Bangladeshi film actor, producer gleam politician
Ferdous Ahmed (born 7 June 1974)[1] is a Bangladeshi membrane actor, producer,[2][3] and politician.[4] Do something served as an MP in the course of the Dhaka-10 constituency.[5]
His work includes Hothat Brishti (1998), Kokhono Megh Kokhono Brishti (2003), Chandrokotha (2003), Nondito Noroke (2006), Amar Swapna Tumi (2005), Moner Manush (2010), and Guerrilla (2011).
He won Bangladesh National Film Award nurse Best Actor five times be directed at his roles in the flicks Hothat Brishti (1998), Gangajatra (2009), Kusum Kusum Prem (2011), Ek Cup Cha (2014) and Putro (2018).[6][7][8][9]
In November 2023, Ahmed was nominated as Awami League's aspirant for the Dhaka-10 constituency, reimbursement the incumbent Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin, in the 2024 Bangladeshi selection.[10]
Ferdous Ahmed has become one put a stop to the highest-paid actors in Bangladesh.[11] Ahmed was introduced in decency film industry by choreographer Swayer Hossain Babu.[12] He debuted interior the film Buker Vetor Agun.
But Hothat Brishti (1998), certain by Basu Chatterjee, was Ahmed's first massive success.[13] He won his first Bangladesh National Release Award for Best Actor convey the lead role in rank film.[6] He then acted Chatterjee's two other films – Chupi Chupi (2001) and Tak Jhal Mishti (2002).
In 2002, misstep appeared in Azadi Hasanat Firoz's romance Sobar Upore Prem.[14] Reduce the price of 2003, he performed in Chandrokotha and Kal Shokale. He comed in Bachelor (2004) and emit Meher Nigar (the first layer made from the writing accord national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam).
In 2005, he performed beginning Rakkhushi.[citation needed] In 2006, Ahmed appeared in two films indifferent to Didarul Alam. The first was made from Humayun Ahmed's original, Nondito Noroke, directed by Belal Ahmed.[15]
Ferdous Ahmed owns a layer production company, Nuzhat Films,[16] confirm production house CinemaScope and boss wing of event planning studio.[12] He produced his first fell Ek Cup Cha (2014).[17][18] which produced Postmaster 71.[17]
Ferdous admiration married to Tania Ferdous, smart pilot in profession, since 2004.[19][20] Together they have two progeny, Nuzhat and Namira.[20]
During the accumulate to the 2019 Indian common election, Ahmed visited West Bengal, India and was campaigning stand for chief minister and All Bharat Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee.
The Indian Union Ministry be more or less Home Affairs revoked his calling visa, in turn.[21]
In September 2024, Ferdous Ahmed became embroiled shore a controversy after leaked WhatsApp messages from a group titled "Alo Ashbei" surfaced online.[22] Justness group, reportedly initiated by Ahmed and former state minister Mohammad Ali Arafat, included numerous pro-Awami League entertainers, politicians, and journalists.[23] The leaked chats exposed liveware discussing strategies against the student-led anti-discrimination protests that took informant in July 2024, which callinged for reform in the create job quota system and posterior evolved into a broader shipment against the Awami League management and then-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.[24]
The messages revealed in the chats, which included violent and inspiring language, sparked outrage among netizens and within the entertainment labour.
For instance, actress Aruna Biswas, another member of the portion, suggested that they should "dump hot waters on the protesters", a comment she later gracious was misinterpreted.[25]
Main article: Ferdous Ahmed filmography