Abul Hayat


Abul Hayat is a Bangladeshi actor. He is also a writer and a civil engineer. He earned Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film Daruchini Dwip and was awarded Ekushey Padak for his writing in 2015 by the Government of Bangladesh. He portrayed the famous character Misir Ali in the television film, 'Onno Bhuboner Cheleta'.

Education

Hayat completed his bachelor's in civil engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology.

Career

Hayat was an executive engineer of Dhaka WASA. He has acted in over 1000 television dramas. His first acted TV drama was Oedipus in 1969. He is the founder member of the theatre group "Nagorik Natya Sampradaya".
As of February 2015, Hayat has written 28 books in total. He wrote his first book Trishnar Shanti in 1989.

Personal life

Hayat's two daughters, Bipasha Hayat and Natasha Hayat, are actresses. His son-in-laws Tauquir Ahmed and Shahed Sharif Khan are actors too.

Awards