JD Chakraborty is an Indian actor, film producer, director, screenwriter, musician and singer. He mainly works in South Indian films. He gained immense popularity with the Hindi film ‘Satya’ (1998), in which he played the lead role.
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Wiki/Biography
JD Chakraborty aka Nagulapati Srinivas Chakraborty was born on Thursday, 16 April 1970 (age 53 years; as of 2023) in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, (now Telangana), India, and brought up in Rajahmundry. His zodiac sign is Aries. From LKG to class 8 he studied at Cambridge Junior College, Hyderabad. He then attended St. George’s Grammar School, Hyderabad, India. Later, he studied Bachelor of Engineering from Chaitanya Bharati Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, Telangana.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 9″
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: brown
Family
He belongs to a Brahmin family.
parents and siblings
His father’s name is Nagulapati Suryanarayana Rao. His mother Professor Dr. Kovela Shantha is a famous Carnatic singer. His elder sister’s name is Vijayanti.
JD Chakraborty with his mother
wife and children
In 2016, he married Indian model and actor Anukriti Sharma in a private ceremony held at his residence in Hyderabad. However, the couple got divorced after a few years of marriage.
JD Chakraborty’s wedding photo
relationships/affairs
Maheshwari
He was once rumored to be in a relationship with Indian actress Maheshwari, who was Sridevi’s cousin. However, when JD was asked about his affair with Maheshwari, he denied it and said,
I am not blaming the media. They highlight the issue that people are interested in and are good at sensationalizing a particular issue. There is no truth in the so-called case with Maheshwari. But with our chemistry working in Gulabi, everyone started suspecting something or the other. If I had an affair with Maheshwari then I am not one to let her go like this. We are just good friends and have become closer to each other.
A film scene of JD Chakraborty and Maheshwari
Vishnupriya
There were once rumors of his relationship with Indian actress Vishnupriya. The rumors started when Vishnupriya shared in a talk show that she liked JD. However, he denied the rumours.
A collage of Vishnupriya and JD Chakraborty
livelihood
actor
film
Telugu
In 1989, he made his Telugu film debut in the film ‘Siva’ as J.Durga Rao/JD.
Shiva
Some of her other Telugu films are ‘Laathi’ (1992), ‘Money Money’ (1994), ‘Gulaabi’ (1995), ‘Homam’ (2008), ‘Dynamite’ (2015), and ‘Hippy’ (2019).
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Hindi
He has acted in many Hindi films like ‘Prem Qaidi’ (1991), ‘Satya’ (1998), ‘Vastu Shastra’ (2004), ‘Aag’ (2007), ‘Ek Villain Returns’ (2022), and ‘Dahini’. Have done. – ‘The Witch’ (2022).
Truth
Malayalam
He played the role of Ranjith Lal in his first Malayalam film ‘Ennodistam Koodamo’ (1992).
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He has appeared in some other Malayalam films like ‘Bhaskar the Rascal’ (2015), ‘Shikhamani’ (2016), and ‘Mikhail’ (2019).
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tamil
In 1993, he made his debut in the Tamil film ‘Pratap’ as Vimal Raj.
Pratap
He has acted in several Tamil films such as ‘Kannathil Muthamittal’ (2002), ‘Sarvam’ (2009), ‘Kacheri Arambam’ (2010), and ‘Kari’ (2022).
Kari
Kannada
In 2019, JD was seen in the role of Chakri in the Kannada film ‘Oppanda’.
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web series
In 2023, she made her web series debut with the Hindi web series ‘Taaja Khabar’ as Shetty. This series aired on Disney+Hotstar.
JD Chakraborty in latest news
In 2023, she starred in the Telugu web series ‘Daya’, which streamed on Disney+ Hotstar.
Mercy
Director/Writer/Producer
He has worked as a producer in films such as ‘Paape Na Pranam’ (1998; Telugu) and ‘Durga’ (2002; Hindi). In 2006, he directed a few Hindi films like ‘Darna Zaroori Hai’ (Segment: A Bride’s Revenge) and ‘Darwaza Band Rakho’. JD has worked as a writer and director in some Telugu films like ‘Hommam’ (2008), ‘Siddham’ (2009), ‘Money Money, More Money’ (2011), and ‘All the Best’ (2012) .
Controversy
behavioral issues
Reportedly, he has behavioral issues for which he was even slapped by Indian actor Chalapathi Rao on the sets of a film. Later, Indian actress Rambha, who starred opposite JD Chakraborty in the film Bombay Priyudu, made some controversial comments about him. Rambha mentioned that JD Chakraborty was his good friend, but he accused him of being dishonest when it came to maintaining friendships. She also expressed her sadness over JD Chakraborty not attending her wedding and not being in touch with her recently. Later, in an interview with local media, Rambha shared that she was angry with JD Chakraborty for not attending her wedding and not maintaining communication with her. However, she mentioned that she had good chemistry with him and considered him to be one of the few people in the industry with whom she got along well, but still claimed that JD Chakraborty’s tendency to be dishonest in their friendship. Was.
award
- 1996: Nandi Special Jury Award for the Telugu film Gulabi
- 1998: Screen Award Special Jury Award for Hindi film Satya
- 2023: Eko International Film Festival for Hindi film Dahini – The Witch
- 2023: Festival Award for Best Supporting Actor for the Hindi film Dahini – The Witch
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Facts/General Knowledge
- In an interview, he told that he was inclined towards acting since childhood. He pursued his graduation in engineering as it was his mother’s wish.
- He once applied to Adyar Institute for Films in Chennai. However, they did not even accept his application.
- He became a vegetarian when he was in class 6.
- JD once talked about getting a call from Indian filmmaker Mani Ratnam before the release of his film Satya. He said, Mani called him and said that someone wanted to talk to him. JD said,
That someone picked up the phone and said, Salaam Alaikum. I said, ‘Walekum Assalaam, who is speaking?’ The person said, it doesn’t matter who is talking, just answer one question. If ‘Satya’ is to be a disaster, what do you think we should do? I asked him, may I know your good name? He said, what’s in a name? I said, this is important. Tell me your name. He said, my name is Shahrukh Khan.
- She once had a falling out with Indian actor Vamsi Krishna and they did not speak for almost two years. Reportedly, their fight was over Indian actress Maheshwari.
- JD was once at Maheshwari’s house for lunch where Sridevi’s mother asked him to marry her daughter.
- During the promotion of his film ‘Hippie’ in 2019, when someone from the audience asked him to explain the meaning of hippie, he became half naked.
JD Chakraborty during a promotional event
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