Roopa Ganguly (born 25 November 1966) is an Indian actress, playback singer and politician. She is best known for her rendition of Draupadi in B R Chopra's hit television series Mahabharat (1988). Often promoted as the Bengali Film Industry's answer to Bollywood's Shabana Azmi, she is known for her versatility and accent adaptation. She worked with directors such as Mrinal Sen, Aparna Sen, Goutam Ghose and Rituparno Ghosh. She is a trained Rabindra Sangeet vocalist and a classical dancer. She received several awards including a National Award and two BFJA Awards. In October, 2015, she was nominated as a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha, by the President of India. She served as the President of BJP Mahila Morcha in West Bengal. She served as the General Secretary and the Vice President for the West Bengal Motion Picture Artistes' Forum, a body representing cine artistes.
2025Raghu Dakat as Unknown
2015Arshinagar as Tayyab's mother
2015Aro Ekbar as Unknown
2015Natoker Moto: Like a Play as Kheya's mother
2015Gurudakshina as Unknown
2014NayanChampar Dinratri as Unknown
2014Punascha as Unknown
2013Aashbo Aarek Din as Unknown
2013Namte Namte as Unknown
2012Dutta Vs Dutta as Runu
2012Na Hannyate as Jui
2012Barfi! as Shruti's mother
2012Hemlock Society as Niharika Basu
2012Mayabazaar as Unknown
2011Abosheshey as Suchismita
2011Jaani Dekha Hobe as Unknown
2011Nobel Chor as Diya
2010Rehmat Ali as Unknown
2009Piyali's Password as Piyali Ray
2009Luck as Special appearance
2009Chowrasta Crossroads of Love as Unknown
2009The Understudy as Unknown
2008Khela as Special appearance
2008Waqt Batayega Kaun Apna Kaun Paraya (1 Episode) as Madhvi Malhotra
2007Bidhatar Lekha as Shubho's mother
2007Chaurahen as Mrs Bose
2007Jara Bristite Bhijechhilo as Unknown
2007Love Story (1 Episode) as Ritu (Akash's mother)
2006Karam Apnaa Apnaa (603 Episodes) as Suguna
2005Antarmahal as Zamindar's wife
2005Ek Mutho Chabi as Unknown
2005Nagordola as Unknown
2005Empty Canvas as Sharmishtha Sen, manager
2005Critical Encounter as Unknown
2005Mayer Raja as Unknown
2004Bow Barracks Forever as Unknown
2004Krishna Cottage as Nun
2004Mahulbanir Sereng as Unknown
2003In the Forest... Again as Unknown
2001Dekha as Unknown
2000Bastir Meye Radha as Unknown
2000Bariwali as Sudeshna Mitra
1995Yugant as Anasuya
1994Rajar Raja as Unknown
1993Janani as Unknown
1993The Padma Boatman as Kopila
1993Prithibir Sesh Station as Unknown
1992Nishchaiy as Vidya
1991Naa Ille Naa Swargam as Krishna wife
1991Saugandh as Rajha
1991Sadharan Meye as Unknown
1990Bahaar Aane Tak as Rama
1990Pyar Ka Devta as Shardha Kumar
1989Ek Din Achanak as Seema Roy
1989Toofan as Unknown
1989Kamla Ki Maut as Geeta
1988Mahabharat (94 Episodes) as Draupadi
2005Ek Mutho Chabi ... Producer