Zakia Bari Mamo (born 19 December 1985) is a Bangladeshi actress and model. She gained recognition after winning the Lux Channel I Superstar beauty pageant in 2006. Mamo made her film debut in Daruchini Dip in 2007, for which she received critical acclaim and won the Best Actress award at the 32nd Bangladesh National Film Awards. She later appeared in Prem Korbo Tomar Sathe in 2014 and Chuye Dile Mon in 2015.
Zakia Bari Mamo | |
|---|---|
জাকিয়া বারী মম | |
| Born | 19 December 1985 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Education | Jahangirnagar University |
| Occupation(s) | Actress and model |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Title | Lux Channel I Superstar 2006 |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 1 |
| Awards | See full list |
Early life
editMamo was born on 19 December 1985. In 1995, she won Notun Kuri, the largest cultural program for children in Bangladesh, which was aired on Bangladesh Television. She rose to nationwide fame after winning the Lux Channel I Superstar pageant. Mamo pursued higher education at Jahangirnagar University, where she completed both her bachelor's and master's degrees in drama and dramatics.
Career
editMamo made her acting debut in the 2007 film Daruchini Dip, where her performance was widely praised. For this role, she won the Best Actress award at the 32nd Bangladesh National Film Awards. After a long break from cinema, she returned in 2014 with the film Prem Korbo Tomar Sathe. In 2015, she starred in Chuye Dile Mon, alongside Arefin Shuvo.
Personal life
editMamo married film producer Ejaz Munna in 2010.[1] Together they had a son, Udbhas.[1] The couple got divorced in 2013.[1] Mamo later married filmmaker Shihab Shaheen in November 2015; the couple publicly revealed their marriage on their fourth wedding anniversary.[2] They got divorced in September 2020.[3]
Works
edit- Films
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Daruchini Dip | Jori | Tauquir Ahmed | Won Bangladesh National Film Awards as Best Actress[4] |
| 2014 | Prem Korbo Tomar Sathe | Rakibul Alam Rakib | ||
| 2015 | Chuye Dile Mon | Nila | Shihab Shaheen | [5] |
| 2018 | Alta Banu | Alta | Arun Chowdhury | [4][6] |
| 2018 | Dahan | Maya | Raihan Rafi | [7] |
| 2018 | Shopner Ghor | Taneem Rahman Angshu | Based on Rosemary's Baby[8] | |
| 2019 | Max Ki Gun | Sameer Khan | Hindi film[9] | |
| 2022 | Agamikal | Anjan Aich | ||
| 2023 | Ora 7 Jon | Aporna | Khijir Hayat Khan | |
| Radio | Anonno Mamun |
- Television dramas
| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Fushka | Nuzhat Alvi Ahmed |
| 2012 | Ekti Suitcase Abong | Ishmot Ara Choudhury Shanti |
| 2013 | Nil Projapoti | Shihab Shaheen |
| 2013 | Lukochuri | Shahin Kabir Tutul |
| 2013 | Nilpori Nilanjona | Shihab Shahin |
| 2013 | Mayer Jonno | |
| 2013 | Meyeti Kotha Bolebe Prem Koribena | Salauddin Lavlu |
| 2013 | Rongtuli | Ilias Khan Tomal |
| 2013 | Chapkhanai Ekta Bhoot Thake | Shokal Ahmed |
| 2013 | Eclipse | Mabrur Rashid Bannah |
| 2013 | Shodho Ekta Minute | Ziauddin Alam |
| 2013 | Bhalobashar Chotokhoron | Shihab Shahin |
| 2015 | Utshorgo | Mizanur Rahman Aryan |
| Jole Tar Chaya | Mahmudur Rahman Hime | |
| Feelings | Mahmudur Rahman Hime | |
| Shesh Porjonto | Shihab Shaheen | |
| Jalshaghor | Jakaria Showkhin |
- Web series
| Year | Title | OTT | Character | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Beauty and the Bullet | Bioscope | ASP Tamanna | Animesh Aich | |
| Chena Pother Oporichita | Shihab Shaheen | ||||
| 2021 | Contract[10] | ZEE5 | Meena | Tanim Noor and Krishnendu Chattopadhyay | |
| Bilaap [11] | Cinematic | Sunny Sanwar and Faisal Ahmed | |||
| Platform | Bongo BD | Sarder Rokon | |||
| Mohanagar | Hoichoi | Shahana Huda | Ashfaque Nipun | ||
| 2022 | 9 April | Binge | Kaushik Shankar Das |
Awards
editDaruchini Dip won the National Film Awards total seven categories in the year of 2007.
References
edit- ^ a b c "We got divorced two years ago: Momo". www.kalerkantho.com. 2022-12-29. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
- ^ "Mamo, Shihab Shaheen confirm divorce after two years". The Daily Star. 2022-12-28. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
- ^ "২ বছর পর জানা গেল মম–শাহীনের বিচ্ছেদের খবর". Prothomalo (in Bengali). 2022-12-29. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
- ^ a b "Mamo working in new film". The Daily Star. 2017-07-17. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
- ^ ‘ছুয়ে দিলে মন’ ছবি পরিচালনা করবেন শিহাব শাহীন. Independent TV (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2014-04-29.
- ^ "Many happy returns to Mamo". The Independent. Dhaka. 19 December 2017.
- ^ "I am Confident About 'Dohon' - Mamo". The Daily Star. 2018-07-05. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
- ^ "Back to Back Movies for Momo". The Daily Star. 2018-11-17. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
- ^ "Secret Agent Mamo". The Daily Star. 2019-08-24. Retrieved 2019-08-30.
- ^ "Trailer of web series 'Contract' garners intrigue". The Daily Star. 2021-03-14. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
- ^ "COP Creation's web series 'Bilaap' on Eid". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
- ^ "Hoichoi Awards 2021". Tbsnews.net. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.