Gaurav Chakrabarty
Indian actor (born 1987)

Gaurav Chakrabarty is an Indian Bengali actor who works in film and television. He made his television debut in the Star Jalsha series Gaaner Oparey (2010–2011), portraying Prodipto Lahiri. He subsequently portrayed the Byomkesh Bakshi in the television series Byomkesh (2014–2015). Chakrabarty made his film debut in Kaushik Ganguly's Rang Milanti (2011).
Career
Gaurav Chakrabarty made his television debut alongside his younger brother, Arjun Chakrabarty, in the Star Jalsha megaserial Gaaner Oparey. Chakrabarty made his film debut with the romantic comedy Rang Milanti, directed by Kaushik Ganguly and released in September 2011. He returned to television in 2014 with Byomkesh, which aired on Colors Bangla. Earlier in his career, he appeared as a child actor in Ekushey Paa, which aired on Zee Bangla, then known as Alpha Bangla, in 1995.
Filmography
Rang Milanti
Laptop
Chhayamoy
Rupkatha Noy
Aashbo Arek Din
Apur Panchali
Highway
Fakebook
Aagun
Eagoler Chokh
Gangster
Colkatay Columbus
Double Feluda
The Bongs Again
Aschhe Abar Shabor
Crisscross
Bhootchakra Pvt. Ltd.
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