Amrita Chattopadhyay

Amrita Chattopadhyay
Born
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress

Amrita Chattopadhayay[1] is an Indian film and television actress. Her debut film was Buddhadeb Dasgupta's Anwar ka Ajab Kissa[2] After that, she acted in a number of Bengali, Hindi, and multilingual films.[3]

Early life and education

Amrita did her schooling at Patha Bhavan Kolkata. She graduated from St. Xaviers in sociology (with honours) and did her post-graduation studies at Jadavpur University, scoring first class marks in both cases.[4][5][6]

Career

Filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta's film Anwar ka Ajab Kissa marked her film debut.[7] It did not release theatrically.[8] She has acted in Bengali films as the protagonist, including Janla Diye Bou Palalo and Meher Ali.[9]

Filmography

Year Film Director Character
2013 Anwar Ka Ajab Kissa Buddhadeb Dasgupta Nafisa
2014 Janla Diye Bou Palalo [10] Aniket Chattopadhyay Mimi
2014 Kolkata Calling[11] Mainak Bhaumik Pallavi
2015 Onnyo basanto[12] Aditi Roy Tannistha
2015 Bhengchi[citation needed] Krishanu Ganguly Aleya
2015 Loadshedding[13] Soukarya Ghosal Papiya(grown-up)
2015 Meher Aali[14] Arindam Dey Riya
2018 III Smoking Barrels[15] Sanjib Dey Morjina
2019 Tushagni Rana Banerjee Atreyee
2019 Ahaa Re [16] Ranjan Ghosh Shahida
2022 A Holy Conspiracy [17] Saibal Mitra Reshmi Merry Mal

Television and Web Series

Year Title Notes Ref
Kanakanjali
Byomkesh Season 3 [18]
Teen Kanya [19]
Laboratory
Bou keno Psycho [20]
Manbhanjan [21]
Paanch Phoron 2 Episode 3 [22]
Damayanti [citation needed]
JL50 [23]
Gangulys Wed Guhas [24]
Mrs Undercover
Varanasi Junction [25]

References

  1. ^ "Meet Abhay Deol's on-screen wife - Times of India". The Times of India.
  2. ^ "Amrita has her hands full - Times of India". The Times of India.
  3. ^ "Rom-com breezy after thriller with Nawazuddin Siddiqui: Bangla newbie Amrita Chatterjee". 25 September 2014.
  4. ^ "অভয়ের স্ত্রীর চরিত্রে".
  5. ^ এবেলা.ইন, শর্মিলা মাইতি. "পূর্ণিমা চাঁদ, ঘরের ছাদ আর অমৃতার সঙ্গে বলিউড নায়ক".
  6. ^ "First poster of India's 1st ever multilingual film 'III Smoking Barrels' focussing on NE's woes out". Uniindia.com. 17 August 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  7. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 August 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2018.{cite web}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. ^ "'Fireflies' take Kolkata by storm - Times of India". The Times of India.
  9. ^ "The Telegraph, India, English News Paper". thetelegraph.4cplus.co.in.
  10. ^ "Janla Diye Bou Palalo Movie Review {2.5/5}: Critic Review of Janla Diye Bou Palalo by Times of India". The Times of India.
  11. ^ এবেলা.ইন, শর্মিলা মাইতি. "পূর্ণিমা চাঁদ, ঘরের ছাদ আর অমৃতার সঙ্গে বলিউড নায়ক". ebela.in (in Bengali).
  12. ^ "ZEE Bangla Cinema Presents 'Onnyo Basanto'". zeebanglacinemaoriginals.com.
  13. ^ "Loadshedding Movie Online - Watch Loadshedding Full Movie in HD on ZEE5". ZEE5.
  14. ^ "The team of the upcoming Bengali film Meher Ali consisting of Hiran Chatterjee and Amrita Chattopadhyay was present at the event Fireflie… | Fashion, Saree, Bengali". Pinterest.
  15. ^ "Watch - Trailer of India's first multilingual film 'III Smoking Barrels' released". The Statesman. 20 August 2018.
  16. ^ "Ranjan Ghosh happy with reactions to Ahaa Re - Times of India". The Times of India.
  17. ^ "Amrita Chattopadhyay on her rewarding experience of acting in A Holy Conspiracy". 27 July 2022.
  18. ^ "I can only request people to see my work, not force them: Amrita Chattopadhyay - Times of India". The Times of India.
  19. ^ "Amrita is excited about Teen Kanya - Times of India". The Times of India.
  20. ^ ""Bou Keno Psycho" (2019)". cinematerial.com.
  21. ^ "Manbhanjan: A must-watch adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore's short story". Yahoo! News.
  22. ^ "(Hoichoi) Paanch Phoron 2 Web Series Cast & Crew, Roles in 2020 (With images) | Web series, It cast, Series". Pinterest.
  23. ^ "JL 50 Review: Honest attempt at concocting a tale of transtemporal travel". The Times of India.
  24. ^ "Gangulys Wed Guhas is about a Big Fat Bengali Wedding!".
  25. ^ "Actress Amrita Chattopadhyay bags a new web series". The Times of India. 17 February 2023.

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