Rishi Kaushik

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Rishi Kaushik
Born (1979-09-13) 13 September 1979 (age 44)
Tezpur, India
OccupationActor

Rishi Kaushik is an Indian actor who acts in serials most notably in Bengali language serials in West Bengal. He has appeared in the Star Jalsa soap operas Ekhane Aakash Neel , and Ishti Kutum , where he played the role of the male protagonist Archisman Mukherjee. Since 2020. He has acted in several television dramas of Bangladesh. [1] [2]

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Early life

Rishi was born and grew up in an Assamese family in Tezpur, Assam. He graduated from Tezpur Academy and Guwahati University. He moved to Calcutta in 2002. His original name is Kamakhyakinkar Kaushik, while his pet name is Rishi. [3]

Career

His debut film is an Assamese film Rong directed by Munin Barua. In Calcutta his first telefilm Daman. His debut film in Bengali is Kranti directed by Riingo Banerjee, where he played a negative role. His breakthrough performance is Ekdin Pratidin in Zee Bangla and Ekhane Aakash Neel in Star Jalsha. He joined BJP in 2019 to be in active politics. [4]

Personal life

In 2011, Rishi married his long-time girlfriend Debjani. [5]

Television

YearTitleRoleChannel
2005 - 2007 Ekdin Pratidin Indranath Laha Zee Bangla
2008 - 2010 Ekhane Aakash Neel Dr. Ujaan Chatterjee [6] Star Jalsha
2010 - 2011Mukhosh ManushACP Rishi ChatterjeeStar Jalsha
2011 - 2015 Ishti Kutum Archishman MukherjeeStar Jalsha
4 October 2013 Durgatinashini Durga Shri Ram ChandraStar Jalsha
12 October 2015 Akal Bodhon MahadevStar Jalsha
2016 - 2018 Kusum Dola ACP Ronojoy ChatterjeeStar Jalsha
19 September 2017 Jagat Janani Durga MahadevStar Jalsha
2020–2021 Kora Pakhi Ankur BanerjeeStar Jalsha
2019/2020 Didi No 1 Season 8 Himself with his WifeZee Bangla
2022 Sona Roder Gaan Dr. Anubhab Maitra [7] Colors Bangla
2023–present Jhanak Tejas Kumar Star Plus

Bangladeshi TV shows

YearTitleDirectorNotes
2021Physics, Chemistry, MathRakesh Basu
Ei Mon TomariRakesh Basu
Chilekothar BhalobashaRakesh Basu
2022Re-Cycle BinRakesh Basu
Kaktal PremS.R. Mazumder
Maria One PieceSajin Ahmed Babu
Oboshorprapto PremikShakal Ahmed
Golpo PremShahnewaz Sazib

Films and web series

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