Chandra Shekhar Dutta is an Indian actor known for his work in films, TV shows, and web series. |
He portrayed Velji in the movie Ram-Leela and Raja Rao in Rakta Charitra, among other roles. |
Interested in acting from a young age, he started performing in school plays and dramas. |
He received acting training from Dinesh Khanna at the National School of Drama from 2001 to 2003. |
He further honed his skills at SRC, Delhi, and won the best actor award at FTII, Pune. |
In 2005, he worked as an artist at the Song & Drama Division of the Indian government in New Delhi. |
In 2008, his play 'A Rehearsal Called Andher Nagari' won the third place award at a theatre festival. |
He participated in the International Screen Writers lab in Matheran, Maharashtra, in 2009. |
His acting career includes appearances in TV shows like Savdhaan India and Crime Patrol. |
He has acted in various films and web series, such as Laakhon Mein Ek and Nakaab. |
He starred as a preacher in the film The Kerala Story in 2023. |
Several of his films, including Mujib and Dhumkkudiya, have received critical acclaim and international awards. |
He was awarded the Junior Fellow scholarship in the field of Culture in 2017-18. |
In April 2020, he became a certified actor under the Skill India scheme. |
Chandra Shekhar Dutta is fluent in 8 languages, including Hindi, English, and Bengali. |