Adrit Roy (born 25 May 1990) is an Indian Bengali film and television actor and is well known for portraying the character of Siddharth Modak in Mithai.

Adrit Roy
Born (1990-05-25) 25 May 1990 (age 34)
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Years active2018–2023
Known for
SpouseKaushambi Chakraborty

Early life and education

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Roy was born in Kolkata. He went to La Martiniere Calcutta school, where he was active in theater and performance.[1]

Career

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Roy made his film debut playing the eponymous role in Abhimanyu Mukherjee's 2018 film Noor Jahaan.[2] In 2019, he starred in Prem Amar 2[3] as Joy. He also acted in Dev Entertainment Ventures' Password, directed by Kamaleshwar Mukherjee, as well as Raj Chakraborty Productions' Parineeta, directed by Raj Chakraborty.[4]

Filmography

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Year Film Role Notes Ref.
2018 Noor Jahaan Noor Debut Film; Indo-Bangladesh joint production [2]
2019 Prem Amar 2 Joy Chowdhury Indo-Bangladesh joint production [5]
Password Advait Upadhyay "Adi" [6]

Parineeta

Ananda [7]
2021 Lockdown Raj [8]

Television

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Year Title Role Language Channel Notes Production Company(s) Ref
2021–2023 Mithai Siddharth Modak Bengali Zee Bangla Lead Role Zee Bangla Productions [9]
2024–Present Mittir Bari Dhrubo Mitra Ideas Creations

Television movies

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Year Title Role Language Comments
2020 Ami Didi No. 1 Aditya Bengali Zee Bangla Originals[10]

Special appearances

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Year Serial Channel Role Character Reference
2021 Dadagiri Unlimited Season 9 Zee Bangla Participant Siddharth [11]
2022 Didi No. 1 Season 9 [12]

Awards

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Year Award Category Name Result
2022 West Bengal Tele Academy Awards[13] Best Actor[14] Mithai Won

References

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  1. ^ "I don't see much of Noor in me Adrit Roy on playing a suburban character in Noor Jahaan". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 2 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Janla Diye Bou Palalo Movie Review {2.5/5}: Critic Review of Janla Diye Bou Palalo by Times of India". The Times of India.
  3. ^ "The plot of Prem Amar 2 revealed". The Times of India. 3 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Raj da asked if Pujja and I are dating: Adrit Roy". The Times of India. 13 February 2018.
  5. ^ "Prem Amar 2 Movie Review {2.0/5}: Critic Review of Prem Amar 2 by Times of India". The Times of India.
  6. ^ Anand, Akriti (5 August 2019). "Paoli Dam And Adrit Roy Introduce Their Characters in Film Password, Motion Posters Released". www.spotboye.com. 9X Media.
  7. ^ Aniruddha, Biswas (31 August 2019). "Gaurav Chakraborty and Adrit Roy Talk 'Parineeta' The promise of ensemble pieces and the changes they wish to see in the industry". epaper.telegraphindia.com. The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 26 May 2021.
  8. ^ Mukherjee, Priyanka (20 August 2021). "Lockdown: 'মিঠাই'কে ভুলে শ্রাবন্তীর সঙ্গে রোম্যান্সে মজে 'উচ্ছেবাবু' আদৃত?". Hindustan Times Bangla (in Bengali).
  9. ^ "Adrit Roy and Soumitrisha Kundu to pair up for new TV show 'Mithai' - Times of India". The Times of India. 3 December 2020.
  10. ^ Mitra, Bishwabijoy (20 December 2020). "#2020 was tough, but it made me stronger: Aindrila - Times of India". The Times of India.
  11. ^ Mukherjee, Priyanka (24 September 2021). "Dadagiri: 'মিঠাই' সৌমিতৃষার মা'কে ফোন করবেন সৌরভ! অবাক কাণ্ড 'দাদাগিরি'র সেটে". Hindustan Times Bangla (in Bengali).
  12. ^ "Mithai on Didi No 1: 'দিদি নম্বর ১'-এ হাজির টিম 'মিঠাই'! লক্ষ্মী পুজোয় নাচ -গান -আড্ডায় জমজমাট পর্ব". Aaj Tak বাংলা (in Bengali). Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  13. ^ "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.
  14. ^ "Tele Academy Awards 2022: Indrani Halder wins award for playing most inspiring character on TV; Dada Sourav Ganguly becomes best show host - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
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