Tanmay Dhanania
Tanmay Dhanania trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). He played Naseem Ali Khan in Indian Summers (2015) and Ajay in Brahman Naman (2016) which premiered in competition at the Sundance Film Festival, 2016 and went on to be India's first Netflix Original. He played Prince Jeejeebuoy in The Durrells of Corfu and Phanishwar in Garbage, which premiered at the 68th Berlinale. and is now on Netflix. Tanmay is in Cat Sticks which won the jury award at Slamdance 2019 and is now on Mubi. His 4th feature film as a lead actor Nazarband(Captive) premiered at the Busan International Film Festival 2020. Tanmay got nominated for the Best Actor award for Nazarband at the New York Indian Film Festival 2021. His 5th feature film as a lead actor, The Rapist is premiering at the Busan International Film Festival 2021 where it has been nominated for the Kim Jiseok Award. Tanmay holds a degree in Nuclear Engineering from the University of California at Berkeley. He was one of the core members of the theatre group Tin Can in the city of Calcutta, where he is from.
Movies
5.7
- Jul 10, 2020
- Hindi
Six friends who were extremely closely knit in their college days reunite for Tanya's bachelor party in Madhupur. However, all six of them are bound by a horrifying incident which had torn them apart for years. The reunion serves to rake up the trauma afresh, turning an idyllic trip into a dangerous cat-and-mouse game. The friends embark on a round of Mafia, the popular game which many of us enjoyed playing in our childhood. Instead of serving as a bonding activity, the game brings out the worst in them, fuelling each of them to act on their hidden agendas filled with deceit and betrayal.
6.8
- May 29, 2018
- Hindi
After serving a sentence of ten years in prison for a murder he did not commit, Arjun is finally free. Little does he know that he's caught in the middle of a flesh-trafficking racket that threatens to upend his entire existence. A 12-Episode action thriller series to be released soon on Zee's online platform, ZEE5.