Mumtaheena Chowdhury Toya (born 24 April 1991) is a Bangladeshi model, dancer and television actress, who has worked in various Bengali language television dramas and serials. She has acted in many commercials as well as short films. In 2010, she was ranked fifth on the Lux Channel I Superstar.
Mumtaheena Chowdhury Toya | |
|---|---|
| মুমতাহিনা চৌধুরি টয়া | |
 Toya in 2019 | |
| Born | Mumtaheena Chowdhury Toya 24 April 1991[1] |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Education | Holy Cross College |
| Alma mater | Eastern University |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Notable work | Bengali Beauty |
| Spouse | |
Early life
editMumtaheena Toya was born on April 24, 1991, in Rangamati to a Muslim family.[1] Her family name is Mumtaheena Chowdhury Toya, but she is better known as Toya. Her father is a businessman by profession and her mother is a school teacher.[2]
Personal life
editToya married in her private life. She was married to her boyfriend Sayed Zaman Shawon.[3] Shawon is also an actor by profession. She fell in love with Shawon while attending an acting training workshop in India in late 2019. She married Shawon on February 29, 2020.[4]
Career
editToya competed as a contestant on Lux Channel I Superstar in 2010, where she finished 5th and began her career as a model. Her acting career began with the Odekha Megher Kabya[5] drama directed by Rumana Rashid Ishita. She later worked in many television shows, dramas, telefilms and commercials. She has also done many video songs. Toya is a brand representative of "La Reve".[6]
Filmography
edit| † | Denotes productions that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Bengali Beauty | Moyna Iftekhar | Rahsaan Noor | Debut in film | [7] |
Television
edit- Nine and a Half
- Shongjog Bichinno
- Odekha Megher Kabya
- Laboni (2021) (Telefilm)
Awards and honors
edit- 5th place in Lux Channel I Superstar[8] (2010)
References
edit- ^ a b "রাঙামাটির মেয়ে লাক্স ফটোসুন্দরী অভিনেত্রী টয়া". Parbatya Chattagram (in Bengali). 2013-10-01. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ^ বদলে যাওয়া টয়া. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 2018-02-15. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ^ "Actors Toya, Shawon get married on leap day". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ^ "Toya and Shawon: From 'Nine and Half' to eternity". The Business Standard. 2020-03-15. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ^ টয়া কাহিনী. Janakantha (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ^ Rahman, Sheikh Saifur. "'There can be no fashion without passion'". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ^ "Bengali Beauty released in capital". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ^ লাক্স চ্যানেল আই সুপারস্টার উপস্থাপনা করতে চাই. Amar Sangbad (in Bengali). 2019-04-25. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
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