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Nandita Das

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1969-11-07 (55 years old)

Biography

Nandita Das is an actor and director, one of the leading figures in the Indian film industry. She has acted in more than 40 feature films in ten different languages. Das has been acclaimed for numerous performances, including in Fire (1996), Earth (1998), Bawandar (2000), Kannathil Muthamittal (2002), Azhagi (2002), Kamli (2006), and Before The Rains (2007). Her directorial debut was with Firaaq (2008), which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival, traveled to more than 50 festivals, and won more than 20 awards.

Filmography

all 58

Movies 53

TV Shows 5

Director 4

self 3

Nandita Das

Biography

Filmography

all 58

Movies 53

TV Shows 5

Director 4

self 3

Producer 2

Voice 1

Suriya 44 (2025)

Chaalchitra Ekhon (2024)

Zwigato (2023)

A Knock on the Door (2023)

Viraata Parvam (2022)

Call My Agent Bollywood (2021)

Listen To Her (2020)

Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyun Aata Hai? (2019)

Bird of Dusk (2018)

Manto (2018)

Dhaad (2018)

In Defence Of Freedom (2017)

Khamosh Adalat Jaari Hai (2017)

The Kapil Sharma Show (2016)

Traces of Sandalwood (2014)

Oonga (2013)

Neerparavai (2012)

I Am (2011)

Firaaq (2009)

Ramchand Pakistani (2008)

Four Women (2007)

A Drop of Life (2007)

Before the Rains (2007)

Provoked: A True Story (2007)

Footsteps (2006)

A Grave-keeper's Tale (2006)

The Wonder Pets (2006)

Kamli (2006)

Vishwa Thulasi (2004)

Kagaar (2003)

Subho Mahurat (2003)

Supari (2003)

Ek Alag Mausam (2003)

Ek Din 24 Ghante (2003)

Bas Yun Hi (2003)

Kannaki (2002)

Lal Salaam (2002)

Aamaar Bhuvan (2002)

Lux Style Awards (2002)

Kannathil Muthamittal (2002)

Azhagi (2002)

Pitaah (2002)

Aks (2001)

Daughters of This Century (2001)

Bawandar (2000)

Punaradhivasam (2000)

Fertility (2000)

Rockford (1999)

Deveeri (1999)

Biswaprakash (1999)

Earth (1998)

Birthday (1998)

Mother Of 1084 (1998)

Fire (1997)

Imprint in Clay (1993)

Parinati (1989)

Punaradhivasam

Ziddi Girls

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Information

Known ForActing

GenderFemale

Birthday1969-11-07 (55 years old)

Birth PlaceMumbai, India

FatherJatin Das

MotherVarsha Das

CitizenshipsIndia

Also Known Asநந்திதா தாஸ், नंदिता दास, നന്ദിത ദാസ്, నందితా దాస్, নন্দিতা দাস, ନନ୍ଦିତା ଦାସ, نندیتا داس, નંદિતા દાસ, नन्दिता दास

AwardsChevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut, Nandi Award for Best Actress

Credited with

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1969-11-07 (55 years old)

Birth Place
Mumbai, India

Father
Jatin Das

Mother
Varsha Das

Citizenships
India

Also Known As
நந்திதா தாஸ், नंदिता दास, നന്ദിത ദാസ്, నందితా దాస్, নন্দিতা দাস, ନନ୍ଦିତା ଦାସ, نندیتا داس, નંદિતા દાસ, नन्दिता दास

Awards
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut, Nandi Award for Best Actress