Chandan Kar
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Chandan Kar is an Ollywood actor in the state of Orissa
Orissa
Orissa , officially Odisha since Nov 2011, is a state of India, located on the east coast of India, by the Bay of Bengal. It is the modern name of the ancient nation of Kalinga, which was invaded by the Maurya Emperor Ashoka in 261 BC. The modern state of Orissa was established on 1 April...

 in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

.Chandan Kar made his debut in films with the blockbuster Babu I Love You in 2006 opposite actress Archita Sahu
Archita Sahu
-Life and career:Archita was born in the city of Bhubaneswar.She completed her schooling from D.M School. She is also a talented Odissi dancer who has also won National Scholarship in Odissi. In 2004, she was crowned as Miss Kalinga.She did her first Oriya film 'O My Love' in 2005, even before...

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Early Life

Chandan Kar was born in Cuttack
Cuttack
Cuttack is the former capital of the state of Orissa, India. It is the headquarters of Cuttack district and is located about 20 km to the north east of Bhubaneswar, the capital of Orissa. The name of the city is an anglicised form of Kataka that literally means The Fort, a reference to the...

,Orissa
Orissa
Orissa , officially Odisha since Nov 2011, is a state of India, located on the east coast of India, by the Bay of Bengal. It is the modern name of the ancient nation of Kalinga, which was invaded by the Maurya Emperor Ashoka in 261 BC. The modern state of Orissa was established on 1 April...

.Chandan completed his schooling from D.A.V. Public School,UNIT-VIII,Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar is the capital of the Indian state of Orissa, officially Odisha. The city has a long history of over 2000 years starting with Chedi dynasty who had Sisupalgarh near present-day Bhubaneswar as their capital...

.He acquired his Bachelor's degree in technology BTech in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from Orissa Engineering College
Orissa Engineering College
Orissa Engineering College , Bhubaneswar, is the first private leading engineering college in Orissa. It was set up in 1986 by Shri Kamini Kanta Patnaik. OEC is a part of Nabajyoti Charitable Trust. The institute provides courses in B.Tech, M.Tech and MBA...

 in the year 2003. Er Ramakant Kar,a retired government mechanical engineer is the father of Chandan.Chandan, a bright student in academics was awarded scholarship in the class Xth Central Board of Secondary Education
Central Board of Secondary Education
The Central Board of Secondary Education is a Board of Education for public and private schools, under the Union Government of India.-History:...

,CBSE board exams for obtaining highest marks in Mathematics by CBSE.

Film Career

Chandan a software engineer
Software engineer
A software engineer is an engineer who applies the principles of software engineering to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that make computers or anything containing software, such as computer chips, work.- Overview :...

 by profession was working in a multinational corporate IT
IT
-Organizations:* Institutes of Technology in Ireland* Intelligent Transit, a public transportation service in West Virginia* Intercity Transit, a public transportation service in the state of Washington-Media:* The Irish Times...

 firm when he was first spotted by Sudhakar Mallick working as assistant director under film maker Sanjay Nayak
Sanjay Nayak
Sanjay Nayak is an Indian Oriya filmmaker. He regarded as one of the most successful filmmakers in Orissa. Nayak,the young filmmaker has directed 21 movies in a short career of 8yrs in the film industry.He has also produced several movies under his production house 'Sanjay Nayak Films'.He not only...

 of Oriya Film Industry. Chandan was offered to act in a Oriya movie which then needed a fresh face. He first refused but finally agreed when pursued. Chandan had no knowledge on acting
Acting
Acting is the work of an actor or actress, which is a person in theatre, television, film, or any other storytelling medium who tells the story by portraying a character and, usually, speaking or singing the written text or play....

 or neither had he seen a shoot before when he signed his first movie. Chandan got his first break in the movie Babu I Love You in the year 2006 which was a blockbuster hit.He was also featured in the movie De Maa Shakti De in the same year.The actor is known for performing action scenes.Chandan has been able to portray both positive and negative characters and has been recognized as a versatile actor in the Oriya Film Industry.

Filmography

2006 : Babu I Love You

2006 : De Maa Shakti De

2008 : Mate Ani Dela Lakhye Faguna

2008 : Chati Chiri Dele Tu

2009 : Dhire Dhire Prema Hela

2009 : Keun Dunia Ru Asila Bandhu

2009 : Pagala Karichi Paunji Tora

2009 : Shani Dev

2010 : Ae Milana Juga Jugara

2011 : Chatire Lekhichi Tori Naa

2011 : Hero - Prem Katha

2011 : Plot No,104 (to be released)

Television

Chandan has also made appearances in TV shows like
  • Aei ta jibana in OTV
    OTV
    - Science and technology :* Odor threshold value a measure of odor intensity* Orbital Test Vehicle, another name for the Boeing X-37 unmanned spacecraft* Orbital transfer vehicle, a space tug used to move a spacecraft from one orbit to another...

  • Phone In in ETV
    ETV
    ETV may stand for:* e.tv, a South African terrestrial television channel* Educational television, the use of television in education* Educational Television , a television series* Ekushey Television, a Bangladeshi television channel...

  • Celebrity Show in Tarang
    Tarang
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  • Day with a Star in Tarang
    Tarang
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  • Star’s Choice in Tarang
    Tarang
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  • Star Taste in Tarang
    Tarang
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  • Best of Odisa in Tarang
    Tarang
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  • Kichi Katha Kichi Geeta in Tarang
    Tarang
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Awards and Accreditation

  • Best Debut Actor Award by Subham for the movie Babu I Love You
  • Best Actor in Negative Role Award by Moon TV
    Moon TV
    Moon TV is a New Zealand television comedy show. It is produced by Leigh Hart . In 2006 the show received NZD$176,324 in funding from New Zealand On Air for six half-hour episodes, to screen on TV2....

    for the movie Mate Ani Dela Lakhye Faguna
  • Best Actor Award by Om Sri

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