Priyanshu Chatterjee
Indian actor (born 1973)
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Priyanshu Chatterjee (Born Priyanshu)(Bengali pronunciation: [prijaŋʃu t͡ʃaʈard͡ʒi]; born 20 February 1973) is an Indian actor and former model known for his work in Hindi and Bengali cinema.[2][3]
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| Born | Priyanshu 20 February 1973[1] New Delhi, India |
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| Years active | 2001–present |
| Spouse | Malini Sharma (1997–2001) |
He made his Hindi-film debut with Tum Bin (2001). His other notable films include Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai, Dil Ka Rishta, Pinjar, Bhoothnath, Hate Story 3, Baadshaho and Shikara.[4]
Personal life
He was married to model Malini Sharma but they divorced in 2001.[5]
Career
Priyanshu Chatterjee started his modelling career working with projects such as Digjam's Print Campaign, Wills Cigarettes, Levi's and Four Square.[6][4] Following this, he appeared in an Udit Narayan's music video.[7] Chatterjee made his silver screen acting debut with Tum Bin (2001), a romantic drama. Bollywood Hungama, while reviewing Tum Bin, wrote of Chatterjee's performance "Priyanshu has the meatier role and he performs it with utmost sincerity."[8] After the success of Tum Bin, the director of the film, Anubhav Sinha, decided to cast Priyanshu Chatterjee in his next project, which was Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai, co-starring Sakshi Shivanand, Om Puri and Farida Jalal. In the same year, he starred in two more films; Dil Ka Rishta, co-starring Aishwarya Rai and the other film being Pinjar, which also starred Sandali Sinha. In 2004, he starred in two unsuccessful films; Woh, and Madhoshi. In 2008, he had a small role in the multi-starrer Bhoothnath, where he played the son of Bhoothnath, portrayed by Amitabh Bachchan.[9] In 2015, he was seen in a cameo in Hate Story 3.[2]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Note |
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| 2001 | Tum Bin | Shekhar Malhotra | Hindi | Debut Film (Bollywood), also mostly recognised for the same. |
| 2003 | Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai | Samar Dev | Hindi | |
| Dil Ka Rishta | Raj Sharma | Hindi | ||
| Pinjar | Trilok | Hindi | ||
| 2004 | Woh | Shekhar Kapoor | Hindi | |
| Julie | Mihir Shandilya | Hindi | ||
| Madhoshi | Arpit Oberoi / Raj | Hindi | ||
| 2005 | Film Star | Adv. Digamber Puri | Hindi | |
| Koi Mere Dil Mein Hai | Raj Malhotra | Hindi | ||
| 2006 | Utthaan | Prashant Bharti | Hindi | |
| 2007 | Main Rony Aur Jony | Tej Singh | Hindi | |
| Bidhatar Lekha | Deepankar | Bengali | Debut Film (Kolkata-based Bengali). | |
| 2008 | Aamar Pratigya | Shiba / Bijoy Raj Chowdhury | Bengali | |
| Bhoothnath | Vijay Nath | Hindi | ||
| Nauka Dubi | Babu Moshai (Benarasi) | Bengali | ||
| 2009 | Chintu Ji | Arun Bakshi / Mohit Baghel | Hindi | |
| 2010 | Gumshuda | Goutam Dutt | Hindi | |
| Moner Manush | Jyotirindranath Tagore | Bengali | Indo-Bangladesh joint production | |
| Florida Road | Sanjay | English | Debut Film (Hollywood) | |
| 2011 | Punorutthan | Siddhartha | Bengali | |
| Bhorer Allo | Arunabha Mitra (Anubhava) | Bengali | ||
| Iti Mrinalini | Imtiaz Chowdhury | Bengali | ||
| 2012 | Sirphire | Inder | Punjabi | Debut Film (Pollywood) |
| Paanch Adhyay | Arindam Roy Chowdhury | Bengali | ||
| 2013 | Rajdhani Express | Mr. Banerjee | Hindi | |
| Shunyo Awnko | Agni Bose | Bengali | ||
| One Liner | Bengali | |||
| Blue Neptune | Kuldeep | Hindi | ||
| Calapor | Chiti Pandhar | Hindi | ||
| Swabhoomi | Ritobrata Mukherjee | Bengali | ||
| 2014 | Samrat & Co. | S.K. Singh | Hindi | |
| Ei Raat Tomar Amar | Arya Chowdhury | Bengali | ||
| Amar Taka Kothay | Bengali | *Also in Hindi Dubbed Version & Rest of the Various Local Languages through Different Cast of the Respective Regional Film Industries, incl. Gujarati, Tamil & Telugu. | ||
| 2015 | Barkhaa | Aakash Sabarwal | Hindi | |
| Troyee | Sanjay | Bengali | ||
| Hate Story 3 | Vikram Dewan | Hindi | ||
| Un plus une | Himself | French | Debut Film (Paris-based French). | |
| 2016 | Potadar Kirtee | Potol Chandra Das (a.k.a. Potada) | Bengali | |
| Sangabora | Anirban | Bengali | ||
| Shankhachil | BSF Officer Ravi Verma | Bengali | Indo-Bangladesh joint production | |
| Dreaded Gangster | Abu Salem | Hindi | ||
| 2017 | Majaz- Ae Gham-e-Dil Kya Karun | Majaz | Hindustani / Urdu | *By Rajshri Productions, India. |
| 61 Garpar Lane | Supratik | Bengali | ||
| Wedding Anniversary | Nirbhay | Hindi | ||
| Ebong Kiriti | Kiriti Roy | Bengali | ||
| Mirza Juuliet | Dharamraj | Hindi | ||
| Baadshaho | Sanjay Kumar (Politician) | Hindi | ||
| 2018 | Billu Ustaad | Collector Ajay Shrivastava (IAS Officer) | Hindi | |
| Colours Of Life | Diwakar Mukherjee | Bengali | ||
| OSKAR[10] | Rudra Chattopadhyay | Bengali | ||
| Lashtam Pashtam | Maj. Vijay Oberoi | Hindi | ||
| Sundari | Bengali | |||
| 2019 | Little Baby Film | SSP Dushyant Singh | Hindi | |
| Officer Arjun Singh IPS Batch 2000 | IPS Arjun Pratap Singh | Hindi | ||
| 2020 | Shikara | Dr. Naveen Kumar Dhar / Naveen Zutshi | Hindi | |
| Khabar | Hindi | |||
| 2021 | Barun Rai and the House on the Cliff | Barun Rai | English | *British-Crossover Film. |
| 2022 | 3 Shyaane | Hindi | ||
| Achena Uttam | Satyajit Ray | Bengali | ||
| 2023 | Non Stop Dhamaal | Khatri | Hindi | |
| 12th Fail | DSP Dushyant Singh | Hindi | *Also Dubbed in Tamil & Telugu. | |
| Sajini Shinde Ka Viral Video | Hindi | |||
| 2024 | Sadhu Mehi | Maharshi Mehi Paramhans | Hindi | |
| 2025 | Mayamrigaya | Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore | Bengali | |
| Rabindra Kabya Rahasya | Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore | Bengali | ||
| Kuberaa | Telugu / Tamil | |||
| The Bengal Files | Justice Banerjee | Hindi | ||
| 2026 | Azad Bharath | Shrikant Ranjan Das | Hindi |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Platform | Notes |
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| 2019 | Coldd Lassi Aur Chicken Masala | Dr. Karan Kapadia | ALTBalaji and ZEE5 | [11][12] |
| 2023 | Fireflies: Parth Aur Jugnu | Dr. Arjun Negi | ZEE5 | |
| 2024 | Dil Dosti Dilemma | Rohan Kariappa | Amazon Prime | |
| 2025 | Mrs. Deshpande | Arun Khatri | JioHotstar |
Music videos
- " Jaanam (Medley) ", his debut Music Video (1999).
- Hum Ko To Hai Poora Yakeen made by MSN cricket and sports MSN India on The Indian Cricket team for the ICC Cricket World Cup - 2003.
Short films
- " Jaanam " (2002)
- " Dhal Gaya Din Ho Gayi Sham " (2003)
- " Teri Yaad " as a famous model (2011).
- " Jaane Kya Tune Kahi..." as Rishabh (2012), launched by FTII, Pune.