Kusum Sikder

• Name — Kushum Sikder • Native Name — কুসুম সিকদার • Born — 12 April 1981 • Education — North South University • Occupation — Actress, model • Years Active — 2004-present

Sikder started as a singer. She later acted in several television dramas. She later acted in films as Khalid Mahmud Mithu's Gohine Shobdo, Swapan Ahmed's Lal Tip, and Goutam Ghose's Shankhachil Then she also directed a film named Shoroter Joba, where she is the writer-producer-director herself.

Sikdar's music video for the song "Nesha" was released on 3 August 2017. It received 1.3 million views in just two weeks on YouTube. A lawyer sent a legal notice asking for the removal of all the obscene and vulgar music videos from YouTube including "Nesha", claiming it contained vulgar, obscene scenery and inappropriate lyrics, which do not go with the video. He further claimed that such obscene and vulgar music videos will destroy the music industry.

• Year — Film — Role — Director — Notes — Ref. References • 2010 — Gohine Shobdo — Swapna — Khalid Mahmud Mithu • 2012 — Lal Tip — Nidhi — Swapan Ahmed • 2016 — Shankhachil — Laila — Goutam Ghose — Indo-Bangladesh joint production • 2024 — Shoroter Joba — Herself and Sumon Dhar

• Year — Films — Director — Notes • 2024 — Shoroter Joba — Debut as director

• Year — Title • 2004 — "Ghater Kotha" • 2008 — Jogajog • 2009 — Boi Pagol • 2009 — Shari • 2009 — Oparetey Shorbo Shukh • 2010 — Bondi • 2010 — Tribhuj • 2011 — Superman • 2016 — Sublet Gublet • 2016 — Astha • 2018 — Sesh Asesher Golpo