Amrita Chattopadhyay

Amrita Chattopadhyay
Born	Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Actress

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	Watch on
2013	Anwar Ka Ajab Kissa	Buddhadeb Dasgupta	Nafisa	Eros Now
2014	Janla Diye Bou Palalo [10]	Aniket Chattopadhyay	Mimi
2014	Kolkata Calling [11]	Mainak Bhaumik	Pallavi
2015	Onnyo basanto [12]	Aditi Roy	Tannistha	Zee 5 Bangla
2015	Bhengchi[ citation needed ]	Krishanu Ganguly	Aleya	Zee 5 Bangla
2015	Loadshedding [13]	Soukarya Ghosal	Papiya(grown-up)	Zee 5 Bangla
2015	Meher Aali [14]	Arindam Dey	Riya	Zee 5
2018	III Smoking Barrels [15]	Sanjib Dey	Morjina	Apple TV, Google tv+
2019	Tushagni	Rana Banerjee	Atreyee
2019	Ahaa Re [16]	Ranjan Ghosh	Shahida	Zee5
2021	Chabiwala	Raja Ghosh	Fatima
2022	A Holy Conspiracy [17]	Saibal Mitra	Reshmi Merry Mal
2023	Rohoshyomoy	Soumyaa Supriyo	Esha
2023	A Knock on the Door	Ranjan Palit	Ramona
2023	Mrs. Undercover	Anushree Mehta	Priyanka	Zee5
-To be-	BhutOPurbo (Feature Film)	Kakoli ghosh, Abhinab Mukhopadhyay	Manimalika	Post production
-To be-	Mother	Teona Mitevska	Madam Kumar	Post production

Television and Web Series

Year	Series	OTT	Character	Director	Ref
	Kanakanjali
2018	Byomkesh Season 3 "Shajarur Kanta"	Hoichoi	Deepa	Sayantan Ghosal	[18]
	Teen Kanya				[19]
2018	Laboratory	Hoichoi	Young Sohini	Soumik Chatterjee
2019	Manbhanjan	Hoichoi	Lobongobala	Abhijit Chowdhury	[20]
2019	Teen Cup Cha	Hoichoi	Unnamed Girl	Debaloy Bhattacharya
2019	Bou Keno Psycho	Hoichoi	Konkal Kakoli	Debaloy Bhattacharya
2020	Paanch Phoron Season 2	Hoichoi	Dipali	Chandril Bhattacharya
2020	Damayanti Season 1	Hoichoi	Sharmistha	Aritra Sen Rohan Ghosh
2020	JL50	Sony Liv	Shriparna	Shailender Vyas
2021	Gangulys Wed Guhas	Klikk	Modhura	Samadarshi Dutta
2023	Varanasi Junction	Klikk	Supriya Chowdhury	Riingo Banerjee
2024	Inspector Nalinikanta Season 2	Klikk	Nandini	Soumik Chatterjee
2024	DuggaDugga	Platform8	Anamika	Jiit Chakraborty

Awards and Nominations

Award Show	Award Name	Movies	Year	Result
BFJA	Best Debut Award- in films		2015	Won
Filmfare	Best Actor in a Supporting Role	A Holy Conspiracy	2023	Nominated
Telecine Awards	Best Actor in a Leading Role OTT	Varanasi Junction	2023	Won
TV9 Bangla Ghorer Bioscope	Best Actor in a Leading Role OTT	Varanasi Junction	2023	Nominated

References

1. "Meet Abhay Deol's on-screen wife - Times of India". The Times of India . 9 August 2017.
2. "Amrita has her hands full - Times of India". The Times of India. 15 September 2018.
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.
8. "'Fireflies' take Kolkata by storm - Times of India". The Times of India . 24 March 2017.
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. 23 February 2019.
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. 12 June 2019.
19. "Amrita is excited about Teen Kanya - Times of India". The Times of India. 12 July 2019.
20. "Manbhanjan: A must-watch adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore's short story". Yahoo! News.

External links

• Amrita Chattopadhyay at IMDb