Ilias Kobra (born 20 January 1961) is a Bangladeshi film actor. In the films he usually plays the supporting negative role. He made his acting debut in the 1987 film Maruk Shah directed by Masood Parvez (Sohel Rana). In a career spanning more than two decades, Elias Cobra has acted in more than 500 films.[1][2]

Elias Kobra
Born20 January 1961 (1961-01-20) (age 63)
Baharchhara, Teknaf, Chittagong, Bangladesh
OccupationActor
Years active1987–present

Personal life

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Elias Cobra was born on January 20, 1961, in Baharchhara, Teknaf.[citation needed]

Career

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Elias Cobra made his acting debut in Masood Parvez's (Sohel Rana) film Maruk Shah in 1986. Danny Sidak also played a villain with him at the time. Before coming to the movies, Elias Cobra ran a martial arts school. He has mostly worked in martial arts movies.[3] He came from Burma to learn martial arts. He has acted in many films as a worthy rival to the kung fu hero Rubel[4] So far he has acted in more than five hundred movies[5] and Ratan Talukder.

Elias Cobra won the 2000 Shilpi Samiti election for the post of Sports-Cultural Secretary.[6][7][8]

Selected movies

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  • Maruk Shah (1996)
  • Shant Ken Mastan (1997)
  • Bhand (1997)
  • Mugher Mulluk (1999)
  • Lund Bhand (2000)
  • Chairman (2001)
  • Major Saheb (2002)
  • City Terror (2005)
  • Bullet (2006)
  • Priya Amar Priya (2007)
  • Thekao Andolan (2009)
  • Hai Prem Hai Bhalobasha (2010)
  • Search - The Search (2010)
  • Wanted (2011)
  • Boss Number One (2011)
  • Dui Prithibi (2015)
  • Musafir (2016)

Criticism

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He has been criticized for acting in several obscene movies[9][10][11]

References

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  1. ^ সিনেমার সেবক হতে চান ইলিয়াস কোবরা. Janakantha (in Bengali). Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  2. ^ শিল্পীদের সেবক হিসেবে কাজ করতে চাই: ইলিয়াস কোবরা. Channel i (in Bengali). Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  3. ^ মার্শাল আর্টের ছবি নিয়েই ফিরছেন ওস্তাদ জাহাঙ্গীর আলম. Channel i (in Bengali). Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  4. ^ ঢাকাই সিনেমার পর্দা কাঁপানো যতো নায়ক-ভিলেন জুটি. jagonews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  5. ^ শিল্পী সমিতির সাধারণ সম্পাদক পদে ইলিয়াস কোবরা. DailyInqilabOnline (in Bengali). Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  6. ^ শিল্পী সমিতির সেক্রেটারি পদে লড়বেন ইলিয়াস কোবরা. jagonews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  7. ^ ইলিয়াস কোবরা চূড়ান্ত. Kalerkantho (in Bengali). Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  8. ^ আজ মুখোমুখি মিশা-মৌসুমী-জায়েদ-কোবরা. Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). 25 October 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  9. ^ সেই অশ্লীল নায়করা কোথায়?. uttorbangla.com (in Bengali). 23 December 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  10. ^ কোথায়, কেমন আছেন সেই সব অশ্লীল তারকারা. gonews24 (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2 October 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  11. ^ বাংলা চলচ্চিত্রের অশ্লীল যুগের তারকারা কে কোথায়?. somoyekhon.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 30 May 2020.
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