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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1962-08-08

Place of Birth

Calcutta, West Bengal, India

Debashree Roy

Biography

Debashree Roy (born 8 August 1962), also known as Debasree Roy, is an Indian actress, dancer, choreographer, politician and animal rights activist. As an actress, she is known for her work in Hindi and Bengali cinema. She has been cited as the reigning queen of Bengali commercial cinema. She acted in more than a hundred films and won over forty awards, including a National Award, three BFJA Awards, five Kalakar Awards and an Anandalok Award. As a dancer, she is known for her stage adaptations of the various forms of Indian folk dances as well as her innovative dance forms imbued with elements from Indian classical, tribal and folk dance. She runs Natraj dance troupe. She is the founder of Debasree Roy Foundation, a non-profit organisation that works for the cause of stray animals. Roy was a Member of the Legislative Assembly from Raidighi constituency since 2011 till 2021. From Wikipedia (en), the free encyclopedia

Known for

Sarbojaya

Sarbojaya

The story of Jaya, an ordinary housewife, who decides to break the stereotype to carve an identity for herself and live her dreams with her husbands support.

Mej Didi

Mej Didi

Kesto lost his parents and comes to his step-sister's house seeking a familial bond. However, he is ill-treated by some family members until he meets a woman who treats him like her own son.

Swami Vivekananda

Swami Vivekananda

The film is based on the life of Bengali, Hindu monk Narendra Nath Datta aka Vivekananda from his birth (1863) to his returned to India from the west (1887). It is spiritual take on Vivekananda life. Movie's focus is on Vivekananda's internal struggles and questions about the meaning and truth of life.

Shukno Lanka

Shukno Lanka

A middle-aged junior artist struggles to taste the success of stardom even after spending 30 years in the industry.

Lathi

Lathi

Atindranath Bannerjee, a retired teacher, faces harassment from his family members and decides to discipline them. Later, he shifts to a slum and starts teaching underprivileged children.

Yuddho

Yuddho

Agnishwar Rai is famous for his notorious attitude towards criminals and gets arrested when he puts an MLA behind bars. Filled with anger, he avenges his wife's death who was murdered by the same MLA.

Chemistry Mashi

Chemistry Mashi

Sucharita Lahiri, a middle-aged homemaker, becomes famous as Chemistry Mashi by imparting free chemistry lessons online. But when highly paid coaching institutes smell trouble, Sucharita must navigate politicised scandals and systemic corruption in the education sector to keep teaching those in need.

Shatabdir Galpo

Shatabdir Galpo

Bhimkanta, a guard at a government office, commits suicide. His friend Dashu steps up to help his pregnant wife collect his dues, but instead gets caught in a web of corruption.

Daaha

Daaha

The life of Padma, a woman who is sold into prostitution by her husband, becomes worse after she is raped by a gang of men on the night of his death of cancer. However, she decides to continue living for her handicapped son.

Tomar Rakte Aamar Sohaag

Tomar Rakte Aamar Sohaag

Indraneel is killed on the day of Pratiksha and his wedding. Pratiksha trains herself to take revenge and artfully kills the murderer.

Dekha

Dekha

The film revolves around an aging poet Sashi Bhusan Sanyal afflicted with glaucoma and nearly blind whose wife has deserted him because of his reckless lifestyle.

Justice Chaudhury

Justice Chaudhury

An honest and upright lawyer becomes a judge; marries his disabled daughter to a crook, and is blackmailed to compromise his judicial judgements.

Shastri

Shastri

Porimol, a humble factory worker, dreams of changing his luck. After losing his job and facing mounting struggles, something mysterious happens that grants him the ability to predict the future.

Teesta

Teesta

After leaving her family, Teesta seeks solace at the hills and greenery of Kalimpong.

Lovely Wife

Lovely Wife

Sabitri, who is married to Nanda, is exploited daily by her mother-in-law. Seeing this, her uncle decides to help her overcome her problems.