Salahuddin Lavlu (Bengali: সালাহ উদ্দিন লাভলু; born 24 January)[1] is a Bangladeshi television film director, actor, and screenwriter.[2] His works generally consist of single episode television dramas and telenovelas. His notable works include Ronger Manush (2004), Vober Hat (2007), Ghor Kutum (2008), Alta Sundori (2009) and Sakin Sarisuri (2009), Har Kipte (2011), Kobuliotnama (2015), The Village Engineer (2016), Shonar Pakhi Rupar Pakhi (2017) and Priyo Din Priyo Raat (2018). Salahuddin Lavlu is the president of the Directors Guild.[3]

Salahuddin Lavlu
সালাহউদ্দিন লাভলু
Born
Lavlu

(1962-01-24) 24 January 1962 (age 62)
Kushtia, Khulna, Bangladesh
Occupation(s)Actor, screenwriter and television film director
Years active1985–present
SpouseFarzana Rowshan
Children2

Early life

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Salahuddin Lavlu was born in Jugia village, near Kushtia town of Kushtia District in the Khulna Division of western Bangladesh.[1]

Career

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Acting and directing

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Salahuddin Lavlu made his Television film directorial debut with Koitob, written by Masum Reza.[4] Among the critically acclaimed television drama he directed by 2004 are Dichakrojaan (1997), Gahargachi (1997), Ekjon Aynal Lashkar (1999), Adhuli (2002) and Gor (2002).[5]

Filmography

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Film

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Filmography of Salahuddin Lavlu
Title Year Credited as Notes Ref.
Director Role
Molla Barir Bou 2005 Yes Lux-Channel i Performance Awards Best Director, 2005 [6]
Laal Sobuj 2005 Shahidul Islam Khokon Actor
Dukkhini Zohora 2007 Azizur Rahman Actor
Doctor Bari 2007 Azizur Rahman Actor [citation needed]
Tip Tip Brishti 2008 Mohammad Hannan Actor
Shapludu 2019 Golam Sohrab Dodul Actor
Toofan 2024 Raihan Rafi Actor

Television

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Title Year Credited as Notes Ref.
Director Role
Dinratrir Khela 1980 Actor Television film [7]
Shongkito Podojatra 1992[citation needed] Mansurul Aziz Actor Telenovela [4]
Koutob 1996 Yes Television film [8]
Gahargachi 1997[citation needed] Yes Television film [8]
Dichakrojaan 1997[citation needed] Yes Television film [5]
Ekjon Aynal Lashkar 1999[citation needed] Yes Television film [5]
Adhuli 2002[citation needed] Yes Television film [5]
Gor 2002[citation needed] Yes Television film [5]
Ronger Manush 2004 Yes Actor Telenovela [9][10]
Basto Doctor 2004 Yes Actor Telenovela [citation needed]
Kachher Manush 2005–2006 Actor Telenovela [11][12]
Bagikor 2006 Yes Television film [citation needed]
Bahadur Doctor 2006 Television film [citation needed]
Ghor 2006 Yes Television film [citation needed]
Sinduknama 2006 Yes Television film [citation needed]
Vober Hat 2007 Yes Actor Telenovela [4][13]
Swapner Bilat 2007 Yes Telenovela [citation needed]
Goru Chor 2007 Yes Television film [9][14]
Mouchakey Dhil 2007 Actor Telenovela [15]
Etimkhana 2007 Yes Television film [citation needed]
Potro Mitali 2007 Yes Television film [citation needed]
Ghor Kutum 2008 Yes Telenovela [9][16]
Dholer Baddo 2008[citation needed] Yes Television film [9]
Harkiptey 2008[citation needed] Yes Television film [9]
Sakin Sarisuri 2009 Yes Telenovela [17]
Bhalobashar Tin Kaal 2009 Yes Television film [18]
Alta Sundori 2009[citation needed] Yes Telenovela [19]
Patri Chai 2009 Yes Television film [citation needed]
Gadha Nogor 2009 Yes Television film [20]
Warren 2009 Yes Television film [citation needed]
Jamai Mela 2010 Yes Telenovela [21]
Ochol 2011 Yes Television film [22]
Hero 2011 Yes Television film [23]
Kota Dilem To 2011 Yes Television film [24]
Learned Man 2011 Yes Telenovela [25]
Mayti Kotha Bolibe Kintu Prem Koribe Na 2013 Yes Television film [26]
Azrail 2014 Yes Television film [1]
Nikti 2014 Yes Television film [27]
Ronger Manushera Kemon Ache? 2014 Yes Telenovela [10]
Layek Chan the Great 2014 Yes Telenovela [28]
Mr. Pashan Ekhon Neta Hoite Chaye 2014 Actor Television film [29]
Sikandar Box Ekhon Bandarban-e 2014 Actor Telenovela [30]
Khorkuto 2015 Yes Telenovela [31]
Piyar Alir Piyari 2015 Yes Telenovela [32]
Kopale Jodi Haar Thake 2015 Yes Telenovela [33]
The Village Engineer 2016 Yes Television film [34]
Mister Pashan Is Back 2016 Actor Television film [35]
Disturb 2016 Television film [35]
Love Mane Bhalobasha 2016 Yes Television film [35]
What Is Your Father's Name? 2016 Yes Television film [36]
Iti Mirzafar 2016 Yes Television film [36]
Koyna 2016 Yes Television film [36]
Bou Tumi Kar 2016 Yes Telenovela [37]
Sonar Pakhi Rupar Pakhi 2017 Yes Telenovela [8]
Priyo Din Priyo Raat 2018 Yes Telenovela
O Pakhi Tor Jontrona 2021 Yes Actor Telenovela [citation needed]
Shanti Molom 10 Taka 2022 Actor Telenovela [citation needed]
Shonda Panda 2023 Yes Telenovela [citation needed]

Web series

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Title Year OTT Credited as Notes Ref.
Director Role
Boli 2021 Hoichoi No Mojid [38]

Judge

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  • Prominent playwright and actor Salahuddin Lavlu has acted as a judge in a multi-talent hunt reality show called 'Ananya Protiva' on NTV.[39]

Awards and recognition

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Best director

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Salauddin Lavlu's birthday today". The New Nation. Dhaka. 24 January 2014.
  2. ^ Shah Alam Shazu (3 July 2018). "Low budgets are the biggest obstacle for the television industry". The Daily Star. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Lavlu elected president, Sagar general secy". New Age. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  4. ^ a b c "Salauddin Lavlu busy with work on birthday today". The Independent. Dhaka. 24 January 2016.
  5. ^ a b c d e Manir, Sabira (28 October 2004). "Ranger Manush comes to the big screen". The Daily Star.
  6. ^ a b "Lux-Channel i Performance Award'05". The Daily Star. 24 November 2006. Salauddin Lavlu received the [Lux Channel i Performance Award (LCPA) '05] Best Director Award for Molla Barir Bou
  7. ^ Shazu, Shah Alam (4 June 2014). "Salauddin Lavlu rewinds to childhood days". The Daily Star.
  8. ^ a b c "Salauddin Lavlu's birthday today". The Independent. Dhaka. 24 January 2017.
  9. ^ a b c d e Shazu, Shah Alam (8 January 2013). "Stories of rural lives take up the small screen". The Daily Star.
  10. ^ a b "Ronger Manushera". The New Nation. 24 March 2014.
  11. ^ "Kachher Manush: A story of two women". The Daily Star. 5 March 2005.
  12. ^ "Kachher Manush to score 100". The Daily Star. 16 March 2006.
  13. ^ "The Legacy of Humayun Faridee". The Daily Star. 10 February 2017.
  14. ^ "Eid Delights on TV". The Daily Star. 31 December 2006.
  15. ^ "New drama serial 'Mouchakey Dhil' to be aired from tonight". The Daily Star. 25 October 2007.
  16. ^ Sarwat, Nadia (13 March 2008). "Thoughts of a playwright". The Daily Star.
  17. ^ "Sakin Sarisuri New serial by Lavlu highlights multi-religious harmony". The Daily Star. 23 January 2009.
  18. ^ "Ekushey TV anniversary on Pahela Baishakh". The Daily Star. 11 April 2009.
  19. ^ "Romana Swarna to play in duet roles". The New Nation. 24 December 2011.
  20. ^ "Channel i to air 72-hour no repetition Eid programmes". The New Nation. 12 September 2009. Archived from the original on 12 August 2017 – via HighBeam Research.
  21. ^ "I dissolve my woes through acting". The Daily Star. 31 August 2010.
  22. ^ Shazu, Shah Alam (31 August 2010). "A familiar face". The Daily Star.
  23. ^ "Amirul Haque Chy's 15 plays in Eid". The New Nation. 27 August 2011. Archived from the original on 12 August 2017 – via HighBeam Research.
  24. ^ "Special play 'Kota Dilem To' tonight on RTV". The New Nation. 4 September 2011. Archived from the original on 12 August 2017 – via HighBeam Research.
  25. ^ "Learned Man on RTV". The Daily Star. 4 November 2011.
  26. ^ "Momo to appear on silver screen once more". Dhaka Tribune. 26 July 2013.
  27. ^ "Telefilm Nikti airs today". Dhaka Tribune. 13 March 2014.
  28. ^ Chaity, Afrose Jahan (23 May 2014). "I live many roles in real life: Prosun Azad". Dhaka Tribune.
  29. ^ "'Mr. Pashan Ekhon Neta Hoite Chaye' on Rtv". The Daily Star. 26 September 2014.
  30. ^ "What to watch on Eid holidays". Dhaka Mirror. 5 October 2014.
  31. ^ "Shoshee, Niloy paired for a TV series". Dhaka Tribune. 8 February 2015.
  32. ^ "Salauddin Lavlu busy with 'Piyar Alir Piyari'". The Daily Star. 7 April 2015.
  33. ^ "Lavlu busy with 'Kopale Jodi Haar Thake'". The Daily Star. 4 September 2015.
  34. ^ "The Village Engineer on Rtv". The Daily Star. 28 January 2016.
  35. ^ a b c "Salauddin Lavlu to appear on screen this Eid". The Independent. Dhaka. 24 May 2016.
  36. ^ a b c "Zahid Hasan in Lavlu's Eid telefilm". The Independent. Dhaka. 2 July 2016.
  37. ^ "Star-studded cast in Lavlu's Eid drama serial 'Bou Tumi Kar'". The Independent. Dhaka. 15 August 2016.
  38. ^ "Boli Official Teaser". Hoichoi's Youtube Channel. 15 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  39. ^ এনটিভিতে শুরু হচ্ছে রিয়েলিটি শো ‘অনন্য প্রতিভা’ (in Bengali). NTV. 12 January 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
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