Azizul Hakim

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Azizul Hakim
আজিজুল হাকিম
Aziz in Dhaka (2018)
Born (1959-05-15) 15 May 1959 (age 65)
Luterchar, Meghna, Comilla District, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
EducationMA in political science
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
Occupation(s)Television actor, director
Years active1981–present
Spouse
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(m. 1993)​

Azizul Hakim (born 15 May 1959)[1] is a Bangladeshi television, film and stage actor.

Early life

Azizul Hakim was born in Comilla District to Md. Abdul Hakim, an engineer and Mohijunnesa.[2] He joined the "Aranyak" theatre group from his student life.[2]

Career

Aziz started his theatre career with the theatre group "Aranyak" in 1977.[3] His first acted theatre play was Ora Kodom Ali. He then acted in Ora Ache Bolei, Iblish, Nankar Pala, Ginipig, Somotot, Coriolenus of "Aranyak" theatre group. His other notable theatre play were Payer Aoaj Shona Jay, Lok Soman Lok of "ITI", Talpatar Sepai of "Dhaka Podatik" theatre group, Shokuntola of "Dhaka Theatre", Songsoder Maa of "Padatik Natyadal", Agunmukha and Kirtonkhola.[citation needed] His last acted theatre play was Joyjoyonti. He became irregular in theatre after 1998 and concentrated on television.[4] He started his television career acting in small roles in 1980s. His directorial debut on television was Ja Hariye Jay and on theatre was Pathor.[5]

Aziz received his breakthrough as a television actor in 1981 with BTV's Akhaney Nongor. He then performed as Oli in the television drama serial Kon Kanoner Phul, directed by Fazrul Abedin Dulal and written by Imdadul Haq Milan.[6] He debuted in directing mega-serial through Jol Porey Pata Norey (2005), written by his wife Zeenat.[7]

Aziz debuted acting in film by the role of Mojnu in Mustafizur Rahman's Shonkhonil Karagar (1992), written by Humayun Ahmed.[6] He later acted in Joyjatra (2004).[8]

In February 2022, his first web film Redrum directed by Vicky Zahed premiered on Chorki.[9]

Criticism

Azizul Hakim took a stand for the government during the repression of the dictatorship Awami League government on the students in the quota reform movement that took place in 2024.[10] During the movement, a group of pro-autocracy Awami artists, including Azizul Hakim, were active against the movement in a WhatsApp group called 'Alo Ashbei'[11] led by actor Ferdous. After the non-cooperation movement, on September 3, 2024, some screenshots related to that WhatsApp group were spread on social media.[12][13]

Works

Actor in television dramas

Year Title Playwright & Director Co-stars Aired on Note
1981 Ekhane Nongor BTV debut drama [14]
Sundori
Kon Kanoner Phul
Somoy Oshomoy
Ithi Tomar Ami Afsana Mimi
Tumi Ashbe Bole Ratri
Priya Shomi Kaiser, Tauquir Ahmed
Ke Kar Olongkar Ratri
Priyo Bandhobi Aruna Biswas
Putro Daay Shomi Kaiser, Zahid Hasan, Shahiduzzaman Selim
Phire Ashe Brihoshpoti Tania Ahmed
Shondhan Ratri
Ditiyo Shotto Tania Ahmed
Otochho Ekhon Duhshomoy Tania Ahmed
Shonali Shondhay Ratri
Eka Tania Ahmed, Mita Noor, Bulbul, Abdul Kader
Kamini O Keya Tonima Hamid
Kothay Shejon Shomi Kaiser (double role), Bulbul Ahmed
2010 Tomato Catch-up ATN Bangla TV serial, aired on Tuesday
Kothay Pabo Tare ATN Bangla TV serial, aired on Tuesday
Jamai Mel a Dr. Enamul Haque [15]
2011 Red Dragon to Rojonigondha Fazlur Rahman Babu, AKM Hasan, Mim, Nowshin ATN Bangla TV serial [16]
Roopkotha Aranya Anwar Naushaba, Ishita ntv TV serial [17]
Haat-er Rekha Kotha Boley
Ei Tho Jibon
All Rounder
2012 Aaral Shamim Ferdous
Tariqul Islam		 Farjana Chumki, Shams Sumon Channel i TV play, based on the novel of Imdadul Haq Milon[18]
Panku Club Hashim Rony
Anis Rahman		 Farzana Chhoby, Shanjib Ahmed, AKM Hasan single episode TV play, aired on Eid [19][20]
Korta Kahini Zahid Hasan
To To Company Zahid Hasan
2013 Matbor Sazzad Noor Sumon Runa Khan, Chanchal Chowdhury [21]
DB Shahiduzzaman Selim Farjana Chhobi, DA Tayeb, Ahsan Habib Nasim TV serial [22]
Biltu Mama Mazharul Haque Pintu
Abul Hossain Khokon		 Shahdat Hossain, Shoshi, Faiyaz Maasranga Television children thriller, based on Kaizer Chowdhury's novel [23]
2014 Gabbar Singh Mamunur Rashid
Debashish Barua Dip		 Babu, Salauddin Lavlu [24]
Genduchora TV play, aired on Eid
Jol Phoringer Gaan Anjan Aich
Songsar Simante Amirul Islam
Prothom Prem Fahim Sarker
Udor Pindi Budhor Ghare Shotirtho Rahman [5]
Bhalobasai Jothesto Noy Mamunur Rashid (both) Golam Farida Chhonda, Sharmin Shoshi package drama[25]
2015 Golpo Othoba Jibon Zinat Hakim
Azizul Hakim		 Humaiyra Himu telefilm
Noashal Mir Sabbir Mir Sabbir TV serial [26]

Director in television dramas

Year Title Playwright Stars Aired on Note
2008 Shey Amaye Bhalobashey Na 26-episode TV serial
2011 Tobu O Rangdhonu single-episode TV play, aired on Eid-ul-Fitr
Shokal Shondhya Raat Zinat Hakim Shahed, Mim, Golam Farida Chhonda 52-episode TV serial [27]
2013 Nij Grihe Porobashi Zinat Hakim Arman Parvez Murad, Agun, Tanvin Swity, Golam Farida Chhonda Banglavision TV serial, aired every Sunday and Monday [28]
2015 Golpo Othoba Jibon Zinat Hakim Humaiyra Himu telefilm [29]

Films

Year Title Director Co-Artist Notes Ref
1992 Shonkhonil Karagar
1993 Padma Nadir Majhi
2004 Joyjatra
2022 Golui
2022 Mujib: The Making of a Nation
2024 Deyaler Desh Mishuk Moni

Host in television programs

  • Celebrity Show "Lizan Shudhui Adda" on Boishakhi TV in 2013 [30]
  • Live show on Channel 71 in 2014 on his birthday
  • Live show "Aalap" on Boishakhi TV in 2014 on his birthday
  • Live show "Citycell Tarokakathon" on Channel i in 2014 on his birthday[31][32]

Awards and recognition

  • Jay Jay Din Award (1994)
  • Cultural Director Association Award (2001, 2002, 2003)
  • Bangladesh Television Journalist Award (2002)
  • Bangladesh Cultural Journalist Forum Award (2003)
  • Bangla TV UK Ltd. Award (2004)[2]

Personal life

Azizul Hakim is married to screenwriter Zeenat Hakim since 1993.[33] They have one daughter Nazah Hakim and one son Muhaimeen Hakim.[31]

References

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  9. ^ "Exploring the intriguing characters of 'Redrum'". The Daily Star. 18 February 2022.
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  28. ^ নিজ গৃহে পরবাসী [Nij Grihe Porobashi]. Priyo News (in Bengali). December 8, 2013. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
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  30. ^ ছবি নির্মাণ করতে চান আজিজুল হাকিম [Azizul Hakim desires to make film]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). August 30, 2013. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
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