Sujan Mukherjee (also known as Neel Mukherjee) is an Indian actor who works in Bengali language films, television and theatre.[2] In 2012 he made his directorial debut with the film Ghete Gho.[3] He is an active Member of the renowned Theatre Group Chetana. On 22 February 2016 his directorial debut, in the field of Theatre, Ghashiram Kotwal, which is an adaptation on Marathi play, was premiered. In 2018 he directed Don: Taake Bhalo Laage an adaptation of Dale Wasserman's Don Quixote which was translated into Bengali by his father Arun Mukhopadhyay many years back.[4] This play marked the re-entry of his brother and noted director Suman Mukhopadhyay as an actor after 25 years.[5]
Sujan Mukherjee | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Neel Mukherjee |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Director |
| Spouse |
Nibedita Mukherjee (m. 1998) |
| Father | Arun Mukherjee |
| Relatives | Suman Mukhopadhyay (brother) |
Filmography
editAs a director
editAs an actor
edit- Ekti Nadir Naam (2003)
- Nagardola (2005)
- Teen Yaari Katha (2005)
- Herbert (2006)
- Agnibalaka (2006)
- Chalo Let's Go (2008)
- Target (2010)
- Tokhon Teish (2011)
- Bye Bye Bangkok (2011)
- Chaplin (2011)
- Abar Byomkesh (2012)
- A Political Murder (2013)
- Mishar Rahasya (2013)
- Obhishopto Nighty (2014)
- Amoler Cabin (2016)
- Byomkesh O Chiriyakhana (2016)
- Zulfiqar (2016)
- Kiriti Roy (2016)[8]
- Haami (2018)[9]
- Uma (2018)[10]
- Tonic (2021)[11]
- Kuler Achaar (2022)
- Shibpur (2023)
- Pradhan (2023)
- Padatik (2024)
- Bohurupi (2024)
- Tekka (2024)
- Khadaan (2024)
As a playback singer
edit- Chaturanga (2008)
Theatre
editAs a director
edit- Don Taake Bhalo Laage
- Ghashiram Kotwal
- Mahatma Banam Gandhi
- Hibijibi Bahini
As an actor
edit- Don Taake Bhalo Laage as Sancho Panza
- Ghashiram Kotwal
- C/O Eklati
- Kaurubasana
- Brain
- Natoktar Nam Ki
- Jagannath
- Marich Sambad
- Mephisto
Television
edit- P I Meena
- Devi Chaudhurani
- Byomkesh (2014 TV series) as Nandadulal Babu
- Chokher Bali as Binodini's husband
- Sokhi as Manojit
- Ichche Nodee as Abir Banerjee aka Pagla Ghora
- Jol Nupur as Surya Panigrahi
- Lokkhi Chhana as Capt Neel as host of the children's show
- Jibon Saathi as Rick Sen[12]
- Gangaram as Bablu Chatterjee[12]
- Mon Phagun as Somraj[13]
- Mou er bari as Mahitosh Sen[14]
- Nabab Nandini as SRK
Others
edit- Two Months (2017) (Hindi short film)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Ganguly, Ruman (12 June 2020). "I play a police officer in Kamaleswar Mukherjee's next: Sujan Mukherjee". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ "Neel Mukherjee profile". Gomolo. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ^ "Interview: Singer Actor Director NEEL MUKHERJEE on Bangla Movie GHENTE GHAW ... EKTU ONYOROKOM (2012) & Other Upcoming Projects". WBRi. 13 March 2012. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ^ Dasgupta, Priyanka (2 March 2024). "87-year-old thespian beats paralysis, back on stage to enthral audience". Times of India. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
- ^ Ganguly, Raima (21 July 2024). "Sujan Neel Mukhopadhyay to ring in his 50th birthday with a theatre and film festival". Times of India. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
- ^ "A fresh plot". Telegraph Calcutta. 30 January 2011. Archived from the original on 21 May 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ^ Ganguly, Ruman (12 January 2017). "Param, Rudranil and Sujan unite after Teen Yaari Kotha - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ Acharya, Anindita (16 February 2016). "Bengali sleuth film: After Feluda and Byomkesh, comes Kiriti". Hindustan Times.
- ^ Ghosh, Sankha (17 November 2020). "Sujan-Koneenica to play a couple after years - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ Sarkar, Roushni (1 June 2018). "Uma review: Emotionally charged film with message of harmony is worth a watch". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 26 November 2020.
- ^ Ruman, Ganguly (31 October 2019). "Sujan thrilled to play Paran Bandopadhyay's son - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ a b Sen, Debolina (20 July 2021). "Sujan has low-key b'day plans; engages in new work - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Mon Phagun: দশমীর মজলিসে জমজমাট 'মন ফাগুন'-এর সেট". TV9 Bangla (in Bengali). 27 October 2021.
- ^ "'Mou er Bari' to premiere on August 30 - Times of India". The Times of India. 10 August 2021.