Afzal Hossain

Afzal Hossain (born 19 July 1954[1]) is a Bangladeshi actor, director, writer and painter.[2]

Afzal Hossain
আফজাল হোসেন
Afzal Hossain, Dhaka 2018
Born (1954-07-19) 19 July 1954
Parulia, Satkhira, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationActor, director, writer, painter, poet
Years active1975-present
Spouse(s)Tazeen Halim Mona
Parent(s)
  • Ali Ashraf Hossain (father)
RelativesAlfaz Hossain (brother)
Rumana Afroz (sister)

Early life

Hossain was born in Parulia, Satkhira in erstwhile East Bengal. His father, Ali Ashraf Hossain, was a medical officer. He has one brother Alfaz Hossain and sister Rumana Afroz.[3]

Career

Hossain started his acting career in theatrical productions in the mid-1970s. Later, he was enlisted as an actor of BTV and acted in dramas produced by BTV.[2] He also starred in three movies including box office hit Dui Jibon, Notun Bou and Palabi Kothay. Since 1984, he became busy with making TVC and has contributed a lot in this sector to develop in today's level.[4]

Personal life

Hossain is married to Tazeen Halim Mona.[2]

Works

Television dramas
Year Title Script Writer / Director Co-stars Notes
1988BohubrihiHumayun AhmedBTV
Chehara
Hridoy Theke Paoa
Vokatta
Hotath BrishtiFaria HossenSadia Islam Mou
1995Shudhu Tomar JonneyShuborna Mustafa
Mon MoyuriShomi Kaysar
Bhalobasha Tomar AmarRehnuma, Shampa
Shuker CharpotroLubna Ahmed
Tumi Ki Shei TumiSadia Islam Mou, Shimul
Montro Dilam PranerTania Ahmed
2006U-TurnTarin AhmedTV play
Phuler Bagane ShapTarin Ahmed
2012Prem Bachite JaneArif Khan (both)Suborna Mustafa, Pijush Bandyopadhyay, Moutelefilm, aired on ntv on Eid
Rashid Karimer Bibaho Bishayak JatilataBadrul Anam SoudTV play, satirises the system of polygyny, aired on Channel 9 on Eid
Gabbu O Professor RifatMuhammed Zafar Iqbal
Morshedul Islam		TV play, aired on Eid[5]
2013Coxbazarer KakatuaFaridur Reza SagarOrsha, Simantoeight-episode TV series, aired on Channel i on Eid-ul-Fitr
2014Golpoti Shotti
Noim Imtiaz Neyamul		Tarin AhmedTV play, aired on SA TV on the channel's founding anniversary[6]
Late Korey Sylhet-eFaridur Reza Sagar
Afzal Hossain		Naziba Basher, Orsha, Probaleight-episode TV series, aired on Channel i on Eid-ul-Fitr[7]
2015Raag Kore RangamatiFaridur Reza Sagareight-episode TV series, aired on Channel i on Eid-ul-Fitr[8]
Din Dupure DinajpurFaridur Reza SagarOrsha, Shimanto, Probaleight-episode TV series, aired on Channel i on Eid-ul-Adha[9]
Kobita SundorBipasha Hayat
Arif Khan		Mahfuz Ahmed, Bipasha Hayatsingle episode TV play, aired on Channel i on Eid-ul-Adha[10]

Television shows
YearShowAnchorAired onNotes
2012Bipashar OtithiBipasha HayatBangla Vision[11]

Filmography
  • Dui Jibon
  • Notun Bou[4]
  • Palabi Kothay

References
  1. "Chhotokaku's birthday celebrated". The Daily Star. 2014-07-21. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
  2. Rafi Hossain (2015-01-24). "Afzal Hossain Expressions Unbound". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2015-01-29.
  3. Afzal Hossain (2015-09-23). ঈদ জোয়ারের টান (in Bengali).
  4. Patracia Moutushi (2013-07-29). "Afzal on stage again". Priyo News. Archived from the original on 2015-11-17. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
  5. Khairul Amin (2012-08-15). "Afzal stages comeback in Eid plays". Priyo News. Archived from the original on 2015-06-29. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
  6. Patracia Moutushi (2014-01-04). "Afzal and Tarin pair up after 8 years". Priyo News. Archived from the original on 2015-11-17. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
  7. "Eid Special Drama on "Chotokaku" Series". The Daily Star. 2014-07-05. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
  8. "Afzal Hossain in Choto Kaku". The Daily Star. 2015-07-04. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
  9. "Choto Kaku coming up with 8th installment this Eid". The Daily Ittefaq. 2015-09-19. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
  10. "Bipasha-Afzal-Mahfuz in "Kobita Sundor"". The Daily Star. 2015-09-22. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
  11. Sharmaluna (2012-03-01). "Afzal at 'Bipashar Otithi'". Priyo News. Archived from the original on 2015-11-17. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
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