Yeasmin Jahan Tareen (born 26 July),^[1] commonly known as Tareen Jahan, is a Bangladeshi actress, model and singer.^[2] She is mostly known for her acting career in the television dramas and telefilms.^[3] In 1985, she stood first at the reality television competition program Notun Kuri for acting, dancing and storytelling divisions.^[4] She won Meril Prothom Alo Awards three times for her roles in Kotha Chhilo Onnorokom (2006), Maya (2007) and Green Velvet (2012).^[5]

Jahan was born in Noakhali to Mohammad Shahjahan (d. 2021) and Tahmina Jahan.^[4][6] In 1985, Jahan stood first in the acting, dancing, and storytelling category in Bangladeshi talent hunt Notun Kuri.^[7] She took classical music lessons from Hasan Ikram Ullah.^[8] At the age of three, her mother would send her daughter to Tapan Das Gupta to learn dancing.^[9][10] She obtained a master's degree in social work from Lalmatia Women's College.^[11] She is the youngest among the five sisters including Nahin Kazi, a notable beautician and makeup artist.^[12][6]

Jahan got her first major role as a child actor in the TV serial Ei Shob Din Ratri then she acted on the mega serial named Songsoptok, based on the novel by Shahidullah Kaiser, as a child artist in 1988. She acted in a film as a child actress in Kathal Burir Bagan (1988), directed by Badal Rahman.^[3] As an adult, she acted mostly in numerous television plays and teleflims. Her notable works plays include Ful Baganer Sap, Kotha Chilo Onyorokom, U Turn, Maya, Harano Akash, Rajkonya, Shobuj Velvet and Ogni Bolaka, and also telefilms like Megher Arale Megh and Ilish.^[13]

By 2013, Jahan acted in two films – Pirit Ratan Pirit Jatan and Kajaler Dinratri (2013).^[4] She then acted in a Bangladesh Liberation War based film, 1971 Shei Shob Din (2023).^[13] In 2024, she debuted in Indian Bengali cinema, through the film Eta Amader Golpo, directed by Manasi Sinha.^[14]

Besides, Jahan voiced for Priyanka Upendra and Priyanka Banerjee in two Indian-Bangla films and also one film for Shabnur.^[3] She owns a production house, A New Tree Entertainment Production.^[3]

Jahan was married to Sohel Arman, a son of filmmaker Amjad Hossain, for less than a year in 2001.^[17]

Tarin acted in two films, Pirit Roton Pirit Joton and Kajoler Dinratri. Kajoler Dinratri was submitted for National Film Awards 2013.^[30]