Tanvin Sweety
{{Short description|Bangladeshi actress and model}}
{{infobox person
|name=Tanvin Sweety Begum
|native_name= তানভিন সুইটি বেগম
|native_name_lang = bn
|image=Tanvin Sweety (cropped).jpg
|caption=Sweety in Dhaka, 2019
|birth_date=30 August
|birth_place=Dhaka{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/showbiz/deshi-grapevine/sweety-finds-solace-hometown-1202866|title=Sweety finds solace in hometown|date=April 2, 2016|accessdate=February 21, 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star}}
|nationality=Bangladeshi
|occupation=actor, model
|spouse=Ripon
}}
Tanvin Sweety (born 30 August){{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/interview/sweetys-big-day-1277539|title=Sweety's big day!|date=August 30, 2016|accessdate=February 20, 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star|author=Shah Alam Shazu}} is a Bangladeshi television, stage and film actress and model.{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/showbiz/cover-story/sweety-evergreen-eternal-85732|title=Sweety: Evergreen & Eternal|date= May 23, 2015|accessdate=February 20, 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star|author=Rafi Hossain}}{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/sweety-returning-to-tv-with-virus-49692|title=Sweety returning to TV with 'Virus'|date=November 11, 2014 |accessdate=February 20, 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star}} As of 2005, she acted in more than a hundred television plays.{{cite news|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2005/05/20/d505201402100.htm|title=Sweety: Making it big on the small screen|author=Novera Deepita|accessdate=February 20, 2017|date=May 20, 2005|newspaper=The Daily Star}}
Early life and career
In 1991, Sweety began her modeling career with Afzal Hossain's Diamond Brand.{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-56953|title=Delving deep into the world of acting|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=September 29, 2008|accessdate=February 20, 2017}}
Sweety joined a theater troupe called Theatre Group.{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/vivacious-sweety-7038|title=Vivacious Sweety|author=Rafi Hossain|date=January 18, 2014|accessdate=February 20, 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star}} She acted in stage plays including "Meraj Fakirer Ma", "Payer Awaaj Pawa Jaye", "Spordha", "Tomrai", "Ekhono Kritodash" and "Mukti".{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-248390|title=Tanvin Sweety: Perfect takes|author=Shah Alam Shazu|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=September 5, 2012|accessdate=February 20, 2017}} She debuted in television acting in the drama "Godhuli Logone".{{Cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/showbiz/news/tanvin-sweety-1864876|title=Tanvin Sweety|date=2020-02-08|website=The Daily Star|language=en|access-date=2020-03-06}} She also acted in "Shundori", "Chhoto Chhoto Dheu", "Jomila", "Dokanir Bou", "Haradhoner Naat-Jamai" and "Rupali Nodir Dheu". She acted in the film Banshi (2006) directed by Abu Sayeed.{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/tanvin-sweety-gliding-through-time-7036|date=January 18, 2014|accessdate=February 20, 2017|title=Tanvin Sweety Gliding Through Time|newspaper=The Daily Star|author=Sadia Khalid}}{{cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-9851|title=Abu Sayeed's film "Banshi" set to release soon|date=November 2, 2007|accessdate=February 20, 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star}}
Sweety also produced television dramas. Her production house is called Shonkhochil.
Personal life
Sweety is married to Ripon and has no children of her own. Her father was Abdul Motalib. She has six sisters and two brothers.
Criticism
Tanvin Sweety took a stand for the government during the repression of the dictatorship Awami League government on the students in the quota reform movement that took place in 2024.{{Cite web |date=September 2024 |title=Shock and surprise grip entertainment arena after chats discovery |url=https://www.daily-sun.com/post/765421 |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=daily-sun |language=en}} During the movement, a group of pro-autocracy Awami artists, including Tanvin Sweety, were active against the movement in a WhatsApp group called 'Alo Ashbei'{{Cite web |title=Alo Ashbei WhatsApp group message leaked |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/tags/alo-ashbei-whatsapp-group-message-leaked |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}} led by actor Ferdous. After the non-cooperation movement, on September 3, 2024, some screenshots related to that WhatsApp group were spread on social media.{{Cite web |date=2024-09-03 |title='Throw hot water on protesters': 'Alo Ashbei' artistes' WhatsApp group under fire |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/entertainment/tv-film/news/throw-hot-water-protesters-alo-ashbei-artistes-whatsapp-group-under-fire-3693581 |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2024-09-04 |title=Leaked conversation of artists speaking against student movement goes viral |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/splash/leaked-conversation-artists-speaking-against-student-movement-goes-viral-933266 |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=The Business Standard |language=en}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|4991935}}
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Category:Bangladeshi film actresses
Category:Bangladeshi stage actresses