Marzuk Russell

Marzuk Russell (born 15 August 1973) is a Bangladeshi poet, model, and actor. He made his television debut by TV play Ayna Mohol was directed by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki. He got mainstream acclaim after the self-titled role in the film Bachelor in 2004. Since then he acted in many television drama and worked for numerous television commercials. Marzuk also appeared on several music videos, such as Ghuri Tumi Kar Akashe Oro (2012), Smrity Katha (2017) etc. Marzuk Russell was born on 15 August 1973 in his mother's village Gopalganj District, Bangladesh. He grew up in Daulatpur, Khulna. His father worked on a Jute Mill in Gopalganj. He started going to school in Govt. Krishnamohan Primary School, but then he was sent to class six on a madrasa by his father. At the madrasa he was suffering from class discrimination. In 1993 he moved to Dhaka. In the early 2000s, Marzuk started acting through video-fiction Aynamohol directed by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki. Later years he has continued his work collaboration with Farooki.