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Sawon Chakraborty

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Sawon Chakraborty is an Indian movie and TV actor who predominantly works in the Bengali film industry. He was born and raised in the small town of Cooch Behar between the river Torsa and in the foothills of Eastern Himalayas, in West Bengal. Sawon Chakraborty grew up in a typical Bengali family that laid a huge emphasis on culture respecting one’s roots. He completed his general schooling at a local school. After that, he moved to the city of Kolkata in order to pursue his higher education at Jadavpur Public University.

At this institution, Sawon Chakraborty first received his bachelor’s degree and then his masters of Philosophy degree from the Department of Comparative Literature. During this time he also worked at the Sylff Foundation as a research fellow as a part of the Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund Program. In 2019, despite his budding acting career, Sawon Chakraborty also enrolled in the Ph. D programme at Jadavpur Public University..

Sawon Chakraborty was interested in acting from a young age as he grew up watching his father who was a theater artist. He grew up surrounded by thespians and soon found himself involved in many plays. Despite his interest in theater, Sawon Chakraborty was determined to make a career in academia and even took a four year hiatus from the stage in order to pursue his studies. However, ate intervened in a surprising way. Drawn by his uncanny resemblance to a character, Sawon Chakraborty found himself cast as Sabyasachi Chakraborty's son in the Addatimes web series ‘ In Their Life A Bengali web series called "In Their Life" takes >> Read More... .’

The offer was too compelling to resist, and he naturally accepted. ‘In Their Life’ marked Sawon Chakraborty’s debut in the small screen industry in 2018. His performance in the show was so good that it opened the doors to a series of subsequent opportunities to grow his acting career. Sawon Chakraborty then played supporting roles in more films and serials such as 'Ghasjomi’ (Grassland) (2022), ' Rawkto Bilaap Rawkto Bilaap is a gripping horror TV mini-collect >> Read More... ’ (2022), 'Uttoron’ (2022), and 'Ekannoborti’ (2021). He got his first leading role in the TV movie ‘Nogor Baul Kotha’ in 2022. The film was directed by Aranyak Chatterjee Aranyak Chatterjee is a Bengal-based Movie Directo >> Read More... and also featured actors such as Debabrata Duttaand Swastika Dutta. After that, he also played the role of Partho Pratim Dey in the popular TV series ‘P.I. Meena’ (2023). Besides acting and academia, Sawon Chakraborty is also a talented photographer and posts his work on social media.