Tauquir Ahmed | |
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Native name | তৌকির আহমেদ |
Born |
Tauquir Ahmed 1965/1966 (age 51–52) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Residence | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Education | Bachelor of Architecture |
Alma mater | BUET |
Occupation | Actor, Director |
Spouse(s) | Bipasha Hayat (m. 1999) |
Children | Arisha Ahmed (Daughter) Aareeb Ahmed (Son) |
Relatives |
Abul Hayat (Father-in-Law) Natasha Hayat (Sister-in-Law) Shahed Sharif Khan (Brother-in-Law) |
Awards |
National Film Awards Meril Prothom Alo Awards |
Tauquir Ahmed (born 1964/1965), an architect and actor, turned director in both television and cinema. He has made three feature films. Present occupation is film making, screen writing and acting.
Tauquir Ahmed studied in Jhenidah Cadet College (JCC) for his SSC and HSC exam. In JCC he actively took part in inter-house drama competition. After SSC & HSC he studied architecture in Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). He completed film diploma from New York Film Academy, 2002. He had training in Theatre Direction from Royal Court Theatre, London (British Council Scholarship, 1995) and Acting (Stage) from ITI training, University of Theatre of Nations, 1989.
Toukir Ahmed started his career as a lead-actor in romantic role in early 1980s. Many of his dramas broadcast on BTV at that time. Tauquir came out as a Movie-Director by making- Joyjatra, Rupkothar Golpo, Daruchini Dwip.
Tauquir Ahmed Married Bipasha Hayat, another fellow actor, on 23 July 1999. Together they have on son - Arib and one daughter - Arisha.
Dhaka International Film Festival
Bali Film Festival, Indonesia