Ziaul Faruq Apurba

Bangladeshi actor (born 1980)
Sadia Jahan Prova
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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 sonAwards
    • 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 1983)[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

    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

    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

    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

    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.
    2015 Gangster Returns Shaon Ashiqur Rahman
    2022 Mayashalik Ovi Shihab Shaheen A Binge Streaming Film [21]

    Television

    Year Title Director/Scriptwriter Notes
    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

    Year Title Role Co-Artist Director Notes
    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, Shahnaz Sumi, Tariq Anam Khan, Tanvir Taneem Rahman Angshu A Hoichoi Web Series

    TV program

    Year Program Anchor Channel
    2014 Late Night Coffee Nusrat Faria Mazhar & Abir Rtv[48]

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    External links

    • Ziaul Faruq Apurba at IMDb