Riddhi Sen

Riddhi Sen
Riddhi Sen
Riddhi Sen
Born (1998-05-19) 19 May 1998 (age 23)
NationalityIndian
Alma materSouth Point School
OccupationActor
Parent(s)Kaushik Sen (father)
Reshmi Sen (mother)
RelativesChitra Sen (grandmother)
Shyamal Sen (grandfather)

Riddhi Sen is an Indian Bengali film actor. He is a regular actor of the theatre group Swapnasandhani and was a student of South Point school, Kolkata. In 2010, he received a special talent award from his school for his achievements in the field of theatre. He is the youngest actor in India to win the National Film Award for Best Actor for the film Nagarkirtan. In 2019, Film Companion ranked Sen's performance in Nagarkirtan among 100 Greatest Performances of the decade.

Early life

Sen in 2010

Sen is the son of Bengali stage and film actor Kaushik Sen and dancer Reshmi Sen, and grandson of actress Chitra Sen and actor Shyamal Sen. Sen has acted on stage from an early age, with his grandmother saying "From a very tender age he is performing at ‘Prachya’, I remember carrying him through the crowds at the age of 3."

Filmography

Year Film Directed by Reference
2010 Iti Mrinalini Aparna Sen
2012 Kahaani Sujoy Ghosh
2014 Children of war Mrityunjay Devvrat
2014 Chirodini Tumi Je Amar 2 Soumik Chatterjee
2014 Open Tee Bioscope Anindya Chatterjee
2015 Chauranga Bikas Mitra
2015 Loadshedding Soukarya Ghosal
2016 Parched Leena Yadav
2016 Lion Garth Davis
2017 Bhoomi Omung Kumar
2017 Samantaral Partha Chakraborty
2017 Nagarkirtan Kaushik Ganguly
2018 Helicopter Eela Pradeep Sarkar
2019 Vinci Da Srijit Mukherjee
2021 Anusandhan Kamaleshwar Mukherjee
2022 Bismillah Indraadip Dasgupta
2022 Mon Kharap Pavel
2022 Doctor Kaku Pavel

YouTube short films

  • Satya dar coaching

Theatre performances

  • Prachya
  • Dakghor (directed by Kaushik Sen)
  • Banku Babur Bandhu 2006 (directed by Kaushik Sen)
  • Bhalo Rakkhosher Golpo (directed by Kaushik Sen)
  • Krironok
  • Dushman No. 1 (directed by Suman Mukhopadhyay)
  • Birpurush (2010)
  • Macbeth (2012 Bengali theatre, based on Shakespeare's play Macbeth, directed by Kaushik Sen; Riddhi Sen played the role of one of the three witches)
  • In mid-2012 Sen played the role of young Andrea in Anjan Dutt's Bengali theatre adoption of Bertolt Brecht's Life of Galileo.
  • Drohokaal (Directed by Kaushik Sen)
  • Ashwathama, directed by Kaushik Sen based on Manoj Mitra's play Ashwathama; Riddhi Sen played the role of Ashwathama.
  • Taraye Taraye, directed by Kaushik Sen based on Srijato's novel Tara Bhora Akasher Niche; Riddhi Sen played the role of Ritwik.

Web Series

Year Title Role Platform Notes
2017 Feluda Topshe Addatimes directed by Parambrata Chatterjee
2019 Sharate Aaj Swapno ZEE5 directed by Aritra Sen

created by Parambrata Chatterjee

2019 Panch Phoron Hoichoi

Sen’s first directorial debut is a short film based on the author Nabarun Bhattacharya's short story, Coldfire, a dystopian dark comedy, which is set to release in 2021.

Awards

  • National Film Award for Best Actor for Nagarkirtan
  • Award by Nehru Children's Museum, 2005.
  • Sundaram Award, 2008
  • Shera Bangali Award by ABP Ananda, Kalker Shera Ajke 2015.
  • 18th Tele Cine Award,Best Actor Male for Nagarkirtan, 2019.[citation needed]
  • Best Rising Actor by Kalakar Awards for Helicopter Eela, 2019.
  • Best Actor for Nagarkirtan at SAARC in 2019

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