Sidhant Mohapatra

Acting

Sidhant Mohapatra

Born 1966-05-04 · Brahmapur, Odisha, India

Sidhant Mohapatra, born on May 4, 1966, affectionately known by fans as Munna Bhai, is a monumental figure in Odia cinema. Making his acting debut in the 1992 film Sradhanjali, he rapidly ascended to become one of Ollywood's most prolific and bankable stars. With an extraordinary filmography encompassing over 300 films, 280 of which feature him in the lead role, his commanding on-screen presence and versatility have defined a generation of regional cinema. His immense commercial success, sustained box-office draw, and overwhelming popularity even earned him a coveted spot on the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list. Widely celebrated as one of the most decorated actors in Odia film history, Mohapatra holds an unprecedented record of winning seven consecutive Odisha State Film Awards for Best Actor from 2000 to 2006. His exceptional talent has also been recognized at the highest levels of Indian cinema, earning him two National Film Awards for his critically acclaimed performances in Kotiye Re Gotiye (2000) and Swayamsiddha (2010), in addition to five Filmfare Awards East. Beyond his iconic acting career, he is a major industrial force behind the camera. Through his production company, Omm Divya Vision Home Motion Picture, which he founded in 1992, Mohapatra has produced and distributed over 120 films, significantly driving the growth and reach of Odia entertainment. While his primary legacy is firmly rooted in the cinematic arts, Mohapatra has also maintained a notable presence in public service. He entered the political arena in 2009 by joining the Biju Janata Dal and successfully served two consecutive terms as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha for the Berhampur constituency. Following his impactful 15-year tenure with the BJD, he transitioned his political affiliations and officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2024.

Acting credits

Ekaa Ekaa poster
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Being alone in the world and a search for what it means to be a good human being, in the meandering flow of life in its ordinary everydayness. This is the story of Om, a filmmaker who strives to bridge the gulf between his art and life by finding a common basis for both in responsibility and concern for the other. In the process he must confront his own inner exile and contradictions, memory and longing, and the nature of human relationships,. Like the waves of the sea, the ebb and flow of life continues and through it the film essays a journey and a quest.

Ekaa Ekaa

2011

Premam poster
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PREMAM is a story about Sanju (Babusan) and Padmini (Prakruti).Sanju will go to any limits for Padmini. This film shows how a small mistake in a person's life can create a big problem.

Premam

2022

Paradesi Babu poster
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Oriya artist Raju comes to a village to capture the beauties of nature in his canvas where he falls in love with Chumki. Phula, another village girl, also falls for Raju.

Paradesi Babu

1999

Dhauli Express poster
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Dhauli, an ambitious young man and son of postman Dibakar Das, who dreams of becoming a singer but, due to financial struggles and harsh circumstances, is drawn into the world of crime under the influence of Jaga Bhai in his pursuit of money.

Dhauli Express

2007

Suhaga Sindura poster
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Circumstance compel Gita to marry Raju. But the marriage is a contact one for one year. After the contract elapses Raju left Gita. But He can't forget Geeta's Love & sacrifice and wants reunite, but Gita refuses.

Suhaga Sindura

1996

Guddu Gangster poster
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Guddu is a teenager and Gangadhar is a middle aged gangster. They have nothing in common but due to some magic realism their lives got entangled in such a way that it created pandemonium after pandemonium.

Guddu Gangster

2023

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10.0

Gauri is harassed by her stepmother and sister, she gets married into a rich family.

Katha Kahiba Mo Matha Sindoora

1999

Suna Panjuri poster
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Puja, the only daughter of Devendra marries Ajay against the will of her father and leaves home.

Suna Panjuri

1995

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NR

No synopsis available yet.

Tandav

2021

Laxman Rekha poster
7.0

There is a lakhsman rekha which all brothers try to cross. And in the end.. Only the heroin is capable of crossing which certainly makes this a amazing legendary epic movie...

Laxman Rekha

1996

Matrushakti poster
6.0

Satrujit and Chanchala plan to usurp Satyaprakash's wealth by murdering his wife Mamata. When they try to murder his son, Mamata's spirit decides to teach them a lesson

Matrushakti

2003

Kula Nandan poster
6.0

Anadi Shankar & Ram Shankar are two brothers. Anadi marries a girl of another caste and get debarred from his families property. Ultimately Ram get hold of the whole property. Anadi decided to destroy Ram & his family with the help of his uncle.

Kula Nandan

1995

Shradhanjali poster
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Shradhanjali is a famous 1993 Odia film that marked the acting debut of superstar Sidhant Mohapatra

Shradhanjali

1994

Kalki Abatar poster
6.0

After the death of his mother, a young boy gets adopted by a policeman and his family. Complications arise when he crosses paths with his biological father.

Kalki Abatar

1999

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NR

No synopsis available yet.

Mu Raja Tu Rani

2013

Maa Pari Kie Heba poster
6.0

A young teacher's life takes a turn when a group of villagers convinces him to join politics and become an MLA.

Maa Pari Kie Heba

1999

Janha Ratira Sathi poster
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The romantic and love life of Neha gets hit when she trespasses into the domain of the spirit of Sunayana, who had become a victim of her divine power of premonition.

Janha Ratira Sathi

2023

Pratikshya poster
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An unemployed graduate faces the dilemma of securing a government job and saving his father after the family meets a medical crisis.

Pratikshya

2022

Parab poster
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Set in a village caught in a border dispute between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, Parab follows IAS officers Aditya and Ananya as they navigate resistance and long- held grudges. Amidst the turmoil, they fight to bridge divides and foster unity. PARAB is a poignant story of hope, resilience, and humanity, embodying the spirit of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam.

Parab

2024

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No synopsis available yet.

Baazi

2001

Rakhi Bandhili Mo Rakhiba Mana poster
6.0

Movie starring Mihir Das, Anu Choudhury, Siddhant Mahapatra and directed by Sanjay Nayak.

Rakhi Bandhili Mo Rakhiba Mana

2006

Shri Jagannath Nka Nabakalebara poster
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When a ruthless invader desecrates the sacred idols of Lord Jagannath, a fearless devotee and a rising young king embark on a divine mission to reclaim their faith and restore glory through the first Nabakalebara in history .

Shri Jagannath Nka Nabakalebara

2025

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No synopsis available yet.

The Millet Diary

Katak: Shesharu Arambha - Part 1 poster
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Tiger Bagderia is the undisputed king of Katak. Tiger wants his sons Raja and Heera to take over while Guru Bhai has support from the locals. Who will end up ruling Katak?

Katak: Shesharu Arambha - Part 1

2023