Kuna Tripathy

Satyabrata Tripathy (Popular as Kuna Tripathy) is an Indian actor, radio personality, VJ (media personality) and television presenter, who mostly work on Odia language films and television shows.[1] He is appointed as the chairman of Odisha Film Development Corporation by the Government of Odisha in 2018.[2][3][4] In his career, he has worked is Script, Lyrics, Dialogue & Direction. He has also scripted and directed many Docu-Dramas, and telefilms.

Kuna Tripathy
At an event,Rabindra Bhaban, Bhubaneswar
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor, radio personality, VJ (media personality), television presenter, politician
Known forChair of Odisha Film Development Corporation
Notable work
Regional Television show 'News Fuse'

Career

Kuna Tripathy has acted in films like ‘Bandhu’, ‘Mo Dil Kahe Ilu Ilu’ and ‘Love Dot Com’. He worked as a radio artist on All India Radio(AIR), Cuttack. He earned fame with the Odia-language satirical show ‘News Fuse’, which is known as the best news spoof programme of Odisha.[5]

Kuna Tripathy started his career at the age of 6 in a stage drama, and by that time he had also worked in Shishu Sansar (All India Radio). [6] He has also worked in prominent radio stationsof India such as All India Radio (Cuttack) & Vividh Bharati from the year1988 to 1999. In 1995, he participated in an odia theatre drama, Satarka Sanghamitra of AIR which won the Best Play in India award.

He made his debut in the year 1987 through the hindi movie 'Sopan'. Besides that, he has also appeared in other Odia movies such as 'Kiye Kahara' (1997), 'Maa Gojabayani'[7] (1998), Lat Sahib, Rakata Chinhichi Nijara Kiye (1999 Superhit), Samaya Chakra Re Sansara Ratha, Nari Akhi Re Nia[8], Tate Mo Rana, Tu Mo Akhi Ra Tara, Dharma Ra Haba Jaye, Satyameva Jayate[9], Pila Ta Bigidi Gala, Tu Eka Mo Saha Bharasa, Prem Kumar. Hehas also acted in two Bengali movies - Bichu Chelly[10] & Bhandhu[11].

Political career

Tripathy is a member of Biju Janata Dal or known as BJD joined in 2016.[12][13] When Tripathy was appointed as chair of Odisha Film Development Corporation by the governing party and as a member of the party, he left the show 'News Fuse'. Because the show has been boycotted by BJD and they has been accused the show in the past to be anti-government and pro-BJP.[14]

Television

Tripathy made his small screen debut in the year 1995 with the Odia Mega Serial, 'Kahuthile Saribani'. Along with that, he has played roles in some popular tv shows like Samparka, Duhita, Sara Akasha, Je Pakhi Ude Jete Dura, Dasi, Rajaniti and Tulasi[15] (3000 episodes).

With his quirky humor and stirity, he has won many hearts through his show 'News Fuse'[16]. He continued as the face of the show for more than 10 years starting 2008. After leaving the show in 2018, he is now hosting a new odia satirical show, Bampha in Nandighosa TV.

Personal life

Satyabrata Kuna Tripathy, born in 22nd January 1968, completed his masters in Arts from Ravenshaw University. He has always paid respect to Late actor Parbati Ghose as his Guru and mother.[17] Married to Sangeeta Tripathy, he has two daughters - Shreya & Shloka Tripathy.[18] As the master of all dialects of Odisha and with gripping command over Sanskrit Shlokas, he has been travelling to countries like USA, Australia, UAE, Oman to propagate Odisha amd Jagannath Culture.

Filmography
YearFilmRoleDirectorLanguage
2005 Tu Mo Akhira Tara[19] Piyush Sanjay Nayak Odia
2007 Lal Tuku Tuku Sadhaba Bahu[20] Bajrang Baba Sangram Biswal
2009 Love Dot Com[21][22] Raqhat Quddusi
2010 Megha Sabari Re Asiba Pheri[23] Payal's father Sanjay Nayak Odia
Tate Bhala Pauchi Boli[24] Prashant Kumar
2013 Haata Dhari Chaaluthaa[25] Dushmant Kumar Himansu Parija Odia
2014 Tu Aau Mu[26] Nishikant Dalabehera
2015 Pilata Bigidigala[27] Sub Inspector Durjyodhan Sahu Basanta Sahoo
2018 4 Idiots[28] Basanta Sahoo

Kuna Tripathy on IMDb

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gollark: Probably. But I don't think you can tell which is which unless you hardcode the positions or something.
gollark: Anyway, I haven't implemented *targeted* GPS spoofing yet, because it's not very useful and I don't control an entire dimension of GPS servers, but it might be interesting to experiment with.
gollark: It also relies on SPUDNET, which is closed-source right now because I can't be bothered to upload it somewhere.

References
  1. "Kuna Tripathy chairperson of OFDC". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  2. "Kuna Tripathy appointed as Chairman of Odisha Film Development Corporation". KalingaTV. 10 May 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  3. "Kuna Tripathy new OFDC chairman". Orissa POST. 10 May 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  4. Bureau, Odisha Sun Times. "Odia cine actor Kuna Tripathy takes charges as OFDC Chairman | OdishaSunTimes.com". Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  5. "Kuna Tripathy appointed Chairman of Odisha Film Development Corporation". 10 May 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  6. "Kuna Tripathy chairperson of OFDC". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  7. Maa Goja Bayani (1999) - IMDb, retrieved 26 July 2020
  8. Nari Akhire Nian (2003) - IMDb, retrieved 26 July 2020
  9. Satya Meba Jayate, retrieved 26 July 2020
  10. BICHHU CHELLY, retrieved 26 July 2020
  11. Bandhu (2007) - IMDb, retrieved 26 July 2020
  12. "Kuna Tripathy Join BJD". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  13. Bureau, O. B. (10 May 2018). "Ollywood Actor Kuna Tripathy Appointed OFDC Chairperson". ODISHA BYTES. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  14. "Kuna Tripathy leaving OTV to join News World Odisha?". Odisha News Insight. 8 July 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
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  16. "News Fuse Reviews and Ratings - MouthShut.com". www.mouthshut.com. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  17. "I Lost My Mother Again: Kuna Tripathy". Mycitylinks- Bhubaneswar | Cuttack | Puri. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  18. "Kuna Tripathy is all praise for his wife - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  19. Tu Mo Akhira Tara (2005), retrieved 28 February 2019
  20. Lal Tuku Tuku Sadhaba Bahu (2007), retrieved 28 February 2019
  21. Love Dot Com, retrieved 28 February 2019
  22. "Kuna Tripathy takes charge as OFDC chairman". 18 May 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  23. Megha Sabari Re Asiba Pheri (2010), retrieved 28 February 2019
  24. Tate Bhala Pauchi Boli (2010), retrieved 28 February 2019
  25. Hata Dhari Chalutha, retrieved 28 February 2019
  26. Tu Aau Mu (2014), retrieved 28 February 2019
  27. Pilata Bigidigala, retrieved 28 February 2019
  28. "Odia film 4 Idiots' mahurat also launches production house tie-ups". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  29. "kuna tripathy (@kunatripathyofficial) • Instagram photos and videos". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
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