Riaz

Acting

Riaz

Born 1972-10-26 · Faridpur District

Riaz was born in 1972 to an aristocratic Muslim family in Faridpur District, Bangladesh. Riaz is the youngest child in his family. He has six sisters and a brother, Raisuddin Ahamed Siddique. He was brought up in CNB staff quarters of Faridpur for the first sixteen years of his life.[5] His father, the late Zainuddin Ahamed Siddique, was a government service holder. His mother was Arjumand Ara Begum. His paternal home is in Jessore District. His father died in 1988. After the death of his father, Riaz moved to Jessore district in 1989. Riaz took the exams to be a pilot in the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) right after his HSC results. From then on, he became a top-rate fighter pilot. He underwent training in Turkish Air Force on a scholarship for one-and-a-half years. He enrolled at the BAF Academy from 1989 to 1991 for flying training and to earn his bachelor's degree under Rajshahi University in science, he was commissioned as a Pilot Officer in Bangladesh Air Force in 1991. However, he was later dismissed from the Air Force due to a misunderstanding with the authorities. After being dismissed from the BAF, Riaz moved to Dhaka in 1994. There he met his cousin, actress Bobita, and started his film career in 1995. Riaz married Mushfika Tina, a dance teacher, in a traditional Muslim wedding ceremony on 18 December 2007.

Acting credits

Clouds After Cloud poster
NR

A story of Bangladesh’s liberation war of 1971. Where two doppelgängers encounter each other in the war camp. The film revolves around their friendship & journey after the war.

Clouds After Cloud

2004

Dui Duari poster
8.3

A mysterious stranger befriends a middle class family.

Dui Duari

2000

Molla Barir Bou poster
7.0

The charming story of the film is picked up from village life of our country. The mischief of the so-called 'Molla' who has no knowledge except fanatic sentiments perturbed all. His home is the seat of an oppressive regime.

Molla Barir Bou

2005

Shyamol Chhaya poster
8.1

Refugees from East Pakistan flee West Pakistani soldiers aboard a rickety steamboat.

Shyamol Chhaya

2004

Banglar Nayok poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Banglar Nayok

1995

Hablonger Bazarey poster
NR

Shirin Rani has lots of lovers, one-sided lovers. They find out that she's getting married to a rich person's son who has a seasonal mental issue. However, she makes an elaborate plan to elope with her true lover.

Hablonger Bazarey

2004

Bindur Chhele poster
NR

The story revolves around three characters: Annapurna, her son Amulya, and Bindubashini, a woman desperate to become a mother. Annapurna's husband Jadab goes through much hardship to pay for his younger brother Madhab's education; years later, Madhab becomes an eminent lawyer. Madhab's wife Bindubashini comes from an affluent family and is strikingly beautiful. Bindu is childless and when she gets to take care of Amulya, her yearning to experience motherhood finds some fulfillment. Sisters-in-law Bindu and Annapurna share a bittersweet relationship. Bindu respects Annapurna and the latter reciprocates by showering a lot of affection on her. But they have frequent rows over household chores. One day, they have a major disagreement over Amulya's upbringing. The disagreement proves to be irreconcilable. As a result, the two families split. The after-effects of this disagreement reverberate between the two estranged families for a long time.

Bindur Chhele

Jamai Shashur poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Jamai Shashur

2003

Moner Majhe Tumi poster
8.0

A story of unconditional love.

Moner Majhe Tumi

2003

Sweetheart poster
NR

Bilina and Richard belongs to traditional Christian family. Growing up together, Bilina and Richard gets accustomed to each other's accompany. During teenage years, Richard go abroad for higher studies. While Richard is away, Bilina gets to know Jisan, who belongs to a Muslim family. As the time passes, their friendship turns to love. However,In the mean time, Richard returns to Bilina and proposes to her, and Bilina accepts due to immense pressure from community and family. Unknown about the feelings Bilina have for Jisan, Richard marries her and soon after, their married life turns complex. Jisan, heartbroken by the treachery of Bilina, thinks that Bilina left him because of Richard's wealth, and vows to build an empire of wealth. As the film turns complex, the story of the film revolves around the love triangle between three individuals, whose love turns to utmost hate.

Sweetheart

2016

Shoshurbari Zindabad poster
5.5

Shoshurbari Zindabad (Bengali: শ্বশুরবাড়ী জিন্দাবাদ) is a 2002 Bangladeshi film released on Eid-ul-Fitr. The film marked the directorial debut of Debashish Biswas, son of Dilip Biswas.

Shoshurbari Zindabad

2002

Tok Jhaal Mishti poster
NR

Two rival hotel owners clash as the ambitious Firoz Chowdhury, who runs a three-star hotel, sees the humble roadside hotel owned by Raja as a growing threat. Tensions escalate when Raja falls in love with Chowdhury's only daughter, Priya. As Chowdhury tries to keep them apart, Raja refuses to back down, setting the stage for a fierce rivalry.

Tok Jhaal Mishti

2005

Daruchini Dwip poster
7.5

University students aspire to visit a beach named Saint Martin.

Daruchini Dwip

2007

Dollhouse poster
NR

During the Liberation War of Bangladesh, a college teacher who shelters his friend's cousin fall in love with the girl.

Dollhouse

2006

Taka poster
NR

2005 movie.

Taka

2005

Mujib: The Making of a Nation poster
6.5

Biopic on the father of the nation of Bangladesh, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The film will showcase his growing up as a child to his standing up against all injustice in his youth to fighting for the independence of his country. How he led a country to it's independence with his inspirational presence and fight for the justice.

Mujib: The Making of a Nation

2023

Words of the Heart poster
6.5

Hridoyer Kotha (Bengali: হৃদয়ের কথা) is a Bangladeshi film released on 18 October 2006 directed by S.A. Haque Alik. Riaz produced the movie, the first time in his career. Notable songs in the film include Bhalobasbo Basbore Bondhu (Habib Wahid) and Jay Din Jay Ekaki (S.I. Tutul).

Words of the Heart

2006

Radio poster
NR

Through the movie, the audience will see how Bangabandhu’s historic 7 March Speech inspired the village people to go to war.

Radio

2023

Krishnopokkho poster
6.5

Muhib lost his parents at a early age and brought up by his sister. After the marriage of his sister Jeba, he comes along with his sister in his brother-in-law's house. He grows up with strict rules by his brother-in-law. But for the sake of his sister's happiness, he bears all of this. Muhib is in a deep relationship with Oru. They married each other in a court with the presence of his friends. But they cannot stay together as Muhib has to leave the town for his job. Muhib dreams for a new life with Oru but a mishap changes everything.

Krishnopokkho

2016

The Forces poster
NR

Bangladeshi Bengali Language Film. Action, Romance, Socialist Type Drama Move.

The Forces

2000

Symphony of Agony poster
8.0

The barren wife of a rich man allows him to marry a younger woman in order to have a child.

Symphony of Agony

2005

Akash Chhoa Bhalobasa poster
NR

​A young couple from contrasting backgrounds must navigate fierce family opposition and social barriers to keep their love alive.

Akash Chhoa Bhalobasa

2008

Mon Boshena Porar Table-a poster
NR

Starring Riaz, Shabnur, A.T.M. Shamsuzzaman, Sadek Bacchu, Pobir Mitro, Nasrin, Kabila and many more.

Mon Boshena Porar Table-a

2009

Wrong Number poster
7.5

The story revolves around different comical events regarding telephonic conversation. Athoi (Shrabanti), a young girl loves to dial wrong numbers and through such an incident, gets involved with a boy Abir (Riaz). The story advances through a series of humorous events.

Wrong Number

2004

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