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Occupation(s) | actor, Voice Actor |
Joy Sengupta (born 14 December 1968) is an Indian film and stage actor works Bollywood cinema and Bengali cinema as well as theatre. [1] He is best known for his debut feature, Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa (1998) directed by Govind Nihalani. [2]
Sengupta was born in Kolkata, and grew up in Delhi and Nepal. He did his graduation in English literature from Delhi University, [3] During this period he joined Jana Natya Manch, a theatre group based in Delhi. [4] Thereafter received a Diploma in Drama from the Living Theatre Academy, New Delhi, where he studied under Ebrahim Alkazi. After working in theatre, telefilms and television series in Delhi, Sengupta shifted to Mumbai in 1997. [5]
Sengupta starred in Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa (1998) a film by Govind Nihalani. Thereafter, Sengupta starred in number of films like Good Boy Bad Boy (2007), Shakal Pe Mat Ja (2011), Hate Story (2012), [6] [7] and Deham , also directed by Govind Nihalani. Over the years, he has worked with theatre directors like Habib Tanvir, Safdar Hashmi, Barry John, Feroz Abbas Khan, Ramu Ramanathan and Lillete Dubey. [3]
He married former model from Kolkata, Tara in 2006. [8]
He is known for dubbing for Chris Evans as Steve Rogers / Captain America in Marvel Cinematic Universe films in Hindi.
Title | Actor | Character | Dub language | Original language | Number of episodes | Original airdate | Dubbed airdate | Notes |
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Stranger Things | Sean Astin | Bob Newby | Hindi | English | 25 | 2016 – present | ||
Film title | Actor | Character | Dub language | Original language | Original year release | Dub year release | Notes |
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Jagame Thandhiram | Sharath Ravi | Vicky | Hindi | Tamil | 2021 | 2021 | |
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