Acting
Tannishtha Chatterjee
Hindi, Marathi, Bengali cinema · 38 credits
Born
23 November 1980 (age 45)
Birthplace
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Tannishtha Chatterjee (born 23 November 1980) is an Indian actress. She is best known for her performance in the British film Brick Lane (2007), the film adaptation of Monica Ali's best selling novel of the same name. She has been the only Indian to be nominated for the British Independent Film Awards (BAFTA) as the best actress for Brick Lane. Her other notables roles have been in Academy Award-winning German director Florian Gallenberger's film, Shadows of Time, Road, Movie with Abhay Deol and Bibar for which she won Best Actress at the 2006 Osian Film Festival and the 2007 BFJA awards.
Known for
Filmography
Full Plate
Director, Writer
Joram
as Vaano
The Storyteller
as Suzy Fibert
Unpaused
Director
Lihaaf: The Quilt
as Ismat Chugtai
Rakkhosh
as Shoma Sekhri
Roam Rome Mein
Actor, Director
Beyond the Clouds
as Chotu's Mom
Guy in the Sky
as Chhaaya
Rough Book
as Santoshi
Island City
as Aarti
Chauranga
as Dhaniya
Sunrise
as Leela
Parched
as Rani
Gour Hari Dastaan
as Anita
Angry Indian Goddesses
as Nargis Nasreen
I Love NY
as Riya
Water
as Kajri
Road, Movie
as The Woman
Barah Aana
as Rani
Bombay Summer
as Geetha
Shadows of Time
as Masha (Adult)
Divorce: Not Between Husband and Wife
2005
Divorce: Not Between Husband and Wife
as Kamla
Notes on her
as Draupadi