Papu Pom Pom

Papu Pom Pom

Papu performing in 2011
Native name ତତ୍ତ୍ୱପ୍ରକାଶ ଶତପଥୀ
Born Tatwa Prakash Satapathy
(1987-05-26) 26 May 1987
Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nationality Indian
Ethnicity Odia
Education Bachelor of Science, (Chemistry)
Alma mater North Orissa University
Occupation Movie, television and jatra actor, standup comedian, politician
Years active 2009–present
Home town Kaptipada
Political party BJD
Religion Hindu
Parent(s) Hemant Kumar Satapathy (father)

Tatwa Prakash Satapathy ( born 26 May 1987), better known by his stage name Papu Pom Pom, is an Indian film, television, jatra actor, Standup Comedian and an Odisha Legislative Assembly candidate.[1] Papu has acted over 15 Odia movies.[2]

Early life

Papu Pam Pam performing standup comedy during Ganesha Puja in Bangalore

Papu was born in Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.[3] His father is a high school headteacher and performing artist.[4] Papu started performing in Oriya jatras, music and dance during his childhood and won awards for district and state level competitions. He has pursued a BSc degree in Chemistry from Udala college. During those days he won the position of dramatic secretary in his college.[5]

Career

Papu is a trained hindustani vocalist. After graduating BSc, Papu moved to Bhubaneswar to pursue a career either in acting or singing. He struggled initially to find a career. First Papu started singing for Oriya album songs and gave voice for over 60 album songs which did not succeed. In 2007 privately funded Oriya FM radio channels started opening their branches in Bhubaneswar. Papu got an offer from Radio Chokolate for self scripted laughter shows. This brought huge popularity to him and helped to make this his career as a comedian. In 2009, Papu he joined Tarang TV for the comedy shows "Excuse Me Jaha Kahibi Sata Kahibi, "Phaltu Katha" and "Papu Beauty Parlour." Excuse Me Jaha Kahibi Sata Kahibi" which became quite popular. He had played 118 different characters in the comic serial "Excuse me" which earned him an instantaneous success, he crosses 250 characters he would apply for a Limca Book of Records .[6] Papu has been invited to perform at the 45th OSA(Odisha Society of the Americas)convention to be held at Columbus, Ohio, USA from 3 to 6 July 2014. Papu has been invited to perform at the POCS(Prabasi Oriya Cultural Society, Chennai)Annual Day and Kartika Purnima Celebration 2014 to be held at Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on 16 November 2014.

Politics

Papu joined politics and got a ticket from Biju Janata Dal for Champua Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency for the assembly election 2014, beaten by the Former Congress Senior Leader and current independent M.L.A. candidate Mr. Sanatan Mahakud.[7][8][9][10]

Filmography

Following is the filmography of Papu Pom Pom.

Year Films Role Parallel Lead
2015 Pilata Bigidigala
2014 Ameta Toka Sandha Marka Lead Role
2013 Chauka Chhaka Bula Parallel Lead
2012 Rangila Toka[11][12] Shibu Pradhan Lead role
2012 Kebe Tume Nahan Kebe Mu Nahin Pappu Comedian
2011 Balunga Toka[11] Babli
2011 Chatire Lekhichi Tori Naa Lalu
2011 Most Wanted Babli
2010 Megha Sabari Re Asiba Pheri Pappu
2010 Sanju Aau Sanjana Sanju's frend
2005 Prathama Prema Papu
2005 Tu Mo Akhiira Tara Papu

References

  1. "Tattwaprakash Satapathy, Champua (Keonjar)". MyNeta.info. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  2. Sahu, Diana (5 March 2011). "Three bags of trophies!". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 23 June 2012.
  3. "Orissa Bhaskar Youth Icon Award – 2011". odishabhaskar.com. 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2012. He belongs to a family of artists from Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj district of Orissa
  4. "Oriya Comedy King Papu Pam Pam – Faltu Katha Xcuse Me Beauty Parlour". incredibleorissa.com. 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2012. his father was the headmaster of a school but had received the President's award for performing magic
  5. Sahu, Diana (5 March 2012). "Three bags of trophies!". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 23 June 2012.
  6. Sahu, Diana (12 January 2011). "The man who creates laugh riot". IBN Live. Retrieved 23 June 2012.
  7. "Raghunath dropped, Papu Pom Pom in Champua: BJD names candidates for 15 Assembly seats". The Samaya. 24 March 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  8. "Champua seat: Apat, Mahakud ahead in race". The Pioneer. 14 April 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  9. "BJD Biggies Set to Face Tough Fight Today". The New Indian Express. 17 April 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  10. Pradhan, Ashok (13 April 2014). "In Champua, Modi versus Naveen holds no water". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  11. 1 2 "Rangila Toka oriya film – oriya movie Rangila toka". Retrieved 23 June 2012.
  12. "Firstlook of Oriya movie Rangila Toka". odiaexpress.in. Retrieved 23 June 2012.

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