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Arpita Mukherjee Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 28, 2026 • 6 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth10 June 1983

Age41 Years (as of 2024)

BirthplaceBelgharia, West Bengal

ProfessionActress

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

FamilyMother - Minati Mukherjee; Father - central government employee (name not known); Has a sister

Arpita Mukherjee Biography

Arpita Mukherjee is an Indian actress from Belgharia, West Bengal, known for her work in Bengali and Odia films and for her involvement in a high-profile

Early life and background

Arpita Mukherjee was born on 10 June 1983 in Belgharia, West Bengal. She grew up in a middle-class Bengali family; her mother is Minati Mukherjee and her father worked as a central government employee. She attended Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Sister Nivedita Girls' School in Kolkata and went on to study at Scottish Church College. Friends from college described her as a bright and driven student.

Career

Mukherjee began modelling in 2004 and went on to pursue a career in film. She appeared in a number of Bengali productions, including a credited role in the 2008 film Partner and roles in Mama Bhagne (2009), Jeena the endless love (2009), Bhoot in Roseville (2010), and Bidehir Khonje Rabindranath (2011).

Her work extended into Odia cinema as well, with appearances in films such as Bande Utkala Janani (2008), Prem Rogi (2009), Mu Kana Ete Kharap (2010), Kemiti a Bandhana (2011), and Raju Awara (2012). Beyond acting, sources indicate she has worked as a nail artist and reportedly opened multiple salons. She has also been associated with production activity and served as a brand ambassador for Naktala Udayan Sangha during 2019 and 2020.

Public profile

Mukherjee has been visible in cultural and community events, often spending birthdays and festivals with orphans and participating in Durga Puja activities. She has expressed interests in travelling and dancing, and maintains fitness habits, including yoga. She is a dog lover and has shared images of pets and workout routines on social media.

Controversy

On 23 July 2022 Arpita Mukherjee was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with investigations into irregularities surrounding teacher recruitment in West Bengal’s School Service Commission. The agency reported raids at her residences that recovered large amounts of cash, gold jewellery and other valuables. Officials described her as a close aide of a political figure who was also arrested in the course of the inquiry. Subsequent raids in late July 2022 reported additional recoveries from one of her flats. Following medical examination at Joka ESI Hospital, she was taken into custody until 3 August 2022.

Family and personal life

Public information lists Mukherjee as married; details about her spouse are not provided. She has a sister and spent parts of her upbringing in Belgharia. Reports indicate that after her father’s death she was offered his government job but chose to continue in modelling and acting instead.

Latest updates

In the wake of the 2022 investigation and arrest, media coverage included images and video snippets that circulated on social platforms and led to public attention around her association with cultural events and political figures. Her aunt made statements to investigators about properties and alleged hiding places. Mukherjee’s likeness and activities continue to be referenced in reporting about the case and in coverage of the cultural initiatives she supported prior to the investigation.
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Recent Work

Partner

Bengali film in which she appeared as Rina

2008
Mama Bhagne

Bengali film

2009
Bande Utkala Janani

Odia film

2008
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Career Highlights

  1. Acted in multiple Bengali and Odia films between 2008 and 2012
  2. Served as brand ambassador for Naktala Udayan Sangha (2019–2020)
  3. Worked as a model and opened nail salons
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Arpita Mukherjee born?

10 June 1983

What is Arpita Mukherjee known for?

Actress

What is Arpita Mukherjee’s marital status?

Married