Anwar Hossen (known as Ali Raz; born 15 March 1957) is a Bangladeshi film actor who has appeared in nearly 400 films in
Dhallywood
The Bangladeshi Cinema, better known as Dhallywood ( bn, ঢালিউড), is the Bengali-language film industry based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It has often been a significant film industry since the early 1970s. The dominant style of Bangl ...
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[ He won twice for his roles in the films '' Pure Jay Mon'' (2016) and '' Jannat'' (2018).
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Career
In 1970s, Raj got his first break in BTV drama ''Bhangoner Shobdo Shuni''. In 1977, he shifted from his home Sirajganj
Sirajganj ( bn, সিরাজগঞ্জ) is a city in north-western Bangladesh on the right bank of the Jamuna River. It is the administrative headquarters of Sirajganj District, and with a population of 167,200 is the fourteenth most popul ...
to Dhaka
Dhaka ( or ; bn, ঢাকা, Ḍhākā, ), formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh, as well as the world's largest Bengali-speaking city. It is the eighth largest and sixth most densely populated city i ...
. In 1984, Razzaq made the film ''Shotbhai'' in which he played the half brother of Razzaq. Then, he became a leading actor and starred in hundreds of films in 1980s and 1990s. In 2010s, he returned to Dhallywood
The Bangladeshi Cinema, better known as Dhallywood ( bn, ঢালিউড), is the Bengali-language film industry based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It has often been a significant film industry since the early 1970s. The dominant style of Bangl ...
and switched to playing supporting roles.
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Living people
1957 births
People from Sirajganj District
Bangladeshi male television actors
Bangladeshi male film actors
Best Supporting Actor National Film Award (Bangladesh) winners