Neel Bhattacharya

Neel Bhattacharya
Bhattacharya in 2024
Born
Abhijit Bhattacharya

(1990-06-08) 8 June 1990 (age 36)
CitizenshipIndian
Education
OccupationActor
Known forNikhil in Krishnakoli
Prwithwijit Deb in Stree
Notable work
Political party
Trinamool Congress (2021–present)
Spouse
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(m. 2021)​

Neel Bhattacharya (born 8 June 1990) is an Indian television actor. He started his career in television as a lead actor through Thik Jeno Love Story and is well known for portraying the character of Prwithwijit Deb in Stree, Nikhil in Krishnakoli and Raj Ghoshal in Amar Sangee.

Career

Beside working in TV soap operas, Neel has also acted in a few Bengali movies, notably Chitra and Lokkhyo. He has also performed as the lead male actor in many music videos like Chaina (Don't want), composed and sung by Shaan, Yeh Dil Hai Bekarar by Benny Dayal.

Television

Year Title Role Language Channel Production company(s) Ref.
2014–2015 Thik Jeno Love Story Adidev Bose / Adi Bengali Star Jalsha Shree Venkatesh Films
2016–2018 Stree Prwithwijit Deb / Aksar Sen Zee Bangla Blues Productions
2018–2022 Krishnakoli Nikhil Choudhury Tent Cinema
2021–2022 Uma Abhimanyu Acharya aka Abhi
2022–2023 Bangla Medium Vikram Chatterjee aka Vicky Star Jalsha
2024–2025 Amar Sangee Raj Ghoshal Zee Bangla Nideas Creations
2025–2026 Bhole Baba Par Kare Ga Dr. Shakya Chatterjee Star Jalsha Magic Moments Motion Pictures
2026–Present Dulari Riddho Chowdhury Zee Bangla Crazy Ideas Media

Filmography

Year Title Role Language Ref.
2012 Paanch Adhyay Cameo as football player Bengali
2015 Chitra Bengali
2018 Dariya (Short film) Hindi
2020 Lokkhyo Bengali
2024 Sentimentaaal Special Appearance Bengali

Television movies

Year Title Role Language Comments
2016 Selfier Phande Bengali

Awards

Year Award Category Name
2015 Tele Academy Award 2015 Best New face As Adi in Thik Jeno Love Story
2018 Zee Bangla Sonar Sansar Best Chele As Prithwiraj in Stree
2019 As Nikhil in Krishnakoli
Best Jodi As Nikhil-Shyama in Krishnakoli
2020 Best Chele As Nikhil in Krishnakoli
Digital Influencer of the Year
Best Jodi As Nikhil-Shyama in Krishnakoli
2021 Best Actor Nikhil in Krishnakoli
Best Chele
Best Jodi Nikhil-Shyama in Krishnakoli
2023 West Bengal Telly Academy Awards 2023 Sera Juti Indira-Bikram in Bangla Medium
2025 Zee Bangla Sonar Sansar Best Chele As Raj in Amar Sangee
2019 Tele Academy Awards Best Couple As Nikhil in Krishnakoli
Shyama Prasad Bangiya Samman Best Jodi As Nikhil in Krishnakoli
2025 Tele Academy Award 2025 Best Son As Shakya in Bhole Baba Par Karega

References

  1. 1 2 Kar, Priyanka (11 August 2014). "Interview: Actor Neel Bhattacharya on his Debut Film Chitra and Future Projects". Sholoana Bangaliana. Archived from the original on 15 September 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  2. ↑ কর্মকার, রজত; চৌধুরী, সৌমিতা (20 March 2021). "তৃণমূলে ফের তারকা! যোগ দিলেন টিভির জনপ্রিয় মুখ নীল-তৃণা". Aaj Tak বাংলা (in Bengali). Aaj Tak.
  3. ↑ Roy, Priyanka (8 December 2020). "Actors Trina Saha and Neel Bhattacharya set to tie the knot in February 2021". The Telegraph. Kolkata.
  4. ↑ "Neel Bhattacharya: The Upcoming Star Of Bengali Serials And Movies – The Hindustan Express". 25 June 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  5. 1 2 "Fresh faces on TV's latest love story". The Times of India. No. 5 November 2014.
  6. ↑ "Neel Bhattacharya-Tiyasha Roy starrer 'Krishnakoli' tops the TRP charts". The Times of India. 4 September 2020.
  7. 1 2 "Chitra (2015) – Review, Star Cast, News, Photos". www.cinestaan.com. Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 7 July 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  8. 1 2 "Soumojit Adak's next 'Lokkhyo' is a crime thriller". The Times of India. No. 15 July 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  9. ↑ "Shaan in Bengali music video 'Chaina'". Deccan Herald. 30 August 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  10. ↑ Das, Nishantika (3 July 2017). "রাজা রানী রাজি তো ক্যা ক্যারেগা কাজী !". Gulgal.com (in Bengali).
  11. ↑ "নীলের মুম্বইপাড়ি". www.anandabazar.com. Anandabazar Patrika. 22 December 2017.
  12. ↑ Ruman, Ganguly (10 July 2018). "Neel Bhattacharya relates to his character in Krishnakoli". The Times of India.
  13. ↑ Das, Sampita (8 July 2021). "'কৃষ্ণকলি'-তে নিখিলের পাঠ চুকিয়ে 'উমা'-তে আবির্ভাব নীলের?". EI Samay (in Bengali).
  14. ↑ সংবাদদাতা, নিজস্ব (25 August 2021). "Neel Bhattacharya: একসঙ্গে দু'টি লিড". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Anandabazar Patrika.
  15. ↑ Sammadar, Tulika (15 October 2022). "'কৃষ্ণকলি' নীল-তিয়াসা ছাড়লেন জি বাংলা! স্টার জলসার নতুন মেগা 'বাংলা মিডিয়াম'". Hindustan Times Bangla (in Bengali).[dead link]
  16. ↑ ভট্টাচার্য, স্বরলিপি (28 October 2018). "রামের জীবনে রায়না এল, তার পর..." www.anandabazar.com. Anandabazar Patrika. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  17. ↑ "Exclusive! Sentimentaaal: Neel Bhattacharya joins Nussrat and Yash. Is Trina the 'Soda girl'?". OTTPlay. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  18. ↑ "Selfie'r Phandey (2016) TV Movie". www.zee5.com. ZEE5. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  19. ↑ "Meet The Winners Of Zee Bangla Sonar Sansar Award 2020". ZEE5 News. Zee Bangla. 23 March 2020.
  20. ↑ "Tele Academy Award Ceremony – 2019". wb.gov.in. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  21. ↑ MP, Team (6 September 2019). "Most people watch more serials than news: CM". www.millenniumpost.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  22. ↑ সংবাদদাতা, নিজস্ব (6 September 2019). "টেলি অ্যাকাডেমি অ্যাওয়ার্ড-এ শ্রেষ্ঠ সিরিয়াল 'ফাগুন বউ', জনপ্রিয়তম সিরিয়াল 'কৃষ্ণকলি'". www.anandabazar.com. Anandabazar Patrika.
  23. ↑ "दो नवंबर को टॉलीवुड हस्तियों को भाजपा देगी श्यामप्रसाद शरद सम्मान". Prabhat Khabar (in Hindi). 30 October 2019.