Dolly Johur


Dolly Johur is a Bangladeshi film, television and stage actress. She received Bangladesh National Film Awards 2 times - as the Best Actress and the Best Supporting Actress for her roles in the films Shonkhonil Karagar and respectively.

Early life and education

Johur began acting at a very young age. Her brother took her try out for different acting jobs when they were young. She attended University of Dhaka,and studied social sciencewhere she got involved with theater. During that time, she was enrolled at Natyachakra and Chhayanaut.

Career

Johur got her breakthrough by the character Nilu in the drama serial Ei Shob Din Ratri by Humayun Ahmed. She has acted in several television dramas on Maasranga Television, ATN Bangla and BTV.

Personal life

She married actor Johurul Islam in 1976, who died in 2006.They have one son together, named Riasat.

Works

Television