Chiranjeet Chakraborty
Acting

Chiranjeet Chakraborty

February 10, 1955 (70 years old) Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Also known as: Chiranjit Chakraborty

Biography

Deepak Chakraborty (born 2 November 1955), better known in film career as Chiranjeet Chakraborty, is an Indian actor and director in the Bengali film industry located in Kolkata, West Bengal. He is also a politician and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Government of West Bengal. He was born on 2 November 1955 at Kolkata. He has got the BFJA Award for his film Abaidha in 2002. The film was directed by Gul Bahar Singh.

Chiranjeet completed his Higher Secondary from Mitra Institution (Main). He studied B.E in Architecture at Jadavpur University, but did not appear for his final examination. He has worked for Desh magazine and as a newsreader on TV. He is also a famous stage artist. He is married and has a daughter.

He made his debut with the 1981 film Sonay Sohaga. But it did not make his career. He gained popularity after starring in Anjan Choudhury’s 1984 film Shotru. His first solo hit was the 1985 film Antarale. After that, he gave a series of hits like Pratikar, Paapi, Paap Punyo, Beder Meye Joshna, Amarkantak, Jibon Joubon, Bhoy, Shaitan, Pennam Kolkata, Chotushkone, etc.

He got a turning point after starring in Rituparno Ghosh’s 2000 film Bariwali. He is considered to be one of the most successful actors of Bengali Cinema.

Known For

Rosogolla

Rosogolla

2018 • Movie

Pennam Kolkata

Pennam Kolkata

1992 • Movie

Jwar Bhata

Jwar Bhata

1990 • Movie

Sonar Sansar

Sonar Sansar

2002 • Movie

The Curse of Parnashavari

The Curse of Parnashavari

2023 • TV

Nikosh Chhaya

Nikosh Chhaya

2024 • TV

Movie Credits (58)

Acting

2018

Rosogolla

1992

Pennam Kolkata

1990

Jwar Bhata

as Bijoy

2002

Sonar Sansar

2001

Hatiar

1995

Kencho Khunrte Keute

1992

Shaitan

1989

Toofan

1995

Sansar Sangram

1989

Maryada

2021

Shororipu 2: Jotugriho

as Chandrakanta

1994

Phiriye Dao

2019

Brishti Tomake Dilam

2002

Manush Amanush

2016

Shororipu 1

as Chandrakant Sen

2019

Sun Goes Around the Earth

2005

Chore Chore Mastuto Bhai

2025

Dhumketu

as Chief

1996

East Bengaler Chhele

2002

Inquilaab

Crew

1995

Kencho Khunrte Keute

Director

1996

Bhoy

Director

1994

Phiriye Dao

Director

1989

Maryada

Director

2000

Bastir Meye Radha

Director

1995

Sansar Sangram

Director

2002

Manush Amanush

Director

Chiranjeet Chakraborty's Next

Director

TV Credits (2)

Acting

2023

The Curse of Parnashavari

as Niren Bhaduri

7 episodes

2024

Nikosh Chhaya

as Niren Bhaduri

6 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 10, 1955 (70 years old)
Place of Birth
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Popularity
1.3

Career Stats

58
Movies
2
TV Shows