Suborna Mustafa
| Suborna Mustafa | |
|---|---|
| Native name | সুবর্ণা মুস্তাফা |
| Born | Dhaka, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Education | MA (English) |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1978–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Humayun Faridi (-2008; divorced) Badrul Anam Soud (2008-present) |
| Parent(s) | Golam Mustafa |
Suborna Mustafa is a Bangladeshi television and film actress.[1]
Early life and education
Suborna's father, Golam Mustafa, was a film actor and her mother was an actress, radio producer and playwright. Camelia Mustafa was her sister.[2]
Suborna passed SSC exam from Viqarunnisa Noon School. She then attended Holy Cross College and passed HSC exam. She later earned MA (honors) degree in English from Dhaka University.
Career
By the time she was attending university, she had already been acting professionally, having started acting in the late 1970s. Her roles include appearing as one of the main characters in Dolls House (2007–2009), a Bengali-language dramaserial which first aired on ATN Bangla, a Bengali-language digital-cable television channel based in Dhaka.
Suborna Mustafa was also a film actress during the 1980s. She acted in several films. Though commercial success eluded her, she was very successful in independent films. She was very popular for her portrayal of serious and bold roles in films which other actresses refused to do. She acted in New Bride (1983), Palabi Kothay (1986), Shankhanil Karagar (1991) and The Distance (2004). She was awarded National Award for her portrayal in New Bride, but she refused to accept this award.
Suborna Mustafa directed a single-episode play, “Akash Kushum” for ATN Bangla which was popular on its time. She will direct another single-episode play titled “Shunno.” Additionally Suborna herself has dramatised the play. Traupa Majumdar and Jitu Ahsan will perform the lead characters in the play. Though she is testing her hand as a director, Suborna does not want to continue in her new role. She said, “Acting is everything to me. I do direct plays for relaxation, as sometimes I write.She also acted in a lot of successful films like Shonkonill Karagar, Rakkosh, Durroto and many more.”[3]
Personal life
In the late 1980s she married Humayun Faridi, another Bangladeshi actor. They started living separately from February 23, 2008 and were divorced on March 18, 2008.[2] Later she married Badrul Anam Soud[4] on July 7, 2008.[2] They were co-directors of Dolls House.
References
- ↑ Kamol, Ershad (16 June 2006). "Illuminating the Small Screen Subarna Mustafa on Contemporary Entertainment". The Daily Star. Accessed August 15, 2010.
- 1 2 3 "মিডিয়া পাড়ার কিছু ২য় বিয়ের গল্প". banglanews24. 2013-03-12. Retrieved 2013-03-12.
- ↑ "Suborna Mustafa: Expanding horizons". BdModel.Net | Latest News of Bangladeshi models and Celebrities.
- ↑ "সুবর্ণা-সৌদ দম্পতির অভিনয়". Prothom Alo. 2013-01-21. Retrieved 2013-01-21.