Renowned actor Humaira Himu reportedly died by suicide at her residence, as confirmed by Actors Equity Guild President and fellow actor Ahsan Habib Nasim.
Humaira was rushed to Uttara Bangladesh Medical College (UAMC) around 3:30pm on Thursday. After examination, the attending doctor declared her dead, Nasim added.
Humaira Himu initiated her acting journey in the theatre industry in 2006 and ventured into television with the series "Chayabithi."
She showcased her acting prowess in well-known TV productions such as "Bari Bari Sari Sari," "Housefull," "Gulshan Avenue," “Sonaghat,” "Chairman Bari," "Batighar," and "Shonena Sey Shonena."
However, she gained widespread acclaim and fame through her debut film, “Amar Bondhu Rashed,” directed by Morshedul Islam.
In recent years, Humaira had focused more on television and was planning a comeback after a hiatus.
Her sudden demise has left the entertainment industry and her fans in shock.