Mumtaheena Toya

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Mumtaheena Chowdhury Toya
মুমতাহিনা চৌধুরি টয়া
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Toya in 2019
Born
Mumtaheena Chowdhury Toya

(1991-04-24) 24 April 1991 (age 33) [1]
Nationality Bangladeshi
Education Holy Cross College
Alma mater Eastern University
Occupations
Years active2010–present
Notable work Bengali Beauty
Spouse
(m. 2020)

Mumtaheena Chowdhury Toya (born 24 April 1991) is a Bangladeshi model, dancer and television actress, who has worked in various Bengali language television dramas and serials. She has acted in many commercials as well as short films. In 2010, she was ranked fifth on the Lux Channel I Superstar.

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Early life

Mumtaheena Toya was born on April 24, 1991, in Rangamati to a Muslim family. [1] Her family name is Mumtaheena Chowdhury Toya, but she is better known as Toya. Her father is a businessman by profession and her mother is a school teacher. [2]

Personal life

Toya married in her private life. She was married to her boyfriend Sayed Zaman Shawon. [3] Shawon is also an actor by profession. She fell in love with Shawon while attending an acting training workshop in India in late 2019. She married Shawon on February 29, 2020. [4]

Career

Toya competed as a contestant on Lux Channel I Superstar in 2010, where she finished 5th and began her career as a model. Her acting career began with the Odekha Megher Kabya [5] drama directed by Rumana Rashid Ishita. She later worked in many television shows, dramas, telefilms and commercials. She has also done many video songs. Toya is a brand representative of "La Reve". [6]

Filmography

Key
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YearTitleRoleDirectorNotesRef(s)
2018 Bengali Beauty Moyna Iftekhar Rahsaan Noor Debut in film [7]

Television

Awards and honors

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