Name |
Konkona Sen Sharma |
Height |
5' 1 |
Naionality |
Indian |
Date of Birth |
3 December 1979 |
Place of Birth |
New Delhi, India |
Famous for |
Acting |
Sen Sharma made her debut as a child artist in the film Indira (1983). In 2000, she made her adult debut in the Bengali film Ek Je Aachhe Kanya, in which she played a negative character. It was followed by a role in Rituparno Ghosh's acclaimed film Titli, opposite Mithun Chakraborty and her mother Aparna Sen.
Konkona Sen Sharma as Meenakshi Iyer in Mr. and Mrs. Iyer, which earned her National Film Award for Best Actress
In 2001, she starred in the English-language film Mr. and Mrs. Iyer, directed by Aparna Sen. The film performed well mainly in multiplexes and was a major critical success. Sen Sharma's performance as a Tamil housewife and her mastery of the accent were received well and she was awarded the National Film Award for Best Actress.Her performance was later included in the 2010 issue of the "Top 80 Iconic Performances" by Filmfare.