Chittaranjan Tripathy

Chittaranjan Tripathy (born in 1971[1]) is an actor, director, and music director who predominantly works in Hindi and Odia films. He also acted & directed several Bollywood and Ollywood movies, But he is best known for his role as 'Trivedi' in the Netflix series Sacred Games.

Chittaranjan Tripathy
Tripathy in a show, 2010
Born
Chandabali, Bhadrak, Odisha
NationalityIndian
EducationUniversity of Hyderabad
National School of Drama
Guildford School of Acting
Occupation(s)Actor, director, writer, music director, lyricist
Height5' 7"

Early life and education

Tripathy was born in Chandabali in Odisha.[1] He completed his MA in Sociology at the University of Hyderabad[2] and, in 1996, a Diploma in Acting at the National School of Drama in Delhi.[3] He's the batchmate of famous Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Then he studied directing at the Guildford School of Acting, London.[4]

Career

In 2007, Tripathy came to the Odia movie industry with his film Dhauli Express, for which he was producer, director, scriptwriter, music director, lyricist and playback singer. The film received three Odisha State Film Awards. He made another movie Mukhyamantri in 2009. Other than this he has made more than 50 plays, including the NSD Rep's premiere production of Taj Mahal Ka Tender (for which he directed as well as wrote lyrics and music).[5][6][7][1] He has directed episodes of television soaps Dhund Legi Manjil Hume, Ye isk he, Jaani Pehchani Si Ajnabi, Mano Ya Na Mano, and Savdhan India.[8] He has acted in Hindi movies Delhi 6, Fantom, Sandar, Talvar, and Tera mera tedha medha.[9] Tripathy has composed over 500 songs for plays.[8] His last success was playing the role of Trivedi in the popular Netflix web-series Sacred Games. He also played the negative character in the latest ALT Balaji and ZEE5 web-series M.O.M - Mission Over Mars (2019).

Honours and awards

Filmography

Films
Year Film Role Director Notes
2007 Dhauli Express Chittaranjan Tripathy
2009 Delhi 6 Ramleela Announcer Rakesh Omprakash Mehra
2015 Phantom Prisoner Kabir Khan
2015 Shaandaar Vinay Arora Vikas Bahl
2015 Talvar Meghna Gulzar
2015 Tera Mera Tedha Medha Mangal Chittaranjan Tripathy
2017 Shubh Mangal Saavdhan Mudit's father R.S. Prasanna
2017 Mukkabaaz Shravan Railway Boss Anurag Kashyap
2018 Prem Kumar: Salesman of the year Firoz Tapas Sargharia
2019 Kanpuriye Dr. Mohan Mishra Ashish Aryan
2022 Dasvi Tandon; IAS officer and Ganga Ram's secretary Tushar Jalota

Television
Year Title Role Network Notes
2018–present Sacred Games Trivedi Netflix
2019 M.O.M. - Mission Over Mars Binayak Mohanty ALTBalaji, ZEE5
2020–present Raktanchal Bechan Singh MX Player
2021- Runaway Lugai Dashrath Pandey MX Player
2023- Farzi Lawyer Kumar Amazon Prime

References
  1. Narayanan, Jayashree (10 September 2015). "Theatre is like a stepping stone". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  2. "Bringing dark deeds to light". The Hindu. 8 September 2006. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  3. "Bringing light in the darkness". The Hindu. 22 September 2006. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  4. "Khidkiyaan - Theatre Festival". www.khidkiyaan.com. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  5. kumar, C. Suresh (4 November 2005). "Entertainment Hyderabad / Literature : Plays that struck a chord". The Hindu. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  6. "The Taj theatre, tender and timely". The Hindu. 30 November 2007. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  7. "Bringing dark deeds to light". The Hindu. 8 September 2006. Archived from the original on 13 October 2007. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  8. "Another Odia Director in Bollywood | OdishaChannel.com". odishachannel.com. 1 June 2014. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  9. "୧୧ରେ ରିଲିଜ ହେବ ତେରା ମେରା ତେଢ଼ା ମେଢ଼ା". Dharitri 02/09/2015 Bhubaneswar publication page 11 (in Odia). 2 September 2015. Archived from the original on 4 September 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2015.


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