Lutfun Nahar Lata

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Lutfun Nahar Lata
লুৎফুন নাহার লতা
Born
Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Other namesLota
CitizenshipBangladeshi
Occupations
  • Actress
  • director
Years active1985-1997, 2016-present
Known for Ei Shob Din Ratri (1985)

Bohubrihi (1988 –

1989)
Spouses
  • Nasir Uddin
    (before 1997)
  • Mark Weinberg
    (m. 2014)

Lutfun Nahar Lata or Lota (a.k.a.Lata Nasiruddin) is a Bangladeshi actress and director, [1] known for Ei Shob Din Ratri (1985), Eka Eka (1985), and Bohubrihi (1988). She started her acting career in the late 1980s, and after she took a long break from acting in 1997. [2]

Contents

Biography

She was born in Bangladesh. In 1997 she moved to New York City, and lives there. After the separation with Major Nasir Uddin she married Marc Weinberg, a Swiss American businessman in 2014. [2] In 2017, she published a story book named Jibon O Juddher College. [3] She was president of United States Bangabandhu Sangskritik Jote. She serves in the New York City Department of Education. [4]

Works

Filmography

As actress

Films

Television

YearTitleRoleNote
1985 Eka Eka Nishat
Ei Shob Din Ratri Sharmin
1987 Ditiyo Jonmo Sharmin
1988 Shoikote Sharosh Zebin
Bohubrihi Mili
1997 Ghatona Samanno Rumkicredited as Lata Nasiruddin
As director
  • Tumi Ashbe Bole (2016) [1]

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