Sudip Sharma

Sudip Sharma

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Biography

Sudip, a luminary in the realm of contemporary screenwriting and showrunning, has left an indelible mark on the Indian television industry with his remarkable body of work, garnering widespread acclaim and recognition for his outstanding contributions to various esteemed Netflix and Amazon series.

Sudip, the ingenious co-creator and showrunner of Kohrra, has been instrumental in propelling the show to unprecedented heights of success, with its remarkable achievements culminating in a coveted spot within the top 10 lists on Netflix worldwide, thereby garnering widespread critical acclaim and recognition as one of the most outstanding Indian shows of the year.

Sudip's remarkable talent for spinning intricate tales has earned him widespread acclaim as a consummate showrunner, distinguished by his remarkable capacity to breathe life into multifaceted characters.

Under the innovative and visionary creative direction of the esteemed individual, Kohrra has garnered widespread acclaim, with both critics and audiences alike lavishing praise upon its intellectually stimulating themes, richly drawn and complex characters, and exceptional narrative craftsmanship, thereby solidifying its position as a standout achievement in the realm of storytelling.

Sudip's career trajectory has been marked by unwavering dedication and unrelenting passion, ultimately solidifying his status as a stalwart in the Indian television industry, with a vast and impressive portfolio of work that has not only garnered widespread recognition but also continues to captivate and delight audiences globally, earning him a reputation as one of the most highly-regarded and in-demand screenwriters and showrunners of his time.

Sudip Bandyopadhyay: The Man Behind the Scenes

Born in 1974 in Kolkata, India, Sudip Bandyopadhyay's journey into the world of television began in the late 1990s, when he joined the team of the popular Bengali television channel, Zee Bangla.

Sudip, a trailblazing creative force and showrunner extraordinaire, stands at the helm of the critically acclaimed Amazon crime drama series, Paatal Lok, a groundbreaking production that has captured the attention of audiences worldwide, earning a distinguished spot among the top twenty best international shows of 2020, as hailed by the esteemed Variety magazine.

Sudip's odyssey to becoming a celebrated wordsmith was preceded by a pivotal juncture in his academic trajectory, marked by his distinguished accomplishment of earning a Master of Business Administration degree from the revered Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, a globally recognized and highly esteemed institution that is widely regarded as one of the world's premier business schools, boasting a reputation that is unmatched in its excellence and rigor.

Sudip has embarked on a multifaceted career trajectory within the entertainment industry, with his artistic pursuits exhibiting a remarkable diversity that transcends the boundaries of his television endeavors, showcasing a depth and breadth of creative expression that is truly remarkable.

Within the vast and storied landscape of the cinematic arts, Sudip has consistently showcased his remarkable aptitude as a screenwriter, earning a reputation that has garnered widespread critical acclaim across the industry.

Noted for his remarkable achievements, one of his most outstanding accomplishments is the screenplay for Abhishek Chaubey's 2019 film Sonchiriya, a bandit Western that received substantial recognition, ultimately culminating in the prestigious Best Film (Critics) award at the highly respected Filmfare Awards in India, a testament to his exceptional skill and dedication to his craft.

Person Biography:

Abhishek Chaubey is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer, known for his work in the Hindi film industry. Born in 1979, Chaubey began his career in the early 2000s, initially working as an assistant director to prominent filmmakers before making his directorial debut with the critically acclaimed film "Dolly Ki Doli" in 2015.

Sudip's remarkable screenplay for the 2016 crime drama Udta Punjab, a cinematic masterpiece directed by Abhishek Chaubey, has garnered widespread critical acclaim, thereby cementing his reputation as a highly skilled and innovative screenwriter, renowned for his exceptional storytelling abilities and creative vision.

Sudip's screenplay for Navdeep Singh's 2015 thriller, titled NH10, has garnered widespread critical acclaim, underscoring his impressive versatility and scope as a screenwriter, as evident in his collaboration with the accomplished actress Anushka Sharma, who brought her exceptional talent to the project, further solidifying Sudip's reputation as a master of his craft.

Sudip's impressive array of achievements serves as a resounding validation of his unwavering commitment to his artistic pursuits, underscoring his remarkable capacity to weave captivating narratives that have a profound impact on the masses, leaving an indelible mark on the cultural landscape.

Sudip has not only exercised his creative prowess as the Creative Producer on the 2018 horror film Pari, but has also leveraged his expertise to contribute to FoxStar Studio's 2017 fantasy comedy Phillauri, showcasing his versatility and range in the film industry. As he continues to garner recognition and acclaim, Sudip is currently immersed in the post-production phase of the second season of Paatal Lok, while simultaneously working on a diverse array of Indian and international projects, further solidifying his reputation as a talented and sought-after creative force.

Career

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2019
Sonchiriya
Sonchiriya as Screenplay, Story
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2016
Udta Punjab
Udta Punjab as Story, Screenplay
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2015
NH 10
NH 10 as Story, Screenplay
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2012
Players
Players as Screenplay