Prosun Azad

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Prosun Azad
Prosun Azad 2 (cropped).jpg
Nationality Bangladeshi
OccupationActress
Years active2012-present
Known for Lux Channel I Superstar (2012) - 1st Runner Up
Notable workShorbonasha YabaaMusafir

Prosun Azad is a Bangladeshi actress. [1] She started out her career with Lux Channel I Superstar competition in 2012, and won the first runner-up title.

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Career

Azad started her career with the Lux Channel I Superstar in 2012. [2] She finished third in the competition. Her first film was Ochena Hridoy by Shafiqul Islam Khan, and her second film was Shorbonasha Yabaa co-starring Kazi Maruf. She criticized Bangladesh films for largely catering to the male view. [3] She appeared in the television film Keno Megh Ashe in July 2015 on NTV. [4]

In May 2015, she starred in Ochena Hridoy. [5] She co-starred with Arifin Shuvo in the movie Mrittupuri . [6] She started her directorial career with Khuhelika in January 2016. [2] She co-starred in Oshomapto Script on Maasranga Television in February 2016. [7] In May 2016, she starred in Jibito O Mrito on Maasranga Television. [8] She had a guest appearance in the action movie Musafir . [9] In January 2017 she started in the television film Neelpori Neelanjona. [10]

Ban

In December 2016, Azad had gotten into a fight with director Rokeya Prachy. After the spat Prachi filed a complaint with the Director's Guild of Bangladesh. The Guild banned their members from working with Azad for one year. Azad expressed indifference. [11] [12] She was also banned two other trade body, the Programme Producers Association of Bangladesh and Abhinayshilpi Shangh. [13]

Filmography

Key
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YearTitleRoleCo-ArtistDirector(s)Ref(s)
2015 Ochena Hridoy Rupa Mamnun Hasan Emon, ABM Sumon Shafiqul Islam Khan [14]
Shorbonasha Yabaa Kazi Maruf Kazi Hayat
2016 Musafir Maria, Sunny's ex-girlfriend Arifin Shuvoo Ashiqur Rahman
TBA Mrittupuri Dagger-14-plain.pngLayla Arifin Shuvoo Zayed Rizwan Filming

Television

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