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Bangladeshi actress

Wahida Mollick Jolly
ওয়াহিদা মল্লিক জলি
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupation(s)Actress, costume designer, university faculty member
SpouseRahmat Ali
RelativesSharmili Ahmed (sister)

Wahida Mollick Jolly is a Bangladeshi actress. She works on stage plays, television dramas and films. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Costume Design for the film Mrittika Maya (2013).

Background

Jolly's parents settled in Rajshahi from West Bengal. Her father, Tofazzal Hossain, was a stage performer and director. Her elder sister Sharmili Ahmed was an actress. Jolly performed regularly as a child artist in radio dramas. She started stage performances in tenth grade. She earned a degree in social work and then moved to Kolkata to study drama in Rabindra Bharati University. She debuted in a Hindi television series.

Career

Jolly debuted her stage acting career in 1975 by her role in Spartacus Bishoyok Jotilota, written by Momtazuddin Ahmed. Her debut television drama, E Ki Jalaton, also by Momtazuddin Ahmed, was in 1986.

Jolly acted in films including Adhiar (2003) and Shorgo Theke Norok.

Jolly established a theatre group Drishwakabbo in 1990. She is a faculty member of the Department of Theatre and Performance Studies at University of Dhaka. Her husband Rahmat Ali is also an Associate Professor of the Department at Theatre and Performance Studies of Dhaka University.

Works

Television

Filmography

Awards

References

  1. ^ "Wahida Mollick Jolly". The Daily Star. 6 September 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  2. জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কারে 'মৃত্তিকা মায়া'র জয়জয়কার. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). 10 March 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Wahida Mollick Jolly". The Daily Star. 14 December 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  4. "Theatre in Round : A treat for an intimate audience". The Daily Star. 26 July 2013. Archived from the original on 20 May 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  5. "Rahmat Ali, Wahida Mollick Jolly infected with corona". Daily Sun. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  6. "Tv serial 'Labonyoprobha' scores 100". The Daily Star. 24 November 2006. Archived from the original on 5 October 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2016.

External links

Bangladesh National Film Awards for Best Costume Design
2008–present
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