Ziaul Faruq Apurba

Ziaul Faruq Apurba (born 27 June 1985) is a Bangladeshi model and actor. He usually works in Bangladeshi television and Dhallywood cinema. He made his debut in the silver screen with the film Gangster Returns

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.

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. He is also a playback singer.

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. In February 2026, Apurba announced the birth of his daughter.

Filmography

Television

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