Nandita Das

Q: Has Nandita Das won any awards?

Yes, Nandita Das has received several awards, including the National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in 'Firaaq'.

Q: What was Nandita Das's first film?

Nandita Das made her acting debut in the 1996 film 'Fire', directed by Deepa Mehta, which gained international attention.

Q: What is Nandita Das's estimated net worth?

Nandita Das's estimated net worth is around 5 million USD, reflecting her successful career in acting and directing.

Q: How many children does Nandita Das have?

Nandita Das has one child, whose name is not publicly known. She tends to keep her personal life private.

Q: What themes does Nandita Das often explore in her films?

Nandita Das often explores themes of social justice, gender equality, and human rights in her films, both as an actress and a director.

Q: Has Nandita Das worked in international films?

Yes, Nandita Das has appeared in international films, including 'Earth', which is part of Deepa Mehta's Elements Trilogy, gaining her global recognition.

Q: What is Nandita Das's approach to acting?

Nandita Das is known for her commitment to portraying strong, realistic characters, often focusing on socially relevant narratives that resonate with audiences.

Known for

Earth (2023)

2023 / Documentary

There's nothing else like it. Chris Packham reveals the epic, four-billion-year story of our home - from its dramatic creation to the arrival of...

Name

Nandita Das

Height

5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)

Born

7 November 1970, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Spouses

Subodh Maskara (2010–present)

Children

1 child, name not publicly known

Parents

Jatin Das, Aruna Das

Estimated Net Worth

5 million USD

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2025	TV Ziddi Girls The lives of 5 self-absorbed Gen Z freshers is about to change as they enter the corridors of Matilda House...	Unknown character	Not rated
2024	Movie Kaleidoscope Now A tribute to auteur Mrinal Sen, the film intricately weaves the personal and professional journeys of Kunal Sen and Ranjan...	Unknown character	Not rated
2023	Movie A Knock on the Door As they prepare to celebrate their wedding anniversary, politically committed professors Hari and Ramona receive a group of unwanted visitors...	Reena	TMDB 2.0 / 10
2022	Movie Viraata Parvam Vennela has fallen for Aranya aka Ravanna’s poetry and the man both. What happens when she sets out on an...	Shakuntala	TMDB 4.8 / 10
2021	TV Call My Agent Bollywood From pulling off casting coups to calming celebrity egos, the drama never stops for four Mumbai talent agents hustling to...	Nandita Das	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2021	TV Call My Agent Bollywood From pulling off casting coups to calming celebrity egos, the drama never stops for four Mumbai talent agents hustling to...	Special Appearance	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2020	Movie Listen To Her The film is a spontaneous response to the irony of “STAY HOME, STAY SAFE” for millions of women in India...	Unknown character	Not rated
2019	Movie Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyun Aata Hai? Albert Pinto goes missing one day and his girlfriend and family start making rounds at the police station to track...	Stella	TMDB 4.5 / 10
2018	Movie Bird of Dusk An insight into the life of late writer-director Rituparno Ghosh, the iconic cultural figure from West Bengal (India), who pushed...	Herself	Not rated
2018	Movie Dhaad Drama centred around a dacoit named Ghela who believes in the power of the gun and regards it as a...	Monghi	Not rated
2017	Movie Khamosh Adalat Jaari Hai A mock trial during the rehearsal of a play quickly turns into a gripping drama about desire, gender issues, power...	Leela Benare	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2016	TV The Kapil Sharma Show Kapil Sharma is back with his gang - Bindu, Chandan and 'mohalle ki dhoban' Gudiya. In tow is a new...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2014	Movie Traces of Sandalwood Despite her fame and fortune, Mina, a successful Indian actress in Mumbai, can't forget her little sister Sita, from whom...	Mina	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2013	Movie Oonga Little tribal boy runs off on a long journey to the big city to watch the Ramayana that his friends...	Hemla	Not rated
2012	Movie Neerparavai A skeleton is found at the home of Esther (Nandita Das), whose fisherman husband Arulappasamy (Vishnu) has been missing for...	Esther	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2011	Movie I Am I Am is a 2011 Indian anthology film by Onir. It consists of four short films: "Omar", "Afia", "Abhimanyu", and...	Afia Kidwai	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2008	Movie Ramchand Pakistani Based on a actual events, the story is about a Pakistani Hindu boy and his father who accidentally cross the...	Champa	TMDB 8.1 / 10
2007	Movie Four Women A drama centered around four women at Kuttanad in Kerala's Alappuzha district.	The Spinster	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2007	Movie A Drop of Life A Drop of Life is a futuristic film about the intersecting lives of two women on two hemispheres, bound by...	Unknown character	Not rated
2007	Movie Before the Rains Set in southern India in the late 1930s, this provocative tale traces the story of three people caught in an...	Sajaani	TMDB 4.8 / 10
2007	Movie Provoked: A True Story Provoked is the true story of Kiranjit Ahluwalia, a Punjabi woman who moved to London after her marriage with Deepak...	Radha Dalal	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2006	Movie Footsteps At the end, the only love which lasts is the love that has accepted everything, every disappointment, every failure and...	Megha	Not rated
2006	TV Wonder Pets! When school ends for the day, Linny, Tuck and Ming-Ming -- an animated trio of classroom pets -- morph into...	Bengal Tiger (voice)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2006	Movie Kamli Kamli was actually inspired by a K.N.T. Sastry's award winning documentary harvesting babies. K.N.T. Sastry wanted to make a feature...	Unknown character	Not rated
2004	Movie Vishwa Thulasi Thulasi, returns to her village to become a dance teacher. She cannot forget her love, Vishwa, but is haunted by...	Thulasi	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2003	Movie Kagaar Naive, simple-minded, and illiterate Bhaskar Sarnaik comes to Bombay from his far-off village.	Aditi	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2003	Movie Shubho Muharat An actress mysteriously dies after the "Shubho Mahurat," a celebration of the first shot of the film. A journalist and...	Mallika Sen	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2003	Movie Supari Four best friends end up owing 500,000 rupees to Mamta Sekhri, a woman involved in various underworld activities. The friends...	Mamta Shekari	TMDB 3.8 / 10
2003	Movie Ek Alag Mausam A woman finds out she caught AIDS from her husband so she divorces him. She volunteers at a rehab house...	Aparna Suresh Verma	Not rated
2003	Movie One Day, 24 Hours Set in a hectic world that takes place in 24 Ghante, this film features Rahul Bose, Nandita Das, Kabir Sadanand,...	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2003	Movie Bas Yun Hi Aditya is a young man who does not believe in astrology, but when a friend makes his astrological chart and...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2002	Movie Kannaki Villagers Manickan and Choman are very close friends. Manickan is in love with Kannaki and wants to marry her but...	Kannaki	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2002	Movie Lal Salaam Based on the true stories of families, politics and tribes in Nagpur, India. Growing crime and military-style gangs have created...	Rupi	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2002	Movie This, My Land After Shokhina's marriage to Noor ends, she remarries Meher but faces many complications in her married life. Things get worse...	Shokhina	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2002	TV Lux Style Awards The Lux Style Awards is the largest award ceremony held annually in Pakistan since 2002. The awards celebrate "style" in...	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2002	Movie Kannathil Muthamittal A little girl is told by her parents that she is adopted. Determined to find her birth mother, her family...	M.D. Shyama	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2002	Movie Azhagi Shanmugam meets his childhood sweetheart after many years and employs her as his housemaid as she urgently needs a job....	Unknown character	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2002	Movie Pitaah A man seeks justice against two men who raped his young daughter.	Paro	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2001	Movie Aks On the trail of an underworld contract killer, a dedicated police officer is thrust into a battle between good vs...	Supriya	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2001	Movie Daughters of This Century This film is based on five shot stories of Rabindranath Tagore's Jibito O Mrito, Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's Abhagir Swarga, Gour...	Charu	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2000	Movie Bawandar A rural Indian woman joins a campaign against social injustice. Her activism sparks violent retaliation from village elders, forcing her...	Saanvri	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2000	Movie Punaradhivasam In a world where the meaning of love and relationships is dwindling, a father-son duo, a married woman and a...	Unknown character	Not rated
2000	Movie Hari-Bhari The film revolves around the story of five women, belonging to different generations, each looking for emancipation and the right...	Afsana	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1999	Movie Rockford The movie chronicles the arrival of a (Hindu) student to a strict all-boys Christian boarding school in India and his...	Lily Vegas	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1999	Movie Deveeri A young spirited boy, Kyatha, lives in the slums along with his protective elder sister, who works as a prostitute...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1999	Movie Biswaprakash On his journey to self realization, Biswaparakash faces a changing value system in a new consumerist culture and that conflict...	Unknown character	Not rated
1998	Movie Earth It's 1947 and the borderlines between India and Pakistan are being drawn. A young girl bears witnesses to tragedy as...	Shanta	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1998	Movie Birthday As a mother waits with her pregnant daughter for the arrival of a grandchild, the story flashes back to the...	Sarasu	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1998	Movie Mother of 1084 A bank worker tries to understand her son's actions after he dies in a revolutionary movement.	Nandini Mitra	TMDB 7.9 / 10
1997	Movie Fire In a barren, arranged marriage to an amateur swami who seeks enlightenment through celibacy, Radha's life takes an irresistible turn...	Sita	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1989	Movie Parinati Greedy innkeepers resort to robbery and murder after their son leaves to seek a better life.	Lakha	TMDB 8.0 / 10
TBA	Movie Nadhi 1970s, Andhra Pradesh. Deep in the forest, the last of an ancient tribe tenuously holds onto its way of life...	Devi	Not rated

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2023	Movie Zwigato Manas, an ex-factory floor manager loses his job during the pandemic. He is then forced to work as a food...	Director Directing	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2023	Movie Zwigato Manas, an ex-factory floor manager loses his job during the pandemic. He is then forced to work as a food...	Producer Production	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2023	Movie Zwigato Manas, an ex-factory floor manager loses his job during the pandemic. He is then forced to work as a food...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2020	Movie Listen To Her The film is a spontaneous response to the irony of “STAY HOME, STAY SAFE” for millions of women in India...	Director of Photography Camera	Not rated
2020	Movie Listen To Her The film is a spontaneous response to the irony of “STAY HOME, STAY SAFE” for millions of women in India...	Producer Production	Not rated
2020	Movie Listen To Her The film is a spontaneous response to the irony of “STAY HOME, STAY SAFE” for millions of women in India...	Writer Writing	Not rated
2020	Movie Listen To Her The film is a spontaneous response to the irony of “STAY HOME, STAY SAFE” for millions of women in India...	Director Directing	Not rated
2018	Movie Manto In Bombay's seedy-shiny film world, Manto and his stories are widely read and accepted. But as sectarian violence engulfs the...	Screenplay Writing	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2018	Movie Manto In Bombay's seedy-shiny film world, Manto and his stories are widely read and accepted. But as sectarian violence engulfs the...	Director Directing	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2017	Movie In Defence Of Freedom This short film is literally a conglomeration of all the beautiful dialogues that were said by Nawazuddin Siddiqui in the...	Director Directing	Not rated
2009	Movie Firaaq Firaaq is an Urdu word that means both separation and quest. The film is a work of fiction, based on...	Director Directing	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2009	Movie Firaaq Firaaq is an Urdu word that means both separation and quest. The film is a work of fiction, based on...	Screenplay Writing	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2009	Movie Firaaq Firaaq is an Urdu word that means both separation and quest. The film is a work of fiction, based on...	Story Writing	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2004	Movie Beyond Boundaries - Cricket for Peace ‘Beyond Boundaries’ was an Indo-Pak street children initiative. It was a response to the growing communal tension in the region....	Director Directing	Not rated
1993	Movie Imprint in Clay “Sardar Gurcharan Singh was the father of studio pottery in India. "Daddyji" as most called him lovingly was very close...	Director Directing	Not rated
TBA	Movie Avi & Smi After 6 months of separation, Avi and Smi revisit their 16-year marriage over a day and night – what held...	Director Directing	Not rated
TBA	Movie Avi & Smi After 6 months of separation, Avi and Smi revisit their 16-year marriage over a day and night – what held...	Producer Production	Not rated

Kaleidoscope Now

2024

A Knock on the Door

2023 / TMDB 2.0

Viraata Parvam

2022 / TMDB 4.8

Listen To Her

2020

Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyun Aata Hai?

2019 / TMDB 4.5

Bird of Dusk

2018

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Has Nandita Das won any awards?

What was Nandita Das's first film?

What is Nandita Das's estimated net worth?

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What themes does Nandita Das often explore in her films?

Has Nandita Das worked in international films?

What is Nandita Das's approach to acting?