Kusum Sikder

Kushum Sikder is a Bangladeshi television and film actress, singer and model, writer and poet. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress in a leading role for the film Shankhachil (2016).[1][2]

Kushum Sikder
কুসুম সিকদার
Kusum Sikder, IFFI (2016)
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationActress, model

Career

Sikder started out as a singer. She later acted in several television dramas. She later acted in two films Khalid Mahmud Mithu's Gohine Shobdo and Swapan Ahmed's Lal Tip.[3]

Controversy

Sikdar's music video for the song "Nesha" released on 3 August 2017. It received 1.3 million views in just two weeks on YouTube. A lawyer sent a legal notice asking for removal of all the obscene and vulgar music videos from YouTube including "Nesha", claiming it contained vulgar, obscene scenery and inappropriate lyrics, which does not go with the video. He further claimed that such obscene and vulgar music videos will destroy the music industry.[4]

Filmography
Year Film Director Role
2010 Gohine Shobdo Khalid Mahmud Mithu Swapna
2012 Lal Tip Swapan Ahmed Nidhi
2016 Shankhachil[5][6] Goutam Ghose Laila

Television
Year Title
2004 "Ghater Kotha"
2008 Jogajog
2009 Boi Pagol
2009 Shari
2009 Oparetey Shorbo Shukh
2010 Bondi
2010 Tribhuj
2011 Superman
2016 Sublet Gublet
2016 Astha

References
  1. "National Film Award winners announced". The Daily Star. 2018-04-06. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  2. "Prosenjit and Kusum in "Sankhochil"". The Daily Star. 2015-03-09. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  3. Sen, Zinia (2 March 2015). "Who is the Bangladeshi actress opposite Prosenjit in Sankhachil?". The Times of India. Retrieved 2015-08-25.
  4. ৭২ ঘণ্টার মধ্যে কুসুমের 'নেশা' গানটি সরানোর নোটিশ. Jugantor (in Bengali). August 13, 2017. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  5. ‘শঙ্খচিল’ ছবির দৃশ্যে প্রসেনজিৎ চট্টোপাধ্যায়ের সঙ্গে কুসুম সিকদার. banglanews24.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2015-08-25.
  6. প্রসেনজিতের বিপরীতে কুসুম সিকদার. Manab Zamin (in Bengali). Retrieved 2015-08-25.
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