Rahul Banerjee

Actor, Writer

Indian Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Writer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth16/10/1983
Age42 years (died on 29, Mar, 2026)
BirthplaceKolkata, West Bengal, India
Date of Death29/03/2026

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Bio/Wiki

Birth NameArunoday Banerjee
Full NameRahul Arunoday Banerjee
NicknameBabin

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 7" (170 cm)
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourLight Ash Brown

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolNaktala High School, Kolkata
College/UniversityAsutosh College, Kolkata
Educational QualificationGraduation

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date2010

Family

Wife/SpousePriyanka Sarkar (actress)
Children
  • Son - Shohoj Banerjee
  • Daughter -
Parents
FatherBiswanath Banerjee (theatre director)
MotherShyamali Banerjee

Career

Debut FilmChaka (2000) as Phatik
Debut TelefilmPrabal Ronger Alo (1995)
Debut TVKhela (2006) as Aditya Barman
Last FilmRappa Roy & Full Stop Dot Com (2025)
Notable Films
  • Kagojer Bou (2011)
  • Hoichoi: The Ruckus (2013)
  • Zulfikar (2016)
  • Byomkesh Gotro (2018)
  • Sleelatahanir Pore (2021)
Notable TV Projects
  • Tumi Ashbe Bole (2014)
  • Swapno Udaan (2017)
  • Ardhangini (2018)
  • Geeta LL.B (2025)
AwardAnandalok Award in the category Best Actor for the film Chirodini Tumi Je Amar (2008)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Rahul Banerjee was an Indian actor and writer, who predominately worked in Bengali Film and TV industry.
2. His real name was Arunoday Banerjee; however, in the Bengali film industry, he was popularly known by his stage name Rahul Banerjee.
3. At the age of 3, he made his stage appearance with his father, Biswanath Banerjee, who was a director of theatre.
4. Rahul acted in more than 400 stage shows, with his fatherโ€™s troupe.
5. In 1995, after doing theatre for many years, Banerjee bagged a role in a telefilm, Prabal Ronger Alo.
6. In 2006, Rahul got a breakthrough in a famous show on Zee Bangla titled, Khela, as Aditya.
7. In 2008, Rahul quit TV show, Khela, after he bagged a lead role opposite his wife in the film Chirodini Tumi Je Amar.
8. They tied the knot in 2010 and welcomed their son in 2013.
9. They got separated in 2017, filed for divorce in 2018, but re-united in 2023.
10. Rahul also known for his podcast, Sohoj Kotha, on his YouTube channel.
11. On 29 March 2026, Rahul Banerjee died after falling into the sea while filming for his ongoing television show.
12. The postmortem examination revealed that salt water and sand accumulated in his lungs due to drowning.
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