Iftakar Chowdhury
Iftakar Chowdhury | |
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Native name | ইফতেখার চৌধুরী |
Alma mater | College of Staten Island |
Occupation | Film actor and director |
Iftakar Chowdhury is a Bangladeshi-American film actor and director. He started his career as a director with Khoj: The Search. The film was released in 2010, and introduced new technologies in Dhallywood.[1]
Early life and education
Chowdhury was born to a Bangladeshi parent but emigrated to the United States, settling in New York City. He completed his secondary education from La Guardia High School, later graduating from the College of Staten Island.
Career
He started his career with Khoj: The Search, which did well at the box office.[2] His second movie was Dehorokkhi, starring Anisur Rahman Milon, Kazi Maruf,[3] and Bobby, which was released in 2013.[4] It was a success at the box office.[5][6]
His third film, Agnee, released on 14 February 2014, became an all-time blockbuster.[7][8][9] He has begun shooting Action Jasmine, a remake of the Hindi movie Rowdy Rathore, in which Bobby will star.[10]
Filmography
As Director
Year | Film | Cast | Language | Notes |
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2010 | Khoj: The Search | Ananta, Barsha, Bobby | Bengali | First Film |
2013 | Dehorokkhi | Kazi Maruf, Bobby, Milon | Bengali | |
2014 | Agnee | Mahiya Mahi, Arifin Shuvoo | Bengali | |
Rajotto[11][12][13] | Shakib Khan, Bobby | Bengali | ||
2015 | Action Jasmine[14] | Bobby, Symon Sadik | Bengali | |
Agnee 2 | Mahiya Mahi, Om | Bengali | ||
2016 | One Way | Bobby, Bappi, Milon | Bengali | |
Nilima | Bobby , Sanj John | Bengali | Post-Production | |
Bijli | Bobby , Raanveer | Bengali | Production | |
Motka | Ria Sen, Mosarof Karim | Bengali | Pre-Production | |
Malta | Vatsal Sheth, Bobby, Gulshan Grover | Bengali | Pre-Production | |
As Actor
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
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2010 | Khoj: The Search | Anti Hero | Bengali | |
2013 | Dehorokkhi | Guest Appearance | Bengali | |
2014 | Agnee | Anti Hero | Bengali | |
2015 | One Way | Side Villain | Bengali | |
2015 | Action Jasmine | Director | Bengali |
See also
References
- ↑ Khawaja Ashraful Hawak, Md Abdul Wadud (27 April 2010). "নতুন ধারার 'খোঁজ দ্য সার্চ'". Samakal.com.bd. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
- ↑ "'খোঁজ-দ্য সার্চ' দেখতে প্রথম দিনেই হলভর্তি দর্শক". Dailyjanakantha.com. 17 April 2010. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
- ↑ "দ্বিতীয় সপ্তাহেও সগৌরবে চলছে 'দেহরক্ষী'". Media Times 24. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ↑ "দেহরক্ষী নতুন কিছু কী পেলাম?". Samakal. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ↑ "সকল শ্রেণীর দর্শকের ‘দেহরক্ষী’". Media Times 24. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ↑ "Dehorokkhi hits the box office". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ↑ "Mahiya Mahi’s new action avatar".
- ↑ "অগ্নির অগ্নিঝরা প্রমো".
- ↑ "সেন্সর ছারপত্র পেল ‘অগ্নি’".
- ↑ "চলচ্চিত্র নির্মাতাদের চোখে ২০১৩ বড় পর্দায় বসন্তের হাওয়া...".
- ↑ "Shakib & Boby once again for Rajotto". kalerkantho.com. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- ↑ "Shakib Khan's Rajotto with Boby". samakal.net. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- ↑ "Shakib Khan's Rajotto". bmdb.com. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- ↑ "সংসদের সামনে চোর-পুলিশের খেলা".
- ↑ "Action Lady 2014 Bangla Movie By Bobby".
External links
- Iftakar Chowdhury profile, imdb.com; accessed 30 August 2015.