Debattama Saha
Indian actor
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Debattama Saha is an Indian actress and singer who mainly works in Hindi and Bengali television. She is best known for her lead roles in Sony TV's romantic comedy series, Ishaaron Ishaaron Mein, and Star Plus's romantic drama Shaurya Aur Anokhi Ki Kahani. Born in Silchar, Assam, She is one of the very few people from this part of the country who ventured into Bollywood as well as Indian Television, inspiring lots of young girls to pursue their dreams from this region.
Debattama Saha | |
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| Education | Don Bosco High School, Silchar |
| Alma mater | Amity University, Kolkata |
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| Years active | 2016–present |
She made her Bollywood film debut in 2023 with Shehzada and her Bengali film debut as a lead in Tobuo Bhalobashi (2025).
Early life
Debattama Saha is originally from Silchar, Assam.[1][2] She has said that as a child, her mother arranged for her to train as a singer and dancer secretly, due to the objection of her father.[1] She completed her studies from Don Bosco High School, Silchar and graduated in English Honours from Amity University, Kolkata.[3]
Career
Saha started her career in 2016 with Colors Bangla's E Amar Gurudakshina. She played role of Shoi/Uma/Nayantara opposite Suman Dey and Biswarup Bandhopadhyay.[4] She has also applied her training as a dancer.[5]
In 2019, she made Hindi TV debut with Sony TV's Ishaaron Ishaaron Mein as a parallel lead role of Dr. Parineeti Ganguly opposite Mudit Nayar and Simran Pareenja.[6] She both performed and helped choreograph the dance in the promotional video for the show.[5]
From 2020 to 2021, she played the lead role of Anokhi Bhalla[1] in the StarPlus television series Shaurya Aur Anokhi Ki Kahani opposite Karanvir Sharma.[7][8] In 2021, after the end of Shaurya Aur Anokhi Ki Kahani, she also sang Jo Tera Howega video song in which she featured with Sharma, who also directed the video.[citation needed] She was also seen in the music video Aankhein Band Karke and Mubarak Ho with Sharma.
In 2022, she was seen as Mithai Gosain in the Zee TV television series Mithai opposite Aashish Bharadwaj.[9][10]
In 2023, she was seen as Nisha Upadhyay in Rohit Dhawan's directorial movie Shehzada.[11]
On 12 May 2023, she sang and featured in the video song Ranjhana.[citation needed] Since April 2024, she played Krishna Joshi in Colors TV's Krishna Mohini opposite Fahmaan Khan.[12]
Saha made her Bengali film debut with Tobuo Bhalobashi, a romantic drama directed by Rabindra Nambiar and produced by Ashok and Himanshu Dhanuka. The film co-starred Aryann Bhowmik and Saheb Bhattacharya and was released theatrically on 1 August 2025.[13]
In 2025, Saha starred in the YouTube series Parindey, produced by The Little Cinema Company.[14]
She also appeared in a vertical-format series titled QAID, released on Rocket Reels. The project was designed for mobile-first short-form video platforms.[14]
In 2026, Debattama Saha portrayed Saumya in the digital series Jab Zodiac Met, directed by DKP. The series explored zodiac-based narratives and was released on online platforms, further expanding her work in digital and short-format content.[15]
Film debut (2023–2025)
In 2023, Saha made her Hindi film debut with Rohit Dhawan's Shehzada, where she portrayed Nisha Upadhyay alongside Kartik Aaryan and Kriti Sanon.[16]
She made her Bengali film debut in 2025 with Tobuo Bhalobashi, a romantic drama directed by Rabindra Nambiar and produced by Ashok and Himanshu Dhanuka. The film co-starred Aryann Bhowmik and Saheb Bhattacharya and was released theatrically on 1 August 2025.[13]
Web and digital projects (2025)
In 2025, Saha appeared in the YouTube series Parindey, produced by The Little Cinema Company.[14]
She also starred in a vertical-format series titled QAID, released on Rocket Reels. The project was designed for mobile-first viewing on short-form video platforms.[14]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Ref. |
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| 2016–2018 | E Amar Gurudakshina | Soi / Nayantara / Uma | Bengali | [3][4] |
| 2019–2020 | Ishaaron Ishaaron Mein | Dr. Parineeti "Pari" Ganguly | Hindi | [5] |
| 2020–2021 | Shaurya Aur Anokhi Ki Kahani | Anokhi Bhalla | [17] | |
| 2022 | Mithai | Mithai Gosain | [18] | |
| 2024 | Krishna Mohini | Krishna Joshi | [12] |
Films
Music videos
| Year | Title | Singer | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Jo Tera Howega | Herself | [citation needed] |
| Aankhein Band Karke | Abhi Dutt | Ekta | |
| 2022 | Mubarak Ho | Soham Naik | Naina |