Top Tollywood Actresses
Bengali cinema, also known as Tollywood is the Bengali language film industry, Based in Kolkota, Tollywood produces a staggering number of films each year that entertain a diverse audience not only within India but also around the world. The industry boasts a rich history and has been home to many legendary actors, directors, and musicians who have made significant contributions to Bengali cinema.
In every era, there is significant curiosity about top movie actresses and actors. So in this post, we will look at the Top Bengali actresses in the Year 2023
Raima Sen
Raima Sen is leading and one of the top Bengali Actresses. Sen made her debut in the film Godmother and Her breakthrough role came when she starred in Rituparno Ghosh’s film Chokher Bali.
Top Movies: The Bong Connection, Hrid Majharey, Bollywood Diaries, Manorama Six Feet Under, Baishe Srabon,
Parno Mittra
Parni Mittra made her debut as a TV actress with the serial Khela (2007), and made her film debut with Anjan Dutt’s Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbona (2011). Some of her other notable films are Bedroom, Ami Aar Amar Girlfriends, Maach Mishti More, and Ekla Akash. She played a double role in Glamour. Her upcoming films include Arindam Sil’s Indo-Bangla project Balighawr, and Pratim D Gupta’s Ahare Mon.
Swastika Mukherjee
Swastika Mukherjee has established herself as one of the leading actresses in Bengali cinema. She is known for her powerful performances in films like “Bhooter Bhabishyat” (2012), “Jaatishwar” (2014), and “Dwitiyo Purush” (2020). She made her screen debut with Devdasi, a Bengali TV series and her movie debut with Hemanter Pakhi (2001). Her first leading role came with Mastan (2004). She made her Hindi film debut with Mumbai Cutting (2008).
Paoli Dam
Paoli Dam began her career with the Bengali TV series Jibon Niye Khela in 2003. Her first Bengali film release was Agnipariksha, and she gained prominence with the 2009 movie Kaalbela, directed by Goutam Ghose. In 2011, she received international recognition for her role in the Bengali film Chatrak. In 2012, Dam made her Bollywood debut in Hate Story and also appeared in Vikram Bhatt’s Ankur Arora Murder Case..
Rittika Sen
Rittika Sen appears in Bengali and Tamil films. Rittika Sen made her debut in 2012 with the movie 100% Love. She starred in the mainstream role in the movie Borbaad directed by Raj Chakraborty in 2014. In the same year, Rittika acted in the movie Masoom.
Srabanti Chatterjee
Srabanti Chatterjee has acted in several Bengali films and has been a part of the industry for over a decade. Her first major role was in the 2003 superhit film “Champion”. After her marriage in 2003, she took a break from the industry and made a comeback in 2008 with “Bhalobasa Bhalobasa” 2. She has won several awards for her performances, including the Tele Cine Awards for Best Juti for the film “Buno Haansh” in 2014 and the Star Jalsha Paribar Awards for Best Juti Movies for the film “Bindaas” in 2015.
Ritabhari Chakraborty
Ritabhari Chakraborty is an Indian Bengali film actress. She has been voted by Times of India as the Most Desirable Woman of 2018 in the East and one of The Top 50 Most Desirable Woman of the country. Some of her notable movies include Shesh Theke Shuru** (2019) and Brahma Janen Gopon Kommoti (2020)
Tridha choudhury
Tridha Choudhury is an Indian actress who has appeared in Hindi, Bengali, and Telugu films and series. She made her debut in 2013 with the movie Mishawr Rawhoshyo directed by Srijit Mukherji. In 2020, she appeared in the Amazon Prime Video series Bandish Bandits and the MX Player original web series Aashram. She was ranked No. 13 on The Times Of India’s “Most Desirable Women List” in 2020.
Nusrat Jahan
Nusrat Jahan Ruhi is a popular actress in Bengali cinema. She began her acting career in 2011 with the movie Shotru, co-starring Jeet. In the year 2019, she joined politics and contested elections as a Trinamool Congress candidate from the Basirhat constituency. She won the election and was elected as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha.
Top Movies: Jamai 420, Har Har Byomkesh (2015) , Power, Kelor Kirt, Love Express (2016), Bolo Dugga Maiki (2017), Asur (2020)
Ena Shah
Ena Saha mainly works in Bengali and Malayalam film and television industry. She made her acting debut with the Bengali movie Ami Aadu. She made her debut Bengali TV show titled Dadagiri Unlimited which was telecasted on Zee Bangla. She is known for her portrayals in the films Cheena Badam, SOS Kolkata, Bhoot Chaturdashi, and Bonnyo Premer Golpo.
Koel Mallick
Koel Mallick mainly appears in Bengali films and She is the daughter of actor Ranjit Mallick & Deepa Mallick. Her debut film was Nater Guru. Koel Mallick made her film debut with Nater Guru (2003) opposite Jeet, which was a box-office success. Some of her popular films are Shubhodrishti (2005), Mon Mane Na (2008), Premer Kahini (2008), Paglu (2011), Paglu 2 (2012), Rangbaaz (2013), Arundhati (2014) and Besh Korechi Prem Korechi (2015).
Mimi Chakraborty
Mimi Chakraborty is an Indian actress, singer, and politician. Her debut film was Bapi Bari Jaa in which she played the female lead, Dola. She was listed as the most desirable woman in the Calcutta Times list of Most Desirable Women in 2016 and 2020. In 2019, she joined politics and is a Member of Parliament in the 17th Lok Sabha from Jadavpur constituency.
Subhashree Ganguly
A popular actress with a strong fan base, Subhashree Ganguly is known for her bubbly personality and energetic performances. She made her acting debut in 2008 with the Odia comedy-drama film Mate Ta Love Helare. She has starred in several commercially successful films like Paran Jai Jaliya Re(2009), Romeo, Khokababu (2012), Khoka 420 (2013), Boss, Game, Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay (2014), Abhimaan, Boss 2: Back to Rule (2017), Nabab (2017), Chalbaaz (2018), Parineeta (2019)
Ridhima Ghosh
Ridhima Ghosh made her acting debut in the Bengali film Ratporir Rupkotha in 2007. A talented young actress with a promising career, Ridhima Ghosh has impressed audiences with her performances in a number of Bengali films and Bengali TV serials like Rang Milanti, Rajkahini, and Byomkesh.
Sayantika Banerjee
Sayantika Banerjee is an Indian actress who is known for her work in Bengali cinema. She has been praised by the critics for her acting and dance skills.
Rukmini Maitra
Rukmini Maitra made her debut in films in 2017 with the film Chaamp. She acted in seven films with Dev.
Sohini Sarkar
Sohini Sarkar is an Indian Bengali film and made her film debut in the 2013 film Rupkatha Noy. In 2018, she was nominated at Filmfare Awards East for best actress in the leading role for the film Bibaho Diaries.
The Veternas Stars
- Rituparna Sengupta: She is one of the most popular and respected actresses in Bengali cinema. She has won numerous awards for her performances, including the National Film Award for Best Actress. She is known for her beauty, her acting skills, and her grace.
- Sreelekha Mitra: She is a veteran actress who has starred in over 200 Bengali films. She is known for her versatility and her ability to portray a wide range of characters. She is also a successful theater actress and has appeared in several plays.