Ziaul Faruq Apurba


Ziaul Faruq Apurba is a Bangladeshi model and actor. He usually works in television, but has also appeared in films. He is also a singer.

Early life

Apurba's mother, Firoza Ahmed, was an artist of Rajshahi Betar and his maternal grandmother was a presenter in Rajshahi Betar. He won the title of "Mr. Bangladesh" in 2004 in the talent hunt show named "You Got the Looks".

Career

Apurba started his career in Gazi Rakayet's drama Boibahik in 2006. He made his debut as a model in Amitabh Reza Chowdhury's directed TV commercial for Nescafe. His TV commercial for Lab Aid also got popularity. Apurba had set up a production house named "ASI Creations Limited" and started directing through the telefilm titled Backdated in 2012. He voiced the title track of Shihab Shaheen's drama serial Bhalobasar Chotuskone.

Personal life

Apurba married model and actress Sadia Jahan Prova in August 2010. The couple was divorced in February 2011. He later married Nazia Hassan Audity in December of the same year. They were divorced on May 17, 2020. They have a son. In September 2021, he married Trisha Dewan.

Filmography

Apurba's debut film is Gangster Returns, released on 27 November 2015, directed by Ashiqur Rahman. He was also cast in a film, Brishti Din, directed by Morshedul Islam, but it was cancelled after a few days shooting.
YearFilmsRolesDirectorNotes
2015Gangster ReturnsShaonAshiqur Rahman
2022MayashalikOviShihab ShaheenA Binge Streaming Film
2024Chaalchitro: The Frame FataleKillerPratim D. GuptaIndian film; Extended cameo appearance

Television

YearTitleDirector/ScriptwriterNotes
2006Choker BaireFaruk SrabonTinni
2007MohanagarFerdous HasanSumaiya
2007Sure O Banir Mala DiyeFerdous HasanSumaiya
2007Jete Pari Kintu Keno JaboChayanika ChowdhuryRichi
2007Astittwo AnubhobeB U Shuvo
2007Chena Chena LageyB U ShuvoShokh
2007Romizer AynaShihab ShaheenTinni
DohonChayanika ChowdhuryRichi Solaiman
2008Swapner Nil PoriChayanika ChowdhuryTinni
2008Bhalobashar ShuruChayanika ChowdhuryTinni. Song:Shudhu Tumay Bhebe Bhebe
2008Khunjey PawaChayanika Chowdhury
2008Paliye Giye Biye Abong DolonchapaChayanika ChowdhuryProva
2008X Factor 1Shihab ShaheenMithila, Monalisa
2009Ei Shohore Dujon ManushSajjad Sumon
2009Khunsutike Dilam ChhutiDitiDirectorial debut of Diti
2009Kosto Chuye DekhoTaher ShiponProva. Song:Amar E Mon Sharatakon
2009Aschorjo Ek Rater GolpoChayanika ChowdhuryProva
2009X Factor 2Shihab ShaheenProva
2010ShayonneChayanika ChowdhuryTinni
2010X Factor 3 - Game OverShihab ShaheenMomo
2010Aloker Ei JhornadharaChayanika ChowdhuryTinni
2010Pakhir Danay BhorChayanika ChowdhuryProva. TV Series
2011Path Jana NaiFakhrul AlamProva, Tanjika. TV Series
2011Nil Bedonay Lal KostoJuwel MahmudMoushmi H
2012NupurChayanika ChowdhuryTarin
2012Basboi BhaloSA Haque AlikPurnima
2012BackdatedApurbaSarika. Directorial debut
2013Ei MayaChayanika ChowdhuryTinni.
2013Bhalobashar ChotushkoneShihab ShaheenMomo. TV Serial - Lend voice in title track
2013Bhor Holo Dor KhuloChayanika ChowdhuryTania
2013OvimanChayanika ChowdhuryNadia
2013Shomoyer Golpo Ashomoyer ShopnoMehedi Hasan JonyPeya, Azmeri
2013Biyer Boyos BaroFerdous HasanSumaiya
2013Sorishai BhootFerdous HasanSumaiya
2013Uttam Kumar-Suchitra SenChayanika ChowdhuryOpi
2013Oporanhe/ObelayChayanika ChowdhuryKushum
2013MayaghorChayanika ChowdhuryRichi
2013Obosheshe AnnyorokomShafiqur Rahman Santunu
2014Sukher BethaChayanika ChowdhuryRichi
2014Boshonte EshoChayanika ChowdhuryRichi
2014Megh MaaMasum RezaBindu
2014Uttorer Baranday Dokhina HawaSunny ChowdhuryMithila
2014Je Jole Agun JoleAsaduzzaman SohagSumaiya
2014BikemanNaznin Hasan ChumkiMehzabin
2014Black CoffeeSakhawat Hossain ManikMou
2014Amake Diye Kichu HobenaKhairul Bashar NirjhorAnny
2014Is Not EqualRashed RahaJenny
2014Raja Ranir KhelaKaushik Sankar DasAshna Habib Bhabna
2014Shopno GhuriChayanika ChowdhurySonia
2014Bihobol DisheharaSagor JahanAnika Kabir Shokh
2014Oshomapto TrivujSakhawat Hossain ManikSadia Islam Mou
2014I Miss YouSakhawat Hossain ManikSadia Islam Mou
2015Bonna Tomar JonnoChayanika ChowdhuryZakia Bari Momo
2015Broken HeartNasimSadia Islam Mou
2015Meher NigarB U ShuvoShokh
2015Sobar Upore MaaRumman Rashid KhanNowshin
2015Bondhu Tumi Bondhu AmarSA Haque AlikTareen Jahan
2015Bhalobashar FaadKawshik Sankar DasTareen Jahan
2015Jochonay Ojana PothcholaMominul HuqAparna Ghosh
2015Ekhono AmiMizanur Rahman AryanMomo
2015Lake Drive LaneMesbah Uddin ShumonTaniya H
2015Life In MetroTV series with Moushumi Hamid
2015AirbenderTaneem Rahman AngshuSharlin
2015The MiserMehedi Hasan JonySharlin
2015Kaktaruar PremMehedi Hasan JonyNazira
2021Jodi..Kintu..TobouShihab ShaheenWeb film
2022Boyosh Kono Baper NaJakaria ShoukhinKeya Payel
2022Kagojer BiyeS R MozumderSabila Nur
2022Mr. CoolTasnia Farin
2024Mr. Absent MindedRubel HasanTanjim Saiara Totini
2025Mon DuareJakaria ShowkinNaznin Nahar Niha