Ferdous Ahmed
Bangladeshi actor and former member of parliament of Bangladesh
Ferdous Ahmed (born 7 June 1972) is a Bangladeshi film actor, producer, and politician. He served as an MP representing the Dhaka-10 constituency.
His work includes Hothat Brishti (1998), Kokhono Megh Kokhono Brishti (2003), Chandrokotha (2003), Nondito Noroke (2006), Amar Swapna Tumi (2005), Moner Manush (2010), and Guerrilla (2011). He won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor five times for his roles in the films Hothat Brishti (1998), Gangajatra (2009), Kusum Kusum Prem (2011), Ek Cup Cha (2014), and Putro (2018).
In November 2023, Ahmed was nominated as Awami League's candidate for the Dhaka-10 constituency, replacing the incumbent Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin, in the 2024 Bangladeshi selection.
Career
Ferdous Ahmed has become one of the highest-paid actors in Bangladesh. Ahmed was introduced to the film industry by choreographer Amir Hossain Babu. He debuted in the film Buker Vetor Agun. But Hothat Brishti (1998), directed by Basu Chatterjee, was Ahmed's first massive success. He won his first Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for the lead role in the film.
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