Pitobash Tripathy

Pitobash Tripathy (born 1984), also known simply as Pitobash,[1] is an Indian actor who works in Bollywood films. He is known for his role in the movies I Am Kalam, Begum Jaan, Shor in the City,[2] Mom, the Hollywood film Million Dollar Arm and the National Award-winning Odia film Kalira Atita.[3][4][5]

Pitobash
Tripathy in 2013
Born1984 (1984) (age 38)
NationalityIndian
Alma mater
OccupationFilm actor
Years active2008–present
Known forI Am Kalam
Begum Jaan
Shor in the City
Mom
Million Dollar Arm (Hollywood film)

Early life and education

Tripathy was born in 1984 in Nayagarh, Odisha.[6][7] He was brought up in Bhubaneswar where he completed his schooling from the Government High School, Unit 1, Bhubaneswar. Then, he joined Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar College, Bhubaneswar for his higher secondary education. He completed a Bachelor of Technology degree in 2005 from the Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology from Kolkata, and he also holds a diploma in acting from the Film and Television Institute of India.[8]

Tripathy was awarded with the National Bal Shree Honour from the President of India in the field of creative performance at the age of 12. He was also involved in theater in Kolkata.[9][10] in 2007. Later on, he joined the Bollywood industry as an actor.[11]

Career

Tripathy started acting with the movie 99.[12] He then appeared in a supporting role in 3 Idiots. Later, he acted in I Am Kalam, directed by Nila Madhab Panda,[13] and Shor in the City.[14][15][16] He also acted in the movie Mirch in five different roles. Additional appearances include the films Joker, Aalaap, Shanghai and Once Upon ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara!.[17]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
200999Salesman
3 IdiotsJunior 7
2010AidaBounty hunterShort film
I Am KalamLaptan
MirchMadan/Chedimal
2011Shor in the CityMandookWon Screen Award for Best Comedian
2012ShanghaiBhagu
JokerKachua (Alien)
AalaapSubhash
2013Go Goa GoneRed Drug Handler
Once Upon a Time in Mumbai DobaaraDerd Tang
2014Million Dollar ArmAmit RohanEnglish film
2017Begum Jaan Surjeet
MomGateman Babu Raam Pandey
An Indian Tale The Indian French film[18]
2019 Total DhamaalJhingur, Lallan Bhai's sidekick [19]
2020French BiriyaniSuleimanKannada film[20]
2021Kalira AtitaGunnuOdia film[21]
TBA ShamsheraTBA

Web Series

Year Title Role Platform Notes
2018 Table No 5 ZEE5 [22]
2019present Metro Park Bittu Eros Now [23][24]

Awards and honors

Odisha Youth Inspiration Award – 2012

  • 2012 Odisha Youth Inspiration Award

Screen Awards

Winner:

Nominated:

Filmfare Awards

Nominated:

Stardust Awards

Nominated:

Global Indian Film and Television Honours

Nominated:

Other awards

References

  1. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/pitobash-tripathys-new-hindi-film/articleshow/55356389.cms
  2. https://www.rediff.com/movies/report/review-shor-in-the-city/20110428.htm
  3. https://www.bollywoodlife.com/news/pitobash-tripathy-my-parents-are-very-happy-that-i-am-working-with-jon-hamm-in-million-dollar-arm-340850/
  4. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/pitobash-tripathy-hollywood-debut-with-sports-drama-million-dollar-arm-golden-globe-award-winning-actor-jon-hamm-has-got-a-new-indian-fan-in-his-co-star-pitobash-tripathy/articleshow/34368319.cms
  5. https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/nila-madhab-s-odia-film-kalira-atita-joins-oscars-race-details-here-1771205-2021-02-20
  6. Oriya Actor shining
  7. "Journey to Bollywood: An OrissaDiary Interview with Pitobash Tripathy". Orissadiary. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  8. The new Stars of Indian Cinema Made in Film Schools. DearCinema.com
  9. Diploma in Acting. orissadiary.com.
  10. Face you didn't know, Outlook India
  11. New Indian Express.
  12. "Shor was a short film Raj and DK made with me before 99" – Pitobash
  13. https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/review-review-try-not-to-miss-the-beautiful-i-am-kalam-1572873
  14. Pitobash in Shor in the City
  15. Pitobash in Shor in the City Archived 21 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  16. Pitobash in Shor in the City
  17. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/shanghai/movie-review/13893816.cms
  18. https://variety.com/2016/film/global/benoit-poelvoorde-indian-tale-snd-1201690801/
  19. https://www.sify.com/movies/total-dhamaal-review-funny-and-entertaining-despite-a-staid-story-review-bollywood-tcwrqaeebgjij.html
  20. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/pitobash-tripathy-to-debut-in-sandalwood/articleshow/67454845.cms
  21. https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/kalira-atita-movie-review-noble-marriage-of-narrative-and-non-fiction-9941031.html
  22. Desk, India com Entertainment (31 May 2018). "Zee 5 Originals Series Table 5 Is A Riveting Mystery Thriller - Read Details". India.com. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  23. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/pitobash-tripathy-in-metropark/articleshow/55243354.cms
  24. "'Metro Park is Akkarakazhchakal for a larger audience'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
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