Ankush Hazra

Ankush Hazra
Native name অঙ্কুশ হাজরা
Born (1989-02-14) February 14, 1989
Bardhaman, West Bengal, India
Residence Kolkata, West Bengal
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actor, Dancer
Years active 2010–present
Notable work
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)

Ankush Hazra is an Indian Bengali film actor.His first release in 2010 was in Kellafate. Here he plays opposite heroine Rupashree.After that, his second film, Idiot, was released in the Scene Movies banner. In this he played opposite famous actress Srabanti Chatterjee. His fourth picture, Khiladi was released in Durga Puja in 2013. In this he played opposite Nusrat Jahan.

Career

Hazra caught the attention of film director Pijus Saha who starred him in his romantic comedy film Kellafate of Banner-Prince Entertainment P4. This film was also produced by Saha. Hazra was paired opposite newcomer Rupashree. The backdrops of the song sequences were appreciated a lot which ultimately led to the conclusion by viewers that Hazra was an extraordinary dancer and enhanced his popularity as a great dancer in Tollywood.[1][2]

Later, Hazra was starred in the Bengali romantic drama film Idiot of Eskay Movies, directed by Rajib Biswas. In this film, Hazra was paired opposite Bengali actress Srabanti Chatterjee. He returned with his Bengali film Kanamachi. His recent success includes the multistarrer-romantic-comedy film Jamai 420.

Filmography

Films that are in production Denotes films that are in production
Year Film Role Co-Actress Director Note
2010 Kellafate Shibu Rupashree Pijush Saha Remake of Telugu Movie Aata
2012 Idiot Samrat Srabanti Chatterjee Rajiv Kumar Biswas Remake of Tamil Movie Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam
2013 Kanamachi Abir Srabanti Chatterjee Raj Chakraborty Remake of Tamil Movie Ko
Khiladi Suleman/
Krishna
Nusrat Jahan Ashok Pati Remake of Malayalam Movie Udayapuram Sulthan
2014 Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay Abhijeet Subhasree Ganguly Ashok Pati Remake of Arya 2
2015 Romeo vs Juliet Romeo Mahiya Mahi Ashok Pati Remake of Singh vs Kaur
Jamai 420 Joy Nusrat Jahan Rabi Kinagi Inspired by Hindi movies Housefull, Housefull 2 & Bengali Movie Bye Bye Bangkok.
Aashiqui Rahul Nusrat Faria Mazhar Ashok Pati Remake of Telugu movie Ishq
2016 Ki Kore Toke Bolbo Akash Mimi Chakraborty Rabi Kinagi Remake of Kannada movie Milana
Kelor Kirti Apurbo Koushani Mukherjee Raja Chanda Remake of Tamil Movie Charlie Chaplin & Hindi Movie No Entry
Zulfiqar Akhtar Ahmed Nusrat Jahan Srijit Mukherji Based on adaptation of two of William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar & Antony and Cleopatra
Haripada Bandwala Haripada Nusrat Jahan Pathikrit Basu Remake of Disco Singh
2017 Ami Je Ke Tomar Aditya Nusrat Jahan, Sayantika Banerjee Rabi Kinagi Remake of Marathi Movie Mitwaa
Bolo Dugga Maiki Sammyo Nusrat Jahan Raj Chakraborty Partially adapted from Malayalam Film Oru Vadakkan Selfie
2018 Villain Joy/Raja Mimi Chakraborty, Rittika Sen Baba Yadav Inspired from Telugu movie Gentleman
Vikram dagger Vikram Shinde Subhashree Ganguly Raja Chanda
2019 D4 Dance Films that have not yet been released TBA Sayantika Banerjee Baba Yadav

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Film Result
2011 Big Bangla Rising Star Award Big Bangla Rising Star Award for Best Dancer (Male) Kellafate Won
2015 Kalakar Awards[3][4] Best Actor Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay Won
2016 Kolkata Desirable Actor Award Best Actor (Male) Ki Kore Toke Bolbo Won
2016 Star Jalsha Paribaar Awards Best Jodi

(Ankush & Nusrat Jahan)

Jamai 420 Won
2017 Star Jalsha Paribaar Awards Best Jodi

(Ankush & Mimi)

Ki Kore Toke Bolbo Won
2017 IBFA Awards Best Jodi (Ankush & Nusrat Jahan) Haripada Bandwala Won

References

  1. "Kellafate Review". Archived from the original on 9 August 2013. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  2. "Romeo vs Juliet Exclusive Show". www.youtube.com/watch?v=OinXUOwrC7M. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  3. "Actor Ankush Hazra receives Best Actor Award during the 23rd Kalakar Awards in Kolkata on Jan 11, 2014". Yahoo Movies. Retrieved 11 Jan 2014.
  4. "Kalakar award honours Tollywood stars, mainstream film". Business Standard. Retrieved 16 Jan 2015.
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