Born:
Jan 14, 1947
Age: 79 years
Nationality: Indian
Biography
Avijit Dutt is a prolific veteran of both stage and screen, having participated in over 100 plays and dozens of films and series. Film & Web Series HighlightsHis screen career spans Bollywood, Hollywood, and digital platforms. Recent and notable projects include:Recent Work (2023–2025): He appeared as Morarji Desai in Mission Majnu (2023) and Judge ...
Avijit Dutt is a prolific veteran of both stage and screen, having participated in over 100 plays and dozens of films and series.
Film & Web Series Highlights
His screen career spans Bollywood, Hollywood, and digital platforms. Recent and notable projects include:
- Recent Work (2023–2025): He appeared as Morarji Desai in Mission Majnu (2023) and Judge P.S. Murthy in Made in Heaven. In 2025, his work includes roles in Jolly LLB 3 (as Dr. Milind Desai), Raid 2, and the film Bayaan.
- Key Bollywood Films: Piku (Bodo Mesho), Madras Cafe (Swarup), No One Killed Jessica (BM Pandit), and Jolly LLB 2 (VK Paul).
- Hollywood/International: The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (Nimish), Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (Vazir), and Fire.
- Web Series: Known for Delhi Crime (Gururaj Dixit), Inside Edge (Basu), and The Verdict - State vs Nanavati (V.K. Krishna Menon).
Theatre Career
Dutt is a director, actor, and playwright who often uses his art to address socio-political issues.
- Theatre Groups: He is a long-standing member of the respected Delhi group Yatrik Theatre and previously worked with the Red Curtain group in Kolkata.
- Original Plays: He has written several full-length plays, including:
- Bamboo Flower
- Mahatma Mar Gaya
- Bombay! Bosnia! (a critique of threats to secular democracy)
- Unspeakable (a bold solo performance on social decay)
- Notable Performances: He has portrayed historic and literary figures such as Ghalib, Rabindranath Tagore, and Banquo.
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