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{{Short description|Indian actor}}
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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = Namit Das
| name = Namit Das
| image = Namit Das,2011.jpg
| image =
| alt =
| alt =
| caption = At Mahabaleshwar
| caption = At Mahabaleshwar
| birth_name =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = 10 July 1984
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|07|10|df=yes}}
| birth_place =
| birth_place =
| years_active = 2002-present
| years_active = 2002–present
| alma_mater = St Xaviers College
| alma_mater = St Xaviers College, Bhavan's AH Wadia High School
| nationality = [[India]]n
| nationality = [[India]]n
| occupation = Actor
| occupation = Actor
| parents = [[Chandan Dass]]
| parents = [[Chandan Dass]] <br>[[Yamini Das]]
| spouse= Shruti Vyas
}}
}}
'''Namit Das''' (born 10 July 1984) is an Indian film, television, theatre actor and singer. He has acted in several television commercials. He belongs to a family of musicians and singers; his father is reputed ghazal singer [[Chandan Dass]]. His maternal grandfather was K. Pannalal, who worked for Delhi All India Radio and Doordarshan, and was a musician par excellence. One of his maternal uncles, Jaidev Kumar, is a famous Punjabi music director, and another is Ajay K. Pannalal, a Punjabi film director. Namit is also a trained singer and took classical-music training from his father Chandan Dass and Bhavdeep Jaipurwale, but preferred acting over singing for a long time. Recently he has released an album with Anurag Shanker, which has five tracks.
'''Namit Das''' (born 10 July 1984) is an [[India]]n film and theatre actor. He has acted in several Television Commercials. He is also a trained singer but preferred Acting over Singing.<ref>http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20111218/spectrum/book3.htm</ref>


Namit Das married his longtime girlfriend Shruti Vyas on 15 February 2015. Shruti herself is a theater and film actress and has appeared in many ads, including an [[OLX]] Womaniyan ad, where she was the face of OLX. She is the sister of actor [[Sumeet Vyas]]. Namit and Shruti got married in Mumbai in a traditional ceremony, graced by family and friends. Namit's younger brother Anshul Nautiyal is also an underground music producer who is Delhi-based.
==Education==
He completed his [[Bachelor of Arts]] in English Literature from St. Xaviers College.


==Personal life==
Namit is the son of noted Ghazal Singer [[Chandan Dass]].

==Background==
He hails from a musical family.His maternal grand father was a music director K.Pannalal.He was trained in north indian classical music by his uncle Bhavdeep Jaipurwale & [[Jaidev Kumar]],his maternal uncle.
But during his college days at St. Xaviers he got involved in theatre doing college shows at college festivals and also started working with a company theatre
independently.He first got involved in professional theatre through THESPO.
He started his Television career with the show Pancham , which featured actors like [[Rohini Hattangadi]],Adarsh Gautam,[[Gufi Paintal]].After that came lot of theatre shows like "The Company Theatre","Arpana" ,"AK Various" &"Cinematograph". He also received a META nomination for supporting actor for a play called Numbers in the Dark.
He got his first break at Bollywood with the movie [[Wake Up Sid]] and followed with [[Ghanchakkar (film)|Ghanchakkar]] where his was appreciated for the role of Idris.
==Filmography==
==Filmography==


===Films===
===Films===
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! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Role
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! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Comments
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|-
|2009 || ''[[The President Is Coming]]'' || Ramesh S ||
|rowspan="2"|2009 || ''[[The President Is Coming]]'' || Ramesh S. ||
|-
|-
|2009 || ''[[Wake Up Sid]]'' || Rishi Atul Raheja ||
|| ''[[Wake Up Sid]]'' || Rishi Atul Raheja ||
|-
|-
|2010 || ''[[Lafangey Parindey]]'' || Chaddi ||
|rowspan="2"|2010 || ''[[Lafangey Parindey]]'' || Chaddi ||
|-
|-
|2010 || ''[[Phillum City]]'' || Chaubey ||
|| ''[[Phillum City]]'' || Chaubey ||
|-
|-
|2011 || Bulb Hila || ||
|rowspan="2"|2011 || ''Bulb Hila'' || ||
|-
|-
|2011 || Nithya || ||
|| ''Nithya'' || ||
|-
|-
|2013 || ''[[Ghanchakkar (film)|Ghanchakkar]]'' || Idris ||
|2013 || ''[[Ghanchakkar (film)|Ghanchakkar]]'' || Idris ||
|-
|2014 || ''[[Ankhon Dekhi]]'' || Ajju ||
|-
|2015 || ''[[Hamari Adhuri Kahani]]'' || Saanjh Prasad (adult) || Cameo appearance
|-
|rowspan="2"|2018 || ''[[Sui Dhaaga]] '' || Guddu ||
|-
|| ''[[Pataakha]]'' || Jagan ||
|-
|2019 || ''[[Rakkhosh]]'' || Birsa Voice Over||
|-
|2020 || ''[[Bahut Hua Samman]]'' || Rajat Tiwari ||
|-
|2021||''[[Aafat-E-Ishq]]'' ||Atmaram || [[Zee5]] film
|-
|2023 || ''[[Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani]]'' || Sumen Mitra ||
|}
|}


===TV Series===
===TV series===
{|class="wikitable" border="3" cellpadding="4" background: #f9f9f9;
{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Series
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Series
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Role
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Role
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Comments
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes
|-
|-
|2004-05 || Pancham || Lead Role || [[Zee TV]]
|2004-05 || ''[[Pancham (TV series)|Pancham]]'' || Pancham
|
|-
|-
|2008 || ''[[Mumbai Calling]]'' || Amar || 7 Episodes
|2008 || ''[[Mumbai Calling]]'' || Amar
|
|-
|-
|2010 || State of the Union || Indian caller || 1 Episode
| rowspan="2" |2010 || ''[[Tracey Ullman's State of the Union|State of the Union]]'' || Indian caller
|
|-
|-
|2010 || Axe Ur Ex || Host || [[Channel V]]
| ''Axe Ur Ex'' || Host
|
|-
|2015–2016 || ''[[Sumit Sambhal Lega]]'' || Sumit Walia
|
|-
|2017 || ''Kaushiki'' || DK
|
|-
|2018
|''Table No 5''
|
|Web Series <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.india.com/showbiz/swanand-kirkire-namit-das-pitobash-tripathy-starrer-zee-5-originals-series-table-5-is-a-riveting-mystery-thriller-read-details-3085672/|title=Zee 5 Originals Series Table 5 Is A Riveting Mystery Thriller - Read Details|last=Desk|first=India com Entertainment|date=2018-05-31|website=India.com|language=en|access-date=2019-07-08|archive-date=8 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190708054340/https://www.india.com/showbiz/swanand-kirkire-namit-das-pitobash-tripathy-starrer-zee-5-originals-series-table-5-is-a-riveting-mystery-thriller-read-details-3085672/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/namit-das-web-series-table-no-5-5198762/|title=Namit Das: Television and digital medium will give movies a run for money|date=2018-05-31|website=The Indian Express|language=en-IN|access-date=2019-07-08|archive-date=8 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190708054342/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/namit-das-web-series-table-no-5-5198762/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|2019
|''[[Abhay (TV series)|Abhay]]''
|Govind
|Web Series <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iwmbuzz.com/digital/news-digital/namit-das-enter-zee5-series-abhay/2019/02/28|title=Namit Das to enter ZEE5 series, Abhay|last=Rajesh|first=Author: Srividya|date=2019-02-28|website=IWMBuzz|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-08|archive-date=28 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328031534/https://www.iwmbuzz.com/digital/news-digital/namit-das-enter-zee5-series-abhay/2019/02/28|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://filmysasi.com/abhay-zee5-original-series-review/|title="Abhay"... A moody crime series headlined by Kunal Kemmu's composed central act {{!}} REVIEW|date=2019-05-07|website=Filmy Sasi|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-08|archive-date=8 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190708054346/http://filmysasi.com/abhay-zee5-original-series-review/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3" |2020
|''[[Aarya (Indian TV series)|Aarya]]''
|Jawahar
|Web Series
|-
|''[[A Suitable Boy (series)|A Suitable Boy]]''
|Haresh Khanna
|[[BBC One]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2019/a-suitable-boy-cast|title=BBC - Cast announced for BBC One's A Suitable Boy, the first screen adaptation of Vikram Seth's classic novel - Media Centre|website=www.bbc.co.uk|access-date=6 October 2019|archive-date=5 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190905014114/https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2019/a-suitable-boy-cast|url-status=live}}</ref> & [[Netflix]]
|-
|''Mafia''
|Nitin Kumar
|Web series<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/namit-das-calls-his-new-web-show-mafia-a-unique-project/1882666|title=Namit Das calls his new web show ''Mafia'' a unique project|website=outlookindia.com|access-date=1 July 2020|archive-date=1 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200701213053/https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/namit-das-calls-his-new-web-show-mafia-a-unique-project/1882666|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|2022
|''[[Rocket Boys (web series)|Rocket Boys]]''
| Prosenjit Day
|[[SonyLIV]]
|-
|2023
|''[[Choona (TV series)|Choona]]''
| Triloki
|[[Netflix]]
|}
|}


===Plays===
===Plays===


Das has worked in a number of plays.<ref>http://www.mumbaitheatreguide.com/dramas/artists/namit-das/63/</ref>
Das has worked in a number of plays.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.mumbaitheatreguide.com/dramas/artists/namit-das/63/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=21 July 2013 |archive-date=12 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112060305/http://www.mumbaitheatreguide.com/dramas/artists/namit-das/63/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|2002 || Noises Off || AtuI Kumar ||
|2002 || Noises Off || AtuI Kumar ||
|-
|-
|2003-04 ||I Am Invincible (Clown Show)|| AtuI Kumar ||
|2003-04 || I Am Invincible (Clown Show) || AtuI Kumar ||
|-
|-
|2004 || Voices || AtuI Kumar ||
|2004 || Voices || AtuI Kumar ||
|-
|-
|2006 || Much Ado About Nothing || Imogen Butler Cole || Also composed music<ref>http://www.timeoutmumbai.net/theatre/features/new-order</ref>
|2006 || Much Ado About Nothing || Imogen Butler Cole || Also composed music<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.timeoutmumbai.net/theatre/features/new-order |title=Theatre &#124; Theatre Actors &#124; Abir Abrar &#124; Time Out Mumbai |access-date=2013-09-20 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921055034/http://www.timeoutmumbai.net/theatre/features/new-order |archive-date=21 September 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
|-
|-
|2006-07 || Chairs || AtuI Kumar ||
|2006-07 || Chairs || AtuI Kumar ||
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|2007 || The Soul Of A Sales Man || Etiene Coutinho ||
|2007 || The Soul Of A Sales Man || Etiene Coutinho ||
|-
|-
|2007 || Mastana Rampuri Urf Chappanchuri || Sunil Shanbag ||
|2007 || Mastana Rampuri Urf Chappanchuri || [[Sunil Shanbag]] ||
|-
|-
|2008-11 || The Shehenshah Of Azeemo || Sumeet & Shivani ||
|2008-11 || The Shehenshah Of Azeemo || Sumeet & Shivani ||
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|-
|2011- || Bombay Talkies || Vikram Kapadia ||
|2011- || Bombay Talkies || Vikram Kapadia ||
|} 2023 monsoon wedding the musical

==Dubbing roles==
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===Live action films===
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! Film title !! Actor !! Character !! Dub Language !! Original Language !! Original Year Release !! Dub Year Release !! Notes
|-
| [[Hellboy II: The Golden Army]] || [[Doug Jones (actor)|Doug Jones]] || [[Abe Sapien]] || Hindi || English || 2008 || 2008 || [[Rajesh Khattar]] dubbed this role in the [[Hellboy (2004 film)|previous movie]].
|-
| [[Edge of Tomorrow (film)|Edge of Tomorrow]] || [[Kick Gurry]] || Griff || Hindi || English || 2014 || 2014 || Hindi dub only created for the Home media release.
|-
|}
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Latest revision as of 01:17, 10 July 2024

Namit Das
Born (1984-07-10) 10 July 1984 (age 40)
NationalityIndian
Alma materSt Xaviers College, Bhavan's AH Wadia High School
OccupationActor
Years active2002–present
SpouseShruti Vyas
Parent(s)Chandan Dass
Yamini Das

Namit Das (born 10 July 1984) is an Indian film, television, theatre actor and singer. He has acted in several television commercials. He belongs to a family of musicians and singers; his father is reputed ghazal singer Chandan Dass. His maternal grandfather was K. Pannalal, who worked for Delhi All India Radio and Doordarshan, and was a musician par excellence. One of his maternal uncles, Jaidev Kumar, is a famous Punjabi music director, and another is Ajay K. Pannalal, a Punjabi film director. Namit is also a trained singer and took classical-music training from his father Chandan Dass and Bhavdeep Jaipurwale, but preferred acting over singing for a long time. Recently he has released an album with Anurag Shanker, which has five tracks.

Namit Das married his longtime girlfriend Shruti Vyas on 15 February 2015. Shruti herself is a theater and film actress and has appeared in many ads, including an OLX Womaniyan ad, where she was the face of OLX. She is the sister of actor Sumeet Vyas. Namit and Shruti got married in Mumbai in a traditional ceremony, graced by family and friends. Namit's younger brother Anshul Nautiyal is also an underground music producer who is Delhi-based.

Filmography

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Films

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Year Film Role Notes
2009 The President Is Coming Ramesh S.
Wake Up Sid Rishi Atul Raheja
2010 Lafangey Parindey Chaddi
Phillum City Chaubey
2011 Bulb Hila
Nithya
2013 Ghanchakkar Idris
2014 Ankhon Dekhi Ajju
2015 Hamari Adhuri Kahani Saanjh Prasad (adult) Cameo appearance
2018 Sui Dhaaga Guddu
Pataakha Jagan
2019 Rakkhosh Birsa Voice Over
2020 Bahut Hua Samman Rajat Tiwari
2021 Aafat-E-Ishq Atmaram Zee5 film
2023 Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani Sumen Mitra

TV series

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Year Series Role Notes
2004-05 Pancham Pancham
2008 Mumbai Calling Amar
2010 State of the Union Indian caller
Axe Ur Ex Host
2015–2016 Sumit Sambhal Lega Sumit Walia
2017 Kaushiki DK
2018 Table No 5 Web Series [1][2]
2019 Abhay Govind Web Series [3][4]
2020 Aarya Jawahar Web Series
A Suitable Boy Haresh Khanna BBC One[5] & Netflix
Mafia Nitin Kumar Web series[6]
2022 Rocket Boys Prosenjit Day SonyLIV
2023 Choona Triloki Netflix

Plays

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Das has worked in a number of plays.[7]

Year Play Director Comments
2002 Shadow Box Nadir Khan
2002 Noises Off AtuI Kumar
2003-04 I Am Invincible (Clown Show) AtuI Kumar
2004 Voices AtuI Kumar
2006 Much Ado About Nothing Imogen Butler Cole Also composed music[8]
2006-07 Chairs AtuI Kumar
2006-08 Numbers In The Dark AtuI Kumar
2007- The President Is Coming Kunal Roy Kapoor
2007 The Soul Of A Sales Man Etiene Coutinho
2007 Mastana Rampuri Urf Chappanchuri Sunil Shanbag
2008-11 The Shehenshah Of Azeemo Sumeet & Shivani
2008-11 Hamlet The Clown Prince Rajat Kapoor
2011- Stories In A Song Sunil Shanbag
2011- Bombay Talkies Vikram Kapadia

2023 monsoon wedding the musical

Dubbing roles

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Live action films

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Film title Actor Character Dub Language Original Language Original Year Release Dub Year Release Notes
Hellboy II: The Golden Army Doug Jones Abe Sapien Hindi English 2008 2008 Rajesh Khattar dubbed this role in the previous movie.
Edge of Tomorrow Kick Gurry Griff Hindi English 2014 2014 Hindi dub only created for the Home media release.

References

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  1. ^ Desk, India com Entertainment (31 May 2018). "Zee 5 Originals Series Table 5 Is A Riveting Mystery Thriller - Read Details". India.com. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ "Namit Das: Television and digital medium will give movies a run for money". The Indian Express. 31 May 2018. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  3. ^ Rajesh, Author: Srividya (28 February 2019). "Namit Das to enter ZEE5 series, Abhay". IWMBuzz. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ ""Abhay"... A moody crime series headlined by Kunal Kemmu's composed central act | REVIEW". Filmy Sasi. 7 May 2019. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  5. ^ "BBC - Cast announced for BBC One's A Suitable Boy, the first screen adaptation of Vikram Seth's classic novel - Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 September 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Namit Das calls his new web show Mafia a unique project". outlookindia.com. Archived from the original on 1 July 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  7. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 12 November 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. ^ "Theatre | Theatre Actors | Abir Abrar | Time Out Mumbai". Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
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