Afzal Hossain

Afzal Hossain
Born Md. Afzal Hossain
(1954-07-19) July 19, 1954
Parulia, Satkhira, East Bengal (now Bangladesh)
Occupation Actor, director, writer, painter, poet
Years active 1975-present
Spouse(s) Tazin Halim Mona

Afzal Hossain (July 19, 1954[1]) is a Bangladeshi actor, director, writer and painter.[2]

Early life

Hossain was born in Parulia, Satkhira in erstwhile East Bengal. His father, Ali Ashraf Hossain, was a medical officer. He has one brother Alfaz Hossain and sister Rumana Afroz.[3]

Career

Hossain started his acting career in theatrical productions in the mid 1970s. Later, he was enlisted as an actor of BTV and acted in dramas produced by BTV.[2] He also starred in three movies including box office hit Dui Jibon, Notun Bou and Palabi Kothay. Since 1984, he became busy with making TVC and has contributed a lot in this sector to develop in today’s level.[4]

Personal life

Hossain is married to Tazin Halim Mona.[2]

Works

Television dramas

Year Title Script Writer / Director Co-stars Notes
1988 Bohubrihi Humayun Ahmed BTV
Chehara
Hridoy Theke Paoa
Vokatta
Hotath BrishtiFaria HossenSadia Islam Mou, Tarin
1995Shudhu Tomar Jonney Shuborna Mustafa
Mon Moyuri Shomi Kaysar
Bhalobasha Tomar Amar Rehnuma, Shampa
Shuker Charpotro Lubna Ahmed
Tumi Ki Shei Tumi Sadia Islam Mou, Shimul
2006 U-Turn Tarin Ahmed TV play
Phuler Bagane Shap Tarin Ahmed
2012 Prem Bachite Jane Arif Khan (both) Suborna Mustafa, Pijush Bandyopadhyay, Mou telefilm, aired on ntv on Eid
Rashid Karimer Bibaho Bishayak Jatilata Badrul Anam Soud TV play, satirises the system of polygyny, aired on Channel 9 on Eid
Gabbu O Professor Rifat Muhammed Zafar Iqbal
Morshedul Islam
TV play, aired on Eid[5]
2013 Coxbazarer Kakatua Faridur Reza Sagar Orsha, Simanto eight-episode TV series, aired on Channel i on Eid-ul-Fitr
2014 Golpoti Shotti
Noim Imtiaz Neyamul
Tarin Ahmed TV play, aired on SA TV on the channel's founding anniversary[6]
Late Korey Sylhet-e Faridur Reza Sagar
Afzal Hossain
Naziba Basher, Orsha, Probal eight-episode TV series, aired on Channel i on Eid-ul-Fitr[7]
2015 Raag Kore Rangamati Faridur Reza Sagar eight-episode TV series, aired on Channel i on Eid-ul-Fitr[8]
Din Dupure Dinajpur Faridur Reza Sagar Orsha, Shimanto, Probal eight-episode TV series, aired on Channel i on Eid-ul-Adha[9]
Kobita Sundor Bipasha Hayat
Arif Khan
Mahfuz Ahmed, Bipasha Hayat single episode TV play, aired on Channel i on Eid-ul-Adha[10]

Television shows

Year Show Anchor Aired on Notes
2012 Bipashar Otithi Bipasha Hayat Bangla Vision[11]

Filmography

Year Film Director Co-stars Notes
Dui Jibon Parveen Sultana Diti
Notun Bou[4]
Palabi Kothay Shabana, Suborna Mustafa, Humayun Faridi

References

  1. "Chhotokaku's birthday celebrated". The Daily Star. 2014-07-21. Retrieved October 20, 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 Rafi Hossain (24 January 2015). "Afzal Hossain Expressions Unbound". The Daily star. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  3. Afzal Hossain (Sep 23, 2015). "ঈদ জোয়ারের টান".
  4. 1 2 Patracia Moutushi (2013-07-29). "Afzal on stage again". Priyo News. Retrieved October 20, 2015.
  5. Khairul Amin (2012-08-15). "Afzal stages comeback in Eid plays". Priyo News. Retrieved October 20, 2015.
  6. Patracia Moutushi (2014-01-04). "Afzal and Tarin pair up after 8 years". Priyo News. Retrieved October 20, 2015.
  7. "Eid Special Drama on "Chotokaku" Series". The Daily Star. 2014-07-05. Retrieved October 20, 2015.
  8. "Afzal Hossain in Choto Kaku". The Daily Star. 2015-07-04. Retrieved October 20, 2015.
  9. "Choto Kaku coming up with 8th installment this Eid". The Daily Ittefaq. 2015-09-19. Retrieved October 20, 2015.
  10. "Bipasha-Afzal-Mahfuz in "Kobita Sundor"". The Daily Star. 2015-09-22. Retrieved October 20, 2015.
  11. Sharmaluna (2012-03-01). "Afzal at ‘Bipashar Otithi’". Priyo News. Retrieved October 20, 2015.

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