Namit Das

Namit Das

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Namit Das Profile

  • Name:
  • Namit Das
  • Born:
  • July 10, 1984

Namit Das Biography

Namit Das is an upcoming Bollywood actor who portrays character roles. He began as a classical singer and moved to acting. He is an accomplished theatre actor and son of the reputed ghazal singer Chandan Dass. A promising young talent, he has played noted roles in Wake up Sid, Phillum City, The President is coming, Lafangey Parindey and most recently, Ghanchakkar. He played the role of Ajju in the latest Bollywood release - Ankhon Dekhi, the film directed by Rajat Kapoor. He has also done a few television works like Pancham where he played male lead, apart from Mumbai calling, Axe Ur Ex, State of the Union etc. 

Much Ado About Nothing, AashadKaEk Din, Shadow Box and Noises Off! Are some of his major plays and he dedicated most of his time to the world of theatre. This young actor has also worked with some leading theater personalities like Nadir Khan, Chandan Roy Sanyal and Atul Kumar. Mohen Rakesh Classic directed by Chandan Roy Sanyal earned him a lot of appreciation. Since his childhood days Namit had an inclination towards stage acting.

Namit Das was born 10 July 1984 in Delhi in a music family. His maternal grandfather K.Pannalal was a musician associated with Doordarshan and AIR while his father is a reputed ghazal singer Chandan Dass. He is the nephew of famous Punjabi music director - Jaidev Kumar. His uncle Ajay K.Pannalal is a Punjabi film director. Yet Namit got attracted to theatre since his younger days. But he trained classical music from his father as well. Known as a singer also, Namit has released one album with Anurag Shankar.

He made his Bollywood debut with 2009 movie, President in coming, followed by Wake up Sid. He also hosted Channel [V]’s reality show Axe Your Ex. He acted as a mediator of the show and the show was popular indeed. He had hosted a show for NDTV Imagine Showbiz earlier.

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Updated: October 24, 2014

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