Marzuk Russell (born 15 August 1973) is a Bangladeshi poet, lyricist, model, and actor. He made his television debut in the TV play Ayna Mohol directed by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki.[1] He got mainstream acclaim after the self-titled role in the film Bachelor in 2004.[2] Since then he acted in many television dramas and worked for numerous television commercials. Marzuk also appeared on several music videos, such as Ghuri Tumi Kar Akashe Oro (2012),[3] Smrity Katha (2017)[4] etc.
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মারজুক রাসেল | |
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| Born | August 15, 1973 [1] |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
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| Years active | 1993-present |
Early life
editMarzuk Russell was born on August 15, 1973, in his mother's village at Gopalganj District, Bangladesh.[5] He grew up in Daulatpur, Khulna. His father worked at a jute mill in Khulna. He attended Govt. Krishnamohan Primary School; after elementary school, his father decided to enroll him in a madrasa.[citation needed]
Acting
editIn the early 2000s, Marzuk started acting through video-fiction Aynamohol directed by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki.[7] He continues to collaborate with Farooki till date.
Literature
editMarzuk started writing poems while studying in the eighth class of Madrasa. His first poem was published in "Janabarta,” a local magazine from Khulna. He then gradually started freelance-writing in different newspapers and magazines. His first published poetry was Shanting Chara Songjog Nishidhwa. He then wrote three poetry respectively, Chander Budir Boyosh Jokhon Sholo (2003), Bainji Bari Road, and Chotto Kothay Tennis Ball. "Alternative" is one of the most popular poetry of his creation.
Bibliography
edit| Title | Bengali Title | Year | Publisher | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanting Chara Songjog Nishidhwa | শান্টিং ছাড়া সংযোগ নিষিদ্ধ | 2000 | ||
| Chader Burir Boyosh Jokhon Solo | চাঁদের বুড়ির বয়স যখন ষোলো | 2003 | Hawlader Prokashoni | [8] |
| Baiji Bari Road | বাঈজি বাড়ি রোড | Ananya | ||
| Chotto Kothay Tennis Ball | ছোট্ট কোথায় টেনিস বল | 2005 | Anyaprokash | ISBN 9848683356[9] |
| Dehobontonbishoyok Dipokkhio Chukti Sakkhor | দেহবণ্টনবিষয়ক দ্বিপক্ষীয় চুক্তি স্বাক্ষর | 2020 | 52 | ISBN 9789849482420 |
| Hawa Dekhi, Batash Khai | হাওয়া দেখি, বাতাস খাই | 2022 | Upkotha Prokashon |
Filmography
edit| Title srk | Year | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 2004 | Marzuk | First Feature Film appearance[1] |
| Made in Bangladesh | 2007 | Sadekur Rahman | [1] |
| Shapludu | 2019 | Kibria | |
| Ratrir Jatri | 2019 | Cousin | |
| boro vai | 2001 | boro vai |
As lyricist
editGuru James: Hauzi, Rakhe Allah Mareke (Marzuk Russel O Sumon), De Dour, Potro Dio (Marzuk Russel O Loknath), Kotha Noy Mukhemukhe (Mesher Mondol, Loknath, Marzuk Russel), Epitaph (Je Din Bondhu) (Marzuk Russel, Mesher Mondol O Loknath), Mirabai (Marzuk Russel O Mesher Mondol), Pakhi Ure Ja (Marzuk Russel O Loknath), Ha-du-du (Mesher Mondol, Loknath O Marzuk Russel), Sharabe Sharab (Marzuk Russel, Loknath O Mesher Mondol), Jaat Jay (Mesher Mondol, Loknath O Marzuk Russel), Sadakalo, Dukkho Urai, Ter Nodi Satsamuddur, Shuru Holo Valobasha, Chawa Pawa, Prem Jamunar Kole,
Aurangzeb Babu: Phul Tokka, Chondro Mollika, Sokhi Tumi Kar, Dhun Hoy Ferar Shomoy, Pakha Gajabe, Porajito Soinik, Tumi Eshechile, Bodhua, Hasle Tumi, Shondhya, Aro Kichu, Manush Chena Day, Valo Thakar Upay Nei
Hasan Masud: Ekti Porir Golpo, Ki Karone, Kon Ke Keno, Phul Bonamali, Beshe Jawar Gan, Porinoti, Ultorothe, She, Ajkal Tomake,
Ayub Bachchu: Bonolota Sen, La-La-Na, Mone Ache Naki Nai, Phisphashphis, Cleopatra, Bishesh Dine Bishesh Tumi, Bhabsutra, Ishaan Koner Bayu, Tomar Chokhe Dekhle Bondhu, Ami To Preme Porini
Asif Akbar: Songe Nio, Sharaboshor Ashar-Srabon, Pagla Ghora, Khun, Nari, Jolkanna, Mil, Iti, Foo, Baundule, Bokbok Togbog, Machh O Boroshi, Sadarghater Pan, Ebarer Chhuti, Jhuki Nile Shuki, Mukhostho Koro, Lamppost, Sobar Bangladesh, Nichutan
Partho Borua: Separation, To-let
Hasan (Ark): Jaye Hariye Jaye
Habib Wahid: Dwidha
Nancy: Dolna, Dwidha,
Arfin Rumi: Dolna, Hijibiji
Pantha Kanai: Golla, Dam, Ekdin, Ahladi, Red Signal, Karo Somoy
Tishma: Dotana Tintana, Chander Meye Josna Ami, Brishti Tomar Paye Pori
Bappa Mazumder: Bangladesher Grishsho
Kumar Bishwajit: Ichchhe Korei Hari
Nasir: Diner Belay Rashta Bondho
Sanbhim: Purte Chaile
Leemon: Ami Kaar?
Niger sumi: Omon Polare
Momtaz: Ami Tomar Director
Television
edit| Title | Year | Character | Director | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aynamohol | 2000 | -Marzuk | Mostofa Sarwar Farooki | video-fiction[1] |
| Choruivati | 2002 | Marzuk | Mostofa Sarwar Farooki | tele-film |
| Khosru+Moyna | 2004 | Khosru | Mostofa Sarwar Farooki | tele-film |
| Kanamachhi | - | - | Mostofa Sarwar Farooki | |
| Swarborner Chokhe | - | Mostofa Sarwar Farooki | ||
| Ekannoborty | First TV serial[1] | |||
| Palabi Kothay | web series | |||
| Meow | - | Kochi Khandokar | ||
| 420 | 2007-2008 | - | Mostofa Sarwar Farooki | TV series |
| 69 | 2007-2008 | - | Mostofa Sarwar Farooki | TV series |
| Jibon Theke Neowa | 2007 | Ishtiak Ahmed Rumel | ||
| Sorry | Ishtiak Ahmed Rumel | |||
| Foo | 2009 | Iftekhar Ahmed Fahmi | TV natok | |
| Kobi | - | - | Mostofa Sarwar Farooki | |
| Murubbi | - | - | ||
| Osthir Premik | - | - | ||
| Capten | - | - | ||
| House Full | 2008-2009 | Sujon | Redoan Rony, Iftekhar Ahmed Fahmi | Comedy-drama series |
| Bishaash | 2010 | Wrestler 1 & 2 | ||
| Relation | 2013 | Pallab Biswas | [1] | |
| Average Aslam | 2015 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| BCS Bangla First and Second Paper | 2014 | |||
| Mr Tension | 2018 | |||
| Fatman Fantastic | 2018 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| Chati Roise | 2018 | Chati Roise | Zubier Anan | |
| Bachelor Point | 2018 | Pasha | Kajal Arefin Ome | Comedy, Drama |
| Lamp Post | 2018 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| The Director | 2019 | web film | ||
| Mar Guriye | 2019 | Big brother | Preity Datta | drama series, Deepto TV[10] |
| Girlfriend Er Khoje? | 2020 | S R Mazumder | ||
| Stadium | 2020 | Danny Uncle | Kajal Arefin Ome | web natok |
| Mask | 2020 | Kajal Arefin Ome | ||
| Hawai Mithai | 2020 | Noyeem Imtiaz Neyamul | Drama Series, NTV [11] | |
| Amar Oporadh Ki? | 2020 | Mabrur Rashid Bannah | ||
| Shefalir Premikera | 2021 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| Thanda | 2021 | Sobuj | Kajal Arefin Ome | web film |
| House No.96 | 2021 | Mahmudur Rahman Hime | Drama Series, NTV [12] | |
| Ilish Mach | 2021 | Boro Vai | Maidul Rakib | VisualScene ENTERTAINMENT |
| Online Offline | 2021-2022 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| Girls Squad | 2021 | Khaled Sajeeb & Sanjoy Somadder | TV series with Samonty Shoumi, Sharna Lata, Samira Khan Mahi, Jarin Tasnim Antara, Rukaiya Jahan Chamak, Nabila Binta Islam, Chashi Alam | |
| Sobhan Shaheber Flat | 2021 | Mehedi Hasan Hridoy | ||
| Atonko | 2021 | Maidul Rakib | ||
| Jobai | 2021 | Maidul Rakib | ||
| Female | 2021 | Kajal Arefin Ome | ||
| Tikka | 2022 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| Bhai Bhai | 2022 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| Ural Dibo Akashe | 2022 | Togor | Sagor Jahan | |
| Icche | 2022 | Nazmul Hassan | ||
| House Cleaner | 2022 | Smak Azad | ||
| Apnar Bibek Ki Bole? | 2022 | Jakiul Islam Ripon | ||
| Surprise | 2022 | Jakiul Islam Ripon | ||
| Tandoori Chicken | 2022 | Mehedi Rony | ||
| Doi | 2022 | Kajal Arefin Ome | ||
| Female 2 | 2022 | Kajal Arefin Ome | ||
| Moti Pagla | 2023 | Tuhin Hossain | ||
| Premrog Niramoy Kendro | 2023 | Maruf Mithu | ||
| Thaba Party | 2023 | Jakiul Islam Ripon | ||
| DJ Buar Boyfriendra | 2023 | Julfikar Islam Shishir | ||
| Ural Debo Akashe | 2023 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| Bokkor | 2023 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| Bhai Bhai 2 | 2023 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| Tikka Returns | 2023 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| Kethay Koiche Hobe Na Je? | 2023 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| Surela Sultan | 2023 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| Bokkor 2 | 2023 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| Team West Indies | 2023 | Maidul Rakib | ||
| Living Legend | 2023 | Maidul Rakib | ||
| Char Chakkor | 2023 | Nazrul Islam Raju | ||
| Hulosthul | 2023 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| Bhalobashar Oli Goli | 2023 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| Ghori | 2023 | Ishtiak Ahmed Rumel | ||
| Female 3 | 2023 | Kajal Arefin Ome | ||
| Kipta Family | 2023 | Maidul Rakib | ||
| Love Road | 2024 | B. U. Shuvo | TV series with Zaher Alvi and Samonty Shoumi | |
| Bhai Bhai 3 | 2024 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| Sompotti | 2024 | Maidul Rakib | ||
| Ajaira Kota | 2024 | Maidul Rakib | ||
| School Boys | 2024 | Zubair Ibn Bakar | ||
| Ekti Premer Upakkhan | 2024 | Tareq Reza Rahman Sarker | ||
| Abar Dawat: Hakulla 2 | 2024 | Ishtiak Ahmed Rumel | ||
| Backup Dancer | 2024 | Maidul Rakib | ||
| C Company | 2024 | Anisur Rahman Razib | ||
| Ekhane Size Kora Hoy | 2024 | Jakiul Islam Ripon | ||
| Tikka Revenge | 2024 | Sagor Jahan | ||
| Female 4 | 2024 | Kajal Arefin Ome |
Web series
edit| Year | Title | OTT | Character | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Palabi Kothay | AK Porag and Vaskar Dey Jony | |||
| 2020 | Sub - Sublet | Sakib Rayhan | |||
| Bodmaish Polapain | Maqbool Sir | Mabrur Rashid Bannah | |||
| 2023 | Hotel Relax | Kajal Arefin Ome |
Discography
edit| Title | Album | Year | Singer |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Lais Fita Lais |
Lais Fita Lais | 1998 | James |
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Jat Jay |
Thik Achhe Bondhu | 1999 | James |
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Tero Nodi Sat Somuddur |
Brihaspati | - | James |
| Sobar Bangladesh | Hridoye Roktokhoron | - | Asif Akbar |
| Tumi Hariye Jawar Somoy Amay Songe Nio | Pashani | 2003 | Asif Akbar |
| Nari | Fish Fash Fish | - | Asif Akbar |
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Ekti Porir Golpo |
Hridoughotito | 2007 | Hasan Masood |
| Ful Tokka | Shokhi Tumi Kaar | 2016 | Marjuk Rasel |
- Ha Do Do performed by James
- Vashbo Je Jole (Prem Jomunar Kule) performed by James
- Lolona performed by Ayub Bachchu
- Tomar Cokhe Dekhle performed by Ayub Bachchu
- Baundule performed by Asif Akbar (2016)
- Mil performed by Asif Akbar
- Myth performed by Asif Akbar
- Jolkonna performed by Asif Akbar
- Foo (2018) performed by Asif Akbar
- Purte Chaile
- Bhab Sutra (2019) performed by Ayub Bachchu[13]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f "Marzuk Russell-Shokh in TV play for first play". Business News 24. 23 June 2013. Archived from the original on 24 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ^ Sheikh Arif Bulbon (25 December 2014). "Sonia-Marzuk Russell New pair in film industry" (print). The New Nation. Archived from the original on 24 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ^ গানের চিত্রায়ণে মারজুক রাসেল [Marzuk Russell in the filming of the song]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 12 June 2011. Archived from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ^ দশ বছর পর মিউজিক ভিডিওতে মারজুক রাসেল [Ten years later, Marzuk Russell in the music video]. Jago News 24 (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 24 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ^ Russell, Marzuk (12 May 2015). "Poet, Songwriter & Actor Marzuk Russell says…". New Age (Interview). Interviewed by Islam Sadequle. Archived from the original on 24 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ^ Abdullah Nuh. মারজুক রাসেল একজন সৃষ্টিশীল মানুষ [Marzuk Russell is a Creative Man] (in Bengali). Shaptahik. Archived from the original on 24 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ^ Ghias, Durdana (13 May 2004). "Marzuk Russell & Mostofa Sarwar Farooki talks about the movie". Rising Stars (Interview). Interviewed by Durdana Ghias. The Daily Star. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- ^ "Chader Burir Boyosh Jokhon Solo". Rokomari. Rokomari.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ^ "Chotto Kothay Tenisbol". e-anyaprokash. Anyaprokash. Archived from the original on 24 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ^ "Marzuk Russell in love with brothers 'Girlfriend'!". daily-bangladesh.com. 31 May 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- ^ এনটিভিতে নতুন ধারাবাহিক ‘হাওয়াই মিঠাই’. NTV (in Bengali). December 2, 2020.
- ^ "bn:প্রথম পর্বেই সাড়া ফেলেছে 'হাউস নং ৯৬'". NTV (in Bengali). February 5, 2021.
- ^ "Ayub Bachchu's new song released on his birthday". Dhaka Tribune. 17 August 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
External links
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Media related to Marzuk Russell at Wikimedia Commons- Marzuk Russell at IMDb
- Marzuk Russell on Instagram
