Basabdatta Chatterjee
Basabdatta Chatterjee | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 May 1989 |
| Education | Lee Memorial Girls High School, Brahmo Girls' School, Gokhale Memorial Girls' College (graduation), Rabindra Bharati University (Masters) |
| Occupations | Acting, Modeling |
| Known for | Acting in the popular Bengali comedy soap Boyei Gelo and the Bengali film Asha Jaoar Majhe |
| Spouse |
Anirban Biswas (m. 2018) |
Basabdatta Chatterjee (born 6 May 1989) is an Indian Bengali television and film actress. She made her debut with Gaaner Oparey directed by Rituparno Ghosh. She rose to fame after playing the female lead in the comedy soap Boyei Gelo, which aired on Zee Bangla. Boyei Gelo was Basabdatta's seventh work. Subsequently, she worked in another daily soap Mon Niye Kachakachi on Star Jalsha. In 2019, she played Subash Chandra Bose's mother Prabhavati Devi on Zee Bangla's daily soap Netaji.
Chatterjee's debut film was Asha Jaoar Majhe (2014) directed by Aditya Vikram Sengupta. She starred as the female lead alongside Ritwick Chakraborty. She was selected by the director after he found her impressive performance in her first serial Ganer Opaarey. At the 62nd National Film Awards (2015), it won the Best Debut Film of a Director and Best Audiography awards. It was screened at the 11th Venice Days Film Festival and many other festivals.