Nafees Bin Zafar

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Nationality Bangladeshi Employer DreamWorks Animation Ethnicity Bengali Name Nafees Zafar		Occupation Software engineer Role Software Engineer Years active 2000-present Alma mater College of Charleston


Born October 8, 1978 (age 45) ( 1978-10-08 ) Dhaka, Bangladesh Known for First Academy Award winner Bangladeshi Parents Nafeesa Zafar, Zafar Bin Bashar Awards Academy Award for Best Technical Achievement, Academy Scientific and Engineering Award Similar People Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg, David Geffen, Mellody Hobson

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Nafees Bin Zafar (born 1978) is a Bangladeshi software engineer who received a Scientific and Technical Academy Award (OSCAR) in 2007 for his contribution to the development of the fluid simulation system for the movie: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, thus becoming the first Bangladeshi to win an Oscar. He is a great grandson of the famous late Bangladeshi poet Golam Mostofa and grand nephew of the famous Bangladeshi artist and puppeteer Mostofa Monowar.