Tariq Anam Khan (born 10 May) is a Bangladeshi actor, director, writer and producer in theatre, television, and film. He was awarded the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor in Negative role for the film Desha: The Leader in 2014 and in 2019 for the film Abar Bosonto. He is founding member and leader of prominent Bangladeshi theatre group, Natyakendra, where he holds the position of Principal Secretary.
Khan was a freedom fighter in the liberation war of Bangladesh in 1971.[1]
Born in Satkhira, Tariq Anam Khan is the eldest son of Fakhrul Anam Khan and Jahanara Khanam. He has 3 brothers and 4 sisters.[2]
Khan started his career as theatre artist. He joined Bangladeshi theatre group "Theatre" after his return from the National School of Drama. Later, he parted ways with Theatre due to some differences in opinion and founded Natyakendra on October 11, 1990 along with Jhuna Chowdhury, Tauqir Ahmed, and Nahid Ferdous Meghna. The group has recently passed 25 years of establishment. In 25 years, Natyakendra has staged 14 production of which 11 was directed by Tariq Anam Khan. The group's first production Bichchu (adapted from Molière's That Scoundrel Scapin) is considered one of the iconic productions in Bangladesh theatre history. His directed plays have performed more than 500 shows in Bangladesh and abroad.[citation needed]
Khan started his career in marketing by founding an advertising firm Adshop in 1985.[3] He was credited as the production supervisor of Bangladesh unit of the 2015 Hollywood film Avengers: Age of Ultron.[4] He started working as a marketing adviser of Akij Group in 2015.[5]
Khan has been acting in television plays for more than 30 years. He has acted in over 300 television plays telecast in all national and satellite television channels in Bangladesh. He gained popularity for his portrayal of a smuggler in television series Tothapi (1994) directed by Zia Ansary, which was telecast on Bangladesh Television. He has also won several awards for his roles on television.[citation needed]
Khan is married to actress Nima Rahman since 1985. Together they have a son, Ariq Anam Khan.[6]
Year | Film | Director | Role | Co-artists | Notes |
1980 | Ghuddi | Syed Salahuddin Zaki | Tariq | Suborna Mustafa, Raisul Islam Asad | |
1981 | Lal Sobujer Pala | ||||
1985 | Suruj Miah | Kazal Arefin | Suruj Miah | Rozina, Suborna Mustafa, Raisul Islam Asad | |
2004 | Joyjatra | Tauquir Ahmed | Torofdar | Mahfuz Ahmed, Azizul Hakim, Bipasha Hayat | Based on Liberation war |
2007 | Made In Bangladesh | Mostofa Sarwar Farooki | DC Akhtar Uddin Khan | ||
2007 | Aha! | Enamul Karim Nirjhar | Mollik Saheb | Humayun Faridi, Fazlur Rahman Babu | |
2008 | The Last Thakur | Sadik Ahmed | Thakur | Ahmed Rubel, Tanveer Ahmed | |
2010 | Jaago – Dare to Dream | Khijir Hayat Khan | Coach Saffu | Ferdous Ahmed, Arifin Shuvoo | |
2012 | Ghetuputra Komola | Humayun Ahmed | Jomidar Chowdhury Hekmot Ali | Shameema Naznin, Jayanta Chattopadhyay, Mamun | |
2014 | Jonakir Aalo | Khaled Mahmud Mithu | |||
2014 | Desha: The Leader | Saikat Nasir | Hasan Haider | Mahiya Mahi, Shipon Mitra | Political Thriller |
2015 | Podmo Patar Jol | Tonmoy Tansen | Emon, Bidya Sinha Saha Mim, Nima Rahman[7] | ||
2015 | Runout | Tonmoy Tansen | Shajal Noor , Mousumi Nag | ||
2016 | Good Morning London | Tania Ahmed | In post-production | ||
2017 | Peyarar Subash | Nurul Alam Atique | Jaya Ahsan | ||
2018 | Super Hero | Ashiqur Rahman | K.M Khalil | ||
2019 | Shapludu | Golam Sohrab Dodul | Ahsanullah | Arifin Shuvoo, Bidya Sinha Saha Mim | |
2021 | Makeup | Anonno Mamun | Shahbaz Khan | Ziaul Roshan, Nipa Ahmed Realy | |
2021 | Mridha Vs Mridha | Roni Bhowmik | Siam Ahmed, Nova Firoze |
Year | Title | Original Script | Writer | Director | Actor | No. of Shows |
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1991 | Bichchu | That Scoundrel Scapin | Molière | Yes | Yes | 174 |
1992 | Tughlaq | Girish Karnad | Yes | Yes | 34 | |
1994 | Sukh | Marital Bliss | Abdel Monem Salim | Yes | 23 | |
1994 | Jera | The Interrogation | Farid Kamil | Yes | Yes | 23 |
1998 | Crucible | The Crucible | Arthur Miller | Yes | Yes | 13 |
2000 | Aroj Charitammrito | Masum Reza | Yes | 58 | ||
2003 | Protisoron | Tauquir Ahmed | Yes | 52 | ||
2004 | Projapati | The Matchmaker | Thornton Wilder | Yes | Yes | 50 |
2009 | Mrito Manusher Chhaya | John Gabriel Borkman | Henrik Ibsen | Yes | Yes | 3 |
2013 | Dui Je Chilo Ek Chakor | The Servant of Two Masters | Carlo Goldoni | Yes | 50 | |
2015 | Bonduk Juddho | The Trap | Alfred Farag | Yes | 29 | |
2015 | Gadhar Haat | The Donkey Market | Tawfiq al-Hakim | Yes | 29 | |
Year | Title | OTT | Character | Co-Artist | Director | Notes |
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2019 | Beauty and the Bullet | Bioscope | Tahsan, Afran Nisho, Emon, Momo, Mim, Mim Mantasha, Badhan Lincoln, Suborna Mustafa, Shahiduzzaman Selim, Shahed Ali | Animesh Aich | ||
Indubala | Bioscope | Popy, ABM Sumon, Achol | Anonno Mamun | |||
Paanch Phoron | Hoichoi | |||||
2020 | Ekattor | Hoichoi | Gul Mohammad | Nusrat Imrose Tisha, Rafiath Rashid Mithila, Iresh Zaker, Mostafizur Noor Imran, Shatabdi Wadud | Tanim Noor | |
2021 | Contract | ZEE5 | Chanchal Chowdhury, Arifin Shuvoo, Rafiath Rashid Mithila, Zakia Bari Momo, Iresh Zaker, Aisha Khan, Shamol Mawla, Rawnak Hasan, Maznun Mizan, Jayanta Chattopadhyay, Mahmud Sazzad, Somu Chowdhury | Tanim Noor and Krishnendu Chattopadhyay | a ZEE5 web series | |
2021 | Koshtoneer | Hoichoi | Sabila Nur, Yash, Shamol Mawla | Ashfaq Nipun |
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