Jahar Roy - Actor Profile

Jahar Roy

Acting
Freshness: Jan 21, 2026
50Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 19, 1919
Birth Place: Barishal, Bangladesh

About Jahar Roy

Jahar Roy was an Indian actor and comedian in Bengali cinema. He was known for his comedy films with Bhanu Bandyopadhyay.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jahar Roy reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Jahar Roy's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 14% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jahar Roy remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Stree, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jahar Roy Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jahar Roy's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jahar Roy.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1975 Chhutir Phande - Flop Similar →
1974 Reason, Debate and a Story - Average Similar →
1972 Stree Gobardhan Choudhury Super Hit Similar →
1971 Chhadmabeshi Driver Hit Similar →
1971 Nimantran Kabiraj (Village Doctor) Flop Similar →
1971 Dhanyee Meye Gobardhan Choudhury Super Hit Similar →
1971 Nabarag - Flop Similar →
1971 Ekhane Pinjar - Flop Similar →
1970 Nishi Padma Natabar Flop Similar →
1970 Princess - Flop Similar →
1970 Ei Korechho Bhalo Ashish's Guru Flop Similar →
1969 Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne Prime Minister of Halla Super Hit Similar →
1969 Sabarmati - Flop Similar →
1968 Kakhono Megh (Special Appearence) Flop Similar →
1968 Baluchari - Flop Similar →
1968 Baghini Durga's Father Flop Similar →
1968 Chowringhee Juno Hit Similar →
1967 Ajana Shapath Anil Flop Similar →
1967 Mahashweta Menaka's Uncle Flop Similar →
1967 Miss Priyangbada - Flop Similar →
1965 The Golden Thread Mukherjee Average Similar →
1964 Jiban Kahini - Flop Similar →
1964 The Representative - Flop Similar →
1963 Surya Sikha Milk Seller Flop Similar →
1963 Palatak - Average Similar →
1962 Atal Jaler Ahwan Gopal Flop Similar →
1961 Megh - Flop Similar →
1960 Suno Baranari - Flop Similar →
1960 Haath Badhalei Bandhu - Flop Similar →
1959 Mriter Marte Agaman - Flop Similar →
1959 Gali Theke Rajpath Kalu Flop Similar →
1958 Runaway Non-Bengali man Average Similar →
1958 Manmoyee Girls' School - Flop Similar →
1958 Jamalaye Jibanta Manush Vichtragupta Flop Similar →
1958 The Philosopher's Stone Bhajahari Hit Similar →
1956 Chalachal - Flop Similar →
1955 The Dawn - Flop Similar →
1955 Hrad - Flop Similar →
1955 Prashna - Flop Similar →
1954 Agni Pariksha - Flop Similar →
1954 Ankush - Flop Similar →
1954 Moner Mayur - Flop Similar →
1954 Naa - Flop Similar →
1953 Jog Biyog - Flop Similar →
1953 Sharey Chuattar Kamakhya Super Hit Similar →
1953 Keranir Jibon - Flop Similar →
1952 Ratrir Tapasya - Flop Similar →
1952 Basu Paribar Rampratap Flop Similar →
1951 Niyoti - Flop Similar →
1951 Anandamath - Flop Similar →

Jahar Roy - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jahar Roy?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jahar Roy is "Stree" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Jahar Roy acted in?

Jahar Roy has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jahar Roy?

Other notable films include "Dhanyee Meye", "Sharey Chuattar", and "Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne".