Omar Sani

Omar Sani
ওমর সানী
Born
Mohammad Omar Sani

(1968-05-06) 6 May 1968 (age 56)
Barisal, East Pakistan; now Barisal, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationActor
Years active1990–1999, 2013–present
Notable workCoolie
Spouse
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(m. 1996)​
Children2
Relatives

Mohammad Omar Sani (born 6 May 1968)[1] is a Bangladeshi film and television actor.[2][3][4]

Career

Sani's film debut was in the 1990 film Chader Alo, directed by Shaikh Najrul Islam Khan.[5] He acted in Prem Protishodh (1993) and Mohoth (1994). His met his future wife Moushumi at the film Dola (1994) and his first with Sadika Parvin Popy was Coolie (1997), directed by Montazur Rahman Akbar.[6] In 2003 he performed as an antagonist for the first time on Uttam Akash's action Ora Dalal, starring opposite Shakib Khan and Rachna Banerjee. Subsequently, he also achieved success as a villain.[7] After a 13-year hiatus from the film industry, he appeared in the film Ami Tumi Se,[8][9] Pagol Tor Jonnore,[10][11][12] Ajob Prem in 2013.[13][14]

Personal life

Omar Sani comes from a family with strong ties to the Dhallywood movie industry and well established actors in their own rights. On 2 August 1996, Sani married actress Moushumi. They have a son, Fardin Ehsan Shadin, and a daughter, Faiza.[15][16][17]

Filmography

Year Film Role Co-artists Director Notes
1992 Ai Niye Songsar Nur Hossain Bolai Debut film
Chader Alo Sheikh Nazrul Islam Mukti
Unknown Harano Prem
Prothom Prem
Sneher Badhon
Priyo Tumi
1993 Prem Protishodh Nur Mohammad Moni
Banglar Bodhu
Prem Geet Raju Delwar Jahan Jhantu
1994 Mohoth Nur Hossain Bolai Debut film of Shahnaz
Akheri Hamla Nadim Mahmud Debut film of Nishi
Chander Hashi Sheikh Nazrul Islam
Dola Saikat Dilip Biswas First film with Moushumi
1995 Atto Ohongkar Rayhan Mujib
1996 Sukher Swargo
1997 Coolie Raju Montazur Rahman Akbar
Ke Oporadhi Uttam Akash
Kotha Dao
1998 Sabbash Bangali
Shanti Chai Montazur Rahman Akbar
Tumi Sundor Montazur Rahman Akbar
Lat Shaheber Meya Montazur Rahman Akbar
1999 Kanchanmala
Goriber Somman
Monafeq Montazur Rahman Akbar
Goribrao Manush
2003 Ora Dalal Uttam Akash
2004 Amar Bou Sagor
2006 Bidrohi Salahuddin
Dadima Zaman Kha F I Manik
2007 Khesarot
Nishidhdho Prem
2008 Raju Amar Bhai
Tumi Koto Sundor
2009 Swami Streer Wada
Mayer Hate Behester Chabi
2013 Ami Tumi Se Shaheen Sumon
Pagol Tor Jonno Re Moin Biswas
2015 Rajababu: The Power Badiul Alam Khokon
Ajob Prem Wazed Ali Sumon
2016 Kalo Ratri
Lal Sobujer Sur Mushfikur Rahman Guljar Subrata [18]
2017 Mar Chokka Moin Biswas [19]
Shunno Racy Bandhan Biswas [20]
2018 Ami Neta Hobo Uttam Akash
Chittagainga Powa Noakhailla Maiya Uttam Akash
2019 Nolok Sakib Sonet & Team
2022 Boshonto Bikel
TBA Jam† Arifin Shuvoo, Purnima, Ferdous Noyeem Imtiaz Neyamul Filming

References

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  2. ^ "Omor Sunny - debate". Dailybangladesh24.com. 26 November 2014. Archived from the original on 3 March 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  3. ^ 'আমার আমি'তে ওমর সানী. The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali). 29 June 2013. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  4. ^ Ahmed, Hafez (7 October 2013). "Moushumi-Omar Sani pair in Eid telefilm". Daily Sun. Dhaka. Archived from the original on 10 February 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  5. ^ Hawak, Khawaja Ashraful; Wadud, Md Abdul (5 September 2013). 'ছবিটি আলোর মুখ দেখেনি' ওমর সানী. Samakal (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 12 January 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
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  14. ^ আজ থেকে শুরু হচ্ছে বাপ্পী আঁচলের আজব প্রেম (in Bengali). Dainik Destiny. 29 October 2013. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
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