Nipun Akter, whose real name is Nasrin Akter Nipun, is a popular Bangladeshi actress who has earned accolades for acting. Fans of Bangladeshi cinema used to call her “the princess of Dhallywood”. Nipun Akter has also worked in Indian Bengali films in her career. She has appeared in dozens of films, scores of TV dramas, and serials and has even ventured into the world of OTT content. Keep reading this bio to learn more about Nipun Akter’s wiki, husband, age, height, family, and more.
Personal Details
Nipun Akter (নিপুন আক্তার) was born on the 9th of June 1984 in Comilla, Bangladesh. She pursued her college education in Russia. Nipun Akter is also a trained classical dancer in the Kathak dance style. She is currently the General Secretary of the Bangladesh Film Artists’ Association.
| Real Name/ Full Name | Nasrin Akter Nipun (নাসরিন আক্তার নিপুন) |
| Birthplace | Comilla, Bangladesh |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Profession(s) | Actor |
| Years Active | 2006 – Present |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Birthday | 9th June 1984 |
| Age | 39 years (As of 2023) |
| Hometown | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Religion | Muslim |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Hobby | Travelling |
Education
Nipun Akter (নিপুন আক্তার) attended the Noakhali Government School when she was a child. After finishing her schooling, she went to Russia to join Moscow University and graduated with an engineering degree in computer science. She also learned Kathak while she was in Russia.
| Qualification | Engineering Degree in computer science |
| School | Noakhali Government School |
| High School | Noakhali Government School |
| College | Moscow University |
| Extra Qualification | Degree in Kathak |
Family & Relationships
Nipun Akter’s father’s name is Mansur Ali, and her mother’s is Zubeida Begum. She has two younger sisters as siblings. Nipun Akter is married. She has a daughter named Tanisha.
| Father Name | Mansur Ali |
| Mother Name | Zubeida Begum |
| Children | Daughter: Tanisha |
| Siblings | Two sisters |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend/Husband/ Wife |
Height, Weight, Body Measurements & More
Nipun Akter stands 5 feet and 5 inches tall and weighs approximately 57 kg. Her eyes and hair are both black. Nipun Akter’s body measurements are 35-24-34.
| Height (feet) | 5 feet 5 inches |
| Weight (Kilograms)(approx.) | 57 kg |
| Figure Measurements (approx.) | 35-24-34 |
| Eye’s Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Career
Nipun Akter started her professional career with a job in a pharmaceutical company while she was in Los Angeles. She returned to Bangladesh in 2005 and received an offer to star in a film in 2006. Since then, Nipun Akter has worked in dozens of films, scores of TV programs, and even web series. Keep reading below to learn more about Nipun Akter’s career details.
Films
Nipun Akter started appearing on the big screen in 2006 in the film Pitar Ason directed by F.I. Manik. She starred in this film opposite Shakib Khan and Apu Biswas. Nipun Akter’s first critically acclaimed role was in the 2007 film Saajghor directed by Shah Alam Kiron. She shared the screen in this film with Kazi Hayat and Moushumi. This role was responsible for Nipun Akter winning her first Bangladesh National Film Award. Nipun Akter’s first Tollywood project was the 2013 film Porichoy directed by Rupali Guha. She acted in this film alongside Prosenjit Chatterjee and Joey Debroy. Nipun Akter’s biggest hit of her career was the 2016 film Oggatonama directed by Tauquir Ahmed. She shared screenspace in this film with Mosharraf Karim and Ashraful Tushar.
Other significant films in Nipun Akter’s career were Shubho Bibaho (2009), Chader Moto Bou (2009), B9oss Number One (2011), Tumi Ashbey Bole (2012), Ek Cup Cha (2014), 71 Er Ma Jononi (2014), Kartooz (2015), Dushor Kuasha (2018), Birotto (2022), Bhagya (2023), and many more.
TV Appearances
Nipun Akter made her television debut in 2012 with the serial Gafurer Biye directed by Siddiqur Rahman. She acted in this serial along with Abul Hayat and D. Enamul Hoque. Nipun Akter’s most popular TV appearance was in the 2014 drama Selfie directed by Masud Shezan. She was castmate in this drama with Mosharraf Karim and Shamima Nazneen. Other important television roles in Nipun Akter’s career have been in Ekoda Ek Bagher Golaye Har Futiya Chilo (2012), Tini Ekjon Shouvaggoban (2013), Dainik Sukhobor Dukhobor (2013), Duye Duye Panch (2014), Formal-In (2014), Formal-In Plus (2014), and many more.
Web Series
Nipun Akter started appearing on OTT content in 2019 with the Bioscope original series Garden Game directed by Towhid Mitul. She co-starred in this series with Riaz Uddin Ahamed Siddique and Sadika Parveen Popy.
Awards & Achievements
- 2007 Bangladesh National Film Awards – Best Supporting Actress – Won.
- 2010 Bangladesh National Film Awards – Best Supporting Actress – Won.
- 2011 Meril Prothom Alo Awards – Best Supporting Actress (Critics’ Choice) – Nominated.
| Debut | Film: Pitar Ason (2006) TV: Gafurer Biye (2012) Web Series: Garden Game (2019) |
| Superhit Movies | Pitar Ason (2006), Saajghor (2007), Shubho Bibaho (2009), Chader Moto Bou (2009), B9oss Number One (2011), Tumi Ashbey Bole (2012), Porichoy (2013), Ek Cup Cha (2014), 71 Er Ma Jononi (2014), Kartooz (2015), Oggatonama (2016), Dushor Kuasha (2018), Birotto (2022), Bhagya (2023) |
| Popular Web Series | Garden Game (2019) |
| Popular TV Shows | Gafurer Biye (2012), Ekoda Ek Bagher Golaye Har Futiya Chilo (2012), Tini Ekjon Shouvaggoban (2013), Dainik Sukhobor Dukhobor (2013), Duye Duye Panch (2014), Formal-In (2014), Formal-In Plus (2014), Selfie (2014) |
| TV Advertisement | Pran Up, Walton Generators, Botanic Fairness Cream, Momtaj Mehendi, Tibet Snow |
| Music Videos | Yet To Update |
Earnings & Net Worth
Nipun Akter charges between 4.58 lakhs INR (6 lakhs Bangladeshi Taka) and 5.72 lakhs INR (7.5 lakhs Bangladeshi Taka) for her film roles. She charges between 1.14 lakhs INR (1.5 lakhs Bangladeshi Taka) and 1.91 lakhs INR (2.5 lakhs Bangladeshi Taka) for her TV and web series appearances. Nipun Akter’s net worth is estimated to range from 3.81 crores INR (5 crores Bangladeshi Taka) to 5.34 crores INR (7 crores Bangladeshi Taka).
| Salary ( approx) | 4.58 lakhs INR (6 lakhs Bangladeshi Taka) to 5.72 lakhs INR (7.5 lakhs Bangladeshi Taka) per film 1.14 lakhs INR (1.5 lakhs Bangladeshi Taka) to 1.91 lakhs INR (2.5 lakhs Bangladeshi Taka) per TV and web series |
| Income | Yet To Update |
| Net Worth | 3.81 crores INR (5 crores Bangladeshi Taka) to 5.34 crores INR (7 crores Bangladeshi Taka) (estimated) |
| House | Yet To Update |
| Car | Yet To Update |
| Other Property | Yet To Update |
Facts
- Nipun Akter had to fight for her position as the General Secretary of BFAA in Bangladesh’s courts.
- She has a pet dog named Cooper.
- Nipun Akter has a massive sweet tooth and can’t control herself from gorging on desserts.
- She loves to travel to London, where her daughter studies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nipun Akter’s age?
Ans: Nipun Akter is 39 years old as of 2023.
What is Nipun Akter’s Instagram account?
Ans: Nipun Akter’s Instagram account is @nipun_actress.
