Rinku Ghosh is an Indian television and film actress. She is known for her work in the T.V. serial Durgesh Nandini (2007) and films such as Daroga Babu I Love You (2004), Bidai (2008) and Balidaan (2009). She has primarily performed in Hindi and Bhojpuri films. In 2010, The Hindu stated that Ghosh (along with Antara Biswas) was the most sought after actress in the Bhojpuri film industry.
Career
Television serials
Rinku Ghosh's first television role was on the serial Durgesh Nandinii as a lead actress which was telecast on Sony TV in 2007. She was next seen in Mohe Rang De as the main antagonist. She was also known for her performance in Ek Safar Aisa Kabhi Socha Na Tha in 2009. In 2012, she appeared in Dhaniya Ka Thana which was aired on Anjan TV. In 2013, she played the role of Mohini Faujdar in the sitcom Mrs. Pammi Pyarelal on Colors TV and in Imtihaan in 2010. Later in 2018 she appeared as a celebrity judge for the show Big Memsaab on Big Ganga Channel and in 2021, she was a celebrity judge for Memsaab No 1 which was telecast on Zee Ganga.
Television Year Serial Role Channel 2007 Durgesh Nandinii Main title role Sony TV 2008 Mohe Rang De Main antagonist Colors TV2009Ek Safar Aisa Kabhi Socha Na ThaCentral CharacterSony TV2010ImtihaanCentral CharacterMahua Plus 2012 Dhaniya Ka Thana Anjan TV 2013 Mrs. Pammi Pyarelal Mohini Faujdar Colors TV 2014 Crime Patrol Abhilasa Balroom Sony TV 2018 BIG Memsaab Celebrity Judge Big Ganga 2021 Memsaab No. 1 Celebrity Judge Zee Ganga 2023 Junooniyatt Maheeb Mehta Colors TV 2024 Anokhaa Bandhan Sadhna Mishra Dangal TV2026NoyontaraMahamayaColors TV2026–presentYeh Fitoor Tera Neeta Sanjeev SaxenaStar Plus
Filmography
Rinku Ghosh made her film debut in the 2000 Bengali film Jai Maa Durga, in which she was cast opposite Deboshree Roy, Arun Govil and Abhishek Chatterjee. She made her Telugu debut in Raave Na Chaliya with Sai Kiran as a co-actor in 2001. In 2002, she was seen in a Hindi film Bharat Bhagya Vidhata (as Sapna). The year 2003 saw her multiple film releases such as Hindi film Tumse Milke Wrong Number and Koi Hai. She did her first Bhojpuri Motion Picture in the film Suhagan Bana Sajna Hamaar in 2004. In 2005, she worked in the Hindi film titled Mumbai Godfather. She then appeared in Daroga Babu I Love You, "Balidaan", "Saat Saheliyan", "Rakhwala", and "Nagina".
+Key Denotes films that have not yet been released Year Title Co-Actor Language 2000 Jai Maa DurgaDeboshree Roy, Arun Govil, Abhishek Chatterjee Bengali 2001 Raave Naa ChaliyaSai Kiran Telugu 2002 Bharat Bhagya Vidhata Shatrughan Sinha, Jaya Prada, Chandrachur Singh, Puru Raaj Kumar Hindi2003Rakta Bandhan 2003 Tumse Milke Wrong Number Rakesh Bapat, Vrajesh Hirjee Hindi 2003 Koi HaiAman Verma Hindi 2004 Jibon Yudh/Agun JalbeAmit Hasan Amin Khan Rituparna Sengupta Bengali India Bangladesh Joint Production Movie 2004 Suhagan Bana Da Sajana Hamar Ravi Kishan, Avinash Wadhawan Bhojpuri2005Chalak 2005 Daroga Babu I Love You Manoj Tiwari Bhojpuri 2005 Mumbai Godfather Seema Biswas, Govind Namdev Hindi 2006 Hamar Gharwali Ravi Kishan Bhojpuri 2006 Suhaag Krushna Abhishek Bhojpuri 2006 Saugandh Manoj Tiwari Bhojpuri 2006 De Da Piritiya Udhaar Chhotu Chhaliya Bhojpuri 2007 Pinjrewali Muniya Ravi Kishan Bhojpuri 2007 Sajanwa Tohre KhatirRavi Kishan Bhojpuri 2007 Akhiya Ladiye GayiVinay Anand Bhojpuri 2007 Uga Ho Suraj Dev Arag Ke Bhail BerVinay Anand Bhojpuri 2008 BidaaiRavi Kishan Bhojpuri 2008 Hum Bahubali Ravi Kishan, Dinesh Lal YadavBhojpuri 2009 BalidaanRavi KishanBhojpuri 2009 Laal Chunariya Wali Vinay Anand Bhojpuri 2009 Kishan Arjun Anuj Sharma, Gaurav Ghai Bhojpuri 2010 Gath Bandhan Pyar Ke Pawan Singh Bhojpuri 2010 Tu Hi Mor Balma Pravesh Lal, Manoj Singh Tiger, Arvind Akela Kallu Bhojpuri 2010 Saat Saheliyan Dinesh Lal Yadav Bhojpuri Mrityunjay Dinesh Lal Yadav BhojpuriGathbandan Pyar KeBhojpuriKehu Hamse Jeet Na PayiRavi Kishan, Manoj TiwariBhojpuriSatyamev Jayate 2011 Aakhari Rasta Dinesh Lal Yadav 2011 Dushmani Dinesh Lal Yadav, Biraj Bhatta 2011 Saiya Driver Biwi Khalashi Anuj Gupta Bhojpuri 2012 Khoon Bhari MangPakkhi Hegde, Monalisa Bhojpuri 2012 Andha Kanoon Manoj Tiwari Bhojpuri 2012 Gobar Singh Manoj Tiwari Bhojpur] 2012 Bhaiya Hamar Dayavan Manoj Tiwari, Shubham Tiwari Bhojpuri2012Naagin Bani Suhagan 2013 Saali Badi Sataweli Ravi Kishan, Rani Chatterjee Bhojpuri 2013 RakhwalaDinesh Lal Yadav Bhojpuri 2013 Jeena Teri Gali Main Pradeep Pandey, Sushil Singh Bhojpuri 2013 Jai Maa Maihar Wali Bhojpuri 2013 E Kaisan Pratha Biraj Bhatta Bhojpuri 2013 Kotha Jaha Pyar Bikela Pawan Jha Bhojpur 2014 Nagina Pradeep Pandey, Kajal Raghwani, Sambhavna Seth Bhojpuri 2014 Khoon Bhari Mang Pakkhi Hegde Bhojpuri 2015 Aurat Khilona Nahi Manoj Tiwari Bhojpuri 2015 Kahiya Biyaah Bola Karba Alok Kumar, Umesh Singh Bhojpuri2015Chhora Ganga Kinare Wala2015Pyar Ke Bandhan2017Ganga Jamuna SaraswatiManoj Tiwari, Ravi Kishan, Dinesh Lal Yadav, Rani Chatterjee, Pakkhi HegdeBhojpuri2022 Navratra Yash Kumar Bhojpuri2022 Ghar Ki Aangan Laxmi Aditya Ojha & Sanchita Banerjee Bhojpuri2023 Devrani Jethani Kajal Raghwani & Dev Singh Bhojpuri Aangan Ki Lakshmi Bhojpuri2024NanadKajal Raghwani & Dev SinghBhojpuriLadies SpecialDev SinghBhojpuri2025Bhabhi ji Ghar Pe Hai (as Bhauji Hamar Ghar pe badi)Dev Singh & Sanchita BanerjeeBhojpuri
Special appearance
Year Film Co-Actors Language 2009 Pyar Bina Chain Kaha Re Pawan Singh, Smrity Sinha Bhojpuri 2013 Himmatwala Ajay Devgn, Tamannaah, Paresh Rawal, Mahesh Manjrekar, Leena Jumani, Adhyayan Suman, Zarina Wahab, Anil Dhawan Hindi 2014 Villen Ek Prem Kahani Awdhesh Mishra Bhojpuri 2014 Katta Tanal Dupatta Par Ravi Kishan, Rakhi Sawant,Subhi Sharma, Anjana Singh Bhojpuri 2015 Hathiyar Biraj Bhatta Bhojpuri 2015 Chhora Ganga Kinare Wala Pradeep Pandey, Vinay Anand Bhojpuri2022 Inspector Dhakad Singh Yash Kumar Bhojpuri
Web series
Rinku Ghosh stars in the Hindi web series Patra Petika in 2022.
Year Film Language 2022 Patra Petika Hindi
Awards and nominations
Rinku Ghosh won the Best Actress Award in 2008 for the film Bidai in the Fourth Bhojpuri Film Awards, among other awards for the same role. In the same year she was nominated for the Critics Award for Durgesh Nandini in the Indian Television Academy Awards. In the Bhojpuri Film Awards, she won Best Actress for Balidan in 2009.
Ceremony Category Year Film Result 4th Bhojpuri Film Awards Best Actress 2008 Bidai Indian Television Academy Awards Critics Award 2008 Durgeshnandini Bhojpuri Film Awards Best Actress 2009 Balidan Aap ki Awaaj Press Media Award Best Film Actress 2009 Bidaai 1st Bhojpuri City Cine Awards Best Female Actor 2011 Aap ki Awaaj Press Media Award Best Excellent Actress 2012 Dushmani 6th Vishv Bhojpuri Sammelan Awards Sharvshreshtha Classical Abhinetri Award 2012 Aap ki Awaaj Best Actress 2013 Tu Hi Mor Baalma EME Award Best Actress 2013 Outstanding Contribution to Regional Films 5th Newsmakers Achievers Awards Best Bhojpuri Actress 2014 Green Cinema Awards Best Bhojpuri Actress 2024 Devrani Jethani
See also List of Bhojpuri cinema actresses
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