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{{Short description|Indian actress}} | {{Short description|Indian actress and politician}} | ||
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{{Infobox | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name | | name = Koel Mallick | ||
| image | | image = Koyel Mullick.jpg | ||
| alt | | alt = | ||
| caption | | caption = Koel Mallick in 2007 | ||
| | | office = [[Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha]] | ||
| term_start = 3 April 2026 | |||
| term_end = | |||
| predecessor = [[Ritabrata Banerjee]] | |||
| successor = | |||
| constituency = [[List of Rajya Sabha members from West Bengal|West Bengal]] | |||
| birth_name = Rukmini Mallick | |||
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1982|04|28}} | |||
| birth_place = [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], India | | birth_place = [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], India | ||
| | | nickname = Koel, Koel Mallick Singh | ||
| father = [[Ranjit Mallick]] | | father = [[Ranjit Mallick]] | ||
| | | spouse = {{marriage|[[Nispal Singh]]|1 February 2013}} | ||
| children = 2 | |||
| occupation = {{hlist|Actress|Politician}} | |||
| party = [[Trinamool Congress]] (2026–present) | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Koel Mallick''' (born '''Rukmini Mallick''' on 28 April 1982<ref name="telegraphindia.com" />) is an [[ | '''Koel Mallick''' ({{audio|LL-Q9610 (ben)-Titodutta-কোয়েল মল্লিক.wav|listen}}; born '''Rukmini Mallick''' on 28 April 1982<ref name="telegraphindia.com">{{Cite news |date=4 September 2004 |title=Tollywood top girls on the go, at a glance |work=[[The Telegraph (Kolkata)|The Telegraph]] |location=Calcutta, India |url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1040904/asp/calcutta/story_3713869.asp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041228135611/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1040904/asp/calcutta/story_3713869.asp |url-status=dead |archive-date=28 December 2004 |access-date=8 September 2008}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Koel Mallick: Movies, Photos, Videos, News, Biography & Birthday|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Koel-Mallick|access-date=30 December 2021 |website=[[The Times of India]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241003091554/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Koel-Mallick |archive-date=3 October 2024 }}</ref>), known [[mononym]]ously as '''Koel''', is an Indian actress and politician known for her work primarily in [[Bengali language|Bengali]] films. Often referred to as the "Tolly-Queen",<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ghosal |first=Sharmistha |date=2019-10-03 |title=Tolly queen Koel Mallick rocks the part in Puja release Mitin Mashi |url=https://www.indulgexpress.com/entertainment/2019/Oct/03/tolly-queen-koel-mallick-rocks-the-part-in-puja-release-mitin-mashi-18616.html |access-date=2025-02-11 |website=Indulgexpress |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Nag |first=Kushali |date=2014-05-23 |title=Koel the queen |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/koel-the-queen/cid/180974 |access-date=2025-02-11 |website=[[The Telegraph (India)|The Telegraph]] |quote=Koel Mallick tells t2 at a photo shoot at Studio 51, Brace Bridge, on a hot summer afternoon as she gears up for the release of Arundhati.}}</ref> she is the recipient numerous accolades, including a [[Filmfare Awards Bangla]], two [[Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards|BFJA Awards]], and a [[Anandalok Puraskar]]. In 2023, she was honoured with the Mahanayak Samman by the [[Government of West Bengal]]. | ||
The daughter of [[Ranjit Mallick]], Koel made her acting debut with ''[[Nater Guru]]'' (2003), which was a box-office success. She rose to fame starring in commercially successful films ''[[Shubhodrishti]]'' (2005), [[Mon Mane Na (2008 film)|''Mon Mane Na'']] (2008), ''[[Premer Kahini]]'' (2008), ''[[100% Love (2012 film)|100% Love]]'' (2012) and [[Rangbaaz (2013 film)|''Rangbaaz'']] (2013). Starring roles in the top-grossing romances ''[[Paglu]]'' (2011) and ''[[Besh Korechi Prem Korechi]]'' (2015), established her as a leading star in [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali cinema]]. Her performances in the family drama ''[[Bandhan (2004 film)|Bandhan]]'' (2004), the political thriller ''[[MLA Fatakeshto]]'' (2006), the drama ''[[Dui Prithibi (2010 film)|Dui Prithibi]]'' (2010), the black comedy ''[[Hemlock Society (film)|Hemlock Society]]'' (2012), the thriller ''[[Mitin Mashi]]'' (2019) received critical acclaim. | |||
In addition to acting in films, Koel is a social activist and noted for her work with widows and children. Koel has been married to the producer [[Nispal Singh]] since 2013, with whom she has two children. | |||
== Early life and education == | == Early life and education == | ||
Mallick was born in [[Kolkata]] to [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali film]] actor [[Ranjit Mallick]] and Deepa Mallick, of Kolkata's Mallick ''Bari'' of [[Bhowanipore]].<ref>{{Citation |title=The Half-Millennium Old Mallick Bari Durga Puja |url=http://www.washingtonbanglaradio.com/content/103410211-half-millenium-old-mullick-bari-durga-puja-wbri-kolkata-bonedi-barir-pujo-special |access-date=6 January 2013 |archive-date=17 October 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017184619/http://www.washingtonbanglaradio.com/content/103410211-half-millenium-old-mullick-bari-durga-puja-wbri-kolkata-bonedi-barir-pujo-special |url-status=usurped}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mallick family came together for an adda just ahead of the Pujas |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/my-kolkata/people/mallick-family-came-together-for-an-adda-just-ahead-of-the-pujas/cid/1889791 |access-date=9 September 2023 |website=The Telegraph (India)}}</ref> Mallick did her schooling at Modern High School for Girls, and completed a BSc (honors) in [[Psychology]] from the [[Gokhale Memorial Girls' College]], an affiliated college of the [[University of Calcutta]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=koel mallick biography |url=http://koelmallick.in/knowaboutkoel/|access-date=1 November 2016 |website=Koel Mallick|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190221210012/http://koelmallick.in/knowaboutkoel/ |archive-date=21 February 2019 }}</ref> | |||
== Career == | == Career == | ||
=== Film === | === Film === | ||
Mallick's screen debut was in ''[[Nater Guru]]'' – opposite [[Jeet (actor)|Jeet]]. ''Nater Guru'' was a "runaway success" at the box office.<ref>{{ | Mallick's screen debut was in ''[[Nater Guru]]'' – opposite [[Jeet (actor)|Jeet]]. ''Nater Guru'' was a "runaway success" at the box office.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Mitra |first=Aindrila |date=24 April 2004 |title=Koel's on a Tolly high with Nater Guru |work=The Times of India |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/44312101.cms |access-date=12 February 2010}}</ref> The film, released in 2003, marked Mallick's entry into [[Cinema of West Bengal|Tollywood]]. She also won her first award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Female at the 4th Tele Cine Awards (2004) for ''Nater Guru''. In the film, Mallick plays the role of a 23-year-old girl named Monica opposite Jeet. Since the release of ''Nater Guru'' the pair has worked together often, appearing in eleven films.<ref>{{Cite news |date=28 January 2008 |title=10 Questions – Koel Mullick |work=The Telegraph |location=Calcutta, India |url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080128/jsp/entertainment/story_8834303.jsp |url-status=dead |access-date=12 February 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100806115217/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080128/jsp/entertainment/story_8834303.jsp |archive-date=6 August 2010}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Ghosh |first=Sankha |date=12 April 2021 |title=Koel Mallick has her say on remakes |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/koel-mallick-has-her-say-on-remakes/articleshow/82029745.cms}}</ref> | ||
In 2004, she starred in ''[[Debipaksha]]'', ''[[Shudhu Tumi]]'', ''[[Badsha The King]]'' and ''[[Bandhan (2004 film)|Bandhan]]''. While the first two performed poorly{{clarify|date=February 2013}} at the box office, ''Bandhan'' was a huge success in Bengal and was a blockbuster at the box office. It was also the highest grossing Bengali film of 2004.{{citation needed|date=February 2013}} | In 2004, she starred in ''[[Debipaksha]]'', ''[[Shudhu Tumi]]'', ''[[Badsha The King]]'' and ''[[Bandhan (2004 film)|Bandhan]]''. While the first two performed poorly{{clarify|date=February 2013}} at the box office, ''Bandhan'' was a huge success in Bengal and was a blockbuster at the box office. It was also the highest grossing Bengali film of 2004.{{citation needed|date=February 2013}} | ||
In 2005, Mallick appeared in ''[[Shubhodrishti]]'', ''[[Manik (2005 film)|Manik]]'', ''[[Yuddho]]'' and ''[[Chore Chore Mastuto Bhai]]''. She appeared in ''Yuddho'' opposite | In 2005, Mallick appeared in ''[[Shubhodrishti]]'', ''[[Manik (2005 film)|Manik]]'', ''[[Yuddho]]'' and ''[[Chore Chore Mastuto Bhai]]''. In 2005, Koel Mallick entered the Odia film industry for the first time. In her first Odia film, ''[[Premi No.1]]'', Mallick acted opposite [[Anubhav Mohanty]]. She appeared in ''Yuddho'' opposite [[Mithun Chakraborty]] and [[Debashree Roy]]. The film recorded an initial collection of {{INR}} 12 million (12 million) in its first week. In 2006, she took on a more serious role in ''[[MLA Fatakeshto]]'' in which she played a reporter. She also starred in the 2008 film [[Love (2008 Bengali film)|''Love'']], the [[Bengali language|Bengali]] remake of ''[[Love Story (1970 film)|Love Story]]''.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Nag |first=Kushali |date=3 October 2007 |title=A Tale of Tenderness |work=The Telegraph |location=Calcutta, India |url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1071003/asp/entertainment/story_8390846.asp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071117101828/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1071003/asp/entertainment/story_8390846.asp |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 November 2007 |access-date=12 February 2010}}</ref> | ||
=== Television === | === Television === | ||
Mallick made her television debut with her talk-show ''Katha O Kahini''. The show went on to | Mallick made her television debut with Zee Bangla's first Mahalaya in the year 2007 as ''Devi Mahisasuramardini'' and her various avatars. She also appeared in ''[[Didi No. 1]]'' in 2010 as a celebrity contestant. She also hosted her first talk-show ''Katha O Kahini''. The show went on to air on [[Star Jalsha]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Nag |first=Kushali |date=29 April 2010 |title=Star talk |work=The Telegraph |location=Calcutta, India |url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1100429/jsp/entertainment/story_12391073.jsp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100504094656/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1100429/jsp/entertainment/story_12391073.jsp |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 May 2010 |access-date=29 August 2012}}</ref> | ||
In 2013 Mallick appeared as a celebrity judge in the Bengali version of ''[[Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa]]'' along with Bollywood choreographer [[Remo D'Souza]]. The show aired on [[ETV Bangla]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Nag |first=Kushali |date=11 February 2013 |title=Star talk |work=The Telegraph |location=Calcutta, India |url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130211/jsp/entertainment/story_16547396.jsp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131212230428/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130211/jsp/entertainment/story_16547396.jsp |url-status=dead |archive-date=12 December 2013 |access-date=25 April 2013}}</ref> She also starred in Dance Bangla Dance Junior as a Judge and in Season 11 as a celebrity judge. She was also seen in [[Zee Bangla]]'s various reality shows like ''[[Rannaghor]]'', ''[[Dadagiri Unlimited]]'', and ''[[Didi No. 1]]''. | |||
Mallick and Jeet were also seen as a guests in the Star Jalsha serial ''Sansar Sukher Hoy Romonir Gune'' for the promotion of the movie ''100% Love''. Mallick has also appeared on the popular soap [[Bojhena Se Bojhena (TV series)|''Bojhena Se Bojhena'']] which is also aired on [[STAR Jalsha]]. | |||
== Brand endorsements == | |||
Mallick has endorsed a variety of multi-national brands and has done television commercials for [[TVS Motor Company]], glow & Lovely, [[Panasonic]], and [[Vaseline]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Mukherjee |first=Roshni |date=7 April 2011 |title=Koel Mullick shoots for an electronic brand |work=[[The Times of India]] |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-04-07/news-interviews/29391914_1_koel-Mullick-endorsements-films |url-status=dead |access-date=28 August 2012 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130103173029/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-04-07/news-interviews/29391914_1_koel-Mullick-endorsements-films |archive-date=3 January 2013}}</ref> | |||
== Political career == | |||
On 27 February 2026, Mallick was announced as the Trinamool Congress party candidate from West Bengal for the [[2026 Rajya Sabha elections]] to be held on 16 March.<ref>{{cite web |title=Ex-Bengal DGP, SC advocate, actor among 4 TMC nominees for RS polls |url=https://www.ptinews.com/story/national/ex-bengal-dgp-sc-advocate-actor-among-4-tmc-nominees-for-rs-polls/3420691 |publisher=Press Trust of India |date=27 February 2026 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Babul Supriyo, Ex-DGP Rajeev Kumar among 4 candidates named by TMC for Rajya Sabha polls |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/babul-supriyo-ex-dgp-rajeev-kumar-among-4-candidates-named-by-tmc-for-rajya-sabha-polls-101772209977260.html |publisher=Hindustan Times |date=27 February 2026 }}</ref> | |||
== Personal life == | |||
Mallick married Nispal Singh (Rane) on 1 February 2013.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2 February 2013 |title=আজ কোয়েলের বিয়ে |publisher=Prothom Alo |url=http://www.prothom-alo.com/detail/date/2013-02-01/news/325672 |url-status=dead |access-date=1 February 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130203060107/http://www.prothom-alo.com/detail/date/2013-02-01/news/325672 |archive-date=3 February 2013}}</ref> They had been in a relationship for seven years before that, but both of them had decided to keep their relationship away from the glamour world of Tollywood.<ref>{{Cite news |date=27 August 2012 |title=Feb wedding for Koel |work=[[The Times of India]] |location=Calcutta, India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/Feb-wedding-for-Koel/etarticleshow/15809914.cms |url-status=live |access-date=5 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131212204145/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-08-27/news-interviews/33424255_1_nispal-singh-saat-paake-bandha-heroine |archive-date=12 December 2013}}</ref> On 1 February 2020 she announced on Instagram that she was expecting her first child. On 5 May 2020, Mallick gave birth to a boy. The couple named their son Kabir Singh.<ref>{{Cite news |date=5 May 2021 |title=Koel-Nispal's son, Kabir, turns one today |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/koel-nispals-son-kabir-turns-one-today/articleshow/82403299.cms |access-date=9 October 2023 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> On 3 October she announced the news of her second pregnancy via social media. On 14 December 2024 she gave birth to a baby girl. | |||
== Filmography == | |||
=== Films === | |||
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| Denotes films that have not yet been released | |||
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* ''All films are in Bengali unless otherwise noted.'' | |||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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!Year | |||
!Films | |||
!Role(s) | |||
!Language(s) | |||
!Notes | |||
|- | |||
|2003 | |||
|''[[Nater Guru]]'' | |||
|Manisha Mukherjee | |||
| rowspan="7" |[[Bengali language|Bengali]] | |||
|Debut film; based on [[Samaresh Basu]]'s novel of the same name; '''Winner''', Tele Cine Awards for Best Actress; '''Winner''', Kalakar Awards for Best Debudant Actress | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="4" |2004 | |||
|''[[Badsha The King]]'' | |||
|Titli | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Bandhan (2004 film)|Bandhan]]'' | |||
|[[Dual role|Dual Roles]]; Meena and Reena Chowdhury | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Shudhu Tumi]]'' | |||
|Nandini aka Bubly | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Debipaksha]]'' | |||
|Jayanti | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="6" |2005 | |||
|''[[Manik (2005 film)|Manik]]'' | |||
|Riya Majumder | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Yuddho (2005 film)|Yuddho]]'' | |||
|Barsha | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="2" |''[[Premi No. 1]]'' | |||
| rowspan="2" |Priti | |||
|[[Odia language|Odia]] | |||
| rowspan="2" |Bilingual film | |||
|- | |||
|Bengali | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Shubhodrishti (2005 film)|Shubhodrishti]]'' | |||
|Sonali | |||
| rowspan="10" |Bengali | |||
|Based on [[Jashwant Gangani]]'s [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] story; '''Winner''', Kalakar Awards for Best Rising Star; '''Winner''', [[Anandalok Puraskar]] for Best Upcoming Star | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Chore Chore Mastuto Bhai]]'' | |||
|Malati | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="5" |2006 | |||
|''[[Hero (2006 film)|Hero]]'' | |||
|Puja Sen | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Eri Naam Prem]]'' | |||
|Reena | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''Ghatak'' | |||
|Puja | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Shikar (2006 film)|Shikar]]'' | |||
|Seema | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[MLA Fatakeshto]]'' | |||
|Chaitali Roy | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="4" |2007 | |||
|''[[Nabab Nandini (film)|Nabab Nandini]]'' | |||
|Nandini | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Minister Fatakeshto]]'' | |||
|Chaitali Roy | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Chander Bari]]'' | |||
|Nandita Sanyal | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Mahanayak | |||
|priti | |||
|odia | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="5" |2008 | |||
|''[[Premer Kahini]]'' | |||
|Barsha | |||
| rowspan="39" |Bengali | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Mon Mane Na (2008 film)|Mon Mane Na]]'' | |||
|Riya Sen | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Chirosathi]]'' | |||
|Riya | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Love (2008 Bengali film)|Love]]'' | |||
|Riya | |||
|Based on [[Erich Segal]]'s 1970 novel ''[[Love Story (novel)|Love Story]]'' | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Bor Asbe Ekhuni]]'' | |||
|Mitil | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="4" |2009 | |||
|''[[Saat Paake Bandha]]'' | |||
|Pallabi Sanyal | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Jackpot (2009 film)|Jackpot]]'' | |||
|Piu | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Neel Akasher Chadni]]'' | |||
|Chandni | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Hitlist (2009 film)|Hitlist]]'' | |||
|Anindita | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="4" |2010 | |||
|''[[Bolo Na Tumi Aamar]]'' | |||
|Dr. Madhurima Chatterjee | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''Prem By Chance'' | |||
|Annapurna | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Dui Prithibi (2010 film)|Dui Prithibi]]'' | |||
|Dr. Nandini Sen | |||
|Inspired from ''[[The Motorcycle Diaries (film)|Motorcycle Diaries]]'' (2004) | |||
|- | |||
|''Mon Je Kore Uru Uru'' | |||
|Diya | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|2011 | |||
|''[[Paglu]]'' | |||
|Rimi Sen | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="5" |2012 | |||
|''[[100% Love (2012 film)|100% Love]]'' | |||
|Anuradha Sen | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Jaaneman (2012 film)|Jaaneman]]'' | |||
|Riya | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Hemlock Society (film)|Hemlock Society]]'' | |||
|Meghna | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Paglu 2]]'' | |||
|Riya | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Dawshomi'' | |||
|Tuli | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2013 | ||
|''[[Rangbaaz (2013 film)|Rangbaaz]]'' | |||
|Madhurima | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| 2014 | | rowspan="3" |2014 | ||
|''[[Arundhati (2014 film)|Arundhati]]'' | |||
|Dual roles; Rani Arundhati and Mishti | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[Chaar (film)|Chaar]]'' | |||
|Monika Nandi | |||
|Anthology film | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[Highway (2014 Bengali film)|Highway]]'' | |||
|Sohini Dasgupta | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="3" |2015 | ||
|''[[Herogiri]]'' | |||
|Maria | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Bangal Ghoti Fatafati | ||
|Jayanti | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[Besh Korechi Prem Korechi]]'' | |||
|Rai Roy | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="2" |2017 | ||
|''[[Chaya O Chobi]]'' | |||
|Rai | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |''[[Cockpit (2017 film)|Cockpit]]'' | ||
|Riya | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2018 | ||
|''[[Ghare & Baire]]'' | |||
|Labanya | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="3" |2019 | ||
|''[[Shesh Theke Shuru]]'' | |||
|Pujarini | |||
|Based on the 2005 [[English language|English]] novel ''Water & Fire'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |''[[Mitin Mashi]]'' | ||
|[[Mitin Masi|Pragyaparamita Mukherjee alias Mitin Mashi]] | |||
|Based on [[Suchitra Bhattacharya]]'s story ''Haatey Matro Tintey Din'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |''[[Sagardwipey Jawker Dhan]]'' | ||
|Dr. Ruby Chatterjee | |||
|Sequel to ''[[Jawker Dhan]]'' (2017) | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2020 | ||
|''[[Rawkto Rawhoshyo]]'' | |||
|Swarnaja | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan="2" |2021 | | rowspan="2" |2021 | ||
|''[[Flyover (film)|Flyover]]'' | |||
|Bidisha | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Bony (film)|Bony]]'' | |''[[Bony (film)|Bony]]'' | ||
|Pratibha Mukherjee | |Pratibha Mukherjee | ||
|[[ | |Based on [[Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay]]'s novel of the same name | ||
|- | |- | ||
|'' | |2023 | ||
|''Jongole Mitin Mashi'' | |||
|Pragyaparamita Mukherjee alias Mitin Mashi | |||
|Sequel to ''Mitin Mashi'' (2019); based on Suchitra Bhattacharya's novel ''Saranday Shoytan'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="3" |2025 | ||
| ''[[Sonar Kellay Jawker Dhan]]'' | |||
|Dr. Ruby Chatterjee | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[Sharthopor (film)|Sharthopor]]'' | |||
| | | Aparna Ghoshal | ||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| '' | |||
| ''Mitin: Ekti Khunir Sandhaney'' | |||
|Pragyaparamita Mukherjee alias Mitin Mashi | |||
|Third instalment of the Mitin Mashi franchise | |||
|} | |||
=== Television === | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- style="background:#ff9; text-align:center;" | |||
! Year !! Serial !! Character !! Channel | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 2011|| |Sansar Sukher Hoy Romonir Gune || Guest Appearance || [[Star Jalsha]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="3" |2013 | ||
|[[Dadagiri Unlimited|''Dadagiri Unlimited'']] ''Season 4'' | |||
|Guest Appearance for Promoting [[Rangbaaz (2013 film)|''Rangbaaz'']]; with [[Dev (Bengali actor)|Dev]] | |||
|[[Zee Bangla]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[ETV Bangla|Jhalak Dikla Jaa]]'' || Judge || [[ETV Bangla]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[ | | ''[[Didi No. 1|Didi No.1 Season 4]]'' || Guest || Zee Bangla | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 2014|| ''[[Bojhena Se Bojhena (TV series)|Bojhena Se Bojhena]]'' || Guest Appearance for Promoting [[Arundhati (2014 film)|''Arundhati'']]|| Star Jalsha | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[ | | 2018 || ''[[Dance Bangla Dance]] Season 10'' || Guest-Judge || Zee Bangla | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 2018 || ''[[Didi No. 1|Didi No 1 Season 7]]'' || Guest || Zee Bangla | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '' | | 2020 || ''Super Singer Grand Finale'' || Guest-Judge || Star Jalsha | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[ | | 2021 || ''[[Dance Bangla Dance]] Season 11'' || Guest-Judge || Zee Bangla<ref>{{Cite news |date=17 August 2021 |title=Dance Bangla Dance: Koel Mallick, Govinda and Jeet to set the stage on fire |newspaper=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/film-actress-koel-mallick-to-appear-on-dance-bangla-dance/articleshow/85391577.cms}}</ref> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 2025 || ''Star Jalsha Parivaar Awards Season 8'' || Special guest|| Star Jalsha | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 2026 || ''Star Jalsha Parivaar Awards Season 9'' || Special guest|| Star Jalsha | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |} | ||
=== Mahalaya === | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- style="background:#ff9; text-align:center;" | |||
! Year !! Mahalaya Title !! Character !! Channel !! Ref. | |||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[ | | 10 October 2007||''[[Zee Bangla#Mahalaya|Mahishasurmardini]]''|| Devi Mahishasurmardini and her various avatars || [[Zee Bangla]] || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[ | | 27 September 2011 ||''[[Star Jalsha#Mahalaya|Durga Durgatinashini]]''|| Devi Mahishasurmardini || [[Star Jalsha]] || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[ | | 12 October 2015 ||''[[Zee Bangla#Mahalaya|Mahishasurmardini Nabarupe Nabadurga]]''|| Devi Sati, Devi Mahishasurmardini and her 9 avatars (Devi Shailaputri, Devi Brahmacharini, Devi Chandraghanta, Devi Kushmanda, Devi Skandamata, Devi Katyayani, Devi Kaalratri, Devi Mahagauri, Devi Siddhidatri) || Zee Bangla || {{Citation needed|date=September 2022}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 6 October 2021 ||''[[Colors Bangla#Mahalaya|Nabarupe Mahadurga]]{{Broken anchor|date=2 August 2024|bot=User:Cewbot/log/20201008/configuration|target_link=Colors Bangla#Mahalaya|reason= The anchor (Mahalaya) [[Special:Diff/1237829040|has been deleted]].}}''|| Devi Parvati, Devi Mahamaya, Devi Uma, & Devi Mahadurga/Mahishasurmardini || [[Colors Bangla]] || <ref>{{Cite web |date=8 September 2021 |title=Koel Mallick as Devi Durga: মহিষাসুর বধ করবেন কোয়েল! দেখুন দেবী দুর্গা রূপে নায়িকার PHOTOS |url=https://bangla.aajtak.in/cinema-and-tv-serial-news/television/photo/koel-mallick-perform-devi-durga-year-mahalaya-2021-mahishasurmardini-colors-bangla-channel-program-nabarupe-mahadurga-see-pictures-and-details-durga-puja-2021-soc-295587-2021-09-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=30 September 2021 |title=COLORS Bangla Brin30gs In Mahalaya Through Nabarupe Mahadurga |url=https://www.adgully.com/colors-bangla-brings-in-mahalaya-through-nabarupe-mahadurga-109327.html}}</ref> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 14 October 2023 ||''[[Star Jalsha#Mahalaya|Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu]]''|| Devi Parvati, Devi Sati and Devi Mahishasurmardini || Star Jalsha || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[ | | 2 October 2024 ||''[[Star Jalsha#Mahalaya|Ranong Dehi]]''|| Bhairavi Maa, & Devi Mahishasurmardini || Star Jalsha || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[ | | 21 September 2025||''[[Star Jalsha#Mahalaya|Matrirupeno Sanosthita]]''|| Devi Mahamaya, Devi Parvati & Devi Mahishasurmardini ||Star Jalsha || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |} | ||
==Awards== | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" | |||
|- | |- | ||
! Year !! Award !! Category !! Character !! Film/TV show | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="3" | 2004 | ||
|Kalakar Awards | |||
| Best Debudant Actress | |||
| Manisha | |||
|''[[Nater Guru]]''<ref name="Kalakar award winners" /> | |||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[ | |Tele Cine Awards | ||
| Best Actress | |||
| Manisha | |||
|''[[Nater Guru]]'' <ref>{{Cite news |title=Small screen appearance |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/photo-features/koel-mallick-interesting-facts-about-the-barbie-doll-of-bengali-cinema/small-screen-appearance/photostory/64121208.cms |access-date=9 September 2023 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |[[Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards|BFJA Awards]] | ||
|[[Bengal Film Journalists' Association – Most Promising Actress Award|Most Promising Actress]] | |||
| Manisha | |||
|''[[Nater Guru]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan=" | | rowspan="2" | 2005 | ||
|Kalakar Awards | |||
| Best Rising Star | |||
| Sonali | |||
|''[[Shubhodrishti]]''<ref name="Kalakar award winners">{{Cite web |date=22 January 2006 |title=Kalakar award winners |url=http://kalakarawards.co/images/listofawardees.pdf |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120425155216/http://kalakarawards.co/images/listofawardees.pdf |archive-date=25 April 2012 |access-date=22 September 2019 |publisher=Kalakar website}}</ref> | |||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[ | |Anandalok Awards | ||
| Best Upcoming Star | |||
| Sonali | |||
|''[[Shubhodrishti]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="3" | 2010 | ||
|[[Zee Bangla|Zee Bangla Gourav Samman Award]] | |||
| Best Actress | |||
| Madhurima | |||
|''[[Bolo Na Tumi Aamar]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[ | |Star Jalsa Entertainment Award | ||
| Best Actress | |||
| Nandini | |||
|''[[Dui Prithibi (2010 film)|Dui Prithibi]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[ | |Star Jalsa Entertainment Award | ||
| Best Actress | |||
| Madhurima | |||
|''[[Bolo Na Tumi Aamar]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan=" | | rowspan="2" | 2011 | ||
|Star Jalsa Entertainment Award | |||
| Best Actress | |||
| Nandini | |||
|''[[Dui Prithibi (2010 film)|Dui Prithibi]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |[[Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards|BFJA Awards]] | ||
|Best Actress Critics | |||
|Nandini | |||
|''[[Dui Prithibi (2010 film)|Dui Prithibi]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 2012 | ||
|[[Zee Bangla|Zee Bangla Gourav Samman Award]] | |||
| Best Actress | |||
| Meghna | |||
|''[[Hemlock Society (film)|Hemlock Society]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 2013 | ||
|[[BFJA Awards]] | |||
| Best Actress | |||
| Meghna | |||
|''[[Hemlock Society (film)|Hemlock Society]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 2014 | ||
|Star Jalsa Entertainment Award | |||
| Best Actress | |||
| Arundhuri | |||
|''[[Arundhati (2014 film)]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="4" | 2019 | ||
|Films and Frames Digital Film Awards | |||
| Best Actress Critics | |||
| Mitin Mashi | |||
|''[[Mitin Mashi]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Zee 24 Ghanta Swayang-Shiddha Awards | ||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |The Telegraph SHE Awards | ||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |[[West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards|WBFJA Awards]] | ||
|[[West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Award for Most Popular Actor|Most Popular Actor]] | |||
|Labanya | |||
|''[[Ghare & Baire]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2020 | ||
|[[West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards|WBFJA Awards]] | |||
|[[West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Award for Most Popular Actor|Most Popular Actor]] | |||
|Mitin Mashi | |||
|''[[Mitin Mashi]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 2022 | ||
|Anandalok Impact Award | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|<ref name="Anandalok Puraskar">{{Cite web |title=Memorable moments from Anandalok Puraskar 2022 |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/my-kolkata/events/memorable-moments-from-anandalok-puraskar-2022/cid/1866732}}</ref> | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 2023 | ||
|Mahanayok Samman | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|<ref name="Mahanayak Award">{{Cite web |title=Mahanayak Award: কোয়েল, শুভশ্রী, শ্রাবন্তীকে 'মহানায়ক' সম্মান, শিল্পীদের হাতে পুরস্কার তুলে দিলেন মুখ্যমন্ত্রী |date=24 July 2023 |url=https://bengali.abplive.com/entertainment/mahanayak-award-koel-mallick-subhasree-chakraborty-ankush-hazra-got-mahanayak-award-from-mamata-banerjee-know-in-details-995693}}</ref> | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="2" | 2024 | ||
|Star Jalsa Parivar Award | |||
| Best Entertainment Show | |||
| Goddess Sati, Parvati and Mahisasurmardini | |||
| Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |[[Filmfare Awards Bangla]] | ||
| Best Director | |||
| Director | |||
| Ardhangini | |||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan=" | | rowspan="3" |2025 | ||
|Star Jalsa Parivar Award | |||
| Best Entertainment Show | |||
| Goddess Mahamaya and Mahisasurmardini | |||
| Ranong Dehi | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Joy Filmfare Glamour and Style Awards Bengal | ||
| Most Glamorous Star (Female) | |||
| Herself | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | TV 9 Bangla Ghorer Bioscope Award | ||
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | |||
| Mitin Mashi | |||
| Jongole Mitin Mashi | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2026 | ||
|Zee 24 Ghanta Binodoner Sera 24 | |||
| Best Actor-Female | |||
| Aparna | |||
| [[Sharthopor]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
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Koel Mallick | |
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| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| Assumed office 3 April 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Ritabrata Banerjee |
| Constituency | West Bengal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rukmini Mallick 28 April 1982 Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Political party | Trinamool Congress (2026–present) |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) |
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| Occupation |
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| Nickname(s) | Koel, Koel Mallick Singh |
Koel Mallick (Error creating thumbnail: File missinglisten (help·info); born Rukmini Mallick on 28 April 1982[1][2]), known mononymously as Koel, is an Indian actress and politician known for her work primarily in Bengali films. Often referred to as the "Tolly-Queen",[3][4] she is the recipient numerous accolades, including a Filmfare Awards Bangla, two BFJA Awards, and a Anandalok Puraskar. In 2023, she was honoured with the Mahanayak Samman by the Government of West Bengal.
The daughter of Ranjit Mallick, Koel made her acting debut with Nater Guru (2003), which was a box-office success. She rose to fame starring in commercially successful films Shubhodrishti (2005), Mon Mane Na (2008), Premer Kahini (2008), 100% Love (2012) and Rangbaaz (2013). Starring roles in the top-grossing romances Paglu (2011) and Besh Korechi Prem Korechi (2015), established her as a leading star in Bengali cinema. Her performances in the family drama Bandhan (2004), the political thriller MLA Fatakeshto (2006), the drama Dui Prithibi (2010), the black comedy Hemlock Society (2012), the thriller Mitin Mashi (2019) received critical acclaim.
In addition to acting in films, Koel is a social activist and noted for her work with widows and children. Koel has been married to the producer Nispal Singh since 2013, with whom she has two children.
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
Mallick was born in Kolkata to Bengali film actor Ranjit Mallick and Deepa Mallick, of Kolkata's Mallick Bari of Bhowanipore.[5][6] Mallick did her schooling at Modern High School for Girls, and completed a BSc (honors) in Psychology from the Gokhale Memorial Girls' College, an affiliated college of the University of Calcutta.[7]
Career[edit | edit source]
Film[edit | edit source]
Mallick's screen debut was in Nater Guru – opposite Jeet. Nater Guru was a "runaway success" at the box office.[8] The film, released in 2003, marked Mallick's entry into Tollywood. She also won her first award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Female at the 4th Tele Cine Awards (2004) for Nater Guru. In the film, Mallick plays the role of a 23-year-old girl named Monica opposite Jeet. Since the release of Nater Guru the pair has worked together often, appearing in eleven films.[9][10]
In 2004, she starred in Debipaksha, Shudhu Tumi, Badsha The King and Bandhan. While the first two performed poorly[clarification needed] at the box office, Bandhan was a huge success in Bengal and was a blockbuster at the box office. It was also the highest grossing Bengali film of 2004.[citation needed]
In 2005, Mallick appeared in Shubhodrishti, Manik, Yuddho and Chore Chore Mastuto Bhai. In 2005, Koel Mallick entered the Odia film industry for the first time. In her first Odia film, Premi No.1, Mallick acted opposite Anubhav Mohanty. She appeared in Yuddho opposite Mithun Chakraborty and Debashree Roy. The film recorded an initial collection of ₹ 12 million (12 million) in its first week. In 2006, she took on a more serious role in MLA Fatakeshto in which she played a reporter. She also starred in the 2008 film Love, the Bengali remake of Love Story.[11]
Television[edit | edit source]
Mallick made her television debut with Zee Bangla's first Mahalaya in the year 2007 as Devi Mahisasuramardini and her various avatars. She also appeared in Didi No. 1 in 2010 as a celebrity contestant. She also hosted her first talk-show Katha O Kahini. The show went on to air on Star Jalsha.[12]
In 2013 Mallick appeared as a celebrity judge in the Bengali version of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa along with Bollywood choreographer Remo D'Souza. The show aired on ETV Bangla.[13] She also starred in Dance Bangla Dance Junior as a Judge and in Season 11 as a celebrity judge. She was also seen in Zee Bangla's various reality shows like Rannaghor, Dadagiri Unlimited, and Didi No. 1.
Mallick and Jeet were also seen as a guests in the Star Jalsha serial Sansar Sukher Hoy Romonir Gune for the promotion of the movie 100% Love. Mallick has also appeared on the popular soap Bojhena Se Bojhena which is also aired on STAR Jalsha.
Brand endorsements[edit | edit source]
Mallick has endorsed a variety of multi-national brands and has done television commercials for TVS Motor Company, glow & Lovely, Panasonic, and Vaseline.[14]
Political career[edit | edit source]
On 27 February 2026, Mallick was announced as the Trinamool Congress party candidate from West Bengal for the 2026 Rajya Sabha elections to be held on 16 March.[15][16]
Personal life[edit | edit source]
Mallick married Nispal Singh (Rane) on 1 February 2013.[17] They had been in a relationship for seven years before that, but both of them had decided to keep their relationship away from the glamour world of Tollywood.[18] On 1 February 2020 she announced on Instagram that she was expecting her first child. On 5 May 2020, Mallick gave birth to a boy. The couple named their son Kabir Singh.[19] On 3 October she announced the news of her second pregnancy via social media. On 14 December 2024 she gave birth to a baby girl.
Filmography[edit | edit source]
Films[edit | edit source]
| Denotes films that have not yet been released |
- All films are in Bengali unless otherwise noted.
| Year | Films | Role(s) | Language(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Nater Guru | Manisha Mukherjee | Bengali | Debut film; based on Samaresh Basu's novel of the same name; Winner, Tele Cine Awards for Best Actress; Winner, Kalakar Awards for Best Debudant Actress |
| 2004 | Badsha The King | Titli | ||
| Bandhan | Dual Roles; Meena and Reena Chowdhury | |||
| Shudhu Tumi | Nandini aka Bubly | |||
| Debipaksha | Jayanti | |||
| 2005 | Manik | Riya Majumder | ||
| Yuddho | Barsha | |||
| Premi No. 1 | Priti | Odia | Bilingual film | |
| Bengali | ||||
| Shubhodrishti | Sonali | Bengali | Based on Jashwant Gangani's Gujarati story; Winner, Kalakar Awards for Best Rising Star; Winner, Anandalok Puraskar for Best Upcoming Star | |
| Chore Chore Mastuto Bhai | Malati | |||
| 2006 | Hero | Puja Sen | ||
| Eri Naam Prem | Reena | |||
| Ghatak | Puja | |||
| Shikar | Seema | |||
| MLA Fatakeshto | Chaitali Roy | |||
| 2007 | Nabab Nandini | Nandini | ||
| Minister Fatakeshto | Chaitali Roy | |||
| Chander Bari | Nandita Sanyal | |||
| Mahanayak | priti | odia | ||
| 2008 | Premer Kahini | Barsha | Bengali | |
| Mon Mane Na | Riya Sen | |||
| Chirosathi | Riya | |||
| Love | Riya | Based on Erich Segal's 1970 novel Love Story | ||
| Bor Asbe Ekhuni | Mitil | |||
| 2009 | Saat Paake Bandha | Pallabi Sanyal | ||
| Jackpot | Piu | |||
| Neel Akasher Chadni | Chandni | |||
| Hitlist | Anindita | |||
| 2010 | Bolo Na Tumi Aamar | Dr. Madhurima Chatterjee | ||
| Prem By Chance | Annapurna | |||
| Dui Prithibi | Dr. Nandini Sen | Inspired from Motorcycle Diaries (2004) | ||
| Mon Je Kore Uru Uru | Diya | |||
| 2011 | Paglu | Rimi Sen | ||
| 2012 | 100% Love | Anuradha Sen | ||
| Jaaneman | Riya | |||
| Hemlock Society | Meghna | |||
| Paglu 2 | Riya | |||
| Dawshomi | Tuli | |||
| 2013 | Rangbaaz | Madhurima | ||
| 2014 | Arundhati | Dual roles; Rani Arundhati and Mishti | ||
| Chaar | Monika Nandi | Anthology film | ||
| Highway | Sohini Dasgupta | |||
| 2015 | Herogiri | Maria | ||
| Bangal Ghoti Fatafati | Jayanti | |||
| Besh Korechi Prem Korechi | Rai Roy | |||
| 2017 | Chaya O Chobi | Rai | ||
| Cockpit | Riya | |||
| 2018 | Ghare & Baire | Labanya | ||
| 2019 | Shesh Theke Shuru | Pujarini | Based on the 2005 English novel Water & Fire | |
| Mitin Mashi | Pragyaparamita Mukherjee alias Mitin Mashi | Based on Suchitra Bhattacharya's story Haatey Matro Tintey Din | ||
| Sagardwipey Jawker Dhan | Dr. Ruby Chatterjee | Sequel to Jawker Dhan (2017) | ||
| 2020 | Rawkto Rawhoshyo | Swarnaja | ||
| 2021 | Flyover | Bidisha | ||
| Bony | Pratibha Mukherjee | Based on Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay's novel of the same name | ||
| 2023 | Jongole Mitin Mashi | Pragyaparamita Mukherjee alias Mitin Mashi | Sequel to Mitin Mashi (2019); based on Suchitra Bhattacharya's novel Saranday Shoytan | |
| 2025 | Sonar Kellay Jawker Dhan | Dr. Ruby Chatterjee | ||
| Sharthopor | Aparna Ghoshal | |||
| Mitin: Ekti Khunir Sandhaney | Pragyaparamita Mukherjee alias Mitin Mashi | Third instalment of the Mitin Mashi franchise |
Television[edit | edit source]
| Year | Serial | Character | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Sansar Sukher Hoy Romonir Gune | Guest Appearance | Star Jalsha |
| 2013 | Dadagiri Unlimited Season 4 | Guest Appearance for Promoting Rangbaaz; with Dev | Zee Bangla |
| Jhalak Dikla Jaa | Judge | ETV Bangla | |
| Didi No.1 Season 4 | Guest | Zee Bangla | |
| 2014 | Bojhena Se Bojhena | Guest Appearance for Promoting Arundhati | Star Jalsha |
| 2018 | Dance Bangla Dance Season 10 | Guest-Judge | Zee Bangla |
| 2018 | Didi No 1 Season 7 | Guest | Zee Bangla |
| 2020 | Super Singer Grand Finale | Guest-Judge | Star Jalsha |
| 2021 | Dance Bangla Dance Season 11 | Guest-Judge | Zee Bangla[20] |
| 2025 | Star Jalsha Parivaar Awards Season 8 | Special guest | Star Jalsha |
| 2026 | Star Jalsha Parivaar Awards Season 9 | Special guest | Star Jalsha |
Mahalaya[edit | edit source]
| Year | Mahalaya Title | Character | Channel | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 October 2007 | Mahishasurmardini | Devi Mahishasurmardini and her various avatars | Zee Bangla | |
| 27 September 2011 | Durga Durgatinashini | Devi Mahishasurmardini | Star Jalsha | |
| 12 October 2015 | Mahishasurmardini Nabarupe Nabadurga | Devi Sati, Devi Mahishasurmardini and her 9 avatars (Devi Shailaputri, Devi Brahmacharini, Devi Chandraghanta, Devi Kushmanda, Devi Skandamata, Devi Katyayani, Devi Kaalratri, Devi Mahagauri, Devi Siddhidatri) | Zee Bangla | [citation needed] |
| 6 October 2021 | Nabarupe MahadurgaTemplate:Broken anchor | Devi Parvati, Devi Mahamaya, Devi Uma, & Devi Mahadurga/Mahishasurmardini | Colors Bangla | [21][22] |
| 14 October 2023 | Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu | Devi Parvati, Devi Sati and Devi Mahishasurmardini | Star Jalsha | |
| 2 October 2024 | Ranong Dehi | Bhairavi Maa, & Devi Mahishasurmardini | Star Jalsha | |
| 21 September 2025 | Matrirupeno Sanosthita | Devi Mahamaya, Devi Parvati & Devi Mahishasurmardini | Star Jalsha |
Awards[edit | edit source]
| Year | Award | Category | Character | Film/TV show |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Kalakar Awards | Best Debudant Actress | Manisha | Nater Guru[23] |
| Tele Cine Awards | Best Actress | Manisha | Nater Guru [24] | |
| BFJA Awards | Most Promising Actress | Manisha | Nater Guru | |
| 2005 | Kalakar Awards | Best Rising Star | Sonali | Shubhodrishti[23] |
| Anandalok Awards | Best Upcoming Star | Sonali | Shubhodrishti | |
| 2010 | Zee Bangla Gourav Samman Award | Best Actress | Madhurima | Bolo Na Tumi Aamar |
| Star Jalsa Entertainment Award | Best Actress | Nandini | Dui Prithibi | |
| Star Jalsa Entertainment Award | Best Actress | Madhurima | Bolo Na Tumi Aamar | |
| 2011 | Star Jalsa Entertainment Award | Best Actress | Nandini | Dui Prithibi |
| BFJA Awards | Best Actress Critics | Nandini | Dui Prithibi | |
| 2012 | Zee Bangla Gourav Samman Award | Best Actress | Meghna | Hemlock Society |
| 2013 | BFJA Awards | Best Actress | Meghna | Hemlock Society |
| 2014 | Star Jalsa Entertainment Award | Best Actress | Arundhuri | Arundhati (2014 film) |
| 2019 | Films and Frames Digital Film Awards | Best Actress Critics | Mitin Mashi | Mitin Mashi |
| Zee 24 Ghanta Swayang-Shiddha Awards | ||||
| The Telegraph SHE Awards | ||||
| WBFJA Awards | Most Popular Actor | Labanya | Ghare & Baire | |
| 2020 | WBFJA Awards | Most Popular Actor | Mitin Mashi | Mitin Mashi |
| 2022 | Anandalok Impact Award | [25] | ||
| 2023 | Mahanayok Samman | [26] | ||
| 2024 | Star Jalsa Parivar Award | Best Entertainment Show | Goddess Sati, Parvati and Mahisasurmardini | Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu |
| Filmfare Awards Bangla | Best Director | Director | Ardhangini | |
| 2025 | Star Jalsa Parivar Award | Best Entertainment Show | Goddess Mahamaya and Mahisasurmardini | Ranong Dehi |
| Joy Filmfare Glamour and Style Awards Bengal | Most Glamorous Star (Female) | Herself | ||
| TV 9 Bangla Ghorer Bioscope Award | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Mitin Mashi | Jongole Mitin Mashi | |
| 2026 | Zee 24 Ghanta Binodoner Sera 24 | Best Actor-Female | Aparna | Sharthopor |
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- ↑ "Koel Mallick: Movies, Photos, Videos, News, Biography & Birthday". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 October 2024. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
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Koel Mallick tells t2 at a photo shoot at Studio 51, Brace Bridge, on a hot summer afternoon as she gears up for the release of Arundhati.
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{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Ex-Bengal DGP, SC advocate, actor among 4 TMC nominees for RS polls". Press Trust of India. 27 February 2026.
- ↑ "Babul Supriyo, Ex-DGP Rajeev Kumar among 4 candidates named by TMC for Rajya Sabha polls". Hindustan Times. 27 February 2026.
- ↑ "আজ কোয়েলের বিয়ে". Prothom Alo. 2 February 2013. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
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- ↑ "Koel-Nispal's son, Kabir, turns one today". The Times of India. 5 May 2021. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ↑ "Dance Bangla Dance: Koel Mallick, Govinda and Jeet to set the stage on fire". The Times of India. 17 August 2021.
- ↑ "Koel Mallick as Devi Durga: মহিষাসুর বধ করবেন কোয়েল! দেখুন দেবী দুর্গা রূপে নায়িকার PHOTOS". 8 September 2021.
- ↑ "COLORS Bangla Brin30gs In Mahalaya Through Nabarupe Mahadurga". 30 September 2021.
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 "Kalakar award winners" (PDF). Kalakar website. 22 January 2006. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- ↑ "Small screen appearance". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ↑ "Memorable moments from Anandalok Puraskar 2022".
- ↑ "Mahanayak Award: কোয়েল, শুভশ্রী, শ্রাবন্তীকে 'মহানায়ক' সম্মান, শিল্পীদের হাতে পুরস্কার তুলে দিলেন মুখ্যমন্ত্রী". 24 July 2023.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Koel Mallick on IMDb
- Koel Mallick on Twitter