Mahfuz Ahmed (born 23 October 1967) is a Bangladeshi television and film actor. He is also a television presenter, model and

television producer A television producer is a person who oversees one or more aspects of a television show, television program. Some producers take more of an executive role, in that they conceive new programs and pitch them to the television networks, but upon acce ...

. He won

Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor is the highest award for film acting in Bangladesh. List of winners Records and statistics Multiple wins and nominations The following individuals received two or more Best Actor awards: See also * ...

twice for his roles in ''Laal Sobuj'' (2005) and '' Zero Degree'' (2015).

Early life

Ahmed was born on 23 October 1967 at Jagatpur village in

Ramganj Upazila Ramganj () is an upazila of Lakshmipur District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. The seat lies at Ramganj town, which is by road southeast of Dhaka. History This area was home to an influential Hindu religious leader by the name of Ram ...

Lakshmipur District Lakshmipur District (; ) is a district in Bangladesh with an area of 1,440 km2. It is bordered by Chandpur to the north, Bhola and Noakhali districts to the south, Noakhali to the east, and Barisal and Bhola districts to the west. Lakshmi ...

Career

In 1990, Ahmed started his career inspired by

Humayun Ahmed Humayun Ahmed ( Help:IPA/Bengali, �umajuːn aɦmed 13 November 1948 – 19 July 2012) was a Bangladeshi novelist, Playwdramatist, screenwriter, filmmaker, songwriter, scholar, and academic. His breakthrough was his debut novel ''Nondito Noro ...

. His notable work is Humayun Ahmed's directed films '' Srabon Megher Din'' and '' Dui Duari'', Mohammad Hannas's ''Bhalobashi Tomake'', Chashi Nazrul Islam's film '' Megher Pore Megh'' and Taukir Ahmed's '' Joyjatra''. He has his own production house named "Nokshikatha".

Personal life

Since 17 November 2000, Ahmed is married to Ishrat Jahan Quader, a daughter of politician

GM Quader Ghulam Muhammed Quader (born 24 February 1948), better known as GM Quader, is a Bangladeshi politician and the 2nd chairperson of Jatiya Party (Ershad), Jatiya Party and was the Opposition Leader of Bangladesh Parliament. He is a former Jatiya Sa ...

. She is a senior lecturer at a private university in Bangladesh. Together they have a daughter, Mourin Aradhya Ahmed (b. 2012), and a son, Marvin Ahmed Aritra (b. 2015).

Filmography

Television appearances

Acted TV drama

Directed TV drama

TV programs

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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