Shuchorita | |
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Born | Baby Helen
Dhaka,
East Pakistan, Pakistan |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Occupation | Film actress |
Years active | 1969–present |
Notable work | Jadur Bashi, Hangor Nodi Grenade |
Spouse(s) |
Jashim (div) KMR Manzoor
(
m. 1989;
div. 2012) |
Relatives | Rita (sister) |
Baby Helen (known by her stage name Shuchorita) [2] is a Bangladeshi film actress. [3] She won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the film Hangor Nodi Grenade (1997) and Best Supporting Actress for Meghkonna (2018). [4] [5] She has acted in over 100 movies. [2]
Shuchorita was born in Dhaka, [2] the middle child of three siblings. She has an older sister, Rita, and had a younger brother, Manu, who died in a home accident in 1998.[ citation needed]
Shuchorita got into the film industry through the help of her aunt, Panna, a dance artist herself. [2] She started her acting career as a child artist, playing the role of a boy, in the 1969 film Bablu. [2] She was cast as the lead actress in the film Shikriti in 1972. [2] As an actress, she got her breakthrough in the film Jadur Bashi (1977). [2] [6]
In the early 1980s, Shuchorita was married to actor Jashim for a year. [9] In 1989, she married film producer, KMR Manzoor, [10] and they have three children together. [9] The couple got divorced in December 2012. [9]
Beside the Bangladesh National Film Award, Shuchorita won Best Actress award from Bangladesh Film Journalists Association in 1981. [11] [12]
Shuchorita | |
---|---|
Born | Baby Helen
Dhaka,
East Pakistan, Pakistan |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Occupation | Film actress |
Years active | 1969–present |
Notable work | Jadur Bashi, Hangor Nodi Grenade |
Spouse(s) |
Jashim (div) KMR Manzoor
(
m. 1989;
div. 2012) |
Relatives | Rita (sister) |
Baby Helen (known by her stage name Shuchorita) [2] is a Bangladeshi film actress. [3] She won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the film Hangor Nodi Grenade (1997) and Best Supporting Actress for Meghkonna (2018). [4] [5] She has acted in over 100 movies. [2]
Shuchorita was born in Dhaka, [2] the middle child of three siblings. She has an older sister, Rita, and had a younger brother, Manu, who died in a home accident in 1998.[ citation needed]
Shuchorita got into the film industry through the help of her aunt, Panna, a dance artist herself. [2] She started her acting career as a child artist, playing the role of a boy, in the 1969 film Bablu. [2] She was cast as the lead actress in the film Shikriti in 1972. [2] As an actress, she got her breakthrough in the film Jadur Bashi (1977). [2] [6]
In the early 1980s, Shuchorita was married to actor Jashim for a year. [9] In 1989, she married film producer, KMR Manzoor, [10] and they have three children together. [9] The couple got divorced in December 2012. [9]
Beside the Bangladesh National Film Award, Shuchorita won Best Actress award from Bangladesh Film Journalists Association in 1981. [11] [12]