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Abhirup Chowdhury, a Freelance Actor Who Started by Working In Theatre and Is Now Working for Different Web Series & Advertisements

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A talented actor from Kolkata, Abhirup Chowdhury has made notable strides in the Bengali and Hindi film industries. His recent work includes a series for Amazon Prime and high-profile commercials with brands like Axis Bank and 'My11 Circle.' Abhirup's journey includes collaborating with esteemed directors like Shoojit Sircar, marking significant milestones in his career.

Abhirup Chowdhury is a dedicated Freelance Actor making his mark in both the Bengali and Hindi film industries.

Born and raised in Kolkata, Abhirup has been immersed in the world of acting for the past four years, passionately engaging in theatre, web series, and commercials.

From a young age, Chowdhury had a deep love for movies, consuming Bollywood, Hollywood, and Bengali films with enthusiasm. His desire to be part of this vibrant culture led him to start working in theatre during his school days, eventually opening doors to film opportunities.

Abhirup Chowdhury’s  journey is rooted in his middle-class Bengali upbringing, where his father, a theatre artist, faced obstacles that prevented him from fully pursuing his passion. Abhirup completed his education at National Gems Higher Secondary School, Kolkata, and went on to earn a master's degree in Computer Science.

His transition from Academics to the Arts began with theatre performances, which paved the way for his involvement in commercial ads, including notable campaigns for the gaming app ‘My11 Circle’ with Saurabh Ganguly and several other national brands like Axis Bank. He has recently completed a series for Amazon Prime, marking a significant milestone in his career.

Reflecting on the challenges of acting, Abhirup Chowdhury acknowledges the numerous struggles he had to face and emphasises the importance of accepting the inherent ups and downs of the creative field. He believes that achieving success in acting and other creative domains demands resilience and perseverance.

Choudhury candidly admits to making several mistakes when he first faced the camera but views these as valuable learning experiences. Among his accomplishments, working with acclaimed directors such as Shoojit Sircar stands out as a significant achievement, representing his early steps towards success.

Shahrukh Khan is Abhirup's role model, whom he admires for his remarkable journey and career.

In his spare time, Abhirup enjoys playing the guitar, singing, and finds mental peace through reading, storytelling, or simply sleeping.

Choudhury’s life mantra is to believe in oneself, compete with oneself daily, and strive for continuous self-improvement.

For aspiring actors, he advises perseverance through initial failures and to give their utmost best when the first opportunity arises.

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Meet Abhirup Chowdhury, a freelance actor making his mark in Bengali and Hindi film industries. His recent work includes a series for Amazon Prime and high-profile commercials with brands like Axis Bank and 'My11 Circle.'