Puspita Popy

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Puspita Popy
Born
Tania Sultana Popy

NationalityBangladeshi
Occupation Model Actress
Years active2014–2019
Notable work Age Jodi Jantam Tui Hobi Por
Parent
  • Nurul Hoque (father)

Tania Sultana Popy, (professionally, Puspita Popy), is a Bangladeshi actress. She appeared in six Dhallywood films before quitting for conservative Islamic issues. [1] [2] [3]

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Early life

Popy was born in the village of Nishchintapur in West Hatila union of Hajiganj thana of Chandpur district. She spent her childhood in the village of Suhilpur where she passed SSC from Suhilpur High School. She is the eldest of two brothers and three sisters. Her father Nurul Haque Suhilpur Fazil was a madrasa teacher. [4] [5]

Career

Popy met movie director Montazur Rahman Akbar at a restaurant for a friend's birthday. Akbar proposed to cast her in his new film. Puspita accepted the offer and starred in her first film Ami Diwana. She later acted in other films. [6] Biddhoto and, Thakor were yet to be released as of 2019.Puspita worked in pop drama and music videos starring Shakib Khan and Bappi Chowdhury, opposite Kazi Maruf. [7] [8]

Filmography

yearFilmRoleDirectorNote
2014 Age Jodi Jantam Tui Hobi Por Sukhi Monatajur Rahman Akbar Debut Film
2018 Panku Jamai PuspitaAbdul Mannan
Dhushor Kuasha Uttom Akash [9]

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