Ujjal

Ujjal
Born Ashraf Uddin Ahmed
(1946-04-28) 28 April 1946
Pabna District, Bengal Presidency, British India
Nationality Bangladeshi
Alma mater University of Dhaka
Occupation Actor, director
Years active 1968–2012

Ashraf Uddin Ahmed (known by the stage name Ujjal; 28 April 1946)[1] is a retired Bangladeshi film actor and director.[2] He acted in over 100 films and also in about 100 television plays.[2]

Early life

Ujjal was born in Jantihar village, Shahzadpur, Pabna District in the then British India.[1] He was a student of the University of Dhaka.[3]

Career

In 1970, Ujjal debuted his acting career in Subhash Dutta's film Binimoy.[4] Over the years he acted with actresses like Kabori, Rozina, Bobita, Shabana, Shabnam, Sucharita and Dolly Anwar.[2] He got a leg injury during the shooting of the film Oporadh.[3] He acted in the roles of films like Janata Express, Kudraat and Phooler Shori after the accident.[3]

Ujjal also directed the films Shakti Porikkha, Tibro Protibad, and Paaper Shasti.[2]

Ujjal is involved in the Film Producers and Distributors Association and a member of the Film Censor Board.[5]

Movies

Actor
Director
  • Shakti Porikkha[2]
  • Tibro Protibad[2]
  • Paaper Shasti[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Liakat Hossain Khan (2010-12-31). "কিংবদন্তি : মেগাস্টার উজ্জ্বল" [Legend : Megastar Ujjal] (in Bengali). Amar Desh. Archived from the original on 2016-05-21. Retrieved 2018-08-29.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Novera Deepita (31 January 2005). "Ujjal on his silver-screen co-actresses". The Daily Star. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Talking nostalgic days with Ujjal". The Daily Star. 2018-09-29. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
  4. ↑ Afsar Ahmed (6 May 2005). "Tit Bits - The celebrity name game". The Daily Star. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Novera Deepita (12 May 2005). ""We need to weed out obscene films" -Ujjal". The Daily Star. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
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