Debadrita Basu
Debadrita Basu | |
|---|---|
| Born | Debadrita Basu 3 October 2001 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Partner | Rahul Dev Bose |
| Relatives | Sanjay Basu (father) Debopriya Basu (sister) Bidesh Ranjan Bose (grandfather) |
Debadrita Basu (Born 3 Oct 2001) is a Bengali television and theatre actress.[1] Although her career started with stage plays, she is best known for playing the lead roles of Joyee in the serial Joyee and Alo in the serial Alo Chhaya—both of these aired on Zee Bangla, Rajkumari Meera / Meerabai in the mythological serial Shree Krishna Bhakto Meera on Star Jalsha,[2] Alo in the serial Alor Theekana on Sun Bangla and antagonist role of 'Nilu' in the serial Mithijhora on Zee Bangla.
Early life
Basu was born in Chakdaha, West Bengal to Sanjay and Shukla Basu. She is the granddaughter of famous footballer Bidesh Basu. She has a younger sister, Debopriya Basu, who is also an actress. Basu's acting career started with the theater group Ha Za Ba Ra La at the age of 8. While still in school, Basu began theatre practice with her father.[3] Drohi Choitonnya was her first theater drama. She got an opportunity to work in TV serials through auditioning.
Career
Basu played the lead role in the serial Joyee on the Bengali channel Zee Bangla, in Kolkata.[4]
She also played Alo Sengupta, the titular protagonist in the soap opera Alo Chhaya.
She was last seen as Meerabai in the mythological drama Shree Krishna Bhakto Meera on Star Jalsha, which unexpectedly stopped airing due to the show's low popularity.
Since 2022, she has been playing Alo, the main protagonist in the daily soap Alor Theekana on Sun Bangla.[5]
Television
Television Series
| Year | Title | Role | Channels | Notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–2019 | Joyee | Joyee/Jessica | Zee Bangla | Lead Role | [6] |
| 2019–2021 | Alo Chhaya | Alo Sengupta (née Chatterjee) | [7][8][9] | ||
| 2021 | Shree Krishna Bhakto Meera | Meerabai | Star Jalsha | [10] | |
| 2022–2023 | Alor Theekana | Alo | Sun Bangla | [2] | |
| 2023–2025 | Mithijhora | Nilanjana aka Nilu | Zee Bangla | Negative Role | [1] |
Awards
| Year | Award show | Category | Role | Serial |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Zee Bangla Sonar Sansar 2018 | Priyo Bou | Joyee | Joyee |
| 2018 | Zee Bangla Sonar Sansar 2018 | Sera Juti | Joyee-Ribhu | Joyee |
| 2019 | Zee Bangla Sonar Sansar 2019 | Priyo Bouma | Joyee | Joyee |
| 2020 | Zee Bangla Sonar Sansar 2020 | Priyo Meye | Alo | Alo Chhaya |
| 2021 | Zee Bangla Sonar Sansar 2021 | Priyo Bou | Alo | Alo Chhaya |
| 2021 | Kolkata GlitZ Awards 2021 | Young Achiever Female (Popular Choice) | Alo | Alo Chhaya |
| 2024 | Tollystar Awards 2024 | Performer of the Year | ||
| 2024 | Tolly And Cine Somman 2024 | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nilanjana | Mithijhora |
| 2025 | Zee Bangla Sonar Sansar 2025 | Priyo Kholnayika | Nilanjana | Mithijhora |
References
- ^ a b "Debadrita Basu isn't complaining about the new normal". The Times of India.
- ^ a b "I took part in school plays, but never thought I'll act on TV: Debadrita Basu". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
- ^ দত্ত, নবনীতা. "ফুটবল ছুঁয়েও দেখিনি কখনও, জানালেন জয়ী". Anandabazar Patrika (in Bengali). Retrieved 27 June 2018.
- ^ "অভিনয়ে এত ভাল কেন 'জয়ী', পরিবারের পরিচয়ে লুকিয়ে রহস্য". ebela.in. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
- ^ "Debadrita Basu-John Bhattacharyya starrer 'Alor Thikana' to premiere on September 19". etimes.in. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ Ganguly, Ruman (16 March 2018). "I took part in school plays, but never thought I'll act on TV: Debadrita Basu - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Alo Chhaya actress debadrita Basu is a diva off screen". The Times of India.
- ^ "Debadrita Basu is all game for playing challenging characters". The Times of India.
- ^ "Actresses Debadrita Basu and Oindrila Bose to play Alo-Chhaya". The Times of India.
- ^ "Actress Debadrita Basu to play Meera in an upcoming show - Times of India". The Times of India. 26 April 2021.