Sumona Chakravarti (born 24 June 1988) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi television productions. She is best known for her roles in Sony TV's daily soap opera, Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, with Comedy Nights with Kapil on Colors TV and The Kapil Sharma Show on Sony TV. In 2024, she participated in the stunt based show, Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 14, and was placed 7th.

Career

She began her acting career at the age of 11 through Aamir Khan and Manisha Koirala starrer Mann in the year 1999. In the next few years she did quite a few television shows but her big breakthrough happened in 2011 when she played the role of Natasha in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, a television show produced by Balaji Telefilms.

Sumona in 2018

In the following year she participated in the comedy show Kahani Comedy Circus Ki on Sony TV with Kapil Sharma and the duo emerged as the winners of the show. From there on, began her professional partnership with Kapil Sharma that is still active. From June 2013 to January 2016, she was seen as Manju Sharma in Comedy Nights with Kapil where she played the role of Kapil Sharma's wife. In 2016, she came back to the screen with Sony TV's The Kapil Sharma Show which she was seen playing the role of Sarla Gulati, a girl deeply in love with her neighbour Kapil. The show came back with its second season in 2018 where she is playing the role of Bhoori. She essayed the role until season 4, and returned as Bindu Sharma in the subsequent final season of the show which went on until 2023.

Sumona Chakravarti has presented two travel shows namely Dubai Diaries and Swiss Made Adventures both on NDTV Good Times. While she was the host in Dubai Diaries, she went in as a participant seeking the adventurous side of Switzerland in Swiss Made Adventures.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleRef.
1999MannNeha
2010Aakhari DecisionMansee
2012Barfi!Shruti's Friend
2014KickVidhi
2015Phir Se...Pia

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2006Kasamh SeNivedita Deb; Aparajit's sister[citation needed]
2007Detective DollDetective Doll[citation needed]
2007Sun Yaar Chill Maar[citation needed]
2007–2009KasturiVandy Singhania
2010Neer Bhare Tere Naina DeviChiraiya
2010Sapno Se Bhare Naina
2010Horror NightsMiaEpisode: "Haunted Hospital"
2011Khotey SikkeyAnjaliEpisode: "MLA Ashok Rao gets murdered in Williamson Hotel"
2011–2014Bade Achhe Lagte HainNatasha Amarnath Kapoor[citation needed]
2012Kahani Comedy Circus KiSumona Chakravarti[citation needed]
2013Ek Thhi NaaykaLaboni
2013–2016Comedy Nights with KapilManju Sharma[citation needed]
2014Savdhaan IndiaShruti(Episode 740)
2014Yeh Hai AashiquiTejaswini "Tej"
2015Jamai RajaMisha Grewal
2016–2023The Kapil Sharma ShowSarla Gulati / Bhoori / Bindu Sharma
2016Dubai DiariesHost
2016Swiss Made AdventuresSumona ChakravartiTraveller
2017DevMeera Ghosh[non-primary source needed]
2018–2021Shonar BengalHost
2024Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 14Contestant7th place

Theatre

TitleYearRoleDirectorVenueNotesRef.
Da Dating Truths2009Prriya Ary and Ravi GosainSt. Andrews Auditorium, Bandra (W), Mumbai
The Relationship Agreement2016The GirlMeherzad PatelNational Centre for the Performing Arts (India)

Awards and nominations

Indian Telly Awards

YearNominated WorkCategoryResultRef.
2014Comedy Nights with KapilBest Ensemble CastWon

Indian Television Academy Awards

YearNominated WorkCategoryResultRef.
2015Comedy Nights with KapilBest Actress in a Supporting Role (Comedy)Nominated
2023The Kapil Sharma Show- Season 5Best Actress – Comedy -TVWon

Yash Bharti Award

Sumona Chakravarti was awarded with the Yash Bharti Award [non-primary source needed] on 27 October 2016 by the Government of Uttar Pradesh.

See also

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