Mishti Chakraborty Explained

Mishti Chakraborty
Birth Name:Indrani Chakraborty[1]
Birth Date:1987 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Alma Mater:University of Calcutta
Years Active:2013–present

Indrani Chakraborty, (born 21 December 1987) known by her stage name Mishti, is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Telugu and Hindi films. She starred in films such as (2014), Chinnadana Nee Kosam (2014), Adam Joan (2017), Brihaspathi (2018), Burra Katha (2019), O Saathiya (2023), among others.

Early life

Mishti was born as Indrani Chakraborty on 21 December 1987,[2] in a Bengali family in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Her mother Beena Chakraborty is a housewife and her father is a construction businessman. She graduated in English literature from the University of Calcutta.[3]

She began to use the name Mishti professionally after 2014.[4]

Career

She made her Bollywood debut with Subhash Ghai's film ,[5] [6] and her Telugu film debut with the Nithiin-A. Karunakaran film Chinnadana Nee Kosam,[7] [8] and her Malayalam film debut with Prithviraj Sukumaran and Jinu Abraham's film Adam Joan.[9]

Mishti's next Telugu film, Columbus, stars Sumanth Ashwin and is produced by MS Raju.[10] She returned to Bollywood with Indra Kumar's Great Grand Masti, the third film in the Masti film series.[11] [12] In 2017, she appeared in Srijit Mukherji's historical film Begum Jaan, alongside Naseeruddin Shah and Vidya Balan. The Film was set in the Backdrop of a Brothel and she played Shabnam in the film.[13] The film was an average grosser at Box Office India.[14]

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Mishti is the brand ambassador for Vicco turmeric.[15]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2013Porichoi Rimi[16] [17]
2014 KaanchiHindi
Chinnadana Nee Kosam Nandini Reddy
2015ColumbusIndu
2016Great Grand MastiRekha Meet MehtaHindi
2017Begum JaanShabnam
Babu Baga BusyRadhaTelugu
Adam JoanAmyMalayalam
2018 BrihaspathiShaliniKannada
Semma Botha AagatheyMadhuTamil
SarabhaDivyaTelugu[18]
2019 ManikarnikaKashibaiHindi[19]
Burra KathaHappy Telugu [20]
2023O SaathiyaKeerthiTelugu

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bhattacharya . Roshmila (28 March 2014) . Ghai's fifth M . Mumbai Mirror . 28 March 2014 . 2 April 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140402075250/http://www.mumbaimirror.com/entertainment/bollywood/Ghais-fifth-M/articleshow/32865899.cms . live .
  2. News: Ethamukkala . Hemachandra . "Subhash Ghai sir suggested that Mishti sounded better than Indrani when I informed him about my alternate name"! - 'Osaathiya' actress Mishti Chakraborty - Exclusive . 13 June 2023 . The Times of India . 13 June 2023 . 12 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230612085138/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/mishti-chakraborty-subhash-ghai-sir-suggested-that-mishti-sounded-better-than-indrani-when-i-informed-him-about-my-alternate-name-exclusive/articleshow/100930638.cms . live .
  3. Web site: I don't act in front of the camera; I make love to it' . Rediff.com . 21 April 2014 . 26 March 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190326062531/https://www.rediff.com/movies/report/slide-show-1-i-dont-act-in-front-of-the-camera-i-make-love-to-it/20140421.htm . live .
  4. News: Subhash Ghai renames Indrani Chakraborty as 'Mishti' for 'Kaanchi' . Indian Express . 22 April 2014 . 25 April 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140425074909/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/subhash-ghai-renames-indrani-chakraborty-as-mishti-for-kaanchi/ . live .
  5. http://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/indrani-chakraborty-is-a-fantastic-actor-subhash-ghai/article1-1046474.aspx Indrani Chakraborty is a fantastic actor: Subhash Ghai - Hindustan Times
  6. Web site: Kaanchi: Subhash Ghai picks Bengali debutante Mishti . . 9 March 2014 . 15 March 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140315125643/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news-interviews/Kaanchi-Subhash-Ghai-picks-Bengali-debutante-Mishti/articleshow/18162345.cms . live .
  7. Web site: 26 December 2014 . Mishti Chakraborty happy to be part of India's second-largest film industry . 25 April 2015 . 8 July 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150708081436/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/mishti-chakraborty-happy-to-be-part-of-indias-second-largest-film-industry/ . live .
  8. Web site: Nithin- Karunakaran's movie heroine is Mishti - Telugu Movie News - IndiaGlitz.com . 14 May 2014 . 20 March 2023 . 22 November 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221122125310/https://www.indiaglitz.com/nithin-karunakarans-movie-heroine-is-mishti-telugu-news-107485 . live .
  9. Web site: Mishti and Miya join Prithviraj in Adam . . 11 September 2017 . 21 September 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170921063842/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/Mishti-and-Miya-join-Prithviraj-in-Adam/articleshow/51879409.cms . live .
  10. Web site: Sumanth Ashwin Columbus | Ishq Writer Ramesh Samala | Seerat Kapoor | Mishti Chakraborty - CineGoer.net . dead . https://archive.today/20150425211247/http://www.cinegoer.net/telugu-cinema/news-archives/april-2015/ishq-writer-turns-director-with-sumanth-ashwin-s-columbus-070415.html . 25 April 2015 . 25 April 2015.
  11. Web site: Masti for Mishti . 19 June 2015 . 19 June 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150619135555/http://www.mumbaimirror.com/entertainment/bollywood/Masti-for-Mishti/articleshow/47695779.cms . live .
  12. Web site: Hungama . Bollywood . 17 June 2015 . Mishti, Ankita Shorey to star in Great Grand Masti - Bollywood Hungama . . https://web.archive.org/web/20150629153555/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/14966780/Mishti-Ankita-Shorey-to-star-in-Great-Grand-Masti . dead . 29 June 2015 .
  13. News: 23 April 2017 . Exclusive: 'Kanchi' actress Mishti reveals how she bagged 'Begum Jaan' Bollywood Bubble . en-US . Bollywood Bubble . 16 June 2017 . 20 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230820154740/https://www.bollywoodbubble.com/interviews/exclusive-kanchi-actress-mishti-reveals-how-she-bagged-begum-jaan/ . live .
  14. News: 'Begum Jaan' Box Office collection Week 1 . The Times of India . 16 June 2017 . 25 April 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170425225041/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/box-office/begum-jaan-box-office-collection-week-1/articleshow/58313013.cms . live .
  15. Web site: Mishti Chakraborty actress better known as 'Vicco Girl': Unseen Pics & Wallpapers . boxofficecollection.in . 17 September 2015 . 26 October 2017 . 19 November 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171119051448/http://boxofficecollection.in/bollywood/mishti-chakraborty-actress-better-known-as-vicco-girl-unseen-pics-wallpapers-13252 . live .
  16. Web site: Jha . Subhash K (28 January 2013) . Subhash Ghai's 'new discovery' is my heroine from Porichoi - Prosenjeet Chatterjee . https://web.archive.org/web/20140423025842/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/1704962/Subhash-Ghais-new-discovery-is-my-heroine-from-Porichoi---Prosenjeet-Chatterjee . dead . 23 April 2014 . Bollywood Hungama . 28 March 2014.
  17. Web site: Adam Joan Review Rating – Live Audience Report – QuintDaily . quintdaily . 1 September 2017 . 1 September 2017 . 1 September 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170901112141/https://quintdaily.com/2017/09/adam-joan-review-rating-live-audience-report/ . live .
  18. Web site: Archived copy . 10 October 2023 . 23 November 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181123035213/https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/sharabha-telugu-movie-review.html . live .
  19. Web site: Mishti Chakraborty: I was initially hesitant to take up secondary characters . Mumbai Mirror . 17 December 2018 . 22 December 2018 . 22 December 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181222173535/https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/mishti-chakraborty-i-was-initially-hesitant-to-take-up-secondary-characters/articleshow/67119513.cms . live .
  20. Web site: Burra Katha starring Aadi and Mishti . Mumbai Mirror . 5 July 2019 . 17 September 2019 . 10 September 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190910203720/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/burrakatha/movie-review/70088690.cms . live .