Anirban Bhattacharya

Anirban Bhattacharya
Born
অনির্বাণ ভট্টাচার্য্য

(1986-10-07) 7 October 1986 (age 37)
Serampore, West Bengal, India[1]
Occupations
  • Theatre actor
  • Film actor
  • Screenplay writer
  • Singer
  • Director
Years active2010–present
Notable work
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Spouse
Madhurima Goswami
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(m. 2020)​
[5]

Anirban Bhattacharya (born 7 October 1986) is an Indian actor, theatre actor, singer and director. His first successful theatre production was Debi Sarpamasta, written by Manoj Mitra, directed by Debesh Chattopadhyay. His other notable works are Anthony Soudamini, Nagamandala (famous play by Girish Karnad), Jara Agun Lagay, Bisorjan, FM Mahanagar, Karu Basana, Awdyo Shesh Rajani, Athoi etc. In 2017, he got the Mahindra Excellence Theatre Awards (META) as Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) for Awdyo Shesh Rajani.[6] In 2015, he started his film career with the Zee Bangla telefilm Kader Kuler Bou. He got fame for his character as Bishan Roy from the film Eagoler Chokh.[7] For playing this role, he was picked up as the Filmfare Awards East for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 2017. In 2019, He got his first Best Actor Award for the role of Nikhilesh Chowdhury from the movie Ghawre Bairey Aaj which was immensely praised by critics and audiences. He made his directorial debut through the Bengali crime drama web series Mandaar, which is inspired by William Shakespeare's Macbeth.[8] His second direction Ballavpurer Roopkotha was released on 21 October 2022.[9]

Calcutta Times has voted him as one of the top 10 Most Desirable Men in 2017.[10]

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  2. ^ "Film is a director's medium: Anirban Bhattacharya". Hindustan Times. 18 August 2016.
  3. ^ "মাথায় ভারী বই নিয়ে হাঁটতাম". www.anandabazar.com.
  4. ^ "Play Review: Athhoi". The Times of India.
  5. ^ "Anirban Bhattacharya marries his long-time girlfriend Madhurima Goswami". newsable.asianetnews.com.
  6. ^ "The 12th Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards: And the winner is…". The Financial Express. 12 March 2017.
  7. ^ Ganguly, Ruman. "Stars shine at Eagoler Chokh success party". The Times of India.
  8. ^ Mandaar (মন্দার) | Official Teaser | Anirban Bhattacharya | Coming Soon | hoichoi, retrieved 7 October 2021
  9. ^ "Ballavpurer Roopkotha (2022) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 6 November 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  10. ^ "Calcutta Most Desirable Men | Times Poll". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 June 2018.