Utpal Das (born 14 December 1986) is an Assamese film actor. His debut Assamese feature film was Dhon Kuberor Dhon in 2009 while his acting debut was through VCD film Ringa Ringa Mon in 2004.[2][3]

Utpal Das
Born (1986-12-14) 14 December 1986 (age 37)[1]
OccupationActor
Years active2004-present

Career

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Films

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In 2009, Das made his film debut with Dhon Kuberor Dhon. In 2011, he had a starring role in Munin Baruah's Raamdhenu, which was a major success for the Assamese film industry and led to his casting in more high budget productions. He received critical recognition with a nomination for the Filmfare Awards East award for best actor male for his performance in the film Durjon.[4]

He starred in VCD films such as Ringa Ringa Mon (2004) which is his first acting venture. Other vcd films such as Uroniya Mon (2007), Junaki Mon (2008), Janmoni (2008), Abhimani Mon (2009), Bohagot Birinar Biya (2010) and Moromjaan (2011). In the 2016 film Doordarshan Eti Jantra, he played the role of "Bitul". Some of his notable feature films include Raamdhenu (2011), Rowd (2012), Borolar Ghor (2012), Durjon (2013) and Doordarshan Eti Jantra (2016) and The Underworld (2018).[5]

Television

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In parallel with his later film roles, Das has featured in Assamese television serials: Niyoror Phool (News Live Channel), Anuradha (News Live Channel), Tumi Dusokute Kajol Loley (Rang Channel), Moromor Anuradha (Rengoni), and Auxir Jonak (Rang).

Theatre

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During 2013–2014, Das starred in theatre productions by the touring company Brindabon Theatre, which completed an extensive tour of Assam. He was involved with Theatre Surjya as the lead actor in the session 2018-19.

Filmography

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Films

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Year Films Co-star Director
2005 Ringa Ringa Mon Purabi Sharma Rajesh Bhuyan
2006 Joon Tora Jupitora Bhuyan, Rimpi Das Simple Gogoi
2009 Dhon Kuberor Dhon Nishita Goswami Dhiraj Kashyap
2011 Raamdhenu Nishita Goswami, Prastuti Porasor, Jatin Bora Munin Barua
2011 Jaanmoni Jatin Bora, Syamontika Sarma Rajesh Bhuyan
2012 Rowd[6] Monali Bordoloi, Diganta Hazarika, Moonmi Phukan Gautam Baruah
2012 Borolar Ghor[7] Debashmita Banerjee Mani C. Kappan
2013 Durjon Ananya Parashar Moupran Sharma
2016 Doordarshan Eti Jantra Jatin Bora, Prastuti Porasor, Moonmi Phukan Rajesh Bhuyan
2017 Konwarpurar Konwar Amrita Gogoi Rajesh Bhuyan
2018 The Underworld Zubeen Garg, Parineeta Borthakur, Diganta Hazarika Rajesh Jashpal

VCD films

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  • Ringa Ringa Mon
  • Janmoni 1
  • Janmoni 2
  • Uronia Mon
  • Sunaror Halodhia Hahi
  • Chintamoni
  • Purnima1
  • Purnima2
  • Alakananda
  • Moromjan 2011
  • Faguni
  • Priya Milan
  • Saneki
  • Jonaki Mon

Television

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Title Broadcast Channel
Niyoror Phool News Live
Anuradha Rang
Tumi Dusokute Kajol Lole Rang
Moromor Anuradha Rengoni
Osin Sinaki Jonack
Abelir Ramdhenu

Tumi Ananya

Rang
Auxir Jonak
Rang
Aahinor Abeli Rang

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Personal info". utpaldasofficial.com. Archived from the original on 3 October 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Utpal Das: Movies, Photos, Videos, News, Biography & Birthday | eTimes". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  3. ^ Ahmed, Hussain (1 March 2013). "Actor Utpal Das Wedding Photographs : Part 2". Magical Assam. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Nominations for Vivel Filmfare Awards (Assamese)". Film Fare. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  5. ^ "Utpal Das". Axom live. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  6. ^ " jsp North East Story". Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Telegraph India Retrieved 2016-7-30
  7. ^ "Northeast Story". Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Telegraph India Retrieved 2016-7-30
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