Soham Chakraborty
Soham Chakraborty | |
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| Born | Soham Chakraborty (1984-03-04) 4 March 1984 Behala, Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Other names | Master Bittu (during his childhood days) |
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| Years active | 1987 child artist–present |
Notable work |
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| Political party | All India Trinamool Congress |
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| Children | 2 |
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Soham Chakraborty is an Indian film actor, producer and politician who appears in Bengali films. He started his acting career as a child artist at the age of three
as Master Bittu, and also appeared in the film Shakha Proshakha, a film by Satyajit Ray. As an adult he starred in Chander Bari, and has acted in several successful films including Prem Aamar (2009).[1][2]
Contents
1 Acting career
2 Television
3 Politics
4 Filmography
5 Accolades
6 References
7 External links
Acting career
Soham Chakraborty debuted in 1987 Bengali film Chhoto Bou, at that time he was 2 years and 6 months old.[3] His first film at a young age was Chander Bari.[4] His next Big Budget film was Bajimaat directed by Haranath Chakraborty, Produced by Piyus Saha which was a success at the box office. Chakraborty has described the difficult phase in his acting career and he did not expect a chance in Bengali films after the success of Bajimaat. But, in next year he acted in Prem Aamar directed by Raj Chakraborty and produced by Shree Venkatesh Films ,which was a blockbuster and highest groccer in Bengali film’s history. After Prem Aamar he acted in films like Rahasya, Jeena, and Soldier which were commercially average.[1][5] His another super hit film Amanush released in 2010. The film was directed by Rajib Biswas. Chakraborty played the role of Vinod, an orphan who has suffered a lot of physical and mental torture in his childhood.[5]
Television
Soham also anchored in a reality show Twinkle Twinkle Dancing Star launched by makers of Chirodini...Tumi Je Amar, Prem Amar, Challenge and Amanush.[6] He was also the host of Parar Sera Bouthan, replacing Aneek Dhar, which airs on ETV Bangla.[7] The show is currently hosted by Aparajita Adhya.Soham has also appeared on television serial Bojhena Se Bojhena.
Politics
Chakraborty joined All India Trinamool Congress in 2015.[8] He contested in 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election but lost.[9][10]
Filmography
| Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Film | Director | Role | Note |
| 2019 | Bhoot Chakra Private Limited | TBA | ||
| 2019 | Googly | TBA | ||
| 2019 | Miss Call | TBA | ||
| 2019 | Nabajiban Bima Company | TBA | ||
| 2018 | Jamai Bodol | Rabi Kinagi | Remake of tamil movieEedo Rakam Aado Rakam | |
| 2018 | Ami Sudhu Tor Holam | Chiranjeev | ||
| 2018 | Bagh Bandi Khela | Sujit Mondal | Hirok | |
| 2018 | Tui Sudhu Amar | Aditya | ||
| 2018 | Piya Re | Abhimannu Mukherjee | Ravi | Remake of Kannada movie Krishnan Love Story[11] |
| 2018 | Rongberonger Korhi | Ramchandra Murmu | ||
| 2018 | Pramendru Bokash Chaku | Honeymoon | Gitin | Based on Samaresh Majumder's novel [12] |
| 2017 | Jio Pagla | Ravi Kinagi | Raj Shankar Dhol/Gouri | Core story based on the play Joy Maa Kali Boarding |
| 2017 | Dekh Kemon Lage | Rahul Roy | ||
| 2017 | Amar Aponjon | Raja Chanda | Joydip Mukherjee | Remake of Autograph |
| 2016 | Gangster | Birsha Dasgupta | Vishnu (Cameo) | |
| 2015 | Black | Raja Chanda | Bullet / Biltu | |
| 2015 | Shudhu Tomari Jonyo | Birsha Dasgupta | Siraz Chowdhury | Remake of Raja Rani |
| 2015 | Katmundu | Raj Chakraborty | Sunny | |
| 2015 | Jamai 420 | Rabi Kinagi | Shaan | |
| 2015 | Amanush 2 | Rajiv Kumar Biswas | Md.Salim/Raghu/Ashok | Remake of Naan |
| 2014 | Golpo Holeo Shotti | Birsha Dasgupta | Rudra | Remake of Pizza |
| 2014 | Bangali Babu English Mem | Ravi Kinagi | Madhushudan/Madhu/Honey | Remake of Jatt & Juliet |
| 2013 | Loveria | Raja Chanda | Aditya | Remake of Bumper Offer |
| 2012 | Bojhena Shey Bojhena | Raj Chakraborty | Noor Islam | Remake of Engaeyum Eppothum |
| 2012 | Jaaneman | Raja Chanda | Debaditrya/Deva | Remake of Paiyaa |
| 2012 | Le Halua Le | Raja Chanda | Rahul | Remake of Poochakkoru Mookkuthi and its Hindi version Hungama |
| 2011 | Jibon Rong Berong | Abhishek | ||
| 2011 | Faande Poriya Boga Kaande Re | Raju | Remake of Maryada Ramanna | |
| 2010 | Atanka / Aatangko | Babli | Special Appearance | |
| 2010 | Kichu Paowa Kichu Chaowa | Uday | ||
| 2010 | Hangover | Special Appearance | ||
| 2010 | Amanush | Vinod | Remake of Kaadhal Kondein | |
| 2010 | Soldier | Subhash Chandra | ||
| 2010 | Jeena | Siddhartha Basu | ||
| 2010 | Rahasya The Bhoutik | |||
| 2009 | Prem Aamar | Ravi | Remake of 7G Rainbow Colony | |
| 2008 | Bajimaat | Suvra Roy/Suvra | ||
| 2007 | Chander Bari | |||
| 2001 | Ek Tukro Chand | Shontu | Sequel of Kakababu Here Gelen? | |
| 1998 | Chowdhury Paribar | |||
| 1997 | Mayar Badhon | Kushal | Child Actor | |
| 1996 | Lathi | Master Bittu | ||
| 1992 | Surer Bhubane | |||
| 1991 | Nawab | |||
| 1990 | Debota | |||
| 1990 | Garmil | Shuvoo | ||
| 1990 | Shakha Proshakha | Dingo | ||
| 1989 | Nayan Moni | Sachin Adhikari | ||
| 1989 | Mangaldeep | |||
| 1987 | Choto Bou | Master Bittu |
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Film | Result |
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| 2010 | Star Jalsha Entertainment Awards | Best Actor | Prem Amar | Won |
| 2011 | Star Jalsha Entertainment Awards | Best Actor | Amanush | Won |
Tele Cine Awards | Best Actor | Amanush | Won | |
Zee Bangla Gourab Somman Awards | Best Actor | Amanush | Nominated |
References
^ ab "I have become choosey: Soham Chakraborty". Times of India. 20 January 2010. Retrieved 11 October 2012..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em
^ "Soham Chakraborty Bengali Actor". Retrieved 11 December 2012.
^ Nag, Kushali (27 May 2008). "Spotlight". The Telegraph, Calcutta. Calcutta, India. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
^ "Janemon pair Koel & Soham romance in serene Switzerland". The Telegraph (Calcutta). Calcutta, India. 9 May 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
^ ab Nag, Kushali (27 April 2010). "Why soham plays a geek in friday release Amanush". The Telegraph (Calcutta). Calcutta, India. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
^ "Soham to make TV debut?". Times of India. 23 April 2010. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
^ "Soham to anchor T.V. show?". The Times of India.
^ "Trinamool Youth Congress to protest against fuel price hike". DNA India. 16 May 2015. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
^ "Trinamool's actor candidate Sohom worth over Rs.2 crore". Business Standard. 25 March 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
^ "8 Ministers, TMC's Madan Mitra Among Heavyweight Losers in Bengal". News18. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bh_WtpnST8w
^ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movie-reviews/honeymoon/movie-review/63065336.cms
External links
Soham Chakraborty on IMDb
Soham Chakraborty on Facebook