Priyanka Sarkar
Bengali actress
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Priyanka Sarkar (born 31 December 1990) is an Indian film and television actress who mostly works in Bengali films. She started her career working in the Bengali television industry in 2003 while she was only 12 years old. Later she worked in several serials like Swapner Rong Nil, Aastha, Khela, and Nana R angar Dinguli as a teenager. She also worked as a child actor in the movie Dadar Adesh along with Prasenjit Chatterjee. Her big career breakthrough came when she got the opportunity to star in the movie Chirodini Tumi Je Amar as the leading actress. The film released in 2008 and went on to become one of the biggest blockbusters in the Bengali film industry.
Priyanka Sarkar | |
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Sarkar in 2024 | |
| Born | 31 December 1990 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
Personal life
Sarkar was born on 31 December 1990 in West Bengal, India.[1] She married actor Rahul Banerjee in 2010 and has a son named Shohoj since 2013.[2][3] They separated in 2017 and reunited in 2023, living together till Banerjee's untimely death whilst filming in Talsari beach by drowning, on 29 March 2026, at the age of 42.[4][5][6][7]
Career
Sarkar debuted with the film Dadar Adesh (2005). Her breakthrough performance came in Chirodini Tumi Je Amar (2008), in which she was paired opposite Rahul Banerjee. The film was well received by audiences.[8]
Filmography
| Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Dadar Adesh | Titli Roy | Anup Sengupta | |
| 2008 | Chirodini Tumi Je Amar | Pallavi | Raj Chakraborty | |
| 2009 | Ei Prithibi Tomar Aamar | Purnima | Swapan Saha | |
| Risk | Mithie | Riingo Banerjee | ||
| Bhalobasha Zindabad | Kushum | Reshmi Mitra | ||
| Kano Kichu Kotha Bolona | Rajashree | Swapan Saha | ||
| 2010 | Love Circus | Riya | Dulal Bhowmick | |
| Shono Mon Boli Tomay | Pradip Saha | |||
| Pratidwandi | Sharmila | Anup Sengupta | ||
| Bor Bou Khela | Jagannath Guha | |||
| Game | Sudipto Ghatak, Ajay Singh | |||
| Hangover | Herself | Prabhat Roy | ||
| Run | Megha | Swapan Saha | ||
| Jodi Ekdin | Nikita | Riingo Banerjee | ||
| 2011 | Get 2 Gether | Riya | Arindam Chakraborty | |
| Kagojer Bou | Ketuki | Bappaditya Bandopadhyay | ||
| Moubone Aaj | Payel | Raja Sen | ||
| 2012 | Na Hannyate | Riingo Banerjee | ||
| Hemlock Society | Hiya | Srijit Mukherji | ||
| 2013 | Damadol | Riya | Manoj Michigan | |
| Hoi Choi | Tupur | Debarati Gupta | ||
| A Political Murder | Agnidev Chatterjee | |||
| 2014 | The Royal Bengal Tiger | Aparna | Rajesh Ganguly | |
| Obhishopto Nighty | Jhumi | Birsa Dasgupta | ||
| 2015 | Swade Ahlade | Arindam Sil | ||
| 13 No. Tarachand Lane | Kamaleshwar Mukherjee | |||
| Rajkahini | Lata | Srijit Mukherji | ||
| Byomkesh Bakshi | Indira | Anjan Dutt | ||
| Abby Sen | Sreeroopa | Atanu Ghosh | ||
| Arshinagar | Mrs. Gupta / Herself | Aparna Sen | ||
| 2016 | Tadanto | Nitish Roy | ||
| Jenana | Barshali Chatterjee | |||
| It's Basonto | Aditya Roy Banerjee | |||
| 9 No. Peyara Bagan Lane | Pallab Mukherjee Ratri Ghatak |
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| Pichutaan | Ayan Chakraborty | |||
| Selfie'r Phande | Srabani | Manas Basu | ||
| Byomkesh O Chiriyakhana | Banalakshi | Anjan Dutt | ||
| Romantic Noy | Rajib Choudhury | |||
| 2017 | Ghostana[9] | Saptarshi Majumdar | ||
| Ping | Saptarshi Majumdar | |||
| Baje Chobi | Arnab Paria | |||
| Amar Sahor | Dipayan Jenny | Sourav Chakraborty, Samadarshi Dutta, Priyanka Sarkar, Sampurna Lahiri, Shilajit Majumdar, Rudranil Ghosh | ||
| Amar Aponjon | Piya | Raja Chanda | ||
| Chaamp | Shwati | Raj Chakraborty | ||
| Jawker Dhan | Sayantan Ghosal | |||
| Chaya O Chobi | Moumita | Kaushik Ganguly | ||
| Cockpit | Afreen Hamidi | Kamaleshwar Mukherjee | ||
| 2018 | Kaya-The Mystery Unfold | Rajib Chowdhury | ||
| Hoyto Manush Noy | Koustav Bhattacharya and Arunava Gangopadhyay | |||
| Kabir | Damayanti | Aniket Chattopadhyay | ||
| E Tumi Kemon Tumi | Nehal Dutta | |||
| Sultan: The Saviour | Disha | Raja Chanda | ||
| Bhagshesh | Maahirii Bose | |||
| Aaleya | Dr. Humayun Kabir | |||
| Crisscross | Suzy | Birsa Dasgupta | ||
| Byomkesh Gotro | Emily | Arindam Sil | ||
| Andar Kahini | Arnab Middya | |||
| Neelanjana | Neelanjana | Orko Sinha | ||
| 2019 | Bibaho Obhijaan | Malati | Birsa Dasgupta | |
| Bornoporichoy | Malini Chatterjee | Mainak Bhowmick | ||
| 2020 | Hridoy Jurey | Nilima | Rafique Sikder | Bangladeshi film |
| 2021 | Pratighat | Rajiv Kumar Biswas | Zee5 Release | |
| Nirbhaya | Aratrika | Anshuman Pratyush | ||
| 2022 | Kolkatar Harry | Rajdeep Ghosh | ||
| Toke Chhara Banchbo Na | Sujit Mondal | |||
| 2023 | Manobjomin | Kuhu | Srijato | |
| Abar Bibaho Obhijaan | Malati | Soumik Halder | [10] | |
| Kurban | Hijol | Saibal Mukherjee | [11] | |
| 2024 | Aahalya | Abhimanyu Mukherjee | ||
| Robins Kichen | Bappa | |||
| 2025 | Mrigaya: The Hunt | Abhirup Ghosh | ||
| 2026 | Bike Ambulance Dada | Vinay M Mudgil | 5th Film with Dev |
Television
- Aastha
- Khela (Zee Bangla)
- Raat Bhor Brishti (Zee Bangla)
- Nana Ranger Dinguli
- Ebar Jalsha Rannaghare
- Mahanayak
- Ebar Jalsha Rannaghare (season 2)
- Abhyamangal (Mahalaya special TV program for Star Jalsha)
- Sun Bangla Super Family (reality game show for Sun Bangla)
Web series
| Year | Series | OTT | Character | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 - 2021 | Hello! | Hoichoi | Deboleena Shome/ Neena | |
| 2019 | Rahasya Romancha Series | Hoichoi | ||
| 2022 | Mahabharat Murders | Hoichoi | Ruksana Ahmed | [12] |
| 2023 | Lojja | Hoichoi | ||
| 2023 | Chhotolok | Zee5 | Mallika Das | |
| 2025 | Lojja Season 2 | Hoichoi | ||
