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Deepak Adhikari who is widely known as Dev, is an Indian actor who works primarily in the Bengali film industry. He made his acting debut with the Bengali film Agnishapath although it ultimately turned up to be a commercial failure. He later signed up Ravi Kinagi's Bengali film I Love You which was the actual breakthrough for his career in Tollywood.

As actor

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List of Dev film acting credits
YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2006AgnishapathJeet SinghDebut Film

28 January 2006 release

2007 I Love You Rahul Chowdhury
2008 Premer Kahini Akash
Mon Mane Na Rahul
2009 Challenge Abir
Paran Jai Jaliya Re Raj
Dujone Akash [1]
2010 Bolo Na Tumi Aamar Abhishek
Le Chakka Abir Basu
Dui Prithibi Shibu
Shedin Dekha Hoyechilo Abir
2011 Paglu Dev
Romeo Siddhartha "Sidhu" Roy
2012 Khokababu Abir Roy aka Khoka /Khokababu
Paglu 2 Dev
Challenge 2 Abhiraj Roy IPS aka Abhi
2013 Khoka 420 Krish
Rangbaaz Raj
Chander Pahar Shankar Ray Choudhuri [2]
2014 Bindaas Abhi [3]
Buno Haansh Amal Kumar Biswas
Yoddha Rudro Pratap / Abir [4]
2015 Herogiri Suvodip "Suvo" Burman / Raj [5]
Shudhu Tomari Jonyo Adi Sen [6]
Arshinagar Ronojit "Rono" Mitra25th film [7]
2016 Kelor Kirti Guru [8]
Love Express Raktim "Lal" Prasad [9]
Zulfiqar Markaz Ali; A dumb man [10]
2017 Chaamp Shibaji "Shiba" Sanyal; A boxerDebut as producer [11]
Cockpit Captain Dibyendu Rakshit, a pilotAlso producer [12]
Amazon Obhijaan Shankar Ray Choudhuri [13]
2018 Kabir Abir Chatterjee / DSP Altaf Kabir (STF Officer)Also producer [14]
Hoichoi Unlimited KumarAlso producer [15]
2019 Kidnap Deep [16]
Password DCP Rohit DasguptaAlso producer [17]
Sanjhbati Chandan "Chandu" ChatterjeeJointly produced with Bengal Talkies [18]
2021 Golondaaj Nagendra Prasad Sarbadhikari [19]
Tonic TonicJointly produced with Bengal Talkies [20]
2022 Kishmish Krishanu "Tintin" ChatterjeeAlso producer [21]
Kacher Manush KuntalAlso producer [22]
Projapoti Joy ChakrabortyJointly produced with Bengal Talkies [23]
2023 Byomkesh O Durgo Rahasya Byomkesh Bakshi Also producer [24]
Bagha Jatin Bagha Jatin/Jatindranath Mukherjee Also producer [25]
Pradhan Deepak PradhanJointly produced with Bengal Talkies [26]
2024 Tekka IqlakhAlso producer [27]
Khadaan Shyam Mahato / Madhu Mahato (Dual roles)Jointly produced with Surinder Films, Debut as a Creative Director [28]
2025Raghu DakatRaghav Alias Raghu DakatJointly produced with SVF [29]
Projapoti 2Joy ChakrabartyJointly produced with Bengal Talkies [30]

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