Iftakar Chowdhury

Iftakar H Chowdhury, known as Iftakar Chowdhury is a Bangladeshi-American film actor, director and producer. He started his career as a director with Khoj: The Search. The film was released in 2010, and introduced new technologies in Dhallywood.^[1][2][3][4]

Iftakar Chowdhury
ইফতেখার চৌধুরী
Alma mater	College of Staten Island
Occupation(s)	Actor, director, and producer

Early life and education

Iftakar Chowdhury was born to Bangladeshi parents but emigrated to the United States, settling in New York City.^{[citation needed]} He completed his secondary education from La Guardia High School, later graduating from the College of Staten Island.^{[citation needed]}

Career

He started his career with Khoj: The Search, which did well at the box office.^[5] His second movie was Dehorokkhi, starring Anisur Rahman Milon, Kazi Maruf,^[6] and Bobby, which was released in 2013.^[7] It was a success at the box office.^[8][9]

His third film, Agnee, released on 14 February 2014, became an all-time blockbuster.^[10][11][12] He has finished Bizli, Bangladesh's first super hero film shot in Iceland, Thailand, India and Bangladesh.^[13]

Filmography

As director

Year	Film	Cast	Language	Notes
2010	Khoj: The Search	Ananta Jalil, Barsha, Bobby	Bengali	Debut Film
2013	Dehorokkhi	Kazi Maruf, Bobby, Milon	Bengali
2014	Agnee	Arifin Shuvoo, Mahiya Mahi	Bengali
	Rajotto[14][15]	Shakib Khan, Bobby	Bengali
2015	Action Jasmine[16]	Bobby, Symon Sadik	Bengali
	Agnee 2	Mahiya Mahi, Om	Bengali
2016	One Way	Bobby, Bappy Chowdhury, Milon	Bengali
2018	Bizli	Bobby, Satabdi Roy, Raanveer	Bengali
2019	Nolok	Shakib Khan, Bobby	Bengali
2021	Mukti[17]	Raj Ripa	Bengali	Post-Production
2022	Driver Web Series[18]	Mosharraf Karim, Mahiya Mahi	Bengali	Bioscope App
	Rokkha[19]	Sarfaraz Khan, Raj Ripa	Bengali	Pre Production

As actor

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
2010	Khoj: The Search	Anti Hero	Bengali
2013	Dehorokkhi	Guest Appearance	Bengali
2014	Agnee	Anti Hero	Bengali
2015	One way	Side Villain	Bengali
2015	Action Jasmine	Director	Bengali

See also

• Cinema of Bangladesh