Sauraseni Maitra is an Indian actress and model. She has mainly worked in the Bengali cinema.
Wiki/Biography
Sauraseni Maitra was born on Tuesday, 13 April 1993 (age 27 years; as in 2020), in Kolkata. Her zodiac sign is Aries. She did her schooling from Ballygunge Shiksha Sadan School, Kolkata and Carmel High School, Kolkata. She attended the University of Calcutta for higher studies.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 8″
Eye Colour: Black
Hair Colour: Black
Family, Caste & Boyfriend
She was born in a Bengali family. In an interview, she said that she never had a boyfriend.
Career
She started her career as a model at the age of 8. She has walked the ramp at various fashion shows. Her first fashion show was for Pantaloons brand. When she was in 9th standard, she acted in the Bengali film, ‘Chittagong (2012).’ She appeared in the Bengali film, ‘Umrika’ (2016), while she was in college. She came into the limelight with an advertisement directed by the Bengali film director, Anik Dutta, in which Bollywood actress, Deepika Padukone was also featured.
In an interview, she shared her initial journey as an actor and model, she said,
I was into modelling from my childhood and took part in Hau Mau Khau. Though I didn’t win it, the production house later cast me in a lot of ad campaigns. I’ve been modelling for almost all magazines, newspapers etc since I was in Class IX. My parents were very supportive, but told me not to go overboard with it and let it affect my studies. My thakuma didn’t approve at first, but later, when my parents explained things to her, she was cool about it. I made my film debut with Prashant Nair’s Chittagong and then worked in his film, Umrika. That’s when I got interested in acting.”
She has appeared in various films like ‘Generation Ami’ (2018), ‘Byomkesh Gotro’ (2018), ‘Finally Bhalobasha’ (2019), and ‘Synthetic Sati’ (2019).
In 2020, she appeared in the Zee5’s original web-series, ‘Lalbazaar,’ in which she played the role of Mira.
Facts/Trivia
- Her favourite outfit is a white linen shirt and well-fitted shorts.
- She loves wearing watches, shades, and sneakers.
- In an interview, she shared her makeup routine, she said,
Makeup and beauty tips: Basic cleansing, toning and moisturising are what I follow regularly. I also apply warm coconut oil and shampoo my hair with reetha water. I don’t know how to do makeup and have no foundation or blusher at home. I just wear dark lipsticks and sunscreen when I step out.”
- She shared her experience of working with the Indian film director, Anjan Dutt, she said,
It’s been great because I have always been his ardent fan. I have grown up listening to his songs and watching his films. I did not have scenes with him in Aami Ashbo Phirey or in Byomkesh Gowtro. Here I am paired with him. Initially, I was definitely a bit tense; however, once we were on the floor, everything was super easy.”
- She loves to consume alcoholic beverages while she hangs out with her friends.
- She is a big fan of Shah Rukh Khan.