Afzal Hossain (born 19 July 1954 [1] ) is a Bangladeshi actor, director, writer and painter. [2]
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] Hossain is married to Tazeen Halim Mona. [2]
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] On 22 January 2022, Hossain was awarded the Ekushey Padak, the second most important award for civilians in Bangladesh. [5]
Year | Title | Director/Scriptwriter | Co-stars | Notes | |
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1988 | Bohubrihi | Humayun Ahmed | BTV | ||
Chehara | |||||
Vokatta | Afsana Mimi | ||||
Hotath Brishti | Faria Hossen | Sadia Islam Mou | |||
1995 | Shudhu Tomar Jonney | Suborna Mustafa | |||
Mon Moyuri | Shomi Kaiser | ||||
Bhalobasha Tomar Amar | Rehnuma, Shampa Reza | ||||
Shukher Chharpotro | Lubna Ahmed | ||||
Tumi Ki Shei Tumi | Sadia Islam Mou, Shimul | ||||
Shudhu Ekbar Bolo | Tarana Halim | ||||
Parle Na Tumi | Shampa Reza | ||||
Niloy Na Jani | Suborna Mustafa | ||||
Montro Dilam Praner | Tania Ahmed | ||||
Sudhu Tomar Jonno | Suborna Mustafa | ||||
Aronner Sukh Dukkho | Suborna Mustafa | Drama Serial | |||
Shohochor | Sitima Enam | ||||
Shako | Shomi Kaiser | ||||
Hitongkor | Suborna Mustafa | ||||
Hridoy Theke Paoa | |||||
2006 | U-Turn | Tarin Ahmed | TV play | ||
Phuler Bagane Shap | Tarin Ahmed | ||||
Golpo Ti Sotto | Tarin Ahmed | ||||
2012 | Prem Bachite Jane | Arif Khan | Suborna Mustafa, Mou | Aired on NTV | |
RashidKarimerBibahoBishayakJatilata | Badrul Anam Soud | Aired on Channel 9 | |||
Gabbu O Professor Rifat | Morshedul Islam | Aired on Eid [6] | |||
2013 | Coxbazarer Kakatua | Faridur Reza Sagar | Orsha, Simanto | Serial, aired on Channel i | |
2014 | Golpoti Shotti | Noim Imtiaz Neyamul | Tarin Ahmed | Aired on SA TV [7] | |
Late Korey Sylhet-e | Afzal Hossain | Naziba Basher, Orsha, Probal | Serial, aired on Channel i [8] | ||
2015 | Raag Kore Rangamati | Faridur Reza Sagar | Serial, aired on Channel i [9] | ||
Din Dupure Dinajpur | Faridur Reza Sagar | Orsha, Shimanto, Probal | Serial, aired on Channel i [10] | ||
Kobita Sundor | Bipasha Hayat | Mahfuz Ahmed, Bipasha Hayat | Aired on Channel i [11] | ||
Hingsha | Sadia Islam Mou, Nobel | ||||
Shunnota | Sadia Islam Mou | ||||
Shororitu | Israfil Rafat | Mehazabien Chowdhury | |||
Sedino Bikel Chilo | Sumaiya Shimu | ||||
Harano Patay Prem | Tarin Ahmed | ||||
2012 | Bipashar Otithi | Bipasha Hayat | Bangla Vision | [12] |
Year | Title | Notes |
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1983 | Notun Bou | [4] |
1988 | Dui Jibon | |
1997 | Palabi Kothay | |
2017 | Dhaka Attack |
Year | Title | Platform | Notes |
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2021 | Ladies & Gentleman | ZEE5 | |
2022 | Pett Kata Shaw | Chorki | |
Refugee | Hoichoi | ||
Karagar | |||
Bodh | |||
Karagar Part 2 |
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