Pritish Chakraborty, also known as Acharya Chakraborty Pritish or ACP, is an Indian actor, director, producer, writer, singer, composer and songwriter. His Bollywood debut was as director–writer-lyricist with the Hindi film, Chal Pichchur Banate Hain (2012); his second, and first as actor-producer, is Mangal Ho, India's first Sci-Fun film set on Mars.[1]
Pritish Chakraborty | |
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 Pritish Chakraborty at the shooting of the film Mangal Ho | |
| Born | 29 December 1984 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Acharya Chakraborty Pritish, ACP, Chakraborty Pritish, Pritish, PC, Pritish S Chakraborty |
| Occupation(s) | film actor, film director, writer, producer, singer, composer, song writer |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Known for | Mangal Ho, Chal Pichchur Banate Hain |
| Parent | Sankar Chakraborty (father) Alo Chakraborty (mother) |
| Website | http://pritishsc.wordpress.com |
Film and television career
editIn 2011, Pritish started shooting for his debut Hindi feature film Chal Pichchur Banate Hain as director-writer.[2][3]
He founded his film production company in 2013 and started working on his next film script Mangal Ho.[4] in which veteran comedians Annu Kapoor and Sanjay Mishra were amongst the first actors to be signed.[5][6]
The first look Digital Motion Poster of "Mangal Ho" was released on the Indian Republic day, 26 January 2017 while the first look Teaser was released on 15 August 2017 on the Independence Day.[7][8][9]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Actor | Director | Producer | Writer | Singer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Mangal Ho | Buddhi De | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2012 | Chal Pichchur Banate Hain | Yes | Yes |
References
edit- ^ "'Mangal Ho' a start to sci-fi genre in Bollywood: Sanjay Mishra". The Indian Express. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ "Chal Pichchur Banate Hain". The Times of India.
- ^ "Chal Pichchur Banate Hain". GlamSham.
- ^ "Pritish Chakraborty on Mars mission, making 'Mangal Ho'". Business Standard.
- ^ "Sanjay Mishra, Annu Kapoor To Share Screen Space In 'Mangal Ho'". The Hans India.
- ^ "Annu Kapoor plays quirky scientist in his next film 'Mangal Ho'". The Indian Express.
- ^ "'Mangal Ho' motion poster launched on Republic Day". Business Standard.
- ^ "Mangal Ho". BookMyShow.
- ^ "It is only the new directors who explored me: Sanjay Mishra". The Indian Express.
External links
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