Bangladeshi-American celebrities
by connorclarkferguson | created - 5 months ago | updated - 5 months ago | PublicCelebrities with Bangladeshi ancestry.
1. Kamal Ahmed
Producer | God Has a Rap Sheet
Born May 7th 1966 in East New York, Brooklyn and raised in Astoria, Queens. Kamal is the son of an immigrant Bangladeshi father and Trinidadian mother (His father opened a string of East Indian restaurants in Manhattan's East Village, and his mother was a classically trained opera singer) After ...
2. Sophiya Haque
Actress | Wanted
Sophia Haque rose to fame as a VJ/host on pop-music channels broadcast by India in the 1990s (via satellite). Her amiable personality and attractive appearance made her a favorite with many viewers, and led to her being offered bit parts in Indian films. A lead role in the low-budget comedy film '...
3. Shefali Chowdhury
Actress | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Shefali Chowdhury is a British actress, vastly known for her role of Parvati Patil in the Harry Potter film series. Shefali was born in Denbighshire, Wales, to Bangladeshi parents who migrated to the United Kingdom in the year 1980. She attended the Waverly School before her foray into acting and ...
4. Noreen Quadir
Actress | Engaged
Noreen Quadir is an actress and writer working in theatre, film, TV, commercials, print, voiceover, and audiobook narration.
Soft-spoken with a bubbly resilience and a spark of sass, she brings a mix of intelligence, quirky playfulness, and quiet strength to her characters.
She has starred in ...
5. Ahmed Helmy
Actor | Asef ala el-Izag
Ahmed Helmy made his first big screen appearance in film Aboud on the Boarder (1999), in which he co-starred alongside Alaa Waley El Din. Ahmed, through his amazing breakthrough performance, and comic sense of humor, nabbed all the attention he needed in this film. He quickly made a jump to ...
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