Biography
Deepak Chakraborty (born 2 November 1955), better known in film career as Chiranjeet Chakraborty, is an Indian actor and director in the Bengali film industry located in Kolkata, West Bengal. He is also a politician and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Government of West Bengal. He was born on 2 November 1955 at Kolkata. He has got the BFJA Award for his film Abaidha in 2002. The film was directed by Gul Bahar Singh. Chiranjeet completed his Higher Secondary from Mitra Institution (Main). He studied B.E in Architecture at Jadavpur University, but did not appear for his final examination. He has worked for Desh magazine and as a newsreader on TV. He is also a famous stage artist. He is married and has a daughter. He made his debut with the 1981 film Sonay Sohaga. But it did not make his career. He gained popularity after starring in Anjan Choudhury's 1984 film Shotru. His first solo hit was the 1985 film Antarale. After that, he gave a series of hits like Pratikar, Paapi, Paap Punyo, Beder Meye Joshna, Amarkantak, Jibon Joubon, Bhoy, Shaitan, Pennam Kolkata, Chotushkone, etc. He got a turning point after starring in Rituparno Ghosh's 2000 film Bariwali. He is considered to be one of the most successful actors of Bengali Cinema.
Acted in 66
2020s
- 2026
The Last Tram
Movie
Vijaynagar'er Hirey
Bhagwati Prasad Sharma
- 2025
Haati Haati Paa Paa
Movie
Raghu Dakat
Movie
Ami Jokhon Hema Malini
Movie
Dhumketu
Chief
- 2024
Nikosh Chhaya
Niren Bhaduri · 12 episodes
Dabaru
Movie
- 2023
Letterbox
Movie
The Curse of Parnashavari
Niren Bhaduri · 7 episodes
- 2021
Shororipu 2: Jotugriho
Chandrakanta
Unicorn
Movie
2010s
- 2019
Sun Goes Around the Earth
Movie
Buro Sadhu
Abir's biological father
Daawat-e-Biryani
Ronojoy
Brishti Tomake Dilam
Movie
Baccha Shoshur
Movie
Guha Manab - The Caveman
Movie
- 2018
Rosogolla
Movie
Colours Of Money
Movie
- 2017
Boss 2
Vinayak Roy
- 2016
Kiriti Roy
Kiriti Roy
Shororipu 1
Chandrakant Sen
- 2015
Abby Sen
Movie
Monihara
Movie
A Short Story
Movie
- 2014
Chotushkone
Dipto
Bindaas
Movie
10th July
Movie
- 2013
Boss: Born to Rule
Vinayak Roy
- 2011
Ajob Prem Ebong...
Movie
2000s
- 2005
Chore Chore Mastuto Bhai
Movie
- 2002
Sonar Sansar
Movie
Manush Amanush
Movie
Inquilaab
Movie
Abaidha
Mr. Calendula
- 2001
Hatiar
Movie
- 2000
Bastir Meye Radha
Movie
Bariwali
Deepanakar
1990s
- 1999
Rajdanda
Movie
Prem Pratigya
Movie
- 1997
A Spring Day
Movie
Chandragrahan
Movie
- 1996
Bhoy
Movie
East Bengaler Chhele
Movie
Beadap
Movie
Bhai Amar Bhai
Movie
- 1995
Sansar Sangram
Movie
Kencho Khunrte Keute
Movie
- 1994
Rakta Nadir Dhara
Movie
Phiriye Dao
Movie
- 1993
Ghar Sansar
Movie
Tomar Rakte Aamar Sohaag
Indranil
- 1992
Shaitan
Movie
Pennam Kolkata
Movie
- 1991
Beder Meye Josna
Rajkumar
Sindoor
Movie
- 1990
Jwar Bhata
Bijoy
1980s
- 1989
Maryada
Movie
Toofan
Movie
- 1987
Mouna Mukhar
Movie
Sukumar Ray
Lakshmana
- 1986
Prem O Paap
Movie
Shatru
Movie
- 1983
Din Jai
Movie
Directed 7
2000s
- 2002
Manush Amanush
Director
- 2000
Bastir Meye Radha
Director
1990s
- 1996
Bhoy
Director
- 1995
Sansar Sangram
Director
Kencho Khunrte Keute
Director
- 1994
Phiriye Dao
Director
1980s
- 1989
Maryada
Director
Wrote 3
1990s
- 1996
Bhoy
Story
- 1995
Sansar Sangram
Story
- 1994
Phiriye Dao
Story