Tina Datta who is an Indian television actress has been a reigning figure. In the industries for over a decade. The actress is known especially for her versatility, amazing acting skill. A career that grows with innovation. Her success story and rise to fame from being a child artiste. To one of the most famous faces with very memorable roles to her credits proves that. In this article, the life, her accomplishments. The changes she has brought. About in the Indian television and popular series industry are reviewed.
Early Life and Beginnings
Tina Datta was born in the year 1986 in Kolkata, West Bengal. On 27th of November to Madan and Poonam Datta, and was inclined. Towards acting right from her childhood. She spent childhood in culturally diverse environment. As such was introduced to these arts at a tender age. It is due to this that her parents noticed her ability and dreams. Which enrolled her in dancing and acting school. These building blocks Children go through in the early years served. Her well in her later endeavours in the entertainment industry.
She, the adorable super talented actress first stepped into the acting world. From the powerful position i. e., the child artist. The little actress started her career in the Bengali movie industry right in the year 1997. Through the movie titled ‘Pita Mata Santan’. Her raw talent and charisma were not lost in television. This somehow led her to directors and producers. Opening up more regional Indian movies to her. The beautiful lady continued doing movies in Bengali language. So did few other movies like ‘Chokher Bali’ in 2003. Other one ‘Parineeta’ in 2005 where she did the role of young Lolita.
Biography of Tina Datta
- Birth name – Tanisha Datta
- Other name – Tina Dutta, Tinaa Dattaa
- Nickname – Tinzi
- Profession(s) – Actor and Model
- Famous for – Playing the role of Ichha Bharti Singh Bundela in Uttaran, a Colors TV show
Physical Stats & More
- Height (approx.) – in centimetres- 155 cm in meters- 1.55 m in feet & inches- 5’ 1”
- Weight (approx.) – in kilograms- 55 kg in pounds- 121 lbs
- Figure Measurements (approx.) – 34-26-36\
- Eye Colour- Dark Brown
- Hair Colour – Dark Brown
Career
- Debut Films – Bengali: Pita Mata Santan (1997); as a child artist
- Bollywood – Parineeta (2005); as Young Lalita Roy
- TV Serials – Bengali: Sister Nivedita (1996); as a child artist. Hindi – Uttaran on Colors TV (2009); as Ichha Bharti Singh Bundela
- Web Series – Hindi -Naxalbari on ZEE5 (2020); as Ketki
Awards – Producers Guild Film Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series (2010). Kalakar Award for Best New Face (Female) (2010). 16th Lion Gold Award for Best Actress (2010). All India Achiever’s Award for Excellence in Acting (2011). Golden Petal Award for Most Janbaaz Personality (2013). Hira Manek Award for her role in Uttaran (2013). Golden Achievers’ Award from the All-India Achievers’ Conference (2016). Women Empowerment Award from Make Earth Green Again MEGA Foundation (2021). OTT Debut Award for Naxalbari (March 2022)
Personal Life of Tina Datta
- Date of Birth – 27 November 1991 (Wednesday)
- Age (as of 2022)- 31 Years
- Birthplace – Calcutta (now Kolkata), West Bengal, India
- Zodiac sign – Sagittarius
- Nationality – Indian
- Hometown – Kolkata, West Bengal, India
- School – Meghmala Roy Education Centre, Behala, Kolkata. St. Paul’s Boarding And Day School, Kolkata
- College/University – University of Calcutta
- Educational Qualification – Graduate
- Religion – Hinduism
- Hobbies – Travelling, Reading, Horse riding, Baking, and Landscape photography
Relationships & More
- Marital Status – Unmarried
- Affairs/Boyfriends – Tina was in a 5-year-long abusive relationship with a non-industry person. Mahesh Kumar Jaiswal (supervising producer). Paresh Mehta (businessman). She was also rumoured to be in a relationship with Shaleen Bhanot. He, but clarified that Tina is a friend
- Family
- Husband/Spouse – N/A
- Parents
- Father- Tapan Kumar Datta
- Mother- Madhumita Datta
- Siblings – Brother- Debraj Datta (elder)
- Favourites Actor(s) – Shah Rukh Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh
Style Quotient
Car Collection – Toyota Fortuner, Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Money Factor
Salary (approx.) Tina Datta earned Rs 8-9 Lakhs per week. As a Bigg Boss Season 16’s contestant Net Worth (as of October 2023) Rs 65 Crore
Breakthrough with “Uttaran”
The major turning point in Tina Datta career was the debut of the stunning actress. In the widely-appreciated Hindi television show “Uttaran” in 2008. Programmed by Surinder wolraich and shown on Colors TV. It was produced by Pintoo Guha and Rupali Guha for Film Farm India. Tina also deftly portrayed Ichcha. Her daughter Meethi making people understand her acting prowess.
She depicted a young woman with a poor family background. Who despite her nature of being a caretaker and truthfully loyal. It suffers great losses in the television show. The struggles it went through. That made many people empathize with Tina, helped the character become popular. But the show’s success did not stop to India. In fact, Indonesian fans got hooked to the series, which was dubbed and aired.
She has won many awards and recognitions for her acting skills in “Uttaran”. The principal one being the Indian Telly Award for the Best Actress in a Leading Role. As well as the Golden Petal Award for the Most Janbaaz Personality. By this show, she established herself to other as the leading actress. In the TV sectors of the Indian television market.
Versatility and Continued Success
Pursuing the success of her show ‘Uttaran’, Tina Datta did not reinvent herself, instead. She explored different characters which only showed how diverse an actress she was. She caught people’s attention. When she worked on reality shows such as “Khatron Ke Khiladi” in 2016. Where she embraced her inner dare devil as she undertook a multitude of tasks. She continues to expand her audience through participation in reality television. Which also underscored her versatility in undertaking new projects.
She also got offers for episodic roles in serials like ‘Koi Aane Ko Hai’ in 2009 and ‘Comedy Circus’ in 2011. As she proved that she is versatile. Audiences loved the shows she appeared in and continued to pave her solid reputation. As one of the more gifted and versatile of actresses.
Trivia on Tina Datta
Tina Datta, known for her iconic roles and vibrant presence. In the Indian television industry. She has a plethora of interesting facts and lesser-known details. That fans and followers might find fascinating. Here’s a collection of trivia about her:
Iconic Role in “Uttaran”
Dual Roles in “Uttaran”: Dramas like “Uttaran,” for which her immense fame was earned. For her portrayal of the two lead characters, Ichcha and Meethi, the program aired from 2008 to 2015. This role brought her lots of appreciation and some price from the social structures.
Cultural Impact: This is evident from Tina’s special, “Uttaran”. Which wasn’t only liked by the Indian audiences, but also by those from countries such as Indonesia. Thus, establishing her international appeal.
Introduction: Watching the world get through television. I arrest my eyes on various phenomena. That can be confidently attributed to the realm of art. Foremost of which is the Reality TV show and Other Projects.
Reality Show Participation: Tina did the reality stunt-based show ‘Fear Factor Khatron Ke Khiladi’. In this show she too demonstrated the adventurous side of her personality. While coping up with the different tasks.
Web Series Venture: She followed it up with the web series “Naxalbari” (2020). In which, her acting was appreciated. Thus, making her a part of the digital series and shows successfully.
Personal Interests and Traits
Fitness Enthusiast: She is very much into physiques. Sometimes she posts her workout sessions or diets to her fans on the internet.
Animal Lover: She has expressed concern in the welfare of animals and occasionally volunteers. For the promotion of Animal Rights. She also often posts pictures. She takes with her pets and contributes to many animal shelters.
Mental Health Advocate: She discusses her personal issues here. Often talks about the necessity of having a healthy frame of mind.
Style and Fashion
Fashion Icon: Having been brought up in a family that thrived in fashion. She is severally recognized for dressing well. A trait that has made Tina a reputable fashionista in the television business. Her choice of outfits – both timeless and glamorous – is admired. By the audience and fashion magazines.
Social Media Presence: Tina is also very active on social media outlet. Where she sometimes shares about her private life. But mostly about her work and sometimes. How to dress well, often posts and interacts with her fans and readers.
