Jyoti Ranjan Nayak is an Indian actor who mostly appears in Odia Film Industry. He started his career in Ollywood through Mitha Mitha directed by Shrikant Gautam. But his first release was Dele Dhara Katha Sare. Later he appeared in Tu Mo Hero, Happy Lucky, Dil ka Raja, Nijhum Rati ra Sathi, Ole Ole Dil Bole, etc.
He was born to Ramesh Kumar Nayak, an Indian Air Force officer and homemaker Jayashree Nayak in Cuttack, Odisha. He completed B. Tech from an institute in Chennai.
Nayak started his career through an Odia television reality show named Mitha Mitha Jodi telecasted on Colors Odia to cast lead actors for the Odia movie Mitha Mitha by Shrikant Gautam. He won this show and got the film, but before its release his first movie Dele Dhara Katha Sare by Shailendra Mishra released in 2016. Before debuting in Ollywood, he tried in Tamil Industry, but due to language barrier, he couldn't succeed.