Apu Biswas
Apu Biswas (born 11 October 1982) is a Bangladeshi film actress, model and former wife Shakib Khan. Biswas made her debut in the film industry with the film Kal Shokale in 2006. She then performed in Koti Takar Kabin. In many of her films she has co-starred with Shakib Khan.
Apu Biswas | |
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অপু বিশ্বাস | |
Biswas in 2017 | |
Born | Abonti Biswas 11 October 1989 |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Occupation | Model, Actress |
Years active | 2006–Present |
Spouse(s) | [1][2][3] |
Children | 1 |
Early life
Biswas was born on 11 October 1982 as Abonti Biswas in Bogra district of Bangladesh to Upendronath Bishwas and Shefali Bishwas.[4]
Career
Biswas made her debut in the film industry with the film Kal Shokale in 2006.[4] She then performed in Koti Takar Kabin. Biswas played the role of Parvati in the 2013 Bangladeshi remake of Devdas.[5] She performed in the 2013 film My Name Is Khan.[6]
Personal life
In 2008, Biswas married actor Shakib Khan.[7] The couple has one son, named Abraham Khan Joy, who was born on 27 September 2016 in Kolkata.[8] The news of marriage and child was kept secret from the public until 10 April 2017, when Apu appeared on television with her son and revealed the relationship.[9]
Shakib Khan filed for a divorce on 22 November 2017,[10] and the couple was divorced on 22 February 2018.[11] She converted to Islam after her marriage and renamed as Apu Islam Khan,[12][13][14][15] however, later reverted back to Hinduism after her divorce. [16]
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Co-Artist | Ref(s) |
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2005 | Kaal Sokale | Bashonti | Shabnur, Ferdous Ahmed | |
2006 | Koti Takar Kabin | Simran | Shakib Khan | |
Chachu | Riya | |||
Dadima | Preity | |||
2007 | Pitar Ason | Dina | ||
Kabin Nama | ||||
Tomar Jonno Morte Pari | ||||
Swamir Songshar | ||||
Kotha Dao Sathi Hobe | ||||
2008 | Amader Choto Saheb | |||
Amar Jaan Amar Pran | Oditi | |||
Sontan Amar Ahongkar | ||||
Tumi Swapno Tumi Shadhona | Ful | |||
Mone Prane Acho Tumi | Nila | |||
Jodi Bou Sajogo | kotha | |||
Tumi Amar Prem | ||||
2009 | Mone Boro Kosto | Ishara | ||
Bhalobashar Lal Golap | Oboni | |||
Mon Jekane Hridoy Sekane | ||||
Jaan Amar Jaan | ||||
O Sathii Re | Shathi | |||
Jonmo Tomar Jonno | ||||
Bolona Kabul | ||||
Mayer Haate Beheshter Chabi | ||||
Bhalobasha Dibi Kina Bol | ||||
2010 | Bhalobaslei Ghor Bandha Jay Na | Alo | ||
Preme Porechi | Priya | |||
Number One Shakib Khan | Rose | |||
Nissash Amar Tumi | Asha | |||
Chaccu Amar Chaccu | ||||
Amar Buker Modyokhane | ||||
Top Hero | Kahini | |||
Takar Cheye Prem Boro | Priya | |||
Hai Prem Hai Bhalobasa | Kiran | |||
Jonom Jonomer Prem | ||||
Premik Purush | Simran | |||
Jibon Moroner Sathi | ||||
Tumi Amar Moner Manush | ||||
Prem Mane Na Bandha | ||||
2011 | Moner Jala | Chandni | ||
Ontore Acho Tumi | Roja | |||
Koti Takar Prem | Alo | |||
Tor Karone Beche Achi | Priya | |||
EkBar Bolo Valobasi | ||||
Jaan Kurbaan | Shathi | |||
Moner Ghore Boshot Kore | Nusrat | |||
King Khan | ||||
Priya Amar Jaan | Priya | |||
Adorer jamai | Gohona | |||
2012 | Ak Takar Denmohor | Priya | ||
Ek Mon Ek Pran | Asha | |||
Dhakar King | Nila | |||
Durdhorso Premik | ||||
Ziddi Mama | Nilima | |||
Buk Fatey To Mukh Foteyna | Tuli | |||
2013 | Devdas | Parvati | [5] | |
My Name Is Khan | Jhinuk | |||
Premik Number One | Simi | |||
2014 | Bhalobasha Express | Bonna | ||
Daring Lover | ||||
Hero: The Superstar | Priya | |||
Hitman | Tania | |||
Kothin Protishodh | ||||
Shera Nayok | Beby | |||
2015 | Love Marriage | Moni | ||
Dui Prithibi | Moyna | |||
Rajababu - The Power | ||||
2016 | Raja 420 | |||
Samraat: The King Is Here | ||||
2017 | Rajneeti | |||
2018 | Panku Jamai | |||
Shoshurbari Zindabad 2 | Bappy Chowdhury | |||
2020 | Opare Chondraboti | Symon Sadik | Filming |
References
- "Shakib and I have a son: Apu Biswas". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- "Shakib sends divorce letter to Apu". The Daily Star. 4 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- "Shakib sends Apu divorce notice". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 9 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- "Happy birthday, Apu Biswas". Daily Sun. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- "Devdas 'finaliy' gets release on Friday". New Age. 13 February 2013. Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
- "Sakib, Jalil fight to grab Eid market". New Age. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- "I married Shakib Khan in 2008". The Daily Star. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- "Will accept my son, not Apu: Shakib Khan". The Daily Star. 10 April 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- "Rumours of Shakib - Apu divorce in the air". Dhaka Tribune. 11 November 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- Rudrakkha, Rudra (7 December 2017). "Apu desperate to save marriage with co-star Shakib for their son -bdnews24.com". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- শাকিব-অপুর বিচ্ছেদ চূড়ান্ত. Bhorer Kagoj (in Bengali). Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- "শাকিব খান আমার সন্তানের বাবা: অপু বিশ্বাস". BBC News বাংলা (in Bengali). 10 April 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- "অপু ইসলাম কি আবার অপু বিশ্বাস হয়ে যাবেন? | বাংলাদেশ প্রতিদিন". Bangladesh Pratidin. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- "অপু বিশ্বাসের ভিন্ন সুর! | বাংলাদেশ প্রতিদিন". Bangladesh Pratidin. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- "দিনশেষে শাকিব একা, আমি না: অপু বিশ্বাস". চ্যানেল আই অনলাইন. 4 November 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- "Religious belief of Apu Biswas her son Joy".
Further reading
- "Apu Biswas: Becoming Parbati". The Daily Star. 2 March 2013.
- "Periscoping Into Bangla Cinema". The Daily Star. 3 April 2015.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Apu Biswas. |
- Apu Biswas on IMDb
- Apu Biswas at the Bangla Movie Database (in Bengali)