Jayasree Kabir


Jayasree Kabir is a Bengali film actress. She acted in around 30 films in West Bengal and Bangladesh.

Career

While studying in South Point School Kabir earned the Miss Calcutta title in 1968. She got her first break from Satyajit Ray through the film Pratidwandi in 1969. She married Bangladeshi film director Alamgir Kabir and starred in two of his films, Shimana Periye and Rupali Shoikotey, which are regarded by the British Film Institute as among the finest films to have come out of Bangladesh. Later in life, she moved to London where she now resides. She teaches English at a higher education college.

Films

Kabir has a son, Lenin Saurav Kabir, with her ex-husband Alamgir Kabir.