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Quick Info

Date of birth23 November 1991

Age30 Years (at time of death)

BirthplaceMirza, Kamrup Rural, Assam

ProfessionActor, Model, Dancer, Former IT Engineer

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather: Deben Das; Mother: Nalini Bala Das; Brother: Dipankar Das; Sister: Not recorded

Kishor Das Biography

Kishor Kumar Das was an Indian actor, model and dancer from Mirza in Kamrup Rural, Assam. He worked across Assamese television, film and music videos, and—

Early life and background

Kishor Kumar Das was born on 23 November 1991 in Mirza, Kamrup Rural, Assam. He grew up in a middle‑class family in Mirza and completed a degree in engineering (Computer Hardware and Networking) from Dakshin Kamrup College, Mirza in 2015. His parents were Deben Das and Nalini Bala Das, and he had at least two siblings, a brother named Dipankar Das and a sister whose name is not recorded in the available information.

Career

Das began his professional life working in IT. He started as an IT engineer at Prag News on 2 November 2013 and later held technical roles at Assam Talks and Ajanta Pharma, Palasbari. While building his IT career, he moved into modelling in 2015, participating in regional fashion events and model hunts.

On the runway he appeared in shows such as Mr & Miss Kolong Nagaon (2015), Fashion Wizard Mega Model Hunt (2016) where he earned a photogenic prize, Mr & Miss Dakshin Kamrup Fashion Show (2016), and Eastern Style Week 2016 as a show stopper. His pageant and modelling work led to opportunities in screen acting and music videos.

Das featured in the Assamese film Ruff & Tuff (2016) and later appeared in the 2021 romantic comedy Dada Tumi Dusto Bor directed by Samir Buragohain. He also acted in a number of Assamese television serials, including Bidhata (2019), Bandhun (2020), and Nedekha Fagun (2021), which aired on Guwahati‑based regional channels. In addition to films and serials, he acted in short films and took part in reality television programs such as Dance India Dance and India’s Got Talent.

A significant part of Das’s screen presence came from music videos. He appeared in the videos for many Assamese songs—reports note around 300 music videos—with examples including Kolijate Rakhisu by Gargi Das, Mon Jure Tumi Jurale by Daiizee Das, and Mon Gole Saba by Kasturi Sharan. One of the music videos he featured in, Turut Turut, became one of the most viewed Assamese videos in 2017.

Public profile

Das maintained an active social media presence. He created a YouTube channel named Kishor Das Raw Video on 5 December 2013, where he uploaded reels and promotional content; the channel had around 31,000 subscribers as of 2022. He also promoted brands on his Instagram account, including Power Gummies and Gardenia Soaps, and collaborated on content for an alcohol brand, Imperial Blue India.

He was known as a fitness enthusiast who frequented the gym, an animal lover who kept a pet dog, and someone who enjoyed music and travel. Languages he used included English, Hindi, Assamese, and Sanskrit. Personal style details recorded include a pair of pierced ears and tattoos: a pirate compass on his left ankle and a geometric design on his right wrist.

Awards and recognition

During his modelling years Das received photogenic awards at regional contests, taking Best Photogenic at Mr & Miss Kolong Nagaon (2015) and at Fashion Wizard Mega Model Hunt (2016). He was also a candidate for a Young Achievement Award in 2019 and received an Asianet Icon Award for Most Popular Actor in 2020–2021.

Personal life

Das’s nickname was Shyam. He was unmarried. Publicly available information indicates he followed Hinduism, enjoyed non‑vegetarian food (pasta among his favorites), and counted Shah Rukh Khan and singer B Praak among his favourites. He owned a Hyundai i10 Grand and a Royal Enfield motorcycle.

Health and death

Kishor Das was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer and underwent treatment in Chennai beginning in March 2021. He received multiple cycles of chemotherapy and shared updates about the treatment and its side effects on social media. On 2 July 2022 he passed away at Apollo Hospital in Chennai at the age of 30. His last rites were performed in Chennai on the same day. Media accounts noted that he had also contracted COVID‑19 during his illness and that his condition worsened prior to his death.

Latest updates

Following his death, colleagues and public figures from the Assam film and television community expressed condolences and remembered him for his dedication to acting. Tributes highlighted his contributions to regional entertainment and the loss felt by peers and fans.
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Recent Work

Dada Tumi Dusto Bor

Assamese romantic comedy film directed by Samir Buragohain in which Das appeared (2021).

2021
Ruff & Tuff

Assamese film featuring Das (2016).

2016
Bidhata; Bandhun; Nedekha Fagun

Assamese television serials in which Das acted (Bidhata 2019; Bandhun 2020; Nedekha Fagun 2021).

2019-2021
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Career Highlights

  1. Established a career transition from IT engineering to modelling and acting
  2. Appeared in regional Assamese films and television serials
  3. Featured in hundreds of Assamese music videos, including highly viewed releases
  4. Won regional photogenic awards and received an Asianet Icon Award for Most Popular Actor (2020–2021)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kishor Das born?

23 November 1991

What is Kishor Das known for?

Actor, Model, Dancer, Former IT Engineer

What is Kishor Das’s marital status?

Unmarried