Ahmed Rubel

Bangladeshi actor (1968–2024)

আহমেদ রুবেল
Born
Ahmed Reza Rubel

(1965-05-03)3 May 1965
Chapainawabganj District, Rajshahi Division, East Pakistan, Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
Died7 February 2024(2024-02-07) (aged 58)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshiOccupationActorSpouseTarana Halim[1]

Ahmed Reza Rubel (5 October 1968 – 7 February 2024) was a Bangladeshi theatre, film and television actor. He started his career in Selim Al Deen's theatre group "Dhaka Theatre". Later he concentrated on mainstream commercial cinema, starring in six feature films. Rubel then left the film industry to work in tele-dramas.

Life and career

Ahmed Rezaul Islam (Ruble/Rubel) started his career working for "Dhaka Theatre", a theatre group of Selim Al Deen. Then he moved to act in commercial Bengali movies. He starred in the movie Aakhri Hamla and played in a negative role in his subsequent movie. He came back to theatre again to work in Bonopangshul, a theatrical drama. At this point he moved to television dramas by director Aatiqul Huq Chowdhury. His first appearance in television was Giyasuddin Selim's Swapnojatra. He followed in Humayun Ahmed's Eid drama Pushpo Kotha where he played the character Ghora Mojid. He came to limelight in Ekushey Television serial Pret, which was based on Muhammad Zafar Iqbal's novel by the same name and directed by Aahir Alam. Rubel continued working in television with Mostofa Sarwar Faruqui and others.[2]

Rubel also worked in Humayun Ahmed's Bangladesh Liberation War-related movie Shyamol Chhaya.[3]

Rubel died on 7 February 2024, at the age of 58, from cardiac arrest.[4]

Filmography

  • Ke Oporadhi (1997)
  • Meghla Akash (2001)
  • Chandrokotha (2003)
  • Bachelor (2004)
  • Shyamol Chhaya (2004)
  • The Last Thakur (2008)
  • Guerrilla (2011)
  • Jonakir Aalo (2014)
  • Parapaar (2014)
  • Poush Maser Pirit (2016)
  • Alatchakra: Circle of Desire (2021)
  • Laal Moroger Jhuti (2021)
  • Chiranjeeb Mujib (2021)
  • Peyarar Subash (2024)

Web series

Television appearances

  • Zindabahar (2022)

Awards

Year Film Award Category Result
2004 Chandrokotha 6th Meril Prothom Alo Awards Best Film Actor, Critics Choice Awards Won[5]

References

  1. ^ ""Being marooned on an island would be a blessing in disguise." --Tarana". The Daily Star. 9 August 2005. Archived from the original on 7 February 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  2. ^ Babu, Kamruzzaman (25 October 2007). একজন রুবেল. Anondo, Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Mahfuz Anam. p. 1.
  3. ^ "Eye on the Tube". Star Weekend Magazine. 12 November 2004. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Actor Ahmed Rubel passes away". Prothomalo. 7 February 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Meril-Prothom Alo Award handed over". The Daily Star. 22 May 2004. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2018.

External links

  • Ahmed Rubel at IMDb
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