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Konkona Sen Sharma

Konkona Sen Sharma Image Source : Wikipedia
  • Born 3 December 1979
  • Place of Birth New Delhi
  • Occupation Actor, Screenwriter, Film Actor, Film Director
  • Mother Aparna Sen
  • Spouse Ranvir Shorey (2010; 2020)
  • Education University Of Delhi
  • Years active 2000-present

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ABOUT Konkona Sen Sharma

Konkona Sen Sharma: A Legacy in Indian Cinema Konkona Sen Sharma, born December 3, 1979, is a prominent figure in Indian cinema, excelling as both an actress and filmmaker. The daughter of acclaimed filmmaker Aparna Sen, she began her cinematic journey as a child artist in Indira (1983). Her adult debut in the Bengali thriller Ek Je Aachhe Kanya (2000) paved the way for a prolific career. Sharma's performance in Mr. and Mrs. Iyer (2002), directed by her mother, garnered her the National Film Award for Best Actress, solidifying her talent. Her foray into Hindi cinema with Page 3 (2005) was followed by a string of critically acclaimed roles. She won back-to-back Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actress for her performances in Omkara (2006) and Life in a… Metro (2007), with Omkara also earning her the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress. Notable films throughout her career include 15 Park Avenue, Dosar, Laaga Chunari Mein Daag, Luck By Chance, Wake Up Sid, and Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge? Her versatility continued with starring roles in Ek Thi Daayan, Goynar Baksho, Talvar, and Lipstick Under My Burkha. Sharma's directorial debut, A Death in the Gunj (2017), won her the Filmfare Award for Best Debut Director. Recent accolades include praise for her role in the anthology Ajeeb Daastaans (2021) and directing a segment in Lust Stories 2 (2023). Her inclusion in Outlook India's "75 Best Bollywood Actresses" list in 2022 further cemented her status as a leading figure in the industry. Her iconic roles showcase a range that consistently challenges conventions and captivates audiences.

Konkona Sen Sharma FILMS AND CREDITS

Previous Movies Upcoming Movies
  • Metro.... In Dino
  • Metro.... In Dino

    ( 2024 )

  • Scholarship
  • Scholarship

    ( Not Final )

  • Chashma
  • Chashma

    ( 2024 )

  • Zouk - Konkana
  • Zouk - Konkana

    ( 2024 )

  • Killer Soup
  • Killer Soup

    ( 2024 )

  • Mumbai Diaries
  • Mumbai Diaries

    ( 2021–2023 )

  • Kuttey
  • Kuttey

    ( 2023 )

  • Barefoot Boys
  • Barefoot Boys

    ( 2022 )

  • The Rapist
  • The Rapist

    ( 2021 )

  • Yeh Haalath feat. Zara Khan
  • Yeh Haalath feat. Zara Khan

    ( 2021 )

  • Ajeeb Daastaans
  • Ajeeb Daastaans

    ( 2021 )

  • Cargo
  • Cargo

    ( 2019 )

  • Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi
  • Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi

    ( 2019 )

  • Dolly Kitty and Those Twinkling Stars
  • Dolly Kitty and Those Twinkling Stars

    ( 2019 )

  • A Monsoon Date
  • A Monsoon Date

    ( 2019 )

  • Lipstick Under My Burkha
  • Lipstick Under My Burkha

    ( 2016 )

  • Akira
  • Akira

    ( 2016 )

  • Talvar
  • Talvar

    ( 2015 )

  • The Last Poem
  • The Last Poem

    ( 2015 )

  • Saari Raat
  • Saari Raat

    ( 2015 )

  • Kadambari
  • Kadambari

    ( 2015 )

  • Shajarur Kanta
  • Shajarur Kanta

    ( 2015 )

  • Gour Hari Dastaan: The Freedom File
  • Gour Hari Dastaan: The Freedom File

    ( 2015 )

  • Nayantara's Necklace
  • Nayantara's Necklace

    ( 2014 )

  • Sunglass
  • Sunglass

    ( 2013 )

  • Meridian Lines
  • Meridian Lines

    ( 2013 )

  • Ek Thi Daayan
  • Ek Thi Daayan

    ( 2013 )

  • Goynar Baksho
  • Goynar Baksho

    ( 2013 )

  • Shunyo Awnko: Act Zero
  • Shunyo Awnko: Act Zero

    ( 2013 )

  • 7 Khoon Maaf
  • 7 Khoon Maaf

    ( 2011 )

  • Iti Mrinalini: An Unfinished Letter...
  • Iti Mrinalini: An Unfinished Letter...

    ( 2010 )

  • Mirch
  • Mirch

    ( 2010 )

  • Right Yaaa Wrong
  • Right Yaaa Wrong

    ( 2010 )

  • Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?
  • Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?

    ( 2010 )

  • Wake Up Sid
  • Wake Up Sid

    ( 2009 )

  • Luck by Chance
  • Luck by Chance

    ( 2009 )

  • The President Is Coming
  • The President Is Coming

    ( 2009 )

  • 8
  • 8

    ( 2008 )

  • Aaja Nachle
  • Aaja Nachle

    ( 2007 )

  • Laaga Chunari Mein Daag
  • Laaga Chunari Mein Daag

    ( 2007 )

  • Dil Kabaddi
  • Dil Kabaddi

    ( 2007 )

  • Life in a Metro
  • Life in a Metro

    ( 2007 )

  • Traffic Signal
  • Traffic Signal

    ( 2007 )

  • Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante
  • Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante

    ( 2006 )

  • Omkara
  • Omkara

    ( 2006 )

  • What If?
  • What If?

    ( 2006 )

  • Dosar
  • Dosar

    ( 2006 )

  • Mixed Doubles
  • Mixed Doubles

    ( 2006 )

  • 15 Park Avenue
  • 15 Park Avenue

    ( 2005 )

  • Karkat Rashi
  • Karkat Rashi

    ( 2005 )

  • Page 3
  • Page 3

    ( 2005 )

  • Amu
  • Amu

    ( 2005 )

  • Chai Pani Etc.
  • Chai Pani Etc.

    ( 2004 )

  • Titli
  • Titli

    ( 2002 )

  • Mr. and Mrs. Iyer
  • Mr. and Mrs. Iyer

    ( 2002 )

  • Ek Je Aachhe Kanya
  • Ek Je Aachhe Kanya

    ( 2000 )

  • Amodini
  • Amodini

    ( 1994 )

  • Picnic
  • Picnic

    ( 1989 )

  • Indira
  • Indira

    ( 1983 )

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

Konkona Sen Sharma AWARDS

Awards
  • Best Actress
  • The Annual Central European Bollywood Awards, India for Best Actress - 2010 Luck by Chance

  • Best Actress
  • The Annual Kalakar Awards for Best Actress - 2006 Page 3

  • Best Actress In A Supporting Role
  • The Apsara Film Producers Guild Awards for Best Actress In A Supporting Role - 2008 Life in a Metro

  • Best Actress in a Leading Role
  • The Asian Academy Creative Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role - 2021 Ajeeb Daastaans

  • Best Actress in a Supporting Role
  • The Awards of the International Indian Film Academy for Best Actress in a Supporting Role - 2008 Life in a Metro

  • Best Director
  • The Bollywood Film Journalist Awards for Best Director - 2018 A Death in the Gunj

  • Special Mention for Acting Excellence - Female
  • The Bollywood Hungama OTT India Fest for Special Mention for Acting Excellence - Female - 2024 Killer Soup

  • Best Film
  • The Caleidoscope Indian Film Festival for Best Film - 2017 A Death in the Gunj

  • Best Actress
  • The Critics' Choice Film Awards, India for Best Actress - 2022 Ajeeb Daastaans

  • Best Supporting Actress
  • The Critics’ Choice Shorts and Series Awards, India for Best Supporting Actress - 2022 Mumbai Diaries

  • Best Actress in a Leading Role
  • The FOI Online Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role - 2021 Ajeeb Daastaans

  • Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast
  • The FOI Online Awards for Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast - 2021 Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi

  • Best Director
  • The FOI Online Awards for Best Director - 2017 A Death in the Gunj

  • Best Debut Director
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Debut Director - 2018 A Death in the Gunj

  • Best Supporting Actress
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actress - 2008 Life in a Metro

  • Best Supporting Actress
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actress - 2007 Omkara

  • Best Actress
  • The Filmfare Awards East for Best Actress - 2014 Goynar Baksho

  • Best Web Original Film
  • The Filmfare OTT Awards for Best Web Original Film - 2023 Lust Stories 2

  • Best Actress: Web Original Film
  • The Filmfare OTT Awards for Best Actress: Web Original Film - 2021 Ajeeb Daastaans

  • Creative Maverick
  • The GQ Men of the Year Awards for Creative Maverick - 2023

  • Excellence in Direction and Acting
  • The GQ Men of the Year Awards for Excellence in Direction and Acting - 2017

  • Best Direction in a Short Film
  • The IWM Digital Awards for Best Direction in a Short Film - 2024 Lust Stories 2

  • Best Actress
  • The Indian Film Festival Of Melbourne for Best Actress - 2017 Lipstick Under My Burkha

  • The Indian Film Institute for - 2022 Ajeeb Daastaans

  • Best Actress - Short Film
  • The Indian Telly Streaming Awards for Best Actress - Short Film - 2022 Ajeeb Daastaans

  • Pancha Kanya Memorial Honor
  • The Kolkata International Film Festival for Pancha Kanya Memorial Honor - 2014

  • Best Director female
  • The Mumbai International Film Festival for Best Director female - 2016 A Death in the Gunj

  • Best Supporting Actress
  • The National Film Awards, India for Best Supporting Actress - 2007 Omkara

  • Best Actress
  • The National Film Awards, India for Best Actress - 2003 Mr. and Mrs. Iyer

  • Best Actress
  • The New York Indian Film Festival for Best Actress - 2011 Iti Mrinalini: An Unfinished Letter...

  • Best Supporting Actress in a Series
  • The OTTplay Awards for Best Supporting Actress in a Series - 2022 Mumbai Diaries

  • Best Actress (Critics)
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Actress (Critics) - 2018 Lipstick Under My Burkha

  • Best Ensemble Cast
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Ensemble Cast - 2010 Luck by Chance

  • Best Actress - Hindi Web Originals
  • The ScreenXX Summit & Awards for Best Actress - Hindi Web Originals - 2021 Ajeeb Daastaans

  • Best Supporting Actress
  • The Zee Cine Awards for Best Supporting Actress - 2007 Omkara

  • Best Female Debut
  • The Zee Cine Awards for Best Female Debut - 2006 Page 3

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

KONKONA SEN SHARMA NEWS

2009: Of South remakes, 'emosional atyachaar' and Rocket Singh Salesman of the Year bombing while Luck By Chance soared

November 17, 2025 11:00 am

Luck by Chance became a touchstone of making a film about making films; Dev D retold that classic sorry-for-himself-desi-lover boy's story and Ranbir Kapoor delivered two of his memorable performances.

Konkona Sen Sharma feels every day is a struggle for women to achieve balance between work and life: 'Some days, you fail more than others'

October 22, 2025 2:02 pm

In an exclusive interview with SCREEN, Konkona Sen Sharma and Rohan Sippy talk about their new show Search: The Naina Murder Case, setting the tone of a police procedural, and 10 years of Meghna Gulzar's Talvar.

'Nahi dekhungi last episode; kardo ostracise mujhe': Konkona Sensharma on pressure of watching hyped shows; why some people lose interest

October 22, 2025 9:47 am

Individuals with high levels of introspection, analytical thinking, or creativity are more likely to skip a show or film if it is being hyped excessively, as per experts

Search The Naina Murder Case review: Konkona Sen Sharma is excellent in cop-and-crime show

October 10, 2025 8:28 pm

Search The Naina Murder Case review: Konkona Sen Sharma fronts classic conflict of a whodunit with domestic and professional pushes and pulls in play, even as murky details which shaped the crime begin emerging.

Metro… In Dino leaves its women partially healed, not transformed

July 14, 2025 9:02 am

18 years after Life in a... Metro, Anurag Basu’s newest film still asks women to forgive, forget, and give in.

Naseeruddin Shah was sceptical of Omkara, slammed Bollywood for always stealing from Shakespeare: 'We tried to pass it off as our own'

July 12, 2025 2:50 am

Naseeruddin Shah criticised the Bombay film industry for repeatedly lifting stories and tropes from Shakespeare without ever giving him due credit.

'Anurag Basu would walk onto set, get inspired, and rewrite the scene': Rohan Gurbaxani on Metro In Dino; draws parallels between Karan Johar and Zoya Akhtar

July 08, 2025 6:01 pm

Actor Rohan Gurbaxani reveals that both Zoya Akhtar and Karan Johar share a lot of foundational qualities, as they have an immense grasp of emotions and a deep desire to understand the human psyche.

Metro In Dino box office collection Day 1: Anurag Basu's musical earns only one-third of Jurassic World Rebirth in India, mints Rs 3.35 cr

July 06, 2025 4:23 pm

Metro In Dino box office collection Day 1: The Anurag Basu musical is facing stiff competition from Jurassic World Rebirth, and has made around Rs 3.35 crore on its opening day.

Konkona Sen Sharma on going from Life in a Metro to Metro In Dino: 'I knew Irrfan isn't going to be there, that broke my heart'

July 04, 2025 8:10 am

In an exclusive interview with SCREEN, Konkona Sen Sharma talks about being the only actor in Life.. in a Metro and Metro... In Dino, Anurag Basu's filmmaking style vis a vis hers, and how Irrfan Khan's absence in the spiritual sequel broke her heart.

Konkona Sensharma was in tears missing Irrfan Khan during Metro In Dino shoot, says Anurag Basu: 'We miss him, KK'

May 29, 2025 8:04 am

Anurag Basu opened up about missing actor Irrfan Khan and singer KK, while filming Metro In Dinon.

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