Gaurav Chakrabarty

Gaurav Chakrabarty
Gaurav in 2019
Born (1987-03-06) 6 March 1987 (age 39)
Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Other nameNiki
EducationAssembly of God Church School, Park Street
St. Xavier's College, Kolkata
Film and Television Institute of India, Pune
OccupationActor
Years active2007–present
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
SpouseRidhima Ghosh (m. 2017)
ChildrenDheer
Parent(s)Sabyasachi Chakrabarty (father)
Mithu Chakrabarty (mother)
RelativesArjun Chakrabarty (brother)

Gaurav Chakrabarty is an Indian Bengali actor who works in film and television. He made his television debut in the Star Jalsha series Gaaner Oparey (2010–2011), portraying Prodipto Lahiri. He subsequently portrayed the Byomkesh Bakshi in the television series Byomkesh (2014–2015). Chakrabarty made his film debut in Kaushik Ganguly's Rang Milanti (2011).

Career

Gaurav Chakrabarty made his television debut alongside his younger brother, Arjun Chakrabarty, in the Star Jalsha megaserial Gaaner Oparey. Chakrabarty made his film debut with the romantic comedy Rang Milanti, directed by Kaushik Ganguly and released in September 2011. He returned to television in 2014 with Byomkesh, which aired on Colors Bangla. Earlier in his career, he appeared as a child actor in Ekushey Paa, which aired on Zee Bangla, then known as Alpha Bangla, in 1995.

Filmography

Television

Theatre

Short films and web series

Music video

Reality show

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryFilm/TV showResult
2012 Star Jalsha Parivaar Awards Sobcheye Priyo Khalnayak Adwitiya Won
Star Guide Bengali Film Awards Best Male Debut Rang Milanti Won
International Bangla Film Academy Awards Promising Face of the Year Nominated
2015 Tele Academy Award Best Actor in a Leading Role Byomkesh Won
2016 Solo Room Award Best Young Talent Contribution in Bengali Film Industry Won
2019 AAHAN International Short Film Festival Best Editing Bumper Won
2021 Films and Frames Digital Film Awards Best Supporting Actor Male (OTT) Lalbazaar Won
Trendsetting Performance of the Year-Male (Jury) Flyover Nominated
2023 West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards Best Actor in a Negative Role Bismillah Nominated
India Audio Summit and Awards 2022 Best Show Host Gaurav Bolchhi Won
2025 Redwine OTT Samman 2025 Best Actor In a Leading Role Male Parineeta Won
2026 Bengal's Most Stylish Stylish Couple (With Ridhima Ghosh) N/a Won

References

  1. ↑ "Gaurav Chakrabarty - Movies, Biography, News, Age & Photos". BookMyShow. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "Rang Milanti: 'রং মিলান্তি' টিমের 'রিইউনিয়ন'! নস্ট্যালজিয়ায় ডুব পাঁচ বন্ধুর". Hindustantimes Bangla (in Bengali). 23 February 2022. Archived from the original on 23 February 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "Gaurav wows as youngest ever Byomkesh". The Times of India. 22 November 2014. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Gaurav Chakraborty Exclusive: সিক্স প্যাক থেকে আইটেম সং-এ নাচ, 'আবার প্রলয়'-তে নয়া রূপে গৌরব". Aaj Tak বাংলা (in Bengali). Retrieved 2 September 2023.
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  6. ↑ "Gaurav Chakrabarty returns to television; Takes up hosting duties for new show 'Song Connection'". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  7. ↑ "রান্নাঘরে রোম্যান্স নতুন বাবা-মা গৌরব-ঋদ্ধিমার, বন্ধ হচ্ছে ঘরে ঘরে জি বাংলা?". Hindustantimes Bangla (in Bengali). 1 May 2024. Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
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