Tathagata Mukherjee Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)	Actor, Film Director, Writer
Famous Role	Rudra in Bengali TV serial Bou Kotha Kao (2009)
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	6' 1" (185 cm)
Eye Colour	Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Film: • As an Actor: Bengali film Lal Ronger Duniya (2007) as Himan • As an Actor: Bollywood film The best Seller (2016) as Debabrate Bose • As a Film Director: Bengali film Unicorn (2019) Short Film: As a Film Director and Writer: Film Shuyopoka (2016) Web Series: As a Web Series Director: Water Bottle (2019) TV: As an Actor: Sada Patay Kalo Daag (2008) as Ayan Music Video: As a Music Video Director: Jingle Bells Qwali (2017)
Awards	• Filmfare Award in the best supporting role category for film Chotushkone (2014) • Model N Movie International Short Film Festival Award in the best actor category for short film Burger (2019) • Bengal Star Award in the best film category for film Bhotbhoti (2022) • South Assam Film Festival Award in the best director jury category for film Pariah (2024) • Kalakriti Award in the best story category for film Pariah (2024)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	15 May 1985 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2024)	39 Years
Birthplace	Kolkata, West Bengal
Zodiac sign	Taurus
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Kolkata, West Bengal
School	Baranagore Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School, Baranagar, Kolkata
University	Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata
Educational Qualification	Graduate
Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Travelling, Photography, Gymming
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Girlfriend	Debolina Dutta
Marriage Date	Second Marriage: October, 2014
Family
Wife/Spouse	First Wife: Kanyakumari Mukherjee (Actress) ​(m. 2011- div. 2014) Second Wife: Debolina Dutta (Actress) (m. 2014- present)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Tathagata Mukherjee

• Tathagata Mukherjee made his first theatre performance when he was 5 years old.

• Tathagata Mukherjee started his professional theatre career in 2005.

• He also studied drama along with his studies at Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata.

• In childhood, he went on a pilgrimage for three years with the Bengali drag artist Chapal Bhaduri.

• Bou Kotha Kao (2009), a TV serial, was the turning point of his career. After the success of this serial, he started getting lead roles in many Bengali TV serials and films.

• Tathagata Mukherjee is also known for his theatre performances in Tarpor, TV Khela, Ekti Obastab Golpo, Jodio Golpo, U-Turn, and Sita Theke Suru.

• Tathagata Mukherjee was influenced by American filmmaker Quentin Jerome Tarantino and Bengali filmmaker Bratya Basu to make a career in filmmaking.

• Tathagata Mukherjee also played cameo roles in the Bengali TV serial Agnipariksha (2009) and the Bengali film Tumi Ashbe Bole (2021).

• In 2017, his music videos Jingle Bells Qwali and Holi Bol went viral on the internet

• In 2016, Tathagata Mukherjee and his wife Debolina Dutta started their own production house.

• Tathagata Mukherjee’s short film Geodesy (2017) was the only film from West Bengal that was nominated for the Jio Filmfare Awards (2017).

• Tathagata Mukherjee’s film Unicorn (2019), was shot underwater in the Indian Ocean, where he was the underwater cinematographer and most of the film was shot by him.
  

  Tathaghata Mukherjee’s film Unicorn poster

• In 2020 Tathagata Mukherjee released a short film named “Striped”, which was based on lockdown and climate change. An international NGO liked the film and decided to screen the film for a global audience to create awareness about climate change among people.

• The couple got married only after two and a half months of dating each other.

• He got married to his first wife Kanyakumari Mukherjee after dating her for about two and a half months.

• In 2022, Tathagata Mukherjee’s directorial debut Bhotbhoti was released only in 10 cinema halls for some reason. Two years later, Tathagata re-released the film on YouTube, so that people could watch his work as a director. ^[1]OTT Play

• In 2023, there were rumours that Tathagata Mukherjee and his wife Debolina Dutta got separated. But later they resolved the issues between them.

• Tathagata Mukherjee is an occasional smoker.

• A fitness enthusiast, Tathagata Mukherjee follows a strict workout regimen.
  

  Tathagata Mukherjee at a gym

• Tathagata Mukherjee is also a social activist. On his social media handles, he discusses various social issues.
  

  Tathagata Mukherjee talking about the Junior Doctor incident in KPC College Kolkata on his Instagram account

• Tathagata Mukherjee is an avid dog lover, he has three dogs at his house. He and his wife have also adopted many stray dogs.
  

  Tathagata Mukherjee and his wife with their dogs

• His award-winning film Pariah (2024) raises a voice against the injustice done to stray dogs.
  

  Tathagata Muhkerjee’s Pariah Film poster