Pradeep Pandey (Chintu) is a well-known actor of the Bhojpuri cinema, he was born on 9 December 1992 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He completed his initial studies from a local school in Mumbai and then he completed his graduation from Thakur College of Science and Commerce.

He started his film career at the age of 16 with a small role in the film “DEEWANA” Bhojpuri, mainly because his father was a well-known Bhojpuri film director. After this, he did a lot of films, but only those supported roles were able to be found in those films. He had a lot of desire to play the lead role in Bhojpuri films, but he was always rejected because of his young age.

He got a chance to play the lead role in the 2014 film “Nagina”. He won the hearts of the people with his powerful acting. And after that continuously gave many super hit films in Bhojpuri film industry and today we also know them by the name of “Chintu Pandey”.

Early life and education

Pradeep Pandey was born on 9 December 1992 in Bombay city of Maharashtra. He is the son of filmmaker Rajkumar R. Pandey, who is known for his works mostly in Bhojpuri films.

Career

In 2009 Pandey made his acting debut in the Bhojpuri movie Deewana, for which he won the Juri Mention Award.He is also known by the names "Chintu" and "Pradeep Pandey Chintu" in the Bhojpuri film industry.

Filmography

• All films are in Bhojpuri language unless otherwise noted.

Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Film	Role	Co-stars	Notes
2009	Deewana		Dinesh Lal Yadav, Pakhi Hegde
2009	Saat Saheliyan	Bhawani	Dinesh Lal Yadav, Pakhi Hegde
2010	Devra Bada Satawela	Chintu	Pawan Singh, Ravi Kishan
2011	Truck Driver	Prem	Pawan Singh, Kajal Raghwani,Anjana Singh
2011	Piyawa Bada Satavela	Chintu	Ravi Kishan, Rani Chatterjee
2011	Mai Nagin Tu Nagina	Chintu	Pakhi Hegde
2013	Jeena Teri Gali Me	Suraj	Priyanka Pandit, Rinku Ghosh, Pakkhi Hegde, Shree Kankani
2014	Devra Bhail Deewana	Rahul	Manoj Tiwari, Pakhi Hegde, Kajal Raghwani
2014	Nagina		Rinku Ghosh, Kajal Raghwani, Priyanka Pandit
2015	Dulaara	Raja urf Ranjita Rani	Tanushree, Ritu Singh, Rani Chatterjee
2015	Chhora Ganga Kinare Wala	Raju	Ravi Kishan
2016	Truck Driver 2	Chintu Pandey	Nidhi Jha, Ritesh Pandey
2016	Dulhan Chahi Pakistan Se	Surya	Shubhi Sharma, Tanushree
2016	Deewane	Suraj	Priyanka Pandit
2017	Mohabbat	Mohabbat	Kajal Yadav
2017	Sasural	Suraj	Kajal Yadav, Amrita Acharya
2017	Rangeela	Rangeela	Tanushree
2018	Mehandi Laga Ke Rakhna 2	Rajesh urf Raju	Richa Dixit	Remake of Bollywood film Humko Tumse Pyaar Hai
2018	Mai Re Mai Hamra Uhe Laiki Chahi	Chintu Pandey	Priti Dhyani
2018	Dulhan Chahi Pakistan Se 2	Raja	Rahul Dev, Surbhi Shukla, Priyanka Pandit, Gunjan Kapoor
2019	Mandir Wahi Banayenge	Chintu Pandey	Nidhi Jha
2019	Naayak	Suraj	Pawani
2019	Vivah	Anand	Sanchita Benarji
2019	Laila Majnu	Majnu	Rani Chatterjee
2020	Jay Shambhu	TBA	Shilpa Pokhrel	Post-production
2020	Premgeet	TBA	Yamini Singh	Post-production
2020	Dostana	TBA	Awdhesh Mishra	Post-production
2020	Saat Hindustani	TBA	Kajal Raghwani	Post-production
2020	Chintu Ki Dulhania	TBA	Mani Bhattacharya	Muhurat