Naznin Hasan Chumki


Naznin Hasan Chumki is a Bangladeshi television and film actress. She is also a scriptwriter, director and anchor. In 2006, she won the National Film Award for Best Actress for the film Ghani.

Early life

Chumki grew up in Chuadanga, in the western part of Bangladesh, before moving to the capital city of Dhaka in 1996 to attend university and pursue acting. She enrolled at Jagannath College in night shift and threw herself into acting by day. At Jagannath College, she joined "Desh Theatre Group".

Career

In 1999, she made her debut on TV in the play Parijat and the serial Jete Jete Abosheshe. Prior to the show's premier, Chumki says, her parents were unaware of her acting. From there, Chumki moved to movies. Today, she continues doing television shows in addition to movies and stage productions, as well as anchoring the program Amra Du’jon Dekhte Kemon telecast on Desh TV. She also writes scripts for teleplays.

Filmography

Films

Dramas

Awards

National Film Award
Meril Prothom Alo Awards