Sadek Bachchu

Sadek Bachchu
সাদেক বাচ্চু
Born
Mahbub Ahmed Sadek

(1955-01-01)1 January 1955
Haziganj, Chandpur, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan
Died14 September 2020(2020-09-14) (aged 65)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
OccupationActor
Years active1977–2020
SpouseShahnaz Jahan
AwardsBangladesh National Film Award (2018)

Mahbub Ahmed Sadek (Bengali: মাহবুব আহমেদ সাদেক; known as Sadek Bachchu (Bengali: সাদেক বাচ্চু); 1 January 1955 – 14 September 2020) was a Bangladeshi film actor. He also appeared in television dramas and theatre. He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor in Negative Role for the film Ekti Cinemar Golpo (2018).

Early life and career

Bachchu was born, as Mahbub Ahmed Sadek, on 1 January 1955 in Haziganj, Chandpur in the then East Bengal. He made his acting debut with Shahidul Amin directed Ramer Sumati. and later appeared in various films.

His ability to portray both negative and supporting characters have made him one of the most prominent Bangladeshi actors. Among his most notable villainous roles are in Shami Keno Asami, Muktir Shongram, Ek Joban, Milon Hobe Koto Dine, Chokranter Shikar, Ke Amar Baba, Manush Manusher Jonno, Ei Mon Tomake Dilam, Koti Takar Fokir, Papi Shotru, Rustom, Etim Raja, Raj Golam, Ei Badon Jabe Na Chire, Shopner Purush, Sahoshi Manush Chai, Noyon Vora Jol, Moron Kamor, Bhul Sob E Bhul, Dosto Amar, Adorer Sontan, Sotter Shongram, Attosat, Najayez, 10 Number Moha Bipod Songket, Jibon Shimante, Rangbaz (2017), & Judge Barrister Police Commisoner. His notable films as a supporting actor include Lal Doriya, Uttejito, Strir Morjada, Koti Takar Kabin, Bondhu Jokhon Shotru, Amar Protigga, Porena Choker Polok, Mon Bosena Porar Tabil E, Captain Khan (2018), & Bossgiri.

Work

Films

Death

Bachchu died in a hospital on 14 September 2020, aged 65, after being diagnosed with COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh.

References

  1. ↑ "Actor Sadek Bachchu passes away". The Daily Star. 15 September 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. ↑ সেরে উঠছেন সাদেক বাচ্চু. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 25 December 2013. Archived from the original on 6 January 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  3. ↑ মডেল হলেন সাদেক বাচ্চু. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2018-01-05. Retrieved 2018-01-05.
  4. ↑ ডিজিটাল ফকির সাদেক বাচ্চু. Bhorer Kagoj (in Bengali). 18 February 2018. Archived from the original on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  5. ↑ মঞ্চনাটক নির্দেশনায় সাদেক বাচ্চু - আনন্দ নগর. Jugantor (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2018-01-05. Retrieved 2018-01-05.
  6. ↑ দশ বছর পর মঞ্চে নির্দেশনায় সাদেক বাচ্চু. The Daily Inqilab (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2018-01-05. Retrieved 2018-01-05.
  7. ↑ "National Film Award-2017 and 2018". Ministry of Information. Archived from the original on 22 October 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  8. ↑ মাহবুব আহমেদ থেকে সাদেক বাচ্চু হয়ে ওঠার গল্প. Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). 22 February 2018. Archived from the original on 22 February 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  9. ↑ চলচ্চিত্রের সোনালি যুগের সন্ধানে সাদেক বাচ্চু. Jugantor (in Bengali). 13 June 2019. Archived from the original on 1 January 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  10. ↑ "Sadek Bachchu tests positive for Covid-19". The Daily Star. 12 September 2000. Archived from the original on 8 June 2025. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
  11. ↑ "Love Marriage". The Daily Star. 8 August 2015. Archived from the original on 18 August 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  12. ↑ "Tama's 'Chol Palai' to hit cinemas today". Daily Sun. Archived from the original on 2021-01-22. Retrieved 2018-01-05.
  13. ↑ জাজের হাত ধরে ফিরছেন সাদেক বাচ্চু. Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). 11 October 2016. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  14. ↑ "Veteran actor Sadek Bachchu dies with Covid-19". The Daily Star. 14 September 2020. Archived from the original on 15 September 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2020.