Shampa Reza

Shampa Reza
Reza in 2017
Nationality Bangladeshi
Alma mater Visva-Bharati University
Occupation Actor, model, Singer
Spouse(s) Syed Tapan Haque

Shampa Reza is a Bangladeshi model and actress.[1][2][3]

Early life

Reza started singing at the age of four.[4] She studied in Holy Cross School, Dhaka.[5] She went to Shantiniketan to study in Visva-Bharati University in 1976. Her instructor was Guru Pandit Druvu Tara Joshi.[4][6]

Career

In 1975, when she was in grade 10, her acting career began with a role in the play Ostrotogandha, directed by Selim Al Deen.[4] She got her breakthrough by acting in the TV drama Idiot.[6][7] She acted in the 2016 movie Rina Brown based on Bangladesh Liberation war.[8] Reza acted in the movie Guerilla, released in 2011.[9] In January 2015 she was declared a Showbiz Fashion Icon by The Daily Star.[10]

Personal life

Reza has two sons – Dhrubo and Tiash.[6] Her current husband is Syed Tapan Haque. She also has a granddaughter.[11]

She is the founder of the schools Anando Niketan and Rodela Chottor, where she teaches Indian classical music at the children's club.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Showbiz Fashion Icon". The Daily Star. 31 January 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "Shampa Reza at 'Bipashar Otithi'". Priyo. 25 October 2012. Archived from the original on 6 February 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  3. ↑ "Shampa Reza in "Tea with Tootli"". The Daily Star. 2015-05-31. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
  4. 1 2 3 Muhammad Zahidul Islam (12 July 2014). "Through the Eyes of Shampa Reza". The Daily Star. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  5. ↑ "'What makes us friends'". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
  6. 1 2 3 4 Khan Nahida Moushumi (30 November 2013). "Shampa Reza's Undying Love for Music". The Daily Star. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  7. ↑ Rafi Hossain (30 November 2013). "Living with the Stars". The Daily Star. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  8. ↑ "Team Rina Brown". The Daily Star. 2017-01-21. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
  9. ↑ "5 Films for the Spirit of Liberation". The Daily Star. 2015-12-18. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
  10. ↑ "SHOWBIZ FASHION ICON". The Daily Star. 2015-01-31. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
  11. ↑ "GRAPE VINE". The Daily Star. 2014-07-12. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
  • Shampa Reza on IMDb
  • Shampa Reza at Rotten Tomatoes
  • "Shampa Reza on Priyo". Archived from the original on 2015-02-06.



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