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Naila Azad Nupur

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Naila Azad Nupur is an actress, dancer, performer, director, choreographer, costume designer from Bangladesh.[1]

Naila Azad Nupur
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Born6th Feb,1958
🏳️ NationalityBangladeshi
🏫 EducationM.F.A in Theatre, Film & Television , B.F.A in Theatre
🎓 Alma materAntioch University, University Of California, Holy Cross School
💼 Occupation
Actress, Teacher, Dancer, performer, director and choreographer

Early life[edit]

Her parents are from West Bengal in India. She was born in Bangladesh on 6 February 1958. She is the eldest of 2 siblings. In 1973 H.S.C exam she stood 1st in combined merit list from Business Department. She started her acting career with a open staged drama. In 1974 Ratnadip was her 1st BTV drama. She went to Pune, India for Acting Diploma for 8 months. In the 80s after returning she started to work as a theatre artist and worked at Dhaka Theatre.[2] In 1980 she got chance in a movie called 'Ghuddi' alongside Raisul Islam Asad and Suborna Mustafa.[3][4]

Higher Study[edit]

She moved to the United States in 1989 for a higher degree in theater, film and acting. She graduated from Antioch University with a B.F.A in Theatre and in 1997 received her M.F.A in Theatre, Film & Television from the University Of California, Los Angeles. Since then she has been working in Los Angeles, New York, India and Bangladesh, as an performer, director and choreographer. She has been a member of Ziggurat Theatre since 1997. She has acted in plays at the Fountain Theatre, East-West Players, and Ziggurat Theatre.[5]

Career[edit]

He has also acted in several Hollywood movies. The Hollywood movie 'Crossing Over' starring Naila Azad as Rokeya Jahangir and Harrison Ford was released in 2009.[6] She played the mother of Taslima Jahangir, a 15-year-old girl from Bangladesh, presents a paper at school promoting that people should try to understand the 9/11 hijackers. She appeared in Lie to Me (stylized as Lie to me*) which is an American crime drama television series for 1 episode called Depraved Heart. After 22 years, she acted in the Bengali drama 'Jadur Shohor' of a Bangladeshi serial in 2011.[7] After 25 years she was seen in a Bengali Movie named Ghashphul in 2015.[8][9] She was also a part of the highest grossing Bengali language film of all-time at the United States Box Office called Bengali Beauty by Rahsaan Noor. She played Moshfeka, Moyna's mother in Bengali Beauty.

Currently she is active in acting, directing in theatre in Bangladesh and teaching at IUB & ULAB.[10]

Works[edit]

Single Drama[edit]

Eti Brittanto[11] (2015)

Kothay jabo (1987)

Duburi (1981)

Nishit Trishnay (1980)

Kittonkhola (1979)

Ratnodip (1974)

Ek shanur Kotha

Valobashi Ghash

Sesh Bongshodhor

Morog

Machi

Ami Kisher Bichar Chaibo

Awrangzeb (1982)

Shuvra sundor Kolyani Anondo

Kothay Jabo

Cactus

Procchaya

Norjon Jonaronne

Sonali EK Chabi

Potvumi Porichiti

TV Series[edit]

Lie to Me[12] (2009-2011)

CSI

Jadur Shohor (2011)

Ayna (1982)

Films[edit]

Bengali Beauty (2018)

Ghashphul: The Flower of Grass (2015)

Crossing Over

Kirtonkhola[13] (2000)

Storm in the Afternoon (1998)[14][15]

Ghuddi (1980)

Mohona [16]

Dohon

Resisted (Upcoming)

Short Films[edit]

Topi (Short) (2009)

27,000 Days (Short)

Eden (Short) (2001)

References[edit]

  1. প্রতিবেদক, গ্লিটজ; ডটকম, বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর. বন্যা দুর্গতের সাহায্যার্থে মঞ্চনাটক 'রিজওয়ান'. bangla.bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  2. Today, I. C. E. (2019-03-13). "Women in Theatre of Bangladesh". ICE Today. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  3. "Ghuddi: The Romantic Consciousness of Cinema". The Daily Star. 2017-02-10. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
  4. "'ঘুড্ডি' ছবির সিক্যুয়াল হচ্ছে এবার". Manab Zamin. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  5. "Ziggurat Theatre Ensemble: Los Angeles Theatre Group - live theater about myth and culture". www.ziggurattheatre.org. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
  6. Kramer, Wayne (2009-02-26), Crossing Over (Crime, Drama), Harrison Ford, Ashley Judd, Ray Liotta, Jim Sturgess, The Weinstein Company, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Movie Prose, retrieved 2020-12-26
  7. ২২ বছর পর নায়লা আজাদ নুপুর. banglanews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  8. এই সেই নূপুর. Samakal (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  9. "Print News - Premier show of Ghasphul". The New Nation. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  10. "Faculty Workshop to Fulfill the Vision of media and Communication Department". www.iub.edu.bd. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  11. "Eti Brittanto | ইতিবৃত্তান্ত | Bangla Telefilm | Saberi Alam | Naila Azad | Prithwi Raj | Ch - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
  12. "Lie to Me" Depraved Heart (TV Episode 2009) - IMDb, retrieved 2020-12-26
  13. "'Bangladesh Film Festival' to be held in India". The Independent. Dhaka. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  14. Podder, Robin (1998-09-11), Storm in the Afternoon (Drama), David Alan Graf, Naila Azad, Chrissy Bergeron, Lubov Demchuk, Incom, retrieved 2020-12-26
  15. "Hollywood Movie Storm in the Afternoon 1998". storm-in-the-afternoon-1998.bollyviews.com. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  16. "Rupantor - Naila Azad Nupur with Punam Priyam - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2020-12-25.


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