Barun Chanda
ActingAbout Barun Chanda
Barun Chanda (born 30 May) is an Indian advertising professional, actor and author based in the city of Kolkata. He is mostly remembered for his role in Satyajit Ray's Seemabaddha. He portrayed the role of Jawaharlal Nehru in Anik Duttaʼs Aparajito (2022).
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Barun Chanda 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 Barun Chanda'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 40% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Barun Chanda remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Ek Phaali Rodh, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Barun Chanda Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Barun Chanda's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Barun Chanda.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nadaaniyan | Dhanraj Jaisingh | Average | Similar → |
| 2024 | Padatik | Jawaharlal Nehru | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Letterbox | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Trial Period | Nana | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga | Home Minister Harish Sanyal | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Chiroshakha Hey | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Mrs. Chatterjee Vs Norway | Judge Abhijeet Dutta | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Khela Jawkhon | Sagnik's Father | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Karnasubarner Guptodhon | Biswambar Bandhyopadhyay | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Feludar Goyendagiri: Darjeeling Jawmjawmaat | Birupakkho Majumdar | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Aparajito | Jawahar | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Toolsidas Junior | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Bob Biswas | Priest | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Danny Detective Inc. | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Hobu Chandra Raja Gobu Chandra Mantri | Guru | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Shororipu 2: Jotugriho | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Avwanchhit | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Borunbabur Bondhu | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Ghawre Bairey Aaj | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Rakkhosh | Dr. Idris Shah | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Ek Je Chhilo Raja | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Kabir | Mujahideen command | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Kuchh Bheege Alfaaz | Mr. Sonkar | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Bishad Bindu | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Anukul | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Chorabali | Professor Ardhendu Chatterjee | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Jogajog | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Belaseshe | Judge | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Roy | Roy's boss | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Ek Phaali Rodh | Rajat Gupta | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | NayanChampar Dinratri | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Chotushkone | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Hrid Majharey | Professor Sen | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Sniffer | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Egyptian Mystery | Mufti Mohammed | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Swabhoomi | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Ami Aar Amar Girlfriends | Preenita's Father | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Lootera | Zamindar Soumitra Roychowdhury | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Aborto | Shyamalendu Chatterjee | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Elar Char Adhyay | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Laptop | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Waiting City | Doctor Khan | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Pa Ma Ga Re Sa | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Antaheen | Dibakar | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Let's Go... | Dhurjati | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Tolly Lights | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Anuranan | Rahul's boss in Kolkata | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Lal Darja | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Hirer Angti | Someshwar | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Seemabaddha | Shyamal | Hit | Similar → |
Barun Chanda - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Barun Chanda?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Barun Chanda is "Ek Phaali Rodh" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Barun Chanda acted in?
Barun Chanda has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Barun Chanda?
Other notable films include "Padatik", "Anukul", and "Elar Char Adhyay".