Paoli Dam
Born October 04, 1980 (Age: 45)
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Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Biography
Paoli Dam (born 4 October 1980) is an Indian actress who started her career with the Bengali television serial Jibon Niye Khela (2003). She then worked in Bengali television serials such as Tithir Atithi and Sonar Harin; the former ran for six years on ETV Bangla. Dam spent her childhood in Kolkata, earning a postgraduate degree in chemistry from Rajabazar Science College. Initially, she wanted to become a chemical researcher or a pilot. Her debut Bengali film—Teen Yaari Katha, directed by Sudeshna Roy and Abhijit Guha—began in 2004, but was not released until 2012. Dam's first film release was Agnipariksha, directed by Ravi Kinagi. Between 2006 and 2009, she appeared in five Bengali films, coming into prominence with the 2009 Kaalbela, directed by Goutam Ghose. In 2011, she received international recognition for her role in the Bengali film Chatrak. The film was screened at the Cannes film festival and also at film festivals in Toronto and the U.K. In 2012, Dam made her Bollywood debut in Hate Story and also appeared in Vikram Bhatt's Ankur Arora Murder Case, directed by Sohail Tatari. She won the Viewers' Choice Award for Best Actress for her performance in Natoker Moto at the Hyderabad Bengali Film Festival in 2016.
Paoli Dam (born 4 October 1980) is an Indian actress who started her career with the Bengali television serial Jibon Niye Khela (2003). She then worked in Bengali television serials such as Tithir Atithi and Sonar Harin; the former ran for six years on ETV Bangla. Dam spent her childhood in Kolkata, earning a postgraduate degree in chemistry from Rajabazar Science College. Initially, she wanted to become a chemical researcher or a pilot. Her debut Bengali film—Teen Yaari Katha, directed by Sudeshna Roy and Abhijit Guha—began in 2004, but was not released until 2012. Dam's first film release was Agnipariksha, directed by Ravi Kinagi. Between 2006 and 2009, she appeared in five Bengali films, coming into prominence with the 2009 Kaalbela, directed by Goutam Ghose.
In 2011, she received international recognition for her role in the Bengali film Chatrak. The film was screened at the Cannes film festival and also at film festivals in Toronto and the U.K. In 2012, Dam made her Bollywood debut in Hate Story and also appeared in Vikram Bhatt's Ankur Arora Murder Case, directed by Sohail Tatari. She won the Viewers' Choice Award for Best Actress for her performance in Natoker Moto at the Hyderabad Bengali Film Festival in 2016.
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Filmography
Black Coffee
2017
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Age: 36
Tobu Aporichito
2016
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Age: 35
Maya Mridanga
2016
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Age: 35
Prime Time
2015
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Age: 34
Gang of Ghosts
2014
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as Item Number
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Age: 33
Elar Char Adhyay
2012
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as Ela
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Age: 31
Hate Story
2012
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as Kaavya Krishna
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Age: 31
Ajob Prem Ebong...
2011
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Age: 30
Someday Somewhere, Jete Pari Chole...
2011
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as Ruu
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Age: 30
Kagojer Bou
2011
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as Preeti
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Age: 30
Banshiwala
2010
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as Nipa
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Age: 30
Thana Theke Aschi
2010
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Age: 30
Tara
2010
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as Madhuja
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Age: 30
Teen Murti
2009
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Age: 29
Jamai Raja
2009
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Age: 28
Kaalbela
2009
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as Madhabilata
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Age: 28
Box No. 1313
2009
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as Saranya
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Age: 28
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Aamar Pratigya
2008
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Age: 27
I Love You
2007
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Age: 26
Tulkalam
2007
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Age: 26
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Agnipariksha
2006
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Age: 25