Kazi Sharmin Nahid Nupur was born on 17 December[3][4] at Navaron, Jashore, Bangladesh. Her father is Shahjahan Chowdhury. She has a sister and a brother–Jhumur and Tamal.[4][1][5]
Career
Shabnur debuted her career with co-actor Shabbir in the 1993 film Chandni Raatey, directed by Ehtesham. Her first hit movie was Hridoy Amar with Amin Khan. She got her breakthrough in her third film Tumi Amar, co-acted with Salman Shah in 1994.[6]
After a year-long break, two films, Bhalobasha Saint Martin-e and Attogopon, with Shabnur were released in 2012.[8] In 2013, she acted in Kichhu Asha Kicchu Bhalobasha.[1]
After a years-long acting hiatus, Shabnur is slated to appear in two films in pre-production in 2024, Rangana, a thriller film directed by Arafat Hossain, and Matal Hawa, a film to be directed by Chayanika Chowdhury.[9][10]
Personal life
Shabnur got engaged with Anik Mahmud, a businessman, on 6 December 2011 and married on 28 December 2012.[11][12][13] The couple officially got divorced on 26 January 2020 due to compatibility issues.[14] Together they have a son.[5][15]
Shabnur established a school, Sydney International School, in Baridhara, Dhaka in 2011.[8] She resides in Sydney, Australia.[16] She is an Australian citizen since 2012.[1]
^ abShabnur was born on 17 December, but sources disagree over the year. The Dhaka Tribune stated she was 42 years old as of January 2018.[3]The Daily Star said she turned 43 in 2022.[20]Prothom Alo said she turned 45 in 2023.[21]
References
^ abcdনতুন বছরে নতুন শাবনূর [New Shabnur in the New Year]. banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 2014-12-17. Retrieved 2020-12-18.