Shah Alam Shazu

In their 54 years of married life, what played a greater role in keeping their bond strong? Abul Hayat notes, "Trust, love, respect, understanding, all of these have played a significant role. In family life, understanding each other, and respecting each other is necessary."

Over the years, an increasing number of celebrities from music, film and television have released their books at the Ekushey Book Fair. Enthusiastic fans eagerly seek out books authored by their favourite celebrities, inscribed with a personalised signature, all while hoping to catch a glimpse of the stars themselves.

The artiste revealed her plans to return to the stage this year. Despite her focus on-stage performances, she continues to explore acting opportunities on television.

Although he began his acting career on the theatre stage, Fazlur Rahman Babu gradually became a regular face in TV dramas before making a name for himself in cinema.

While Bonna Mirza is widely recognised for her roles in cinema and television, her roots in theatre remain a defining aspect of her career. Despite being a prominent figure in the film and TV industry, Bonna frequently graces the stage, captivating audiences with her acting prowess.

If he were with us today, it would mark the celebration of Nayak Raj Razzak’s 82nd birth anniversary. The versatile actor did not just take Bangladeshi cinemas to a different height, but his contributions to the film industry were tremendous.

The actor turned director is all set to travel all across the country to screen the movie to the mass people of the country from February 15 to the end of March. On this auspicious journey, Hridi Haq shared her thoughts and aspirations about the movie with The Daily Star.

For the first time in her career, Tama Mirza is working under the direction of renowned Indian musician and filmmaker Anjan Dutt in the musical web-series, “Dui Bondhu”. The National Film Award-winning actress talked to The Daily Star about her experience of shooting for the series, her plans throughout the year, and more.

Mondera Chakroborty the leading lady in the film "Kajol Rekha", directed by Gias Uddin Selim, has commenced shooting for a new movie in this new year. Titled "Neelchakra", the actress is paired opposite Arifin Shuvoo in this upcoming Mithu Khan directorial film.

He also said that he is excited to work in the Chorki, SVF, and Alpha-i joint production “Dom” which is expected to begin the shoots in the middle of this year.

Popular actor, musician and anchor Zinat Sanu Swagata is all set to get married to her long-time beau Dr Hasan Azad this month. On this auspicious occasion, she shared her secrets about being happy in love and life with The Daily Star.

Pori Moni is all set to captivate her fans as "Kagojer Bou" gears up for its theatrical release on January 19. Directed by Chayanika Chowdhury, the film features Pori Moni in the role of an affluent young woman ensnared in an intricate marriage with a less privileged man.

Her dream is to remain in the hearts of the audience forever by doing some exceptional roles in her career. Shirin shares her story behind choosing to become an actress. “Since my childhood days, I have been involved in dance. Later, I joined theatre. At one point, I started working in films as per my mother’s wish.”

Renowned actress Runa Khan, celebrated for her stellar performances in films such as "Halda" and "Chhitkini", is gearing up for her upcoming project, the “Shornomanob” sequel, a production that has been in the making for several years.

The popular actress, known for mesmerising her audience with her charm, beauty, and acting skills, shares her aspirations for TV, OTT, and films with The Daily Star.

Having won the National Film Award four times, Ferdous, as an actor, what roles does he plan to take on next? He answers, "I will look for the central roles only from now on, and I will be careful about choosing roles so that it doesn’t bring any negative outlook in my political career.”

Mehazabien Chowdhury loves to travel whenever she finds time in her busy schedule. Recently she flew to Malaysia to celebrate New Year’s Eve and welcome a new year in a new place like she always dreamt. Star Showbiz catches up with the actress over the phone.

In a recent development, the renowned four-time National Film Award-winning actor, Ferdous Ahmed, has transitioned from the glitz of the silver screen to the gritty streets of Dhaka-10 constituency. Nominated as a candidate for the Awami League, remains committed to being not just a reel hero but a true hero for the people he aims to represent.

For Pori Moni, the new year commenced with the filming of a new movie. Additionally, the popular Dhallywood actress was also involved in a shoot for the final day of 2023. The ongoing filming is for the movie titled, "Booking", directed by Mizanur Rahman Aryan.

It seems like 2023 went by the blink of an eye – more so for the showbiz industry, which saw its ups and downs. Like any of us, celebrities are also looking to take the time to appreciate and reflect on the past year, to make their own New Year’s resolutions. We talk to six of the biggest stars in the industry about what they will do this year.