Sabyasachi Chakrabarty

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Sabyasachi Chakrabarty
Feluda film series;
Kakababu film series
Political partyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)[1]
Spouse
Anandalok Awards
Signature

Sabyasachi Chakrabarty is an Indian actor of

films and television.[3] He is best known for portraying iconic Bengali detective characters, Feluda,[4] and Kakababu
.

Personal life

His parents, Jagadish Chandra Chakrabarty and Monica Chakrabarty, used to call him "Benu".[clarification needed][5]

In 1975, he passed Higher Secondary Examination from Andrew's High School,

University of Delhi.[citation needed] He cleared his AMI examination from Delhi in 1978.[5] Apart from acting, his love for nature and forests is well known. He takes ardent interest in wild life photography.[citation needed
]

Sabyasachi got married in 1986 to Mithu Chakrabarty, who is also a popular face in the Bengali entertainment industry. He has two sons, Gaurav and Arjun, both of whom are talented actors.[5] They are working in both film and television.

Career

Sabyasachi's first mainstream work was a lead role in the 1987 TV series Tero Parbon for Kolkata Doordarshan channel. Tero Parbon was critically acclaimed with a memorable soundtrack in which his role as the character Gora was well-received and made him fairly popular in his early days of acting.

He made his movie debut in

Dr. Munshir Diary (2000),Bombaiyer Bombete (2003), Kailashey Kelenkari (2007), Tintorettor Jishu (2008), Gorosthaney Sabdhan (2010), Royal Bengal Rahashya (2011) and Double Feluda (2016) have reinstated the nostalgia surrounding Satyajit Ray’s Feluda series. His roles in Antardhan, Sweth Pathorer Thala, Mahulbanir Sereng, Parineeta (Hindi), Nishijapon and Mira Nair's The Namesake amongst others have earned him wide recognition. He got involved with Charbak theatre group in 1983.[5] He has worked in a number of Hindi movies and TV shows as well. He is also very popular in Bangladesh and was one of the main casts of the first ever Bangladeshi Science fiction film Porobashinee
.

Honours and awards

In 2002 Chakrabarty was awarded the Best Actor award for

Anandalok Awards
.

In 1996 he received the Best Actor award for his performance in Kakababu Here Gelen and, again, in 2005 he was awarded Best Actor for his role in Mahulbanir Sereng, by Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards (BFJA). Sabyasachi Chakrabarty was the recipient of the Best Actor award in a Supporting Role by the BFJA in 1995, 2000 and 2003.[citation needed]

He has received the 2nd International Indo-Bangladesh Kala Music Award (IIBKMA).[citation needed]

He is a recipient of Kalakar Awards.[6]

Feluda portrayal

Sabyasachi portrayed

Jatayu died in 1988, but he told Sabyasachi to go to his son Sandip Ray who was a rising film director in that time.[7] Then Sabyasachi met Sandip Ray, but Sandip Ray had no plan of making any Feluda film at that time. Then Sabyasachi started working in the movies besides theatre and television.[7]

In the year 1994 Sandip Ray called Sabyasachi Chakrabarti at Ray's home. By that time Sabyasachi had become a well known actor in big screens beside theatre. Ray offered him the iconic hero of

as Feluda. It was the last Feluda TV film since 2000.

In 2002

Bengali sleuth Feluda after a few years.[9][10]

Sabyasachi Chakrabarty played that role in the

Topshe respectively.[9][10][11] The movie was a tribute to 50 years of Feluda.[citation needed
]

Filmography

Films

Television series

  • Mahabharat (2018–2022) ... Bhishma (voice) (Made for Sony Aath)
  • Durga Soptosoti Sombhobami Juge Juge (2020) ... Narrator (Made for Zee Bangla)
  • Dadagiri Unlimited Season 8 (2020) ... Contestant (Made for Zee Bangla)
  • Jamai Elo Ghore(2019) ... (Made for
    Zee Bangla Cinema
    )
  • Mahanayak (2016) ... Satrajit Ray (Made for Star Jalsha)
  • Dwiragaman (2014–2016) ... Jayanta Basu (Made for Zee Bangla)
  • Star Jalsa
    )
  • Chorabali (2007)
  • Tenida (Animated Series) (2006-2008) ... Tenida (voice) (Made for Zee Bangla)
  • Ke? (2005–2006) (Investigative Reality Show as Anchor and Creative Director)
  • Bela Sheshe (2002)
  • Rahasya Golpo (2001–2004) (also, Director)
  • Ekaki Aronye (2001–2003) (Made for ETV Bangla)
  • Rudra Sener Diary Theke (2001–2005)
  • Tarkash/Cell 3 (2000) (Hindi)
  • Khali Jahajer Rahasya (1999) ... Kakababu (A 13-episodes TV Series, directed by Surojit Sengupto aired on DD Bangla.)
  • Kuasha Jakhan ... Micheal
  • ETV Bangla
    )
  • Golpo Gathar Deshe (1995) (also, as Director)
  • Basanta Bahar
  • Ascharya Deepak (1990) ... Deepak Das (Hindi)
  • Akashpuri (1990)
  • Siddhartha Chatterjeer Antardhan (1990) ... Detective Somak Sen
  • Olpo Hasi Olpo Kanna (1990)
  • Olpo Solpo Golpo (1989) (also, as Director of Photography)
  • Sey Shomoy (1989–1990) ... Parbati Charan
  • Gaurav (Hindi Remake of Tero Parbon) ... Gaurav
  • Uranchondi (1988)
  • Tero Parbon (1987) ... Gora (Made for DD Bangla based on a novel by Samaresh Majumdar)
  • Sahityer Sera Golpo (1986)

He has also acted in several TV films for different TV channels.

Streaming TV series

  • In Their Life (2018) on platform Addatimes
  • Lalbazaar (2020) on platform Zee5[25]
  • Black Widows
    (2020) on platform ZEE5
  • Sleeper Cell (2021) on platform Mojoplex
  • Search (2022) on platform Klikk

See also

References

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  2. ^ "Sabyasachi Chakrabarty". Bhalobasa.In. Retrieved 28 April 2012.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Sabyasachi Chakrabarty". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 28 June 2013. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
  4. ^ "Why Sabyasachi 'Feluda' Chakrabarty has a paunch". Prothom Alo.
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  6. ^ "Kalakar award winners" (PDF). Kalakar website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
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  8. ^ a b c "Aami Aar Feluda" Page-32
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  10. ^ a b c d [3]. Anandabazar
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  23. ^ [7].imdb
  24. ^ Sandip Ray presents Satyajiter Gappo
  25. ^ "[EXCLUSIVE] Sabyasachi Chakrabarty on the 'lukewarm' response to Lal Bazaar: I am a little disappointed". www.zoomtventertainment.com. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2021.

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