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Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth25/12/1982
Age41 years
BirthplaceVillage Keshpur, Mahisha, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India

Bio/Wiki

Real NameDeepak Adhikari
NicknameDev, Raju
Zodiac sign/Sun signCapricorn
HometownTown Chandrakona, West Bengal, India
SchoolPurushottam High School, Bandra, Mumbai, India
CollegeBharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune, Mumbai, India

Physical Stats & More

Height6’ 1"
Weight85 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack
Body Measurements
Chest44 Inches
Waist33 Inches
Biceps15 Inches

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
AddressSouth Kolkata, India
HobbiesReading, Gymming

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/Girlfriends
  • Subhasree Ganguly- Actress (Rumoured)
  • Rukmini Maitra- Actress (Present)

Family

FatherGurudas Adhikari (Caterer)
MotherMousumi Adhikari (Housewife)
SisterDeepali (Married)

Career

Debut
Film'Agnishapath' (2005)
TV'Sobinoy Nibedon' (2011)
Controversies
  • Controversy: In 2014, made an improper statement comparing being in the spotlight to being raped, leading to calls for withdrawal of his candidacy before Lok Sabha Elections.

Favourites

Favourite FoodChicken Biryani
Favourite Actors
  • Raj Kapoor
  • Rajesh Khanna
  • Govinda
  • Abhishek Bachchan
Favourite ActressRukmini Maitra
Favourite Colours
  • Red
  • Blue
Favourite SportCricket
Favourite PerfumeLacoste

Some Lesser Known Facts

Spent childhood in Chandrakona, West Bengal with uncle and sister.
Witnessed the filming of 'Prahaar: The Final Attack' during school breaks.
Began career in 2004 as an observer during 'Taarzan: The Wonder Car' shoot.
Owns production house 'Dev Entertainment Ventures Pvt. Ltd'.
Ranked top in 'Calcutta Times Most Desirable Men' in 2013.
Recognized with numerous awards and nominations for acting skills.
Served as a Member of Parliament representing Ghatal constituency.
Acts as a mentor on 'Dance Bangla Dance'.
Endorses multiple brands.
Among the highest-paid actors in Bengali cinema.
Enjoys the companionship of a pet rabbit and has a fondness for animals.