Karma Takapa Age, Wiki and Bio

Karma Takapa

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Director, Writer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/01/1986
Age38 years
BirthplaceBorong

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationPost-graduation In Print Journalism
School(s)
  • Tashi Namgyal Academy, Gangtok, Sikkim
  • St. Augustine's School, Kalimpong, West Bengal
  • Mount Hermon School, Darjeeling, West Bengal
College/University
  • Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Delhi
  • Film & Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune
Graduation
  • Degree: Graduation in Delhi Source: Facebook - Sikkim Express
  • Degree: Graduation in direction and screenplay writing at FTII, Pune (2009) Source: Human Trail Pictures
Post-graduation
  • Degree: Post-graduation in print journalism at IIMC, Delhi Source: YouTube - Jamie Altar

Personal Life

Marital StatusNot Known

Relationships & More

SpouseNot Known

Career

Debut
Film (Hindi; actor)I.D. (2012) as 'Karma'
Short Film (director)11 Minutes (2012)
Short Film (Tibetan; writer)Thutse Kyuma (2012)
Award
Special Jury Prize for direction for the 2015 Hindi film Mor Mann Ke Bharam at the 17th Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival

Some Lesser Known Facts

Karma Takapa is a multi-talented Indian actor, director, and writer.
In 2023, he portrayed the character Sundar in the Netflix movie ‘Jaane Jaan’ alongside Kareena Kapoor Khan.
Danny Denzongpa is someone he admires as his role model in the Indian film industry.
During an interview, he shared his experiences of facing racism due to his facial features.
Before his enrollment in FTII Pune, he had a job at The Indian Express.
In 2015, he co-wrote and co-directed a Chhattisgarhi feature film named ‘Mor Mann Ke Bharam,’ which made its debut at the 17th Mumbai Film Festival.
His Nepali-language drama mystery film ‘Ralang Road’ that he wrote and directed premiered at the 52nd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in 2017, later being shown at various other film festivals globally.
His portrayal of the character Dev, a shaman who can communicate with the deceased, in Amazon Prime Video’s web series ‘The Last Hour’ in 2021 brought him notable recognition.
Occasionally, he indulges in consuming alcohol.