Gaurav Dwivedi

Gaurav Dwivedi
Born Indore,Madhya Pradesh India
Residence Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Engineering, Psychology, and Film Studies

Gaurav Dwivedi is a Bollywood actor, radio jockey and voice-over artist. He made his debut with Ketan Mehta's film Rang Rasiya in 2008. Gaurav was next seen playing Zakir in an American feature, Bombay Summer.[1][2]

Still Voices got him a Best Actor Nomination in the Los Angeles Reel Festival in 2010. In October 2012, Gaurav went to Gehlore where the filming of Ketan Mehta’s Manjhi The Mountain Man started. Rabindranath Tagore’s Gora, a bi-weekly episodic was filmed and released on DD National prime time in 2012 October where he played the lead, Gora. Dwivedi’s next Bollywood film was Sudhir Mishra’s Inkaar in 2013. His Short film Yari road, an American Production with Samrat Charabarti, travelled to various festivals across the globe. Filmmaker Ketan Mehta cast him in his film Toba Tek Singh where he played the character of Surajmal a mentally challenged Radio Engineer sharing screen space with Pankaj Kapur and Vinay Pathak.

Early career

A Telecommunication Engineer by profession, Gaurav decided to pursue his Masters in Australia. He returned to Delhi and became an RJ for Red FM, also hosting programmes for the All India Radio. Gaurav performed in several plays as a part of Act One, N K Sharms’s theatre group in 2005. He was a regular performer of M K Raina’s Prayog where he debuted in Tagore’s Muktodhara as the lead in 2004. Gaurav enrolled in the Film and Television Institute of India in 2005.

Filmography

Year Title Role Note
2015 Manjhi: The Mountain Alok Jha a journalist [3]
2015 Yari Road Gaurav Short film[4][5]
2015 For Here or To Go?
2013 Man Gaurav Short film
2013 Inkaar Atul
2012 Gora Gora TV miniseries[6]
2010 Still Voice Jaidev Mishra Short film
2009 Bombay Summer Zakir
2008 Rang Rasia

References

  1. "Gaurav Dwivedi". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
  2. "Gaurav Dwivedi". OpenBeast.com. 2015-10-09. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
  3. "'Manjhi' Review: Ain't This Mountain High Enough? Not Really". M.huffpost.com. 2015-08-21. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
  4. "Yari Road (Short Film)". LAUGHistan.com. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
  5. "देश-विदेश में नाम कमा रही है शॉर्ट फिल्म 'यारी रोड'". M.aajtak.in. 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
  6. "Tagore’s Gora to come alive on television | Magic Lantern Movies LLP". Magiclanternmovies.in. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
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