Nasreen (actress)

Nasreen Akter Nargis is a retired Bangladeshi film actress who mainly played supporting roles. She made her debut in Sohanur Rahman Sohan's film Love in 1992. The same year, her film Agnishapath was also released. In 2019, it was announced that a biopic would be made to honor her career and achievements.

Career

Nasreen made her debut in the 1992 film Love, followed by Agnishapath. She was often seen playing girl-next-door characters, vamps, heroines' best friends, and comedic roles. She was popularly paired with actor Dildar. They appeared in many successful films as a comic team. After Dildar's death, she started appearing alongside Kabila and Afzal Sharif in comic roles and as their love interest. In 2017, she played a prostitute in Hashibur Reza Kallol's Swatta, co-starring Shakib Khan. The film won numerous accolades, including five National Film Awards in several categories. Khan won his fourth Best Actor award at the 42 National Film Awards. The film also received six Bachsas Awards, including Nasreen's first Best Supporting Actress award, and two Meril-Prothom Alo Awards.

Personal life

Nasreen married businessman Mustafizur Rahman Riyel in 2012. Together they have a son and a daughter. After marriage, she retired from acting permanently.