Shagota has become a well established TV actress ever since she came into the public eye with an appearance in “You Got the Look” pageant.

One of the most popular singers of our times, Kona is a natural with powerful hit songs. Despite a flurry of stage shows, live TV shows, audio albums, playbacks and jingles, she finds time for appearances in TV plays.

Many may agree with me that if Tolstoy was not born, the Soviet Revolution may not have even happened. Literature and theatre can do many things.

July 28 marks the 86th birth anniversary of legendary Nazrul singer Feroza Begum. Her legacy lives on.

Tareen is a TV actress of extraordinary talent and commitment. She's been raking in super reviews and won much goodwill

Nawshin Khair is a charismatic creative designer, cultural connector, social entrepreneur and activist whose heart remains with

“I am a light-hearted person and I have always been cheerful even if the situation is intense. So, a lot of a colleagues and seniors used to ask me to be serious and I decided to do so.

I don't think I'm either, as it depends on my work. If I have to I can wake up as early as 6am, but otherwise I'm not an early riser. I don't stay up all night though, and try to maintain a balance.

Noted cultural personality Afzal Hossain, has diverse talents: he is a celebrated actor, TVC maker and painter. Once the regular face of BTV, Afzal appeared in a number of hit plays. In a recent conversation with The Daily Star at a shooting spot in Gazipur's Pubail, the well known figure of showbiz spoke about his professional life and more...

Popular TV actress Moutushi Biswas is also an emerging model and anchor. Ever since her debut TV play “Ekannoborti” there has been no looking back. In a recent conversation with The Daily Star, the multi-talented artiste spoke about her professional life and shared some lighter moments.

Nusrat Faria is a relatively new face in filmdom but she has already made waves with her new film, “Badshah” released in Kolkata and Dhaka this Eid. Nusrat talked about her film and career plans to The Daily Star:

I believe in astrology. I consider this a science -- my favourite kind of science. My star sign is Scorpio, according to which Taurus is my best match.

Actually, acting is not my full time profession. As I work in the corporate world, I can't fit time for acting. I'm really very lucky to be a part of showbiz because I really enjoy it.

Today the noted actor Raisul Islam Asad turns 63. Born in 1953, the actor has mesmerized his fans with his performances in both TV and films.

I like to work in silence. I can't write with chaos or noise around me. This is why most of my writing is at night, when it's quiet and my thoughts are uncluttered.

Zahid Hassan has a larger than life presence in the world of Bangladeshi television. He has also appeared in several films.

Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed is a well-known TV and film actress and voice artiste. This is a busy time for her, with a huge amount of work as Eid looms around the corner.

We were once shooting for a TV play, and I had high fever. I was working with Suborna Mustafa and Humayun Faridi.

Although award-winning actress Jaya Ahsan embarked on her career through TV plays, she has focused on films in recent years.

Kaushik Sankar Das has been able to mark his territory in the television industry with his skilled direction.