| Birth date | 21 July 1968 (age 58) |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Calcutta, West Bengal, India |
| Alma mater | Jadavpur University (B.E. Civil engineering) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1974—present |
Kushal Chakraborty (born 21 July 1968) is an Indian actor and film director associated with Bengali cinema.[1] At the age of six,[2] he played the role of Mukul in Satyajit Ray's film Sonar Kella for which he won National Film Award for best child artist in 1974. He introduced Rituparna Sengupta to showbiz with his directorial venture Shwet Kapot (1989).[3] His directorial venture Dhyatterika (2005) was a major success on television.[4]
Kushal is a civil engineering graduate from Jadavpur University.[5]
He won the National Film Award for Best Child Artist for his role in Sonar Kella, directed by Satyajit Ray (1974).
List of work
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Sonar Kella | Mukul | |
| 1992 | Bhalobasa O Andhakar | ||
| 1995 | Kakababu Herey Gelen | ||
| Sansar Sangram | |||
| 1996 | Nikhonj | ||
| 1997 | Chandragrahan | ||
| Prem Joware | |||
| 1998 | Ranakshetra | ||
| 1999 | Sampradan | ||
| Santan | |||
| 2000 | Dabee | ||
| 2001 | Ebong Tumi Aar Ami | ||
| Etai Swarga | |||
| 2002 | Anamni Angana | ||
| Deba | |||
| 2003 | Sharbari | ||
| 2004 | Teen Ekke Teen | ||
| 2006 | Mahasangram | ||
| 2015 | Alor Khojen | ||
| 2016 | Akash Choan | ||
| 2017 | Samantaral | ||
| Curzoner Kalom |
TV series
Personal life
On 11 December 2009, Kushal married Sangita Chakraborty. After divorce he remarried actress Sancharee Mukherjee in January 2015.[9]
References
- ^ "Kushal Chakraborty movies, filmography, biography and songs - Cinestaan.com". Cinestaan. Archived 17 August 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ "Remembering Ray, frame by frame". 2 May 2006. Archived from the original on 7 January 2009. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
- ^ ananda, abp (2021-10-18). "Rituparna Sengupta Films: কোন ছবি দিয়ে অভিনয় জীবন শুরু করেন ঋতুপর্ণা সেনগুপ্ত মনে আছে?" (in Bengali). bengali.abplive.com. Retrieved 2024-03-02.
- ^ "Gods and men must be crazy". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2024-03-02.
- ^ Ganguly, Joyeeta (28 May 2007). "Acting is a tension-free job". The Times Of India. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
- ^ "৫০ বছরে পা দিলেন দুই বাংলা মাতানো ঋতুপর্ণা". www.jagonews24.com. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ "Kushal Chakraborty to play a negative role in upcoming TV show 'Madhabilata' - Times of India". The Times of India. 14 July 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ^ "Kushal Chakraborty to play a negative role in upcoming TV show 'Madhabilata' - Times of India". The Times of India. 14 July 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ^ Ruman Ganguly (15 December 2009). "Kushal gets hitched!". timesofindia.com. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
External links
- Kushal Chakraborty at IMDb