K M Mosharraf Hossain (born 22 August 1971), known by his stage name Mosharraf Karim (Bengali pronunciation: [moʃaɾːɔf koɾim]), is a Bangladeshi television and film actor. A prominent actor in Bangladesh, he has received multiple awards for his contribution to the Bangladeshi entertainment industry, including the Meril Prothom Alo Awards and national-level honors.
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Early life
Before starting his acting career, he was a renowned Bengali teacher at the Haque Coaching Centre in Malibagh. Karim began working as a theatre artist in the late 1980s with Nattokendro, where he has continuously played lead roles in theatre productions for 16 years. He has collaborated several times with actor Chanchal Chowdhury.
In 1989, Karim participated in an audition initiated by Tariq Anam Khan, and out of 1400 participants, 25 were selected and given the opportunity to work in the theatre, including Karim. Then he joined the theater troupe "Nattokendro" and worked for 16 years continuously. After over a decade in theater, Karim debuted in television in 1999 with the single-episode TV play Atithi, directed by Ferdous Hasan and aired on Channel I. He has been a regular on the TV screen since February 2005.
