Aupee Karim

Aupee Karim
অপি করিম
Aupee in 2016
Born	Syeda Tuhin Ara Karim 1 May 1975 (1975-05) (age 49)[1]
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Education	Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (B. Arch., 2005), Anhalt University of Applied Sciences (M. Arch.)
Occupation(s)	Teacher, actress, model
Title	লাক্স আনন্দধারা মিস ফটোজনিক ১৯৯৯
Spouses	Ashir Ahmed ​ ​ (m. 2007; div. 2010)​ Masud Hasan Ujjal ​ ​ (m. 2011; div. 2013)​ Enamul Karim Nirjhar ​ ​ (m. 2016)​
Children	1
Awards	National Film Awards Meril Prothom Alo Awards
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Syeda Tuhin Ara Karim (born 1 May 1975), commonly known as Aupee Karim, is a National Film Award-winning Bangladeshi actress, model, architect, and dancer.[2] Besides, she is a faculty member at School of Architecture of American International University-Bangladesh.[3][4]

Education and career

Karim completed her high school studies from BAF Shaheen College Dhaka.[1] She earned the degree of Bachelor of Architecture from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 2005.[3] Later, she completed a Master of Architecture from Anhalt University of Applied Sciences in Germany.[3]

As of 2020, she is an assistant professor of the School of Architecture at American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB).[3][5]

Karim appeared as a judge on the reality television show Lux-Channel i Superstar throughout 2014.[6]

Karim performs Kathak dance.[7]

Personal life

Karim married Dr. Asir Ahmed in 2007.[8] After the divorce, she married Masud Hasan Ujjal, a television producer, on 2 September 2011. The second marriage also ended in May 2013.[9] Karim then married film producer and architect Enamul Karim Nirjhar in 2016.[10] Karim has one daughter with Enamul Karim Nirjhar.[11]

Works

Films

Year	Title	Role	Director	Country	Notes
2004	Bachelor	Sathi	Mostofa Sarwar Farooki	Bangladesh
2023	Mayar Jonjal	Soma	Indranil Roy Chowdhury	Bangladesh, India	[12]

TV Program

Year	Title	Role	Channel
	Jibon Jatra	Host	BTV
	Amar Ami	Host	Bangla Vision
	Sonali Prantore	Host	Bangla Vision
2013	Amader Jadughor	Host	Bangla Vision
2014	Aupee's Glowing Chair (season 1)	Host	Channel Nine
2015	Aupee's Glowing Chair (season 2)	Host	Channel Nine

Awards

National Film Awards

• Best Actress – Bachelor (2004)[13]

Meril Prothom Alo Awards

Year	Category	Film/Drama	Result
2003	Public Choice Best TV Actress		Won[14]
2005	Public Choice Best TV Actress		Won[15]
2007	Critics Choice Best TV Actress	Nusrat, Songe Ekti Golpo	Won

References

1. "Aupee Karim at DS Cafe". The Daily Star. 4 June 2010. Archived from the original on 3 June 2023.
2. Rafi Hossain (18 April 2015). "One woman many roles: Aupee Karim". The Daily Star.
3. "Audience does not watch TV plays nowadays: Aupee Karim". Dhaka Tribune. 18 April 2014.
4. "School of Architecture". American International University-Bangladesh. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
5. "A joyous Eid for the stars – Part ii". 10 June 2019.
6. "A busy year for TV artistes". The Daily Star. 26 December 2014.
7. "Aupee's big day at Shilpakala Academy". The Daily Star. 19 March 2010. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
8. "Aupi Karim ties the knot". The Daily Star. 30 October 2007. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
9. "Heart to heart with Aupee Karim and Masud Hasan Ujjol". The Daily Star. 30 October 2011. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
10. "Aupee Karim ties the knot". The Daily Star. 21 July 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
11. "Aupee Karim blessed with a daughter". Prothom Alo. 28 December 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
12. 'মায়ার জঞ্জাল'-এর টিকিট না পেয়ে নন্দন থেকে ফিরলেন দর্শক, বাংলাদেশের চিত্রটা তুলে ধরলেন জয়া. Anandabazar Patrika (in Bengali). Retrieved 8 May 2023.
13. "National Film Awards for the last fours years announced". The Daily Star. 1 September 2008. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
14. "Meril-Prothom Alo Award handed over". The Daily Star. 22 May 2004. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
15. "Meril-Prothom Alo awards for 2005 given". The Daily Star. 13 May 2006. Retrieved 5 October 2015.

External links

• Aupee Karim at IMDb