Somu Chowdhury | |
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সমু চৌধুরী | |
Born | |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1981-present |
Somu Chowdhury (born 8 June 1964)[1] is a Bangladeshi film, television and stage actor. He is one of popular actors in Bangladesh.[2] He has thirty years of experience in the world of acting.[3] He used to play the role of the protagonist of the play but now he plays the role of his father more.[4]
Life and Career
editHe started acting at an early age. Somu Chowdhury, a resident of Jessore,[5] started working on theatre in 1981. After working in "Udichi Shilpo Gosthi" for 8-10 years, he became popular by acting in the drama Somriddho Osim aired on Bangladesh Television in 1990. Later he became a student of Jagannath University and started to acting at "Nagorik Nattyosomproday" theatre.[6] His first released film is Adorer Sontan directed by Amjad Hossain, although his first acted fim is Shotojnomer Prem directed by Shamsul Alam.[3] The actor, who has acted in 500 dramas and 12 films, retired from his career out of pride. Three years later, he returned with the inspiration of Artist Unity President DA Tayeb and Secretary General GM Saikat.[7][8]
Filmography
editDramas
edit- Sommriddho Osim (1990)
- Choto choto dheu (1996)[9]
- Jonmobhumi
- Saatpoure Kabbo
- Ei somoyer golpo
- Jiner badshah
- Sonali roddur
- Ebong ami
- Sobujer holud byadhi
- Durer Akash
- Iha ekti dharabahik natok
- Hajar rokom bhalobasa
- Chondo chara gaan
- Rang chita[6]
- Lady goyenda (2017)[8]
- Ek chamoch protin (2018)
- Alo andhar
- Mashrafi Junior
- Shuvoratri
- Jindabahar (2022)[10]
Web series
edit- Syndicate (2022)
Films
edit- Adorer Sontan (1995)
- Dolon Chapa
- Shoto jonomer prem
- Mayer Odhikar
- Desh Dorodi
- Moron niye khela
- Premer naam bedona
- Jabi koi
- Sundori bodhu
- Kotha dilam
- Monolok
- Golui (2022)
- Damal (2022)
- Mujib: The Making of a Nation (2022)
- Modhyobityo (TBA)[11]
References
edit- ^ Hasanuzzaman, Md (1 February 2012). "সমু চৌধুরী". Jessore.info (in Bengali).
- ^ "Results of Actors' Equity elections announced". The Daily Star. 28 January 2022.
- ^ a b "তিন দশকে সমু চৌধুরী". Daily Jugantor (in Bengali). 25 September 2020.
- ^ "এভাবেও ফিরে আসা যায়". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 7 June 2022.
- ^ "অভিনয়ের তিন দশকে সমু চৌধুরী". Jaijaidin (in Bengali). 25 September 2020.
- ^ a b "অভিনয়ে সমু চৌধুরীর তিন দশক". Daily Inqilab (in Bengali). 27 September 2020.
- ^ Kader, Manzur (14 June 2020). "অভিমান করে ছেড়েছিলেন, আবার ফিরেছেন সমু চৌধুরী". Prothom Alo (in Bengali).
- ^ a b "ফিরলেন সমু চৌধুরী". Rising BD (in Bengali). 4 July 2017.
- ^ "নোবেল-তানিয়ার বন্ধুত্ব অটুট". BD News 24 (in Bengali). 3 October 2013.
- ^ "২৫০ বছর আগের গল্পে 'জিন্দাবাহার'". Somoy TV (in Bengali). 15 January 2022.
- ^ "পরিচালক রিজু এবার নায়ক, নায়িকা এলিনা শাম্মী". Dhaka Post (in Bengali). 16 November 2021.