
Tannishtha Chatterjee
Biography
Tannishtha Chatterjee is an Indian actor. She is best known in the west for her performance in the British film Brick Lane (2007), the film adaptation of Monica Ali's best selling novel of the same name. She has been the only Indian to be nominated for the British Independent Film Awards (BAFTA) as the best actress for Brick Lane. Her other notables roles have been in Academy Award-winning German director Florian Gallenberger's film, Shadows of Time, Road, Movie with Abhay Deol and Bibar for which she won Best Actress at the 2006 Osian Film Festival and the 2007 BFJA awards.
Movie Appearances

Brick Lane
as Nazneen Ahmed
2007

Barah Aana
as Rani
2009

Meena
as Meena Hasina
2014

Road, Movie
as The Woman
2010

Shadows of Time
as Masha (Adult)
2005

Interdependence
as Megha's lawyer (segment "Megha's Divorce")
2019

Anna Karenina
as Masha
2012

Jalpari
2012

Yellow Bus
as Ananda Ishwar
2023

Notes on her
as Draupadi
2003

Monsoon Shootout
as Rani
2017

Siddharth
2013

Gulaab Gang
2014

A Prayer for Rain
as Leela
2014

Rani Rani Rani
as Rani
2022

Ek Ruka Hua Faisla
TBA

Water
as Kajri
2014

Rough Book
as Santoshi
2016

Sunrise
as Leela
2014

Lion
as Noor
2016






