Rishi Kaushik
Rishi Kaushik (Assamese: ঋষি কৌশিক) (born 13 September 1979) is an Indian Assamese actor who acts in serials most notably in Bengali Language Serials in West Bengal. He is well known for Ujan Chatterjee in popular Star Jalsa serial Ekhane Aakash Neel and for his role in Ishti Kutum where he played the role of the male protagonist Archisman Mukherjee
Early life
Rishi was born and grew up in an Assamese family in Tezpur, Assam. He graduated from Tezpur Academy and Guwahati University. He moved to Calcutta in 2002. His original name is Kamakhayakinkar Kaushik, while his pet name is Rishi.[1]
Career
As a youth he concentrated on personal fitness. In 2001 he won the Assam Malestorm Contest. He was the finalist of Mumbai famous Gladrags Mega Model Man Hunt where he got the TV host Shekhar Suman as judge. His debut film is an Assamese film Rong directed by Munin Barua. In Calcutta his first telefilm Daman. His debut film in Bengali is Kranti directed by Riingo Banerjee, where he played a negative role. His breakthrough performance is Ekhane Aakash Neel. He joined BJP in 2019 to be in active politics.
Personal life
In 2012, Rishi married his long-time girlfriend Debjani.[2]
TV shows
Year | Title | Role | Channel |
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2005 - 2007 | Ekdin Protidin | Indranath Laha | Zee Bangla |
2008 - 2010 | Ekhane Aakash Neel | Dr. Ujaan Chatterjee[3] | Star Jalsha |
2010 - 2011 | Mukhosh Manush | ACP Rishi Chatterjee | Star Jalsha |
2011 - 2015 | Ishti Kutum | Archishman Mukherjee | Star Jalsha |
4th october 2013 | Durgatinashini Durga | Shri Ram Chandra | Star Jalsha |
12th october 2015 | Akal Bodhon | Mahadev | Star Jalsha |
2016 - 2018 | Kusum Dola | ACP Ronojoy Chatterjee | Star Jalsha |
19th September 2017 | Jagat Janani Durga | Mahadev | Star Jalsha |
2020 - Present | Kora Pakhi | Ankur Banerjee | Star Jalsha |
2019/2020 | Didi No 1 Season 8 | Himself with his Wife | Zee Bangla |
Films And Web Series
- Feluda Pherot (2020) Season 1 - Chinnomostar Obhisap As Biren Choudhury/Ringmaster Karandikar
- Kranti - as Deva . His character had a negative shade.
- Chader Bari (2007) - as Joydip .
- Villain - as Police Inspector.
- Rong (2004) - Debut film in Assamese language.
References
- "Interview: Rishi Kaushik - Bengali Film and TV Actor Talks About Ekhane Akash Neel, Abohoman, Kranti etc. & His Upcoming Films". Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- Ganguly, Moumita (14 December 2012). "Telly Stars Updates: See Marriage Festivals in Bangla Tollywood Industry: Sohom, Rishi Kaushik, Manali-Saptak & Debottom". Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- "Looking ahead". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 August 2008.