Indian actor
Jitendra Kumar is an Indian actor. He is best known for his role of Jitu in TVF Pitchers Kota Factory Amazon Prime 's comedy series Panchayat Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan Filmfare OTT Awards [ 1]
Life and career
While studying civil engineering at IIT Kharagpur , Kumar started liking acting. Kumar has done many stage plays as the Governor of the Hindi Technology Dramatics Society at the IIT where he met Biswapati Sarkar , Executive Creative Director and Writer at The Viral Fever [ 2] [ 3]
Kumar starred in Munna Jazbaati: The Q-tiya Intern in 2013 which instantly went viral and crossed 3 million views. Since then, he has portrayed several characters in TVF videos which includes Tech Conversations With Dad , A Day With , TVF Bachelors , Kota Factory [ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
Apart from TVF videos on YouTube, Kumar has played a few significant roles in comedy sketches, movies and web series. He is predominantly famous for his character Jitendra Maheshwari, a frustrated corporate employee from TVF Pitchers Permanent Roommates Kota Factory Shuruat Ka Interval [ 7]
He starred as the lead in the web-series Panchayat Amazon Prime . He plays Abhishek Tripathi, a young urban secretary of a Panchayat office in the rural town of Phulera, Uttar Pradesh . The series produced by TVF , has been widely praised by viewers and critics alike.
In 2020, he was seen as Aman Tripathi in Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan Ayushmann Khurrana [ 8] [ 9] Chaman Bahaar .[ 10] [ 11]
Filmography
Films
Key
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Denotes films that have not yet been released
Web series
Awards and nominations
References
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