Zahid Hasan (born 4 October 1965) is a Bangladeshi film, television and stage actor. He has been working as an actor in the show business arena of

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since the 1990s. He is also a TV commercial model. He was awarded

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for his performance in the film '' Srabon Megher Din'' (1999).

Career

Hasan was part of a theatre group for several years before moving to television in 1990. He took the lead in the BTV adaptation of

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's ''Shomapti'' and the protagonist in ''Bichchhu''. While he made his first film appearance in 1986, his most notable role was in 2000's '' Srabon Megher Din'', for which he won a

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. In addition to acting, he has directed several serials and teleplays.

Personal life

Hasan is married to

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, a Bangladeshi

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and dancer. Together they have a daughter and a son. Hasan has a production house named Pushpita Visuals.

Works

Television

Hasan is well known for his comedic roles in television drama plays and serials. His debut drama, ''Jibon Jemon'' was telecast in 1990. He performed in the drama serial ''Graduate''. He has acted in more than 80 television dramas.

Actor

Director

Other television appearances

Film

Music videos

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hasan, Zahid Living people 1967 births People from Sirajganj District Bangladeshi male film actors Bangladeshi male television actors Bangladeshi television directors Best Actor National Film Award (Bangladesh) winners Best Performance in a Negative Role National Film Award (Bangladesh) winners Best TV Actor Meril-Prothom Alo Award winners Fellows of the American Physical Society