Antara Banerjee
| Antara Banerjee | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actress, Dancer, Singer [1] |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Religion | Bengali (Hindu) |
Antara Banerjee is an Indian film and television actress, who appeared in the film The Shaukeens and the television series Gumrah: End of Innocence.[2]
Personal life
Banerjee, the only daughter of Subrata and Atasi Banerjee, a Bengali couple from Kolkata, came to Mumbai in 2013 to pursue her ambition to become an actress. Haaving had to leave school post-grade 12, she began a correspondence course in English Literature from Mumbai University and a BSW (Bachelor in Social Work) from Nirmala Niketan College. A kathak dancer for the past 15 years, Banerjee has done several stage shows in Kolkata and has learned classical singing.
Banerjee has summed up her philosophy in the words, “Do the job you like, enjoy your life but never give up your work. If work is fun, if your days are passing quickly, you must be happy, right?”[3]
Career
[4] Banerjee rose to fame with Balaji Telefilms teenage crime show, '‘Gumrah’' and Life OK’s Savadhaan India, followed by several other shows on television and a cameo role in The Shaukeens. She made her Bollywood debut with the drama Yeh Hain India.[5][6][7] After appearing with Akshay Kumar in The Shaukeens in 2014, she appeared opposite Bigg Boss 2 and Roadies 5 winner Ashutosh Kaushik.[8][9]
References
- ↑ Rinku. "The rising star Antara Banerjee's journey from TV to films".
- ↑ "Akshay Kumar is lucky for me: Antara Banerjee". The Financial Express. 7 August 2015.
- ↑ Press Trust of India (7 August 2015). "Akshay Kumar is lucky for me: Antara Banerjee".
- ↑ Tellychakkar Team (5 August 2015). "TV actor Antara Banerjee to make film debut with 'Yeh Hai India'". Tellychakkar.com.
- ↑ "Akshay Kumar is lucky for me: Antara Banerjee". The Indian Express. 7 August 2015.
- ↑ "TV actor Antara Banerjee making her film debut with 'Yeh Hai India'".
- ↑ "TV actor Antara Banerjee making her film debut with `Yeh Hai India`". Sify.
- ↑ "Akshay Kumar is lucky for me: Antara Banerjee". Zee News.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 10 August 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-14.