Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth15/03/1977
Age49 years
BirthplaceKolkata, India

Latest News about Jisshu Sengupta

2026

Jisshu Sengupta is set to appear in the upcoming horror-comedy 'Bhooth Bangla', directed by Priyadarshan and starring Akshay Kumar. The film is scheduled for release on April 10, 2026, reuniting Akshay Kumar with Priyadarshan after 14 years.

04/08/2025

Renowned Tollywood actor Jisshu Sengupta participated in a celebrity cricket match in Agartala, Tripura, on August 4, 2025. The event was aimed at promoting cricket among the youth of the region, and Sengupta expressed his delight at contributing to the initiative.

2025

Jisshu Sengupta made his comeback to Bangladeshi cinema in 2025 with the film 'Borbaad', co-starring Shakib Khan. This marked his return to Bangladeshi films after nearly 23 years since his previous appearance in 'Moner Majhe Tumi' (2002).

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameBiswaroop Sengupta
NicknameJisshu
Zodiac sign/Sun signPisces
ReligionHinduism

Physical Stats & More

Height183 cm
Weight75 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack
Body Measurements
Chest42 Inches
Waist32 Inches
Biceps13 Inches

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolJulien Day School, West Bengal, India
CollegeHeramba Chandra College, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
DegreeEconomics

Personal Life

Hobbies
  • Driving
  • Listening to Music

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Wife/SpouseNilanjana Sharma (Actress)
Marriage Date2004

Family

FatherUjjwal Sengupta (Bengali Actor)
MotherMukta Sengupta (homemaker and a Wedding Planner)
SisterSatarupa Sengupta (Elder)
SpouseNilanjana Sharma (Actress)
Children
  • Sara Sengupta
  • Zara Sengupta

Career

Debut
Tele-SerialMahaprabhu
Bengali FilmPriyojon (1999)
Bangla FilmMoner Majhe Tumi (2003)
TV Serial DirectionAparajita
Recent Projects
  • Borbaad (2025, Bangladeshi Film)
  • The Trial Season 2 (2025, OTT)
  • Ghati (2025, Telugu Film)
  • Bhooth Bangla (2026, Hindi Film)

Favourites

FoodChicken-Rice, Fish Kurry
ActressKajol
Colours
  • Black
  • Blue
Sport
  • Cricket
  • Football
CricketerSourav Ganguly
DestinationGoa

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. He has had a lifelong passion for cricket and leads the 'Bengal Tiger' T20 Team in the Indian Celebrity Cricket League.
2. His acting journey began in television.
3. He has showcased his acting skills in Bengali, Bangla, and Hindi cinema.
4. He gained recognition for his role in the 2009 Bengali movie 'Sob Charitro Kalponik'.
5. Apart from acting, he is also involved in hosting reality shows and award ceremonies.
6. He is married to the daughter of a renowned Bengali actress.
7. He supported a charity football match for the knee replacement surgery of Indian football player Kushumita Das.
8. He made a brief appearance in the Bollywood film 'Barfi' in 2012.
9. In the Bollywood movie 'Mardaani' in 2014, he portrayed a supporting role.
10. He participated in the 'Kolkata Marathon' in 2014.
11. He was ranked first in the Most Desirable Man in the Calcutta Times 2015 edition.
12. In July 2015, he secured the 49th position in the Times Celebex rankings.
13. He launched the 'Times Food Guide 2017' at ITC Sonar.
14. He represented Bengal in state-level sub-junior cricket league matches before pursuing acting.
15. He worked in advertising after college prior to entering acting.
16. He played Sisir Bose in the Bollywood film 'Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero' (2004).
17. He portrayed Gangadhar Rao in the Bollywood film 'Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi' (2019).
18. He played Paritosh Banerji, the husband of Shakuntala Devi, in the 2020 film 'Shakuntala Devi'.
19. He made his comeback to Bangladeshi cinema in 2025 with the film 'Borbaad', co-starring Shakib Khan, after nearly 23 years since 'Moner Majhe Tumi' (2002).
20. He participated in a celebrity cricket match in Agartala, Tripura, on August 4, 2025, to promote youth cricket.
21. He is set to appear in Priyadarshan's upcoming horror-comedy 'Bhooth Bangla' with Akshay Kumar, releasing on April 10, 2026.
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