Neel Bhattacharya

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Neel Bhattacharya
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Born
Abhijit Bhattacharya

(1990-06-08) 8 June 1990 (age 34)
Citizenship Indian
Alma mater
Occupation Actor
Known forNikhil in Krishnakoli
Notable work
Political party All India Trinamool Congress [2]
Spouse
(m. 2021)
[3]

Neel Bhattacharya (born June 8, 1986) [4] is an Indian television actor. He started his career in television as a lead actor through Thik Jeno Love Story [5] and is well known for portraying the character of Nikhil in Krishnakoli. [6]

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Career

Beside working in TV soap operas, Neel has also acted in few Bengali movies notably like in Chitra [7] and Lokkhyo. [8] He has also performed as the lead male actor in many music videos like Chaina (Don't want), composed and sung by Shaan, [9] Yeh Dil Hai Bekarar by Benny Dayal. [10]

Television

YearTitleRoleLanguageChannelProduction Company(s)Ref.
2014–2015 Thik Jeno Love Story Adidev Bose / Adi Bengali Star Jalsha Shree Venkatesh Films [5]
2016–2018 Stree Prwithwijit Deb / Aksar Sen Zee Bangla Blues Productions [11]
2018–2022 Krishnakoli Nikhil ChoudhuryTent Cinema [12]
2021–2022 Uma Abhimanyu Acharya aka Abhi [13] [14]
2022–2023 Bangla Medium Vikram Chatterjee aka Vicky Star Jalsha [15]
2024–PresentAmar SangiRaj Zee Bangla Ideas Creation

Filmography

YearTitleRoleLanguageComments
2012 Paanch Adhyay Cameo as football playerBengali
2015ChitraBengali [7]
2018Dariya (short film)Hindi [16]
2020LokkhyoBengali [8]

Television movies

YearTitleRoleLanguageComments
2016Selfier PhandeBengali [17]

Awards

YearAwardCategoryNameResult
2015 Star Jalsha Parivaar AwardsBest Couple Thik Jeno Love Story Nominated
2019Tele Academy Awards [18] Best Couple [19] [20] Krishnakoli Won
Shyama Prasad Bangiya Samman [21] Best Jodi
2020 Zee Bangla Sonar SansarBest Chele [22] As Nikhil in Krishnakoli

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