Afsana Mimi
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আফসানা মিমি | |
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Born | Dhaka, East Pakistan, Pakistan | 20 December 1968
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Education | English Literature |
Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
Occupation | Actress, model, script-writer, television director |
Years active | 1990–present |
Spouse(s) | Gazi Rakayet (m. 1995–1996) |
Afsana Mimi (born 20 December 1968)[1][2] is a Bangladeshi actress, model and director.[3]
Early life[]
Mimi was born on 20 December 1968 at the Holy Family Hospital, Dhaka in the then East Pakistan.[1] Her maternal ancestors are from Bagerhat.[4]
Career[]
Mimi started her acting career through the theater troupe Nagorik Natya Sampradaya.[2] Her last play was Prachyanat's Raja Ebong Onnanno in 2011.[5] Mimi got her breakthrough in acting in Bengali television drama Kothao Keu Nei in 1990.[6]
Mimi started directing in 2000.[6] She directed Kaser Manush.[7] She worked on a cooking show on ATN News named Nostalgia.[6]
Mimi serves as the director of Ichchhetola, a cultural centre in Dhaka.[5]
As of December 2021, Mimi has been working on a film titled Paap Punno, directed by Giasuddin Selim.[4]
Works[]
Films[]
- Acting
- Nodir Naam Modhumoti (1996)
- Chitra Nodir Pare (1999)
- Priyotomeshu (2009)
Television[]
- Acting
- Kothao Keu Nei (1990)[8]
- Nokkhotrer Raat (1995)
- Kotha Dilam (1998)
- Badhon (1996)
- Sei Meyeti
- Pouno Punik
- Nater Guru
- Biporite Hit
- Housewife
- Loket
- Sobujsathi
- Kata
- Bedonar Rong Nil
- Bondhon
- Amar 8 E Falgun
- Campus e Romance
- Vokatta
- Akash Jora Megh
- Mrittor opare
- Sesh chitir pore
- Ekti Choto Golpo
- Jibon Jemon
- Tritio Pokkho
- Biswas
- Bhalobeshechile
- Nissobde]
- Atoshi
- Rohosso Bari
- Kalo Chithi
- Firey Ashar Golpo
- Meghla Manush
- Naa
- Proshne tumi
- Dorjar Opare
- Natok ebong Bonolota Sen
- Shyankal
- Moddho Rate Sathmail
- Antaray
- Koiekjon Oporadhi
- Kushum Kahini
- Jana Ojana
- Opare Niloy
- Director
- Doll's House (2007-2009)[9]
- Poush Phaguner Pala (2012)[10]
- Samantaral[11]
- Biprotip[11]
- Nairit[11]
- Bonhi[11]
References[]
- ^ a b Shah Alam Shazu (December 20, 2016). "Afsana Mimi has a special birthday tradition". The Daily Star. Retrieved February 20, 2017.
- ^ a b "Birthday celebrations for Mimi and Nobel". Priyo News. December 20, 2011. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
- ^ "Bipasha, Shomi & Mimi… Where do they stand now?". The Daily Star. September 28, 2013.
- ^ a b Shazu, Shah Alam (2021-12-20). "I prefer spending my birthdays all by myself: Afsana Mimi". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2021-12-21.
- ^ a b "Afsana Mimi's hopes for Ichchhetola". The Daily Star. 2018-10-30. Retrieved 2019-11-20.
- ^ a b c "AFSANA MIMI". The Daily Star. 2014-08-16. Retrieved 2019-11-20.
- ^ সবকিছুর বাজেট বাড়ে অথচ নাটকের বাজেট কমে. The Daily Star (in Bengali). 2019-11-19. Retrieved 2019-11-20.
- ^ Mohammad Zahidul Islam (August 16, 2014). "Afsana Mimi". The Daily Star. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
- ^ "Afsana Mimi's directorial venture with Shajal after a decade". The Daily Star. 2019-06-29. Retrieved 2019-11-20.
- ^ "'Poush Faguner Pala' tonight on ATN Bangla". Priyo News. March 14, 2012. Archived from the original on January 22, 2016. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
- ^ a b c d "Afsana Mimi's latest projects". The Daily Star. 2019-07-10. Retrieved 2019-11-20.
External links[]
- Living people
- 1968 births
- People from Dhaka
- University of Dhaka alumni
- Bangladeshi television actresses
- Bangladeshi film actresses
- Best TV Actress Meril-Prothom Alo Critics Choice Award winners