Ambarish Bhattacharya
Ambarish Bhattacharya | |
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 Bhattacharya in 2020 | |
| Born | 13 March 1979 |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Known for | Gaja in Raja & Gaja |
| Notable work |
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Ambarish Bhattacharya (born 13 March 1979) is a Bengali actor and comedian. He started his career through performing at Bengali theatre and stage. He made his television debut in the 2007 playing the character Gaja in Raja & Gaja. He has acted in numerous TV soap operas and Bengali films.
Career
[edit]Ambarish forayed into Bengali television with his debut fiction comedy series Raja & Gaja.[1][2] He began working in films from 2011 with minor roles. He has already worked with directors like Kaushik Ganguly, Anjan Dutt, Srijit Mukherji, Kamaleswar Mukherjee, and others. Open Tee Bioscope by Anindya Chattopadhyay, Bibaho Obhijaan by Birsa Dasgupta and Gotro by Sibaprasad Mukherji and Nandita Roy are some of works with major roles.[3][4][5][6] Beside these, he has also been active in sharing screens in TV commercials.[7]
Theatre
[edit]Ambarish started working with theatre groups from early 2000. He was closely involved in performing theatre songs along with veteran thespian and singer Ketaki Dutta.[8] After some time he also started acting in theater groups. He has also worked in Jatra (theatre) with the famous female impersonator Chapal Bhaduri in Shitala from 2000 to 2006[citation needed]. Some of his works includes Ferari Fouj (2005) under Sanglap Kolkata;[9] Puratani Natoker Gaan (songs compilation) (2006) and Kanu Kohe Raai (2010) under Sansriti group[10] and Nisanga Samrat (2013) under Indraranga group.[11]
Filmography and television
[edit]Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Language | Channel | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-2010 | Raja & Gaja | Gaja | Bengali | Zee Bangla | [12] |
| 2012 - 2013 | Saat Paake Bandha | Bubai | Bengali | ||
| 2013 | Raage Anuraage | Prashanta Banerjee | Bengali | ||
| 2013 - 2014 | Boyei Gelo | Mr. Botobyal | Bengali | ||
| 2014 | Bibi Chowdhurani | Manohar Chowdhury | Bengali | [13] | |
| 2015 - 2016 | Goyenda Ginni | Ashish Mitra aka Hablu | Bengali | [14] | |
| 2015 - 2017 | Punyi Pukur | Chandrajit Banerjee | Bengali | Star Jalsha | [13] |
| 2016 | Bhootu | School Teacher | Bengali | Zee Bangla | [15] |
| 2016 | Mahanayak | Buro | Bengali | Star Jalsha | [14] |
| 2018 | Bhajaharir Dhaba | Bhajahari | Bengali | DD Bangla | [16] |
| 2019–2021 | Sreemoyee | Pradip Bose aka Dipu | Bengali | Star Jalsha | [17] |
| 2020 | Hashiwala & Company | Co-anchor | Bengali | [18] | |
| 2020–2022 | Khorkuto | Kamaleshwar Mukherjee aka Potka | Bengali | [19][20] | |
| 2022–2023 | Guddi | Debpratim Sen aka Dodul | Bengali | [21] | |
| 2024–Present | Roshnai | Bengali |
Filmography
[edit]- Open Tee Bioscope (2015)[18]
- Dekh Kemon Lage (2017)[22]
- Jio Pagla (2017)[23]
- Shob Bhooturey (2017)[24]
- Cockpit (2017)[13]
- Manojder Adbhut Bari (2018)[25]
- Kabir (2018)
- Bhagshesh (2018)[26]
- Hoyto Manush Noy (2018)[27]
- Uma (2018)[4]
- Samsara (2019)[28]
- Gotro (2019)[29]
- Shantilal O Projapoti Rohoshyo (2019)[30]
- Baccha Shoshur (2019)[23]
- Bibaho Obhijaan (2019)[31]
- The Parcel (2020)[32]
- Detective (2020)[33][34]
- Brahma Janen Gopon Kommoti (2020)[35]
- Saheber Cutlet (2020)[36]
- Switzerland (2020)[5][37]
- Lokkhi Chele (2022)[38]
- Projapoti (2022)[39]
- Haami 2 (2022)
- Maayakumari (2023)
- Kaberi Antardhan (2023)[40]
- Fatafati (2023)
- Ardhangini (2023)[41]
- Byomkesh O Durgo Rahasya (2023)
- Raktabeej (2023)
- Pradhan (2023)
- Pariah (2024)
- Boomerang (2024)
- Asukh Bisukh (2024)
- Ajogyo (2024)
- Shastri (2024)
Web series
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Language | Production | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2018 | Hello (web series) | Ambarish | Bengali | Hoichoi | [42] |
| 2018 | Ha Ja Ba Ra La | Co-host (stand-up comedy) | Bengali | [43] |
Awards
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Name | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | West Bengal Tele Academy Awards | Best Actor (Comic role)[44] | Khorkuto | Won |
| 2024 | Filmfare Award Bangla | Best Supporting Actor | Ardhangini | Won |
References
[edit]- ^ ভট্টাচার্য, অম্বরীশ (24 December 2018). "গৌতমদা চলে যাওয়া মানে একটা সময় হারিয়ে যাওয়া..." www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Anandabazar Patrika.
- ^ Staff Writer (24 April 2019). "Interactive session with Ambarish Bhattacharya". LaughaLaughi. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- ^ Ghosh, Sankha (15 May 2020). "Ambarish to share screen with Prosenjit in Kaushik Ganguly's film - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ a b "Uma's trailer launch was loaded with bangaliana - Times of India". The Times of India. 2 May 2018.
- ^ a b Mitra, Bishwabijoy (17 January 2020). "Ambarish to start working in 'Switzerland' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ Ghosh, Sankha (15 October 2020). "Two Kaushiks to reunite in 'Ardhangini' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
- ^ সংবাদদাতা, নিজস্ব (31 August 2018). "'এ কথা যেন পাঁচকান করো না' অম্বরীশকে কেন বললেন অমিতাভ?". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Anandabazar Patrika.
- ^ Ganguly, Ruman (13 October 2019). "Ambarish does playback for the first time for Anjan Dutt's film - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Ferari Fouj - Sanglap Kolkata". www.calcuttayellowpages.com. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ "Sansriti". www.theatresansriti.org. Sansriti Theatre Group. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ "Nisanga Samrat [2013] | Indraranga". indraranga.org.in. Indraranga Theatre Group. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ "Comic Caper". www.telegraphindia.com. The Telegraph. 19 September 2011. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
- ^ a b c নাথ, ঊর্মি (8 June 2017). "মেগা থেকে ছুটি অম্বরীশের". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Anandabazar Patrika.
- ^ a b "'প্রেমিকা আমার লুঙ্গি পরা বন্ধ করে দিয়েছিল প্রায় তিন বছর'". www.anandabazar.com. Anandabazar Patrika. 7 December 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
- ^ "Gaaner Oparey to Bhutu: Fave Bengali Serials Return Amid Lockdown". The Quint. 4 April 2020.
- ^ "ভজহরির ধাবা : BHAJAHARIR DHABA". www.youtube.com. DD Bangla. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ "সিরিয়ালে ফিরছেন অম্বরীশ". www.anandabazar.com. Anandabazar Patrika. 10 June 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
- ^ a b Ruman, Ganguly (19 September 2020). "Ambarish is excited about co-anchoring a show with Kharaj - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Khorkuto to narrate the tale of love, family bonding and values - Times of India". The Times of India. 9 August 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
- ^ সংবাদদাতা, নিজস্ব (23 January 2021). "'খড়কুটো' ধারাবাহিকের বাবিনের উপর ক্ষুব্ধ নেটাগরিকরা, কী বলল পটকা". www.anandabazar.com. Anandabazar Patrika.
- ^ Ganguly, Ruman (18 January 2022). "Ambarish happy to play pivotal roles in two mega serials - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Dekh Kemon Lage (2017) Cast - Actor, Actress, Director, Producer, Music Director". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 9 June 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
- ^ a b Ganguly, Ruman (7 February 2019). "A different role for Ambarish in Baccha Shoshur - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "সব ভূতুড়ে নাকি সবটাই ভূতুড়ে? কেমন হল বিরসার ছবি?". Sangbad Pratidin (in Bengali). 8 September 2017.
- ^ "Ten reasons why Manojder Adbhut Bari is a must watch - Times of India". The Times of India. 12 October 2018.
- ^ নাথ, ঊর্মি (16 July 2017). "সাহিত্যিকের চরিত্রে অম্বরীশ". www.anandabazar.com. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
- ^ "Priyanka Sarkar to star in upcoming horror anthology 'Hoyto Manush Noy' - Times of India". The Times of India. 28 February 2018.
- ^ Debasmita, Debasmita (3 August 2019). "অস্তিত্ব এবং উপলব্ধির অন্তহীন চক্রব্যূহ 'সামসারা'". Indian Express Bangla (in Bengali). The Indian Express.
- ^ Chattopadhyay, Bhaskar (29 September 2019). "Gotro movie review: Shiboprosad Mukherjee, Nandita Roy's latest film is shallow and overly preachy - Entertainment News". Firstpost.
- ^ Ghosh, Sankha (24 September 2019). "Ambarish to play a journalist - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Ambarish Bhattacharya onboard for 'Bibaho Obhijaan' - Times of India". The Times of India. 23 April 2019.
- ^ Ghosh, Sankha (26 March 2020). "When Rituparna received an unexpected parcel at her doorstep! - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "'Detective' gets direct-to-digital release". Dhaka Tribune. 5 August 2020.
- ^ Sarkar, Roushni (5 August 2020). "Detective trailer: Anirban Bhattacharya shines in a comic avatar in this period drama". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 21 August 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
- ^ Choudhary, Aman (7 March 2020). "Bengali Movie Brahma Janen Gopon Kommoti Box Office Collection 2020 Total Earning Audience Review". socialtelecast.com.
- ^ "Neel Dutt pens a 'musical' piece". www.telegraphindia.com. The Telegraph. 8 October 2020.
- ^ Majumder, Suparna (13 November 2020). "Bangla Movie Review in Bengali: Here is the Review of Abir Chatterjee, Rukmini Maitra starrer film Switzerland". Sangbad Pratidin.
- ^ "What's keeping Ambarish busy? - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
- ^ "Avijit Sen just launched the trailer for his upcoming film, Projapoti, starring Mithun and Dev". The Times Of India. 3 December 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ Ghosh, Sankha (21 September 2020). "Ambarish in Kaushik Ganguly's 'Kaberi Antardhan' - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Jaya Ahsan to star in Kaushik Ganguly's Ardhangini". Dhaka Tribune. 11 October 2019. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
- ^ "Hello - Hoichoi Originals". www.amazon.com. Amazon Prime Video. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ "Ha Ja Ba Ra La - Ep1 - Half Girlfriend - Ambarish Bhattacharya Hoichoi Originals". www.amazon.com. Prime video. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ "Tele Academy Awards 2022 Winners: মিঠাই -সিদ্ধার্থ থেকে জুন আন্টি! দেখুন টেলি আকাদেমিতে অ্যাওয়ার্ডসে কারা পেলেন সেরার সেরা পুরস্কার". Aaj Tak বাংলা (in Bengali). Retrieved 11 March 2022.