Abhishek Chatterjee

Indian actor in Bengali cinema

Abhishek Chatterjee - Indian actor in Bengali cinema
Born

April 30th, 1964
60 years ago

Died

2022
3 years ago — 58 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

Links & References

An actor primarily associated with Bengali cinema, active in the industry since the late 1980s. Gained recognition for performances in various films and television series. Contributed significantly to the Bengali film landscape and showcased talent in both lead and supporting roles. Appeared in notable films including 'Beder Meye Josna' and 'Shwet Kapot.' Also worked in various television serials, enhancing popularity among audiences.

Played a lead role in 'Beder Meye Josna'

Appeared in 'Shwet Kapot'

Acted in multiple Bengali television serials

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