Debadrita Basu (Born 3 Oct 2001) is a Bengali television and theatre actress. Although her career started with stage plays, she is best known for playing the lead roles of Joyee in the serial '' Joyee'' and Alo in the serial ''

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''—both of these aired on

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, Rajkumari Meera / Meerabai in the mythological serial '' Shree Krishna Bhakto Meera'' on

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, Alo in the serial ''Alor Theekana'' on

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and antagonist role of 'Nilu' in the serial ''Mithijhora'' on

Early life

Basu was born in

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to Sanjay and Shukla Basu. She is the granddaughter of famous footballer Bidesh Basu. She has a younger sister, Debopriya Basu, who is also an actress. Basu's acting career started with the theater group ''Ha Za Ba Ra La'' at the age of 8. While still in school, Basu began theatre practice with her father. ''Drohi Choitonnya'' was her first theater drama. She got an opportunity to work in TV serials through auditioning.

Career

Basu played the lead role in the serial '' Joyee'' on the Bengali channel

, in Kolkata. She also played Alo Sengupta, the titular protagonist in the soap opera ''

''. She was last seen as Meerabai in the mythological drama ''Shree Krishna Bhakto Meera'' on

, which unexpectedly stopped airing due to the show's low popularity. Since 2022, she has been playing Alo, the main protagonist in the daily soap ''Alor Theekana'' on

Early life

Career

Television

Television Series

Awards

References