Sidhant Mohapatra


Sidhant Mohapatra, popularly known as Munna Bhai, is an Indian actor and politician primarily working in Odia cinema. Known as the "Dynamic Superstar" by his fans for his versatility in acting, comedy, and action, he has acted in over 200 films, with 180 of them in lead roles.
Mohapatra has won numerous awards, including seven consecutive Odisha State Film Awards from 2000 to 2006, a record for any actor. He has also won five Filmfare Awards East and two National Film Awards, for Kotiye Re Gotiye and Swayamsiddha. In addition to his acting career, Mohapatra has produced and distributed 120 films through his production company, Omm Divya Vision Home Motion Picture, which he founded in 1992. He has been featured in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list, based on his income.

Early and personal life

Mohapatra was born as Gyana Ranjan Mohapatra in Brahmapur, Odisha to Kanak and Manmohan Mohapatra. He completed his early education at St. Vincent's Convent School, Brahmapur and his higher secondary and graduation in commerce from Dharanidhar Autonomous College, Keonjhar. Mohapatra completed his PGDM from Institute of Marketing and Management in New Delhi in 1989.

Career

Acting

His debut film Sradhanjali was made in 1992.

Politics

He joined Biju Janata Dal in 2009 and successfully contested Berhampur constituency in the 2009 15th Lok Sabha election. Mohapatra was reelected in the 2014 general election by a margin of nearly 100,000 votes. However, he did not contest the constituency for a third term.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleRef.
1992SradhanjaliBijaya Das
1993Pathara Khasuchi Bada DeuluMuna
1993Mo Kanhu Re
1993Bhai Hela BhagariRajesh
1993Lakhye Siva Puji Paichhi PuaVicky
1994Rana BhumiSurya Pradhan
1994Sakhi Rakhiba Mo Shankha SinduraSaroj
1994Kala ManikaPartha
1994Rakhile Siba Mariba KieAbhijeet
1994Maa O MamataMuna
1994Sakhi Rahila ae SinghaduaraRabi
1995SubhadraAjay Das
1995Suna PanjuriAjay
1995Mani NageswariRajesh
1995Kula NandanSubhankar Choudhury
1995Sei JhiatiRajesh Mahaptra
1996Pua Mora Bhola SankaraKumar Rai
1996YashodaSangram
1996Suhaga SinduraRajesh Choudhury / Raju
1996Laxman RekhaNilambar Sahu
1997Bapa
1997Nari Bi Pindhipare Rakta SinduraRabi
1997DanabRadesh
1997Asuchi Mo Kalia Raja
1997Suna SansarRaju
1997Ganga JamunaRaju
1998SoubhagyabatiAkash Choudhury
1998BouDeepak
1998SantanaJitu Mahapatra
1998Sahara JaluchiPriyabrata Das
1998Aie Sangharsha
1998Dharma NikitiAijay Patnaik / Raja
1998Kala Chakra
1999To Aakhi Mo AainaAmar Choudhury
1999Kalki AvatarRabi
1999Sarpanch BabuArjun Paikrai
1999Kie Pochhiba Maa Aakhi Ra LuhaRajendra Das
1999Rakata chinhichhi Nijara KiaAjay
1999Sasu Hathakadi Bhauja BediBikas
1999Rakhi Bhijigala Akhi Luha reAjay
1999Pua Bhangi Dela Suna SansaraRaja
1999Paradesi BabuRaju
1999Krishna KaberiNata
1999Kotikare Gotiye
1999Katha Kahiba Mo Matha Sindur
1999BaaziSahsank Das / Himanshu Choudhury
1999Ei Akhi Ama Sakhi
1999Suna HariniAmar Choudhury
2000Maa Pari Kie HebaRajesh Das
2000Sindura Nuhe Khela GharaRaj Kishor Das
2001Dharma DebataChandra Prakash
2001Mo Kola To JhulanaSanjay Mahapatra
2002Samaya Chaka re Sansar RathaAmit Rautrai
2002Samaya Kheluchi Chaka Bhaunri
2002Annadata
2002Rahichhi Rahibi Tori Paen
2002Mana Rahigala Tumari ThareNanda Nandan Mahapatra
2002Maa Kande aji Puate Pain
2002Dharma Sahile HelaDipankar
2002Pua Mora Jagata JitaKanha Choudhury
2003MatrushaktiSatya
2003Aeithi Swarga Aeithi NarkaAjay
2003Nari Akhire Nian
2003VidhataAkash Das
2003Rakata Kahiba Kie KaharaRahul / Raja
2003Sata Miccha
2003Sakala Tirtha To Charane
2003Rakta Sindura
2003Je Panche Para MandaChintu
2003Bahudibe Mo Jaga BaliaBalaram / Hari
2003Pari Mahal
2004Katha Deithili Maa KuAjay Patnaik
2004Rakhle Jadi Se Mariba Kie
2004Kandhei Akhire LuhaAbinash
2005Tate Mo RanaBadal
2005Tu Mo Akhira TaraRaju
2005Om Shanti OmAbhimanyu Das
2005Topae Sindura Di Topa LuhaRaju
2005Dharma Ra Heba JayAjaya Swain
2005Mo Mana Khali Tori PainShakti
2005Babu I Love YouJaganath
2005Agni ParikshyaRaja
2006Prema Rutu Asilare
2006Tu Eka Aama Saha BharasaManoj
2006Shaashu Ghara ChaalijibiRakesh Rai
2006Rakhi Bandhili Mo Rakhiba ManaSameer
2006Rakate Lekhichi NaaAjay Mahapatra
2006De Maa Shakti DeRaju
2006ZiddiArjun
2007Rasika NagarPrem Kumar
2007Samaya Hatare Dori
2007Kalishankar
2007Nari Nuhen Tu NarayaniPartha Dash
2007To Pai nebi mu sahe janama
2007Dhauli Express
2007Chaka Chaka Bhaunri
2008Chhati Chiri Dele Tu
2008Bhagya ChakraRaju
2008Nei ja re megha moteAjay
2008Bande Utkala JananiArun Sadangi
2009MukhyamantriSekhar Das / Banku
2009Aseema: Beyond BoundariesChoudhary Lalikant Patnayak
2009Tulsi
2009SinduraKrushna Samantrai
2009Suna Chadei Mo Rupa ChadeiBijay
2010Swayamsiddha
2010Don
2011143 - I Love You Ajay
2011Mote Bohu Kari Nei Ja
2011Eka Ekaa- Vision & Meandering ReflectionsOmm
2012Eka Ekaa- Vision & Meandering Reflections 2Raju-
2013Mo Duniya Tu Hi Tu
2013Prema Sabuthu BalabaanMajor Karan Panda / Kalia
2013Hari Om HariHari
2013Mu Raja Tu RaniACP Arya Kumar
2013GaddbaddVicky
2014Akhire AkhireShiva
2014Golapi GolapiLove Guru Prem
2014SangamKabir Chadhury
2014Pagala Karichu TuBagha
2014Ganja LadheiBira Pratap Singh
2015Kie Daba TakkarBhavani Paikrai
2015Raghupati Raghaba RajaramRaghupati
2015Kehi nuhe Kahara
2016GodFather-True Story Of A Man
2017Bajrangi
2019Chhabirani -The Untold Story
2019This Is Maya Re Baya
2021TandavNarrator
2021Bapa Superman
2022PremamBabu Venkatesh Rao
2022PratikshyaDoctor
2023Toro Moro katti
2023Guddu GangsterGangster
2023Katak- Sesha Ru Aarambha