Rachna Banerjee, born Jhumjhum Banerjee on October 2, 1978, is a multifaceted Indian actress and politician. She has made a significant mark in the entertainment industry, particularly in Bengali and Odia cinema, while also appearing in a variety of films across Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada languages.
Her journey to fame began when she was crowned Miss Kolkata in 1991, a title that opened doors to numerous opportunities. Rachna's charm and talent have earned her accolades in several beauty contests, including the prestigious Miss Beautiful Smile at the Miss India competition.
In addition to her successful acting career, Rachna has ventured into politics. Since June 2024, she has been serving as the Member of Parliament for the Hooghly constituency in West Bengal, showcasing her commitment to public service and leadership.