Champa (actress)
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Champa Cox's Bazar in 2014
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| Native name | গুলশান আরা আখতার চম্পা |
| Born |
Gulshan Ara Akter Champa 5 January Jessore, Khulna, Bangladesh |
| Residence | Dhaka |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation | Actress, model |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Notable work | Padma Nadir Majhi, Shasti, Chandragrohon |
| Style | Drama, Romance, Action |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Spouse(s) | Shohidul Islam Khan (1982–present) |
| Children | Esha (daughter) |
| Relatives | |
| Awards | National Film Awards |
Gulshan Ara Akter Champa is a Bangladeshi film and television actress.
Champa was born in the 1950s in Jessore District, Khulna Division, Bangladesh. Her birth date is 5 January.
She is the younger sister of actresses Bobita and Shuchanda. Champa is fifth eldest in a family of three sisters and three brothers.
Champa started her career in 1981 with the BTV drama Dub Satar. She soon received offers for other dramatic roles, and appeared in Sahabjadir Kalo Nekab, Akash Bariye Dao, Khola Daroja, Ekti Joddo Anno Ekti Meye, Apoya, Ekhane Nongor, and others.
Champa's first film was Tin Konna (1986), directed by Shibli Sadik. This film was produced by her sister Shuchanda, and all three sisters (Shucanda, Babita, and Champa) appear in the film. Champa plays a police inspector. Champa was the most popular actress in the period : 1990-96. She is considered as the 'Sridevi of Bangladesh'.
Champa married businessman Shahidul Islam Khan in 1982. They have one daughter named Esha Champa's relatives include Omar Sunny (nephew), Moushumi (niece in law), and Riaz (cousin).
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