Mithun Chakraborty Biography


Mithun Chakraborty
  • Date of Birth: 16 June, 1950
  • Place of Birth: Calcutta, West Bengal , India
Biography
Mithun Chakraborty (Bengali: মিঠুন চক্রবর্তী Miṭhun Chôkroborti, Hindi: मिथुन चक्रवर्ती) (born Gouranga Chakraborty June 16, 1950) is a legendary National Film Award-winning Indian film actor, social activist and entrepreneur. Chakraborty made his acting debut with the arthouse drama Mrigaya (1976), for which he won his first National Film Award for Best Actor. In his heyday during the 1980s, he had earned a huge fan following as a dancing star and went on to establish himself as one of the most popular and leading actors of India, particularly recognised for his role of street dancer Jimmy in the 1982 cult hit, Disco Dancer.

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