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Tama Mirza

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Tama Mirza
তমা মির্জা
Mirza in 2021
Alma materManarat International University
OccupationActress
Years active2010—present
Known forNodijon, Surongo, Friday, Daagi
AwardsNational Film Award (2015)

Tama Mirza (also spelled Toma Mirza) is a Bangladeshi film actress, recognized for her performances in both mainstream Dhallywood films and web-based digital content.[1] She made her acting debut in 2010 with the film Bolo Na Tumi Amar. Her breakout role came in Nodijon (2015), for which she won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress.[2][3] Mirza is known for her roles in both films and web series, including Game Returns (2017) and Suorongo (2023). She also performed in Khachar Bhitor Ochin Pakhi (2021), for which she received multiple awards.

As of 2017, Mirza had acted in 13 films.[4]

Education

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Mirza completed an LLB from Manarat International University in 2023.[5][6]

Career

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Web films (2016–2021)

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She starred in Khachar Bhitor Ochin Pakhi (2021). [7]

Mirza has played leading roles in web series like Friday (2023) and Buker Moddhye Agun (2023).[8]

Recent work (2022–present)

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In 2023, Mirza starred opposite Afran Nisho in Surongo,[3][9][10][11] a thriller directed by Raihan Rafi. The film became a box-office success in Bangladesh and was also released internationally, including in West Bengal and the Middle East. Mirza's performance was widely praised, and the film set new records in the Bangladeshi film industry. Following the success of Suorongo, Mirza signed on to star in another project with director Raihan Rafi, titled Oshiyot.[12]

In 2025, Mirza starred opposite Afran Nisho in the film Daagi, directed by Shihab Shaheen. The film become a box-office success like Surongo.[13]

Personal life

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Mirza married Hisham Chishti. They were divorced in 2021.[14]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Film Role Notes Ref.
2010 Bolo Na Tumi Amar Debut film [15]
2011 Ekbar Bolo Bhalobashi
Chotto Songsar
2012 O Amar Desher Mati
Ek Mon Ek Pran
Manik Ratan Dui Bhai
2013 Eve Teasing
Tomar Majhe Ami
2014 Tomar Kache Rini Toma
Palabar Poth Nei
2015 Nodijon
2017 Game Returns
Ohongkar Taniya
Grash
Chol Palai Soniya
2019 Gohiner Gaan
2021 The Dark Side of Dhaka Webfilm on Chorki
Khachar Bhitor Ochin Pakhi Pakhi [16]
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2022 Anandi Anandi Webfilm on Rtv [18]
Floor Number 7 Pakhi Webfilm on Chorki
Cafe Desire Pia
2023 Friday Muna Webfilm on Binge [19]
Surongo Moyna [20]
2025 Daagi Jerin [21]
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Mon Je Bojhena Lovely [23]

Web series

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Year Title Character OTT Co-Artist Director Notes
2022 9 April Binge Momo, Shohel Mondol, Tropa Mazumder Kaushik Shankar Das
2023 Buker Moddhye Agun Sabina Hoichoi Ziaul Faruq Apurba, Yash Rohan Taneem Rahman Angshu

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2015 Bangladesh National Film Award Best Supporting Actress Nodijon Won [24]
2022 ICT Channel i Digital Media Award Best Actress Khachar Bhitor Ochin Pakhi Won [25]
The Daily Star OTT & Digital Content Award Best Actress (critic's choice) Won [26]
2026 Dhallywood Film and Music Awards Best Film Actress Daagi Won [27]
Meril Prothom Alo Awards Best Film Actress Won [28]

References

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  1. ^ ""I'm not on Facebook"". The Daily Star. 2015-01-15. Retrieved 2018-01-19.
  2. ^ "PM distributes National Film Awards-2015". The Daily Star. 2017-07-24. Retrieved 2018-01-19.
  3. ^ a b Shazu, Shah Alam (2023-06-30). "'Shurongo' made my Eid even more colourful: Tama Mirza". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  4. ^ "Is Toma Mirza ready to change the "Game"?". The Daily Star. 2017-10-20. Retrieved 2018-01-19.
  5. ^ "Tama Mirza graduates". The Daily Star. 2023-07-31. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
  6. ^ "Celluloid dreams". The Daily Star. 2012-07-01. Retrieved 2018-01-19.
  7. ^ "Tama, Babu's 'Khachar Vitor Ochin Pakhi'". bangladeshpost.net. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  8. ^ "'Buker Moddhe Agun' allegedly based on Salman Shah, released". The Daily Star. 2023-03-03. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  9. ^ "'Surongo' the best film of my career, says Tama Mirza". Daily Sun. July 2023. Retrieved 2025-07-09.
  10. ^ "Afran Nisho, Tama Mirza and Raihan Rafi talk about their latest thriller-drama". The Times of India. 2023-07-21. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-07-09.
  11. ^ "Surongo gets theatrical release in India on 21 July". Prothom Alo. 2023-07-15. Retrieved 2025-07-09.
  12. ^ "Afran Nisho pens heartfelt poem in support of quota reform protesters". The Daily Star. 2024-07-18. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  13. ^ Shazu, Shah Alam (2024-12-18). "'Daagi' to surely leave a mark: Tama Mirza". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2025-07-09.
  14. ^ ঢাকাই শোবিজের আলোচিত বিয়ে ও ভাঙন. The Daily Star (in Bengali). 2022-07-26. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  15. ^ "GRAPE VINE". The Daily Star. 2015-01-24. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
  16. ^ "'Khachar Bhitor Ochin Pakhi': A story true to its name". The Business Standard. 2021-11-09. Retrieved 2025-07-09.
  17. ^ Misha, Rakshanda Rahman (2022-09-17). "Tama Mirza: Bold and unconventional". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2025-07-09.
  18. ^ "Roshan, Tama's 'Anandi'". Daily Sun. January 2021. Retrieved 2025-07-09.
  19. ^ "'Rafi took me to a new height in my career': Tama Mirza". The Business Standard. 2023-03-18. Retrieved 2025-07-09.
  20. ^ "Nisho's 'Surongo' to hit the theaters soon". Dhaka Tribune. 2023-03-02. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
  21. ^ 'দাগি' সিনেমার খবর দিলেন নিশো, নায়িকা দুইজন. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2025-03-25.
  22. ^ Shazu, Shah Alam (2025-04-06). "I chase characters that break the mould: Tama Mirza talks 'Daagi'". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2025-07-09.
  23. ^ পরিচালক, প্রযোজক বদলে এক যুগ পর আসছে শুভ ও তমা অভিনীত সিনেমা. Ajker Patrika (in Bengali). 2025-11-02. Retrieved 2025-11-08.
  24. ^ "'No comments': Tama Mirza | The Daily Star". www.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 2026-04-28.
  25. ^ তখন মায়ের মুখটিই ভেসে উঠেছে. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 2022-03-13. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
  26. ^ "Tama Mirza's winning streak | The Daily Star". www.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 2026-04-28.
  27. ^ অনলাইন, চ্যানেল আই (2026-01-10). "শ্রেষ্ঠ ছবি 'উৎসব', আরো যাদের হাতে সেরার পুরস্কার". চ্যানেল আই অনলাইন. Retrieved 2026-01-11.
  28. ^ ডেস্ক, বিনোদন (2026-04-25). "কার হাতে কোন পুরস্কার". Prothomalo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2026-04-28.
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