Afzal Hossain is a man of many talents—writer, ad filmmaker, painter, and drama director—but above all, he is celebrated as an actor. From the stage to television and cinema, his powerful performances have captivated audiences for decades. His recent foray into web series, with standout roles in “Ladies & Gentlemen,” “Karagar,” “Pet Kata Shaw,” and “Bodh,” has marked him as a versatile and beloved actor.

In the grand finale of the competition, Samira Mukit Chowdhury became the best Banglabid, earning a prize of Tk 10 lakh as a scholarship. The second runner-up, Anushree Banik secured a scholarship of Tk 3 lakh, and the third runner-up Manami Zaman received a scholarship of Tk 2 lakh.

“Whenever I go to my hometown, I feel very much relaxed. Even in this time of extreme heat, the greeneries sooths my mind, and the very known soil of my own place, the songs of the birds— where I was born and brought up in.”