Mahbub Alam Pollab
মাহবুব আলম পল্লব
Born
Mahbub Alam

(1978-02-17) 17 February 1978
Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi-Korean
Other namesMahbub Lee
EducationGovernment Tolaram College
Occupation(s)Actor, Film Director
Years active2008–present
Known forBandhobi

Mahbub Alam Pollab(Bengali: মাহবুব আলম পল্লব), is a Bangladeshi born Korean actor and film director. He acted in several films in South Korea. He is also the director of Asia Media Culture Factory and Freeport [1][2][3]

Acting career

Mahbub Alam migrated from Bangladesh to South Korea in 1999 as a migrant worker. From 2002 He started making documentary on life of migrant workers. In 2005 Alam worked in a Korean short film called "Dream of Revenge". In 2009 he made his debut as a lead actor in film named "Where is Ronny"[4] In that same year he acted in a Korean Indie film named "Bandhobi" opposite of Baek Jin-hee. He played a role of Bangladeshi migrant worker named Karim. It received several awards including Best Film Award in 31st Festival of three Continents.He has also worked on several TV shows and advertisements.[5]

Filmography

Awards and honours

Mahbub Alam received several awards including the president award of South Korea in 2012.

Popularity In Bangladesh

The Daily Prothom Alo first published an article about Alam's film "Bandhobi" in 2009. In 2014 he appeared in popular Bengali magazine show Ityadi. [6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "How Mahbub Alam from Bangladesh became a successful actor in South Korea". The Daily Star. 8 April 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "Bangladesh's Mahbub is now a hero in South Korea". Prothom Alo. 30 March 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  3. ↑ "কোরিয়ান সিনেমার সফল নায়ক প্রবাসী শ্রমিক মাহবুব". Bangla News24. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  4. ↑ Where Is Ronny... (2009) - IMDb, retrieved 2021-04-08
  5. ↑ "Foreign actors shine in Korean films".
  6. ↑ "Bangladesh's Mahbub gains recognition in South Korea". Dhaka Tribune. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

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