DHAKA: Band sensation Shafin Ahmed is set to debut on the small screen as an actor this Eid. He will appear in a 6-episode TV drama ‘Rhythm of Life’ from Eid day onwards on Maasranga TV.

‘Rhythm of Life’, written by Ahmed Tahsin Shams, will be directed by Farhad Ahmed.

Grameenphone Ltd and Alpha-Eye Media Productions Ltd are jointly in charge of the production of the drama.

Shafin will play the lead role, acting as a musician, while opposite to him widely reputed model and actress Suzana will play the other prominent role.

The narrative of the drama portrays the relentless struggle a musician faces and how he triumphs over them in order to establish his career.

Shafin stated that he was approached numerous times before to act in the TV screen but he did not comply since he preferred to be seen as a singer as opposed to an actor. But this time he agreed because the role seemed to suit him perfectly.

Co-actress Suzana felt ecstatic about being able to work with a person like Shafin Ahmed who also happens to be among his favorite musicians.

Director Farhad Ahmed said that the whole team is going through tremendous hard work in order to present viewers.

Scriptwriter Ahmed Tahsin Shams opined that the story has multiple twists and turns that will captivate the viewers.

Shahriar Shakil, the head honcho of Alpha-Eye Media Productions Ltd expressed excitement over the drama, stating that they have done everything necessary to present a realistic drama.

Shooting has already set off sail in the first week of June.

BDST: 1441 HRS, JUN 14, 2016
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