in a number of films such as Good Boy Bad Boy (2007), Shakal Pe Mat Ja (2011), Hate Story (2012),[6][7] and Deham, also directed by Govind Nihalani. Over the years, he has worked with theatre directors such as Habib Tanvir, Safdar Hashmi, Barry John, Feroz Abbas Khan, Ramu Ramanathan and Lillete Dubey.[3]
He married former model, Tara in 2006.[8]
Filmography
Film
- Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa (1998) as Brati Chatterjee
- Deham (2001) as Om Prakash
- Bhalo Theko (2003) as Babua Shine
- Patalghar (2003) as Dr. Bhootnath Nandy
- Jara Bristite Bhijechhilo (2007) as Arani Sen
- Good Boy Bad Boy (2007) as Quiz Contest Anchor
- 68 Pages (2007) as Kiran
- Chaturanga (2008) as Shribilash
- Aladin (2009) as Arun Chatterjee
- Anjaana Anjaani (2010) as Deven
- Shakal Pe Mat Ja (2011) as Officer Thomas
- Kagojer Bou (2011) as Subimal
- Hate Story (2012) as Rajdev Singh
- Tabe Tai Hok (2012) as Amartya
- Bhopal: A Prayer for Rain (2014) as Roy
- Children of War (2014) as Sudipto
- Path Ghat (2014)
- Teenkahon (2015) as Sukomol Basu Roy
- RoughBook (2016)
- Parobash (2016)
- Kanyadaan (2017) as Arun Athavle
- Bilu Rakkhosh (2017) as Bilu
- Biday Byomkesh (2018) as Abhimanyu Bakshi
- Lubdh (2018)
- Kia and Cosmos (2019) as Kabir Chatterjee
- Jhalki (2019) as SDM Akhilesh
- Bhalo Maye Kharap Maye (2019) as Samiran Sen
- Class of '83 (2020) as DGP Raghav Desai
- Ebhabei Golpo Hok (2020) as Abhijit Mukherjee
- Antardwanda (2021) as Ridhwiman Chatterjee
- Trittiyo (2022)
- Datta (2023) as Naren
- Sedin Kuyasha Chilo (2024) as
- Khelaghar Bandhte Legechi (2024) as Amitava Mukherjee
- Aprokashito (2024) as Amit Dutta
- Mon Potongo (2024) as Amitabha
- Phule (2025) as Vinayak Deshpande
- Do Deewane Seher Mein (2026)
Television
- Waaris
- X Zone (1998-2000)
- Kucchh Pal Saath Tumhara * X Zone (2003)
- Aarambh (2017)
- Hello (2017) as Ananyo
- Hello Mini (2019-2020) as Mini's Boss
- Sacred Games (2019) as Mathur
- Poison 2 (2020) as Home Secretary
- Feels like Ishq (2021) as Interviewer
- The Whistleblower (2021) as Naveen Moitra
- Search (2022) as Soumyadeep
- Inspector Avinash (2023) as Debashish Dasgupta
- Gentlemen (2023) as Shilajit
- The Night Manager (2023) as Danish Khan
- Crime Patrol (2023) as Inspector Rakesh Shrivastava
- Raisinghani vs Raisinghani (2024) as Dev Raisinghani
- Black Warrant (2025) as JP Singh
- Professor Sengupta (2025) as Anirban Sengupta
Dubbing roles
Live action series
| Title | Actor | Character | Dub language | Original language | Number of episodes | Dub year airdate | Original airdate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stranger Things | Sean Astin | Bob Newby | Hindi | English | 25 | 2016–present | 2016–present |
Live action films
Hollywood films
| Film title | Actor | Character | Dub language | Original language | Original year release | Dub year release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Tom McCarthy | Gordan | Hindi | English | 2009 | 2009 | |
| Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time | Toby Kebbell | Prince Garsiv | Hindi | English | 2010 | 2010 | |
| Captain America: The First Avenger | Chris Evans | Steve Rogers / Captain America | Hindi | English | 2011 | 2011 | |
| The Avengers | Steve Rogers / Captain America | Hindi | English | 2012 | 2012 | ||
| Thor: The Dark World | Steve Rogers / Captain America | Hindi | English | 2013 | 2013 | ||
| Captain America: The Winter Soldier | Steve Rogers / Captain America | Hindi | English | 2014 | 2014 | ||
| Avengers: Age of Ultron | Steve Rogers / Captain America | Hindi | English | 2015 | 2015 | ||
| Ant-Man | Steve Rogers / Captain America | Hindi | English | 2015 | 2015 | ||
| Spider-Man: Homecoming | Steve Rogers / Captain America | Hindi | English | 2017 | 2017 | ||
| Avengers: Infinity War | Steve Rogers / Captain America | Hindi | English | 2018 | 2018 | ||
| Captain Marvel | Steve Rogers / Captain America | Hindi | English | 2019 | 2019 | ||
| Avengers: Endgame | Steve Rogers / Captain America | Hindi | English | 2019 | 2019 | ||
| The Gray Man | Lloyd Hansen | Hindi | English | 2022 | 2022 |
Indian films
| Film title | Actor | Character | Dub language | Original language | Original year release | Dub year release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jagame Thandhiram | Sharath Ravi | Vicky | Hindi | Tamil | 2021 | 2021 |
See also
References
- ^ Shoma A. Chatterji (2 September 2011). "Balancing act: Actor Joy Sengupta straddles films and theatre with equal ease and passion". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
- ^ "Joy Sengupta on his place in the scheme of things". 28 February 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ a b "Joy Sengupta at Mumbai Theatre Guide". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
- ^ Catherine Rhea Roy (10 September 2011). "Learning on stage". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 21 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
- ^ "An encounter with 'Deham' star Joy Sengupta". Rediff.com, Movies. 30 April 2002. Archived from the original on 20 February 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
- ^ Raja Sen. "Review: Hate Story is a hate crime against the sex-starved". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 22 April 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
- ^ Subhash K. Jha (20 April 2012). "Hate Story Movie Review : 3.5 out of 5 Stars". Worldsnap. Archived from the original on 21 April 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
- ^ "When Joy and Tara had a blast". The Times of India. 26 December 2009. Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
External links
- Joy Sengupta at IMDb