★ HOW OLD IS PAOLI DAM?
Paoli Dam is 45 years old, born October 4, 1980 in IN · Libra.
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★ LEDE
About
Paoli Dam built a career across Bengali television and film before breaking into Bollywood in her thirties. Born in Kolkata in 1980, she started with the TV serial Jibon Niye Khela (2003), then gained international attention for her 2011 role in Chatrak, which screened at Cannes. Her 2012 Bollywood debut in Hate Story marked her crossover to Hindi cinema. A Libra, Dam initially studied chemistry and dreamed of research or aviation.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Paoli Dam is an Indian actress who began her career in Bengali television serials, notably Jibon Niye Khela (2003) and the six-year run of Tithir Atithi on ETV Bangla. Born in Kolkata in 1980, she earned a postgraduate degree in chemistry from Rajabazar Science College and initially pursued research or aviation. Her Bengali film debut came with Teen Yaari Katha (2004, directed by Sudeshna Roy and Abhijit Guha), though it wasn't released until 2012; her first actual film release was Agnipariksha, directed by Ravi Kinagi. Between 2006 and 2009, she appeared in five Bengali films, gaining prominence with Kaalbela (2009), directed by Goutam Ghose. International recognition arrived in 2011 when Chatrak, her acclaimed role, screened at the Cannes Film Festival and festivals in Toronto and the U.K.. In 2012, Dam made her Bollywood debut in Hate Story and appeared in Vikram Bhatt's Ankur Arora Murder Case, directed by Sohail Tatari. She won the Viewers' Choice Award for Best Actress for Natoker Moto at the Hyderabad Bengali Film Festival in 2016. As an actress, Dam works across television, Bengali cinema, and mainstream Hindi film productions. A Libra born in October, her life-path number is 5, often associated with adaptability and transition—a fitting frame for her move from chemistry aspirations to entertainment.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Paoli Dam grew up in Kolkata and pursued academic studies rather than early performance training. She earned a postgraduate degree in chemistry from Rajabazar Science College, initially dreaming of becoming a chemical researcher or pilot. She entered the entertainment industry in her twenties, starting with Bengali television rather than child acting or modeling.
★ SIDEBAR
Trivia
- Her debut Bengali film Teen Yaari Katha took eight years to release after production began in 2004.
- Chatrak (2011), which brought her international recognition at Cannes, was screened at film festivals in Toronto and the U.K. in addition to the French Riviera.
- She won the Viewers' Choice Award for Best Actress for Natoker Moto at the Hyderabad Bengali Film Festival in 2016.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Free Spirit
Restless and adventurous. Paoli Dam reinvent often: new sounds, new platforms, new cities. Expect career pivots over decades.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 5 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Seol In-ahRat · 1996
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- Yung GravyRat · 1996
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
CHALLENGING
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan Wang
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Paoli Dam?
- Paoli Dam is 45 years old (born October 4, 1980).
- When is Paoli Dam's birthday?
- Paoli Dam was born on October 4, 1980.
- What is Paoli Dam's zodiac sign?
- Paoli Dam is a Libra, born October 4, 1980.
- What is Paoli Dam's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Paoli Dam was born in 1980, the year of the Metal Monkey.
- Where is Paoli Dam from?
- Paoli Dam is from IN.
- What does Paoli Dam do?
- Paoli Dam is a actor.
- Is Paoli Dam still alive?
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