Mishti Chakraborty
Mishti Chakraborty | |
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![]() Mishti at the special screening of Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi in 2019 | |
Born | Indrani Chakraborty[1] 21 December 1987 (age 37) |
Education | BA (Hons) in English Literature |
Alma mater | University of Calcutta |
Occupation(s) | Actress and Model |
Years active | 2013–present |
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
Indrani Chakraborty, (born 21 December 1987) known by her stage name Mishti, is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Telugu films. She starred in films such as Kaanchi: The Unbreakable (2014), Chinnadana Nee Kosam (2014), Adam Joan (2017), Brihaspathi (2018), Burra Katha (2019), O Saathiya (2023), among others.
Early life
[edit]Mishti was born as Indrani Chakraborty on 21 December 1987,in a Bengali Brahmin family in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Her mother Beena Chakraborty is a housewife and her father is a construction businessman. She graduated in English literature from the University of Calcutta.[2]
She began to use the name Mishti professionally after 2014.[3]
Career
[edit]She made her Bollywood debut with Subhash Ghai's film Kaanchi: The Unbreakable,[4][5] and her Telugu film debut with the Nithiin-A. Karunakaran film Chinnadana Nee Kosam,[6][7] and her Malayalam film debut with Prithviraj Sukumaran and Jinu Abraham's film Adam Joan.[8]
Mishti's next Telugu film, Columbus, stars Sumanth Ashwin and is produced by MS Raju.[9] She returned to Bollywood with Indra Kumar's Great Grand Masti, the third film in the Masti film series.[10][11] In 2017, she appeared in Srijit Mukherji's historical film Begum Jaan, alongside Naseeruddin Shah and Vidya Balan. The Film was set in the Backdrop of a Brothel and she played Shabnam in the film.[12] The film was an average grosser at Box Office India.[13]
Advertisements
[edit]Mishti is the brand ambassador for Vicco turmeric.[14]
Filmography
[edit]Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
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2013 | Porichoi | Rimi | Bengali | [15][16] |
2014 | Kaanchi: The Unbreakable | Kaanchi | Hindi | |
Chinnadana Nee Kosam | Nandini Reddy | Telugu | ||
2015 | Columbus | Indu | ||
2016 | Great Grand Masti | Rekha Meet Mehta | Hindi | |
2017 | Begum Jaan | Shabnam | ||
Babu Baga Busy | Radha | Telugu | ||
Adam Joan | Amy | Malayalam | ||
2018 | Brihaspathi | Shalini | Kannada | |
Semma Botha Aagathey | Madhu | Tamil | ||
Sarabha | Divya | Telugu | [17] | |
2019 | Manikarnika | Kashibai | Hindi | [18] |
Burra Katha | Happy | Telugu | [19] | |
2023 | O Saathiya | Keerthi | Telugu |
References
[edit]- ^ Bhattacharya, Roshmila (28 March 2014). "Ghai's fifth M". Mumbai Mirror. Archived from the original on 2 April 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "I don't act in front of the camera; I make love to it'". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- ^ "Subhash Ghai renames Indrani Chakraborty as 'Mishti' for 'Kaanchi'". Indian Express. Archived from the original on 25 April 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- ^ Indrani Chakraborty is a fantastic actor: Subhash Ghai - Hindustan Times Archived 13 April 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Kaanchi: Subhash Ghai picks Bengali debutante Mishti". The Times of India. 24 January 2013. Archived from the original on 15 March 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
- ^ "Mishti Chakraborty happy to be part of India's second-largest film industry". 26 December 2014. Archived from the original on 8 July 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
- ^ "Nithin- Karunakaran's movie heroine is Mishti - Telugu Movie News - IndiaGlitz.com". 14 May 2014. Archived from the original on 22 November 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ^ "Mishti and Miya join Prithviraj in Adam". The Times of India. 24 January 2017. Archived from the original on 21 September 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ "Sumanth Ashwin Columbus | Ishq Writer Ramesh Samala | Seerat Kapoor | Mishti Chakraborty - CineGoer.net". Archived from the original on 25 April 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
- ^ "Masti for Mishti". Archived from the original on 19 June 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
- ^ Hungama, Bollywood (17 June 2015). "Mishti, Ankita Shorey to star in Great Grand Masti - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 29 June 2015.
- ^ "Exclusive: 'Kanchi' actress Mishti reveals how she bagged 'Begum Jaan' | Bollywood Bubble". Bollywood Bubble. 23 April 2017. Archived from the original on 20 August 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
- ^ "'Begum Jaan' Box Office collection Week 1". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 25 April 2017. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
- ^ "Mishti Chakraborty actress better known as 'Vicco Girl': Unseen Pics & Wallpapers". boxofficecollection.in. 17 September 2015. Archived from the original on 19 November 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- ^ Jha, Subhash K (28 January 2013). "Subhash Ghai's 'new discovery' is my heroine from Porichoi - Prosenjeet Chatterjee". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 23 April 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ quintdaily (1 September 2017). "Adam Joan Review Rating – Live Audience Report – QuintDaily". Archived from the original on 1 September 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
- ^ "Sharabha Telugu Movie Review". 22 November 2018. Archived from the original on 23 November 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ "Mishti Chakraborty: I was initially hesitant to take up secondary characters". Mumbai Mirror. 17 December 2018. Archived from the original on 22 December 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
- ^ "Burra Katha starring Aadi and Mishti". Mumbai Mirror. 5 July 2019. Archived from the original on 10 September 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
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[edit]- Living people
- 1987 births
- Actresses from Kolkata
- Indian film actresses
- Bengali actresses
- Actresses in Bengali cinema
- Actresses in Hindi cinema
- Actresses in Telugu cinema
- Actresses in Malayalam cinema
- Actresses in Kannada cinema
- Actresses in Tamil cinema
- University of Calcutta alumni
- 21st-century Bengalis
- 21st-century Indian actresses