Solanki Roy (
Bengali
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: শোলাঙ্কি রায়) is an Indian actress who works in Indian television and web series.
Early life
Roy was born and raised in Kolkata. She studied at
Bidhannagar Municipal School and graduated in political science from
Bidhannagar College in
Kolkata
Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , List of renamed places in India#West Bengal, the official name until 2001) is the Capital city, capital of the Indian States and union territories of India, state of West Bengal, on the eastern ba ...
. Later, she did her post-graduation in International Relations from
Jadavpur University
Jadavpur University is a public state university located in Jadavpur, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It was established in 1905 as ''Bengal Technical Institute'' and was converted into Jadavpur University in 1955. In 2022, it was ranked four ...
. She married Shakya Bose, a New Zealand-based banker, in 2018.
Career
Roy made her first television appearance in
ETV Bangla
Colors Bangla, previously known as ETV Bangla, is an Indian general entertainment pay television channel broadcasting in Bengali language. It was launched in 2000 as ETV Bangla, owned by the Hyderabad-based ETV Network. It was later sold to TV18 ...
's (
Colors Bangla
Colors Bangla, previously known as ETV Bangla, is an Indian general entertainment pay television channel broadcasting in Bengali language. It was launched in 2000 as ETV Bangla, owned by the Hyderabad-based ETV Network. It was later sold to T ...
) Bengali serial Kotha Dilam (2014) with the lead character named Sudha. She also played the lead character Meghla opposite to
Vikram Chatterjee
Vikram Chatterjee is an Indian actor of Bengali cinema. He made his big screen debut with a small role in Mainak Bhowmik's 2012 movie ''Bedroom'' and was immediately noticed. In the same year he acted in Bappaditya Bandopadhyay's ''Elar Char ...
in Star Jalsha's famous TV serial
Ichche Nodee
''Ichche Nodee'', also spelled as ''Ichchenodi'' ( en, A wish fulfilling river), is a Bengali television soap opera that premiered on June 15, 2015, and aired on Star Jalsha. It was written by Leena Gangopadhyay and produced by Saibal Banerjee ...
(2015) which was showered with lots of love from audience. She also appeared on Zee Bangla serial
Saat Bhai Champa
Saat Bhai Champa or Sat Bhai Chompa is a popular folk tale in the Bengal region in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent. The story was first officially published by Dakshinaranjan Mitra Majumder in the book Thakurmar Jhuli in 1907. The intr ...
and Star Jalsha serial
Phagun Bou
''Phagun Bou'' is an Indian Bengali television soap opera that premiered on 19 March 2018 on Star Jalsha. It was produced under Magic Moments Motion Pictures of Saibal Banerjee and Leena Gangopadhyay. The show starred Vikram Chatterjee and ...
. She was playing the role of
Dr. Kadambini Ganguly aka Bini in Star Jalsha's period drama
Prothoma Kadambini
''Prothoma Kadambini'' was an Indian Bengali television biographical period drama based on the biography of the first practising female physician of British-ruled India and South Asia, Doctor Kadambini Ganguly. The show was aired on Bengali G ...
opposite to
Honey Bafna, based on the biography of Bengal's first practising female physician
Kadambini Ganguly
Kadambini Bose Ganguly (18 July 1861 – 3 October 1923) was one of the first Indian female doctors who practised with a degree in modern medicine. She was the first Indian woman to practice medicine in India. Ganguly was the first woman to ga ...
. Recently, She became Khori Singha Roy in the drama ''
Gantchhora
''Gaatchora'' is an Indian Bengali drama television series which premiered on 20 December 2021 on Star Jalsha. It is also available on the digital platform Disney+ Hotstar. The series is produced by Snigdha Basu and Sani Ghose Ray under the bann ...
.''
In addition, she has also worked in Bengali web series like Dhanbad Blues,
Paap
''Paap'' () is a 2003 Indian crime thriller film, directed by Pooja Bhatt in her directorial debut, and features John Abraham, Udita Goswami, Gulshan Grover and Mohan Agashe. The film received mixed reviews from critics, praising its cine ...
and
Montu Pilot
''Montu Pilot'' is Bengali web series directed by Debaloy Bhattacharya that features Saurav Das, Solanki Roy, Chandreyee Ghosh, Kanchan Mullick and Subrata Dutta in the main roles.
Description
Directed by Debaloy Bhattacharya, the teaser w ...
.
Works
Films
*''
Baba Baby O''
(2022)
*''Shohorer Ushnotomo Dine'' (2023)
Television
Web series
Mahalaya
References
External links
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Living people
Actors from Kolkata
Indian television actresses
Jadavpur University alumni
1994 births