Humaira Himu
Bangladeshi actress and television icon
Born
1985
40 years ago
Died
November 2nd, 2023
1 years ago — 38 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Bangladesh
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A prominent actress in Bangladesh, contributions spanned over several decades in film and television. Gained recognition for performances in popular dramas and movies, captivating audiences with a range of characters. Also participated in various cultural programs and was an influential figure in the entertainment industry. Advocated for the arts and helped foster the growth of Bangladeshi television drama. Achievements include multiple awards and accolades, celebrating the artistic contributions made throughout the career.
Lead role in the drama 'Sangsad'
Starring in the film 'Shuvra'
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