Puja Banerjee

Puja Banerjee (born February 6, 1987), sometimes credited as Pooja Bose,[1][2][4][3] is an Indian actress.[4][5] She is well known for playing Vrinda in the popular show Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna, which aired on Star Plus. She was a contestant on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa in 2014 and Comedy Nights Bachao in 2015. She is currently seen in Dev - TV series.

Not to be confused with Pooja Banerjee.

Puja Banerjee
Puja Banerjee at the audio release of Rajdhani Express
Born (1987-02-06) February 6, 1987
Kolkata, West Bengal
NationalityIndian
Other namesPooja Bose
OccupationActress, model
Spouse(s)Arnoy Chakraborty (div.)[1]
Partner(s)Kunal Verma[2][3]

Career

After starting her television career with Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki, Banerjee was seen in the romantic show Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna, in which she played the role of a simple Punjabi girl, Vrinda.[6]

She has also acted in a Hindi film titled Veedu Theda.[7] She made her debut in the film Macho Mustanaa, with Hiran Chatterjee (formerly called Macho Mustafaa, but the title was changed due to objections from Muslim clerics regarding the use of the word "Mustafaa".[8] She won a role in Raja Chanda's film Challenge 2, starring Dev Adhikari and Sujit Mondal's film Rocky, starring Mahaakshay Chakraborty. Another unconfirmed movie is Diwana Holo Mon, opposite Hiran Chatterjee.

Banerjee participated in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 7), where she was credited as Puja Bose. Her choreographer was Rajit Dev, who is the chief choreographer to Vaibhavi Merchant.[9]

Personal life

Puja was earlier married and divorced.[4] She is currently engaged to her Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna co star Kunal Verma.[2][1][3]

Filmography
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Language Notes
2011Veedu ThedaMeghnaTelugu
2012Macho MastanaaDiyaBengali
2012Challenge 2PoojaBengali
2013Rajdhani ExpressSunitaHindi
2013LoveriaSweetyBengali
2013RockyNandiniBengali
2013Oh! HenryBrishtiBengali
2013ProloySpecial DancerBengali
2014Teen PattiMohorBengali
2016Great Grand MastiSapna Amar SaxenaHindi
2018Hoichoi UnlimitedLolaBengali
2018Deewana Holo MonTBABengaliFilming
2018Ye Maya HanaimaTBANepaliFilming
2018Bhalobasa Bhalobasa 2TBABengaliFilming
2019Challenge 3TBABengaliFilming
TBA3 DevItem numberHindiFilming

Television
YearShowRoleChannelNotes
2008Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat KiRadha9XDebut Show
2008Kahaani Ghar Ghar KiiGuestStar PlusPromotion of Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna
2008Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai
2008–2010Tujh Sang Preet Lagai SajnaVrindaLead Role
2009Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata HaiVrinda/Guest
2009KayamathVrinda/GuestCameo Appearance
2010Sarvggun SampannaSwaraImagine TVLead Role
2013–2014Devon Ke Dev - MahadevGoddess ParvatiLife OKLead Role
2013Comedy Nights with KapilHerselfColors TVPromotion of her film with Govinda
2014Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7HerselfColors TVEliminated 7th week - 27 July 2014
2015-2017Comedy Nights BachaoVarious Characters
2015–2016Qubool HaiAfreenZee TVNegative Role
2015Darr Sabko Lagta HaiDr. Radhika&TVEpisode 18
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 8HerselfColors TVGuest
Comedy ClassesSpecial PerformanceLife OKGuest
2016Bigg Boss 9HerselfColors TVGuest
Comedy Nights LiveHerselfColors TVVarious Characters
Bigg Boss BanglaColors BanglaEvicted
2017Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 9)GuestColors TVCo Contestant for Teen Ka Tadka
Dev'Mehak Burman, Vaani SahayColors TVLead Role
Comedy DangalVarious characters&TVVarious Characters

Music Videos
Year Album Song Co-Star
2016 Aap Se Mausiiquii "Aap Se Mausiiquii" Himesh Reshammiya

References
  1. "Kunal Verma shares details of his engagement with Puja Banerjee, says he was commitment phobic earlier". Times of India. 14 August 2017.
  2. Kunal Verma: After our break-up I realised that Puja Banerje was the one for me
  3. Actress Puja Banerjee gets engaged to beau Kunal Verma; see pics - India Today
  4. "Post divorce, Puja Bose is now back to being Puja Chakraborty". Tellychakkar.com. 2014.
  5. "Puja Banerjee".
  6. Pooja Banerjee has blind faith over Ekta Kapoor Archived 8 July 2012 at Archive.today. One India. 6 November 2008
  7. "Actor Nikhil tastes commercial success". The Times Of India. 19 December 2011.
  8. "Macho Mustafa' is now 'Macho Mastana'". The Times of India. 24 February 2012.
  9. "Puja Banerjee". Retrieved 30 June 2014.
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