Tama Mirza (also spelled Toma Mirza) is a Bangladeshi film actress, recognized for her performances in both mainstream Dhallywood films and web-based digital content. She made her acting debut in 2010 with the film Bolo Na Tumi Amar. Her breakout role came in Nodijon (2015), for which she won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress. Mirza is known for her roles in both films and web series, including Game Returns (2017) and Suorongo (2023). She also performed in Khachar Bhitor Ochin Pakhi (2021), for which she received multiple awards.

As of 2017, Mirza had acted in 13 films.

Education

Mirza completed an LLB from Manarat International University in 2023.

Career

Film debut and success (2010–2015)

Mirza made her Dhallywood film industry debut in 2010 with Bolo Na Tumi Amar, directed by M B Manik. However, her breakthrough came in 2015 with Nodijon, a film directed by Shahnewaz Kakoli. Her portrayal of a supporting character in the film won her the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Web films (2016–2021)

In the years following her National Award win, Mirza shifted her focus from traditional cinema to web films and OTT platforms. She starred in Khachar Bhitor Ochin Pakhi (2021), which was critically acclaimed, winning the Best Actor (Female) at The Daily Star OTT & Digital Content Awards. Her role in Khachar Bhitor Ochin Pakhi earned her significant recognition in the growing Bangladeshi OTT space.

Mirza has played leading roles in web series like Friday (2023) and Buker Moddhye Agun (2023).

Recent work (2022–present)

In 2023, Mirza starred opposite Afran Nisho in Surongo, a thriller directed by Raihan Rafi. The film became a box-office success in Bangladesh and was also released internationally, including in West Bengal and the Middle East. Mirza's performance was widely praised, and the film set new records in the Bangladeshi film industry. Following the success of Suorongo, Mirza signed on to star in another project with director Raihan Rafi, titled Oshiyot.

In 2025, Mirza starred opposite Afran Nisho in the film Daagi, directed by Shihab Shaheen. The film become a box-office success like Surongo.

Personal life

Mirza married Hisham Chishti. They were divorced in 2021.

Filmography

Film

YearFilmRoleNotesRef.
2010Bolo Na Tumi AmarDebut film
2011Ekbar Bolo Bhalobashi
Chotto Songsar
2012O Amar Desher Mati
Ek Mon Ek Pran
Manik Ratan Dui Bhai
2013Eve Teasing
Tomar Majhe Ami
2014Tomar Kache RiniToma
Palabar Poth Nei
2015Nodijon
2017Game Returns
OhongkarTaniya
Grash
Chol PalaiSoniya
2019Gohiner Gaan
2021The Dark Side of DhakaWebfilm on Chorki
Khachar Bhitor Ochin PakhiPakhi
2022AnandiAnandiWebfilm on Rtv
Floor Number 7PakhiWebfilm on Chorki
Cafe DesirePia
2023FridayMunaWebfilm on Binge
SurongoMoyna
2025DaagiJerin
Mon Je BojhenaLovely

Web series

YearTitleCharacterOTTCo-ArtistDirectorNotes
20229 AprilBingeMomo, Shohel Mondol, Tropa MazumderKaushik Shankar Das
2023Buker Moddhye AgunSabinaHoichoiZiaul Faruq Apurba, Yash RohanTaneem Rahman Angshu

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2015Bangladesh National Film AwardBest Supporting ActressNodijonWon
2021ICT Channel i Digital Media AwardBest ActressKhachar Bhitor Ochin PakhiWon
2013CJFB Performance AwardBest ActressKhachar Bhitor Ochin PakhiWon
2021The Daily Star OTT & Digital Content AwardBest ActressKhachar Bhitor Ochin PakhiWon
2026Dhallywood Film and Music AwardsBest Film ActressDaagiWon

External links

  • Media related to Tama Mirza at Wikimedia Commons
  • at IMDb