Rukmini Maitra is an Indian actress and model. After having established herself in the world of fashion, Maitra made her debut in films in 2017 with the film

Chaamp ''Chaamp'' is a 2017 Indian Bengali-language sports drama film directed by Raj Chakraborty with story written by Dev. Produced by Dev, the film stars him in the lead role, along with Rukmini Maitra, in her debut film and Chiranjeet Chakrabort ...

. She acted in six films with Dev. She had her Bollywood debut opposite

Vidyut Jammwal Vidyut Dev Singh Jammwal (born 10 December 1980) is an Indian actor, martial artist and film producer who predominantly works in Hindi films. He is also a practitioner of Kalaripayattu. He is best known for his roles in Commando film series, ...

in the 2021 film

Sanak ''Sanak'' () is a 2021 Indian Hindi language action thriller film directed by Kanishk Varma and produced by Zee Studios and Sunshine Pictures. It stars Vidyut Jammwal, Rukmini Maitra, Neha Dhupia and Chandan Roy Sanyal. Principal photography ...

Career

Rukmini started her career as a model at the age of 13. She has modelled for various regional, national and international brands and magazines such as Reliance,

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, Parachute, Titan,

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, PC Chandra Jewellers, Bhima Jewellers, Azva, Senco Gold, Spencer's, ITC,

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, and has also modelled for eminent

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, Dev r Nil, Anju Modi etc. Maitra debuted in the silver screen with the

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film titled '' Champ'' opposite Bengali actor Dev, which released in Eid, 2017. The film was directed by

Raj Chakraborty Raj Chakraborty (born 21 February 1975) is an Indian film director, actor, producer and politician. He is one of the most commercially successful film-makers in Tollywood. Before directing his debut film, he was busy in Bengali TV. Raj Chakrabo ...

. It is based on

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, a theme that is being explored in Bengali cinema for the very first time.

Personal life

Maitra is in a relationship with fellow actor Dev.

Filmography

Reality shows

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Maitra, Rukmini Actresses in Bengali cinema Female models from Kolkata Living people Bengali actresses Bengali Hindus 21st-century Indian actresses Actresses from Kolkata Indian film actresses 1991 births