Ziaul Faruq Apurba
Ziaul Faruq Apurba | |
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জিয়াউল ফারুক অপূর্ব | |
Born | 27 June 1985 |
Other names | Apurbo, Apu |
Education | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) |
Alma mater | North South University |
Occupation(s) | Actor, model, and director |
Years active | 2004–present |
Spouses |
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Children | 1 son |
Awards |
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Ziaul Faruq Apurba (born 27 June 1985)[1][2] is a Bangladeshi model and actor.[3][4] He usually works in television,[5] but has also appeared in films.[6] He is also a singer.[7]
Early life
[edit]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".[8]
Career
[edit]Apurba started his career in Gazi Rakayet's drama Boibahik in 2006.[9] 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.[10] He voiced the title track of Shihab Shaheen’s drama serial Bhalobasar Chotuskone.[11]
Personal life
[edit]Apurba married model and actress Sadia Jahan Prova in August 2010.[12] The couple was divorced in February 2011.[13] He later married Nazia Hassan Audity in December the same year.[14] They were divorced on May 17, 2020.[15] They have a son.[16] In September 2021, he married Trisha Dewan.[17][18][19]
Filmography
[edit]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.[20]
Year | Films | Roles | Director | Notes | Ref. |
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2015 | Gangster Returns | Shaon | Ashiqur Rahman | ||
2022 | Mayashalik | Ovi | Shihab Shaheen | A Binge Streaming Film | [21] |
Television
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Year | Title | Director/Scriptwriter | Notes |
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2006 | Choker Baire | Faruk Srabon | Tinni [22] |
2007 | Mohanagar | Ferdous Hasan | Sumaiya |
Sure O Banir Mala Diye | Ferdous Hasan | Sumaiya[23] | |
Jete Pari Kintu Keno Jabo | Chayanika Chowdhury | Richi[24] | |
Astittwo Anubhobe | B U Shuvo | ||
Chena Chena Lagey | B U Shuvo | Shokh[25] | |
Romizer Ayna | Shihab Shaheen | Tinni | |
2008 | Swapner Nil Pori | Chayanika Chowdhury | Tinni |
Bhalobashar Shuru | Chayanika Chowdhury | Tinni. Song:Shudhu Tumay Bhebe Bhebe | |
Khunjey Pawa | Chayanika Chowdhury | [26] | |
Paliye Giye Biye Abong Dolonchapa | Chayanika Chowdhury | Prova | |
X Factor 1 | Shihab Shaheen | Mithila, Monalisa | |
2009 | Ei Shohore Dujon Manush | Sajjad Sumon | |
Khunsutike Dilam Chhuti | Diti | Directorial debut of Diti[27] | |
Kosto Chuye Dekho | Taher Shipon | Prova. Song:Amar E Mon Sharatakon | |
Aschorjo Ek Rater Golpo | Chayanika Chowdhury | Prova | |
X Factor 2 | Shihab Shaheen | Prova | |
2010 | Shayonne | Chayanika Chowdhury | Tinni |
X Factor 3 - Game Over | Shihab Shaheen | Momo | |
Aloker Ei Jhornadhara | Chayanika Chowdhury | Tinni[22] | |
Pakhir Danay Bhor | Chayanika Chowdhury | Prova. TV Series[12] | |
2011 | Path Jana Nai | Fakhrul Alam | Prova, Tanjika. TV Series |
Nil Bedonay Lal Kosto | Juwel Mahmud | Moushmi H | |
2012 | Nupur | Chayanika Chowdhury | Tarin[28] |
Basboi Bhalo | SA Haque Alik | Purnima[29] | |
Backdated | Apurba | Sarika. Directorial debut[30] | |
2013 | Ei Maya | Chayanika Chowdhury | Tinni.[31] |
Bhalobashar Chotushkone | Shihab Shaheen | Momo. TV Serial - Lend voice in title track[32] | |
Bhor Holo Dor Khulo | Chayanika Chowdhury | Tania[33] | |
Oviman | Chayanika Chowdhury | Nadia | |
Shomoyer Golpo Ashomoyer Shopno | Mehedi Hasan Jony | Peya, Azmeri[25] | |
Biyer Boyos Baro | Ferdous Hasan | Sumaiya | |
Sorishai Bhoot | Ferdous Hasan | Sumaiya[23] | |
Uttam Kumar-Suchitra Sen | Chayanika Chowdhury | Opi[34] | |
Oporanhe/Obelay | Chayanika Chowdhury | Kushum | |
Mayaghor | Chayanika Chowdhury | Richi | |
Obosheshe Annyorokom | Shafiqur Rahman Santunu | [35] | |
2014 | Sukher Betha | Chayanika Chowdhury | Richi |
Boshonte Esho | Chayanika Chowdhury | Richi[24] | |
Megh Maa | Masum Reza | Bindu[36] | |
Uttorer Baranday Dokhina Hawa | Sunny Chowdhury | Mithila | |
Je Jole Agun Jole | Asaduzzaman Sohag | Sumaiya[37] | |
Bikeman | Naznin Hasan Chumki | Mehzabin[35] | |
Black Coffee | Sakhawat Hossain Manik | Mou[38] | |
Amake Diye Kichu Hobena | Khairul Bashar Nirjhor | Anny[39] | |
Is Not Equal | Rashed Raha | Jenny[40] | |
Raja Ranir Khela | Kaushik Sankar Das | Ashna Habib Bhabna | |
Shopno Ghuri | Chayanika Chowdhury | Sonia[8][26] | |
Bihobol Dishehara | Sagor Jahan | Anika Kabir Shokh | |
Oshomapto Trivuj | Sakhawat Hossain Manik | Sadia Islam Mou | |
I Miss You | Sakhawat Hossain Manik | Sadia Islam Mou | |
2015 | Bonna Tomar Jonno | Chayanika Chowdhury | Zakia Bari Momo[41] |
Broken Heart | Nasim | Sadia Islam Mou | |
Meher Nigar | B U Shuvo | Shokh[42][43] | |
Sobar Upore Maa | Rumman Rashid Khan | Nowshin[27] | |
Bondhu Tumi Bondhu Amar | SA Haque Alik | Tareen Jahan | |
Bhalobashar Faad | Kawshik Sankar Das | Tareen Jahan | |
Jochonay Ojana Pothchola | Mominul Huq | Aparna Ghosh | |
Ekhono Ami | Mizanur Rahman Aryan | Momo[2] | |
Lake Drive Lane | Mesbah Uddin Shumon | Taniya H[44] | |
Life In Metro | TV series with Moushumi Hamid | ||
Airbender | Taneem Rahman Angshu | Sharlin | |
The Miser | Mehedi Hasan Jony | Sharlin | |
Kaktaruar Prem | Mehedi Hasan Jony | Nazira[45] | |
2021 | Jodi..Kintu..Tobou[46] | Shihab Shaheen | Web film |
2022 | Boyosh Kono Baper Na[47] | Jakaria Shoukhin | Keya Payel |
Kagojer Biye | S R Mozumder | Sabila Nur | |
Mr. Cool | Tasnia Farin |
Web series
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Co-Artist | Director | Notes |
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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
[edit]Year | Program | Anchor | Channel |
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2014 | Late Night Coffee | Nusrat Faria Mazhar & Abir | Rtv[48] |
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