Mahfuz Ahmed

Mahfuz Ahmed (born 23 October 1967)[1] is a Bangladeshi television and film actor. He is also a television presenter, model and television producer. He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor twice for his roles in Laal Sobuj (2005) and Zero Degree (2015).[2][3]

Mahfuz Ahmed
মাহফুজ আহমেদ
Ahmed in Dhaka 2018
Born (1967-10-23) 23 October 1967
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
Occupation(s)Actor, director, producer
Years active1990–present
Notable workMegher Pore Megh, Srabon Megher Din, Joyjatra
Spouse
Ishrat Jahan Qader
(m. 2000)
Children2
Relatives
Awardsfull list

Early life

Ahmed was born on 23 October 1967 at Jagatpur village in Ramganj Upazila of Lakshmipur District.[4]

Career

In 1990, Ahmed started his career inspired by Humayun Ahmed. His notable work is Humayun Ahmed's directed films Srabon Megher Din and Dui Duari, Mohammad Hannas's Bhalobashi Tomake, Chashi Nazrul Islam's film Megher Pore Megh and Taukir Ahmed's Joyjatra.[5] He has his own production house named "Nokshikatha".[6]

Personal life

Since 17 November 2000, Ahmed is married to Ishrat Jahan Quader, a daughter of politician GM Quader. She is a senior lecturer at a private university in Bangladesh.[4][7][8] Together they have a daughter, Mourin Aradhya Ahmed (b. 2012), and a son, Marvin Ahmed Aritra (b. 2015).[4][9][10]

Filmography

YearFilm TitleRoleDirectorNoteRef.
2000Srabon Megher DinSuruj Humayun AhmedDebut in film
Dui DuariShafiq AhmedHumayun Ahmedbased on the novel of Humayun Ahmed's same titile
2004Megher Pore MeghNishanChashi Nazrul Islambased on Liberation War
JoyjatraBoidhonTauquir Ahmedbased on Liberation War and novel of Amjad Hossain
2005Lal SabujSobujShahidul Islam KhokonWinner: Best Actor National Film Award[11]
2014ShabnamShibli Sadikreleased on June 6, 2014[12]
2015Zero DegreeAmitAnimesh Aich[13][14][15][16]
2023 Prohelika Mona Chayanika Chowdhury [17]

Television appearances

Acted TV drama

Year Title Playwright & Director Co-stars Aired on Note & Source
1989Kon Kanoner PhoolImdadul Haq MilonBTV
1990Kothao Keu NeiHumayun Ahmed
Mohammad Barkatullah
Asaduzzaman NoorBTV
1997BodhChayanika Chowdhury
Fariya Hossain
Shomi KaiserBTVfirst playwright of Chayanika Chowdhury [18]
Kobe Hobe DekhaRatri
2003Digontey Digholiwon Golden Nest Cultural Reporter's Award for Best TV Actor
Ekannobortiwon Golden Nest Cultural Reporter's Award for Best TV serial
Uttor PurushTauquir Ahmed (both)won Golden Nest Cultural Reporter's Award for Best Telefilm Production[19]
2004 Jonok Aranyo Anwar Humayun Faridi, Bijori Barkatullah, Ishita, Mir Sabbir BTV
2005Tomake ChhuyeShomi Kaiser
Nurul Huda Ekoda Valobeshe ChiloAranyo AnwarIpshita Shabnam Srabanti, ShahedBTVWon Meril Prothom Alo award for the best actor in a drama series
2006Otopor Nurul HudaAranyo AnwarTisha, Mir SabbirBTV
2008Amader Nurul HudaAranyo Anwar
Aranyo Anwar & Mahfuz Ahmed
Zahid Hasan, Joya, Ishita, TishaATN BanglaTV serial[20]
2009Ekti Purono GolpoArif KhanRaisul Islam Asad, TarinBanglavisiontelefilm, aired on Eid day
Saat Sagor Tero NodiProvantvtelefilm, aired on Eid Day
BhalobasaHumayun Ahmed
Mazharul Islam
Shaon, Hasan Masud, Marzook RusselChannel iTV play, aired on Eid day
Amar Bou Daroga
Ferdous Hasan
Tarin AhmedChannel iTV play, aired on 2nd day of Eid[21]
2010Tomar Doway Bhalo Achhi MaATN Bangla
2011Choita PagolBrindabon Das
Mahfuz Ahmed
Joya Ahsan
Ekjon ChhayabotiTV play
DehorakhhiIqbal Hossain ChowdhuryATM Shamsuzzaman, Bhabna, MishuTV play[22]
2013Beche Thako Sobuj PataATN Bangla5 episode TV serial,
Mayanigomntv
SangrilaTauquir Ahmed
Shahiduzzaman Selim
Zahid Hasan, Joya Ahsan[23]
Sukhi Manusher Bhire
Al Hajen
Babu, Chanchal, Rumana[24]
SorisripIraz Ahmed
Mahfuz Ahmed
Richi SolaimanChannel 9telefilm, aired on 3rd day of Eid [25]
Pora MonMotia Banu Shukur
Chayanika Chowdhury
Farah RumaMaasranga TelevisionTV play, aired on 4th day of Eid [26]
Dure Jabo BoleAnimesh Aich (both)Farah RumaChannel 9Single episode TV play[27]
Adharer OboshanMaruf Rahman
Mahfuz Ahmed
nipun, Arsha, Rakhintvtelefilm [28]
2014Mago Tomar JonnoPrasun Rahman
Mahfuz Ahmed
Babu, Mir Sabbir, Tanvin Swity, TamalikaATN BanglaTV serial, squeal of Tomar Doway Bhalo Achhi Ma[29][30]
Amader Chhoto Nodi Chole Banke Banke
Mahfuz Ahmed
Babu, Misha Sawdagor, Richi, Sumaiya ShimuChannel iTV serial, aired on Saturday and Sunday
BibhaRabindranath Tagore
Sumon Anowar
Joya Ahsanntvsingle episode TV play, adaptation of Tagore's Robibar[31]
Surjaster AageMaruf Rehman
Mahfuz Ahmed
Richi Solaiman, Mithilantv[32]
Train Jay Train AseMahfuz Ahmed (both)Richi, SporshiaChannel iaired on Eid
Hello BangladeshMahfuz AhmedRichiBanglavisionaired on Eid
2015Onumuti Parthona
Chayanika Chowdhury
Shomi Kaiser, Milon, MithilaNTVtelefilm, shoot in Nepal, aired on Eid-ul-Fitr[33]
Vanity BagAli Fida Akram TozoZahid Hasan, Mahfuz Ahmed, Richi Solaiman, Tariq Anam Khan, Urmila Srabanti Kar, Sazu Khadem, Orchita SporshiaNTVaired on Eid
Oikhane Jeyonako TumiBadrul Anam Saud
Arif Khan
PurnimaNTVtelefilm, aired on Eid-Ul-Adha[34]

Directed TV drama

Year Title Playwright Co-stars Aired on Note & Source
Bonolota Sen
Goni Saheber Shesh Kichhu DinHumayun Ahmed (both)Abul Hayat, Aupee Karim
Khela
All The Best
Bahadur Doctor
HOIMONTI Falguni Hamid. তনিমা হামিদ
2008Amader Nurul HudaAranyo AnwarZahid Hasan, Joya, Ishita, TishaATN BanglaTV serial
2010Tomar Doway Bhalo Achhi MaATN Bangla
2011Choita PagolBrindabon DasJoya Ahsan104 episode TV serial [35]
2013SorisripIraz AhmedRichi SolaimanChannel 9telefilm, aired on 3rd day of Eid [25]
Adharer OboshanMaruf RahmanMahfuz Ahmed, nipun, Arsha, Rakhintvtelefilm
Buno Chaltar GayeProshun RahmanTarin, Monalisa, Babu, Mir SabbirATN BanglaTV serial, aired every Sunday to Tuesday from September 23, 2013 [36]
2014Mago Tomar JonnoPrasun RahmanBabu, Mir Sabbir, Tanvin Swity, TamalikaATN BanglaTV serial, started from January 21, 2014[37]
Amader Chhoto Nodi Chole Banke BankeBabu, Misha Sawdagor, Richi, Sumaiya ShimuChannel iTV serial, aired on Saturday and Sunday[38]
Surjaster AageMaruf RehmanMahfuz, Richi, Mithilantvaired on Eid
Train Jay Train AseMahfuz AhmedMahfuz, Richi, SporshiaChannel iaired on Eid
Sattled MarriageBabu, Runa Khan, Prasun AzadATN Banglaaired on Eid
Hello BangladeshMahfuz, RichiBanglavisionaired on Eid[39]

TV programs

YearProgramAnchorCo-starsAired on
2014Humayun Ahmed er Nil Podder ChhoyaMeher Afroz ShaonZahid HasanBanglavision[40]
2015Shudui AddaFarhana NishoBoishakhi TV[41]

Awards and nominations

YearAward TitleCategoryFilm/DramaResult
2003Meril Prothom Alo AwardsBest TV Actor (Popular Choice)Won
Golden Nest Cultural Reporter's AwardBest TV ActorDigontey DigholiWon
2005National Film AwardsBest ActorLal SabujWon[42][11]
Meril Prothom Alo AwardsBest TV Actor (Popular Choice)Won
2006Meril Prothom Alo AwardsBest TV Actor (Popular Choice)Otopor Nurul HudaWon
2008Meril Prothom Alo AwardsBest TV Actor (Popular Choice)Amader Nurul HudaWon
2011Meril Prothom Alo AwardsBest TV Actor (Popular Choice)Choita PagolNominated
2015National Film AwardsBest ActorZero DegreeWon

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