Parambrata Chatterjee
| Parambrata Chattopadhyay পরমব্রত চট্টোপাধ্যায় | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born |
27 June 1981 Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Baban |
| Alma mater | Jadavpur University, Bristol University |
| Occupation | Actor, Director |
| Years active | 2002 – Present |
| Home town | Kolkata |
| Parent(s) |
Satinath Chatterjee (father) Sunetra Ghatak Chattopadhyay (mother) |
| Relatives |
Ritwik Ghatak (Maternal Grandfather) Mahasweta Devi (Aunt) |
| Website | www.parambrata.com |
Parambrata Chattopadhyay (Chatterjee) is an Indian film actor, director, producer and television personality.[1] He has a significant following in West Bengal, India. Parambrata started his career with Bengali television and films. He rose to nationwide fame after starring in the film Kahaani (2012), starring along with Vidya Balan. He also acted in Bhalo Theko (2003), which is Vidya Balan's debut film.[2] He has a very good knowledge of world music and has sung for few Bengali films like Chaya Manush and Samantaral .
Personal life
Parambrata 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] and renowned Bengali author and activist Mahasweta Devi[4] is Parambrata's aunt.
Education
He went to Dolna Day School and then Assembly of God Church 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
He has acted in many television series, telefilms, short films and films. His directorial debut feature film is Jiyo Kaka starred by Rituparna Sengupta 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 film Sold.[5][6]
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.[7]
Filmography
- As Director
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Premer Galpo | Bengali Telefilm | |
| 2006 | Sarate Prem | Bengali Telefilm | |
| 2007 | QSQT Policer Duty | Bengali Telefilm | |
| 2011 | Jiyo Kaka | Bengali Film | |
| 2013 | Hawa Bodol | Jeet | Bengali Film |
| 2015 | Lorai: Play to Live | as Naxalite leader Manas (special appearance) | Bengali Film |
| 2017 | Feluda (2017)[8][9] | Pradosh Chandra Mitra (Feluda) | TV & Web Series |
| 2018 | Shonar Pahar[10][11][12][13] | Rajdeep | Bengali Film (Released on July 6, 2018) |
| Khelechi Aajgubi | Bengali Film (Coming Soon...) |
- As Actor
Awards
| Year | Awards | Category | Nomination for | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards | Most Promising Actor Award | Nishijapon | Won |
| 2012 | Anandalok Puraskar | Best Actor (Male) | Hemlock Society | Won |
| 2013 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) | Kahaani | Nominated |
| Screen Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | ||
| 2014 | Zee Bangla Gaurav Samman Awards | Rituparno Ghosh Memorial Award | Hawa Bodol | Won |
References
- ↑ "Parambrata". Calcutta, India: www.telegraphindia.com. 24 June 2008. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
- ↑ Nivas, Namita (23 March 2012). "I'm not thinking of future in Bollywood: Parambrata Chatterjee". The Indian Express.
- ↑ Actor, Top (18 November 2005). "Direct action!". The Telegraph. Calcutta, India. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
- ↑ Mahasweta Devi
- ↑ K Jha, Subhas (18 September 2012). "Parambrata headed for Hollywood". Times of India. Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 7 November 2012.
- ↑ Nag, Kushali (5 January 2008). "Three boys & a babe". The Telegraph. Calcutta, India. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
- ↑ Workshop
- ↑ "Parambrata Chatterjee as Feluda in Web-Series Feluda; New Feluda for the New Age Audience" https://www.addatimes.com/show/feluda/
- ↑ "Parambrata Chatterjee as Feluda in Web-Series Feluda; New Feluda for the New Age Audience" Courtesy: Sholoana Bangaliana. Retrieved 18 September 2017
- ↑ "পরমের হাত ধরে টালিগঞ্জে আবার তনুজা" সৌজন্যে: আনন্দবাজার পত্রিকা। Retrieved 12 July 2016
- ↑ "পরমব্রতর সোনার পাহাড়ে তনুজা" সৌজন্যে: এই সময়। Retrieved 21 October 2017
- ↑ "Arunima Ghosh to Work in a Film Directed by Parambrata Chatterjee" Courtesy: Sholoana Bangaliana. Retrieved 21 October 2017
- ↑ "কার সঙ্গে কতটা মিশব, সেই সীমারেখাটা আমিই টানি" সৌজন্যে: আনন্দপ্লাস। Retrieved 30 October 2017
- ↑ Nag, Kushali (3 September 2008). "The return of the sleuth". Calcutta, India: www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
- ↑ "Audio Music Album of Upcoming Bengali film Glamour Starring Parambrata Chatterjee and Parno Mittra Launched" Courtesy: Sholoana Bangaliana. Retrieved 22 January 2015
- ↑ "Om Puri, Parambrata Chatterjee team up for period drama". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 Oct 2016.
- ↑ "অভিষেক শব্দটিতে আমার আপত্তি আছে" সৌজন্যে: প্রথম আলো। Retrieved 3 March 2017
- ↑ "Bhuban Majhi in the making". The Daily Star. 2016-01-08. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ↑ "মুক্তিযুদ্ধের 'ভুবন মাঝি' ছবিতে পরমব্রত". NTV Online. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
- ↑ "Director Tathagata Banerjee Starts Shooting for his Next ‘Mondobasar Golpo’; A Psychological Love Story Starring Parambrata and Paoli" Courtesy: Sholoana Bangaliana. Retrieved 4 May 2016
- ↑ "Teaser of Upcoming Adventure Film Jawker Dhan Released; Parambrata Chatterjee Graces Occasion" Courtesy: Sholoana Bangaliana. Retrieved 16 April 2017
- ↑ "In Love, Age Is No Bar" Courtesy: Calcutta Times. Retrieved 10 November 2017
- ↑ "সামাজিক বার্তাবহ" সৌজন্যে: আনন্দপ্লাস। Retrieved 13 November 2017
- ↑ "এবার তিশার নায়ক পরমব্রত" সৌজন্যে: প্রথম আলো। Retrieved 18 February 2017
- ↑ "হলুদবনি ছবির শ্যুটিং -এর ফাঁকে" সৌজন্যে: এই সময়। Retrieved 10 March 2017
- ↑ "ফারুকীর বিকেল" সৌজন্যে: এই সময়। Retrieved 9 January 2018
- ↑ "নতুন জুটি – পরমব্রত ও প্রিয়াঙ্কা" সৌজন্যে: আনন্দপ্লাস। Retrieved 12 December 2017
- ↑ "Parambrata Chatterjee Turns Detective for Rick Basu’s Bengali Film" Courtesy: Sholoana Bangaliana. Retrieved 3 July 2017
External links
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Parambrata Chatterjee. |
■ Parambrata Chatterjee on IMDb
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| BFJA Awards | ||
| Preceded by Silajit Majumder for Mahulbanir Sereng |
Most Promising Actor Award for Nishi Japan 2006 |
Succeeded by Rishi Kaushik for Kranti |