Tota Roy Chowdhury
Biography
ota Roy Chowdhury is an Indian actor and martial artist. He predominantly appears in Bengali and Hindi cinema. His notable roles include Feluda in the web TV series Feluda Pherot based on Satyajit Ray's Feluda series.
He made his big screen debut opposite Miss Jojo in Prabhat Roy's Bengali film Duranta Prem (1993). His breakthrough role came with Rituparno Ghosh's National Award-winning Bengali film Chokher Bali (2003).
During his second year in college, he made up his mind to join the Indian Army and was preparing for the CDS exams when fate intervened and he was asked by the director Prabhat Roy to play a small role in his film.
That one film brought other offers and soon he decided to become a professional actor. After starring in a few commercially successful films, he was spotted by director Rituparno Ghosh and cast opposite Nandita Das in his film Shubho Mahurat.