Ushasie Chakraborty | |
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![]() Ushashi Chakraborty on Siti Cinema | |
Born | 17 February
Kolkata, India |
Occupation | Actor |
Notable work | Satyabati |
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Ushasie Chakraborty is an Indian actress and academic who works in Bengali language films. She has played the role of Satyabati in Anjan Dutt's film adaptations on Byomkesh Bakshi.[ citation needed] She currently plays the role of June Guha in the Bengali television show Sreemoyee. [1]
Chakraborty has played the role of Satyabati in every film of Anjan Dutt's film adaptation of Byomkesh Bakshi. [2] She has also worked in other films, including Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbona, Bedroom, [3] Shah Jahan Regency, Mukhomukhi, and Kusumitar Golpo. [4] Her role as June in Sreemoyee has been described by The Times of India as "hugely popular among the audience," which also notes that "social media is filled with memes on 'June Auntie' and her 'Mashi'." [5]
In 2020, Chakraborty submitted her PhD thesis in the midst of personal challenges, including the death of her father. [6] [5] At Jadavpur University, she wrote about bias against female drivers for her MPhil. [7]
During the COVID-19 lockdown, Chakraborty helped organize and participated in a regular community kitchen for stranded migrant workers. [8]
Chakraborty is the daughter of veteran Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Shyamal Chakraborty, [9] who died in August 2020 after contracting COVID-19. [6] [10]
In 2011, she campaigned for the CPI(M) before the 2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. [11] In a June 2011 interview, she said she felt her father's political identity is a disadvantage for her in the film industry. [3]
Year | Award | Category | Name | Result |
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2022 | West Bengal Tele Academy Awards | Best Actress (Negative role) [16] | Sreemoyee | Won |
Ushasie Chakraborty | |
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![]() Ushashi Chakraborty on Siti Cinema | |
Born | 17 February
Kolkata, India |
Occupation | Actor |
Notable work | Satyabati |
Parent |
|
Ushasie Chakraborty is an Indian actress and academic who works in Bengali language films. She has played the role of Satyabati in Anjan Dutt's film adaptations on Byomkesh Bakshi.[ citation needed] She currently plays the role of June Guha in the Bengali television show Sreemoyee. [1]
Chakraborty has played the role of Satyabati in every film of Anjan Dutt's film adaptation of Byomkesh Bakshi. [2] She has also worked in other films, including Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbona, Bedroom, [3] Shah Jahan Regency, Mukhomukhi, and Kusumitar Golpo. [4] Her role as June in Sreemoyee has been described by The Times of India as "hugely popular among the audience," which also notes that "social media is filled with memes on 'June Auntie' and her 'Mashi'." [5]
In 2020, Chakraborty submitted her PhD thesis in the midst of personal challenges, including the death of her father. [6] [5] At Jadavpur University, she wrote about bias against female drivers for her MPhil. [7]
During the COVID-19 lockdown, Chakraborty helped organize and participated in a regular community kitchen for stranded migrant workers. [8]
Chakraborty is the daughter of veteran Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Shyamal Chakraborty, [9] who died in August 2020 after contracting COVID-19. [6] [10]
In 2011, she campaigned for the CPI(M) before the 2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. [11] In a June 2011 interview, she said she felt her father's political identity is a disadvantage for her in the film industry. [3]
Year | Award | Category | Name | Result |
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2022 | West Bengal Tele Academy Awards | Best Actress (Negative role) [16] | Sreemoyee | Won |