Rajdeep Gupta

Rajdeep Gupta
Born29 October
OccupationActor / Dj
Years active2008–present
Parent(s)Rajesh Gupta (father), Deepa Gupta (mother)
AwardsTelesamman awards for best debutante year 2010, Tele academy award best actor television 2014

Rajdeep Gupta is a renowned Indian actor best known for his exceptional performances in Bengali cinema, television, and web series. With his spontaneous acting skills and a natural charm that resonates with audiences, Rajdeep has portrayed a wide range of characters, from the relatable roles to more complex and intense portrayals in films and web series.

Rajdeep's career spans across multiple mediums, including television, films, and digital platforms. His performances in Byomkesh (2014), The Play (2013), and the iconic TV series Ogo Bodhu Sundori (2009) have solidified his reputation as one of the most versatile actors in the industry.

Career

Rajdeep has made a name for himself in the industry with his spontaneous acting skills and guy next door roles.

Rajdeep Gupta was born on October 29, 1987, in West Bengal, India, and raised in Kolkata. Before entering the entertainment industry, he explored his creative side with a brief stint as a DJ, performing at popular clubs in Delhi, Kolkata, and Dhaka. However, his passion for acting eventually led him to the small screen, where he made a remarkable debut in 2009 as Ishaan in the hit television series Ogo Bodhu Sundori. Produced by Ravi Ojha Productions and aired on Star Jalsha, the show became a massive success, making Rajdeep a household name.

After his debut, Rajdeep continued to captivate audiences with his performances in various television series. He made a notable comeback with an episodic appearance in the detective drama Byomkesh. He later starred in lead roles in shows like Aponjon [2] (produced by Surinder Films) and Jhanjh Lobongo Phool (produced by SVF). His versatility extended to portraying negative roles in series such as Premer Kahini (Star Jalsha) and Baksho Bodol (Zee Bangla).

Rajdeep's career in films began with Damadol (2013), followed by critically acclaimed projects like Bhaarate, Aamar Aami, Mukti, and Dwitiyo Bosonto [6]. His foray into Hindi television came with Pyaar Ka The End [5], marking his debut in the Hindi entertainment industry.

In addition to television and films, Rajdeep has established himself as a prominent figure in the digital entertainment space. He has starred in popular Hoichoi Originals such as Japani Toy, Mismatch [3](all three seasons), Japani Doll, Bou Keno Psycho, Rohoshya Romancho, Murder in the Hills [4], and Uttoron.

Rajdeep has also ventured into advertising, serving as the face of national campaigns for renowned brands, including the 2016 Uber India campaign.

With his dedication and diverse talent, Rajdeep Gupta continues to be a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, earning accolades for his contributions across multiple platforms.

Filmography

Films

  • Damadol (2013)
  • The Play (2013)
  • Mukti (2013)
  • Bharaate (2014)
  • Onnyo Basonto (2014)
  • Mon Jane Na (2015)
  • Bagh Bondhir Khela (2015)
  • Teen Cup Chaa (2018)

Television Career

Rajdeep has appeared in several popular television serials across leading Bengali networks. Some notable projects include:

  • Ogo Bodhu Sundori (Star Jalsha)
  • Jhaanjh Lobongo Phool (Star Jalsha)
  • Premer Kahini (Star Jalsha)
  • Ponchomi (Star Jalsha) [1]
  • Jai Kali Kalkatte Wali (Zee Bangla)
  • Baksho Bodol (Zee Bangla)
  • Apanjon (Colors Bangla)
  • Dwitiyo Basanta (Sun Bangla)
  • Pyaar Ka The End (UTV Bindass)

Web series

Year Series OTT Character
2018 Japani Toy Hoichoi
2018 Mismatch Hoichoi
2018 Bou Keno Psycho Hoichoi
2019 Mismatch 2 Hoichoi
2019 Japani Doll Hoichoi
2020 Rahasya Romancha Series Hoichoi
2020 Mismatch 3 Hoichoi Imtiaz
2021 Murder in the Hills Hoichoi Suvankar
2021 Dware Bouma Uribaba
2022 Uttoron & Mahabharat Murders Hoichoi
2024 Kalratri Hoichoi

Awards

Year Award Category Work Result
2009 Telesanman Award Debutant TV Award Ogo Bodhu Sundori Won
Anandolok Awards Best actor TV Nominated
2010 Telesanman Award Best Actor - TV Ogo Bodhu Sundori Won
Jalsha Awards Best Actor - TV Nominated
2012 Yatra Pothe Sanmam Awards Debutant Film Damadol Won
BFJ Awards Best Supporting Actor - Film Nominated
2016 Telecine Awards Best Actor - TV Jhanj Lobongo Phool Won
Telecine awards Negative role tv Nominated
2015 Tele Academy Award Best Actor - TV Aponjon Won
2022 Josh Popular Choice Award Popular Choice Award Won
2018 Rising Star OTT Award Won
2019 Katha Kahini Awards OTT Face of the Year Won
2024 Bengal Achievers Award Best Actor - TV Dwitiyo bosonto Won

References

  1. ‘পঞ্চমী’ (Panchami) সিরিয়াল থেকে সরে দাঁড়ালেন রাজদীপ গুপ্ত, নেপথ্যে রয়েছে কোন কারণ?
  2. Rajdeep Gupta (Aponjon) back on TV
  3. Actor Rajdeep Gupta on his Mismatch experience
  4. Rajdeep Gupta on working with Anjan Dutta (Murder In The Hills in Darjeeling)
  5. Rajdeep and Pamela play lovers on national TV (Pyar Ka The End)
  6. হয়ে গেল শেষ দিনের শুটিং! নতুন গল্প আসার খবর পেয়েই তড়িঘড়ি শেষ হচ্ছে কোন ধারাবাহিক? (Dwitiyo bosonto)