Versatile actor Dibyendu Bhattacharya has once again proven his remarkable talent, winning the Best Supporting Actor award at the prestigious Critics' Choice Awards 2025 for his outstanding performance in the critically acclaimed web series Poacher. The crime thriller, which delves into the dark and complex world of illegal wildlife trade, took the awards night by storm, securing a total of seven major honors, including Best Web Series, Best Director, and Best Actress. Dibyendu’s victory is not only a testament to his craft but also to the gripping nature of the series itself.
Overcome with emotion, Dibyendu dedicated his win to his late mother, sharing a heartfelt message: "I am missing my maa today. It's an overwhelming feeling. This is very special. Thank you so much to the guild for validating my craft. Glad to be a part of Poacher—my sincere gratitude to the entire crew and cast! I wouldn’t have been here without you guys! My ever-supportive Roshan and Nimisha, thank you! This award shall definitely motivate me to do more substantial work in the coming years." His touching words resonated with many in the industry, highlighting the deep connection he has to his work and the people who support him.
Dibyendu’s portrayal of a complex character in Poacher was widely praised for its depth, intensity, and nuance. His ability to bring life to the series, elevating its narrative, was a key factor in the show’s success. His character’s moral dilemmas and emotional journey captivated audiences, making Poacher an unforgettable experience. His performance not only earned critical acclaim but also solidified his position as one of the most versatile actors in the entertainment industry today.
This accolade marks yet another significant achievement in Dibyendu Bhattacharya's career, adding to his impressive body of work. As he continues to impress with his nuanced performances, this win serves as a reminder of his dedication to his craft and his ability to bring complex characters to life on screen. With his sights set on further substantial work, Dibyendu is surely one to watch in the coming years.