Rishi Kaushik
Rishi Kaushik (Assamese: ঋষি কৌশিক) (Bengali:ঋষি কৌশিক) (Born 13 September 1979) is an Indian actor who acts in serials. 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 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. 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 |
---|---|---|
2005 - 2007 | Ekdin Protidin | Indranath Laha |
2008 - 2010 | Ekhane Aakash Neel | Dr. Ujaan Chatterjee[3] |
2010 - 2011 | Mukhosh Manush | ACP Rishi Chatterjee |
2011 - 2015 | Ishti Kutum | Archishman Mukherjee |
2016 - 2018 | Kusum Dola | ACP Ronojoy Chatterjee |
2020 - Present | Kora Pakhi | Ankur Banerjee |
Films
- Kranti - as Deva . His character had a negative shade.
- Chader Bari (2007) - as Joydip .
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.