Kranti Prakash Jha (born 2 November 1988) is an Indian actor, film producer, television personality, businessman and model best known for his role of Santosh Lal in the 2016 Indian biographical sports film M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story.
Career He did his schooling from Purnia, Bihar. His father was a bureaucrat and was posted as RDDE at Purnia. He then studied at Hindu College, University of Delhi.
Career He began his career by appearing in ads. He has featured in numerous TV commercials and music videos. He debuted in the lead role in the award-winning Maithili film Mithila Makhaan. He appeared in the Bhojpuri films Deswa and Once Upon a Time in Bihar in lead roles.
His recent portrayal of a young migrant Bihari in the viral Chhath music video with Kristine Zedek - sung by Sharda Sinha, directed By National Award winner Nitin Neera Chandra, and produced by Neetu Chandra - brought him many laurels and appraisals from fans. He was next seen in the Discovery Jeet's biopic on Indian hockey coach Harinder Singh.
He currently plays the lead role in the web series Raktanchal released on MX Player.
Filmography +KeyDenotes films that have not yet been released
Films YearFilmRoleNotes2011ViklapSoham BakshiDeswaUnnamed2013Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela Veer2015Once Upon a Time in Bihar Rajiv Kumar2016M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story Santosh Lal (Dhoni's friend)2018Kaashi in Search of Ganga Babina2019Mithila Makhaan KrantiMaithili filmBatla House Adil AmeenPurush Siddharth2022Samrat Prithviraj Hada Hammir2023 BindiyaBabu Yadav
Television Year Title Role Notes 2015 Stories by Rabindranath Tagore Bhupati Babu 2018 Swami Ramdev - Ek Sangharsh Swami Ramdev
Web series Year Title Role Notes 2020–2022-2026 Raktanchal Vijay Singh2026SankalpKasturi
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