Parambrata Chatterjee

Parambrata Chatterjee

Parambrata Chatterjee
Native name পরমব্রত চট্টোপাধ্যায়
Born (1980-06-27) June 27, 1980
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Nationality Indian
Ethnicity Bengali
Occupation Actor, Director
Years active 2002–present
Home town Kolkata
Relatives Ritwik Ghatak
(Maternal grand-nephew) Mahasweta Devi
(Aunt)

Parambrata Chatterjee is an Indian actor and director in film and television.[1] Chatterjee started his career with Bengali television and films. He rose to fame after starring in the film Kahaani, starring along with Vidya Balan. Parambrata also acted in Bhalo Theko, which is Vidya Balan's debut film.[2]

Personal life

He was born in Kolkata, West Bengal to film critic parents. He is the son of Satinath Chatterjee and Sunetra Ghatak, the grandson of Ashish Chandra Ghatak and grand nephew of filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak,[3][4] and nephew of renowned Bengali author and activist Mahasweta Devi[5]

Education

He went to Dolna Day School and then Patha Bhavan, Kolkata for schooling and Jadavpur University for Bachelor's and master's degrees in English literature. He also obtained a Master's in Film and TV Production from Bristol University, Bristol, United Kingdom.

Career

His directorial debut feature film is Jiyo Kaka starred by Raima Sen and Rudranil Ghosh. His second directorial venture was Hawa Bodol. Seven months after the success of Kahaani he was signed by Jeffrey D. Brown, who won an Academy Award for his debut short film in 1986, for his upcoming film Sold.[6][7]

Workshop Productions Pvt. Ltd.

On 30 May 2011 Parambrata became producer along with his acting colleague Rudranil Ghosh by launching their own production house, Workshop Productions Pvt. Ltd, in association with Dipak Raha of Sambandh Group.[8]

Filmography

As director
As Actor
Year Title Character Played Notes Director Producer
2002 Hemanter Pakhi Babai Urmi Chakraborty
2003 Bombaiyer Bombete Tapesh (Topshe) Sandip Ray
Bhalo Theko Deep Gautam Halder
Shortcut Prem Telefilm
Ektu Bhalobashar Jonno Telefilm
2004 Swapnasundari Telefilm
2005 Shubhodrishti Romen Prabhat Roy
Nishijapon Shyamal Sandip Ray
2006 Ankush Rahul TV serial
The Bong Connection Apu Anjan Dutt
Dosar Bobby Rituparno Ghosh
Aamra Raj Mainak Bhaumik
2007 Kailashey Kelenkari Topshe[9] Sandip Ray
2008 10:10 Guest Appearance Arin Paul
Chalo Let's Go Sanjay Anjan Dutt
Tintorettor Jishu Topshe Sandip Ray
2009 Brake Fail Kaushik Ganguly
Ek Bar Bolo Uttam Kumar Kyabla Chinmoy Roy
033 Som Birsa Dasgupta
Box Number 1313
Kaalbela Animesh Goutam Ghosh
Kaler Rakhal Shubal
2010 Thana Theke Aschi Saran Dutta
2011 Jaani Dyakha Hawbe Megh Anjan Dutt
Baishe Srabon Abhijeet Srijit Mukherji
Jiyo Kaka Director Parambrata Chattopadhyay
2012 Bhooter Bhabishyat Ayan Sengupta Anik Dutta
Kahaani Satyaki Sinha(Rana) Hindi film Sujoy Ghosh
Hemlock Society Ananda Kar Srijit Mukherji
Ekla Akash Arijit Sandipan Roy
Abhiman — Osthityer Lorai
Juddho Poristhiti[10]
Balukabela.com Akash Partha Sen
Teen Yaari Katha Antu premiered at the 2006 Abhjit Guha & Sudeshna Roy
2013 Maach Mishti & More Ronnie Mainak Bhaumik
Hawa Bodol Jeet DirectorParambrata Chattopadhyay
Proloy Barun Biswas Raj Chakraborty
2014 Obhishopto Nighty Aparesh Lahiri 4 Birsa Dasgupta
Apur Panchali Subir Banerjee Kaushik Ganguly
Chaya Manush Rahul Arindam Mamdo Dey
Gang of Ghosts Director Satish Kaushik
"balyakalasakhi (2014 film)" Guest appearance Malayalam Film pramod payannur
Sold Vikram Jeffrey D. Brown
Highway Ashmin Kapoor Sudipto Chattopadhyay
Hercules Abhjit Guha & Sudeshna Roy
Chotushkone Joyobroto (Joy) Srijit Mukherji
2015 Mahabharat Murari Ghoshal (inspired from Krishna) Kamaleshwar Mukherjee Shrikant Mohta
Yaara Silly Silly
Roga Howar Sohoj Upaye Debaloy Bhattacharya
2016 Bastu Shaap Kushal Mukherjee Kaushik Ganguly
Traffic Hindi Film Rajesh Pillai

Awards

References

  1. "Parambrata". Calcutta, India: www.telegraphindia.com. 24 June 2008. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  2. Nivas, Namita (23 March 2012). "I'm not thinking of future in Bollywood: Parambrata Chatterjee". The Indian Express.
  3. Actor, Top (18 November 2005). "Direct action!". The Telegraph (Calcutta, India). Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  4. "Who is Parambrata Chatterjee". IBN Live. 14 March 2012.
  5. Mahasweta Devi
  6. K Jha, Subhas (18 September 2012). "Parambrata headed for Hollywood". Times of India. Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 7 November 2012.
  7. Nag, Kushali (5 January 2008). "Three boys & a babe". The Telegraph (Calcutta, India). Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  8. Workshop
  9. Nag, Kushali (3 September 2008). "The return of the sleuth". Calcutta, India: www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  10. http://timesofap.com/cinema/parambrata-chatterjees-next-movie-titled-juddho-poristhiti/

11-Sangeet bangla,Tollywoodreporter. Anandabazarpatrika 6.1.2014

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Awards and achievements
BFJA Awards
Preceded by
Shilajeet Majumdar
for Mahulbanir Sereng
Most Promising Actor Award
for Nishi Japan

2006
Succeeded by
Rishi Kaushik
for Kranti
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