Subhasish Mukherjee
Indian actor
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Subhasish Mukherjee is an Indian actor who works in Bengali films.[2][3] He generally appears in comedic and supporting roles,[4] but has proven his versatility as an actor in films like Herbert and Mahalaya.[5] Some of his well-known films include Guru Shisya, Shatrur Mokabila, Surya, Coolie, Greptar and Besh Korechi Prem Korechi.[6] In 2024 the Government of West Bengal conferred him the prestigious "Mahanayak Samman".[7]
Meghe Dhaka Tara
Mahalaya
Professor Shonku O El Dorado
Subhasish Mukherjee | |
|---|---|
Mukherjee in 2023 | |
| Born | |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Notable work | Herbert Meghe Dhaka Tara Mahalaya Professor Shonku O El Dorado |
| Spouse |
Ishita Mukherjee (m. 1986) |
Career
He made his debut in 1981 through Purnendu Patri's film Choto Bakulpurer Jatri. In the following years, he became a regular actor in Tollywood. His performance in the Bengali film Herbert was well received by the audience and media, globally.[8] Mukherjee served as the lead actor in the 2011 Bengali fictional movie, Tenida. Some of his other notable works are in the movies Teen Kanya and Meghe Dhaka Tara. Besides, he has acted in several telefilms.[9] He is known for comedic roles in movies like Sasur Bari Zindabad, Streer Maryada, Protisodh, Praner Cheye Priyo, Surya, Akrosh, Dada Thakur, Sakal Sandhya, Besh Korechi Prem Korechi, Mon Mane Na, Saat Pake Bandha, Madhu Malati and many others.[10][11]
In 2019, he acted in Sandip Ray's Professor Shonku O El Dorado and played the titular role in Birendra Krishna Bhadra's biopic titled Mahalaya.[12] His performance in the latter was critically acclaimed and he had received numerous awards for his portrayal of Birendra Krishna Bhadra in the movie.[13][14]
Filmography
- Choto Bakulpurer Jatri (1981) - debut film
- Surer Bhubane (1992)
- Koto Bhalobasha(1992)
- Anubhav (1993)
- Kaalpurush (1994)
- Sansar Sangram (1995)
- Ujaan (1995)
- Bhoy (film) (1996)
- Bhai Amar Bhai (1996)
- Sakhi Tumi Kar (1996)
- Bakul Priya (1997)
- Baba Keno Chakor (1998)
- Swamir Adesh (1998)
- Ami Sei Meye (1998)
- Ranokkhetra (1998)
- Amar Maa (1998)
- Santan Jakhon Shatru (1999)
- Sasurbari Zindabad (2000)
- Bhalobasar Chowa (2000)
- Bhalobasi Tomake (2000)
- Har Jeet (2000) as Bhola
- Guru Shisya (2001)
- Dada Thakur (2001)
- Kurukshetra (2002)
- Shatrur Mokabila (2002)
- Sabuj Saathi (2003)
- Rakhe Hari Mare Ke (2003)
- Mayer Anchal (2003)
- Champion (2003) as Kanu
- Aakrosh (2004)
- Kalo Chita (2004)
- Badsha The King (2004)
- Tyaag (2004)
- Sajani (2004)
- Premi (2004)
- Surya (2004) as Shambhu
- Coolie (2004)
- Barood (2004)
- Pratisodh (2004)
- Rajmohol (2005)
- Amu (2005)
- Shakal Sandhya (2005)
- Chore Chore Mastuto Bhai (2005)
- Bazi (2005)
- Shubhodrishti (as Nitai Pondit)(2005)
- Herbert (2006)
- Nayak The Real Hero (2006)
- Eri Naam Prem (2006)
- I Love You (2007)
- Sangharsha (2007)
- Greptar (2007) as Hitler
- Bhalobasa Bhalobasa (2008)
- Mon Mane Na (2008)
- Olot Palot (2009)
- Hangover (2010)
- Export (2010)
- Pratidwandi (2010)
- Mon Chay Tomay (2010)
- Gorosthaney Sabdhan (Feluda movie, 2010) as William Girindranath Biswas
- Tenida (2011)
- Mon Bole Priya Priya (2011)
- Faande Poriya Boga Kaande Re (2011)
- Khokababu (2011)
- Chalo Patol Tuli (2011)
- Haatchhani (2012)
- Awara (2012)
- Baghini Kanya (2012)
- Bangal Ghoti Phataphati (2012)
- Meghe Dhaka Tara (2013)
- Teen Kanya (2012)
- Mrs. Sen (2013)
- Nirbhoya (2013)
- Game (2014)
- Gogoler Kirti (2014)
- Pendulum (2014)
- Arshinagar (2015) as Purohit
- Besh Korechi Prem Korechi (2015) as Tab Shastri
- Hera Pheri (2016)
- Prem Ki Bujhini (2016) as Principal
- Sultan: The Saviour (2018) as Disha's father
- Signature (2018), short film by kolkotha production.
- Mahalaya (as Birendra Krishna Bhadra) (2019)
- Hullor
- Professor Shonku O El Dorado (as Nakur Babu) (2019)
- Paran Bandhu Re (2019)
- Brahma Janen Gopon Kommoti (2020)
- Cholo Potol Tuli (2020)
- Sohorer Upokotha (2021)
- Habu Chandra Raja Gobu Chandra Montri (2021)
- Hatyapuri (2022)
- Nonte Fonte (2023)
- Chalchitra Ekhon (2024)
- Oti Uttam (2024)
- Jamalaye Jibonto Bhanu (2024)
- Phonybabu viral (2026)
- Bike Ambulance Dada (2026)
Web series
| Year | Web series | Role | Director | Platform | Note | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Tansener Tanpura | Ramnidhi Gosain | Soumik Chattopadhyay | Hoichoi | Web series debut | [15] |
| 2021-2022 | Rudrabinar Obhishaap | Joydeep Mukherjee | Hoichoi | [16] | ||
| 2024–present | Necro | Dip Modak | Fridaay | Debut in lead role | [17] | |
| 2025 | Khakee: The Bengal Chapter | Shirshendu Das, the Chief Minister of West Bengal | Directed By:Tushar Kanti Roy, Debatma Mandal | Netflix | Hindi web series debut |
Television appearances
| Year | Soap opera | Role | Network | Note | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Byomkesh | Boroda | Colors Bangla | Episodic appearance | [18] |
| 2015 | Detective | Jal Mohan Ganguly | Zee Bangla | [19] | |
| 2016 | Taranath Tantrik | Kapalik | Colors Bangla | Unnamed character | [20] |
| 2016-2017 | Jarowar Jhumko | Ajit Karmakar, Jarowa and Jhumko's father | Zee Bangla | [21] | |
| 2016-2019 | Rakhi Bandhan | Amaresh Chatterjee | Star Jalsha | [22] | |
| 2019-2020 | Koler Bou | Nakuleshwar Ghatak | [23] | ||
| 2020-2022 | Khelaghor | Sarbojit Roy, Ranjit, Ajit and Shantanu's father | [24] |