Sohini Paul (born 31 December 1986), born in
Kolkata
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,
India
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, is a
Bengali film actress. She is the daughter of
Tapas Paul
Tapas Paul (29 September 1958 – 18 February 2020) was an Indian actor and politician. One of the most celebrated actors of Bengali cinema, Paul is best known for his on-screen romantic collaboration with Mahua Roy Choudhury and Debashree Roy ...
.
Career
A student of
Lakshmipat Singhania Academy
Lakshmipat Singhania Academy (LSA) are a group of schools run by Lakshmipat Singhania Education Foundation, a subsidiary of the J.K. Group. There are two branches of LSA - in Kolkata, West Bengal and Bissau, Jhunjhunu District, Rajasthan. The ...
in 2004 when she was in Class XII, she made her debut in the
Anjan Dutt
Anjan Dutt (Bengali: অঞ্জন দত্ত) is an Indian film director, actor, and singer-songwriter known for his work in the Bengali alternative music genre ''anyodharar gaan''. As an actor, Dutt began his career in Bengali cinema ...
directed English film
Bow Barracks Forever. Here her role was a wild, erudite
Anglo-Indian
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youngster out to break the rules.
After that she was cast by
Kaushik Ganguly
Kaushik Ganguly (born 4 August 2012) is an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor in Bengali cinema. Multiple National Award winner Actor-Director, Kaushik Ganguly is known for making films that explore various aspects sexuality, like ' ...
directed
Jackpot
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* A prize, such as a progressive jackpot
* Gardena jackpots, a poker variant
* Jackpot, Nevada, a community on the Nevada–Idaho state border
Comics
* Jackpot (comics), several comic book characters
* ''Jack ...
in 2009. She also acted in Ekti Meye Tamashi, directed by Salilmoy Ghosh, opposite
Jisshu Sengupta
Jisshu Ujjwal Sengupta (born 15 March 1977) is an Indian actor, producer, television presenter. who predominantly works in Bengali, Hindi and Telugu films. Sengupta made his debut through a Bengali TV series, '' Mahaprabhu'' where he portraye ...
.
Filmography
*''
Bow Barracks Forever'' (2004)-- Sally
*''
Jackpot
Jackpot or Jackpot! may refer to:
* A prize, such as a progressive jackpot
* Gardena jackpots, a poker variant
* Jackpot, Nevada, a community on the Nevada–Idaho state border
Comics
* Jackpot (comics), several comic book characters
* ''Jack ...
'' (2009)-- Mithu Dutta
*''Ekti Meye Tamashi'' (2009)
*''
Autograph
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'' (2010) -- Ahona Dasgupta
*
Hum Tum Dushman Dushman
''Hum Tum Dushman Dushman'' is an Indian war drama film written and directed by Iqbal Durrani. The movie features Mashaal Durrani, Sohini Paul, and Mukesh Rishi in the lead roles. The film was released on 6 February 2015.
Plot
An Indian sold ...
(2015)
Television
References
External links
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1986 births
Actresses in Bengali cinema
Indian film actresses
Living people
21st-century Indian actresses