is a prominent Indian actress who primarily works in Bengali cinema and has made significant inroads into Hindi entertainment and digital media. Her career began in 2003 with the television serial Jibon Niye Khela
Paoli’s early filmography was dominated by parallel cinema. Directors like Q (Qaushiq Mukherjee) utilized her raw energy to challenge societal norms. Films such as Gandu (controversial for its explicit content) and Tasher Desh positioned her as the poster child of indie Bengali cinema.