Masuma Rahman Nabila (born 8 April 1985) is a

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television presenter, model and actress. She started her career in 2006 as a TV host.

Early life

Nabila was born in

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. Her father Lutfar Rahman was appointed as an auditing officer in a private firm. She studied at Bangladesh International School & College in Jeddah. Nabila moved to

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after completing her

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(SSC). She finished her

Higher Secondary School Certificate Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC), Higher Secondary School Certificate, Higher Secondary Education Certificate (HSEC) or Intermediate Examination is a secondary education qualification in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan. It is equivalent to the f ...

(HSC) at

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, and completed her B.A (Honours) in English from

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Modeling

Nabila made her modeling debut by doing a short appearance on a TVC in 2006 for sharp blade directed by

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. She has also done some photo shoots for magazine and newspapers.

Television career

Nabila stepped into the media world with a school magazine show on

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called ''Ebong Class Er Baire'' in 2006. Soon after she hosted a live quiz show called ''Janar ache bolar ache'' on NTV, ''Vocab'' on

and a live music request show ''Music Together'' on Banglavision. She has hosted some big events like BPL opening ceremony and the 100-day countdown to the

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. Apart from TV show hosting, Nabila had participated in TV commercials for Robi, Fair & Lovely,

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and Dabur Vatika Enriched Coconut Hair Oil etc. She is also a brand ambassador for Parachute Advanced Hair Oil.

Television

TV fiction

Filmography

Nabila made her debut in the movie ''Aynabaji'' in 2016. The movie was a blockbuster and she has won many awards for her role in the film.

Films

Web works

Radio show

Music video

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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