Full Name Ilias Kanchan Role Film actor Nationality Bangladeshi | Occupation Actor Ex-spouse Jahanara Kanchan Name Ilias Kanchan | |
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Born 24 December 1956 (age 67) ( 1956-12-24 ) Ashutipara, Karimganj, Kishoreganj, Bangladesh Movies Beder Meye Josna, Forever Flows, Jotil Prem, Ke Ami Children Israt Jahan Ema, Mirajul moin joy Parents Shorufa Khatun, Haji Abdul Ali Similar Parveen Sultana Diti, Champa (actress), Anju Ghosh | ||
Biography of Dallywood Actor Ilias Kanchan | Ilias Kanchan Biiography
Ilias Kanchan (24 December 1956) is a Bangladeshi film actor. He appeared in more than 300 films during the 1980s and 1990s. He earned Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in the film Porineeta (1986).
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- Biography of Dallywood Actor Ilias Kanchan Ilias Kanchan Biiography
- With Nazim Joy EP 51 Film Actor Ilias Kanchan ETV Entertainment
- Early life
- Career
- Awards
- Personal life
- Filmography
- References
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Early life
Kanchan was born in Ashutipara, Karimganj, Kishoreganj to Abdul Ali and Shorufa Khatun. He completed his higher secondary degree from Kabi Nazrul Government College in 1975. He graduated from the University of Dhaka from Department of Sociology.
Career
He debuted his acting career in 1977 through his performance in the film Boshundhora directed by Subhash Dutta. In 2015, he acted in a children's film Ghuri, produced by Cinevision Bangladesh and written and directed by filmmaker Zafar Firoze.
Awards
Personal life
Kanchan's first wife Jahanara Kanchan died in a road accident on 22 October 1993. He then established a social movement "Nirapad Sharak Chai" (We Demand Safe Road). The Government of Bangladesh later declared 22 October as National Road Safety Day. Together they had one daughter, Israt Jahan Ima, and one son, Mirajul Moin Joy. Kanchan later married actress Diti which ended in divorce.