Rishi Kaushik
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Rishi Kaushik | |
|---|---|
| Born | Kamakhyakinkar Kaushik 13 September 1979 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Spouse |
Debjani (m. 2012) |
Rishi Kaushik is an Indian actor who acts in serials most notably in Bengali language serials in West Bengal. He has appeared in the Star Jalsa soap operas Ekhane Aakash Neel, and Ishti Kutum, where he played the role of the male protagonist Archisman Mukherjee. Since 2020, he has acted in several television dramas of Bangladesh.[1][2]
Rishi was born and brought up in an Assamese family in Tezpur, Assam. He graduated from Tezpur Academy and Guwahati University. He moved to Calcutta in 2002. His original name is Kamakhyakinkar Kaushik, while his nickname is Rishi.[3]
Career
His debut film is an Assamese film Rong, directed by Munin Barua. In Calcutta, his first telefilm was Daman. His debut film in Bengali is Kranti directed by Riingo Banerjee, where he played a negative role. His breakthrough performances were Ekdin Pratidin on Zee Bangla and Ekhane Aakash Neel on Star Jalsha. He joined BJP in 2019 to be in active politics.[4]
Personal life
On 29 November 2012, Rishi married his long-time girlfriend Debjani.[5]
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Channel | Language | Production company
(S) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 - 2007 | Ekdin Pratidin | Indranath Laha | Zee Bangla | Bengali | Beyond Reels |
| 2008 - 2010 | Ekhane Aakash Neel | Dr. Ujaan Chatterjee[6] | Star Jalsha | Screenplay Flims | |
| 2010 - 2011 | Mukhosh Manush | ACP Rishi Chatterjee | Surinder Flims | ||
| 2011 - 2015 | Ishti Kutum | Archishman Mukherjee | Magic Moments Motion Pictures | ||
| 2016 - 2018 | Kusum Dola | ADC Ronojoy Chatterjee | |||
| 2020–2021 | Kora Pakhi | Ankur Banerjee | |||
| 2022 | Sona Roder Gaan | Dr. Anubhab Maitra[7] | Colors Bangla | ||
| 2023–2024 | Jhanak | Tejas Kumar | Star Plus | Hindi | |
| 2024 | Durga - Atoot Prem Kahani | Senapati Rajesh | Colors TV | ||
| 2025–Present | S.I.T. Bengal | DCP Indrajit Basak | Zee Bangla Shonar | Bengali | Surinder Films |
Bangladeshi TV shows
| Year | Title | Director | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Physics, Chemistry, Math | Rakesh Basu | ||
| Ei Mon Tomari | Professor Anik Aslam | |||
| Chilekothar Bhalobasha | ||||
| 2022 | Re-Cycle Bin | Dr. Ahaan Hossain | ||
| Kaktal Prem | S.R. Mazumder | |||
| Maria One Piece | Sajin Ahmed Babu | |||
| Oboshorprapto Premik | Shakal Ahmed | |||
| Golpo Prem | Shahnewaz Sazib | |||
| 2024 | Kleptomania | Rakesh Basu | ||
Films and web series
- Feluda Pherot (2020) Season 1 - Chinnomostar Obhisap As Biren Choudhury/Ringmaster Karandikar
- Kranti - as Deva . His character had a negative shade.
- Chander Bari (2007) - as Joydip .
- Villain - as Police Inspector.
- Rong (2004) - Debut film in Assamese language.
- Mirza - as Kaustav Sen
- Paashbalish* as Inspector Adhiraj
- Emergency (2025 film)* as Sheikh Mujibur Rahman