Vikram Chatterjee

Vikram Chatterjee ( born 17 May 1988) is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Bengali cinema. He made his silver screen debut in 2012 with a supporting role in Mainak Bhowmik's ''Bedroom''. In the same year he acted in '' Elar Char Adhyay'' based on Rabindranath Tagore's last novel " Char Adhyay". In 2013, he participated in the reality show '' Bigg Boss Bangla'' as a contestant. Soon after he portrayed supporting roles in '' Ami Aar Amar Girlfriends'', '' Hoi Choi'', ''Britto'' and few other films. He gained widespread popularity after playing the lead roles in the daily soaps '' Ichchenodi'' (2015-17) and '' Phagun Bou'' (2018-19).

Chatterjee's acting skills in '' Shaheb Bibi Golaam'' in 2016 and '' Meghnad Badh Rahasya'' in 2017 earned him critical acclaim. '' Khoj'' in 2017 marked his debut in a lead role. After a brief setback due to the Sonika Chauhan controversy, he made comeback with '' Shohorer Ushnotomo Din E'' in 2023. Thereafter, he has starred in films including '' Pariah'' (2024), ''Surjo'' (2024), '' Omorshongi'' (2025) and ''Durgapur Junction'' (2025), which have been critically acclaimed as well have achieved lukewarm commercial success. ''Pariah'' earned him a nomination for the Best Actor at the 8th Filmfare Awards Bangla.

Early life and education

Vikram was born in Kolkata, West Bengal to father Bijoy Chatterjee and mother Mallika Chatterjee. He spent a major part of childhood in Bhowanipore. He completed his graduation and alma matter from the City College, Kolkata.

Media

In 2017, ''Calcutta Times'' ranked him as the 5th Most Desirable Man of Tollywood.

Filmography

Web series

Other works

Soap operas

Television shows

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* ''Anjali Jewellers'' directed by Anik Dutta
* ''Snapdeal''
* '' Mahindra Centuro''
* '' Vivo India'' directed by Vinil Mathew
* '' Shoppers Stop''
* ''Amazon''

Awards and nominations

Controversy

On 29 April 2017 at 3.30 am Vikram and his friend Sonika Chauhan a model, actress and a TV Host, was driving back home from a party and met with an accident at Rashbehari Avenue connector near Lake mall. Both were taken to the hospital where Sonika was declared dead by the doctors due to severe head injuries and Vikram was injured. He was treated at Ruby General Hospital and was later discharged on 4 May 2017. A police case was launched against Vikram. Initially he was absconding after the police had charged him with culpable homicide not amounting to murder as well as rash and negligent driving. Later, he was arrested by the Kolkata Police on 6 July. Thereafter a court granted him bail on 26 July 2017.

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1988 births
Living people
Male actors from West Bengal
Bengali male television actors
Male actors in Bengali cinema
21st-century Indian male actors
Indian male film actors
Indian male television actors