Dipanwit Dashmohapatra

Dipanwit Dashmohapatra is an Indian actor and theater artist who predominantly works in Odia movies and web series.[1]

Dipanwit Dashmohapatra
Born (1994-08-14) 14 August 1994 (age 29)
NationalityIndian
Alma materSiksha 'O' Anusandhan
OccupationActor
Years active2017–present
Parent(s)Jeetendra Dashmohapatra (father)
Jyotsna Dashmohapatra (mother)

Early life edit

Dipanwit was born in Soro in Balasore district of Odisha to Jyotsna & Jeetendra Dashmohapatra. He did his schooling from Ramakrishna Sikhshya Niketana and S.N. High School of Soro. Later, his higher secondary from Upendranath College. He completed his degree in Electrical Engineering from ITER, Siksha 'O' Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar.[2]

Career edit

Dipanwit started acting in plays from his college days. He has worked with many prominent theatre groups like Toneelstuk and Uttar Purush Theatre Group. He is an active member of JEEVAN REKHA THEATRE GROUP of Bhubaneswar.[3] He was introduced in industry by actor Samaresh Routray's production house OdiaOne. He initially acted in several Music videos and Web series, the most popular being Rabana Podi by S3 Movies and then forayed into Art and Feature films.[4]

He came into major lime light with movie DAMaN in a supporting role alongside Babushaan.[5] His first movie as lead Pratikshya has been selected for screening in Indian Panorama section of IFFI 2022 and has won the Best Story Feature Film Award at the Washington DC South Asia Film Festival (DCSAFF) 2022.[6][7]Anupam Kher has announced latter's Hindi remake in IFFI press conference.[8][9]

Filmography edit

Films edit

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Notes
2017 Khyanikaa: The Lost Idea Post Man
2020 Charitra Sudhir
2021 Kokoli: Fish Out of Water Deepak
2021 Adieu Godard Joe
2022 DAMaN Ravi
2022 Byaase Sunucha Artist Short Film
2022 Pratikshya Sanjay Dash
2023 Indradhanu Not Revealed

References edit

  1. ^ "Dipanwit Dashmohapatra". IMDb. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Kow about an accomplished actor, theatre artist Dipanwit Dashmohapatra". NAMASTE INDIA. 18 October 2019.
  3. ^ "From Balasore to Bhubaneswar, how Dipanwit Dashmohapatra made his mark in contemporary theatre". Edexlive. 10 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Dipanwit Dashmohapatra". Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Odia film DAMaN made tax free in Odisha". Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Indian Panorama". IFFI Goa. Archived from the original on 28 November 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  7. ^ "'Pratikshya' wins big at Washington fest". Dailypioneer.com. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  8. ^ "Anupam Kher announces Hindi remake of Odia film 'Pratikshya'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  9. ^ "Anupam Kher announces on stage the Hindi remake of Odia film Pratikshya, which highlights the dynamics of a father-son relationship at IFFI53". PIB Mumbai. Retrieved 29 November 2022.

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