Nandita Das
Acting • Born 1969-11-07
Biography
Nandita Das is an actor and director, one of the leading figures in the Indian film industry. She has acted in more than 40 feature films in ten different languages. Das has been acclaimed for numerous performances, including in Fire (1996), Earth (1998), Bawandar (2000), Kannathil Muthamittal (2002), Azhagi (2002), Kamli (2006), and Before The Rains (2007). Her directorial debut was with Firaaq (2008), which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival, traveled to more than 50 festivals, and won more than 20 awards.
Filmography
51 credits
Fire
Movie • 1997
Sita
Earth
Movie • 1998
Shanta
Kannathil Muthamittal
Movie • 2002
M.D. Shyama
Provoked: A True Story
Movie • 2007
Radha Dalal
I Am
Movie • 2011
Afia Kidwai
Daughters of This Century
Movie • 2001
Charu
Aks
Movie • 2001
Supriya
Four Women
Movie • 2007
The Spinster
Neerparavai
Movie • 2012
Esther
Punaradhivasam
Movie • 2000
Mother of 1084
Movie • 1998
Nandini Mitra
Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyun Aata Hai?
Movie • 2019
Stella
Vishwa Thulasi
Movie • 2004
Thulasi
Shubho Muharat
Movie • 2003
Mallika Sen
Traces of Sandalwood
Movie • 2014
Mina
This, My Land
Movie • 2002
Shokhina
Pitaah
Movie • 2002
Paro
Birthday
Movie • 1998
Sarasu
One Day, 24 Hours
Movie • 2003
Before the Rains
Movie • 2007
Sajaani
Azhagi
Movie • 2002
Kaleidoscope Now
Movie • 2024
Kamli
Movie • 2006
Parinati
Movie • 1989
Lakha
A Knock on the Door
Movie • 2023
Reena
Hari-Bhari
Movie • 2000
Afsana
A Drop of Life
Movie • 2007
Deveeri
Movie • 1999
Ramchand Pakistani
Movie • 2008
Champa
Khamosh Adalat Jaari Hai
Movie • 2017
Leela Benare
Bawandar
Movie • 2000
Saanvri
Ek Alag Mausam
Movie • 2003
Aparna Suresh Verma
Rockford
Movie • 1999
Lily Vegas
Kannaki
Movie • 2002
Kannaki
Lal Salaam
Movie • 2002
Rupi
Bas Yun Hi
Movie • 2003
Biswaprakash
Movie • 1999
Dhaad
Movie • 2018
Monghi
Supari
Movie • 2003
Mamta Shekari
Viraata Parvam
Movie • 2022
Shakuntala
Kagaar
Movie • 2003
Aditi
Bird of Dusk
Movie • 2018
Herself
Listen To Her
Movie • 2020
Footsteps
Movie • 2006
Megha
Nadhi
Movie
Devi
Wonder Pets!
TV • 2006
Bengal Tiger (voice)
Call My Agent Bollywood
TV • 2021
Special Appearance
Call My Agent Bollywood
TV • 2021
Nandita Das
Ziddi Girls
TV • 2025
Lux Style Awards
TV • 2002
Self
The Kapil Sharma Show
TV • 2016
Self