Sujan Mukherjee (actor)
{{short description|Indian actor}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Sujan Mukherjee
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| nationality = Indian
| other_names = Neel Mukherjee
| occupation = Actor, Director
| father = Arun Mukherjee
| spouse = {{marriage|Nibedita Mukherjee|1998}}{{cite news |last1=Ganguly |first1=Ruman |title=I play a police officer in Kamaleswar Mukherjee's next: Sujan Mukherjee |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/i-play-a-police-officer-in-kamaleswar-mukherjees-next-sujan-mukherjee/articleshow/76340374.cms |access-date=24 December 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=12 June 2020}}
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| relatives = Suman Mukhopadhyay (brother)
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Sujan Mukherjee (also known as Neel Mukherjee) is an Indian actor who works in Bengali language films, television and theatre.{{cite web|title=Neel Mukherjee profile|url=http://www.gomolo.com/about-neel-mukherjee/798|publisher=Gomolo|access-date=24 August 2012}} In 2012 he made his directorial debut with the film Ghete Gho.{{cite web |publisher=WBRi |title=Interview: Singer Actor Director NEEL MUKHERJEE on Bangla Movie GHENTE GHAW ... EKTU ONYOROKOM (2012) & Other Upcoming Projects |url=http://www.washingtonbanglaradio.com/content/34297112-interview-singer-actor-director-neel-mukherjee-bangla-movie-ghente-ghaw-ektu-onyoro |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120315144957/http://www.washingtonbanglaradio.com/content/34297112-interview-singer-actor-director-neel-mukherjee-bangla-movie-ghente-ghaw-ektu-onyoro |url-status=usurped |archive-date=15 March 2012 |date=13 March 2012 |access-date=24 August 2012}} 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.{{cite news |last1=Dasgupta |first1=Priyanka |title=87-year-old thespian beats paralysis, back on stage to enthral audience |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/87-year-old-thespian-beats-paralysis-and-returns-to-the-stage/articleshow/108152313.cms |access-date=23 November 2024 |work=Times of India |date=2 March 2024}} This play marked the re-entry of his brother and noted director Suman Mukhopadhyay as an actor after 25 years.{{cite news |last1=Ganguly |first1=Raima |title=Sujan Neel Mukhopadhyay to ring in his 50th birthday with a theatre and film festival |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/sujan-neel-mukhopadhyay-to-ring-in-his-50th-birthday-with-a-theatre-and-film-festival/articleshow/111905598.cms |access-date=23 November 2024 |work=Times of India |date=21 July 2024}}
Filmography
= As a director =
- Ghete Gho (unreleased){{cite news|title=A fresh plot|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110130/jsp/graphiti/story_13507426.jsp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120521190451/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110130/jsp/graphiti/story_13507426.jsp|url-status=dead|archive-date=21 May 2012|access-date=24 August 2012|newspaper=Telegraph Calcutta|date=30 January 2011}}
- Chocolate (2016){{cite news |last1=Ganguly |first1=Ruman |title=Param, Rudranil and Sujan unite after Teen Yaari Kotha - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/param-rudranil-and-sujan-unite-after-teen-yaari-kotha/articleshow/54736623.cms |work=The Times of India |date=12 January 2017 |language=en}}
= As an actor =
- 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){{cite news |last1=Acharya |first1=Anindita |title=Bengali sleuth film: After Feluda and Byomkesh, comes Kiriti |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/bengali-sleuth-film-after-feluda-and-byomkesh-comes-kiriti/story-yv4wQnTZunR04Ji6kksYQP.html |work=Hindustan Times |date=16 February 2016 |language=en}}
- Haami (2018){{cite news |last1=Ghosh |first1=Sankha |title=Sujan-Koneenica to play a couple after years - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/sujan-koneenica-to-play-a-couple-after-years/articleshow/79256635.cms |work=The Times of India |date=17 November 2020 |language=en}}
- Uma (2018){{cite news |last1=Sarkar |first1=Roushni |title=Uma review: Emotionally charged film with message of harmony is worth a watch |url=https://www.cinestaan.com/reviews/uma-36247 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201126090352/https://www.cinestaan.com/reviews/uma-36247 |url-status=live |archive-date=26 November 2020 |work=Cinestaan |date=1 June 2018}}
- Tonic (2021){{cite news |last1=Ruman |first1=Ganguly |title=Sujan thrilled to play Paran Bandopadhyay's son - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/sujan-thrilled-to-play-paran-bandopadhyays-son/articleshow/71839250.cms |work=The Times of India |date=31 October 2019 |language=en}}
- Kuler Achaar (2022)
- Shibpur (2023)
- Pradhan (2023)
- Padatik (2024)
- Bohurupi (2024)
- Tekka (2024)
- Khadaan (2024)
= As a playback singer =
- Chaturanga (2008)
Theatre
= As a director =
- Don Taake Bhalo Laage
- Ghashiram Kotwal
- Mahatma Banam Gandhi
- Hibijibi Bahini
= As an actor =
- Don Taake Bhalo Laage as Sancho Panza
- Ghashiram Kotwal
- C/O Eklati
- Kaurubasana
- Brain
- Natoktar Nam Ki
- Jagannath
- Marich Sambad
- Mephisto
Television
- 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
- Gangaram as Bablu Chatterjee{{cite news |last1=Sen |first1=Debolina |title=Sujan has low-key b'day plans; engages in new work - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/sujan-has-low-key-bday-plans-engages-in-new-work/articleshow/84587807.cms |work=The Times of India |date=20 July 2021 |language=en}}
- Mon Phagun as Somraj{{cite news |title=Mon Phagun: দশমীর মজলিসে জমজমাট 'মন ফাগুন'-এর সেট |url=https://tv9bangla.com/entertainment/television/durga-puja-celebration-at-mon-phaguns-set-444265.html |work=TV9 Bangla |date=27 October 2021 |language=bn}}
- Mou er bari as Mahitosh Sen{{cite news |title='Mou er Bari' to premiere on August 30 - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/mou-er-bari-to-premiere-on-august-30/articleshow/85202259.cms |work=The Times of India |date=10 August 2021 |language=en}}
- Nabab Nandini as SRK
Others
- Two Months (2017) (Hindi short film)
See also
References
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Category:Bengali male television actors
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
Category:21st-century Indian male actors
Category:Male actors from West Bengal
Category:Indian male film actors