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Nigel Akkara is an Indian actor who is noted for his character portrayal in Bengali movies. He acts in theatre as well. At the age of 21, Akkara was arrested with a charge of kidnapping and 17 other cases filed against him.
Jan 25, 2020 · Actor Nigel Akkara underwent a life-changing transformation while in prison. Here's his inspirational story. Nigel Akkara transformed from a convict to a socially conscious actor. (Photograph by Bandeep Singh) The day Nigel ‘Vicky’ Akkara, then 20, entered jail to serve his life sentence, he knew it was the end of the road for him.
Making my acting career debut in “Muktodhara” and a few other Bengali films, I formed communities and groups like the Kolkata Facility Management, an initiative to clean and offer services; and the Kolahal Theatre Workshop for people enacting out dramas to allow them rediscover their work of Art.
Nigel Akkara was a hardened criminal, who had resisted all attempts of reformation till a renowned dancer visited the Presidency Correctional Home and began a therapy session. He delivered a powerful performance in Muktodhara, a film loosely based on his life and transformation.
Aug 4, 2020 · It’s the first film in the history of Indian cinema to be made on culture therapy. Nigel Akkara, who debuted in ‘Muktodhara’, is an ex-convict and went through this culture therapy.
Nigel Akkara: Check out the list of all Nigel Akkara movies along with photos, videos, biography and birthday. Also find latest Nigel Akkara news on Times of India.
Aug 21, 2012 · Nigel Akkara was all of 20 when he was jailed for nine years. But finding hope beyond prison walls, he has now become a symbol of optimism. Armed with unconventional good looks and boyish charm, he could have become the pin-up boy of new-age Bengali cinema. But perhaps that s not to be.
Nigel Akkara As an awareness provider of “Theatre Therapy” also, Nigel Akkara is a popular personality. He helps those people in overcoming the fear of getting stigmatized by the society, who wish to start a new life leaving their dark past behind.
Nigel Akkara is known for Chup Chap Charlie (2021), Tirandaj Shabor (2022) and Yoddha the Warrior (2014).
Nigel Akkara was put behind bars in 2000 on criminal charges that were later dismissed by the court. Now, as a Bengali film actor, he seeks redemption and glory.
