Ferdous Ahmed
Ferdous Ahmed | |
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| ফেরদৌস আহমেদ | |
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| Member of Parliament | |
| Assumed office 29 January 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin |
| Constituency | Dhaka-10 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 June 1974 |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Spouse |
Tania Ferdous (m. 2004) |
| Children | 2 |
| Occupation | Actor, producer and politician |
| Awards | Bangladesh National Film Awards (4 times) |
Ferdous Ahmed (born 7 June 1974)[1] is a Bangladeshi film actor, producer,[2][3] and politician.[4] He is the Member of Parliament of Dhaka-10.[5]
His work includes
Career
Ferdous Ahmed has become one of the highest-paid actors in Bangladesh.[11] Ahmed was introduced in the film industry by choreographer Amir Hossain Babu.[12] He debuted in the film Buker Vetor Agun. But Hothat Brishti (1998), directed by Basu Chatterjee, was Ahmed's first massive success.[13] He won his first Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for the lead role in the film.[6] He then acted Chatterjee's two other films – Chupi Chupi (2001) and Tak Jhal Mishti (2002).
In 2002, he appeared in Azadi Hasanat Firoz's romance Sobar Upore Prem.
Ferdous Ahmed owns a film production company, Nuzhat Films,[16] television production house CinemaScope and a wing of event planning studio.[12] He produced his first film Ek Cup Cha (2014).[17][18] which produced Postmaster 71.[17]
Personal life
Ferdous is married to Tania Ferdous, a pilot in profession, since 2004.[19][20] Together they have two daughters, Nuzhat and Namira.[20]
Controversy
During the run-up to the
Filmography
References
- ^ "Ferdous Ahmed". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ^ Shah Alam Shazu (7 June 2017). "Happy Birthday Ferdous!". The Daily Star. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
- ^ "Who is Ferdous Ahmed?". The Indian Express. 16 April 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
- ^ "Ferdous gets perfect ten in debut electoral victory". Dhaka Tribune. 7 January 2024.
- ^ ঢাকা-১০ আসনে বিজয়ী হলেন ফেরদৌস. The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali). Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ^ a b জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২) [List of the winners of National Film Awards (1975-2012)]. Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (in Bengali). Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
- ^ "Guerrilla bags 10 National Film Awards". The Daily Star. 17 March 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ^ "29 artistes get Nat'l Film Award 2014". The Daily Star. 25 February 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ^ "National Film Awards for 2017 and 2018 announced". The Daily Star. 8 November 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "Actor Ferdous gets AL ticket from Dhaka-10". Prothom Alo. 26 November 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ "With four national awards, 200 movies, actor Ferdous popular in Bangladesh, Bengal". The Indian Express. 17 April 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Breaking Cultural Barriers". Star Weekend. 6 May 2005. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
- ^ "Hothat Brishti made me the Ferdous I am". The Daily Star. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
- ^ "Shobar Upore Prem". Bangladesh Film Archive. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ "Ferdous to be honoured at Bangla Fest in Canada". Daily Sun. Dhaka. 11 May 2017.
- ^ "Ferdous: Dedication and earnestness are prerequisites for making good films". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
- ^ a b "Keeping up with Ferdous". The Daily Star. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ ""I had no intention of being an actor" -- Ferdous". The Daily Star. 13 August 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ^ অ্যাডিলেডে সপরিবারে ফেরদৌস [Ferdous with family in Adelaide]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 10 December 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- ^ a b Purohit, Devadeep (18 July 2018). "Bangladesh superstar Ferdous Ahmed is still paying the Lok Sabha poll price". The Telegraph. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ Ahuja, Namrata Biji (16 April 2019). "Bangladeshi actor Ferdous Ahmed in hot water after campaigning for TMC". The Week. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
External links
- Ferdous Ahmed at IMDb