Saheb Chatterjee

Indian Bengali actor (born 1978)


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Saheb Chatterjee, also spelled as Shaheb Chatterjee and Shaheb Chattopadhay (), is an Indian Bengali actor, singer and music producer known for his contributions to the Bengali film industry and Bengali television industry.

Early life

Chatterjee was born and brought up in Kolkata, West Bengal. He got trained in Rabindra Sangeet along with occasional Nazrul Geeti and Indian Classical Music lessons at Dakshinee, a music academy in Kolkata. He started his music learning at the age of 7 and continued for 13 years. In 2006, he released his first solo album "Moner Madhuri", a compilation of Tagore songs. In 2008, he released his second album "Amar E Path", which is a compilation of ten Tagore songs.

Career

At the beginning of his career in 2002, Chatterjee acted in several popular televised soap operas, including "Aleya", "Srot", "Tarpor", "Chaand Uthlo", "Thakurbari" (as Prince Dwarakanath Thakur), "Khela" (by Ravi Ojha), "Utshober Ratri" (by Jishu Dasgupta), "Nana Ronger Dinguli", "Jibon Niye Khela", and "Sudhu tomari Jonyo". Chatterjee later gained critical acclaim for his roles in films including Shukno Lanka, Hitlist, 033, Hatyapuri, Colonel, and Laboratory. In 2006, he played the title role in Sree Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, a Hindi film directed by Gufi Pantel.

Chatterjee is also known for his work as a musician, particularly for his renditions of Rabindra Sangeet. Chatterjee is claimed to be the first Bengali singer and actor to have played the role of Swami Vivekananda in the play "Oneness, Voice Without Form" directed by Alex Broun. He gained recognition for his roles in the television series Potol Kumar Gaanwala (2016 — 2017) on Star Jalsa, Goyenda Ginni (2015 — 2016) on Zee Bangla and Sanyashi Raja (2017 — 2018) (playing the title role, the King of Bhawal).

In 2022, Chatterjee played alongside Radhika Apte in a Hindi ZEE5 original film titled Mrs Undercover, directed by Anushree Mehta. He also portrayed the role of Ramiz Sheikh in the ZEE5 web series Black Widows. In 2024, Chatterjee earned accolades for his role as the antagonist in the web series Bijoya on Hoichoi.

Chatterjee has hosted a non-fictional music show "Etv Sa Theke Sa Junior" and presented on different Bengali television channels such as Zee Bangla.

Chatterjee has played in several theatrical performances including: "Rani Creusa" (as King Xethus), "Ferari Fauj" directed by Gyanesh Mukhopadhyay, and "Eh Aboron" directed by Sree Dulal Lahiri. He has performed in numerous theatres in North America, Bangladesh, Australia, and Dubai.

In 2023, Chatterjee was awarded accolades for his performance of Tagore songs in Dubai as part of a show organised by Malhar, an institution for music education. He later performed in a scripted show titled Tagore Meets Tagore, starring Sharmila Tagore.

Chatterjee has appeared in the Bengali television serial Goyenda Ginni, which aired on Zee Bangla, as Dr. Porimal Mitra, the husband of the protagonist Parama Mitra. He featured as singer Sujon Kumar in the serial Potol Kumar Ganwala, which was broadcast on the Indian channel Star Jalsha. He has participated several times in the reality show Dadagiri.

Web series

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YearWeb seriesRoleDirectorPlatformLanguageNotes
2020Black WidowsRameez SheikhBirsa DasguptaZEE5BengaliMarked his web series debut
2022MuktiPritanjan BabuRohan Ghose
2024Unishe AprilArindam SilFridaay
2024BijoyaSayantan GhosalHoichoi
2025AnusandhanNarayan Sanyal, an influential political leaderAditi Roy
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Filmography

Discography

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YearSongFilmAlbumLanguageNotes
Goopy Bagha Phire EloBengali
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  • Megh Brishti Khela (2008)
  • Mon Amour: Shesher Kobita Revisited (2008)
  • Avijatrik (2021)
  • JE TORE PAGOL BOLE-Film-‘MACHER JHOL’
  • Single Album-BHOJO GOURANGO BY Times Music Bangla( pronam Bangla YouTube channel)
  • SREE KRISHNA 108Names-Spiritual Single by Times Music Bangla
  • song-JENE SHUNE BISH KORECHI PAAN- Film: Achena Uttam starring Saswato Chatterjee and Srabonti
  • Saregama ALBUMS- a) Marer Sagor Pari debo b) Amar Eh Poth c) Moner Madhuri d)Ranga Matir Poth
  • Album ‘Notun Bouthan’

Television

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YearSoap operaRoleNetworkLanguageNotes
2015–2016Goyenda GinniDoctor Parimal Mitra - Parama Mitra's husbandZee BanglaBengali
2015–2017Potol Kumar GaanwalaSujon Kumar Mallick - singer and Potol's fatherStar Jalsha
2017–2018Sanyashi RajaRajkumar Ronendro Bardhan Rai and Bimbobti's husbandStar Jalsha
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References

References

  1. (27 December 2024). "Saheb Chatterjee Birthday: 'জন্মেছি যেখানে জন্মদিনেও...', হাসপাতালের বিছানায় শুয়ে মজার উপলব্ধি সাহেবের". [[Indian Express]].
  2. "Saheb Chatterjee is now Shaheb Chattopadhyay". Times of India.
  3. "Saheb Chatterjee is back in action". Times Of India.
  4. "Saheb and Iman to stage Tagore's Shyama". Times Of India.
  5. "বিক্রম ঘোষের নির্দেশনায় সাহেবের গলায় নতুন গান". Anandabazar.
  6. "TV actor Shaheb Chatterjee seeking treatment in Chennai". Times Of India.
  7. "Saheb Chatterjee to play Tagore in Ujjwal Chatterjee's Nalini". Cinestaan.
  8. "ইন্ডাস্ট্রিতে পজিশন দিয়ে আমার শিল্পের বিচার হয় না". Anandabazar.
  9. (28 May 2008). "An actor who sings". [[The Telegraph (India).
  10. (11 August 2020). "Shaheb Chatterjee, Ritwick Chakraborty: Did you know that these Tollywood stars appeared in Goyenda Ginni?". ZEE5 News.
  11. "Saheb Chatterjee News". The Times of India.
  12. "Saheb Chatterjee Movies, Watch New & Upcoming Movies in 2024".
  13. (12 January 2017). "Enjoy a new murder mystery in Goenda Ginni". Times of India.
  14. (6 February 2023). "‘Potol Kumar Gaanwala’ set to have a Kannada remake". Times of India.
  15. (12 January 2018). "Here's what the last episode of Sanyasi Raja has in store". Times of India.

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