Chakraborty, a popular Hindi and Bengali film actor and a three-time National Award winner, starred in three films-Kick, Kaanchi, Entertainment-this year. He continued to be the grand judge on Zee's popular dance reality show Dance India Dance. Chakraborty has also hosted the Bengali version of Bigg Boss on ETV Bangla.
Fast Fact: In 2010, Guinea-Bissau issued a postal stamp in Chakraborty's honour.