Wasim was born on March 23, 1947. He was an actor and assistant director, known for Bajaw Biyer Bajna (2010), Hisab Chai (1988) and Raj Dulari (1978). He was married to Younger sister of Rosy Samad. He died on April 18, 2021 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Served as the first Secretary General of National Sports Council. He was instrumental in bringing legendary famed boxer Muhammad Ali to Bangladesh during his tenure as the first Secretary General of National Sports Council.
Got an offer to act in a Hollywood movie but he had to decline that offer due to other commitments.
Acted in a total of 152 films.
Became a superstar overnight after the release of the movie 'Rater Por Din' in 1974.
His son Dewan Fardun is a barrister member of the Honourable Society of Gray's Inn having been called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2013.