Jayanta Das


Jayanta Das was an Indian actor and director, best known for his role in Raamdhenu.

Early life

Jayant Das was born on 8 June 1969 in Guwahati, India to father Pulin Chandra Das and mother Tamal Kusum Das, a school teacher. He attended Latasil Primary School, and later earned a degree from Cotton College. Although not interested in acting as a child, he appeared in his first play at a young age at the behest of actor and writer Amulya Kakati.

Career

Das' first role was in Pulak Gogoi's film Xendur, followed by Xakuntala. While most of his early roles were that of villains, he was later cast in comedic parts. From 2012 to 2019, Das appeared as the main character in the television sitcom ''Bharaghar.''

Death

Das died after suffering from liver problems in Guwahati, on 16 December 2023, at the age of 54.

Filmography

Films

YearFilmRoleNotesRef-
1999Bukur Majot Jole-
2000Jon Jole Kopalot-
2000Bhumiputra-
2001Nayak-
2002Kanyadaan-
2002Jonaki Mon-
2002Mon-
2004Kadambari
2006Moina Sorai Moina Maat
2008Jonaki Mon
2010Udaan
2011Raamdhenu
2012GattuPrincipal-
2013Madras Cafe
2014Adomya
2015KHEL:The Game

Television Serial

YearTV SerialRoleNotesChannelRef
2013BharagharHemanta KakotyRang