Bipasha Hayat facts for kids

Bipasha Hayat (born March 23, 1971) is a talented Bangladeshi actress, model, painter, and singer. She is well-known for her work in films and television dramas. Bipasha won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the movie Aguner Poroshmoni in 1994. She also received Meril Prothom Alo Awards in 1998, 1999, and 2002 for her acting.

Early Life and Education

Bipasha Hayat finished her master's degree in Fine Arts from the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka in 1998. This shows her passion for art from a young age.

Acting Career Highlights

During the 1990s, Bipasha Hayat starred in many popular television dramas. She also started writing, with her first TV play, "Shudhui Tomake Jani," released in 1997.

She acted in two important movies about the Bangladesh Liberation War: Aguner Poroshmoni and Joyjatra. In Aguner Poroshmoni, directed by Humayun Ahmed, she played a young girl named Ratri. Ratri and her family were stuck in their house in Dhaka during the war. Ratri falls in love with a freedom fighter who hides in their home. This story showed how ordinary people supported the freedom fighters. In Joyjatra, Bipasha played a different role, a mother who lost her son while trying to escape an army attack.

Notable Television Dramas

Bipasha Hayat has appeared in many TV dramas. Here are some of them:

• Ayomoy (1990-1991)
• Harjit (1996)
• Shudhui Tomake Jani (1997) - This was her first play as a writer.
• Brishty (2000)
• Ontormomo (2006) - This drama explored different human characters.
• Mukhsoh Jibon (2013)
• Sonali Danar Chil (2015)
• Kobita Sundor na (2015)

Films She Starred In

Bipasha Hayat has acted in two significant films:

• Aguner Poroshmoni (1994) - This was her first film role.
• Joyjatra (2004)

Bipasha Hayat as a Painter

Hayat won an award at the 17th Asian Art Biennale for her mixed-media work Memoir (2016)

Besides acting, Bipasha Hayat is also a talented painter. Her artworks have been shown in many exhibitions.

Art Exhibitions and Shows

• In 1996, her miniature paintings were shown at Gallery Tone in Dhaka.
• In 1998, she was part of a group art exhibition at the Divine Art Gallery.
• In 2002, she participated in an exhibition called "Nine Contemporary Young Artists" at Zainul Gallery.
• Her 6th solo art exhibition, called "Mindscape," took place in Rome from January 14 to 24, 2017. This exhibition featured 50 of her artworks, including paintings and drawings.

Poster Designs and Music

Bipasha Hayat has also designed posters for films like Fagun Haway and Haldaa. She also contributed to the music for Rupkothar Golpo in 2006.

Personal and Family Life

Bipasha Hayat is married to Tauquir Ahmed, who is also an actor and film director. Her father, Abul Hayat, is a well-known actor and director too. Bipasha's sister, Natasha Hayat, and brother-in-law, Shahed Sharif Khan, are also actors.

Bipasha and Natasha started a boutique house together in 2008. Bipasha has two children: a daughter named Arisha Ahmed and a son named Aareeb Ahmed. Bipasha Hayat and Tauquir Ahmed currently live in the USA.

Awards and Recognition

Bipasha Hayat has received several awards for her outstanding work:

• Bangladesh National Film Awards
  • Best Actress for Aguner Poroshmoni (1994)
• Meril Prothom Alo Awards
  • Best TV Actress (Popular Choice) in 1998, 1999, and 2000