Rahul Banerjee (actor)

Indian film actor

Rahul Banerjee

Born|

Arunoday Banerjee

(1983-10-16) 16 October 1983 (age 40)

Calcutta, West Bengal, India

Nationality| Indian
Occupation(s)| Actor, Writer
Spouse| Priyanka Sarkar (2010–2017)
Children| 1

Arunoday Banerjee (born 16 October 1983), better known as Rahul Banerjee, is an Indian actor works in Bengali language films and television. He made his stage appearance at the age of three with his father's (Biswanath Banerjee) theatre troupe Bijoygarh Atmaprakash play entitled Raj Darshan. Since then, he has acted in almost 450 stage shows, with his father's troupe and with Theatron. He was[1] married to co-actress Priyanka Sarkar.[2][3] He was catapulted to stardom for his role opposite Priyanka Sarkar in Chirodini Tumi Je Amar, directed by Raj Chakraborty. The film was a massive box-office success. He has subsequently appeared in films including Love Circus, Shono Mon Boli Tomay and Poti Poromesshor. His television debut was in the series Tumi Asbe Bole. He has received a number of awards such as Anandalok Award for the Best Actor for his role in Chirodini Tumi Je Amar.

## Personal life[edit]

He was born to a family of theatre artists. His father was a director of a theatre troupe named Bijoygor Atmaprakash. He attended Naktala High School and graduated from Ashutosh College. After having a long relationship with his co-actor Priyanka Sarkar, the couple got married. In 2017 the couple are separated.They have a son, Shohoj Banerjee.

## Career[edit]

Before coming into films and television Rahul did a number of theatre programmes. After doing it he opted for a career in television and got a breakthrough after appearing in a famous show on Zee Bangla titled Khela in the role of Aditya. After that, he got a film in offer which gave him widespread recognition.

## Filmography[edit]

Year | Movie | Director | Co Stars

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2000 | Chaka | Nepaldev Bhattacharjee | Mithun Chakraborty
2004 | Aabar Aashbo Phire | Ravi Ojha | Saswata Chatterjee, Koneenica Banerjee
2008 | Chirodini Tumi Je Amar | Raj Chakraborty | Priyanka, Rudranil Sengupta
2009 | Jackpot | Kaushik Ganguly | Koel Mallick, Hiran, Sohin noi Paul
2009 | Bhalobasha Zindabaad | Reshmi Mitra | Priyanka
2009 | Kano Kichu Kotha Bolo Na | Swapan Saha | Priyanka
2009 | Paran Jai Jaliya Re | Ravi Kinagi | Dev, Subhashree Ganguly
2010 | Love Circus | Dulal Bhowmick | Priyanka
2010 | Shono Mon Boli Tomay | Pradip Saha | Priyanka
2010 | Hangover (Guest appearance) | Prabhat Roy | Prosenjit Chatterjee, Joy Mukherjee, Priyanka Sarkar, Sayantika Banerjee
2010 | Game | Sudipto Ghatak, Ajay Singh | Priyanka Sarkar, Sohini Paul
2011 | Get2gether | Arindam Chakraborty | Priyanka Sarkar
2011 | Jiyo Kaka | Parambrata Chatterjee | Abhiraj, Rudranil Ghosh, Rituparna Sengupta
2011 | Moubone Aaj | Raja Sen | Priyanka Sarkar
2010 | Pratidwandi | Anup Sengupta | Priyanka Sarkar, Ranjit Mallick, Rajatava Dutta
2010 | Bor Bou Khela | Jagannath Guha | Priyanka Sarkar
2010 | Kagojer Bou | Bappaditya Bandhyapadyay | Priyanka Sarkar, Paoli Dam, Rimjhim Gupta
2010 | Bhalobasha Off Route-e | Arunabha Khasnabish | Parijat
2012 | Balukabela.com | Partha Sen | Abhiraj, Rudranil Ghosh
2011 | Ajob Prem Abong | Arindam Dey | Paoli Dam
2012 | Na Hanyate | Riingo | Priyanka Sarkar, Roopa Ganguly
2012 | Goray Gondogol | Aniket Chaterjee | Sampurna Lahiri
2013 | Hoi Choi | Debarati Gupta | Priyanka Sarkar, Paoli Dam
2011 | Katakuti | Premangshu Roy | Jaya Sil
2013 | Meghe Dhaka Tara | Kamaleshwar Mukherjee | Saswata Chatterjee
2013 | A Political Murder | Agnidev Chatterjee | Priyanka Sarkar, Rituparna Sengupta
2013 | Bedroom | Mainak Bhowmik | Parno Mitra
2013 | Rupkatha Noy | Atanu Ghosh | Soumitra Chatterjee
2014 | Obhishopto Nighty | Birsa Dasgupta | Priyanka Sarkar
2014 | Jaatishwar | Srijit Mukherji | Riya Sen, Swastika Mukherjee, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Jisshu Sengupta
2014 | Take One | Mainak Bhowmik | Swastika Mukherjee
2014 | Aamar Aami | Orko Sinha | Arunima Ghosh
2014 | Chotushkon | Srijit Mukherji |
2014 | Pati Parameshwar | Joysree Bhattacharyya | Rituparna Sengupta
2014 | Byomkesh Phire Elo | Anjan Dutt | Abir Chatterjee, Saswata Chatterjee, Kaushik Sen
2015 | Ebar Shabor | Arindam Sil | Saswata Chatterjee, Abir Chatterjee, Ritwick Chakraborty, Swastika Mukherjee, Payel Sarkar, June Malia
2015 | Otai Last MMS | Pele Bhattacharya | Shilajit, Supriyo Dutta, Gourab Roy Chowdhury, Abantika Biswas
2015-16 | Tadanto[4] | Nitish Roy | Rituparna Sengupta, Debshankar Halder, Priyanka Sarkar, Goutam Halder
2016 | Khawto | Kamaleshwar Mukherjee | Prosenjit Chatterjee, Paoli Dam, Raima Sen
2016 | Mr. Bhaduri[5] | Subrata Sen | Malabika Sen, Srabanti Banerjee, Mou Guha
2016 | Zulfiqar[6] | Srijit Mukherji | Prosenjit Chatterjee, Dev, Parambrata Chatterjee, Nusrat Jahan, Ankush Hazra, Kanchan Mallick, Koushik Sen, Jisshu Sengupta, Paoli Dam
2017 | Jawker Dhan[7] | Sayantan Ghosal | Parambrata Chatterjee, Sabyasachi Chakrabarty, Priyanka Sarkar, Kaushik Sen, Arindol Bagchi, Samidh Mukerjee
2018 | Biday Byomkesh[8] | Debaloy Bhattacharya | Abir Chatterjee, Sohini Sarkar
2018 | Byomkesh Gotro[9] | Arindam Sil | Abir Chatterjee, Sohini Sarkar
2019 | Rajlokkhi o Shrikanto | Pradipta Bhattacharya | Ritwick Chakraborty, Jyotika Jyoti, Aparajita Ghosh Das
2021 | Sleelatahanir Pore[10] | Reshmi Mitra | Soumitra Chatterjee, Moubani Sorcar
2021 | Sohorer Upokotha[11] | Bappa | Basabdatta Chatterjee, Bidipta Chakraborty, Joy Sengupta, Lama Halder, Subhasish Mukherjee, Anindya Banerjee
2022 | Mrittyupothojatri |  |
2022 | Sohobase | Anjan Kanjilal | Ishaa Saha , Saayoni Ghosh
2022 | Akash Ongsoto Meghla | Joydeep Mukherjee | Rudranil Ghosh, Basabdatta Chatterjee
2022  | Abar Kanchanjungha[12] | Debesh  |
2023 | Kolkata'96 | Himself | Ritwick Chakraborty, Sohini Sarkar

## Web series[edit]

Year | Series/Short Film | Director | Co Stars  | Notes

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2017 | Adorshini[13] | Rahul Sapui |  | Addatimes
2018 | Action Area 11B[13] | Abhiroop Basu | Bidipta Chakraborty, Anindita Bose, Ankan Mallick | Addatimes
2018  | Kaali Season 1 |  | Paoli Dam | Zee5 original[14]
2019 | Paap Season 1 |  | Puja Banerjee | hoichoi original
2020 | Kaali Season 2 |  | Paoli Dam | Zee5 original
2021 | Paap Season 2 | Joydeep Mukherjee | Puja Banerjee | hoichoi original
2022 | Feludar Goyendagiri | Srijit Mukherji | Tota Roy Chowdhury, Anirban Chakrabarti, Kalpan Mitra  | hoichoi original
2023 | Indubala Bhater Hotel | Debaloy Bhattacharya | Subhashree Ganguly | hoichoi original
2023 | Seven | Anjan Dutt | Gaurav Chakrabarty, Ridhima Ghosh & Suprobhat Das  | Zee5 original

## Television[edit]

* Khela (2006–2008) as Aditya Barman, (later replaced by Debanjan Chatterjee) Zee Bangla
* Mohona (2008) as Arka, Zee Bangla
* Tumi Asbe Bole (2014–2016) as Rahul Debroy, Star Jalsha
* Swapno Udaan (2017) as Roopayan Sen, Star Jalsha
* Ardhangini (2018) as Umapati Bhattacharya, Star Jalsha
* Aye Khuku Aye (2019–2020) as Rahul,[15] Sun Bangla
* Desher Maati (2021) as Dr.Rajrup Banerjee aka Raja,[16] Star Jalsha
* Laalkuthi (2022) as Bikram Dastidar,[17] Zee Bangla
* Horogouri Pice Hotel (2023) as Prabhakar Ghosh,[18] Star Jalsha

## References[edit]

1. ^ Desk, Main (20 June 2018). "Bengali actress files divorce suit as reel-to-real love marriage goes sour". NEWSMEN. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
2. ^ Nag, Kushali (29 July 2008). "The Telegraph-Reality show". Calcutta, India: www.telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 18 August 2008. Retrieved 24 October 2008.
3. ^ Nag, Kushali (9 August 2008). "The Telegraph-SPOT LIGHT". Calcutta, India: www.telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 16 September 2008. Retrieved 24 October 2008.
4. ^ Tadanto Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos | eTimes, retrieved 11 May 2022
5. ^ Singha, Sutapa (12 January 2017). "Mister Bhaduri pays tribute to Hitchcock and Chaplin - Times of India". The Times of India.
6. ^ Das, Samarpita (8 October 2016). "Zulfiqar movie review: The fault, dear Srijit, is not in your stars, but in your story telling". The Indian Express.
7. ^ "Sayantan Ghosal reveals details of 'Jawker Dhan' sequel - Times of India". The Times of India. 18 July 2018.
8. ^ "'Bidaay Byomkesh': Debaloy Bhattacharya reveals why he decided to introduce an aged Byomkesh - Times of India". The Times of India. 17 July 2018.
9. ^ Ghosal, Sharmistha (20 September 2018). "'Not concerned of what others are making': Arindam Sil ahead of his Puja release, Byomkesh Gotro". www.indulgexpress.com. The Indian Express.
10. ^ "Shlilatahanir Pore Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos | eTimes". The Times of India. 12 March 2021.
11. ^ Majumder, Suparna (17 September 2021). "বাদল সরকারের 'বাকি ইতিহাস' নাটক কি 'শহরের উপকথা' ছবিতে ফুটিয়ে তোলা গেল?". Sangbad Pratidin (in Bengali).
12. ^ "Cast members of 'Abar Kanchenjunga' get candid". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
13. ^ a b "Addatimes – Watch Original Web Series & Bengali Short Film online". addatimes.com.
14. ^ Service, Tribune News. "'Kaali is homage to womanhood'". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
15. ^ "Rahul-Sandipta starrer 'Aye Khuku Aye' to premiere on September 23 - Times of India". The Times of India. 6 September 2019.
16. ^ "Desher Mati: ২৫০ পর্ব পেরনোর আগেই বন্ধ হচ্ছে 'দেশের মাটি', ক্ষুব্ধ অনুরাগীরা". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Anandabazar Patrika. 22 October 2021.
17. ^ "'লালকুঠি'র রহস্য নিয়ে ছোটপর্দায় ফিরছেন রাহুল-রুকমা জুটি! জল্পনা তুঙ্গে". Sangbad Pratidin (in Bengali). 5 April 2022.
18. ^ "Actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee joins the cast of 'Horogouri Pice Hotel'". 8 February 2023.

## External links[edit]

* Rahul Banerjee at IMDb

Authority control databases

International|

* VIAF

National|

* United States