Payel De Explained

Birth Date:18 November 1986
Birth Place:India
Occupation:Actress
Children:1
Years Active:2006–present
Notable Works:Durga, Behula (TV series)

Payel De, also known as Payel Dey, is a Bengali actress. She began her career in 2006 with Zee Bangla's Ekdin Pratidin daily soap and portrayed the character Chandrayee as a supporting role. She is known for her work in television soap opera serials Durga and Behula where she played the title character, both of these aired on Star Jalsha. She started her career while she was studying in college. Afterwards, she starred as Aalo Moitra in the TV serial Bodhu Kon Alo Laaglo Chokhe which aired on Star Jaisha. She has also played lead characters in Maa Durga (Colors Bangla), Tobu Mone Rekho (Zee Bangla), Ardhangini (Star Jalsha), Jaahanara (Colors Bangla), Durga Durgeshwari (Star Jalsha), Chuni Panna (Star Jalsha) and currently Desher Maati (Star Jalsha).[1]

Her first feature film was Mayabazaar.[2] She also dubbed in Bengali movie Fidaa starring Yash and Sanjana.[3]

Apart from serials, she also played Goddess Durga in Durga Durgotinashini in 2016 and Mahishashur Mardini in 2015 on Colors Bangla.[4] [5] In 2021 she was seen in the film Mukhosh directed by Birsa Dasgupta, Produced under Shree Venkatesh Films opposite Anirban Bhattacharyya, Anirban Chakraborti and Chandrayee Ghosh.

Personal life

On 3 February 2012, she married her co-actor from a telefilm ‘Sokol Kata Dhonno Kore’ Dwaipayan Das.[6] The couple loves traveling and mostly embark on tours and treks to the Himalayas.[7] The couple have a son who was born in 2018.

Works

Source
2007Ekdin PratidinChandryeeZee BanglaBeyond ReelsSupporting role
2008BijoyineeAkash Bangla
Ichhe Dana Ichhe Applause Talkies Pvt.LtdLead role
 - 2010 Durga Shree Venkatesh FilmsSupporting role[8]
 - 2011 Behula Behula Lead role[9]
 - 2014 Bodhu Kon Alo Laaglo Chokhe Aalo Moitra [10]
 - 2016 Maa Durga Maa Durga[11]
Tobu Mone Rekho Supriya Roy [12] [13]
Agnijal Devi Singhabahini(later replaced by Adrija Roy)Cameo role
Ardhangini Ganga Acropoliis EntertainmentAntagonist
 - 2019Jaahanara Rubina Sheikh (later replaced by Suranjana Roy) Friends CommunicationSupporting role[14]
Jai Kali Kalkattawali Ritoja Moitra Shree Venkatesh FilmsEpisodic role
 - 2020Durga Durgeshwari Goddess Durgeshwari Supporting role
Chuni Panna Madhuja Mallick
Prothoma Kadambini Bhobosundari Ganguly, First Wife of Dwarakanath Ganguly
Desher Maati Ujjaini MukherjeeTertiary Female Lead
Nayantara Averi Crystal FilmsSupporting role
Nayantara Averi Surinder FilmsLead Role
Sona Roder Gaan Anondi Magic Moments Motion PicturesLead role
–2024 RamprasadMaa KaliSurinder Films
Source
Indu Kushi Sayantan Ghoshal Hoichoi First performance in a Web
Gora Supriya Sayantan Ghoshal Hoichoi Guest appearance

Mahalaya

YearTitleRoleChannelSource
Mahisasuramardini (Mahalaya 2008) Goddess Swaraswati
Durga Durgatinashini (Mahalaya 2010) Goddess Annada and Navadurga
Durga Durgatinashini (Mahalaya 2011) Supporting Role
Durgatinashini Durga (Mahalaya 2013) Dance Performance
Mahisasurmardini (Mahalaya 2015) Goddess Mahisasurmardini [15]
Durga Durgatinashini (Mahalaya 2016) Goddess Mahisasurmardini [16]
14 October 2023Yaa Devi Sarbabhutesu (Mahalaya 2023)Goddess KaliStar Jalsha

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Read articles and books to prepare for my role: Payel De on playing Muslim character in Jaahanara . . tellychakkar.com . 5 October 2018.
  2. Web site: Maya Bazar (2012) Bangla Movie: Actress Payel Dey and Director Joydeep Ghosh Debut in Tollywood with Premiere in Kolkata . WBRi Tollywood News . 6 February 2012 . . 5 October 2018.
  3. Web site: Sanjana had an unexpected guest visiting her on the sets of Fidaa . 27 May 2018 . . Kolkata . 5 October 2018 . TNN.
  4. Web site: Mahalaya special: Colors Bangla to feature 'Durgadurgotinashini' and 'Ganudada r Dugga Puja' . . tellychakkar.com . 5 October 2018.
  5. Web site: 6 actresses who played Ma Durga on screen . . . . 5 October 2018.
  6. Web site: Payal is set to tie the knot . 31 January 2012 . . Kolkata . 5 October 2018 . TNN.
  7. Web site: Where is Payel going to next? . Ganguly . Ruman . 18 June 2018 . . 5 October 2018 . TNN.
  8. Web site: The Most Desirable women 2017 on Bengali television . 23 April 2018 . . 3 October 2018 . TNN.
  9. Web site: Small screen to relaunch Bou Kotha Kou and Behula . 13 February 2014 . . 3 October 2018 . TNN.
  10. Web site: Star Jalsha launches Bodhu Kon Alo Laglo Chokhe . Ganguly . Ruman . 17 January 2012 . . 3 October 2018 . TNN.
  11. Web site: Payel to play Maa Durga in new teleseries . Banerjee . Kathakali . 12 November 2014 . . 3 October 2018 . TNN.
  12. Web site: TV actress Payel in a negative role . 2 March 2017 . . 3 October 2018 . TNN.
  13. Web site: Mind game and kidnap drama in Zee Bangla's Tobu Mone Rekho . . tellychakkar.com . 3 October 2018.
  14. Web site: Payel De excited about her new show, Jaahanara . 2 March 2017 . . 3 October 2018 . TNN.
  15. Web site: Mahalaya Special on Television. bn.
  16. Web site: Mahalaya special: Colors Bangla to feature 'Durgadurgotinashini' and 'Ganudada r Dugga Puja'. bn.