Munia Islam

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Munia Islam
মুনিয়া ইসলাম
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Born
Munia Islam

NationalityBangladeshi
Alma mater North South University
Occupation(s)Actress, Model
Years active2010–present
Notable work Swapnajaal (2018)
SpouseAzwad Haider
Websitewww.muniaislam.com

Munia Islam is a Bangladeshi model, TV presenter and film actress. She has worked in the film Swapnajaal (2018). Munia Islam was much appreciated with Swapnajaal film. She also has worked in many Bangla TV dramas. [1] Her notable works include Bou Boka Dei, Third Generation, Tumi Ashbe Boley,Sutoy Bandha Sukher Paira, Off Screen, Mayar Khela, Ujan Ganger Naiya , [1] Nil Akasher Kalo Rong, Three Comrade. She was a hostess on two shows on Channel I - Gaan Diye Sokal Shuru and Cinemar Gaan in 2020.

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Personal life

She is the daughter of Nazrul Islam and Hasina Akter. [2] After completion of her HSC she started doing photoshoots and TV commercials. In late 2020, she married Azwad Haider. [3]

Career

Munia Islam started working in the media through photoshoots and TV commercials. Her first TVC was for BSRM, then for Dabur Network. [4] She also did TVCs for Bloop Ice on four of their launches. She started individual projects in 2011. In 2012, she started acting in Agnipath Which is her first drama. It was a mega-serial by Nima Rahman. After that she played in many dramas, but the movie Swapnajaal by Giasuddin Selim, [5] where she acted as Julekha, has brought her in big screen. [4] Munia appears in several TV shows as an anchor. She mostly does live musical program: Walton Asian music on Asian TV, Gaan die Shuru on Channel I, Rock Carnival and Rock n Rolls on and many other programs.

Filmography

Swapnajaal, is a Bangladeshi dramatic and romantic movie released in 2018. This film was written and directed by Giasuddin Selim. Munia Islam acted in this movie. This film got highly acclaimed by critics and audience.

YearTitleRoleDirectorNotes
2018 Swapnajaal Julekha [6] Giasuddin Selim

Television drama

YearTitleDirectorTelecast/Broadcast ChannelNote
Bou Boka Dei
Tumi Ashbe Boley
Third Generation
Agnipoth Boishakhi TV
Sutoy Bandha Sukher Paira
Off Screen
Mayar Khela
2014Ujan Ganger Naiya Giasuddin Selim BBC Agomoni [7]
Nil Akasher Kalo Rong
Three Comrade
Shodh
2020Antohin OpekkhaGlobal TV Drama [8]
Vorer Phool
Fractions BTV
Bou Boka Dey
Career
Ji Sir Thik Bolesen
Keno Ei Cheletike Bibaho Kora Thik Hoibe Na
Nobonita Tomar Jonno
Eid Bonus
Janar Ache Bolar Ache NTV
Selfie
Girl Friend
Mohor ali Channel I
Chirokumari Club
Jamair Hechki Virus
Choto Kaku Channel I
Ebare Savare Channel I
Vule Vora Golp Channel I
Shunnota Channel I

TV commercials

TitleTypeCompany
Bloop Ice CreamAdsofBD
Bloop TVC GhostAdsofBD
Corporate TVCSummit Group
AdvertisementBSRM
Pran Milky StickPran group
IFAD Charger BiscuitOldies TVC

TV programs

Program TitleBroadcast ChannelNotes
Rock Carnival BTV [9]
Live concert BTV
BTV Eid Rock Carnival BTV [10]
Aurthohin-Chaite Paro BTV
Rock N Rolls BTV
Walton Asian music Asian TV
Gaan die Shuru Channel I

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