Biography
Who is Kusum Sikder?
Early life and education
Kusum Sikder was born and raised in Dhaka, Bangladesh. She grew up in a supportive environment in her home country, where she developed an early interest in the arts and performance.
For her education, Kusum attended Mohammadpur Preparatory School and College. She later pursued higher studies at North South University, building a strong academic foundation before entering the entertainment industry.
Career highlights
Kusum Sikder began her rise to prominence by winning the Lux Channel i superstar contest in 2002. This victory opened doors for her in the television and film sectors.
She appeared in numerous television dramas and films, including Gohine Shobdo directed by Khalid Mahmud Mithu and Lal Tip directed by Swapan Ahmed. Her performances established her as a versatile performer in Bangladeshi media.
She achieved major critical acclaim by winning the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress in a leading role for her performance in Goutam Ghose's film Shankhachil.
Directing and music
Expanding her creative skill set, Kusum Sikder stepped behind the camera to direct a film titled Shoroter Joba. She handled multiple roles for this project, serving as the writer, producer, and director.
In addition to her acting and directing work, she is also a singer. She released a music video for her song titled Nesha on YouTube, which quickly gained substantial viewership numbers after its release.
Birthday and age
Kusum Sikder was born on April 12, 1978, which makes Kusum 48 years old today. That birthday falls under the Aries sign. Kusum shares the date with 62 other famous people.
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