Tannishtha Chatterjee
Known for Acting
Biography
Tannishtha Chatterjee is an Indian actor. She is best known in the west for her performance in the British film Brick Lane (2007), the film adaptation of Monica Ali's best selling novel of the same name. She has been the only Indian to be nominated for the British Independent Film Awards (BAFTA) as the best actress for Brick Lane. Her other notables roles have been in Academy Award-winning German director Florian Gallenberger's film, Shadows of Time, Road, Movie with Abhay Deol and Bibar for which she won Best Actress at the 2006 Osian Film Festival and the 2007 BFJA awards.
Filmography
Lion
2016
as Noor
Anna Karenina
2012
as Masha
Parched
2015
as Rani
I Love NY
2015
as Riya
Chauranga
2016
as Dhaniya
Gulaab Gang
2014
Jhalki
2019
A Prayer for Rain
2014
as Leela
Dekh Indian Circus
2011
as Kajaro
Monsoon Shootout
2017
as Rani
Angry Indian Goddesses
2015
as Nargis Nasreen
Brick Lane
2007
as Nazneen Ahmed
Interdependence
2019
as Megha's lawyer (segment "Megha's Divorce")
Shadows of Time
2005
as Masha (Adult)
Miles of Sand
2016
as Durga
Road, Movie
2010
as The Woman
Barah Aana
2009
as Rani
Meena
2014
as Meena Hasina
Joram
2023
as Vaano
Rani Rani Rani
2022
as Rani