Mir Sabbir is a Bangladeshi actor and director. He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in the film Raat Jaga Phool (2021).[2]

Mir Sabbir
মীর সাব্বির
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupation(s)Actor, director
Years activesince 1999[1]
Spouse
Farzana Chumki
(m. 2003)
Children2

Early life and education edit

Sabbir's ancestral origin is in Barguna district of Barisal division.[3] He moved to Dhaka to study.[4]

Career edit

In 1999, Sabbir debuted his television acting career in the drama Putro.[5]

Sabbir debuted his television drama direction in Barisal Bonam Noakhali and drama-serial direction in Maqbul."Noashal" is a very popular Television drama serial directed by Mir Sabbir.[6]

Sabbir made his directorial with the film Raat Jaga Phool, released on 31 December 2021.[7] He went on winning Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for acting in this film.[2]

Personal life edit

Sabbir is married to actress Farzana Chumki since 14 February 2003.[4] Chumki became first runner-up in Lux-Anandadhara Photogenic Contest in 1999.[8] Together they performed in television dramas including Brishtir Pore, Poribar o Ekti Company, Bou+Boi and Mohonpurer Golpo.[4] They have two sons, Farshad (aged 17) and Sandid.[8]

Works edit

Film edit

Drama edit

  • Noashal
  • Prem Nagor
  • Aladin
  • Parajaboti Mon
  • Patorer Kanna
  • Baap Beta Dewana
  • Baap Beta Duyer Upar
  • Baap Beta Biye (2018)

Director edit

  • Raat Jaga Phool (2021)

References edit

  1. ^ Shazu, Shah Alam (2024-03-20). "Versatile actor Mir Sabbir reflects on 25-year career". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-03-22.
  2. ^ a b "Prime Minister confers National Film Awards 2021". The Daily Star. 2023-03-09. Retrieved 2024-03-21.
  3. ^ "Mir Sabbir busy with direction". The Daily Star. 2015-08-20. Retrieved 2024-03-22.
  4. ^ a b c Shazu, Shah Alam (2010-11-07). "Heart to heart". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-03-21.
  5. ^ "Mir Sabbir @DS CAFÉ". The Daily Star. 2011-11-05. Retrieved 2024-03-22.
  6. ^ Shah Alam Shazu (April 9, 2013). "On the roll with Mir Sabbir". The Daily Star. Retrieved December 28, 2015.
  7. ^ "Mir Sabbir's new movie". Daily Sun. 2023-12-05. Retrieved 2024-03-22.
  8. ^ a b "Farzana Chumki keeps shooting today". The Daily Nation. 2018-11-27. Archived from the original on 2018-11-28. Retrieved 2024-03-21.

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