Aupee Karim

Aupee Karim
অপি করিম
Aupee in 2016
Born
Syeda Tuhin Ara Karim

1 May 1975 (1975-05) (age 49)[1]
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupation(s)actress, model
Titleলাক্স আনন্দধারা মিস ফটোজনিক ১৯৯৯
Spouses3 Husband
Ashir
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(m. 2007; div. 2010)​
Masud
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(m. 2011; div. 2013)​
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(m. 2016)​
Children1
AwardsNational Film Awards
Meril Prothom Alo Awards
Signature

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

Api married 3 times.she married Asir in 2007.[8] After the divorce, she married again Masud, on 2011. The second marriage ended in 2013.[9] Karim then again married 3rd time Enamul in 2016.[10] Karim has one daughter with Enamul .[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. ^ a b "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. ^ a b c d "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.