Payel Sarkar

Payel Sarkar is an Indian actress and politician who has appeared in Bengali films and Hindi television.^[2]

Payel Sarkar
Sarkar in 2019
Born	(1984-02-10) 10 February 1984 (age 41)[1] Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Education	Jadavpur University
Occupations	Actress Politician
Years active	2004–present
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party (2021–present)

Career

Sarkar made her Bollywood Hindi debut in the 2015 movie Guddu Ki Gun.^[3]

Political career

Sarkar joined Bharatiya Janata Party on 25 February 2021.^[4] She contested in 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election from Behala Purba constituency but lost.^[5][6]

Filmography

Key

†	Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released

List of Payel Sarkar film credits

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2004	Sudhu Tumi	Anjana
2006	Bibar	Iti
2007	I Love You	Pooja
	FM Fun Aur Masti	Rosy
2009	Cross Connection	Piya
	Prem Aamar	Riya
2010	Le Chakka	Rani Mitra	Anandalok Puraskar for Best Actress
2011	Jaani Dekha Hobe	Hiya
2012	Le Halua Le	Sonali
	Bojhena Shey Bojhena	Joyeeta
	Bawali Unlimited	Munmun
2013	Golemale Pirit Koro Na
	Asharay Goppo
2014	Bangali Babu English Mem		Cameo
	Bachchan
	Chotushkone
2015	Ebar Shabor
	Lorai: Play to Live	Anuradha S. Ryan
	Amanush 2
	Jamai 420	Julie
	Jomer Raja Dilo Bor	Rea Banerjee	Kalakar Award for Best Actress
	Guddu Ki Gun	Kaali	Hindi Debut
2016	Agantuker Pore
	Eagoler Chokh
	Hemanta
	Chocolate
2017	Jio Pagla
2018	Bhaijaan Elo Re
2019	Mukhomukhi
	Jamai Badal
	Bhalobashar Shohor
2020	Korapaak
	Mukhosh
	Ekti Tara
	Harano Prapti		Zee5 release
	Biye.com		Zee5 release
2021	Magic
	Shimanto		[7]
	Anusandhan		[8]
2022	The Eken
	Avijatrik	Tanuja
	Jaalbandi
	Kulpi
	Jotugriho
	Har Mana Har
2023	Chayamoyee	Damini
	Ektu Sore Bosun	Urmi
2024	Abar Arownne Din Ratri	Nandini
	Dard	Agni	Multilingual film; India Bangladesh joint venture
2025	Babu Shona	Titas	[9]
	Alakshye Ritwick	Surama Ghatak	[10]
	Prasna	Titli
	The Academy of Fine Arts	Richa	[11]

Television

• Ekdin Pratidin as Diya [2005–2007]
• Love Story as Shruti opposite to Mishal Raheja [30 April 2007 – 17 January 2008]^[12]
• Waqt Batayega Kaun Apna Kaun Paraya as Rudra (Protagonist; also Shamli in her previous birth who was killed by her husband Jayant) [14 April 2008 – 30 October 2008]
• Shakuntala as Rajkumari Gauri [2 February 2009 – 15 May 2009]
• Ladies Special as Pooja Singh [25 May 2009 – 9 December 2009]

Web series

List of Payel Sarkar web series credits

Year	Series	OTT	Character	Notes
2017	Cartoon	Hoichoi	Jinia
2019	Sharate Aaj	ZEE5	Sahana	[13][14][15]
2020	Shobdo Jobdo	Hoichoi	Aditi	[16]
	Mismatch Season 3	Hoichoi	Nibedita
2022	Encrypted	Klikk
	Murder by the Sea	Hoichoi
	Hello! Remember me?	Hoichoi
2024	Kaantaye Kaantaye	Zee5	Kaveri Dutta Gupta

Awards

• Anandalok Award, 2010 Best Actress for Le Chakka
• Kalakar Awards, 2016 Best Actress for Jomer Raja Dilo Bor