Omar Sani calls Moushumi ‘last megastar’

Actor Omar Sani has wished his wife, popular actress Moushumi, on her birthday, calling her the “last megastar of Bangla cinema”.

On Monday, he shared a photo of Moushumi on Facebook with the caption, “Happy birthday, Priyodorshini Moushumi. You are the last megastar of Bangla cinema.”

In another post, Sani prayed for her good health and happiness and described her as the pride of his family. He also announced plans to distribute food among the poor on the occasion of Moushumi's birthday.

Moushumi, whose full name is Arifa Zaman Moushumi, was born on November 3, 1973, in Khulna. She turns 53 this year.

She made her big-screen debut in Sohanur Rahman Sohan's Keyamat Theke Keyamat in the 1990s, starring opposite the late Salman Shah. She later earned widespread popularity through films including Dola, Denmohor, Ammajan, Meghla Akash and Khairun Sundari.

Besides acting, Moushumi directed two films, Kokhono Megh Kokhono Brishti and Mehernigar.

She married actor Omar Sani on August 2, 1996.

-AJM