Jaya Ahsan

Jaya Ahsan
জয়া আহসান
Ahsan in 2018
Born
Jaya Maswood

1 July 1965[Note 1]
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupations
  • Film actress
  • model
  • producer
  • playback singer
Years active1997–present
Spouse
Faisal Ahsan Ullah
(m. 1998; div. 2012)
AwardsFull list

Jaya Maswood (born 1 July 1965),[Note 1] popularly known as Jaya Ahsan, is a Bangladeshi film actress, model, producer and playback singer. Starting her career as a model and, later, as a film actress, she works mostly in Bangladeshi and Indian Bengali films.[2] She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress six times for her performances in the films Guerrilla (2011), Chorabali (2012), Zero Degree (2015), Debi (2018), Alatchakra (2021), and Beauty Circus (2022).[3] She also earned four Filmfare Awards East, Zee Cine Awards, and Meril-Prothom Alo Awards.[4]


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  1. ^ আমার বাড়ি ব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়ায় না, আমার বাড়ি গোপালগঞ্জ : জয়া আহসান. Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). December 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  2. ^ Shah Alam Shazu (1 July 2018). "Jaya's big day". The Daily Star. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  3. ^ ""Bapjaner Bioscope" sweeps Nat'l Film Awards '15". The Daily Star. 20 May 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Highlights of 2020". The Daily Star. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.