Ishaa Saha

Ishaa Saha is an Indian actress who mainly works in Bengali cinema.[1] She started her career with Bengali television and made her debut in Bengali cinema in 2017 as a lead with Projapoti Biskut [2][3]

Ishaa Saha
Born	Ishaa Saha Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	University of Calcutta
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2016–present

Early life and education

Saha was born in Kolkata. Saha passed Bachelor of Laws from University of Calcutta and started her career as a television artist in 2016 with Star Jalsha's Jhanjh Lobongo Phool as Lobongo.[4][5]

Career

She made her film debut in 2017, with the family drama Projapoti Biskut directed by Anindya Chatterjee, which was critically and commercially successful.[6] She received praise for her performance and received 3rd Filmfare Awards East for Critics’ Award for Best Actor (Female).[7] In 2018, Saha played the role of Jhinuk,[8] a girl next door, alongside Abir Chatterjee and Arjun Chakrabarty as female protagonist in the 'Guptodhon' franchise (Guptodhoner Sondhane (2018) and Durgeshgorer Guptodhon (2019)).[9] Saha gained wider recognition for her performance in Sweater,[10] the film also turned out to be a box office success.[11] Both Sweater and Durgeshgorer Guptodhon are in the 'Top Rated Bengali Movies Of 2019' list.[12] She will next star in Dhrubo Banerjee's[13] Golondaaj, opposite Dev.[14][15]

Filmography

Denotes projects that have not yet been released

Film

Year	Title	Role	Director	Language	Notes
2017	Projapoti Biskut	Shaon	Anindya Chatterjee	Bengali	Debut film
2018	Guptodhoner Sondhane[16]	Jhinuk	Dhrubo Banerjee	Bengali
2019	Sweater	Tuku	Shieladitya Moulik	Bengali
2019	Durgeshgorer Guptodhon[17]	Jhinuk	Dhrubo Banerjee	Bengali
2019	Buro Sadhu	Shweta	Vik	Bengali
2020	Detective	Sudhamukhi	Joydip Mukherjee	Bengali
2021	Sahobase	Tista	Anjan Kanjilal	Bengali	Upcoming
2021	Golondaaj	Kamalini	Dhrubo Banerjee	Bengali	Upcoming

Television

Year	Title	Channel	Role
2016	Jhanjh Lobongo Phool	Star Jalsha	Lobongo

Web Series

Year	Title	Director	Platform	Character Name
2018	Japani Toy (Season 1)	Sourav Chakraborty	Hoichoi	Kinkini
2019	Japani Toy (Season 2)	Soumik Chattopadhyay	Hoichoi	Kinkini
2019	Daab Chingri	Sudeep Das	ZEE5	Sohini
2019	Bhalobashar Shohor (Story:Kolkatar Kobitara)	Abhijit Guha & Sudeshna Roy	ZEE5	Malini
2020	Mafia	Birsa Dasgupta	ZEE5	Ananya

References

1. "'Detective' Trailer Video: Anirban Bhattacharya and Ishaa Saha starrer 'Detective' Official Trailer Video ►". The Times of India.
2. "Ishaa's the 'Girl in a Bookstore'". The Times of India. 2018.
3. "There's no such thing as cakewalk in the industry: Ishaa Saha - Times of India". The Times of India.
4. "While playing Lobongo, I think I have discovered myself: Ishaa M Saha". Tellychakkar. 2017.
5. "I was never keen to become an actor: Isha Saha". Tellychakkar. 2016.
6. "Projapoti Biskut's trailer gets Tolly buzzing". The Times of India. 2017.
7. "All winners of the Jio Filmfare Awards (East) 2018". Filmfare.com. 2018.
8. "Petite actor Ishaa Saha is back as Jhinuk in Durgeshgorer Guptodhon". IndulgeExpress. 2019.
9. "'Feluda Meets Indiana Jones' In Bengali Cinema's First Treasure Hunt Franchise". FilmCompanion. 2019.
10. "Ishaa in Siladittya Moulick's next, Sweater". TOI. 2018.
11. "I'm enjoying Sweater's success: Ishaa Saha". TOI. 2019.
12. "Top Rated Bengali Movies Of 2019". TOI. 2019.
13. "Ishaa thrilled to be part of Dhrubo Banerjee's next". TOI. 2020.
14. "Golondaaj". BookMyShow. 2016.
15. "Ishaa Saha's picnic misadventure". TOI. 2020.
16. "'Durgeshgorer Guptodhon' to repeat the same star cast of 'Guptodhoner Sondhane' - Times of India". The Times of India.
17. "Whenever I see Abir, I feel Sonada is walking in front of me — Guptodhoner Sondhane maker Dhrubo Banerjee". www.telegraphindia.com.

External links

• Ishaa on Twitter
• Ishaa Saha at IMDb