Nusraat Faria

Nusraat Faria Mazhar (born as Faria Shetu; born 8 September 1995) is a Bangladeshi film actress, model, singer, television presenter and radio jockey who mostly works in Dhallywood and Tollywood films.

Nusraat Faria started her career as a model, appearing in various television commercials and print advertisements.

Nusraat made her acting debut in Dhallywood with the film Aashiqui (2015), She played the lead role opposite Ankush Hazra, and the film was a commercial success. Following the success of her debut film, Nusraat appeared in several other popular movies such as Hero 420 (2016), Badsha – The Don (2016), Premi O Premi (2017) and Boss 2: Back to Rule (2017).

She played the role of Sheikh Hasina in the Bangabandhu biopic, Mujib: The Making of a Nation.

Faria started her career as a debater participating in a BTV debate show. She is a national debate champions in 2010 and 2011. She started her career in show business as a model in several television commercials. Throughout her career, she has worked in various television commercials and radio programs. Nusraat Faria made her first TV appearance on the show Thik Bolchen To on RTV. In 2012, Faria caught everyone's attention on NTV's Thirty-First Dhamaka Cox's Bazar program. In January 2013, he received critical acclaim for hosting Bollywood playback singer Sunidhi Chauhan's show titled Sunidhi Live Concert. In 2014, she hosted a reality show, Fair and Handsome: The Ultimate Man. Among the popular programs he has presented are RTV's Late Night Coffee, SA TV's Clear SA Live Studio, ATN Bangla's Trend, GTV's Lux World of Glamour and NTV's Style and Trend, Radio Foorti's Night Shift with Nusrat Faria, etc.

She signed with Jaaz Multimedia to appear in two films, titled Aashiqui and Hero 420. The former, being her debut film, released in late 2015 while the latter released in early 2016. The former also earned Faria a Meril Prothom Alo Award for Best Newcomer in film or television. Both films were Indo-Bangladeshi joint ventures, being co-produced by Eskay Movies.

In 2016, Faria also starred in another Indo-Bangladeshi co-production, Badsha - The Don, directed by Baba Yadav. The film also starred popular Indian actor Jeet, and is considered a turning point in Faria's career, earning Faria a Tele Cine Award for Best Actress from Bangladesh.

After starring Indo-Bangladeshi films for the past two years, Faria then starred in two Bangladeshi films in 2017, Premi O Premi and Dhat Teri Ki. Faria also recorded dialogue for Detective, Bangladesh's first animated film. All three of these films were produced by Jaaz Multimedia and also starred Arifin Shuvoo.