Joy Sengupta
Joy Sengupta is an Indian film and stage actor works Bollywood cinema and Bengali cinema as well as theatre. He is best known for his debut feature, Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa directed by Govind Nihalani.
Sengupta was born in Kolkata and grew up in Delhi and Nepal. He did his graduation in English literature from Delhi University. During this period, he joined Jana Natya Manch, a theatre group based in Delhi. Thereafter, he 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.
Career
Sengupta starred in Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa, a film by Govind Nihalani. Thereafter, Sengupta starred in a number of films such as Good Boy Bad Boy, Shakal Pe Mat Ja, Hate Story, and Deham, also directed by Govind Nihalani. Over the years, he has worked with theatre directors such as Habib Tanvir, Safdar Hashmi, Barry John, Feroz Abbas Khan, Ramu Ramanathan and Lillete Dubey.He married former model from Kolkata, Tara in 2006.
Filmography
Films
- Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa as Brati Chatterjee
- Deham
- Ghunghat Ke Pat khol
- Bhalo Theko
- Jara Bristite Bhijechhilo
- Good Boy Bad Boy
- 68 Pages
- Chaturanga
- Aladin
- Anjaana Anjaani
- Shakal Pe Mat Ja
- Kagojer Bou
- Hate Story
- Tabe Tai Hok
- Patalghar
- Bhopal: A Prayer for Rain
- Children of War
- Path Ghat
- Teenkahon
- RoughBook
- Parobash
- Bilu Rakkhosh
- Biday Byomkesh
- Lubdh
- Bhalo Maye Kharap Maye
- Class of '83
- Ek Chup as Dr Shekhar
- Datta
- Phule
- ''Do Deewane Seher Mein''
Television
- Waaris
- Aarambh as Arvamudan, Devsena's father
- Kucchh Pal Saath Tumhara
- X Zone
- Sacred Games as Mathur
- Hello web series as Ananyo
- Hello Mini as Mini's Boss
- Poison 2 as Home Secretary
Web series
- Professor Sengupta
- Raisinghani vs Raisinghani
- ''Black Warrant''
Dubbing roles