Koneenica Banerjee

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Koneenica Banerjee
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Born (1980-05-21) 21 May 1980 (age 43)
Kolkata, India
Alma mater University of Calcutta
Occupation Actress
Years active2000–present
Spouse
Surajit Hari
(m. 2017)

Koneenica Banerjee (born 21 May 1980 in Kolkata) [1] is an Indian actress associated with Tollywood, predominantly appears in Bengali films and serials.

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Filmography

YearMovieDirectorCharacter
2023PradhanAvijit senGour's Daughter
2022 Projapoti Avijit senGour's Daughter
2021 Tonic Avijit SenJaladhar's Daughter-in-law
2019 Konttho Nandita Roy, Shiboprosad Mukherjee Indrani
2019 Mukherjee Dar Bou Pritha ChakrabortyAditi Mukherjee
2018 Haami Nandita Roy and Shiboprosad Mukherjee [2] Shyamoli Rakshit
2018 Hoichoi Unlimited [3] Aniket Chattopadhyay
2017 Posto Shiboprosad Mukherjee Cameo appearance
2016Chocolate Sujan Mukhopadhyay Sonjukta
2015 Kader Kuler Bou Soubhik KunduRuksar
2015 Mon Churi Premasish DeyKolabati
2016 Shororipu Ayan ChakrabortyKonee
2017 Billu Rakkhosh Indrasis AcharyaSohini
2015 Ichchhemotir Gappo Adinath DasSanji
2014 Chotushkone Srijit Mukherji Shree
2013 Annyo Naa Partha Sarathi Joarder
2013 Ganesh Talkies Anjan Dutt
2013 Mahapurush O Kapurush Aniket Chattopadhyay
2012Mahakash Kando [4] Nitish Roy Baro Bou
2012Goraay Gondogol Aniket Chattopadhyay
2011Hello Memsaheb Nandita Roy & Shibprasad MukhopadhyayGuest Appearance
2008 Chalo Let's Go Anjan Dutt June
2007 I Love You Rabi Kinagi
2005Babu MasaiAkash
2004Abar Ashibo PhireRabi OjhaGauri / Pritha
2004Tin Ekke TinMaloy Bhattacharjee
2003Chor O Bhagoban Biplab Chatterjee

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