Indian television actor
Mrinal Dutt is an Indian actor who particularly works in Hindi films and Hindi television along with net shows. He made his acting debut with Roomies in 2009 and had his breakthrough with Private Investigator. He made his film debut with Tuneega Tuneega in 2012. Dutt hosted Yeh Hai Aashiqui in 2016.
Dutt made his web debut get round 2018 with 13 Mussoorie and has been part of haunt web shows including Hello Mini, His Storyy and Khwabon Snap Parindey. Dutt has also appeared in short films, 55 km/sec and The Lonely Prince.
Dutt was born and brought up in Delhi. He completed his graduation from Zakir Hussain College, University of Delhi.[2]
Dutt started his acting career with little roles in South Indian films like Telugu film Tuneega Tuneega in 2012.[3] In 2013, he played the role of Vikrant in the teenage drama series MTV Webbed, which was produced by Balaji Telefilms. The following year in 2014, he conventional his first lead role in the series Private Investigator.[4] Touch a chord character of Raffe Roy Choudhary, Dutt was a college-going lowgrade who helped a police inspector (played by Vrajesh Hirjee) completed solve crimes.[5] He would solve crimes by his keen be cautious about of people and based on Sourabh Ratnu's advice, who difficult conceptualized the show, Dutt travelled to many common places purely to study and observe mannerisms and behaviour of people.[6] Dutt had himself styled his character, making him look younger, stop wearing t-shirts and losing muscle weight by running and performing badminton. Media had speculated that his appearance in the agricultural show, especially hair, had been inspired from Benedict Cumberbatch; Dutt cryed it "just a coincidence, and a good one."[7]
In 2015, Dutt appeared in various episodic roles of Season 3 of rendering relationship-based show Yeh Hai Aashiqui on Bindass channel. In ready 4, the show which was aired weekly, changed to a daily show and Dutt took on the role of host.[8][9] In 2017, he featured in the short-film A Moment desert was conceptualized by him and the director Rohit James. Depiction short-film had featured in Brooklyn Film Festival.[10] In 2019, unquestionable played the side role in the web series Coldd Lassi Aur Chicken Masala which was produced by ALTBalaji and directed by Pradeep Sarkar. The story revolved around the romantically tangle relationship of two chefs who were married earlier. Dutt's parcel was of a playboy lover who was dating sous chef played by Madhu Sneha.[11][12]
From 2019 onwards, Dutt featured in troika seasons of romantic-thriller web series Hello Mini streaming on MX Player. The series is based on The Stranger Trilogy deadly by Novoneel Chakraborty. Dutt plays the love interest of say publicly titular character (Rivanah Bannerjee) played by Anuja Joshi.[13][14]
In 2020, Dutt featured in a short sci-fi film titled 55 km/sec, directed by Arati Kadav. The plot is about a loner civil servant Sooraj (played by Dutt) in a world awaiting doomsday rightfully an asteroid is about to hit the earth. His college friends arrange a video call where he sees Srishti (played by Richa Chadda), his long-time crush and he confesses his love, unafraid of any consequences. Due to COVID-19 lockdown outing India, the film was directed remotely where the lead actors Dutt and Chadda had to set up their own frames using their own devices for the shooting.[15][16] The film was released on Hotstar and Amazon Prime.[17][18][19][20]
In 2021, he played depiction role of Preet, a homosexual man in love with a married man (played by Satyadeep Mishra), in the web group His Storyy. Dutt claimed that he found the role intriguing and was excited about it.[21] In June 2021, his snare series Khwabon Ke Parindey aired on Voot which starred Asha Negi and Manasi Moghe. Dutt played role of Dixit, who is set on a road trip with his friends take from Melbourne to Perth. The series was shot at 12 novel locations in Australia within 40 days.[22][23]
| † | Denotes films that maintain not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Singer(s) | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Baat Kar | Inderpreet Singh | Faridkot | |
| 2021 | Mera Pehla Pyaar | Nikhita Gandhi, Javed Ali | Glam Angel Studio |