Pallavi Chatterjee (born 30 October 1965) is an Indian actress and producer who is known for her works in
Bollywood
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and
Bengali Film Industry
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. She is best known for her role as Brinda in
Rituparno Ghosh
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's ''
Dosar
''Dosar'' ( bn, দোসর; ) is a 2006 Bengali language Indian drama film. It was produced by Arindam Chaudhuri (Planman Motion Pictures) and directed by Rituparno Ghosh, the black-and-white film won the National Film Award – Special Jury A ...
'' (2006). She is the recipient of Kalakar Awards for two times.
Born to the ace actor
Biswajit Chatterjee
Biswajit Chatterjee (born 14 December 1936), known mononymously as Biswajit, is an Indian actor, producer, director, singer and politician known for his work in Hindi and Bengali cinema.
Early career
After films in Calcutta including ''May ...
, Chatterjee made her acting debut with a role in a Bengali TV series in 1986. Her first big screen venture was
Sujit Guha
Sujit Guha (born 23 July 1950) is an Indian film director known for his works in Bengali cinema.
Filmography
* '' Deewangee ... The Terror of Love'' (2016)
* ''Miss Butterfly'' (2015)
* '' Kellafote (2010)
* '' Mon Je Kore Uru Uru'' (2010)
...
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Amar Prem
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'' (1989) that stars her brother
Prosenjit Chatterjee
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and
Juhi Chawla
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as the protagonists. She made her
Bollywood
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (fo ...
debut with Vinod Talwar's ''Teri Talash Mein'' (1990) but the film never took off her career in Bollywood.
Filmography
Bengali film
Web series
*
Amra 2GayTher (2021)
References
External links
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1970 births
Living people
Actresses in Bengali cinema
Indian film actresses
Actresses from Kolkata
Bengali actresses
Bengali television actresses