Megha Chakraborty
Megha Chakraborty | |
|---|---|
| Born | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Known for | Imlie |
Megha Chakraborty is an Indian film and television actress.[1] She has appeared in various TV serials. She is best known for her portrayal of Imlie Rathore in Imlie.
Career[edit]
She started her career with the Bengali serial Joto Hashi Tato Ranna.[2] Her big break in Hindi Television was Badii Devrani.[3] After that, she was seen in TV shows like Khwaabon Ki Zamin Par[4] and Peshwa Bajirao[5] and became a household name with Krishna Chali London.[6]
She also played the main protagonist Gulaal in the film Desert Tears which portrayed persecution of women in rural India and was shot in the state of Rajasthan.[7][8]
In November 2020, she started playing the lead role of Garima Ruhail Rajawat in Kaatelal & Sons. After the show ended, she and Sahil Phull started their own production company Mismanaged Company. Her first production would be the web show Dil-E-Couch where she portrayed the role of Nima, with the series premiere on the YouTube channel "Mismanaged Company".[9] From September 2022 to September 2023 she portrayed the role of Imlie Atharv Rana (nee Rathore) in Star Plus' Imlie.
Personal life[edit]
Megha was born in Kolkata, West Bengal. She moved to Mumbai in 2014.[10]
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Action | Rini | |
| 2018 | Confessions | Mahima | Short Film |
| 2021 | Desert Tears | ||
| 2023 | The Railway Men |
Television[edit]
| Year | Serial | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Joto Hasi Toto Ranna | ||
| 2015 | Badii Devrani | Reeti Poddar | [11] |
| 2016–2017 | Khwaabon Ki Zamin Par | Niyati Bajpayee | [12][13] |
| 2017 | Peshwa Bajirao | Mastani | [14] |
| 2018–2019 | Krishna Chali London | Dr. Krishna Dubey Shukla / Dr. Krishna Dubey Sahay | [15][16] |
| 2020–2021 | Kaatelal & Sons | Garima Rajawat /Gunnu | [15][16] |
| 2022–2023 | Imlie | Imlie Atharv Rana | [15][16] |
| 2022 | Swaraj – Bharat Ke Swatantrata Sangram Ki Samagra Gatha | Debi Chaudhrani |
Web series[edit]
| Year | Show | Role | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Dil-E-Couch | Nima | YouTube | Co-produced with Sahil Phull |
Music video[edit]
| Year | Name | Music Label | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Ho Tum Kahan | Mismanaged Company | Co Produced by Sahil Phull |
| 2022 | Tere Baad Phir Kisi se | Baba Beats |
References[edit]
- ^ "When actor Megha Chakraborty was given a Rs 100 note signed by Santa Claus". The Indian Express. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ Biswas, Jaya (2 June 2018). "I would like to make a career in Bengali films: Megha Chakraborty". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
- ^ Baddhan, Raj (6 June 2015). "Overnights: 'Badii Devrani' tops &TV UK ratings". BizAsia | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Events and Music. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ Razzaq, Sameena (27 November 2016). "I love partying and going for long drives, says Megha Chakraborty". The Asian Age. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ "Sony TV's Peshwa Bajirao has finally found his Mastani". PINKVILLA. 28 June 2017. Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ "Megha Chakraborty: Age doesn't matter to me". mid-day. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ "Desert Tears". The Film Catalogue. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ "Desert Tears – Adler & Associates Entertainment, Inc". Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ "Mismanaged Company - YouTube" – via YouTube.
- ^ Service, Tribune News. "Adopt, don't buy… Megha Chakraborty urges fans". The Tribune. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
- ^ "Megha Chakraborty transforms into a Marwari bahu - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ "Megha Chakraborty takes a street dog home - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ Razzaq, Sameena (27 November 2016). "Friendship in dreamland". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ "Megha Chakraborty roped in as Mastani for Peshwa Bajirao - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ a b c "Megha Chakraborty: I do not use glycerin to emote on screen". mid-day. 18 January 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ a b c "Megha Chakraborty: Compared to other soaps, 'Krishna Chali London' wasn't promoted well - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 August 2019.