Anupam Tripathi who can be seen playing the role of Ram in the series ‘IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack’? And was he not Abdul Ali in the Korean series ‘Squid Game’, which resulted in ruffling waves across every continent?
The series ‘IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack’ by Anubhav Sinha is gaining momentum. Many great stars are there in this film, from Vijay Verma to Naseeruddin Shah, Pankaj Kapur, Kumud Mishra, Arvind Swami, and Dia Mirza. However, the film has one actor who has won everyone’s heart, and he is Anupam Tripathi. He portrayed the role of Ram, who was the first officer of the Indian Embassy, in the series. This character adds a pivotal twist to the story of the series, and through him, people are rescued safely from the hijacked plane. Do you know that Anupam Tripathi is very famous in the South Korean film and TV industry? The acting skill of Anupam Tripathi entered India’s entertainment industry through IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack and got famous.
He was born on November 2, 1988 in Delhi, he was initially attracted to plays as a theatre enthusiast. He started acting and dancing classes in 2006. Anupam was enrolled at the National School of Drama as well; however, he moved to South Korea in 2010. Under an Arts Major Asian Scholarship, he attended Korea National University of Arts. The language and culture there made quite a lot of hassles at first, but within the course of two years of rigorous study, he mastered it fluently. Anupam Tripathi began his acting career by doing South Korean dramas and commercials when he was still in college. In 2014, he also appeared in Ode to My Father, the debut South Korean feature. He was just an uncredited performer.
‘Squid Game’ made him a famous person
Later, Anupam Tripathi was seen in various south Korean television shows without any credit
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But the south Korean web series ‘Squid Game’, which came out in the year 2021 changed everything for him. In it, he plays the character of Pakistani worker Abdul Ali, a part of dangerous game to rescue the family from financial crisis. For this role, the actor achieves much recognition and now he is famous with IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack in India also. In the words of Anupam Tripathi, “This is his journey from Delhi to Seoul:
The following statement is from a 2021 interview; Anupam Tripathi stated, ‘This is a dream, I have worked hard for this. I moved forward taking small steps every day. I have worked very hard from the days of theatre in Delhi to getting a scholarship and going to Seoul, South Korea and learning the art of acting. I feel very good and wonder how this happened. I never expected, never even dreamed that something like this would happen to me,’ the Squid Game actor said. Anupam Tripathi has worked in these Korean dramas The Delhi-born actor has worked in many K-dramas and films so far. These include many names including King The Land, ‘Taxi Driver’, Asura: The City of Madness, ‘Strangers from Hell’ and ‘Hospital Playlist’.