Bipasha Hayat and Tauquir Ahmed have stood out in the Bangladesh television industry as a powerhouse couple, pairing up for roles for over 25 years. The actors first became a duo in the 1992 play “Sonali Roddur”. Off-screen, the dynamic couple continues

Tauquir Ahmed and Bipasha Hayat are two of the most celebrated actors of the country.

TV director Arif Khan is bringing out the big guns this Eid, casting Afzal Hossain, Tauquir Ahmed and Bipasha Hayat for tele-film “Rupali Diner Golpo”, putting the three big names on the same screen for the first time.

Tauquir Ahmed-directed film “Oggatonama” (“The Unnamed”) has won a special jury mention at a film festival in Italy, following its premiere at the commercial Marché du Film market at this year's Cannes Film Festival.

Tauquir Ahmed has turned 50. He spent most of his life as a performer. He has been working in the theatre for about 31 long years;and as a television actor, for 28. Being a veteran performer, Tauquir Ahmed has seen the media go through a lot of changes. Hence, we asked him about different fields, the changes they went through, the myriad problems that loom over them, and what needs to be done to resolve the issues.

Celebrity couple Tauquir Ahmed and Bipasha Hayat will be seen together in single- episode television play “Sonali Danar Cheel”.

Tauquir Ahmed is set to return to the director's chair after seven years, with “Oggatonama”. The actor-director's last project on the big screen was the 2007 film “Daruchini Dwip”.