Gazi Rakayet
Gazi Rakayet is a Bangladeshi actor, director and writer. He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Dialogue and Best Story for the film Mrittika Maya (2013).[1][2] He also earned the Best Supporting Actor award for his role in the film Anil Bagchir Ekdin (2015).[3]
Gazi Rakayet | |
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গাজী রাকায়েত | |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology |
| Occupation | Actor, director, writer |
| Spouse(s) | |
Education
Rakayet earned his BSc degree in civil engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 1993.[4]
Career
In 1980, when Rakayet was in grade seven, he performed in a stage-play named Halchal.[5] In 1988, he joined a team of stage actors at the Group Theatre Federation.[5] Later he performed at Bailey Road for the first time in Kiron Mritya's Amrit Bish, directed by Syed Mohidul Islam.[5]
Personal life
Rakayet was married to actress Afsana Mimi until 1996.[6]
Filmography
- Mrittika Maya (2013)
- Anil Bagchir Ekdin (2015)
- The Grave (2020)
References
- জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কারে ‘মৃত্তিকা মায়া’র জয়জয়কার. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). March 10, 2015. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
- "Record award-winning feat by Bangladeshi film". Zee News. July 5, 2015. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
- ""Bapjaner Bioscope" sweeps Nat'l Film Awards '15". The Daily Star. May 20, 2017. Retrieved 2019-11-30.
- Sadia Khalid (October 5, 2013). "Gazi Rakayet Never Giving Up". The Daily Star. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
- "Gazi Rakayet". The Daily Star. June 29, 2019. Retrieved 2019-11-30.
- ঢালিউডে আলোচিত বিবাহ বিচ্ছেদ [Notable divorces in Dhallywood]. Channel i (in Bengali). June 5, 2016. Retrieved 2019-11-30.