Maznun Mizan set off as a theatre artiste. Soon the small screen beckoned. Today he is much in demand as TV actor and has ventured into cinema too.

In an unprecedented move, Gtv, one of the leading television channels in the country, has decided to broadcast ad-free entertainment for its audience the entire week of Eid. The decision comes after the channel authorities took account of viewers' complaints that it gets almost impossible to enjoy the entertainment on TV during the Eid season.

At Unilever's launch of new shampoo brand TRESemmé, after the audience had been applauding rather absent-mindedly through some lovely musical

Young, beautiful, bold and talented, Shahtaj Monira has bowled over countless people with her childlike charm and on-screen charisma.

Sazu Khadem, who set out on his career as a theatre artiste, is now a popular face on the small screen, as an actor and TV host. The talented actor recently took on some snap questions from The Daily Star.

Tamalika Karmaker sure knows how to command the stage, and the camera. Both on screen and on stage, she can do no wrong, as her fans will testify.

Starting in 2008, Channel i's children's musical reality show “Khude Gaanraj” has come a long way. Every year, the platform is getting bigger and better. The grand finale of the ongoing fifth season is set to take place on September 11 at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) in the capital. Ahead of the event, the programme's director Izaz Khan Swapan, who is also the Programme Planner and Project Director of Channel i, talked to The Daily Star.

Model, TV host and actress Maria Nur signed up for a radio jockey in ABC Radio in 2009. Her journey never stopped there; today she is

Popular TV actress and model Badhon shot into the limelight through the Lux Superstar Beauty pageant. Now she is a librated artiste with great acting prowess.

Taneem Rahman Angshu is a familiar name in the country's television arena. Starting his career as a video editor, he later ventured into directing and has

Jannatul Ferdoush Peya has been lighting up the ramps for a while now; being the Miss Bangladesh 2007 opened up opportunities for her, and she has been one of the most recognizable faces on billboards and fashion shows for nearly a decade.

Seasoned actress Monira Mithu won the heart of many with her versatile acting skills in television plays and cinema. The actress talked about her professional life in a recent conversation with The Daily Star.

Farooque, the Dhallywood heartthrob of the eighties and beyond, was the face of numerous superhit films, “Sujon Sokhi”, “Sareng Bou” and “Mia Bhai” to name a few. The star, who won the hearts of millions with his angry young man image on screen, had a great on-screen chemistry with brilliant actress Babita. The National Film Award winning actor told The Daily Star the story of his life beyond the camera.

Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed, known best by her middle name, has been around in the show business for a while; beginning as the voice of Ikri Mikri in popular puppet show Sisimpur, her journey has taken her from TV to the theatre stage, and on to the big screen. In a conversation, the hardworking actress spoke about her upcoming projects, work principle, and her inspiration.

Babita is a name associated with the golden period of the country's film industry. Pioneer of glamour and fashion in cinema, she has won world acclaim for her dedicated histrionic skills. This reputation gave her an opportunity to work with Oscar-winning filmmaker Satyajit Ray in his Ashoni Shanket.

Raaz Mania, one of the top male models of Bangladesh has true verve that always keeps him in the public eye.

Bulbul Tumpa, started her career when she was only 16 years old and coincidentally she has been a model for 16 years now.

Popular actress-dancer Nadia has been in the industry for quite a while. A number of Nadia's drama serials are going on air. The Daily Star recently caught up with the actress for an informal chat. Excerpts:

In her career span, seasoned actress Richi Solaiman has entertained the audience with her natural acting skills.

Topu has had a loyal fan following ever since the release of “Daak”,