Samrat Mukerji Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Actor
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 180 cm in meters- 1.80 m in feet & inches- 5’ 11”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 80 kg in pounds- 176 lbs
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Film: Karate (1983); as a child artist TV: Durgotinashini Durga (2013); as Mahisasur
Personal Life
Date of Birth	29 May 1970 (Friday)
Age (as of 2024)	54 Years
Birthplace	Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Zodiac sign	Gemini
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Controversy	Arrested by Kolkata Police On 20 August 2024, Samrat Mukerji was arrested by the Kolkata Police after his car collided with a motorcycle in the Behala area of south-western Kolkata. Apparently, he was driving his car in a wrong direction at a high speed when he lost control of the car. After coliding with the motorcycle, the car crashed into a nearby house, damaging its boundry wall. [1]The Times of India
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Divorced
Affairs/Girlfriends	Sumona Chakravarti (rumoured) [2]Odishatv.in
Family
Wife/Spouse	His ex-wife's name is not known
Children	He has two children with his ex-wife
Parents	Father- Rono Mukerji (Director and Composer) Mother- Shamita Mukerji (a trained Bharat Natyam dancer)
Siblings	Sister- Sharbani Mukerji (elder, actress)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Samrat Mukerji

• Samrat Mukerji is an Indian actor. He has acted in several Bollywood and Bengali films. Samrat, throughout his acting career, has also been a part of several Bengali soap operas.

• Samrat Mukerji is from the famous Mukherjee-Samarth family. Samrat’s parents and grandparents have worked in the Indian film industry. His grandfather, Sashadhar Mukherjee, was a filmmaker. He was also the co-founder of the Filmalaya Studios in Amboli, Mumbai.

• Samrat Mukerji started his acting career when he was just 13 years old. In 1983, he acted in the film, Karate, as a child artist.

• In 1996, Samrat Mukerji played the role of Ram, a character, in the film, Ram Aur Shyam.
  

  Ram Aur Shyam film’s poster

• In 1997, Samrat Mukerji was given the role of Akbar in the film Bhai Bhai.
  

  Poster of the film Bhai Bhai

• In 1998, Samrat Mukerji acted alongside Aditya Pancholi, in the film titled, Zanjeer. Samrat, in the film, played the role of Sudhakar.
  

  Samrat Mukerji in the Bollywood film Zanjeer

• Samrat Mukerji, in the film Sikandar Sadak Ka, acted with the renowned actress, Monica Bedi. The film was released in 1999. In the film, Samrat played the role of a character named Balram.
  

  Samrat Mukerji in the film Sikandar Sadak Ka

• In 1999, Samrat Mukerji acted in the film Sar Ankhon Par. In the film, Samrat acted with Shah Rukh Khan.
  

  Poster of Sar Ankhon Par

• In the same year, Samrat Mukerji was offered a Bengali film titled, Tomake Solam. The film had Shakti Kapoor as a villain.
  

  Samrat Mukerji in the Bengali film, Tomake Solam

• In 2002, Samrat Mukerji acted in the film, Sabse Badhkar Hum. In the film, Samrat acted alongside the famous veteran actor, Mithun Chakraborty. Samrat, in the film, portrayed the character of a man named Devaa.
  

  Poster of the Bollywood film, Sabse Badhkar Hum

• In 2005, Samrat Mukerji was given the role of Bijju, in the film titled, The Blue Umbrella. The film was based on Ruskin Bond‘s novel, The Blue Umbrella, and was directed by Vishal Bhardwaj. The film was critically acclaimed.
  

  Poster of the Bollywood film, The Blue Umbrella

• In the same year, Samrat Mukerji was offered a role in the film Aankhon Mein Sapne Liye.

• Samrat Mukerji was offered a Bengali film titled, Tapeshya. The film was released in 2006.

• In 2010, Samrat Mukherji played the role of Ganesh Ghosh, a freedom fighter, in the film, Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey. The film was directed by Ashutosh Gowariker, who is a renowned film director.
  

  Samrat Mukerji in the film, Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey

• Later in 2010, Samrat Mukerji was offered a role in the Bengali film titled, Preyoshi.
  

  Samrat Mukerji in the film Preyoshi

• In 2010, Samrat Mukerji was offered a role in the Bengali film, Kaka No 1.
  

  A poster of the Bengali film Kaka No 1

• In 2011, Samrat Mukerji was offered another Bengali film titled, Handcuff.

• In 2013, Samrat Mukerji was given a role in the Bengali film titled, Swabhoomi. In the film, he acted with the famous Bollywood star, Jackie Shroff.
  

  Poster of the Bengali film, Swabhoomi

• In the same year, Samrat Mukerji acted in the film titled, Hum Hai Raahi Car Ke. In the film, Samrat played the role of a character named John. The film also had Sanjay Dutt as a cast.
  

  Poster of the film Hum Hai Rahi Car Ke

• Samrat Mukerji, in 2014 was given a role in the Bengali film titled, Abar Hobe To Dekha.
  

  Samrat Mukerji in the Bengali film, Abar Hobe To Dekha

• In 2015, Samrat Mukerji was offered a role in Boudi.Com, a Bengali film.
  

  Poster of the Bengali film, Boudi.Com

• In 2018, Samrat Mukerji acted in a  Bengali Crime-Thriller film titled, Foot Path.
  

  Samrat Mukerji in the Bengali film, Foot Path

• Apart from acting in the films, Samrat Mukerji has acted in several Bangla daily soap operas.

• In 2013, Samrat was given the role of Mahisasur, in his first TV serial titled, Durgotinashini Durga. The show was aired on Star Jalsha.

• In 2015, Samrat Mukerji was again offered the role of Mahisasur in the TV serial named, Mahisasurmardini. The show was aired on Colors Bangla.

• In 2018, Samrat Mukerji acted in Jayang Dehi; a show which was aired on Colors Bangla.

• From 2020 to 2022, Samrat Mukerji played the role of Samrat (Sammy) Kumar, in the TV serial titled, Gangaram. The show was aired on Star Jalsha.
  

  TV serial Gangaram’s poster

• Popular Bollywood actresses like Kajol Devgan and Rani Mukerji are his cousin sisters.

• Several media outlets reported that Samrat Mukerji would soon be marrying his long-term girlfriend, Sumona Chakravarti. Although, the claim of the duo getting married was refuted by Sumona. In an interview, when asked about her marriage plans, the actress said,
  

  Oh, God! These are old 10-year old stories from social media. This is rubbish. Frankly, no comments, I don’t like to talk about my personal life. If ever there’s any development, you all will get to know about it. I shall announce it. He’s a friend. That’s about it. I do not speak to the media about my friends or family and I just want to keep it that way. Now, I think I have answered all of your questions.”

• Samrat Mukerji was signed to be a part of several films, which were shelved by the producers themselves. In 1996, he was to star in four shelved films titled, Namak Halal, Ujala, Rankshetra and Humrahi.

• In 2002, he was to be a part of another shelved film titled, Shaheed Bhagat Singh.

• Samrat Mukerji was taught Bharat Natyam by his mother when he was a child.