Joy Sengupta

Joy Sengupta
Joy Sengupta
	Sengupta in 2015
Born	Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Occupations	Actor; dubbing artist;

Joy Sengupta is an Indian film and stage actor works Hindi and Bengali films and theatre. He is best known for his debut feature, Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa (1998) directed by Govind Nihalani.

Personal life

Sengupta was born in Kolkata, West Bengal, India and grew up in Delhi and Nepal. He completed his graduation in English Literature from Delhi University. During this period, he joined Jana Natya Manch, a theatre group based in Delhi. Thereafter, he received a Diploma in Drama from the Living Theatre Academy, New Delhi, where he studied under Ebrahim Alkazi. After working in theatre, telefilms and television series in Delhi, Sengupta shifted to Mumbai in 1997.

Career

Sengupta starred in Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa (1998), a film by Govind Nihalani. Thereafter, Sengupta starred in a number of films such as Good Boy Bad Boy (2007), Shakal Pe Mat Ja (2011), Hate Story (2012), and Deham, also directed by Govind Nihalani. Over the years, he has worked with theatre directors such as Habib Tanvir, Safdar Hashmi, Barry John, Feroz Abbas Khan, Ramu Ramanathan and Lillete Dubey.

He married a former model, Tara, in 2006. He is the voice of Chris Evans as Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with Captain America: Civil War being an exception.

Filmography

Film

Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa (1998) as Brati Chatterjee
Deham (2001) as Om Prakash
Bhalo Theko (2003) as Babua Shine
Patalghar (2003) as Dr. Bhootnath Nandy
Jara Bristite Bhijechhilo (2007) as Arani Sen
Good Boy Bad Boy (2007) as Quiz Contest Anchor
68 Pages (2007) as Kiran
Chaturanga (2008) as Shribilash
Aladin (2009) as Arun Chatterjee
Anjaana Anjaani (2010) as Deven
Shakal Pe Mat Ja (2011) as Officer Thomas
Kagojer Bou (2011) as Subimal
Hate Story (2012) as Rajdev Singh
Tabe Tai Hok (2012) as Amartya
Bhopal: A Prayer for Rain (2014) as Roy
Children of War (2014) as Sudipto
Path Ghat (2014)
Teenkahon (2015) as Sukomol Basu Roy
RoughBook (2016)
Parobash (2016)
Kanyadaan (2017) as Arun Athavle
Bilu Rakkhosh (2017) as Bilu
Biday Byomkesh (2018) as Abhimanyu Bakshi
Lubdh (2018)
Kia and Cosmos (2019) as Kabir Chatterjee
Jhalki (2019) as SDM Akhilesh
Bhalo Maye Kharap Maye (2019) as Samiran Sen
Class of '83 (2020) as DGP Raghav Desai
Ebhabei Golpo Hok (2020) as Abhijit Mukherjee
Antardwanda (2021) as Ridhwiman Chatterjee
Trittiyo (2022)
Datta (2023) as Naren
Sedin Kuyasha Chilo (2024) as
Khelaghar Bandhte Legechi (2024) as Amitava Mukherjee
Aprokashito (2024) as Amit Dutta
Mon Potongo (2024) as Amitabha
Phule (2025) as Vinayak Deshpande
Do Deewane Seher Mein (2026)

Television

Waaris
X Zone (1998-2000)
Kucchh Pal Saath Tumhara * X Zone (2003)
Aarambh (2017)
Hello (2017) as Ananyo
Hello Mini (2019-2020) as Mini's Boss
Sacred Games (2019) as Mathur
Poison 2 (2020) as Home Secretary
Feels like Ishq (2021) as Interviewer
The Whistleblower (2021) as Naveen Moitra
Search (2022) as Soumyadeep
Inspector Avinash (2023) as Debashish Dasgupta
Gentlemen (2023) as Shilajit
The Night Manager (2023) as Danish Khan
Crime Patrol (2023) as Inspector Rakesh Shrivastava
Raisinghani vs Raisinghani (2024) as Dev Raisinghani
Black Warrant (2025) as JP Singh
Professor Sengupta (2025) as Anirban Sengupta
Made In India: A Titan Story (2026) as SK Gopalan

Dubbing roles

Live action series

Title	Actor	Character	Dub language	Original language	Number of episodes	Dub year airdate	Original airdate
Stranger Things	Sean Astin	Bob Newby	Hindi	English	25	2016–present	2016–present

Live action films

Hollywood films

Film title	Actor	Character	Dub language	Original language	Original year release	Dub year release
2012	Tom McCarthy	Gordan	Hindi	English	2009	2009
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	Toby Kebbell	Prince Garsiv	Hindi	English	2010	2010
Captain America: The First Avenger	Chris Evans	Steve Rogers / Captain America	Hindi	English	2011	2011
The Avengers		Steve Rogers / Captain America	Hindi	English	2012	2012
Thor: The Dark World		Steve Rogers / Captain America	Hindi	English	2013	2013
Captain America: The Winter Soldier		Steve Rogers / Captain America	Hindi	English	2014	2014
Avengers: Age of Ultron		Steve Rogers / Captain America	Hindi	English	2015	2015
Ant-Man		Steve Rogers / Captain America	Hindi	English	2015	2015
Spider-Man: Homecoming		Steve Rogers / Captain America	Hindi	English	2017	2017
Avengers: Infinity War		Steve Rogers / Captain America	Hindi	English	2018	2018
Captain Marvel		Steve Rogers / Captain America	Hindi	English	2019	2019
Avengers: Endgame		Steve Rogers / Captain America	Hindi	English	2019	2019
The Gray Man		Lloyd Hansen	Hindi	English	2022	2022

Indian films

Film title	Actor	Character	Dub language	Original language	Original year release	Dub year release	Notes
Jagame Thandhiram	Sharath Ravi	Vicky	Hindi	Tamil	2021	2021

References

↑ Shoma A. Chatterji (2 September 2011). "Balancing act: Actor Joy Sengupta straddles films and theatre with equal ease and passion". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
↑ "Joy Sengupta on his place in the scheme of things". 28 February 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
1 2 "Joy Sengupta at Mumbai Theatre Guide". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
↑ Catherine Rhea Roy (10 September 2011). "Learning on stage". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 21 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
↑ "An encounter with 'Deham' star Joy Sengupta". Rediff.com, Movies. 30 April 2002. Archived from the original on 20 February 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
↑ Raja Sen. "Review: Hate Story is a hate crime against the sex-starved". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 22 April 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
↑ Subhash K. Jha (20 April 2012). "Hate Story Movie Review : 3.5 out of 5 Stars". Worldsnap. Archived from the original on 21 April 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
↑ "When Joy and Tara had a blast". The Times of India. 26 December 2009. Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2014.

External links

Joy Sengupta at IMDb

[1] Shoma A. Chatterji (2 September 2011). "Balancing act: Actor Joy Sengupta straddles films and theatre with equal ease and passion". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2014.

[2] "Joy Sengupta on his place in the scheme of things". 28 February 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

[mum-3] 1 2 "Joy Sengupta at Mumbai Theatre Guide". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2014.

[4] Catherine Rhea Roy (10 September 2011). "Learning on stage". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 21 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2014.

[5] "An encounter with 'Deham' star Joy Sengupta". Rediff.com, Movies. 30 April 2002. Archived from the original on 20 February 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2014.

[Hate_Story_Review-6] Raja Sen. "Review: Hate Story is a hate crime against the sex-starved". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 22 April 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2012.

[7] Subhash K. Jha (20 April 2012). "Hate Story Movie Review : 3.5 out of 5 Stars". Worldsnap. Archived from the original on 21 April 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2012.

[8] "When Joy and Tara had a blast". The Times of India. 26 December 2009. Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2014.