Durgesh Kumar Chowdhary was born on October 21, 1984, in Darbhanga, Bihar, India. He is currently unmarried and does not have a spouse. Durgesh Kumar is an accomplished Indian actor known for his impactful performances in Hindi cinema and web series. He initially pursued engineering but redirected his focus to acting after struggling with entrance exams. His passion for theatre led him to perform in over 35 plays before he enrolled at the National School of Drama, where he earned a postgraduate diploma in acting. Durgesh gained widespread recognition for his role as Aadoo in the film "Highway" and further solidified his status with his portrayal of Bhushan in the acclaimed web series "Panchayat." His dedication to the craft is evident, as he often credits his family, especially his elder brother, for their unwavering support during challenging times. Durgesh draws inspiration from renowned actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui and continues to engage with audiences through various roles in film and television.