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Ankush Hazra
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Ankush Hazra | |
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| Born | 14 February[1] |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Years active | 2010–present |
Notable work | See filmography |
Ankush Hazra (Bengali: অঙ্কুশ হাজরা) is an Bengali actor associated with Bengali language films. One of the leading & most popular actor in Tollywood.[2] His debut film was Kellafate released in 2010. His recent success includes the multistarrer-romantic-comedy film Jamai 420,Khiladi (2013 film),Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay and Zulfiqar (film).
Career[edit]
Hazra caught the attention of film director Pijus Saha who starred him in his romantic comedy film Kellafate of Banner-Prince Entertainment P4. This film was also produced by Saha. Hazra was paired opposite newcomer Rupashree. The backdrops of the song sequences were appreciated a lot which ultimately led to the conclusion by viewers that Hazra was an extraordinary dancer and enhanced his popularity as a great dancer in Tollywood.[3][4]
Later, Hazra starred in the Bengali romantic drama film Idiot of Eskay Movies, directed by Rajib Biswas. In this film, Hazra was paired opposite Bengali actress Srabanti Chatterjee. He returned with his Bengali film Kanamachi. His recent success includes the multistarrer-romantic-comedy film Jamai 420.
Personal life[edit]
Ankush Hazra was born in Bardhaman, West Bengal. He graduated from Heritage institute of technology, Kolkata, India.
As of July 2020, Hazra is in a relationship with fellow actress Oindrila Sen.[5]
Filmography[edit]
| Denotes films that have not released |
Television[edit]
| Year | Show | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 July 2016 - 23rd November 2016 | Dance Bangla Dance | (Season 9) Judge | Zee Bangla[8] |
| 19th September 2017 | Didi No. 1 | (Season 7) Guest | Zee Bangla |
| 10th February 2021 | Didi No. 1 | (Season 8) Guest | Zee Bangla |
| 3 March 2018 - 9th September 2018 | Dance Bangla Dance | (Season 10) Judge | Zee Bangla[9] |
| 2020-2021 | Hasiwala & Company | (Season 1) Judge | Star Jalsha |
| 2020-2021 | Dance Dance Junior | (Season 2) Guest Judge | Star Jalsha |
| 22nd May 2021 - Present | Dance Bangla Dance | (Season 11) Host | Zee Bangla[10] |
Awards and nominations[edit]
| Year | Award | Category | Film | Result |
| 2011 | Big Bangla Rising Star Award[citation needed] | Big Bangla Rising Star Award for Best Dancer (Male) | Kellafate | Won |
| 2015 | Kalakar Awards[11][12] | Best Actor | Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay | Won |
| 2016 | Kolkata Desirable Actor Award[citation needed] | Best Actor (Male) | Ki Kore Toke Bolbo | Won |
| 2016 | Star Jalsha Paribaar Awards[citation needed] | Best Jodi
(Ankush & Nusrat Jahan) |
Jamai 420 | Won |
| 2017 | Star Jalsha Paribaar Awards[citation needed] | Best Jodi
(Ankush & Mimi) |
Ki Kore Toke Bolbo | Won |
| 2017 | IBFA Awards[citation needed] | Best Jodi (Ankush & Nusrat Jahan) | Haripada Bandwala | Won |
| 2019 | Telecine Awards (Popular Choice) | Best Actor (Male) | Villain | Won |
| 2020 | Kalakar Awards | Best Actor (Male) | Bibaho Obhijaan | Won |
| 2020 | Films And Frames Digital Film Award | Best Actor (Comic Role) | Bibaho Obhijaan | Won |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Ankush Hazra - Verified Twitter Handle". Twitter. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
- ↑ "Actor Ankush Hazra excited about his new comedy show; speculations are high who might host it". The Times of India. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
- ↑ "Kellafate Review". Archived from the original on 9 August 2013. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
- ↑ "Romeo vs Juliet Exclusive Show". YouTube. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
- ↑ "When actor Ankush Hazra lost a bet to girlfriend Oindrila Sen". The Times of India. 15 July 2020. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ↑ TNN (17 March 2019). "Nusraat Faria to replace Mimi in 'Bibaho Obhijaan'". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
- ↑ "Ankush, Ritabhari shooting for Joydeep's thriller 'FIR'". The Times of India. 20 November 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ↑ "Fan of the Week Contest! Dance Bangla Dance Junior 9 4th September 2016 Episode Performance Video" (in Bengali).
- ↑ "Mythology themed episode on Dance Bangla Dance Junior 10" (in Bengali).
- ↑ "Zee Bangla launches 11th season of its dance reality show Dance Bangla Dance" (in Bengali).
- ↑ "Actor Ankush Hazra receives Best Actor Award during the 23rd Kalakar Awards in Kolkata on Jan 11, 2014". Yahoo Movies. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
- ↑ "Kalakar award honours Tollywood stars, mainstream film". Business Standard. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2015.