Bonny Sengupta | |
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![]() Bonny Sengupta during a shoot | |
Born | Anupriyo Sengupta 10 August 1990 Kolkata, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2014–present |
Partner | Koushani Mukherjee |
Parent(s) | Anup Sengupta Piya Sengupta |
Relatives | Indraneil Sengupta (uncle) Barkha Bisht (Aunt) Sukhen Das (Grandfather) |
Bonny Sengupta (born Anupriyo Sengupta on 10 August 1990) is an Indian film actor who predominantly works in the Bengali film industry. He made his debut in 2014 with Borbaad directed by Raj Chakraborty. It was followed by another Raj Chakraborty directorial Parbona Ami Chartey Tokey in 2015, which earned him recognition and critical acclaim. [1]
Bonny Sengupta was born in a family of film artists, to father Anup Sengupta and mother Piya Sengupta. He is the grandson of stage-actor and director Sukhen Das. He is the nephew of Indraneil Sengupta. [2] [3] [4]
Sengupta joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2021, before the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. [5] He quit the party in 2022 citing "The party has failed to keep their commitments as promised for the state of West Bengal or for Bengali film industry." [6]
Sengupta worked as an assistant director with Raj Chakraborty for Yoddha: The Warrior , before his career as an actor. [7] He made his silver screen debut in 2014 with Borbaad directed by Raj Chakraborty. It was followed by Parbona Ami Chartey Tokey in 2015, which was also directed by Raj Chakraborty.
He has collaborated multiple times with Koushani Mukherjee for the portrayal of the lead actress in many of his films. In 2019, he acted in the Haranath Chakraborty directorial Bhootchakra Pvt. Ltd. .In 2017, he starred in Jio Pagla directed by Ravi Kinagi and Tomake Chai directed by Rajiv Kumar Biswas. After starring in a series of romantic comedy films, in 2021 he starred in FIR No. 339/07/06 along with Ankush Hazra. He has collaborated multiple times with the directors Raja Chanda, Saptaswa Basu and Rajiv Kumar Biswas.
Since 2022, he has starred in multiple critically acclaimed films including Antarjaal (2022), Jotugriho (2022), Ahalya (2024) and Robins Kitchen (2024). [8] He repaired with Koushani Mukherjee in Subho Bijoya (2022) the romantic comedies Sob Koro Prem Koro Na (2023) and Hangama.com (2025). [9] In 2025, he made his debut in the Odia film industry with Ajira Rebati. [10]
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Films | Role | Director | Notes | Ref. |
2014 | Borbaad | Joy | Raj Chakraborty | Debut film Remake of Polladhavan | [11] |
2015 | Parbona Ami Chartey Tokey | Shibu | Raj Chakraborty | Remake of Uyyala Jampala | [12] |
2017 | Tomake Chai | Joy | Rajiv Kumar Biswas | Remake of Sanju Weds Geetha | |
Jio Pagla | Sujoy aka Sumona | Rabi Kinagi | Core story based on the play Joy Maa Kali Boarding, Remake of Biwi Aur Makan. | [13] | |
2018 | Raja Rani Raji | Raja | Rajiv Kumar Biswas | Remake of Boss Engira Bhaskaran | [14] |
Girlfriend | Uttam | Raja Chanda | Remake of Cinema Choopistha Mava | [15] | |
Mone Rekho | Lucky Ali | Wazed Ali Sumon | Bangladeshi film | ||
2019 | Ke Tumi Nandini | Abir | Pathikrit Basu | Remake of Ohm Shanthi Oshaana | [16] |
Bhootchakra Pvt. Ltd. | Bonny Roy | Haranath Chakraborty | Loosely inspired by Anando Brahma | [17] | |
Jaanbaaz | Bikram | Anup Sengupta | Loosely inspired by Madurai Sambavam | [18] | |
2020 | Love Story | Anik | Rajiv Kumar Biswas | Remake of Amara Kaaviyam | [19] |
Biye.Com | Ayan Das | Sudeshna Roy & Abhijit Guha | Based on Subhasis Das's Short Story 'Do Something Cupid'; Zee5 Release | [20] | |
2021 | Tumi Ashbe Bole | Nanda | Sujit Mondal | [21] | |
Ajob Premer Golpo | Dipto | Raja Chanda | Zee5 Release | [22] | |
FIR No. 339/07/06 | SI Naren Basak | Joydeep Mukherjee | [23] | ||
2022 | Antarjaal | Prarjun Majumder | [24] | ||
Hirokgorer Hire | Sayantan Ghosal | Zee5 Release | |||
Jotugriho | Saptaswa Basu | [25] | |||
Amrapali | Raja Chanda | Zee5 Release | [26] | ||
Subho Bijoya | Aditya | Rohan Sen | [27] | ||
2023 | Doctor Bakshi | Aditya | Saptaswa Basu | [28] | |
Daal Baati Churma Chochhori | Anand Singh Chauhan | Haranath Chakraborty | Also Producer | ||
Archier Gallery | Archie | Promita Bhattacharya | [29] | ||
Pakdondi | Rohan Sen | [30] | |||
Sob Koro Prem Koro Na | Ronny | Debraj Sinha | [31] | ||
2024 | Ahalya | TBA | Abhimanyu Mukherjee | [32] | |
Aayurekha | TBA | Rajdeep Ghosh | |||
Robins Kitchen | Robin | Bappa | [33] | ||
2025 | Hangama.com | TBA | Dr. Krishnendu Chatterjee | [34] | |
Ajira Rebati | TBA | Subodh | Odia movie | [35] | |
Bansara† | TBA | Atiul Islam | [36] | ||
Jhor† | TBA | Antony Jane | [37] | ||
Lungiman† | TBA | Asim Aktar | [38] | ||
Dear Diary† | TBA | Indraadip Dasgupta | |||
In an interview in 2023, he described himself as the "Leading Most Hero" of the Bengali film industry. He was widely criticized and trolled on the social media for his comment. [39] [40]