Jeet (actor)

Infobox actor
name = Jeet


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birthdate = birth date and age|1978|11|30
location = Kolkata, India
yearsactive = 2002 - present
occupation = Actor
spouse = None
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birthname =Jeetendra Madnani
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BFJAfilmawards=BFJA - Most Promising Actor Award: 'Saathi" (2003)

Jeet or Jeetendra Madnani (Bengali:জিৎ),(Born: 30 November,1978) Calcutta, West Bengal, India,. is an Indian actor from Kolkata. Although, of non-Bengali origin, he is a leading actor in the Bengali film industry. [ [http://www.screenindia.com/old/fullstory.php?content_id=8476 Screen India] ] [ [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1280063.cms Times of India] ] Jeet received his first BFJA - Most Promising Actor Award for his performance in 'Saathi" (2002), his biggest commercial success so far.

Early Age

He studied first at St. Joseph & Marry's School, New Alipur later in National High School, Hazra Road and finally completed his Graduation from Bhawanipur Educational Society, Elgin Road.However, his academic life was interrupted soon after for joining his family business.Nevertheless, he had a renewed interest for Creative Art since his early days.He enjoyed watching dramas and movies. Sometimes he would try the styles and mannerisms of leading stars on himself.His friends insisted him to try his luck in Creative World.

Filmy Career

In the beginning he took up some modelling assignments then came some serials like Bishabriksha in 1994-95 directed by Bishnu Palchowdhury in which he played Taracharan, Janani by Bishnu Palchowdhury in which he played Anil and Daughters Of The Century by Tapan Sinha in which he was casted in the roles of Champiya and Kadambini.But somehow at that time he felt to move ahead from the periphery of modellings and serials. Jeet left for Mumbai. There amongst much hardships he struggled for 5 years to establish himself but never compromised to any circumstances.

In a vacation coming back to Kolkata he started meeting directors and producers over here. In the meantime to persue his acting he became associated with an organization- Prosenium Art Center.It was at this time that he acted in two English dramas-'Arms And The Man' and 'Man At The Floor'. Therafter he left for Mumbai again.He started giving regular auditions over there. In this process he came to meet a producer from South who casted him in the Telegu film, Chandu released in 2001. However, the film couldn't give him the required strike.

In October, 2001 when he was back to Kolkata once again he suddenly he received a call from Haranath Chakraborty to come up and meet him at NT1 Studio. The shooting of Saathi commenced from15 January, 2002. And with that Jeet made a big splash on Bengali Screen. The film went to break box office records of all times.

Filmography

Jeet made his debut in the 2002 Bengali film "Saathi" opposite Priyanka Trivedi in the female lead. The complete list of his films are given below.

Bengali Film

Bhojpuri Film

Awards and achievements

*Most Photogenic Face in the Supermodel Contest,1996.
*Most Promising Star for Saathi.
*Kishore Kumar Award for Saathi.
*Kalakar Award for Saathi.
*BFJA Award for Saathi.
*Bangla Sangeet-Chalachitra Samman,6th June,2003 at Nazrul Manch,Kolkata.
*Uttam Kumar Award for Saathi,23rd July,2003 at Science City Auditorium,Kolkata.
*Best Actor for Saathi at Anandalok Awards,2003 on 8th Dec.,2003 at Science City Auditorium,Kolkata.
*Uttam Kumar Award for Nater Guru.
*Best Actor Award at International IndoBangla Kala Music Awards held on 17th April,2004 at Mid Town,Manhattan,New York.
*Icon Of The Year by the Sindhi Community of Calcutta,2004.
*Special Award For Angry Image for Aakrosh at Anandalok Awards,2004 held on 6th Nov.,2004 at Science City Auditorium,Kolkata.
*Kalakar Award, 2005 for Bandhan.
*Best Actor for Manik at Anandalok Awards,2005 held on 20th Dec.,2005 at Science City Auditorium,Kolkata.
*Lux ETV Award, 2006 for Best Actor In Manik.
*Kalakar Award,2006 for Priyotama.
*Youth Icon Award at the 69th & 70th Hero Honda BFJA Award,2007.
*Most Glamorous Star Award at Anandalok Awards,2006 held on18th Nov.,2006 at Science City Auditorium.
*ETV Award for Best Actor for Kranti held on 27th May,2007

References

External Link

* [http://www.jeetlovers.zoomshare.com/ jeetlovers site]

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