Tannishtha Chatterjee

Born: 1980-11-23 in Pune, Maharashtra, India

Known For: Acting

Biography

Tannishtha Chatterjee is an Indian actor. She is best known in the west 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.

Filmography

2025

Bindiya Ke Bahubali as Imali Davan
Full Plate ... (Director)

2023

Joram as Vaano
Scoop as Leena Pradhan
Yellow Bus as Ananda Ishwar

2022

Rani Rani Rani as Rani
Modern Love Mumbai as Rayman
Dahini - The Witch as Kamala
The Storyteller as Suzy Fibert

2021

Cartel as Romila

2020

Unpaused ... (Director)

2019

Interdependence as Megha's lawyer (segment "Megha's Divorce")
Jhalki
Lihaaf: The Quilt as Ismat Chugtai
Rakkhosh as Shoma Sekhri
Roam Rome Mein

2018

Beyond the Clouds as Chotu's Mom

2017

Monsoon Shootout as Rani
Guy in the Sky as Chhaaya

2016

The Kapil Sharma Show as Herself
Lion as Noor
Rough Book as Santoshi
Feast of Varanasi as Inspector Rajveer Saxsena
Chauranga as Dhaniya
Miles of Sand as Durga

2015

Parched as Rani
Island City as Aarti
Comedy Nights Bachao as Self
unINDIAN as Meera
Angry Indian Goddesses as Nargis Nasreen
I Love NY as Riya
Gour Hari Dastaan as Anita

2014

Sunrise as Leela
Water as Kajri
Gulaab Gang
Meena as Meena Hasina
A Prayer for Rain as Leela

2010

Road, Movie as The Woman

2009

Barah Aana as Rani
Bombay Summer as Geetha

2007

Brick Lane as Nazneen Ahmed

2006

Strings as Krishna
Calcutta Unabashed

2005

Shadows of Time as Masha (Adult)

2004

Let the Wind Blow as Mona

2003

2002

The Little Republic