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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1956|12|24|df=y}}
| nationality = Bangladeshi
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| alma_mater = [[University of Dhaka]]
| alma_mater = [[University of Dhaka]]
| occupation = Actor, Motivational speaker
| occupation = Actor, activist
| spouse = Jahanara Kanchan <br />
| spouse = {{ubl|Jahanara Kanchan|[[Parveen Sultana Diti]]}}
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'''Ilias Kanchan''' is a Bangladeshi actor and activist. His original name is Idris Ali but he is famous for his stage name. He appeared in more than 350 films during the 1980s and 1990s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.online-dhaka.com/english/29_735_26241_0-ilias-kanchan-celebrity-online-dhaka-guide.html|title=Ilias Kanchan|work=online-dhaka.com}}</ref> He earned [[Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor]] for his role in the film ''[[Parineeta (1986 film)|Parineeta]]'' (1986).<ref name=nfa>{{cite web|url=http://www.fdc.gov.bd/site/page/f3bb17fe-d9ad-4b61-bd8a-5824262691ad/১৯৭৫-২০১২|script-title=bn:জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২)|language=bn|trans-title=List of the winners of National Film Awards (1975-2012)|access-date=March 25, 2019|publisher=Bangladesh Film Development Corporation|work=Government of Bangladesh}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/%E2%80%9Cthe-film-industry-deserves-flourish%E2%80%9D-1203223|title=The film industry deserves to flourish|date=2016-04-03|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-01-01|language=en}}</ref> He is a road safety activist in Bangladesh.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/form-pm-led-committee-to-address-road-safety-ilias-kanchan-46880|title=Form PM-led committee to address road safety: Ilias Kanchan|date=2014-10-22|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-01-01|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/country/maintain-speed-limits-curb-road-accidents-ilias-kanchan-1402582|title=Maintain speed limits to curb road accidents: Ilias Kanchan|date=2017-05-08|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-01-01|language=en}}</ref> He was awarded [[Ekushey Padak]] for his social service by the [[Government of Bangladesh]] in 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/ekushey-padak-goes-21-persons-1532002|title=21 named for Ekushey Padak|date=2018-02-09|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-08-02|language=en}}</ref> He is the current President of Bangladesh Film Artists' Association.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Arts & Entertainment Desk|date=2022-01-29|title=Ilias Kanchan elected President, Zayed Khan General Secretary|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/entertainment/tv-film/news/ilias-kanchan-elected-president-zayed-khan-general-secretary-2949676|access-date=2022-01-29|website=The Daily Star|language=en}}</ref>
'''Idris Ali''' (born 24 December 1956; known by his stage name '''Ilias Kanchan''')<ref name=matra/> is a Bangladeshi actor and activist. He appeared in more than 350 films during the 1980s and 1990s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.online-dhaka.com/english/29_735_26241_0-ilias-kanchan-celebrity-online-dhaka-guide.html|title=Ilias Kanchan|work=online-dhaka.com}}</ref> He earned [[Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor]] for his role in the film ''[[Parineeta (1986 film)|Parineeta]]'' (1986) and [[Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]] for ''[[Shasti]]'' (2005).<ref name=nfa>{{cite web|url=http://www.fdc.gov.bd/site/page/f3bb17fe-d9ad-4b61-bd8a-5824262691ad/১৯৭৫-২০১২|script-title=bn:জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২)|language=bn|trans-title=List of the winners of National Film Awards (1975-2012)|access-date=March 25, 2019|publisher=Bangladesh Film Development Corporation|work=Government of Bangladesh}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/%E2%80%9Cthe-film-industry-deserves-flourish%E2%80%9D-1203223|title=The film industry deserves to flourish|date=2016-04-03|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-01-01|language=en}}</ref> He is a road safety activist in Bangladesh.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/form-pm-led-committee-to-address-road-safety-ilias-kanchan-46880|title=Form PM-led committee to address road safety: Ilias Kanchan|date=2014-10-22|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-01-01|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/country/maintain-speed-limits-curb-road-accidents-ilias-kanchan-1402582|title=Maintain speed limits to curb road accidents: Ilias Kanchan|date=2017-05-08|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-01-01|language=en}}</ref> He was awarded [[Ekushey Padak]] for his social service by the [[Government of Bangladesh]] in 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/ekushey-padak-goes-21-persons-1532002|title=21 named for Ekushey Padak|date=2018-02-09|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-08-02|language=en}}</ref> He is the current President of Bangladesh Film Artists' Association.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Arts & Entertainment Desk|date=2022-01-29|title=Ilias Kanchan elected President, Zayed Khan General Secretary|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/entertainment/tv-film/news/ilias-kanchan-elected-president-zayed-khan-general-secretary-2949676|access-date=2022-01-29|website=The Daily Star|language=en}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
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Kanchan debuted his acting career in 1977 through his performance in the film ''Boshundhora'' directed by [[Subhash Dutta]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/06/10/d406101401100p.htm|title=Bangladesh Film Archive celebrates silver jubilee|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=2004-06-10|access-date=2018-08-03}}</ref> In 2015, he acted in a children's film ''Ghuri'', produced by Cinevision Bangladesh and written and directed by filmmaker Zafar Firoze.<ref>{{cite news |title="Ghuri" marks return of Kanchan-Champa |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/ghuri-marks-return-of-kanchan-champa-63836 |newspaper=The Daily Star|date=February 9, 2015|access-date=July 18, 2017}}</ref>
Kanchan debuted his acting career in 1977 through his performance in the film ''Boshundhora'' directed by [[Subhash Dutta]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/06/10/d406101401100p.htm|title=Bangladesh Film Archive celebrates silver jubilee|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=2004-06-10|access-date=2018-08-03}}</ref> In 2015, he acted in a children's film ''Ghuri'', produced by Cinevision Bangladesh and written and directed by filmmaker Zafar Firoze.<ref>{{cite news |title="Ghuri" marks return of Kanchan-Champa |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/ghuri-marks-return-of-kanchan-champa-63836 |newspaper=The Daily Star|date=February 9, 2015|access-date=July 18, 2017}}</ref>


On 28 January 2022, Kanchan became the President of Bangladesh Film Artists' Association for 2022–24 term after getting 191 votes. His rival, [[Misha Sawdagor]], got 148 votes.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Arts & Entertainment Desk|date=2022-01-29|title=Ilias Kanchan elected President, Zayed Khan General Secretary|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/entertainment/tv-film/news/ilias-kanchan-elected-president-zayed-khan-general-secretary-2949676|access-date=2022-01-29|website=The Daily Star|language=en}}</ref>
On 28 January 2022, Kanchan became the president of Bangladesh Film Artists' Association for 2022–24 term after getting 191 votes. His rival, [[Misha Sawdagor]], got 148 votes.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Arts & Entertainment Desk|date=2022-01-29|title=Ilias Kanchan elected President, Zayed Khan General Secretary|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/entertainment/tv-film/news/ilias-kanchan-elected-president-zayed-khan-general-secretary-2949676|access-date=2022-01-29|website=The Daily Star|language=en}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Kanchan's first wife, Jahanara Kanchan, died in a road accident on October 22, 1993.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/city/these-children-are-doing-what-we-couldnt-1615312|title=These children are doing what we couldn't|date=2018-08-03|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-08-03|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/suppliments/2011/123/nokiller.html|title=No killer driver punished yet|date=2011-08-16|access-date=2018-08-03|publisher=The Daily Star}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/12/05/d41205100165.htm|title=90pc driving licences obtained through unfair means|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=2004-12-05|access-date=2018-08-03}}</ref> He himself has survived a road accident in 1989.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/magazine/2008/09/01/cover.htm|title=Death On The Asphalt|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=2007-09-05|access-date=2018-08-03}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2007/03/02/d703021401117.htm|title=Ilias Kanchan: An actor fighting for safe roads|last=Afroz|first=Mahmuda|date=2007-03-02|publisher=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-01-01}}</ref> He then established a social movement [[Nirapad Sarak Chai]] (''We Demand Safe Road''). In 2017, the [[Government of Bangladesh]] declared October 22 as the National Road Safety Day.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/october-22-be-safe-roads-day-1416142|title=October 22 to be Safe Roads Day|date=2017-06-06|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-08-03|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tritiyomatra.com/profile/6|title=Guest Profile|access-date=July 18, 2017|publisher=Trityo Matra}}</ref> Together they had a daughter, Israt Jahan Ima, and a son, Mirajul Moin Joy. Kanchan later married actress [[Parveen Sultana Diti]] which ended in divorce.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/actress-diti-loses-battle-cancer-1197271|title=Actress Diti loses battle with cancer|date=March 21, 2016|access-date=July 17, 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star|author=Fahmim Ferdous}}</ref>
Kanchan's first wife, Jahanara Kanchan, died in a road accident on 22 October 1993.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/city/these-children-are-doing-what-we-couldnt-1615312|title=These children are doing what we couldn't|date=2018-08-03|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-08-03|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/suppliments/2011/123/nokiller.html|title=No killer driver punished yet|date=2011-08-16|access-date=2018-08-03|publisher=The Daily Star}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/12/05/d41205100165.htm|title=90pc driving licences obtained through unfair means|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=2004-12-05|access-date=2018-08-03}}</ref> He himself has survived a road accident in 1989.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/magazine/2008/09/01/cover.htm|title=Death On The Asphalt|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=2007-09-05|access-date=2018-08-03}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2007/03/02/d703021401117.htm|title=Ilias Kanchan: An actor fighting for safe roads|last=Afroz|first=Mahmuda|date=2007-03-02|publisher=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-01-01}}</ref> He then established a social movement [[Nirapad Sarak Chai]] (''We Demand Safe Road''). In 2017, the [[Government of Bangladesh]] declared October 22 as the National Road Safety Day.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/october-22-be-safe-roads-day-1416142|title=October 22 to be Safe Roads Day|date=2017-06-06|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-08-03|language=en}}</ref><ref name=matra>{{cite web|url=http://www.tritiyomatra.com/profile/6|title=Guest Profile|access-date=July 18, 2017|publisher=Trityo Matra}}</ref> Together they had a daughter, Israt Jahan Ima, and a son, Mirajul Moin Joy. Kanchan later married actress [[Parveen Sultana Diti]] which ended in divorce.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/actress-diti-loses-battle-cancer-1197271|title=Actress Diti loses battle with cancer|date=March 21, 2016|access-date=July 17, 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star|author=Fahmim Ferdous}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
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Revision as of 01:09, 10 August 2022

Ilias Kanchan
ইলিয়াস কাঞ্চন
Kanchan in 2018
Born (1956-12-24) 24 December 1956 (age 68)
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
Occupation(s)Actor, activist
Spouses

Idris Ali (born 24 December 1956; known by his stage name Ilias Kanchan)[1] is a Bangladeshi actor and activist. He appeared in more than 350 films during the 1980s and 1990s.[2] He earned Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in the film Parineeta (1986) and Best Supporting Actor for Shasti (2005).[3][4] He is a road safety activist in Bangladesh.[5][6] He was awarded Ekushey Padak for his social service by the Government of Bangladesh in 2018.[7] He is the current President of Bangladesh Film Artists' Association.[8]

Early life

Kanchan was born in Ashutipara, Karimganj, Kishoreganj to Abdul Ali and Shorufa Khatun. He completed his higher secondary degree from Kabi Nazrul Government College in 1975. He graduated from the University of Dhaka from Department of Sociology.

Career

Kanchan debuted his acting career in 1977 through his performance in the film Boshundhora directed by Subhash Dutta.[9] In 2015, he acted in a children's film Ghuri, produced by Cinevision Bangladesh and written and directed by filmmaker Zafar Firoze.[10]

On 28 January 2022, Kanchan became the president of Bangladesh Film Artists' Association for 2022–24 term after getting 191 votes. His rival, Misha Sawdagor, got 148 votes.[8]

Personal life

Kanchan's first wife, Jahanara Kanchan, died in a road accident on 22 October 1993.[11][12][13] He himself has survived a road accident in 1989.[14][15] He then established a social movement Nirapad Sarak Chai (We Demand Safe Road). In 2017, the Government of Bangladesh declared October 22 as the National Road Safety Day.[16][1] Together they had a daughter, Israt Jahan Ima, and a son, Mirajul Moin Joy. Kanchan later married actress Parveen Sultana Diti which ended in divorce.[17]

Filmography

Year Title Role Director Co-actors
1977 Bashundhara Subhash Dutta
Dumurer Phul Subhash Dutta
1979 Shundori Kanchan Amjad Hossain Bobita, Anwar Hossain, Anwara Begum
1981 Kalmilota Police Officer Sohel Rana,
Commander Suborna Mustafa, Humayun Faridi
1984 Abhijan
1989 Beder Meye Josna Prince Tozammel Haque Bokul Anju Ghosh, Shawkat Akbar, Prabir Mitra, Dildar, Nasir khan,
1992 Premer Protidan Fazal Ahmed Benazir Shuchorita, Diti, Sohel Chowdhury, Shawkat Akbar, Sharmili Ahmed, Syed Hasan Imam, Dildar, Nasir Khan
Shonkho Mala Tozammel Haque Bokul Anju Ghosh
Doya Maya Side hero Alamgir, Diti, Kabori, Mahmud Koli, A.T.M. Shamsuzzaman, Mizu Ahmed.
Bheja Chokh
Shei Tufan Hafiz Uddin Popy
Nirontor Shabnur
Aatto Biswas Servant M.M.Sarkar Diti, Amit Hasan
Radha Krishno Krishno Motin Rahman Rozina
Sohrab Rustom Sohrab Wasimul Bari Rajib
Banasree
Body Guard Champa
Bachar Lorai Diti
Chairman Montazur Rahman Akbar Rituparna Sengupta, Dipjol
Amma Diti
Kalu Gunda
Mone Rekho Prithibi
Munafik Omar Sani, Shahnaz
Golaguli Siddik Jamal Nantu Omar Sani, Moushumi
Tyag
Shot Manush
Chorom Aghat
Baba Amar Baba Ferdous Ahmed, Moushumi
Ashol Paisha Bapparaj, Diti
Bod Sudrot Shabnaz, Imran
Ai Niye Songshar Omar Sani, Diti
Meyer Odhikar Amin Khan, Diti
Bhai Keno Ashami Amin Khan, Ditti
Mohoth Omar Sani, Shahnaz
Mukho Mukhi Malek Afsary Munmun, Amin khan, Moyuri
Shipahi Champa, Manna, Khalil Ullah Khan.
2002 Shasti Champa, Riaz, Purnima, Shahidul Alam Sachchu, A.T.M. Shamsuzzaman
Gupto Ghatok Popy, Sohel Rana, Amit Hasan
Adorer Shontan Moushumi
Ashami Greftar Diti, Amit Hasan, Wasimul Bari Rajib.
Amar Adalot Doyel, Shobrot
Ochin Desher Rajkumar Anju Ghosh
Bashi Wala Tozammal Haq Bakul Nuton, Ali Raj, Kabita
Swajan Moushumi, Rubel
I Love You Shakib Khan, Purnima , Nirab, Racy, Omar Sani
Gariyal Bhai Anju Ghosh Moushumi
Shukher Ghore Dukher Agun Moushumi
Ondho Bhalobasha Montazur Rahman Akbar Moushumi
Shesh Uttar Shabana, Bulbul Ahmed
Durjoy Shabana
2016 Hothat Dekha Reshmi Mitra, Shahadat Hossain Debashree Roy[18]
2018 Bizli Iftakar Chowdhury Bobby, Ranabir[19]
2021 Phire Dekha Rozina Nirab Hossain, Orchita Sporshia, Rozina
2021 Netri - The Leader Ananta Jalil Ananta Jalil, Afiea Nusrat Barsha

Telefilm

  • Obanchito
  • Charulota
  • Nijhum Aronno
  • Thandar kanddo
  • Bachar boro shadh cilo
  • Lal golap
  • Othocho
  • Tuccho
  • Moronottom

Awards

  • Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor (1986)
  • Bachsas Award
  • Zia Gold Award
  • Sher-e-Bangla Smriti Padak
  • Chalachitra Darshak Award
  • Bangladesh Journalist Welfare Association award
  • National Journalist Welfare Sangstha award
  • Dhaka City Corporation Nagar Padak
  • Nivetha Singapore Award
  • Voyage of America Award
  • Bangladesh Cultural Movement award
  • Dhaka Juba Foundation Award

References

  1. ^ a b "Guest Profile". Trityo Matra. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
  2. ^ "Ilias Kanchan". online-dhaka.com.
  3. ^ জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২) [List of the winners of National Film Awards (1975-2012)]. Government of Bangladesh (in Bengali). Bangladesh Film Development Corporation. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  4. ^ "The film industry deserves to flourish". The Daily Star. 2016-04-03. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  5. ^ "Form PM-led committee to address road safety: Ilias Kanchan". The Daily Star. 2014-10-22. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  6. ^ "Maintain speed limits to curb road accidents: Ilias Kanchan". The Daily Star. 2017-05-08. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  7. ^ "21 named for Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. 2018-02-09. Retrieved 2018-08-02.
  8. ^ a b Arts & Entertainment Desk (2022-01-29). "Ilias Kanchan elected President, Zayed Khan General Secretary". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
  9. ^ "Bangladesh Film Archive celebrates silver jubilee". The Daily Star. 2004-06-10. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
  10. ^ ""Ghuri" marks return of Kanchan-Champa". The Daily Star. February 9, 2015. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
  11. ^ "These children are doing what we couldn't". The Daily Star. 2018-08-03. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
  12. ^ "No killer driver punished yet". The Daily Star. 2011-08-16. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
  13. ^ "90pc driving licences obtained through unfair means". The Daily Star. 2004-12-05. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
  14. ^ "Death On The Asphalt". The Daily Star. 2007-09-05. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
  15. ^ Afroz, Mahmuda (2007-03-02). "Ilias Kanchan: An actor fighting for safe roads". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  16. ^ "October 22 to be Safe Roads Day". The Daily Star. 2017-06-06. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
  17. ^ Fahmim Ferdous (March 21, 2016). "Actress Diti loses battle with cancer". The Daily Star. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  18. ^ 'হঠাৎ দেখা'র উদ্বোধনী প্রদর্শনী আজ [The inaugural exhibition of 'Hothat Dekha' today]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 2 December 2016.
  19. ^ "Boby's superhero film Bijli in pipeline". New Age. 14 July 2017.