Jisshu Sengupta is an Indian actor, producer and television presenter, who predominantly works in Bengali films, with a few in Hindi and Telugu languages. Jisshu made his debut in showbiz through a Bengali TV series.
| Bio | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Jisshu Sengupta |
| Nickname | Jisshu |
| Profession | Actor, Producer, Television Presenter, Anchor, Cricketer |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 183 cm |
| in meters- 1.83 m | |
| in feet inches- 6’ 0” | |
| Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms- 75 kg |
| in Pounds- 165 lbs | |
| Body Measurements | - Chest: 42 Inches |
| - Waist: 32 Inches | |
| - Biceps: 13 Inches | |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 1977-03-15 |
| Age (as in 2017) | 40 Years |
| Birth Place | Kolkata, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Pisces |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Kolkata, India |
| School | Julien Day School, West Bengal, India |
| College | Heramba Chandra College, Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Educational Qualification | Degree in Economics |
| Debut | Tele-Serial: 'Mahaprabhu' |
| Bengali Film: 'Priyojon' (1999) | |
| Bangla Film: 'Moner Majhe Tumi' (2003) | |
| TV Serial Direction: 'Aparajita' | |
| Family | Father- Ujjwal Sengupta (Bengali Actor) |
| Mother- Mukta Sengupta (homemaker and a Wedding Planner) | |
| Brother- N/A | |
| Sister- Satarupa Sengupta (Elder) | |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Address | Kolkata, India |
| Hobbies | Driving, Listening to Music |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Food | Chicken-Rice, Fish Kurry |
| Favourite Actress | Kajol |
| Favourite Colours | Black, Blue |
| Favourite Sport | Cricket, Football |
| Favourite Cricketer | Sourav Ganguly |
| Favourite Destination | Goa |
| Girls, Affairs and More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
| Wife/Spouse | Nilanjana Sharma (Actress)Jisshu Sengupta family |
| Marriage Date | 2004 |
| Children | Son- N/A |
| Daughters- Sara Sengupta, Zara Sengupta |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Jisshu Sengupta
- Does Jisshu Sengupta smoke?: Yes
- Does Jisshu Sengupta drink alcohol?: Yes
- Jisshu Sengupta is interested in playing cricket since his childhood and now he is the captain of the ‘Bengal Tiger’ T20 Team in the Indian Celebrity Cricket League.
- He started his acting career as a TV actor.
- He acts for Bengali, Bangla and for Hindi cinema.
- He got fame in 2009 from the Bengali movie ‘Sob Charitro Kalponik’.
- Apart from an acting, he also involved in anchoring at reality shows and award shows.
- He is married to the Bengali actress’s daughter Anjana Bhowmick.
- He is a member of charity football match for the knee replacement surgery of the Indian football player Kushumita Das.
- In 2012, he gave a short appearance in the Bollywood movie ‘Barfi’.
- In 2014, he played a supporting character in the Bollywood movie ‘Mardaani’.
- In 2014, he participated in the ‘Kolkata Marathon’ along with some other celebrities.
- In Calcutta Times 2015 edition, he ranked first in the Most Desirable Man.
- In Times Celebex in July 2015, he was at the 49th position for the buzz created around his movie, ‘Piku’.
- He launched the ‘Times Food Guide 2017’ at ITC Sonar.
