Apu Biswas

Apu Biswas (born 11 October 1989)[4] is a Bangladeshi film actress, model and the former wife of notable Bangladeshi actor 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
অপু বিশ্বাস
Biswas in 2017
Born
Abonti Biswas (অবন্তী বিশ্বাস)

(1989-10-11) 11 October 1989
Bogra, Bangladesh
Occupation
Years active2006–Present
Spouse(s)
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(m. 2008; div. 2018)​
S. I. Rimon
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(m. 2021, present)​
[1][2][3]
Children1

Early life

Biswas was born on 11 October 1989 as Abonti Biswas in Bogra district of Bangladesh to Upendronath Bishwas (d. 2014) and Shefali Bishwas (d. 2020).[4][5] Upendronath Bishwas and Shefali Biswas had three daughters and one son. Among siblings actress Apu Biswas is the youngest. Apu's only brother Uttom Kumar Biswas lives in Katnarpara SK Lane in Bogra. Apu's elder sister Mili Biswas lives in Bogra and younger sister Lata Biswas lives in Siliguri, India.[5]

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.[6] She performed in the 2013 film My Name Is Khan.[7]

Personal life

In 2008, Biswas married actor Shakib Khan.[8] The couple has a son, Abraam Khan Joy.[9] They had kept their marriage a secret until 10 April 2017 when Apu appeared on television with her son and revealed it.[10]

Shakib Khan filed for a divorce on 22 November 2017,[11] and the couple was divorced on 22 February 2018.[12] She converted to Islam after her marriage and renamed as Apu Islam Khan,[13][14][15][16] however, later reverted to Hinduism after her divorce.[17]

Filmography
YearFilmRoleDirectorRef(s)
2005Kaal SokaleBashontiAmjad Hossain
2006Koti Takar KabinSimranF I Manik
ChachchuRiyaF I Manik
DadimaPreityF I Manik
2007Pitar AsonDinaF I Manik
Kabin Nama
Tomar Jonno Morte Pari
Swamir Songshar
Kotha Dao Sathi HobeSohanur Rahman Sohan
Machine Man
Ek Buk BhalobashaIspahani Arif Jahan
2008Amader Choto Shaheb
Amar Jaan Amar PranAditi
Sontan Amar Ohongkar
Tumi Swapno Tumi ShadhonaFul
Mone Prane Acho TumiNilaZakir Hossain Raju
Jodi Bou SajogoKotha
Tumi Amar Prem
Pita Matar Amanot
Maa Babar ShopnoReza Latif
Goriber Chele Boro Loker MeyeAhmed Nasir
2009Mon Jekhane Hridoy SekhaneJhinukShaheen Sumon
Bhalobashar Lal GolapOboniMohammad Hossain Jemi
Mone Boro Kosto IsharaShaheen Sumon
Jaan Amar Jaan
O Sathii ReSathi
Jonmo Tomar Jonno
Bolona KobulShahadat Hossain Liton
Mayer Haate Beheshter ChabiF I Manik
Bhalobasha Dibi Kina Bol
2010Bhalobaslei Ghor Bandha Jay NaAloZakir Hossain Raju
Preme PorechiPriya
Number One Shakib Khan RoseBadiul Alam Khokon
Nissash Amar TumiAshaBadiul Alam Khokon
Chachchu Amar ChachchuF I Manik
Amar Buker ModyekhaneShafi Uddin Shafi
Top HeroKahiniMontazur Rahman Akbar
Takar Cheye Prem BoroPriya
Hai Prem Hai BhalobashaKiran
Jonom Jonomer Prem
Premik PurushSimran
Jibon Moroner SathiShahadat Hossain Liton
Tumi Amar Moner Manush
Prem Mane Na Bandha
2011 Moner JalaChandniMalek Afsary
Ontore Acho TumiRoja
Koti Takar PremAlo
Tor Karone Beche AchiPriya
EkBar Bolo Valobasi
Jaan KurbaanSathi
Moner Ghore Boshot KoreBubly/Advocate Nusrat JahanZakir Hossain Raju
King KhanMohammed Hossain Jemi
Priya Amar JaanPriya
Adorer JamaiGohonaShahadat Hossain Liton
2012Ek Takar DenmohorPriya
Ek Mon Ek PranAshaSohanur Rahman Sohan
Dhakar KingNilaShafi Uddin Shafi
Durdorsho PremikM B Manik
Ziddi MamaNilima
Buk Fatey To Mukh FoteynaTuliBadiul Alam Khokon
2013DevdasParvatiChashi Nazrul Islam[6]
My Name Is KhanJhinukBadiul Alam Khokon
Premik Number OneSimiRakibul Alam Rakib
2014Bhalobasha ExpressBonna
Daring LoverBadiul Alam Khokon
Hero: The SuperstarPriyaBadiul Alam Khokon
HitmanTaniaWazed Ali Sumon
Kothin ProtishodhNazrul Islam Khan
Shera NayokBaby
2015Love MarriageMonica a.k.a MoniShaheen Sumon
Dui PrithibiMoynaF I Manik
Rajababu - The PowerSathiBadiul Alam Khokon
2016Raja 420Uttam Akash
Samraat: The King Is Here RuhiMohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz
2017RajneetiOrshaBulbul Biswas
2018Panku JamaiNusrat Jahan "Nupur"Abdul Mannan
2021 Shoshurbari Zindabad 2IshanaDebashish Biswas
2022Trap: The Untold StoryTBADin Islam[18]
TBA Opare Chondroboti TBA Rafiq Sikdar [19]

References
  1. "Shakib and I have a son: Apu Biswas". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  2. "Shakib sends divorce letter to Apu". The Daily Star. 4 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  3. "Shakib sends Apu divorce notice". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 9 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  4. "Happy birthday, Apu Biswas". Daily Sun. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  5. করোনায় মা হারালেন অপু বিশ্বাস. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  6. "Devdas 'finaliy' gets release on Friday". New Age. 13 February 2013. Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
  7. "Sakib, Jalil fight to grab Eid market". New Age. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  8. "I married Shakib Khan in 2008". The Daily Star. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  9. "Will accept my son, not Apu: Shakib Khan". The Daily Star. 10 April 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  10. "Rumours of Shakib - Apu divorce in the air". Dhaka Tribune. 11 November 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  11. 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.
  12. শাকিব-অপুর বিচ্ছেদ চূড়ান্ত. Bhorer Kagoj (in Bengali). Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  13. শাকিব খান আমার সন্তানের বাবা: অপু বিশ্বাস. BBC News বাংলা (in Bengali). 10 April 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  14. অপু ইসলাম কি আবার অপু বিশ্বাস হয়ে যাবেন?. Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  15. অপু বিশ্বাসের ভিন্ন সুর!. Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  16. দিনশেষে শাকিব একা, আমি না: অপু বিশ্বাস. Channel i (in Bengali). 4 November 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  17. "Religious belief of Apu Biswas her son Joy". Daily Sun.
  18. "Apu Biswas, Joy Chowdhury begin shooting for 'Trap'". The Daily Star. 2 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  19. "'ওপারে চন্দ্রাবতী' ছবিতে চুক্তিবদ্ধ অপু বিশ্বাস". ডিএমপি নিউজ. Retrieved 25 April 2022.

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