Chandan Roy Sanyal
Chandan Roy Sanyal | |
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Sanyal at Esha Deol's Sangeet ceremony | |
Born |
Chandan Roy Sanyal New Delhi, India |
Occupation | Actor, Model |
Years active | 2006–present |
Chandan Roy Sanyal (born 30 January) is an Indian actor who is known for his work in the Hindi and Bengali language films of India.[1] After graduating with a degree in mathematics, he made his acting debut in the 2006 film Rang de Basanti, in a minor role. He then received critical acclaim for his supporting roles in the 2009 caper thriller film Kaminey[2] and in his Bengali debut, the 2010 film Mahanagar@Kolkata. Sanyal then went on to receive recognition for his performances in the 2012 Bengali drama film Aparajita Tumi and as an insomniac artist in the 2013 romantic drama Prague.[3]
Background
Born and brought up in Delhi, Chandan hails from a Bengali family.[4] Chandan studied at Zakir Husain College, DU and has an Honors degree in Mathematics .[5]
Acting career
He made his debut as Batukeshwar Dutt in 2006's Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra film Rang De Basanti[1] but his big break came with Vishal Bhardwaj's 2009 movie Kaminey where he got a lot of appreciation from the critics as well as audience. Chandan also did an excellent job in the latest 2012 film "Aparajita Tumi". He has been signed on as one of the two leads in the film Kaanchi.[6]
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes | |
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2006 | Rang de Basanti | Batukeshwar Dutt | Hindi | [1] | |
2007 | Viva Sunita! | Hindi | Short film | ||
2009 | Kaminey | Mikhail | Hindi | Nominated—Stardust Award for Breakthrough Performance - Male | |
2010 | Mahanagar@Kolkata | Rohit | Bengali | ||
2011 | F.A.L.T.U | Vishnu Vardhan | Hindi | ||
2011 | Tell Me O Kkhuda | Kuki | Hindi | [7] | |
2012 | Aparajita Tumi | Ranojoy | Bengali | ||
2012 | Love You To Death | Atul Sinha | Hindi | [8] | |
2012 | Staying Alive | Altaf Ali | Hindi | [9] | |
2012 | Midnight's Children | Joseph D'Costa | English | [10] | |
2013 | Ganesh Talkies | Arjun | Bengali | ||
2013 | D-Day | Iqbal Seth's Nephew | Hindi | ||
2013 | Prague | Chandan | Hindi | ||
2014 | Kaanchi... | Ratan Lal Bagula | Hindi | ||
2014 | Mango | Sylvie | Hindi | Post-production | |
2015 | Jazbaa | Miyaaz Sheikh | Hindi | ||
2015 | Bangistan | Tamim Hussain | Hindi | ||
2017 | The Ring | GAS | Hindi |
[11] |
References
- 1 2 3 "Discovery Of Chandan Roy Sanyal". Calcutta Tube. Archived from the original on 24 September 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
- ↑ "Kaminey Review". NDTV Movies. 2009-08-14. Retrieved 2013-10-01.
- ↑ "Prague Review". DNA India. 2013-09-27. Retrieved 2013-10-01.
- ↑
- ↑
- ↑ "Discovery Of Chandan Roy Sanyal". Calcutta Tube. 2013-07-02. Retrieved 2013-09-23.
- ↑ "KAMINEY star Chandan Roy Sanyal is back - Trade News". BollywoodTrade.com. 2011-02-16. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
- ↑ "In the Right Spirit : Glossary, News - India Today". Indiatoday.intoday.in. 2011-03-19. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
- ↑ "Staying Alive movie review: Wallpaper, Story, Trailer at Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
- ↑ "Chandan Roy Sanyal signed for Deepa Mehta's Midnight's Children". Businessofcinema.com. 16 February 2011. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
- ↑ "Chandan Roy Sanyal, Rituparna in Suman Mukhopadhyay's MAHANAGAR @ KOLKATA - Music by Rupam Islam (Fossils Bangla Band) | Dhoper Chop! A Date with Tollywood Calcutta Bengali Movies Bollywood Reviews Hollywood News". Dhoperchop.com. 2010-06-04. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
External links
- Official website
- Chandan Roy Sanyal at the Internet Movie Database
- Filmography Bollywood Hungama
- Chandan Roy Sanyal biography at Koimoi