Arindam Sil

Actor, Film Director, Film Producer

Indian Kolkata

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Film Director, Film Producer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth12/03/1964
Age62 years
BirthplaceKolkata

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Bio/Wiki

Other NameArindam Sil

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack (Semi-Bald)

Educational Qualification(s)

School
  • Loreto House, Kolkata
  • St. Joseph's College, Kolkata
College/University
  • St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Kolkata
  • Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management, Kolkata
  • University of Calcutta
Degrees
  • Bachelor of Commerce from St. Xavier's College (Autonomous)
  • Master of Business Administration in Marketing
  • Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) from St. Xavier's College (Autonomous)
  • ISC from St. Joseph's College, Kolkata

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
HobbyTravelling
TattooOn Right Hand

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

SpouseShukla Sil
ChildrenDaughter - Sonika Sil

Career

Debut
Film ActorTumi Ele Tai (1999)
Executive Film ProducerThe Bong Connection (2006)
TV ActorSholoana (2009-2013)
Film DirectorAborto (2012)
Awards
  • Tolly Cine Award for Best Director - Thriller for Jongole Mitin Mashi (2024)
  • International Bangla Entertainment Award (2024)
Notable Works
  • Ebar Shabor (2015)
  • Durga Sohay (2017)
  • Mahananda (2022)
  • Maayakumari (2023)
Executive Producer
  • Kahaani (2012)
  • Gunday (2014)
  • Meri Pyaari Bindu (2017)
  • Detective Byomkesh Bakshi
  • TE3N
  • Meri Pyari Bindu (2017)
  • Via Darjeeling
  • 033
  • Brake Fail
  • Shukno Lanka
  • Nobel Chor
Current Positions
  • Chairman of the Film, Media and Music Committee of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry
  • Executive member of the NGO, The Bengal
  • Founder and Managing Director of Nothing Beyond Cinema
Previous Experience
  • Worked with corporate companies in Kolkata before entering the film industry
  • Stage actor performing in twelve cities across the United States

Favourites

Favourite Foods
  • Fish
  • Tangra
  • Koi
Favourite ActorNaseeruddin Shah
Favourite ActressSmita Patil
Favourite FilmmakerSatyajit Ray
Favourite SportCricket

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. He comes from a Bengali joint family in Kolkata.
2. After earning his MBA, he initially planned to pursue a PhD in the United States.
3. He was selected as the main lead for a television production early in his career.
4. Prior to his film career, he served as the chief executive officer at a corporation.
5. He founded his own film production company named Nothing Beyond Cinema in 2009.
6. While working as a director, he has contributed to multiple notable Bengali films.
7. Despite controversies, he maintains that his actions during filming were often misunderstood.
8. He comes from a traditional Bengali joint family in North Calcutta.
9. He has made more than thirty Bengali feature films, numerous television serials and tele-films over his 30-year career in filmdom.
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