Debasish Mondal

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Debasish Mondal
Born (1986-12-12) December 12, 1986 (age 37)
Kolkata
OccupationActor

Debasish Mondal (born 12 December 1986) is an Indian actor. [1] [2] He is mostly known for his contribution in the Bengali film industry. [3] He has also featured in Hindi films and web series. Some of his notable works include Mandaar (2021), The Family Man (2019), Johny Bonny (2022), The Eken (2022), Mahabharat Murders (2022), Abar Proloy (2023), Shikarpur (2023) and Raktabeej (2023). [4]

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Career

Debasish started his film career with a cameo in Children of War in 2014. [5] He played the role of Jayesh in The Family Man in 2019, alongside Manoj Bajpayee. [6] In the same year, he played a lead role in Anirban Bhattacharya's Mandaar, a web series based on Shakespearean classic Macbeth. [7] [8] He featured in Joydip Mukherjee's film The Eken in 2022. [6] [9] In the same year, he featured in Mahabharat Murders, starring Priyanka Sarkar and Arjun Chakrabarty. [10] He also starred with a lead role in Abhijit Chowdhury's Johny Bonny in 2022, alongside Kamaleshwar Mukherjee. [6] In 2023, he played the role of a police officer in Bengali crime-thriller Shikarpur. [11] In the same year, he featured in Raj Chakraborty's Abar Proloy and Nandita Roy's Raktabeej . [12] [13]

Biography

He was born in Kanchrapara, Kolkata. Debasish completed his schooling from Kanchrapara Harnett High School. He graduated from the National School of Drama. [3]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleDirectorLanguage
2014 Children of War RazakarMrityunjay DevvratHindi
2022 The Eken Debraj Singh Joydeep Mukherjee Bengali
2023 Raktabeej Munir Alam Nandita Roy and Shiboprosad Mukherjee Bengali
Pradhan Avijit SenBengali

Web series

YearWeb SeriesRoleDirectorLanguage
2019 The Family Man Jayesh Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK Hindi
2021 Mandaar Mandaar Anirban Bhattacharya Bengali
2022 Johny Bonny Janardan Das Abhijit Chowdhury Bengali
2022 Mahabharat Murders JavedSoumik HaldarBengali
2023 Shikarpur Biman MajhiNirjhar MitraBengali
2023 Abar Proloy Bitan Roy Raj Chakraborty Bengali

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