Afsana Mimi | |
Native Name: | আফসানা মিমি |
Native Name Lang: | bn |
Birth Date: | 20 December 1968 |
Birth Place: | Dhaka, East Pakistan, Pakistan (now in Bangladesh) |
Nationality: | Bangladeshi |
Alma Mater: | University of Dhaka |
Occupation: | Actress, model, script-writer, television director |
Years Active: | 1990–present |
Afsana Mimi (born 20 December 1968)[1] [2] is a Bangladeshi actress, model and director.[3] She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film Paap Punno.[4]
Mimi was born on 20 December 1968 at Holy Family Hospital, Dhaka in the then East Pakistan.[1] Her father, Syed Fazlul Karim (d. 2024), worked at Bangladesh Water Development Board.[5] Her mother is Shireen Afroze.[5] Her maternal ancestors are from Bagerhat.[6]
Mimi started her acting career through the theater troupe Nagorik Natya Sampradaya.[2] Her last play was Prachyanat's Raja Ebong Onnanno in 2011.[7] Mimi got her breakthrough in acting in Bengali television drama Kothao Keu Nei in 1992-1993.
Mimi started directing in 2000.[8] She directed Kaser Manush.[9] She worked on a cooking show on ATN News named Nostalgia.[8]
Mimi serves as the director of Ichchhetola, a cultural centre in Dhaka.[7]
As of December 2021, Mimi has been working on a film titled Paap Punno, directed by Giasuddin Selim.[6]
Mimi worked as one of the directors at Shilapkala Academy.[10]
Nodir Naam Modhumoti | 1996 | Rahela | Tanvir Mokammel | |
Chitra Nodir Pare | 1999 | Minoti | Tanvir Mokammel | |
Priyotomeshu | 2009 | Nishat | Humayun Ahmed | |
Paap Punno | 2022 | Parul | Giasuddin Selim |
Kothao Keu Nei[11] | 1992-1993 | Humayun Ahmed | ||
Nokkhotrer Raat | 1995 | |||
Kotha Dilam | 1998 | |||
Badhon | 1996 | |||
Sei Meyeti | ||||
Pouno Punik | ||||
Nater Guru | ||||
Biporite Hit | 2000 | Mili | Hanif Sanket | |
Housewife | ||||
Loket | ||||
Sobujsathi | ||||
Kata | ||||
Bedonar Rong Nil | ||||
Bondhon | ||||
Amar 8 E Falgun | ||||
Campus e Romance | ||||
Vokatta | ||||
Akash Jora Megh | ||||
Mrittor opare | ||||
Sesh Chitir Pore | ||||
Ekti Choto Golpo | ||||
Jibon Jemon | ||||
Tritio Pokkho | ||||
Biswas | ||||
Bhalobeshechile | ||||
Nissobde | ||||
Atoshi | Mansurul Aziz | |||
Rohosso Bari | ||||
Kalo Chithi | ||||
Firey Ashar Golpo | ||||
Meghla Manush | ||||
Naa | ||||
Proshne tumi | ||||
Dorjar Opare | ||||
Natok ebong Bonolota Sen | ||||
Shyankal | ||||
Moddho Rate Sathmail | ||||
Antaray | ||||
Koiekjon Oporadhi | ||||
Kushum Kahini | ||||
Jana Ojana | ||||
Opare Niloy |