Koena Mitra is an Indian Actress and Model. She was born on 7 January 1988, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. She is best known for dancing in the item song ‘Saaki Saaki’ from the film Musafir. She made her Bollywood debut in 2002 with the film Road, in which she appeared in the item song ‘Khullam Khulla’. In 2010, she made her Tamil film debut with the film Asal. In 2015, she made her Bengali film debut with the film Besh Korechi Prem Korechi as Kajal. She has appeared in Bollywood films like Dhool, Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena, Insan, Apna Sapna Money Money, Heyy Babyy, Anamika and Ayan. She made her television debut in 2007 as a contestant with Colors TV’s reality show Fear Factor : India. In 2019, she participated as a contestant in Colors TV’s popular reality show Bigg Boss 13.
Name | Koena Mitra |
Names Earned | The Saki Girl |
Nickname | Koena |
Date of birth | 7 January 1984 |
Birthplace | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
Age (as in 2022) | 38 years old |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Profession | Actress, Model |
Known For | Dancing in the item song ‘Saaki Saaki’ from the film Musafir (2004) |
Debut | Bollywood: Musafir (2004) as ‘Lara’![]() Tamil: Aasal (2010) ![]() Bengali: Besh Korechi Prem Korechi (2015) ![]() |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hometown | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
Address | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Political Inclination | BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) |
Food habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Hobbies | Swimming, Watching Film, Driving Car, Partying, Dancing, Travelling |
Years active | 2002- 2019 |

Koena Mitra Career –
Quick Tour
- She started her career as a model and appeared in various brands like ACP Whisky, Mirinda, Clinic All Clear and Maruti Alto.
- She has also walked the ramp for fashion weeks in Milan and Beijing.
- She made her Bollywood debut in 2002 with the film Road, in which she appeared in the item song ‘Khullam Khulla’.
- In 2003, she made her special appearance for the item song in the Tamil film Dhool.
- In 2004, she played the role of Lara and danced in the item song ‘Saaki Saaki’ in the film Musafir.
- In 2005, she played the role of Natasha Kapoor in the film Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena.
- In the same year, she played the role of Sonali Rathod in the film Insan.
- In 2006, she played the role of Julie Fernandez in the film Apna Sapna Money Money.
- She made her television debut in 2007 as a contestant with Colors TV’s reality show Fear Factor : India.
- In the same year, she made her special appearance in the item song Heyy Babyy for the film Heyy Babyy.
- Also in 2007, she appeared in the romantic musical thriller film Aggar.
- In 2008, she played the role of Malini in the film Anamika: The Untold Story.
- In 2009, she participated as a contestant in dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa season 3.
- In 2010, she made her Tamil film debut with the film Asal.
- In 2014, she appeared in films like Bhai Land and Dark Romance.
- In 2015, she made her Bengali film debut with the film Besh Korechi Prem Korechi as Kajal.
- In 2019, she participated as a contestant in Colors TV’s popular reality show Bigg Boss 13.
- Before starting her acting career, she was featured in the music videos of the songs like Stereo Nation’s Ishq, Aaj Ki Raat, Akh Teri and Channo by Jasbir Jassi.
Koena Mitra Family Background –
Koena Mitra was born and brought up in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. She belongs to a Bengali Family. Her father’s name is Vishwanath Mitra, who is a chartered accountant and her mother’s name is Krishna Mitra, who is a school teacher. She has a younger sister.
Father | Vishwanath Mitra (Chartered Accountant) |
Mother | Krishna Mitra (Teacher) |
Brother | None |
Sister | She has a younger sister |
Koena Mitra Marital status/ Relationship and More –
Marital status of Koena Mitra is Unmarried. She was in a relationship with the Turkish Pilot Mette Merral.
Marital status | Unmarried |
Affairs/ Boyfriend | Mette Merral |
Husband/ Spouse | N/A |
Marriage Date | N/A |
Children | N/A |

Koena Mitra Height/ Weight & Physical State –
The height of Koena Mitra is approximately 5 feet 7 Inches and the body weight is around 62 kg. Her body type is hourglass Slim and her full body measurements are 34-28-35 Inches. She has stylish black colour hair and dark brown eyes.
Height | 5’7″ (170 cm) |
Weight | 62 kg (136 lbs) |
Chest | 34 Inches |
Waist | 28 Inches |
Hips | 35 Inches |
Figure | 34-28-35 Inches |
Body type | Hourglass Slim |
Eye colour | Dark Brown |
Hair colour | Black |
Tattoo | Chinese characters inked on the right side of her neck |
Koena Mitra’s Favourite Things –
Favourite Actor | Akshay Kumar, Salman Khan |
Favourite Actress | Madhuri Dixit, Kajol |
Favourite Food | Bengali Cuisine, Mustard Prawn Curry, Grilled Fish and Chicken |
Favourite Poet | Rabindranath Tagore |
Favourite Singer | Kishore Kumar |
Favourite Politician | Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Narendra Modi |
Favourite Player | Mary Kom, Bajrang Punia |
Favourite Place | Barcelona |
Koena Mitra Educational Qualification –
She did her schooling from South Point High School, Kolkata. After that, she has done MA in Psychology from Lady Brabourne College, Kolkata. Then, she has learned acting from Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, Los Angeles.
School | South Point High School, Kolkata |
College | Lady Brabourne College, KolkataLee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, Los Angeles |
Qualification | PG in Psychology |
Koena Mitra Net worth –
The net worth of Koena Mitra is estimated to be between $1 Million – $5 Million dollars. Koena Mitra’s income source mostly comes from her profession.
Net worth (2022) | $1 Million – $5 Million dollars |
Source of Income | Acting |

Some lesser known facts about Koena Mitra –
- Does Koena Mitra Smoke? Not Known
- Does Koena Mitra Drink Alcohol? Not Known
- She was born and brought up in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- She belongs to a Bengali Family.
- She is best known for dancing in the item song ‘Saaki Saaki’ from the film Musafir.
- She started her career as a model and appeared in various brands like ACP Whisky, Mirinda, Clinic All Clear and Maruti Alto.
- She has also walked the ramp for fashion weeks in Milan and Beijing.
- She made her Bollywood debut in 2002 with the film Road, in which she appeared in the item song ‘Khullam Khulla’.
- In 2010, she made her Tamil film debut with the film Asal.
- In 2015, she made her Bengali film debut with the film Besh Korechi Prem Korechi as Kajal.
- She has appeared in Bollywood films like Dhool, Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena, Insan, Apna Sapna Money Money, Heyy Babyy, Anamika and Ayan.
- She made her television debut in 2007 as a contestant with Colors TV’s reality show Fear Factor : India.
- In 2019, she participated as a contestant in Colors TV’s popular reality show Bigg Boss 13.
- Before starting her acting career, she was featured in the music videos of the songs like Stereo Nation’s Ishq, Aaj Ki Raat, Akh Teri and Channo by Jasbir Jassi.
- Her name is derived from the Koyna River, a tributary of the river Krishna and her mother’s name is Krishna. Hence, her name symbolizes her bond to her mother.
- She is a devotee of Goddess Durga and Lord Krishna.
- She is an avid animal lover.
- She is a fitness freak.