Kushal Chakraborty

Kushal Chakraborty
Chakraborty in 2017
Born (1968-07-21) 21 July 1968
Alma materJadavpur University (B.E. Civil engineering)
OccupationActor
Years active1974—present

Kushal Chakraborty (born 21 July 1968) is an Indian actor and film director associated with Bengali cinema. At the age of six, he played the role of Mukul in Satyajit Ray's film Sonar Kella for which he won National Film Award for best child artist in 1974. He introduced Rituparna Sengupta to showbiz with his directorial venture Shwet Kapot (1989). He directorial venture Dhyatterika (2005) was a major success on television.

Kushal is a civil engineering graduate from Jadavpur University.

He won the National Film Award for Best Child Artist for his role in Sonar Kella Directed by Satyajit Ray (1974).