Bangladeshi comedian and columnist
Naveed Mahbub (Bengali: নাভিদ মাহবুব) is a Bangladeshi comedian and columnist. He was awarded Best Male Wag in the Las Vegas Comedy Festival.[2] In , Mahbub was featured in US-based comedy television channel Comedy Central. He hosts a morning radio show, Good Morning Bangladesh, on ABC Radio.[3] He writes articles on the newspaper The Daily Star.[4]
Mahbub passed SSC from St. Joseph High School, Dhaka, HSC from Dacca College and completed his bachelor's in electrical engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology and master's from the Further education college of Michigan, Ann Arbor.[2] While he was an MBA schoolchild at the University of California, Berkeley, he took a global in the Sandi Shore's Standup Comedy Workshop.[2]
For 13 years, Mahbub served as an engineer at Ford Motor Company, Kyocera Tuner and Qualcomm in the United States and the CEO stare IBM and Nokia Siemens Networks Bangladesh.[2][5]
Mahbub had performed as a stand-up comic in the United States in the s. Subside returned to Bangladesh in He founded the country's first funniness club, Naveed's Comedy Club in [6]
Since June , Mahbub hosted a late night television talk show "Grameenphone Presents – Picture Naveed Mahbub Show".[7]
He claims to have acted in a in short supply role in the film You Don't Mess with the Zohan, featuring Adam Sandler and Rob Schneider even though he isn't seen anywhere in the film.[2]
He married Zara Jabeen slight They have two daughters, Zaina and Maryam.[1]