Paoli Dam
Acting • Born 1980-10-04
Biography
Paoli Dam (born 4 October 1980) is an Indian actress who started her career with the Bengali television serial Jibon Niye Khela (2003). She then worked in Bengali television serials such as Tithir Atithi and Sonar Harin; the former ran for six years on ETV Bangla. Dam spent her childhood in Kolkata, earning a postgraduate degree in chemistry from Rajabazar Science College. Initially, she wanted to become a chemical researcher or a pilot. Her debut Bengali film—Teen Yaari Katha, directed by Sudeshna Roy and Abhijit Guha—began in 2004, but was not released until 2012. Dam's first film release was Agnipariksha, directed by Ravi Kinagi. Between 2006 and 2009, she appeared in five Bengali films, coming into prominence with the 2009 Kaalbela, directed by Goutam Ghose. In 2011, she received international recognition for her role in the Bengali film Chatrak. The film was screened at the Cannes film festival and also at film festivals in Toronto and the U.K. In 2012, Dam made her Bollywood debut in Hate Story and also appeared in Vikram Bhatt's Ankur Arora Murder Case, directed by Sohail Tatari. She won the Viewers' Choice Award for Best Actress for her performance in Natoker Moto at the Hyderabad Bengali Film Festival in 2016.
Filmography
83 credits
Agnipariksha
Movie • 2006
Gulab
Movie
Teen Yaari Katha
Movie • 2012
Paharganj Halt
Movie
Dui
Movie • 2023
Ektu Sore Boshun
Movie • 2023
Rokeya
Moner Manush
Movie • 2010
Komli
Kagojer Bou
Movie • 2011
Preeti
Sada Canvas
Movie • 2014
Rangamati
Movie • 2008
Palan
Movie • 2023
Paoli Sen
Hate Story
Movie • 2012
Kaavya Krishna
Mushrooms
Movie • 2011
Tulkalam
Movie • 2007
Someday Somewhere, Jete Pari Chole...
Movie • 2011
Ruu
I Love You
Movie • 2007
Teen Murti
Movie • 2009
Byomkesh Hotyamancha
Movie • 2022
Sulochana Sikdar
Maya Mridanga
Movie • 2016
Ankur Arora Murder Case
Movie • 2013
Kajori Sen Public Procecuter
The Terrace
Movie • 2025
Hoichoi
Movie • 2013
Natoker Moto: Like a Play
Movie • 2015
Kheya
Black Coffee
Movie • 2017
Tobu Aporichito
Movie • 2016
Obhishopto Nighty
Movie • 2014
Monica
Banshiwala
Movie • 2010
Nipa
Prime Time
Movie • 2015
Ajob Prem Ebong...
Movie • 2011
Parapaar
Movie • 2014
Urmila
Baga Beach
Movie • 2013
Sobha
Jamai Raja
Movie • 2009
Yaara Silly Silly
Movie • 2015
Gang of Ghosts
Movie • 2014
Item Number
Kaalbela
Movie • 2009
Madhabilata
The Bait
Movie • 2016
Box No. 1313
Movie • 2009
Saranya
Asamapta - Incomplete
Movie • 2017
Mitun
Zulfiqar
Movie • 2016
Karishma Ahmed
Khawto
Movie • 2016
Damayanti Chakraborty / Antara
Aroni Tokhon
Movie • 2017
Hercules
Movie • 2014
Meenu
Maacher Jhol
Movie • 2017
Sreela
Sweetheart
Movie • 2013
Ahare Mon
Movie • 2018
Ramona Chatterjee
Halkaa
Movie • 2018
Shobha
Mandobasar Golpo
Movie • 2017
Ahana Sen
Family Album
Movie • 2015
Atrika Ghosh
Swatta
Movie • 2017
Tritio Adhyay
Movie • 2019
Maati
Movie • 2018
Meghla Chowdhury
Konttho
Movie • 2019
Pritha Mallick
Shantilal O Projapoti Rohoshyo
Movie • 2019
Nandita
Elar Char Adhyay
Movie • 2012
Ela
Hukumat Ki Aandhi
Movie • 2017
Sanjhbati
Movie • 2019
Phuli
Love Aaj Kal Porshu
Movie • 2020
Takhan Teish
Movie • 2011
Mohini
Devi
Movie • 2017
Chaya Manush
Movie • 2014
Password
Movie • 2019
Mariom
Bulbbul
Movie • 2020
Binodini
Holud Bani
Movie • 2020
Kasturi
Thana Theke Aschi
Movie • 2010
Raat Baaki Hai
Movie • 2021
Mirchi Malini
Movie • 2018
Mirchi Malini
Three Course Meal
Movie
Tara
Movie • 2010
Madhuja
Abhijaan
Movie • 2021
Suchitra Sen
Ajana Batas
Movie • 2015
Deepa
Bedroom
Movie • 2012
Priyanka
Chawlochitro Circus
Movie • 2017
Shob Charitro Kalponik
Movie • 2009
Kajari Roy
Bibi Payra
Movie • 2026
Jhuma
Lokkhikantopur Local
Movie • 2025
Kalyani
Aamar Pratigya
Movie • 2008
Charlie Chopra And The Mystery Of Solang Valley
TV • 2023
Saloni Debral
The Great Indian Murder
TV • 2022
Shabnam Saxena
Karm Yuddh
TV • 2022
Indrani Roy
Kaali
TV • 2018
Kaali
Julie
TV • 2025
Ganoshotru
TV • 2025
Mahanayak
TV • 2016
Sucharita Sen