Soham Chakraborty
| Soham Chakraborty সোহম চক্রবর্তী | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Soham Chakraborty 4 March 1984 Diamond Harbour, West Bengal, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Master Bittu (during his childhood days) |
| Occupation | Actor, Singer |
| Years active | 1987 child artist–present |
| Political party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Tanaya Paul (m. 2012) |
Soham Chakraborty is a Bengali film actor. 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]
Early life
Soham was born in Diamond Harbour on 4 March 1984. He has done his schooling from Nava Nalanda, Kolkata.
Acting career
Soham Chakraborty debuted in 1987 Bengali film Chhoto Bou, at that time he was 2years and 1/2month 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 was his first film as a full-fledged hero. Chakraborty has described that as a difficult phase of his acting career and he did not expect a chance in Bengali film industry after the success of Bajimaat. But, in next year he acted in Prem Aamar directed by Raj Chakraborty and produced by Shree Venkatesh Films. 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.
Filmography
| Key |  |
Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Ekta Golpo |
Laden/Vinod | |
| 2017 | Nabajiban Bima Company |
||
| 2015 | Black | Bullet / Biltu | |
| 2015 | Shudhu Tomari Jonyo | Siraz Chowdhury | |
| 2015 | Katmundu | Sunny | |
| 2015 | Jamai 420 | Shaan | |
| 2015 | Amanush 2 | Salim/Raghu/Ashok | |
| 2014 | Golpo Holeo Shotti | Rudra | |
| 2014 | Bangali Babu English Mem | Madhu/ Honey | |
| 2013 | Loveria | Aditya | |
| 2012 | Bojhena Shey Bojhena | Noor Islam | |
| 2012 | Jaaneman | Debaditrya | |
| 2012 | Le Halua Le | Rahul | |
| 2011 | Jibon Rong Berong | Abhishek | |
| 2011 | Faande Poriya Boga Kaande Re | Raju | |
| 2011 | Atanka | Special Appearance | |
| 2011 | Kichu Paoya Kichu Chaoya | ||
| 2010 | Hangover | Special Appearance | |
| 2010 | Amanush | Vinod | |
| 2010 | Soldier | Subhash Chandra | |
| 2010 | Jeena | Siddhartha Basu | |
| 2009 | Rohosso | ||
| 2009 | Prem Aamar | Rabi | |
| 2008 | Bajimaat | Suvra | |
| 2007 | Chander Bari | ||
| 2003 | Ek Tukro Chand | Shontu | |
| 1998 | Chowdhury Paribar | ||
| 1997 | Mayar Badhon | Kushal | Child Actor |
| 1996 | Lathi | ||
| 1992 | Surer Bhubane | ||
| 1991 | Nabab | ||
| 1990 | Debota | ||
| 1990 | Garmil | Shuvoo | |
| 1990 | Shakha Proshakha | ||
| 1989 | Nayan Moni | Sachin Adhikari | |
| 1989 | Mangaldip | ||
| 1987 | Choto Bou |
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Star Jalsha Entertainment Awards | Best Actor | Prem Amar | Won |
| 2011 | Star Jalsha Entertainment Awards | Best Actor | Amanush | Won |
| 2011 | Tele Cine Awards | Best Actor | Amanush | Won |
| 2011 | Zee Bangla Gourab Somman Awards | Best Actor | Amanush | Nominated |
References
- 1 2 "I have become choosey: Soham Chakraborty". Times of India. 20 January 2010. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
- ↑ "Soham Chakraborty Bengali Actor". Retrieved 11 December 2012.
- ↑ Nag, Kushali (May 27, 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.
- 1 2 Nag, Kushali (April 27, 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. April 23, 2010. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
- ↑ "Soham to anchor T.V. show?". The Times of India.
External links
- Soham Chakraborty at the Internet Movie Database
- Official facebook Page Soham Fan Club
(www.Fb.com/sohamthegreatestsuperstar