Moushumi

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Moushumi
মৌসুমী
Born
Arifa Pervin Zaman [1]

3 November 1972 (1972-11-03) (age 51)
Occupation(s)Actress, model, director
Years active1992–present
Notable work Meghla Akash , Devdas
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Spouse Omar Sani
Children2
Relatives Erin Zaman (sister), Sadika Parvin Popy (cousin) [2]

Arifa Pervin Zaman (born 3 November 1972), [3] known by her stage name Moushumi, is a Bangladeshi film actress and director. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress three times for her roles in Meghla Akash (2001), Devdas (2013) and Taarkata (2014). [4] She has acted in over 150 films and made her directorial debut with Kokhono Megh Kokhono Brishti (2003). [5] [6]

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Career

Moushumi won the Anonda Bichittra Photo Beauty Contest in 1990, which led to appearances in television commercials. [7] She made her acting debut in 1993 with the movie Keyamat Theke Keyamat, a remake of a Bollywood film Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak directed by Sohanur Rahman Sohan. [8] The film achieved significant commercial success in Bangladesh and shot Moushumi and her co-star Salman Shah to stardom. [9] [10] In the following two years she co-starred with Shah in three more feature films Ontare Ontare, Denmohor and Sneho. [11]

In 1997, Moushumi started a production house, Kopotakhsma Cholochitra. [12]

She founded Moushumi Welfare Foundation for women and children welfare [13] [14] and was named a UNICEF goodwill ambassador in 2013. [15] [16] [17]

Personal life

In 1996, Moushumi took a break for six months from acting and announced her engagement to actor Omar Sani. The couple have two children. [18] [19] Moushumi has a younger sister, Erin Zaman. [20] [21]

Filmography

Actress

YearTitleRoleDirectorCo-artistNotes & Source
1993 Keyamat Theke Keyamat Reshmi Sohanur Rahman Sohan Salman Shah debut film [22]
MoushumiMoushumiNazmul Huda Mintu
1994DolaOmar Sani
Bidrohi BodhuBapparaj
Ontare Ontare JhinukShibli Sadik Salman Shah
Prothom PremOmar Sani
Atmo OhongkarOmar Sani
SnehoTithi Gazi Mazharul Anwar Salman Shah
1995DenmohorRukhsana Chowdhury Salman Shah
Khuda Gazi Mazharul Anwar
Vangchur Siddiq Jamal Nantu Rubel, Ilias Kanchan
Muktir Songram Uttam Akash Omar Sani
Songsharer Sukh Dukkho Monwar Khokon Omar Sani
Bishwo PremikShikha Shahidul Islam Khokon Rubel
Adorer Sontan Amzad Hossain Ilias Kanchan
Shesh Rokkha Shawkat Jamil
Priyo TumiHafiz UddinOmar Sani
LojjaAzizur RahmanOmar Sani
Goriber Rani Monwar Khokon Omar Sani
Atmo TyagIlias Kanchan, Amit Hasan
Harano Prem Omar Sani, Bapparaj
Shesh KhelaOmar Sani
Baper TakaOmar Sani
1996Rakkhosh Shahidul Islam Khokon Rubel
Swajan Rubel, Ilias Kanchan
Sukher SwargoOmar Sani
Soitan MansuhOmar Sani, Amin Khan
1997Shanti Chai Sohanur Rahman Sohan Rubel, Amit Hasan, Kabita
Judge Shaheb Shamsuddin Togor Omar Sani
Ruposhi Rajkonna M. M. Sarkar Omar Sani
Golaguli Siddiq Jamal Nantu
Mithya OhongkarMotaleb HossainOmar Sani
Rongin Rangbazz Uttam Akash Omar Sani
20 Bochor Por Delwar Jahan Jhantu Bapparaj
Laat Shaheber Meye Ispahani Arif Jahan Omar Sani
Sneher Badhon Motin Rahman Omar Sani
Kal Naginir PremSirajul MizanOmar Sani
Kotha DaoAzizur RahmanOmar Sani
Ondho Bhalobasha Montazur Rahman Akbar Ilias Kanchan
Sukher Ghore Dukher Agun Mushfiqur Rahman Gulzar Ilias Kanchan, Diti
MonafekSaidur Rahman SayeedIlias Kanchan, Omar Sani, Shahnaz
Nara Pisach Shahidul Islam Khokon Rubel
Luttoraj Kazi Hayat Manna, Diti
Ghaat ProtighaatOmar Sani
Priyo ShotruOmar Sani
Tumi ShundorOmar Sani
1998Bagher Bachcha Manna
Vondo Baba Uttam Akash Manna
1999Moger Mulluk
Ammajan Rina Kazi Hayat Manna, Amin Khan
Rajar Bhai Badsha
2000 Cheater Number One Siddiq Jamal Nantu
Aaj Gaye Holud Amin Khan, Mahfuz Ahmed
Kosto Kazi Hayat, Shakil Khan Manna
Kukkhato Khuni Montazur Rahman Akbar Manna
2001 Meghla Akash Nargis Akter won: Bangladesh National Film Awards
BipodjonokAmin Khan, Purnima
2002Dhakaiya MastanManna
Major Saheb
Itihas Kazi Hayat Kazi Maruf, Ratna
2003 Kokhono Megh Kokhono Brishti NodiMoushumi Ferdous Ahmed debut as director
Big Boss Montazur Rahman Akbar Manna
Bir Soinik Rubi Delwar Jahan Jhantu Manna, Rosy Afsari, Humayun Faridi
2004Matritto
Khairun Sundori Amit Hasan
2005 Molla Barir Bou Bokul Salahuddin Lavlu Riaz, Shabnur won: Meril Prothom Alo Awards
Meher Nigar
2006Bindur Chele Ferdous
Mayer Morjada Dilip Biswas Manna, Shakib Khan, Shabnur
Hridoyer Kotha SA Haque Olike Riaz, Purnima Special Appearance
2007Ek Buk Jwala
Ekjon Songe ChiloSumona Shawkat Jamil Riaz
Shotru Shotru KhelaManna, Zinat Sanu Swagata
Machine ManManna, Apu Biswas
Saajghor Nipun
2008Swapnopuron Shahidul Islam Khokon Ferdous
Tui Jodi Aamar Hoiti ReFerdous Ahmed, Shakib Khan
Baba Amar Baba
Bodhu Boron
2009Shaheb Namer GolamRaju ChowdhuryOmar Sani, Shakib Khan, Sahara, Nirob, Racy
2010 Golapi Ekhon Bilatey Ferdous Ahmed, Shabnurwon: Meril Prothom Alo Awards
2011 Kusum Kusum Prem KusumMushfikur Rahaman GulzarFerdous Ahmed, Riaz
ProjapotiMuhammad Mostafa Kamal Raj Zahid Hasan, Mosharraf Karim [22] won: Meril Prothom Alo Awards
Dui Purush
2013 Devdas Chandramukhi Chashi Nazrul Islam Shakib Khan, Apu Biswas, Shahiduzzaman Selim won: Bangladesh National Film Awards
nominated: Meril Prothom Alo Awards
2014 Ek Cup Cha DeepaNayeem Imtiaz NeyamulFerdous Ahmedwon: Meril Prothom Alo Awards
Taarkata Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz Arifin Shuvoo, Mim [23]
2015AashiquiAnkush, Nusrat Faria Mazhar Indo-Bangladesh Joint production
2016Amar Baba Ashutosh Sujon Omar Sanipost production, funded by Bengal Film Development Forum [24]
Postmaster 71 Ferdous Ahmed, Nijhum Rubina post production [25]
2017 Dulabhai Zindabad Montazur Rahman Akbar Dipjol, Mim, Bappy [26]
Cheater Number OneManna, Ferdous Ahmed
MunafikOmar Sani, Ilias Kanchan
Kaal Nagirir PremOmar Sani
UlkaOmar Sani, Rubel
Raja Bangladeshi Delwar Jahan Jhantu Manna
Ali BabaManna, Amit Hasan
Mayer MorjadaManna, Shakib Khan, Shabnur
Lal DoriyaAmin Khan
Strir MorjadaAmin Khan
UttejitoAmin Khan, Shakib Khan, Shimla
Dushmon DuniyaManna, Amit Hasan
Sotter BijoyManna, Amit Hasan
Bouer SommanAmit Hasan
Joj ShahebRubel, Amit Hasan,
Amar ProtiggaManna, Ferdous Ahmed, Tamanna
Sukher AshayRubel
Nor PishachRubel
Mostofa BhaiManna, Shahnaz
2020JamNoyeem Imtiaz Neyamul Arifin Shuvoo, Purnima, Ferdous Filming
2022BhangonMirza Shakhwat Hossain
Deshantor Ashutosh Sujon

Director

Television appearances

Drama

YearTitlePlaywright & DirectorCo-starsAired onNotes & Source
2012To be or not to bePartho SarkerEid-ul-Fitr special TV play
Otopor Ek Cup ChaPartho Sarker Shajal Noor Eid-ul-Adha special one-hour play
Kajoler Ontordhan Kabir Bakul
Nuzhat Alvi Ahmed
Eid-ul-Adha special TV play [28]
2015"Shunno Jibon" Channel i first acted TV serial [29]

TV program

Awards

YearAward TitleCategoryFilmResult
2001 Bangladesh National Film Awards Best ActressMeghla AkashWon
2005 Meril Prothom Alo Awards Best Film Actress (Public Choice)Molla Barir BouNominated [31]
2010Meril Prothom Alo AwardsBest Film Actress (Public Choice)Golapi Ekhon BilateyWon [32]
2011Meril Prothom Alo AwardsBest Film Actress (Public Choice) Projapoti Won
Meril Prothom Alo AwardsBest Film Actress (Critics' Choice) Projapoti Nominated [33]
2013Bangladesh National Film AwardsBest Actress Devdas Won
Meril Prothom Alo AwardsBest Film Actress (Public Choice) Devdas Nominated [34]
2014Bangladesh National Film AwardsBest Actress Taarkata Won
Meril Prothom Alo AwardsBest Film Actress (Critics' Choice) Ek Cup Cha Won [35]
Meril Prothom Alo AwardsBest Film Actress (Public Choice)Ek Cup ChaNominated [36]

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