Discover the captivating life and career of Dolon Roy, a celebrated Bengali actress renowned for her work in television, film, and theatre. This comprehensive biography explores her journey, achievements, and personal life.

Wiki/Biography

Dolon Roy was born on Sunday, February 22, 1970 (age 51 as of 2021), in Kolkata, India. Her zodiac sign is Pisces. She completed her schooling at Jadavpur Girls High School, Kolkata, followed by a BSc (Bachelor of Science) from Charuchandra College, Kolkata, and an MSc (Master of Science) from the University of Calcutta.

Physical Appearance

• Height (approx.): 5′ 4″
• Eye Colour: Black
• Hair Colour: Black

Family, Caste & Husband

Dolon’s father is Dilip Roy, and her mother is Dipika Roy. She married Deepankar De on January 16, 2020. She has two stepchildren from her husband’s previous marriage.

Career

In Television & Films

Dolon’s acting career began at the age of six with radio dramas. Her film debut was in the Bengali film “Sajani Go Sajani” in 1991. She has since appeared in numerous popular Bengali films, including:

• Apan Por (1992)
• Sanghat (1996)
• Charuulata (2012)
• Alik Sukh (2013)
• Drishtikone (2018)

Her television debut was in the Bengali serial “Maa…Tomay Chara Ghum Ashena” (2009-2014), where she played Mohini Chatterjee. Other notable television appearances include:

• Mon Niye Kachakachi (2015)
• Byomkesh Bakshi (1993)
• Stree (2016)
• Bajlo Tomar Alor Benu (2018)
• Aloy Bhubon Bhora
• Alo Chhaya (2019)

As a Theatre Artist

Beyond film and television, Dolon is a significant figure in Bengali theatre. She’s collaborated extensively with Anil Dey of “Natyayan” and performed in productions like “Gazi Saheber Kissa” alongside renowned actors Soumitra Chatterjee and Gyanesh Mukherjee. In 1997, she even took her talents to the United States, performing in “Kella Fatey,” directed by Dulal Lahiri.

Facts/Trivia

Dolon’s diverse interests include cooking, gardening, interior design, writing (travel stories and poems), and Feng Shui. Her performance in “Sanghat” (1996) earned her the National Film Award for Special Jury Award/Special Mention (Feature Film) in 1997. Sadly, just a day after her wedding, her husband, Deepankar Dey, experienced a medical emergency requiring hospitalization. She’s also a film enthusiast and a devoted fan of Amitabh Bachchan.