Zakia Bari Mamo is a Bangladeshi actress and model who has appeared in several Bangladeshi films and television shows. She is best known for her role as Jori in her debut film Daruchini Dip in 2007.
Wiki/Biography
Zakia Bari Mamo aka Momo was born on Saturday, December 19, 1987 in Brahman Baria, Bangladesh (age 36; as of 2023). Her zodiac sign is Sagittarius. In 1995, she won Notun Kuri, Bangladesh’s largest children’s cultural project. The program is also broadcast by Bangladesh Television. She completed her BA and MA in Theater Studies from Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′ 5″
Weight (approximately): 60kg
Hair color: dark brown
Eye color: brown
Body measurements (approximately): 36-30-36
family
Parents and siblings
Her father’s name is Majibul Bari and mother’s name is Ayesha Akhter. Her mother is a retired professor.
husband and children
Initially, Zakia was married to Habib and later married film producer Ejaz Munna in 2010. They had a son named Udbhas. However, Zakia and Ejaz legally separated in 2013.
Subsequently, in November 2015, she married film producer Shihab Shaheen and revealed her marriage to Shihab to the public on their fourth wedding anniversary. This is Zakia Mamo’s third marriage and Shehab’s second. However, they also divorced in September 2020.
Religion/Religious Views
She believes in Islam.
Profession
modeling
She started her career in the entertainment industry by becoming a model. She rose to fame in 2006 when she won the Lux Channel I Superstar beauty pageant.
Movie
She made her debut in the movie Daruchini Dip in 2007, where she played the role of Jori.
After her first film in 2007, she took a break of almost seven years before starring in this film in 2014. She has also appeared in several other films such as Prem Korbo Tomar Sathe (2014), Chuye Dile Mon (2015), Dahan (2018), Max Ki Gun (2019), “Radio” (2023) and more.
television
In 2012, she made her television debut with the TV show “Fuchka”. Her other TV shows include Nil Projapoti (2013), Meyeti Kotha Bolebe Prem Koribena (2013), Chaapkhanai Ekta Bhoot Thake (2013), Bhalobashar Chotokhoron (2013), Shesh Porjonto (2015) and many more.
web series
She made her OTT debut in the web series Beauty and Bullets, which aired on Biscope. In the show, she plays the role of ASP Tamanna.
Her other web series include Chena Pother Oporichita (2019), Bilaap (2021), Mohanagar (2021), April 9 (2022) and many more.
Awards, Honors, Achievements
- Won the 32nd Bangladesh National Film Awards for Best Actress for her role as Jori in the film Daruchini Dip (2007)
- Best Supporting Actress Mohanagar 2021 (Bangladesh)
tattoo
She has tattoos on her right forearm and upper back.
Facts/Trivia
- In 2013, it was publicly revealed that Zakia Bari Mamo had attempted suicide. She was reportedly at the lowest point in her life due to her separation from ex-husband Ejaz Munna, and therefore overdosed on seductive drugs. According to rumors, Zakia and Ejaz separated because of Zakia’s close relationship with her current husband Shihad Shaheen.
- In a 2014 interview, she revealed that she planned to pursue a PhD and continue acting and teaching.
- Zaika Bari Mamo said that the birth of her son Udbhas brought good luck to her career. Shortly after his birth, she began receiving offers to perform in several television shows and films.
- On her birthday, she prefers to spend it with her family in her hometown of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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Source: HIS Education