Soham Chakraborty (born 4 March 1984) is an Indian actor, producer, television personality and politician.
Soham Chakraborty made his Tollywood debut in 1988 as a child artist with the popular Bengali film Choto Bou.
Early in his career, Chakraborty was recognised as Master Bittu[1] and featured in several films as a child artist including Mangaldeep in 1989, Nayan Moni in 1989, Jowar Bhata in 1990, Satyajit Ray directed Shakha Proshakha in 1990, Bhagya Debata in 1997, starring Mithun Chakraborty and several other noted films.
[3] Chakraborty, has described the difficult phase and struggling days in his acting career to appear in the big budget films.
After Prem Aamar his previously shot films Rahasya, Jeena, and Soldier were released and were commercially average.
Chakraborty played the role of Vinod, an orphan who has suffered a lot of physical and mental torture in his childhood.
His other blockbuster film Shudhu Tomari Jonyo ( 2015), along with Dev, remains a highest-grosser and has been screened in Mumbai and New Delhi.
[8] Chakraborty contested 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election from Barjora (Vidhan Sabha constituency).