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BirthplaceVadodara, Gujarat, India
ProfessionActor, Singer, Theatre Artist
FamilyBrother - Samit Datta
Palomi Ghosh Biography
Palomi Ghosh is an Indian-born actor and singer known for her work in independent and regional cinema, theatre, and streaming series. Trained in applied-mn
Early life and backgroundPalomi Ghosh was born and raised in Vadodara, Gujarat, and traces her family roots to West Bengal. Her family moved to the United States during her youth, and she spent her teenage years and early adulthood there. She completed a degree in Applied Mathematics at North Carolina State University before returning to India in 2011.
As a child she enjoyed singing Hindi songs at home, and her interest in performance deepened toward the end of college when she began participating in theatre. Before committing to acting she was offered a full-time position at a business analytics company, but she chose to take a break and relocate to India, where she enrolled at Anupam Kher’s acting school, Actor Prepares.
Career
After finishing her acting course, Ghosh began auditioning for commercials and appeared in advertisements for brands such as Tanishq, Muthoot Finance, Stayfree, Idea, and SBI Life Insurance. Her first screen appearance came in 2009 with a supporting role in the international production The Waiting City.
Ghosh established herself in regional and independent film with a lead role in the Konkani musical Nachom-ia Kumpasar, a performance that earned strong critical recognition and multiple awards, including a National Award (Jury) for Best Performance. She also contributed playback singing to that project.
She continued to work in acclaimed films such as Gandhi Of The Month (2014) and Mukti Bhawan (Hotel Salvation) (2016). Ghosh was also part of the 2016 National Award-winning Konkani film K Sera Sera – Ghodpachem Ghoddtelem.
Her work expanded into international theatre when she joined Mira Nair’s musical production Monsoon Wedding at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre in 2017, taking on several roles, including an elderly grandmother.
On the streaming front, Ghosh has appeared in multiple web series. She was seen in Sense8 (2015), played Jenny in Netflix’s Typewriter (2019), and was part of ALTBalaji’s M.O.M. – Mission Over Mars (2019). She has worked with filmmakers in both independent and mainstream Hindi cinema, appearing in films such as Tryst With Destiny and Satellite Shankar (2019), and has credits in the film Kadak.
In addition to acting, Ghosh pursues singing professionally; she recorded playback vocals for the Bollywood film Helicopter Eela.
Public profile
Palomi Ghosh is multilingual: though Bengali by background, she speaks Gujarati, Marathi, Hindi, and Konkani fluently. Her on-screen work spans regional language cinema, mainstream Bollywood titles, international productions, and theatre. She has been recognized with festival and national awards for her performances and is known for roles that often appear in independent and critically oriented projects.
Personal and miscellaneous
Ghosh stands around 163 cm (5'4") and has black hair and black eyes. She holds a degree in Applied Mathematics from North Carolina State University. Details such as her date of birth, current age, and certain family names and marital status are not publicly listed in the available material. Her brother is named Samit Datta.
Latest updates
Recent projects noted in the available information include her roles in Netflix’s Typewriter (2019), Sense8 (2015), and the 2019 films Satellite Shankar and Tryst With Destiny. In 2017 she performed in the stage production Monsoon Wedding at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. She has continued to alternate between film, web series, and theatre work while also contributing as a playback singer.
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Recent Work
Portrayed the role of Jenny in the Netflix web series (2019).
2019Appeared in the Bollywood film directed by Irfan Kamal (2019).
2019Acted in the ALTBalaji web series (2019).
2019Performed multiple roles in Mira Nair’s stage musical at Berkeley Repertory Theatre (2017).
2017Career Highlights
- Debut in the Hollywood film The Waiting City (2009)
- Lead performance in Nachom-ia Kumpasar that won a National Award (Jury)
- Appearances in internationally staged theatre (Monsoon Wedding musical, 2017)
- Roles in streaming series including Sense8 and Typewriter
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