Yash Dasgupta

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Yash Dasgupta
Kolkata, West Bengal
, India
Occupations
  • Actor
  • model
  • politician
Years active2005–present
OrganizationYD Films
Known for
Notable workGangster
Total Dadagiri
Fidaa
Mon Jaane Na
Yaariyan 2
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
    • Shweta Singh (2010-2013)[1]
Nusrat Jahan (2020–present)[2]
Children2[3]

Yash Dasgupta (born as Debashish Dasgupta[4] on 10 October 1987)[5] is an Indian actor, television personality, producer, politician. He works Bengali and Hindi Film industry. He started his career in television, and his movie debut was in the 2016 Bengali film Gangster. In 2023 he made his Hindi film debut in Yaariyan 2.[6] He was listed as the most desirable man in the Calcutta Times list of Most Desirable men in 2014, 2015 and 2020.[7]

Dasgupta appeared in the TV soap operas Bojhena Se Bojhena and Na Aana Is Des Laado. In 2006 he won the Glam King title in the Unish Kuri Streax Glam Hunt held in Kolkata.[8] Dasgupta is also a politician and belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party since 17 February 2021.[9]

Early life

Yash Dasgupta was born to Dipak Dasgupta and Jayati Dasgupta. His real name is Debashish.[10] He has lived in Delhi, Mumbai, Madhya Pradesh, Sikkim among others and attended different schools.

Career

Early career

Daasguptaa won the Glam King title in the Unish Kuri Streax Glam Hunt held in Kolkata.[11] In 2007, he was first seen as a side hero in Pagol Premi, although it was not considered his debut film. Thereafter, he shifted his base to Mumbai to pursue career in acting, joined Roshan Taneja School of Acting, and got his first break as an actor in the television industry.[12] Daasguptaa began his acting career in selective roles on national television. He played a fun loving son as Suraj Dharamraj Mahiyavanshi in Bandini, and a character with grey shades as Ketan Sanghvi with Ram Kapoor in Basera[13] He played the role of Karan (Santosh's son, Diya and Jhanvi's cousin brother), in Na Aana Is Des Laado, a story which dealt with the social evil of female infanticide, and concentrates on the problems faced by women in a male-dominated world. Yash did episodic roles as Viraj, a mime artist in Adaalat.[14] He also enacted Demon Kalketu in a mythology called Mahima Shanidev Kii.[15]

In

ETV Bangla celebrity dance reality show Ritur Mela Jhoom Tara Ra Ra which was directed by Shiboprosad Mukherjee[16]

2013-2015

Yash played the popular role of Aranya Singha Roy in Bojhena Se Bojhena, an adaptation in Bengali of the character Arnav Singh Raizada from the Hindi TV series Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? aired from 4 November 2013 to 18 June 2016.[17] In 2015, Yash had an accident on the sets of Bojhena Se Bojhena where his forearms were burnt while shooting a Diwali sequence.[citation needed]

2016-2022

Yash was launched in films by Shree Venkatesh Films.[18]

The debut film of Yash Dasgupta was the 2016 romantic thriller Gangster directed by Birsa Dasgupta and parts of it were shot in Istanbul Turkey[19][20][21] Yash was stranded with the film production unit amid the attempted military coup in Istanbul, Turkey[22][23][24][25][26] Later the shooting of the film resumed.[27]

2023-present (Films)

In 2023, Daasguptaa made his

Bollywood debut with Yaariyan 2, under the banner of T-Series
.

Name spelling

In 2023, before

full name is now Yash Daasguptaa.[28]

Other appearances

Daasguptaa had performed in award ceremonies such as Colors Golden Petal Awards 2011 and Telly Academy Awards 2014. He performed in Jaya Hey, dedicated to the Kolkata Police. He had also anchored for the television award night, Star Jalsha Parivar Awards 2014.[29][failed verification]

Political career

In March 2021, he had been declared to be the candidate of

Chanditala for the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election to be held from 27 March 2021.[30][31] He lost the election to Indian Trinamool Congress candidate Swati Khandoker by 41347 votes.[32]

Elections Constituency Party Result Vote percentage Opposition candidate Opposition party Opposition vote percentage
2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election
Chanditala
 BJP Lost 29.83 Swati Khandoker
AITC
 49.79

Television

Year Show Role Channel Language Production
2002 Urmila Aman[33] Ultra (TV channel) Hindi Ultra (TV channel)
2008 Mahima Shani Dev Kii Demon Kalketu Imagine TV
2009 Basera Ketan Sanghvi
NDTV Imagine
Sagar Arts
Bandini Suraj Dharamraj Mahiyavanshi Balaji Telefilms
Koi Aane Ko Hai Kalketu Colors TV
2010 Na Aana Is Des Laado Karan Singh Colors TV Shakuntalam Telefilms
2012 Adaalat Viraj Sony
Contiloe Entertainment
2013 Bojhena Se Bojhena Aranya Singha Roy/ ASR/ Radhe/ Chotu Star Jalsha Bengali Shree Venkatesh Films[34]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Director Language Notes
2016 Gangster Guru / Kabir Birsa Dasgupta Bengali Debut as lead role film
2017 One Ronojoy Bose Birsa Dasgupta Remake of Tamil film Thani Oruvan
2018 Total Dadagiri Joy Das Pathikrit Basu Remake of Telugu film Nenu Local
Raja Rani Raji Aditya Rajiv Kumar Biswas Cameo appearance; Remake of Telugu film Boss Engira Bhaskaran
Fidaa Ishaan Chatterjee Pathikrit Basu Remake of Telugu film Tholi Prema
2019 Mon Jaane Na Aamir Nawaz Shagufta Rafique
2020 SOS Kolkata Zakir Ahmed Anshuman Pratyush
2022 Cheene Badam Rishav Sengupta Shieladitya Moulik [35]
Toke Chara Banchbona Arjun Roy Chowdhury Sujit Mondal [36]
2023 Yaariyan 2 Abhay Singh Katyal Radhika Rao Hindi Bollywood debut film; Remake of Malayalam film Bangalore Days[37]
2024 Mentaaal OC Surya Roy Baba Yadav Bengali First self produced movie
Shikarr † TBA Debraj Sinha [38]
Rockstar † Jammy Anshuman Pratyush [39]

Music videos

Year Video Director(s) Singer(s) Composer(s) language Music label
2021 O Mon Re[40] Baba Yadav Tanveer Evan Piran Khan Bengali SVF
2022 Hariye Gelam[41] Adil Shaikh Luipa and Papon Taposh Bengali TM records

Awards and accolades

Year Award Category Film Result
2017 Filmfare Awards East Best Debutant Actor (Male) Gangster Won

In the media

Daasguptaa entered

Times Of India's Most Desirable Men of 2014 and 2015 in the top 10.[42][43]

References

  1. ^ "যশ-নুসরত-যশরত, আনন্দবাজার অনলাইনে মুম্বই থেকে অকপট যশের প্রাক্তন স্ত্রী". Anandabazar Patrika (in Bengali). 14 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Nusrat Jahan, grilled by Yash Dasgupta about their love story, says 'I absconded with you'". Hindustan Times. 29 December 2021.
  3. ^ "যশ-নুসরত-যশরত, আনন্দবাজার অনলাইনে মুম্বই থেকে অকপট যশের প্রাক্তন স্ত্রী". Anandabazar Patrika (in Bengali). 14 September 2021.
  4. ^ Indrajit Kundu (16 September 2021). "Nusrat Jahan names son Yishaan, adds Yash Dasgupta as newborn's father in birth certificate". India Today.
  5. ^ "A scar on the eyebrows Pakhi's bday gift to Aranya Singha Roy". Times Of India.
  6. ^ Hungama, Bollywood. "Yaariyan 2 (Teaser): Divya Khosla Kumar, Yash Dasgupta, Meezaan Jafri, Pearl V Puri | Video Trailer - Bollywood Hungama". Retrieved 10 August 2023.
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  8. ^ "Model Hunt". Telegraphindia.com. 21 August 2006. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Yash Dasgupta, several other Tollywood actors join BJP in Kolkata". The Indian Express. 17 February 2021.
  10. ^ Indrajit Kundu (16 September 2021). "Nusrat Jahan names son Yishaan, adds Yash Dasgupta as newborn's father in birth certificate". India Today.
  11. ^ "The Telegraph - Calcutta : Metro". Telegraphindia.com. 21 August 2006. Archived from the original on 8 March 2007. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  12. ^ Ganguly, Ruman (26 December 2013). "Yash Dasgupta of Laado fame takes comparisons with Dev in his stride". Times of India. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  13. ^ Team, Tellychakkar. "It's time to struggle once again: Yash Dasgupta". Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  14. ^ "Yash Dasgupta and Hritu Dudhani in Adaalat". Tellychakkar.com. 9 October 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
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  21. ^ Team, Tellychakkar. "We will sizzle on screen: Yash on pairing with Mimi". Retrieved 3 September 2016.
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  32. ^ Priyanka Dasgupta (3 May 2021). "Star candidates steal the show for TMC, but fail to shine for BJP in poll battle | Kolkata News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  33. ^ दुख का बादल | Episode 325 | Urmila | 90's Best Hindi Tv Serial, retrieved 12 October 2022
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  35. ^ "Yash-র ফ্যানেদের জন্য সুখবর, টলিউডের নতুন জুটি Yash-Ena". Zee24Ghanta.com (in Bengali). 25 August 2021.
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  40. ^ "O Mon Re: অসাধারণ কেমিস্ট্রি যশমিতার, মুক্তি পেল ও মন রে, দেখুন ভিডিও". Aaj Tak বাংলা (in Bengali). Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  41. ^ "Nusrat Jahan: বিয়ের সাজে নুসরতকে দেখেই যশ গাইলেন 'হারিয়ে গেলাম'! দেখুন ভিডিয়ো". EI Samay (in Bengali). Retrieved 20 July 2022.
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  43. ^ "Calcutta times most desirable men 2015". Times and India.

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