Debolina Dutta

Debolina Dutta is an Indian actress known for her work in Bengali cinema and television. She has been targeted by far-right hate groups associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party for her liberal and secular views and food choices. This has resulted in legal proceedings against the perpetrators.

She made her acting debut with a small role in Seemarekha (1996) a Bengali TV series. She rose to prominence for her role as Deepaboli in Saat Kahon a Bengali TV series, based on Samaresh Majumdar's novel of the same name. She hit the crux of her stardom after she starred as Nandini in Ravi Ojha's Ek Akasher Niche. Her success continued with roles in TV series such as Kobe Je Kothay, Sakhi and Andarmahal. Despite her fame and popularity, She did not undergo a successful phase of her big screen career as she did not want to compromise with the casting couch in Bengali Film Industry. She made her Bollywood debut in Rajnandini (2022).

Career
Dutta began her acting career with a small role in Seemarekha, a 1996 Bengali TV series. After Aditi Chatterjee walked out, Ravi Ojha approached Dutta to play the lead Nandini in Ek Akasher Niche. The role catapulted her to stardom. She played the protagonist in Sin Sister.