Namit Das | |
Birth Date: | 10 July 1984 |
Years Active: | 2002–present |
Alma Mater: | St Xaviers College, Bhavan's AH Wadia High School |
Nationality: | Indian |
Occupation: | Actor |
Parents: | Chandan Dass 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 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.
Year | Film | Role | Notes | |
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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 |
Year | Series | Role | Notes | |
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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 |
Das has worked in a number of plays.[7]
Year | Play | Director | Comments | |
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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 | |||
2007 | The Soul Of A Sales Man | Etiene Coutinho | ||
2007 | Mastana Rampuri Urf Chappanchuri | |||
2008-11 | The Shehenshah Of Azeemo | Sumeet & Shivani | ||
2008-11 | Hamlet The Clown Prince | |||
2011- | Stories In A Song | Sunil Shanbag | ||
2011- | Bombay Talkies | Vikram Kapadia |
Film title | Actor | Character | Dub Language | Original Language | Original Year Release | Dub Year Release | Notes |
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Hindi | English | 2008 | 2008 | Rajesh Khattar dubbed this role in the previous movie. | |||
Griff | Hindi | English | 2014 | 2014 | Hindi dub only created for the Home media release. | ||