Vikram Chatterjee ( born 17 May 1988) is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Bengali cinema. He made his silver screen debut in 2012 with a supporting role in Mainak Bhowmik's Bedroom. In the same year he acted in Elar Char Adhyay based on Rabindranath Tagore's last novel "Char Adhyay". In 2013, he participated in the reality show Bigg Boss Bangla as a contestant. Soon after he portrayed supporting roles in Ami Aar Amar Girlfriends, Hoi Choi, Britto and few other films. He gained widespread popularity after playing the lead roles in the daily soaps Ichche Nodee (2015–17) and Phagun Bou (2018-19).
Chatterjee's acting skills in Shaheb Bibi Golaam in 2016 and Meghnad Badh Rahasya in 2017 earned him critical acclaim. Khoj in 2017 marked his debut in a lead role. After a brief setback due to the Sonika Chauhan controversy, he made comeback with Shohorer Ushnotomo Din E in 2023. Thereafter, he has starred in films including Pariah (2024), Surjo (2024), Omorshongi (2025) and Durgapur Junction (2025), which have been critically acclaimed as well have achieved lukewarm commercial success. Pariah earned him a nomination for the Best Actor at the 8th Filmfare Awards Bangla.
Early life and education Vikram was born in Kolkata, West Bengal to father Bijoy Chatterjee and mother Mallika Chatterjee. He spent a major part of childhood in Sulekha, Jadavpur.Interview with @straightupwithshree | title=ACTOR. THINKER. FIGHTER. ft. Vikram Chatterjee | Straight Up With Shree | EP 48 |date=18 June 2025 He completed his graduation and alma mater from the City College, Kolkata.
Media In 2017, Calcutta Times ranked him as the 5th Most Desirable Man of Tollywood.
Filmography +Key Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Character Director Note 2012 Bedroom RajatMainak BhaumikMarked his debut in Bengali Film Industry Elar Char Adhyay AtinBappaditya Bandopadhyay 3 Kanya Nancy's husbandAgnidev ChatterjeeCameo role 2013 Ami Aar Amar Girlfriends DeepMainak Bhaumik Mistake NeelS.K. BangaloreIndrani to play pivotal role in ‘Mistake’ Hoi Choi NalokDebarati Gupta 2014 Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay JoyAshok Pati, Anonno MamunIndo-Bangladesh joint production Gogoler Kirti JoyPompi Ghosh Mukherjee Britto RoniSurajit Dhar 2015 Ajana Batash SandyAnjan Das 2016 Saheb Bibi Golaam ZicoPratim D. Gupta Aatish AatishParoma Neotia 2017 Khoj Sayan BoseArka GangulyMarked his first film in a lead role Meghnad Badh Rahasya Wrik BoseAnik Dutta2022Kuler AchaarPritamSudeep Das 2023 Shesh Pata SounakAtanu GhoshShohorer Ushnotomo Din ERitobanAritra Sen2024Pariah Lubdhak ChatterjeeTathagata MukherjeeSurjoSurjoSiladitya Moulik2025OmorshongiAnuragDibya ChatterjeeDurgapur JunctionSoumyaArindam Bhattacharya Raas SomnathTathagata MukherjeeMrigaya: The Hunt AnimeshAvirup Ghosh2026Pariah 2 Lubdhak Chatterjee Tathagata MukherjeeMemory X TBATathagata MukherjeeWill mark his debut in the Hindi Film Industry
Web series Year Series OTT Platform Character Director Note 2018Famously Filmfare BanglaMX PlayerHimself as a guest in the talk showTalk Show 2019 Paanch Phoron Hoichoi Arindam MitraSuman Mukherjee2020Dure Thaka Kachher Manush YouTubeDeepto Shahrear PolockShort filmPabitra PuppiesHoichoiArnabDebaloy Bhattacharya Tansener Tanpura (Season 1) Alap MitraSoumik ChatterjeeTansener Tanpura (Season 2)2021Rudrabinar Obhishaap (Season 1)Joydeep Mukherjee 2022Rudrabinar Obhishaap (Season 2)2023RoktokorobiZEE5SatyakiSayantan Ghoshal2026TaarkataaAgniSamik Roy ChoudhuryProduction debut
Other works Soap operas Year Soap opera Character Channel Note 2010 - 2011 Saat Paake Bandha Raja Zee Bangla Marked his debut in Bengali entertainment industry; Debut soap opera 2013 Sokhi Ayan Star Jalsha 2014 - 2017Jamai RajaPolice officer Zee TVCameo role; Marked his debut in Hindi soap opera2014Byomkesh Bilash MallickETV Bangla 2015 Doli Armaano Ki Yash Singhania Zee TV Hindi soap opera; Cameo role 2015 - 2017 Ichche Nodee Dr Anuraag Banerjee aka Tatan Star Jalsha 2018 - 2019 Phagun Bou Dr Ayandeep Ghosh aka Roddur Star Jalsha
Television shows Year Show Character Channel Note 2013 Bigg Boss Bangla Himself as a contestant ETV Bangla 2014Zee Cine Star Ki Khoj Himself as a participant Zee TVReality show; Finished the show as the first Runner-up2015Aahat (Season 6)Rohan Sony TVLead role in the 27th episode of Season 6 2021 Dance Bangla Dance Host Zee Bangla Season 11; Hosted along with Ankush Hazra 2025Dosh Dine Dosh LakhHostZee Bangla SonarHost along with Oindrila Sen
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Awards and nominations Year Work Award Category Result 2011 Saat Paake Bandha Big Rising Star Awards Best Actor Male TV Zee Bangla Gourav Awards Best Actor Male TV Zee Bangla Gourav Samman Best On Screen Pair Tele Samman Best Actor Male TV 2012 Elar Char Adhyay Bengal Youth Awards Best Debut Male 2016 Ichche Nodee Tele Cine Awards Best Actor Male TV Tele Academy Awards Best Actor Male TV Tele Academy Awards Best On Screen Pair TV Star Jalsha Parivaar Award Priyo Notun Sadashya (Purush)Star Jalsha Parivaar Award Priya Bor 2017 Shaheb Bibi Golaam WBFJA Awards Best Actor in a Negative Role IBFA Awards Best Actor in a Negative Role Ichche Nodee Tele Academy Awards Most Popular Actor TV Star Jalsha Parivaar Award Style Icon of The Year (Male) Tele Cine Awards Best Actor Male TV 2018 Phagun Bou Bengal Youth Icon Youth Icon Of The Year 2019Tele Academy AwardsBest Onscreen Pair Tele Academy AwardsBest Soap Opera of The Year2020Tansener TanpuraHoichoi Awards 2020Performance of The Year (Male) 2022Dance Bangla DanceZee Bangla Sonar Sansar Award 2022Priyo Sadashya (Debut in Non Fiction)Rudrabinar Obhishap (Season 1)Hoichoi Awards 2021Most loved character of Hoichoi (with "Rupsha Chatterjee")2024Shesh Pata7th Filmfare Awards BanglaFilmfare Award Bangla for Best Supporting Actor 2025Pariah8th Filmfare Awards BanglaFilmfare Award Bangla for Best Actor
Controversy On 29 April 2017 at 3.30 am Vikram and his friend Sonika Chauhan a model, actress and a TV Host, was driving back home from a party and met with an accident at Rashbehari Avenue connector near Lake mall. Both were taken to the hospital where Sonika was declared dead by the doctors due to severe head injuries and Vikram was injured. He was treated at Ruby General Hospital and was later discharged on 4 May 2017. A case for culpable homicide under the Indian Penal Code and for driving under the influence under the Motor Vehicles Act was filed against Vikram Chatterjee. Initially he was absconding after the police had charged him with culpable homicide not amounting to murder as well as rash and negligent driving. Later, he was arrested by the Kolkata Police on 6 July. Thereafter a court granted him bail on 26 July 2017.
In 2022, an Alipore city court rejected Vikram Chatterjee’s request for the temporary release of his passport to travel to London.
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