Azmeri Haque Badhon, popularly known as Badhon, is a Bangladeshi actress who became the 2nd runners-up at the

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in 2006. Later, she made her film debut with a film called Nijhum Oronney in 2010 along with Ilias Kanchan and Champa. She has appeared in a number of TV dramas as well. She gained huge praise from national and international media for her deeply affecting central performance at

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, the first officially selected Bangladeshi film in the “

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” section of the

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. She wins in the 14th

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(APSA) in "Best Actress" category for this film. She also won the Hong Kong Asian Film Festival award in the New Talent category for the same film.

Career

Badhon studied at Bangladesh Dental College, Dhaka, and received Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the college. Badhon was deeply passionate about the media industry and eventually took part in a Beauty Pageant at a young age. She is also well known for her work in drama serials such as Choita Pagla, Shuvo Bibaho, Chand ful Omaboshsha, Rong and Hijibiji Nothing. She also has interest in dental practice. Badhon is mostly busy with television plays these days. She will make

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debut with

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’s ' Khufiya' in a prominent role alongside renowned Indian actor

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and

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Works

Films

Web series

TV shows and drama

* Mehghey Dhaka Shohor * Choita Pagla * Shuvo Bibaho * Rong * Bhalobasha Kare Koy

Awards and nominations

References

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* * Living people People from Munshiganj District Bangladeshi actresses Bangladeshi television actresses Bangladeshi film actresses Bangladeshi female dancers Bangladeshi dentists Actresses in Hindi cinema Bangladeshi expatriate actresses in India Asia Pacific Screen Award winners 21st-century Bangladeshi actresses Year of birth missing (living people) {{Bangladesh-actor-stub