Jumbo (actor)


Sukhlal Babu known professionally as Jumbo was a Bangladeshi film actor who had acted in negative roles in many Dhallywood movies.

Birth and Family Life

Jambu was born in Ganakatuli City Colony, Hazaribagh, Old Dhaka, Bangladesh. Although it was a metharpatti, he lived in a four-storey house next to Bhata Mosque in Azimpur, Dhaka. His ancestral home was in Dinajpur. Producer Delwar Jahan Jhantu named him 'Jambu' in the film to the reference of Jumbo jet as he was big, chubby and obese. Jambu is the father of two sons and two daughters.

Movie career

Jambu first entered Bangladesh Film Development Corporation as Babul Gomez despite his birth name being Sukhlal Babu. Jambu is a popular and well-known actor in Bangladeshi films. His name is well known to everyone, young and old. It is said that he accidentally got involved in film.

Selected filmography

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