Ziaul Faruq Apurba

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Ziaul Faruq Apurba
জিয়াউল ফারুক অপূর্ব
Born27 June 1985
Other namesApurbo, Apu
Occupation(s)Actor, model, and director
Years active2004–present
Spouses
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    (m. 2010;div. 2010)​
  • Nazia Hassan Audity
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    (m. 2011;div. 2020)​
  • Trisha Dewan
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    (m. 2021)​
Children1 son
Awards
  • Meril Prothom Alo Public Choice Award for Best TV Actor 2018
  • ATN Bangla Performance Award for Best TV Actor 2017
  • Rtv Star Award One Hour Drama & Telefilm for Best Actor 2020

Ziaul Faruq Apurba (born 27 June 1985) [1] is a Bangladeshi model and actor. [2] [3] He usually works in television, [4] but has also appeared in films. [5] He is also a singer. [6]

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Early life

Apurba's mother, Firoza Ahmed, was an artist of Rajshahi Betar and his maternal grandmother was a presenter in Rajshahi Betar. He won the title of "Mr. Bangladesh" in 2004 in the talent hunt show named "You Got the Looks". [7]

Career

Apurba started his career in Gazi Rakayet's drama Boibahik in 2006. [8] He made his debut as a model in Amitabh Reza Chowdhury's directed TV commercial for Nescafe. His TV commercial for Lab Aid also got popularity. Apurba had set up a production house named "ASI Creations Limited" and started directing through the telefilm titled Backdated in 2012. [9] He voiced the title track of Shihab Shaheen’s drama serial Bhalobasar Chotuskone. [10]

Personal life

Apurba married model and actress Sadia Jahan Prova in August 2010. [11] The couple was divorced in February 2011. [12] He later married Nazia Hassan Audity in December the same year. [13] They were divorced on May 17, 2020. [14] They have a son. [15] In September 2021, he married Trisha Dewan. [16] [17] [18]

Filmography

Apurba's debut film is Gangster Returns released on 27 November 2015, directed by Ashiqur Rahman. He was also cast in a film Brishti Din, directed by Morshedul Islam, but it was cancelled after a few days shooting. [19]

YearFilmsRolesDirectorNotesRef.
2015 Gangster Returns Shaon Ashiqur Rahman
2022 Mayashalik Ovi Shihab Shaheen A Binge Streaming Film [20]

Television

YearTitleDirector/ScriptwriterNotes
2006Choker BaireFaruk SrabonTinni [21]
2007MohanagarFerdous HasanSumaiya
Sure O Banir Mala DiyeFerdous HasanSumaiya [22]
Jete Pari Kintu Keno JaboChayanika ChowdhuryRichi [23]
Astittwo AnubhobeB U Shuvo
Chena Chena LageyB U ShuvoShokh [24]
Romizer AynaShihab ShaheenTinni
2008Swapner Nil PoriChayanika ChowdhuryTinni
Bhalobashar Shuru Chayanika Chowdhury Tinni. Song:Shudhu Tumay Bhebe Bhebe
Khunjey PawaChayanika Chowdhury [25]
Paliye Giye Biye Abong DolonchapaChayanika ChowdhuryProva
X Factor 1Shihab ShaheenMithila, Monalisa
2009Ei Shohore Dujon ManushSajjad Sumon
Khunsutike Dilam Chhuti Diti Directorial debut of Diti [26]
Kosto Chuye DekhoTaher ShiponProva. Song:Amar E Mon Sharatakon
Aschorjo Ek Rater GolpoChayanika ChowdhuryProva
X Factor 2Shihab ShaheenProva
2010ShayonneChayanika ChowdhuryTinni
X Factor 3 - Game OverShihab ShaheenMomo
Aloker Ei JhornadharaChayanika ChowdhuryTinni [21]
Pakhir Danay BhorChayanika ChowdhuryProva. TV Series [11]
2011 Path Jana Nai Fakhrul AlamProva, Tanjika. TV Series
Nil Bedonay Lal KostoJuwel MahmudMoushmi H
2012NupurChayanika ChowdhuryTarin [27]
Basboi Bhalo SA Haque Alik Purnima [28]
BackdatedApurbaSarika. Directorial debut [29]
2013Ei MayaChayanika ChowdhuryTinni. [30]
Bhalobashar ChotushkoneShihab ShaheenMomo. TV Serial - Lend voice in title track [31]
Bhor Holo Dor KhuloChayanika ChowdhuryTania [32]
OvimanChayanika ChowdhuryNadia
Shomoyer Golpo Ashomoyer ShopnoMehedi Hasan JonyPeya, Azmeri [24]
Biyer Boyos BaroFerdous HasanSumaiya
Sorishai BhootFerdous HasanSumaiya [22]
Uttam Kumar-Suchitra SenChayanika ChowdhuryOpi [33]
Oporanhe/ObelayChayanika ChowdhuryKushum
MayaghorChayanika ChowdhuryRichi
Obosheshe AnnyorokomShafiqur Rahman Santunu [34]
2014Sukher BethaChayanika ChowdhuryRichi
Boshonte EshoChayanika ChowdhuryRichi [23]
Megh MaaMasum RezaBindu [35]
Uttorer Baranday Dokhina HawaSunny ChowdhuryMithila
Je Jole Agun JoleAsaduzzaman SohagSumaiya [36]
BikemanNaznin Hasan ChumkiMehzabin [34]
Black CoffeeSakhawat Hossain ManikMou [37]
Amake Diye Kichu HobenaKhairul Bashar NirjhorAnny [38]
Is Not EqualRashed RahaJenny [39]
Raja Ranir KhelaKaushik Sankar DasAshna Habib Bhabna
Shopno GhuriChayanika ChowdhurySonia [7] [25]
Bihobol DisheharaSagor Jahan Anika Kabir Shokh
Oshomapto TrivujSakhawat Hossain Manik Sadia Islam Mou
I Miss YouSakhawat Hossain Manik Sadia Islam Mou
2015Bonna Tomar JonnoChayanika ChowdhuryZakia Bari Momo [40]
Broken HeartNasim Sadia Islam Mou
Meher NigarB U ShuvoShokh [41] [42]
Sobar Upore MaaRumman Rashid KhanNowshin [26]
Bondhu Tumi Bondhu AmarSA Haque Alik Tareen Jahan
Bhalobashar FaadKawshik Sankar Das Tareen Jahan
Jochonay Ojana PothcholaMominul Huq Aparna Ghosh
Ekhono AmiMizanur Rahman AryanMomo [1]
Lake Drive LaneMesbah Uddin ShumonTaniya H [43]
Life In MetroTV series with Moushumi Hamid
Airbender Taneem Rahman Angshu Sharlin
The MiserMehedi Hasan JonySharlin
Kaktaruar PremMehedi Hasan JonyNazira [44]
2021 Jodi..Kintu..Tobou [45] Shihab Shaheen Web film
2022Boyosh Kono Baper Na [46] Jakaria Shoukhin Keya Payel
Kagojer BiyeS R Mozumder Sabila Nur
Mr. Cool Tasnia Farin

Web series

YearTitleRoleCo-ArtistDirectorNotes
2021 Chena Pother Oporichita Momo, Nayeem Shihab Shaheen Web Series
Kuhok Tanjin Tisha, Ziaul Hoque Polash Shihab Shaheen Web Series
Bhalo Thakis Baba Mizanur Rahman Aryan A Hoichoi Series
2023 Buker Moddhe Agun ASP Golam Mamun Yash Rohan, Toma Mirza, Tania Ahmed, Tauquir Ahmed, Shahnaz Sumi, Tariq Anam Khan, Gazi Rakayet, Abu Hurayra Tanvir Taneem Rahman Angshu A Hoichoi Original Series
2024 Golam Mamun ASP Golam Mamun Sabila Nur, Sharlin Farzana, Rashed Mamun Apu, Imtiaz Barshon, Sharif Siraj, Fakhrul Bashar Masum Shihab Shaheen A Hoichoi Original Series

TV program

YearProgramAnchorChannel
2014Late Night Coffee Nusrat Faria Mazhar & Abir Rtv [47]

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