Bidita Bag
Bidita Bag | |
|---|---|
 Bag c. 2019 | |
| Born | 30 September 1991 |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Bidita Bag is an Indian actress and model. She is mostly known for her inclination towards socio-political films.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Career[edit]
Bidita pursued a career in modelling in college. She was spotted by Jeena Mitra Banik and ace make-up artist Late Prabeer Kumar Dey. She came to prominence in Kolkata after working for designers like Sabyasachi Mukherjee. After graduation she moved to Mumbai. She has worked for Lakme Fashion Week, Lakme, Elle-18, Vaseline, Nokia, Motorola, Colgate, Reliance, Fair and Lovely (make-up man ki beti), 7UP, Samsung Corby TV, Wild Stone deodorant, Kwality Walls Cornetto, Manubhai Jewellers, Jade, Bombay Dyeing, Eye-tex Dazzler etc. Bidita made her film debut with a Bengali film Mukti,[7] followed by Icche, which was released in July 2011.
Filmography[edit]
Films[edit]
| Year | Film | Role(s) | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Nirbaan | Haasi | Bengali | Debut Film |
| Icche | Jayanti Laha | |||
| 2012 | From Sydney with Love | Megha Banerjee | Hindi | |
| Ekhon Nedekha Nodir Xhipare | Sudakshina | Assamese | Simultaneously made in Hindi as As The River Flows | |
| 2013 | Kagojer Nouka | Nusrat | Bengali | |
| 2015 | Bhaunri - The Sinking Reality | Janha | Odia | |
| X: Past Is Present | Heena | Hindi | Story – "Audition" | |
| 2016 | Sangabora | Bengali | ||
| Once Again | Meera | Hindi/English | Netflix film | |
| T for Taj Mahal | Chuniya | Hindi | ||
| 2017 | Babumoshai Bandookbaaz | Phulva | ||
| 2019 | Bouma | Bouma | Bengali | Short film |
| Moksh to Maya | Maya | Hindi | ||
| The Sholay Girl | Reshma Pathan | ZEE5 film | ||
| 2020 | Mera Fauji Calling | Sakshi Singh | [8] | |
| 2022 | Plan A Plan B | Runjhun
Chowgle |
Netflix film | |
| 2023 | Lakeerein | Geeta Biswas |
Web series[edit]
| Year | Web Series | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Bhaukaal | Nazneen | MX Player |
| The Missing Stone | Dhwani | ||
| Abhay | Saloni | Zee5 | |
| 2021 | Ray | Debashree Roy | Netflix |
| Teen Do Paanch | Priyanka sahu | Disney Hotstar | |
| 2022 | Crash Course | Antara Jaiswal | Prime Video |
| 2023 | Inspector Avinash | Amrita | JioCinema |
References[edit]
- ^ "Newbie Bidita Bag mistaken for Naxalite". The Times of India. 10 September 2012. Archived from the original on 8 April 2019. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- ^ "Bidita Bag replaces Chitrangda Singh in Babumoshai Bandookbaaz". Archived from the original on 20 April 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- ^ Misra, Tishya. "Why Bidita Bag Wants To Be Cast With Nawazuddin Siddiqui Over 'Fair And Handsome' Actors". Archived from the original on 20 April 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
- ^ "Bidita Bag Shreyas Talpade come together for a comedy film". Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ "Bidita Bag will be seen as Hema Malinis body double in the Sholay girl". Retrieved 20 February 2019.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Bidita Bag to be seen as indias first female stunt woman in this zee5 original". Retrieved 22 February 2019.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "'So dignified, so graceful' - Gautam Halder's Mukti drawsRakhee out of retirement". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- ^ Kumar Raviraj Sinha (30 January 2021). "'Fauji Calling' is a film about hope: Bidita Bag". National Herald. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
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- Living people
- People from Howrah
- Actresses from Kolkata
- Indian film actresses
- Indian web series actresses
- Bengali actresses
- Actresses in Hindi cinema
- Actresses in Bengali cinema
- Actresses in Assamese cinema
- Actresses in Odia cinema
- Bengali female models
- Female models from Kolkata
- Kendriya Vidyalaya alumni
- Jadavpur University alumni
- 20th-century Bengalis
- 21st-century Bengalis
- 21st-century Indian actresses
- 1991 births