Abhishek Banerjee

About

Actor and casting director best known for his roles in feature films such as Stree, Arjun Patiala, and Rashmi Rocket. As a casting director, his film credits include Knock Out, Mickey Virus, and Secret Superstar. He has amassed over 500,000 followers to his nowitsabhi Instagram account, which features photos with friends and promotional content for his upcoming films. 

Before Fame

He graduated from the University of Delhi's Kirori Mal College, participating in the school's dramatics society throughout his attendance. He commenced his acting career by performing in Delhi theatre before making his on-screen debut in the 2006 drama film Rang De Basanti.

Trivia

His performance in the movie Stree earned him a Zee Cine Award nomination for Best Actor in a Comic Role. He has also received two Best Supporting Actor nominations from the Filmfare Awards in 2020 and 2022. 

Family Life

He married his wife Tina Noronha in 2014.

Associated With

He both acted in and worked as a casting director for the 2011 film No One Killed Jessica, which starred Vidya Balan and Rani Mukerji.