Anubrata Basu (born 5 October 1989 in Calcutta) is a Bengali film actor. Born in India, he started acting through local theatre performances. He received his first commercial acting break with Anjan Dutt's [1]Madly Bangali, where he played one of the main characters, Benji. Since then he has acted in films like Chatrak and Gandu.[2][3] In Gandu, his performance attracted controversy, as he appears nude, with his penis shown fully erect and engaging in non-simulated on-screen sex.[4] Ever since he is known fondly in the industry as 'The Gandoo'.[citation needed]

Anubrata Basu
Anubrata Basu, PanoramaGandu (Asshole/Wichser)
Anubrata Basu at Berlinale in 2011
Born (1989-10-05) 5 October 1989 (age 35)
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Known forChatrak, Gandu

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Madly Bangali (2009) - IMDb".
  2. ^ "I'm no porn star: Anubrata Basu". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 14 December 2011. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
  3. ^ "Anubrata Basu biography". Archived from the original on 14 August 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
  4. ^ "GANDU: An Explosive Film that Melds I STAND ALONE with 8 MILE in the Ghetto Hood of Calcutta" Hammer to Nail.com. Published 30 January 2011. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
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