Anshuman Jha Film Career:
Early Theatre Work: Anshuman began his acting journey in theatre at a young age. He stepped onto the professional stage for the first time at 14, performing in “Jhagrapoor” at Mumbai’s Prithvi Theatre.
Film Debut: He made his feature film debut in 2010 with the critically acclaimed movie “Love Sex Aur Dhokha”, directed by Dibakar Banerjee. His performance was well-received, and he was rated as one of the “Top Ten Bollywood Actors of 2010” by Rediff.
Noteworthy Films: His filmography also includes:
“Yeh Hai Bakrapur” (2014) – A political satire.
“X: Past Is Present” (2015) – A film known for its experimental approach.
“Chauranga” (2016) – A social drama.
“Mona Darling” (2017) – A horror thriller.
“Angrezi Mein Kehte Hain” (2018) – A romantic drama.
“No Fathers In Kashmir” (2019) – A poignant drama.
“Lakadbaggha” (2023) – An action-thriller that earned him critical acclaim.
Web Series: Anshuman starred in the web series “Mastram” (2020), which became immensely popular and garnered over a billion views on MX Player.
Theatre Contributions: He has worked with renowned theatre directors like Quasar Padamsee, Joy Fernandes, and Jaimini Pathak. He represented India at the Contact World Theatre Festival in Manchester in 2010 with the play “Dirty Talk”.
Producer: Anshuman ventured into production with the film “Mona Darling” under his banner First Ray Films.
Awards and Recognition: His performance in “Lakadbaggha” won him the Best Actor Award at the South Asian International Film Festival presented by HBO.
Anshuman Jha continues to be a dynamic presence in the Indian entertainment industry, balancing his work in films, theatre, and web series.
