{{Short description|Bangladeshi film actor}} {{Infobox person | name = Jashim | image = Jashim_actor.webp | native_name = জসিম | native_name_lang = bn | birth_name = Abul Khair Jashim Uddin | birth_date = {{birth date|1945|08|14|df=y}} | birth_place = Dhaka, Bengal Province, British India | death_date = {{Death date and age|1998|10|8|1945|8|14|df=y}} | death_place = Dhaka, Bangladesh | occupation = Actor, film producer, action director | years_active = 1976–1998 | spouse = {{ubl|Sucharita (divorced)| Nasrin}} | children = 3 }}
'''Abul Khayer Jashim Uddin''' (known professionally as '''Jashim'''; 14 August 1945 – 8 October 1998) was a Bangladeshi film actor, producer, action director and freedom fighter.<ref name=anniv17>{{cite news|url=http://www.dhakatribune.com/showtime/2017/10/08/film-star-jashims-19th-death-anniversary/|title=Film star Jashim's 19th Death anniversary|last=Raihan|first=Siam|date=October 8, 2017|work=Dhaka Tribune|access-date=October 9, 2017}}</ref> He acted in more than 200 films.<ref name="jn8Oct2016">{{cite news |title=Film actor Jashim's 18th death anniversary today |url=https://www.jagonews24.com/en/entertainment/news/10395 |newspaper=Jago News 24 |date=October 8, 2016 |access-date=July 13, 2017}}</ref>
==Early life and career== Jashim was born at Boxnagar village in Nawabganj Upazila, Dhaka on 14 August 1945.<ref name=bhul>{{Cite news |date=August 14, 2020|script-title=bn:ভুলে যাওয়া এক নায়কের নাম জসিম|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/bangla/anandadhara/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8B%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8/%E0%A6%AD%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%93%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AE-167477|access-date=August 17, 2020|work=The Daily Star |language=bn}}</ref> He was a freedom fighter who fought in the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971 at sector 2 under Major ATM Haider.<ref name=bhul/>
Jashim debuted his acting career through the film ''Debor'' in 1972.<ref name="ds8Oct2020">{{cite news |last1=Shazu |first1=Shah Alam |title=Remembering the iconic Jashim on his death anniversary |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/news/remembering-the-iconic-jashim-his-death-anniversary-1974553 |work=The Daily Star |date=8 October 2020}}</ref> He then acted in ''Rongbaj'' (1973).<ref name=bhul/> He went to act in ''Raj Dulari'', ''Tufan'', ''Jobab'', ''Nag Nagini'', ''Bodla'', ''Barud'', ''Sundori'', ''Koshai'', ''Lalu Mastan'', ''Nababjada'' and ''Meyerao Manush''.<ref name=anniv17/> He debuted as a lead actor in the film ''Shobuj Shathi'', directed by Delowar Jahan Jhontu. He went on to act in the films ''Poribar'', ''Buker Dhon'', ''Shami Keno Ashami'', ''Lal Golap'', ''Tiger'' and ''Habildar''.
==Personal life== Jashim's first wife was film actress Sucharita and later he married Nasrin, the daughter of actress Purnima Sengupta.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.kalerkantho.com/online/entertainment/2017/08/11/530458 |access-date=2025-10-08 |title=জসিম সম্পর্কে ১০টি অজানা তথ্য|work=Kaler Kantho}}</ref> AK Ratul, AK Rahul and AK Samee are the sons of Jashim.<ref name=bhul/>
==Death== Jashim died from a brain hemorrhage on 8 October 1998.<ref name=bhul/>
==Filmography== * ''Debor'' (1972)<ref name="ds8Oct2020" /> * ''Rangbaz'' (1973)<ref name="Awwal2018">{{cite journal |last1=Awwal |first1=Arpana |title=From Villain to Hero: Masculinity and Political Aesthetics in the Films of Bangladeshi Action Star Joshim |journal=BioScope: South Asian Screen Studies |date=June 2018 |volume=9 |issue=1 |pages=24–45 |doi=10.1177/0974927618767277}}</ref> * ''Epar Opar'' (1975)<ref name="ds8Oct2021">{{cite news |last1=Akbar |first1=Zahid |title='My father is the ultimate superhero to me' |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/entertainment/tv-film/news/my-father-the-ultimate-superhero-me-jasims-son-the-actors-23rd-death-anniversary-2193676 |work=The Daily Star |date=8 October 2021}}</ref> * ''Bahadur'' (1976)<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Ek Muthi Bhat'' (1976)<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Kajol Rekha'' (1976)<ref name="ds8Oct2020" /> * ''The Rain'' (1976)<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Dost Dushman'' (1977)<ref name="Awwal2018" /> * ''Nishan'' (1977)<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Moheshkhalir Baankey''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> (1978) * ''Raj Dulari''<ref name="anniv17" /> (1978) * ''Tufan''<ref name="jn8Oct2016" /> (1978) * ''Jobab'' (1979)<ref name="jn8Oct2016" /><ref>{{cite web |url=http://softbdltd.com/bfa_demo/website/details/454 |title=Jobab |website=Bangladesh Film Archive |access-date=July 13, 2017}}</ref> * ''Badla'' (1979) as Rahat Chowdhury<ref>{{Cite web |title=১৯৫৬ সাল হতে ২০২৪ সাল পর্যন্ত মুক্তি প্রাপ্ত বাংলা চলচ্চিত্রের তালিকা |url=https://fdc.gov.bd/pages/static-pages/6922de29933eb65569e18ae4 |website=বাংলাদেশ চলচ্চিত্র উন্নয়ন কর্পোরেশন গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ সরকার}}</ref> * ''Sundori'' (1979)<ref name="jn8Oct2016" /><ref name=nfa>{{cite web|url=http://www.fdc.gov.bd/site/page/f3bb17fe-d9ad-4b61-bd8a-5824262691ad/%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%AF%E0%A7%AD%E0%A7%AB-%E0%A7%A8%E0%A7%A6%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%A8|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)|publisher=Bangladesh Film Development Corporation|work=Government of Bangladesh|access-date=March 25, 2019|archive-date=December 23, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181223211753/http://www.fdc.gov.bd/site/page/f3bb17fe-d9ad-4b61-bd8a-5824262691ad/%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%AF%E0%A7%AD%E0%A7%AB-%E0%A7%A8%E0%A7%A6%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%A8|url-status=dead}}</ref> * ''Omar Sharif'' (1980)<ref name="Awwal2018" /> * ''Protiggya''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> (1980) * ''Koshai''<ref name="Awwal2018" /> (1980) * ''Selim Javed'' (1981)<ref name="Awwal2018" /> * ''Nababjada''<ref name="anniv17" /> (1981) * ''Shobuj Shathi'' (1982)<ref name="Awwal2018" /> * ''Nag Rani'' (1983)<ref name="Awwal2018" /> * ''Protihingsha'' (1983)<ref name="Awwal2018" /> * ''Laili Mojnu''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> (1983) * ''Nazma''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> (1983) * ''Abhijan''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> (1984) * ''Jiddi''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> (1985) * ''Akrosh'' (1986)<ref name="Awwal2018" /> * ''Muhammad Ali'' (1986)<ref name="Awwal2018" /> * ''Nishpaap''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> (1986) * ''Surrender'' (1987)<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Lalu Mastan''<ref name="jn8Oct2016" /> (1987) * ''Bhaijan''<ref name="ds8Oct2020" /> (1989) * ''Nag Nagini''<ref name="jn8Oct2016" /> (1989) * ''Rokter Bodla'' (1991)<ref name="Awwal2018" /> * ''Kajer Beti Rohima''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> (1991) * ''Laxmir Sangsar''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> (1992) * ''Shanti Oshanti'' (1992) as Hira<ref>{{Cite web |title=শান্তি অশান্তি – Bangladesh Film Archive |url=http://photo.bfa.gov.bd/product/%e0%a6%b6%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%a8%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%a4%e0%a6%bf-%e0%a6%85%e0%a6%b6%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%a8%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%a4%e0%a6%bf/ |access-date=2025-12-30 |language=en-US}}</ref> * ''Hingsha'' (1993)<ref name="Awwal2018" /> * ''Kalia''<ref name="jn8Oct2016" /> (1994) * ''Dakat'' (1994) as Ajad / Badal (dual role)<ref>{{Cite web |title=ডাকাত - বাংলা মুভি ডেটাবেজবাংলা মুভি ডেটাবেজ |url=https://bmdb.com.bd/movie/2762/,%20https://bmdb.com.bd/movie/2762/ |access-date=2026-01-13 |website=bmdb.com.bd |language=bn-BD}}</ref> * ''Banglar Nayok''<ref name="jn8Oct2016" /> (1995) * ''Gariber Sansar'' (1996)<ref name="Awwal2018" /> * ''Ghat Protighat''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> (1996) * ''Goriber Ostad''<ref name="ds8Oct2020" /> (1996) * ''Nishthur''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> (1996) * ''Dui Rongbaz'' (1998) * ''Barud''<ref name="jn8Oct2016" /> * ''Bhai Amar Bhai''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Bhorosha''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Bodla''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Buker Dhon''<ref name="jn8Oct2016" /> * ''Chiroshotru''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''CID''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Dui Rongbaz''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Gaddar''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Habilder''<ref name="jn8Oct2016" /> * ''Hero''<ref name="jn8Oct2016" /> * ''Kuwasha''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Laatshaheb''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Lal Golap''<ref name="jn8Oct2016" /> * ''Love in Singapore''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Manshonman''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Mastan Raja''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Mokabela''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Nishartho''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Poradhin''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Poribar''<ref name="jn8Oct2016" /> * ''Prem Lorai''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Rajababu''<ref name="ds8Oct2020" /> * ''Shami Keno Ashami''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Shamir Adesh''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Shotruta''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> * ''Bhalobashar Ghor''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> (1997) * ''Tiger'' (1997)<ref name="jn8Oct2016" /> * ''Meyerao Manush''<ref name="ds8Oct2021" /> (1998) * ''Jore'' (1999)<ref name="Awwal2018" /> * ''Halchal''
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Jashim}} Category:1950 births Category:1998 deaths Category:Male actors from Dhaka Category:Bangladeshi male film actors Category:People from Nawabganj Upazila, Dhaka