Chandan Roy Sanyal

Chandan Roy Sanyal
Sanyal (left) 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

[7]

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2006Rang de BasantiBatukeshwar DuttHindi[1]
2007Viva Sunita!HindiShort film
2009KamineyMikhailHindiNominated—Stardust Award for Breakthrough Performance - Male
2010Mahanagar@KolkataRohitBengali
2011F.A.L.T.UVishnu VardhanHindi
2011Tell Me O KkhudaKukiHindi[8]
2012Aparajita TumiRanojoyBengali
2012Love You To DeathAtul SinhaHindi[9]
2012Staying AliveAltaf AliHindi[10]
2012Midnight's ChildrenJoseph D'CostaEnglish[11]
2013Ganesh TalkiesArjunBengali
2013D-DayIqbal Seth's NephewHindi
2013PragueChandanHindi
2014Kaanchi...Ratan Lal BagulaHindi
2014MangoSylvieHindiPost-production
2015JazbaaNiyaaz SheikhHindi
2015BangistanTamim HussainHindi
2017Mirza JuulietRajanHindiFilming
2017ChefNajrulHindiFilming
2017Jab Harry Met SejalGhyassuddin Mohammed QureshiHindi

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Discovery Of Chandan Roy Sanyal". Calcutta Tube. Archived from the original on 24 September 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
  2. ↑ "Kaminey Review". NDTV Movies. 2009-08-14. Retrieved 2013-10-01.
  3. ↑ "Prague Review". DNA India. 2013-09-27. Retrieved 2013-10-01.
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  6. ↑ "Discovery Of Chandan Roy Sanyal". Calcutta Tube. 2013-07-02. Retrieved 2013-09-23.
  7. ↑ "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.
  8. ↑ "KAMINEY star Chandan Roy Sanyal is back - Trade News". BollywoodTrade.com. 2011-02-16. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
  9. ↑ "In the Right Spirit : Glossary, News - India Today". Indiatoday.intoday.in. 2011-03-19. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
  10. ↑ "Staying Alive movie review: Wallpaper, Story, Trailer at Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
  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.
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