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Actors Who Transformed Bengali Film In The 21st Century

1. Prosenjit Chatterjee


Image The only son of Biswajit Ranjitkumar Chatterjee was born on 30 September 1962, Calcutta. Prosenjit was called Bumba da by fans for his roles in the Bengali films. He did more than 300 films in his career. His career spread for more than two decades, and his popularity is still undeniable. In 2007, he was awarded the National Award Silver Lotus for his role in the super hit film Dosar. He did his schooling in Calcutta Airport English High School up to class 10.For his studies, he attended St. Xavier's Collegiate School. After he did his school career, for his higher studies he went to St. Xavier's College, Calcutta. He made his career debut with the film Duti Pata (1983) in a lead role; it revolves aro...
Date of Birth: 30-09-1962
Age: 61
Star Sign: Libra
Gender: Male
Language: Bengali
Skills: Movie Actor
Date of Birth: 30-09-1962
Age: 61
Star Sign: Libra
Gender: Male
Language: Bengali
Skills: Movie Actor

2. Dev


Image Deepak Adhikari or Dev was born on 25 December 1985, in Mahisha, a small village near Keshpur, He is an actor, entertainer, a politician, and a singer. He first appeared on screen in 2006 in a film named “Agnishapath.” He is the most famous and wealthiest star in the cinema of Bengal. He has a younger sibling named ‘Dipali.’ His parents call him “Raju” out of love. He was raised by his maternal uncle in Mumbai. He did his schooling from Purushottam High School, Bandra and joined Bharatiya Vidyapeeth University, Pune for his higher studies. After this, Dev came back to Mumbai. His debut film opposite Rachana Banerjee did not do well at the box office and was a flop movie. Hi...
Date of Birth: 25-12-1985
Age: 38
Star Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Male
Language: Bengali
Skills: Movie Actor, Actor
Date of Birth: 25-12-1985
Age: 38
Star Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Male
Language: Bengali
Skills: Movie Actor, Actor

3. Abir Chatterjee


Image We couldn’t decide what precisely makes our heart stop at the sight of Abir Chatterjee! Abir Chatterjee made his huge name as a popular Bengali TV and film actor, and went on to top the list of Calcutta Times Most Desirable Men of 2014. Born on November 18, 1980, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Abir is the son of theater personalities Phalguni and Rumki Chatterjee. He started his career with Bengali television, acting in serials like Proloy Asche, Shomoy, Credit Card, Hotath Megh, My Sweet Valentine. After carving a distinct segment for himself, he made his debut in Bengali cinema, as a lead in the film Cross Connection (2009). He became immensely popu...
Date of Birth: 18-11-1980
Age: 43
Star Sign: Scorpio
Gender: Male
Language: Bengali
Skills: Movie Actor
Date of Birth: 18-11-1980
Age: 43
Star Sign: Scorpio
Gender: Male
Language: Bengali
Skills: Movie Actor

4. Saswata Chatterjee


Image Saswata Chatterjee is an actor of Bengali origin. He features in televisions and films. He began his venture in cinema industry with a serial, which was directed by Saibal Mitra in Hindi. It was based on the great Samaresh Majumdar's "Kaalpurush". However, he gained popularity by playing "Topshe" directed by Sandip Ray. He got his break through a role in the film Kahaani directed by Sujoy Ghosh in 2012 with his incredible performance. His anti-hero role in the film is by far the best character he has played till now being a simple looking scary contract killer 'Bob Biswas'. The nation was raged due to his portrayal of the villain and many comparisons with 'Mogambo' ...
Date of Birth: 19-12-1970
Age: 53
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Male
Language: Bengali
Date of Birth: 19-12-1970
Age: 53
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Male
Language: Bengali

5. Parambrata Chatterjee


Image Parambrata Chatterjee, born on 27th June 1980, is a Bengali actor known for his roles in movies like ‘Kahaani’, ‘Baishe Srabon’ etc. Parambrata was born to family that has strong association to the film industry. His parents Satinath Chatterjee and Sunetra Ghatak are well known Bengali film and his grandfather Ritwik Ghatak was a respected film maker. He completed his schooling from Patha Bhavan, Kolkata and went on to pursue his bachelor’s and master’s degree in English literature from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. He also holds a master’s degree in Film and TV production from Bristol University in the UK. He started his acting career with the movie ‘Bombaiyer Bombete’ direct...
Date of Birth: 27-06-1980
Age: 43
Star Sign: Cancer
Gender: Male
Language: Bengali
Skills: Movie Actor
Date of Birth: 27-06-1980
Age: 43
Star Sign: Cancer
Gender: Male
Language: Bengali
Skills: Movie Actor

6. Jeet


Image Jeet (Jeetendra Madnani) is a multi-faceted personality; he is a Bengali actor, television anchor and a producer. Born on 30th November 1978, Jeet kick started his career with modeling and later tested waters in acting in serials such as Bishabriksha, Janani and Daughters of the Century. Jeet has various awards to his credit, including the BFJA-Most Promising Actor Award, for his performance in the 2002 flick Saathi. This film gained great accolades. On the personal front, Jeet is wedded to Mohana Ratlani, a teacher. This couple is blessed with a girl. Hailing from Kolkata Jeet is in the industry since 2002. The height of Jeet is one of his strengths. As soon as Jeet completed his graduation, he endeavored into his househ...
Date of Birth: 30-11-1978
Age: 45
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Male
Language: Bengali
Skills: Movie Actor
Date of Birth: 30-11-1978
Age: 45
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Male
Language: Bengali
Skills: Movie Actor

7. Jisshu Sengupta


Image Jisshu Sengupta is an artist who is known for his versatile performance in Bengal Film and Television sectors. Originally named as Biswaroop Sengupta, he is fondly called as Jisshu by his friends and family. His father Ujjwal Sengupta too belonged to Bengali film industry whereas Jisshu's mother Mukta Sengupta is from wedding planning industry. On personal front Jisshu is married to Nilanjana Sharma, since 2004. She is daughter of another veteran Bengali Actress, Anjana Bhowmick. Jisshu's fame began in cricket, then strongly routed in Bengali television and film industry. He played for sub-junior level cricket representing Bengal. However, he always wanted to enter silver or movie screen. He got his first break with a television ...
Date of Birth: 15-03-1977
Age: 47
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Male
Language: Bengali
Date of Birth: 15-03-1977
Age: 47
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Male
Language: Bengali

BORN TODAY

Born: 8 May 1916

Lived For 101 Years

Ramananda Sengupta - (Cinematographer)

Born: 8 May 1947

Lived For 75 Years

Sharmili Ahmed - (Actress)

Born: 8 May 1931

Lived For 71 Years

Rawshan Zamil - (Actress)

Born: 8 May 1952

Age Now 72

Sanjit Narwekar - (Editor)

BELATED BIRTHDAYS

Manju Dey Bengali Movie Actress
Born: 7 May 1926

Lived For 63 Years

Manju Dey - (Movie Actress)