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{{short description|Indian film and television actress|bot=PearBOT 5}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Manali Dey
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| birth_name =
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| birth_place = [[Picnic Garden]], [[Kolkata]]
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|spouse = {{Unbulleted list|
{{marriage |Saptak Bhattacharjee |2012|2016|end=div}}|
{{marriage |Abhimanyu Mukherjee|2020}}
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| nationality = [[India]]n
| other_names = Manali Manisha Dey
| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 2007–present
| known_for = [[Gotro]], [[Praktan]], [[Bou Kotha Kao]] etc.
}}
'''Manali Dey''' (sometimes '''Manali De''' and '''Manali Manisha Dey'''<ref>{{cite news |title=What prompted Chitrangada to take on her mother’s name? - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/what-prompted-chitrangada-to-take-on-her-mothers-name/articleshow/69826082.cms |work=The Times of India |language=en }} (In ''More power to you, girl: Manali Manisha Dey'' ; Manali quotes "I had made my mother’s name my middle name after her demise three years back because I wanted her to be with me as long as I live. It’s a way of carrying her memories along with me.")</ref>) is an Indian film and television actress. She made her acting debut in the Bengali film ''Kali Aamar Maa'' in 1999. Later she made her television debut in the [[serial (radio and television)|television serial]] ''Neer Bhanga Jhor''.

==Biography==
Manali spent her childhood in [[Picnic Garden]], [[Kolkata]]. However, later she moved from there. She is the only child of her parents Nitai Dey and Manisha Dey. She completed her Secondary exams from Oxford House, [[Ballygunge]], [[Kolkata]]. In the meantime, she had already started her acting career and became extremely busy. This made her unable to continue her study in the regular mode and so, she was admitted to Amrit Academy, [[Kankurgachi]], which is a private open-board school. From here, she completed her [[higher secondary examination]]. She got her dancing lessons from her mother and Madhumita Roy. At this time, she was having a very tough schedule managing her education as well as career. Later, on 29 November 2012, Manali married singer Saptak Bhattacharjee. The couple have divorced.

==Career==
Manali made her acting debut in the [[Bengali language|Bengali]] [[Cinema of West Bengal|film]] ''Kali Aamar Maa'' in 1999 where she played the role of a child. After this, she became very interested in acting and made it her aim of life. She made her first breakthrough as a [[Model (profession)|model]] for the Bengali magazine ''[[Unish-Kuri]]'', while carrying on her school life. After making some few photos for the magazine, Manali got a call from Ravi Ojha's production house for working in Bengali television. Later on, she was cast in the Bengali [[serial (radio and television)|television serial]] ''Neer Bhanga Jhor'', which was aired on [[STAR Jalsha|Star Jalsha]]. Since then, she had been cast in a number of Bengali films and television serials.<ref>{{cite web|title=Manali Dey biography|url=http://www.kolkatabengalinfo.com/2011/12/manali-dey-actress-profile-family.html|accessdate=20 March 2013}}</ref>

==Filmography==
Manali has acted in several [[Bengali language|Bengali]] [[Cinema of West Bengal|films]] since 1999.<ref>{{cite web|title=Manali Dey filmography|url=http://www.gomolo.com/manali-movies-list-filmography/304771|accessdate=20 March 2013}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Director !! class="unsortable"|Notes
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| 1999 || Kali Aamar Maa || || [[Shantilal Soni]] || Child artist<ref name="aa"/>
|-
| 2009 || [[Rajdrohi]] || || Tapan Banerjee ||
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| 2010 || Achin Pakhi || Pakhi || [[Anjan Das]] || <ref>{{cite news |title=Achin Pakhi Movie Review {3/5}: Critic Review of Achin Pakhi by Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movie-reviews/achin-pakhi/movie-review/5738588.cms |work=The Times of India |date=20 May 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2010 || Sthaniyo Sangbad || || Arjun Gourisaria, Moinak Biswas ||
|-
| 2016 || [[Praktan]] ||Ajay's wife || Nandita Roy, [[Shiboprosad Mukherjee]] || <ref>{{cite news |title=Prosenjit, Rituparna Sengupta begin shooting after 14 years |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/prosenjit-rituparna-sengupta-begin-shooting-after-14-years/story-68TvFF8YpOTMsp92jk0oZN.html |work=Hindustan Times |date=2015-11-04 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2017 || Nimki Fulki || Nimki ||Abhimanyu Mukherjee|| <ref>{{cite news |title=দুই বোনের গপ্পো |url=https://www.anandabazar.com/entertainment/story-of-two-sister-in-small-screen-1.588066 |work=www.anandabazar.com |publisher=[[Anandabazar Patrika]] |date=29 March 2017|language=bn}}</ref>
|-
| 2018 || [[Adventures of Jojo]] || Jojo's maternal aunt || Raj Chakraborty ||
|-
| 2019 || [[Gotro]] || Jhuma || Nandita Roy, Shiboprosad Mukherjee || <ref name="aa">{{cite news |last1=Anand |first1=Akriti |title=Gotro: Actress Manali Dey Opens About Her New Friend Nigel Akkara |url=https://www.spotboye.com/bengali/bengali-news/gotro-actress-manali-dey-opens-about-her-new-friend-nigel-akkara/5d63c70509da697670cc8bcf |work=www.spotboye.com |agency=SpotboyE |publisher=9X Media |date=26 August 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
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| 2020 || Nimki Fulki 2 || Nimki ||Abhimanyu Mukherjee|| <ref>{{cite news |title=দুই বোনের গপ্পো |url=https://www.anandabazar.com/entertainment/story-of-two-sister-in-small-screen-1.588066 |work=www.anandabazar.com |publisher=[[Anandabazar Patrika]] |date=29 March 2017|language=bn}}</ref>
|-
|}

==Television==
Manali has also acted in a number of [[Bengali language|Bengali]] [[serial (radio and television)|television serials]]. She has played the role of Devi Shakambari in 12 Mashe 12 Rupe Debibaran, [[Zee Bangla|Zee Bangla Mahalaya 2019]]
{| class="wikitable sortable"
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! Year !! Serial !! Role !! Channel !! class="unsortable"|Notes
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| 2008–2009 || ''[[Neer Bhanga Jhor]]'' || || [[STAR Jalsha|Star Jalsha]] || Supporting role<ref name="aa"/>
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| 2008–2009 || ''[[Mohona]]'' || || [[Zee Bangla]] || Supporting role
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| 2009 - 2012 || ''[[Bou Kotha Kao]]'' || Mayurakshi (Mouri) || [[STAR Jalsha|Star Jalsha]] || Lead role <ref>{{cite news |title=Manali Manisha Dey and Riju Biswas starrer ‘Bou Kotha Kao’ to entertain the audience once again - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/manali-manisha-dey-and-riju-biswas-starrer-bou-kotha-kao-to-entertain-the-audience-once-again/articleshow/75154325.cms |work=The Times of India |date=15 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Checkmate (Bengali TV series)|Checkmate]]'' || || [[STAR Jalsha|Star Jalsha]] || Special appearance
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Rannaghor]]'' || Herself || [[Zee Bangla]] || Host/Anchor
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| 2013–2014 || ''[[Sokhi]]'' || Ishani || [[STAR Jalsha|Star Jalsha]] ||Lead role <ref>{{cite news |title=Bengali serial on acid attack is set to hit the TV screen - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/bengali-tv-serial-on-acid-attack-is-set-to-hit-the-tv-screen/articleshow/63697603.cms |work=The Times of India |date=10 April 2018 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2015 - 2016 || ''[[Bhule Jeona Please]]'' || Nidhi || [[Colors Bangla]] || Lead role
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| 2016 || ''[[Mahanayak (TV series)|Mahanayak]]'' || Nibedita Roy || [[Star Jalsha]] ||Supporting role<ref name="bb"/>
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| 2016 || ''[[Bhutu]]'' || Mouli || [[Zee Bangla]] || Supporting role <ref name="bb">{{cite news |last1=Zinia |first1=Sen |title=Manali has her hands full - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/manali-has-her-hands-full/articleshow/64427519.cms |work=The Times of India |date=2 June 2018 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2017
|''[[Jai Kali Kalkattawali]]''
|Manjari
|[[Star Jalsha]]
|Special appearance
|-
|2018||''[[Jamai Raja (2017 TV series)|Jamai Raja]]''||Paromita||[[Zee Bangla]]||Episodic role
|-
|2018–2020||''[[Nokshi Kantha]]''||Shabnam & Aparajita ||[[Zee Bangla ]]|| lead role<ref>{{cite news |title=Manali Manisha Dey is happy playing Shabnam in ‘Nakshi Kantha’ - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/manali-manisha-dey-is-happy-playing-shabnam-in-nakshi-kantha/articleshow/67418943.cms |work=The Times of India |date=7 January 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|28th September 2019 || 12 Mashe 12 Rupe Debibaran, Zee Bangla Mahalaya 2019 || Devi Satakshi and Devi Shakambari ||Zee Bangla|| Mahalaya Show
|-
|21st October, 2020 Maha Ponchomi-26th October, 2020 Bijoya Doshomo || Zee Banglar Sorbojonin Durgotsob 2020 || Host ||Zee Bangla||
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|2021-present || ''[[Dhulokona]]'' || Phuljhuri ||[[Star Jalsha]] || lead role<ref>{{cite news |last1=Banerjee |first1=Priyanka |title=ঝগড়া দিয়ে শুরু,কেমন হবে মানালি-ইন্দ্রাশিসের প্রেমের গল্প? আসছে ‘ধুলোকণা’ |url=https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/manali-monisha-dey-and-indrashis-roy-all-set-to-comeback-on-tv-screen-with-star-jalsha-s-new-show-dhulokona-31620825585199.html |work=[[Hindustan Times]] Bangla |date=2021-05-12 |language=bn}}</ref>
|-
|}

==See also==
* [[Ritabhari Chakraborty]]
* [[Mimi Chakraborty]]
* [[Sampurna Lahiri]]
* [[Parno Mittra]]
* [[Ridhima Ghosh]]
*[[Surjit Saha]]
*[[Tina Dutta]]

==References==
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[[Category:Actresses in Bengali cinema]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:Bengali actresses]]
[[Category:Indian film actresses]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Indian television actresses]]
[[Category:Bengali television actresses]]
[[Category:Actresses from Kolkata]]

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