Arjun Chakraborty
Arjun Chakraborty (Bengali: অর্জুন চক্রবর্তী) is an Indian actor and director based in Kolkata. He made his debut as an actor in the 1983 Hindi film Zara Si Zindagi, and his first major role was in the 1986 film Ankush starring Nana Patekar. Later he shifted mainly to the Bengali film industry starting with the 1989 film Kari Diye Kinlam. He made his directorial debut in 2008 with the film Tollylights.
Arjun Chakraborty | |
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| Occupations | Actor, director |
| Years active | 1983–present |
| Spouse | Nilanjana Chakraborty |
Arjun Chakraborty (Bengali: অর্জুন চক্রবর্তী) is an Indian actor and director based in Kolkata.
He made his debut as an actor in the 1983 Hindi film Zara Si Zindagi, and his first major role was in the 1986 film Ankush starring Nana Patekar. Later he shifted mainly to the Bengali film industry starting with the 1989 film Kari Diye Kinlam. He made his directorial debut in 2008 with the film Tollylights.[1]
Filmography
[edit]Arjun Chakraborty has acted in 13 feature films, number of tele serials and has directed 1 film.[2] His film My Karma directed by Korak Day earned him international recognition and was shown in most countries of the world, through various International Film Festivals.[citation needed]
Actor
[edit]| Year | Film | Language | Role | Note | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Angoor | Hindi | Uncredited role of an employee at Sanjeev Kumar's Office | |||
| 1983 | Zara Si Zindagi | Hindi | Tilak | |||
| 1986 | Ankush | Hindi | Arjun | |||
| 1989 | Ek Din Achanak | Hindi | Neeta's brother | |||
| Pronomi Tomay | Bengali | Devashis Roy/Devu | ||||
| Kari Diye Kinlam | Bengali | |||||
| 1990 | Bahattar Din Par | [3] | ||||
| 1991 | Antardhan (Bengali) | |||||
| 1992 | Debota (Bengali) | |||||
| 1993 | Atmajo (Bengali) | |||||
| 1994 | Thikana (Bengali) | |||||
| Wheel Chair (Bengali) | ||||||
| Prasab (Bengali) | ||||||
| 1995 | Karna (Bengali) | |||||
| 1999 | Jibon Niye Khela (Bengali) | Police Inspector | ||||
| 2000 | Anokha Moti | |||||
| 2004 | My Karma | Anirban Mallik | Internationally Awarded Film | |||
| 2008 | Tollylights (Bengali) | Directorial Debut | ||||
| 2012 | Charuulata 2011 (Bengali) | |||||
| 2012 | Ki Kore Bojhabo Tomake (Bengali) | |||||
| 2018 | Bhalobasar Bari (Bengali) | |||||
| 2026 | Phool Pishi O Edward | Bengali movie |
Director
[edit]| Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Tollylights (Bengali) | Directorial Debut |
Television appearances
[edit]| Year | Program | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Sahib Biwi Gulam | Raveena Tandon's television debut | |
| 2014–2016 | Tumi Robe Nirobe | Jashojit Mukherjee |
References
[edit]- ^ "The Telegraph, India, 7 September 2007". Archived from the original on 25 May 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2008.
- ^ Welcome to the Official Website of Arjun Chakraborty
- ^ "'বাঙালিদের সবথেকে প্রিয় কোন কাজ' থেকে আজও দূরে থাকেন ঋতুপর্ণা? অভিনেত্রীর জন্মদিনে খোলা চিঠিতে ফাঁস অর্জুন চক্রবর্তীর!". Aajkaal (in Bengali). Retrieved 18 November 2025.