Personal Info
Birth date
1955-02-10 (70 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Also known as
Chiranjit Chakraborty
Chiranjeet Chakraborty
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.
Filmography
The Curse of Parnashavari
8
Overview:
A tranquil vacation of four friends at a hillside village takes a sinister turn, when they unwittingly incur the wrath of an ancient deity, Devi Parnashavari.Nikosh Chhaya
8
Overview:
Bhaduri Moshai, the renowned occultist, is drawn into a haunting mystery when an Aghori tantric surfaces around the time of the blood moon, with sinister intentions which begin to harm people he holds dear.Dhoomketu
NYR
Overview:
Megh is a married person, who works as manager of a tea estate in North Sikkim. In a certain crisis he became jobless and struggles to make ends problems of his life because there are not many options for livelihood around in the hills. He fights to bring back joy into his family's life.Chaamp
4
Overview:
It is the story of a boxer names shibaji. Who was a hero and inspiration for every indian but suddenly he falls down and everyone forgets him. The film is about how he rises up again.Monihara
NYR
Overview:
Monideepa (Sohini) is the wife of industrialist Arun Chowdhury (Neel). A strange letter and she disappears. To investigate this disappearance of his wife Arun takes resort of former CBI officer and private investigator Rudrajit Roy (Chiranjeet). But the story is not as simple as it seems. The film begins two years ahead of the disappearance and goes back to trace the eerie story.Ajob Prem Ebong...
NYR
Overview:
This is a black comedy about a complex relationship between a bus, its conductor and the widow of a villager who was run over by the bus in an accident. Set in an Indian village, the story ...Bindaas
NYR
Overview:
Kajol (Sayantika Banerjee) became friends with Abhimanyu aka Abhi (Dev) after the later saves the former from some goons in Italy. But one day she asks Abhi to leave her and go as she cannot stand the separation from him if their relationship develops any further.Chotushkone
7.3
Overview:
Four famous directors and old friends are reunited together by an unknown producer to make a film. They have to make four short story in this film with one common theme: Death.Rosogolla
8.1
Overview:
Based in the backdrop of 19th century Bengal, Rosogolla is a story of a young man with a romantic heart and brilliant mind — Nabin Chandra Das, who had set his heart on making the most delicious sweet of all time for his wife, Khirodmoni. Rosogolla is a story of the many trial and tribulations in his journey of making something unique, of innocent love, struggle and human aspiration for novelty.Beder Meye Josna
NYR
Overview:
The movie is the story of a snake catcher, Josna who cures a prince from snake bite and their struggle to convince the king to allow them to marry each other.A Short Story
8
Overview:
Focusing on the predicaments of those born with genetic defect causing dwarfism, the film is the love story between Khoka and Soma.Bariwali
6.8
Overview:
A quiet drama about a lonely, sad, middle-aged woman, Banalata, who has lived a solitary existence since her husband-to-be died the night before their wedding from a snake bite. Never having quite gotten over the tragedy, she rarely ventures out and is clearly very lonely. This changes when she agrees to allow a film production to shoot in a wing in her sprawling estate.Dabaru
NYR
Overview:
Dabaru is a melodramatic tale about a young chess player named Surya who rose from the alleys of North Kolkata to become a grand master.Abby Sen
6.2
Overview:
Abby Sen a struggling TV producer time travels to 1980 to find a job in a leading TV channel.Baccha Shoshur
6
Overview:
Baccha Shoshur revolves around Spandan, a helpless father and his three year old son Gutlu, who is undergoing weird behavioural patterns, which only Spandan knows about. What follows is the mystery that changes everyone's life.Boss 2
5
Overview:
Surya, the man who taught his people the art of dreaming and making their dreams come true, has now turned into their biggest enemy. People want him arrested and hanged as they suspect him to be a cheat, who has wrongfully run away with Rs.35, 000 Crores. But can Surya deceive and cheat the ones whom he has lived for? This question is answered in 'Boss 2', and the process is filled with excitement, thrill, shock, emotions and, last but not the least, action.Kencho Khunrte Keute
NYR
Overview:
Parama's grandfather leaves a will according to which she must get married if she wants to gain complete access to the inheritance.Colours Of Money
NYR
Overview:
This is a movie, encompassing four unrelated stories about money. Each colour brings out a different side of money. Red - A poor tribal couple seeks a divorce from a local judge and they were charged a large amount of money by the lawyer. Soon they realize that they are still in love and need to remarry but there’s no money left!, Blue - A young wife learns of her rich old husband's death from her lover. The two now plan their future but a big surprise awaits them. Glittery - A man, sacked from his job and ditched by his girlfriend, A person offers him the comfort of a prostitute. White - A boy 'Dhaaki' (drummer) goes to the city to earn money to buy medicines for his ailing mother. He returns to find his mother in no state to receive care.Shatru
NYR
Overview:
Inspector Ashok Sharma is assigned to take over as Inspector In-Charge of a remote police station, which he does. Upon his arrival there, he comes to the rescue of a blind man and a widow, and has a fist fight with Nishikant Shah and his men. The next day, Shah finds out that the person his men fought with is no other than the new Inspector In-charge, and he goes to pay homage, but Ashok refuses. Then Shah and the local MLA spin a web of lies and deceit, in which Ashok is accused of killing a man in custody, and as a result he may face criminal charges and also lose his job.Sesh Sanghat
NYR
Overview:
Raji, a Subaltern woman, is exploited at every stage of her life; first by the feudal lord Ramanuj, then by the family who raises her, and then by the Naxalites who provide her shelter when she needs it most.Ghar Sansar
NYR
Overview:
The story of an honest cop Haribhai Haldar and his family consisting of two brothers Joy and Debu. Hari bhai, a modern demi god, has spent his life to bring up his younger brother and his sister Renu.Daawat-e-Biryani
10
Overview:
Panchali travels from Kolkata to Lucknow and discovers her grandmother's secret biryani recipe. During this journey, she also discovers interesting aspects of her grandmother's life.Manush Amanush
NYR
Overview:
Due to their ill fate, two individuals find themselves separated from their families and navigate through unknown paths and challenges.Rakta Nadir Dhara
NYR
Overview:
Police officer Rupen Roy arrests Jaga Goonda and is directed by the court to imprison him for 21 years. However, Jaga escapes from jail with the help of a corrupt cop Sachin and kills Rupen Roy's family. Rupen's only child is alive because he lives in a missionary school. Jaga also kills the judge and the witness of the case. Their sons unite together and avenge the death of their family.Chore Chore Mastuto Bhai
NYR
Overview:
John is hired by Nagraj to steal a diamond but ends up betraying him, inviting his ire. Before Nagraj's henchman kills John, he gives the diamond to a taxi driver for safekeeping.Acting
TBAHaati Haati Paa Paa as Unknown
TBABoss 3 as Unknown
TBAThe Loop as Mr Gomes
TBAHema Malini as Dharmendra
2025Vijaynagarer Heere as Bhagabatiprasad
2025Raghu Dakat as Unknown
2025Dhoomketu as Unknown
2024Nikosh Chhaya (6 Episodes) as Niren Bhaduri
2024Dabaru as Unknown
2023Letterbox as Unknown
2023The Curse of Parnashavari (7 Episodes) as Niren Bhaduri
2022The Last Tram as Unknown
2021Shororipu 2: Jotugriho as Chandrakanta
2021Unicorn as Unknown
2019Sun Goes Around the Earth as Unknown
2019Buro Sadhu as Abir's biological father
2019Daawat-e-Biryani as Ronojoy
2019Brishti Tomake Dilam as Unknown
2019Baccha Shoshur as Unknown
2019Guha Manab - The Caveman as Unknown
2018Rosogolla as Unknown
2018Colours Of Money as Unknown
2017Chaamp as Unknown
2017Boss 2 as Vinayak Roy
2016Kiriti Roy as Kiriti Roy
2016Shororipu 1 as Chandrakant Sen
2015Abby Sen as Unknown
2015Monihara as Unknown
2015A Short Story as Unknown
2014Chotushkone as Dipto
2014Bindaas as Unknown
201410th July as Unknown
2013Boss: Born to Rule as Vinayak Roy
2011Ajob Prem Ebong... as Unknown
2009Sesh Sanghat as Unknown
2005Chore Chore Mastuto Bhai as Unknown
2002Sonar Sansar as Unknown
2002Manush Amanush as Unknown
2002Inquilaab as Unknown
2002Abaidha - The Demolition Man as Mr. Calendula
2001Hatiar as Unknown
2000Bastir Meye Radha as Unknown
2000Bariwali as Deepanakar
1999Rajdanda as Unknown
1997A Spring Day as Unknown
1997Chandragrahan as Unknown
1996Bhoy as Unknown
1996East Bengaler Chhele as Unknown
1996Beadap as Unknown
1996Bhai Amar Bhai as Unknown
1995Jeevan Yodhha as Unknown
1995Sansar Sangram as Unknown
1995Kencho Khunrte Keute as Unknown
1994Atikram as Unknown
1994Rakta Nadir Dhara as Unknown
1994Phiriye Dao as Unknown
1994Danga as Unknown
1993Ghar Sansar as Unknown
1992Shaitan as Unknown
1992Rakte Lekha as Unknown
1992Pennam Kolkata as Unknown
1992Bedeneer Prem as Unknown
1991Beder Meye Josna as Rajkumar
1991Sindoor as Unknown
1990Jwar Bhata as Bijoy
1989Maryada as Unknown
1989Toofan as Unknown
1987Mouna Mukhar as Unknown
1987Sukumar Ray as Lakshmana
1986Prem O Paap as Unknown
1986Shatru as Unknown
1983Din Jai as Unknown
1983Ashlilatar Daye as Unknown
Directing
2002Manush Amanush ... Director
2000Bastir Meye Radha ... Director
1996Bhoy ... Director
1995Sansar Sangram ... Director
1995Kencho Khunrte Keute ... Director
1994Phiriye Dao ... Director
1989Maryada ... Director