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Puja Cherry Roy
পূজা চেরি রায়
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Cherry in 2018
Born
Puja Cherry Roy

(2000-08-20) 20 August 2000 (age 24)
Dighalia, Khulna, Bangladesh
Nationality Bangladeshi
Alma mater
  • Moghbazar Girls High School
  • Siddheswari College
Occupations
  • Model
  • actress
Years active2011 - 2016 (Child Actress)
2018 - Present

Puja Cherry Roy (born 20 August 2000) [1] is a Bangladeshi film actress and model. She debuted as a child actress in the film Bhalobashar Rong (2012) but her debut as the lead role was in the Indo-Bangladesh joint production film Noor Jahaan (2018). She appeared in the film PoraMon 2 (2018) as the female protagonist. [2] She also acted in promotional advertising. [3]

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Early life and education

Cherry was born on 20 August 2000 at Gazirhaat, Khulna. [1] She completed her secondary education from Moghbazar Girls High School, passing her Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination in 2019 from business studies group. [4] [5] She completed her Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination from Siddheswari College in 2021-22 from arts group. [6] [7]

Career

Cherry debuted as a child actress in the 2012 film Bhalobashar Rong . [8] Her first leading role was in the 2018 film Noor Jahaan . [9]

Filmography

As lead roles

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearTitleRoleDirectorNotesRef.
2018 Noor Jahaan JahaanAbhimanyu MukherjeeDebut film as lead role; Indo-Bangladesh joint production [10]
PoraMon 2 Pori Raihan Rafi [11]
Dahan Asha [12]
2019 Prem Amar 2 ApurbaBidula Bhattacharya Indo-Bangladesh joint production
2022 Shaan Riya M. Raahim [13]
Psycho Jahan Khan Anonno Mamun
Golui Mala SA Haque Olik
Hridita Hridita Ispahani Arif Jahan Based on Anisul Hoque's novel [14]
2023 Jinn Monalisa Nader Chowdhury [15]
Pori Pori Mahmudur Rahman Hime Deepto Play web film [16]
2024 Lipstick Buchi/Madhuri Kamruzzaman Roman Eid film [17]
TBAMasud RanaSohana Saikat Nasir Filming [18]
CashTBA Saikat Nasir Filming
MayaTBARihan Al JubaierFilming
NakfulTBAAalok HasanFilming [19]

As child artist

YearTitleRoleDirectorNotes
2011 Moner Ghore Boshot Kore Child artist Jakir Hossain Raju Deleted scenes of her [20]
Chotto SongsarChild artist Montazur Rahman Akbar Debut film as a child artist
2012Sontaner Moto SontanChild artistShaheen Sumon
NayoriChild artistMohammad Amin
Bhalobasar Rong Child artistShaheen Sumon
Most Welcome Child artist Anonno Mamun
2013 My Name Is Khan Child artist Badiul Alam Khokon
Tobuo Bhalobashi Child artist Montazur Rahman Akbar
2014 Daring Lover Child artist Badiul Alam Khokon
Agnee Young Tanisha Iftakar Chowdhury
Most Welcome 2 Police officer Aryan's sister Ananta Jalil
2015BlackmailYoung Arin Anonno Mamun
2016 Krishnopokkho Young Zeba Meher Afroz Shaon Besed on Humayun Ahmed's novel
Badsha The Don Badsha's sister Baba Yadav Indo-Bangladesh joint production

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotes
2025 Black Money Miss ShailaFirst web series

Awards and nominations

Meril-Prothom Alo Awards

YearCategoryFilmResultRef.
2018 Best Film Actress (Public Choice) Poramon 2 Won [21] [22]
Best Film Actress (Critics Choice)Nominated
Best NewbieNominated
2022Best Film Actress Golui Nominated

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