Pakistani Actors

Humayun was born into an enlightened family on July 27, 1971, in Karachi. Being the eldest amongst five brothers, his parents expected a lot from him. From 1995 onwards, he associated himself with Pakistani television. First he appeared as an artist in numerous television plays and drama serials. His first play was "Yeh Jahan". Later, he started his own production, known as H.S. Production. From 'H.S. Production', he has produced the serial, "Tum he to ho", "Pehli Khahish", "Adhuray Khawab", "Dil wo bay mehar" and "Undekhi". He was teamed up with Sonia Saeed, Perveen Malik, Ghazala Butt and others, in the play, 'Shayad Kay Bahar Aaye'. Producer, Sultana Siddiqui, director, Rana Sheikh.

Faisal Qureshi, also spelled as "Faysal" is a Pakistani film and television actor. He was born on October 26, 1973 in Lahore, Pakistan..

Faisal Qureshi is an actor cast in the mold of a true thespian. He belongs to that rare breed of performers who take each role and make it their own. From a song-and-dance role in a tel-film to a nonsensical comedy routine in Mein Aur Tum, he seems firmly entrenched in the character he plays, always looking for newer challenges to evolve into a better artiste.

Faisal started his career as a child artist from PTV's play Emergency Ward. He was also work in television plays Ab Ghar Jane Do, Hum Tum, and Andhera Ujala as a child actor. He has been a serial actor since the age of 18.

His first big appearance on television and the one that people most identify him with was the character Boota in Toba Tek Singh. From that rustic role, he has played mostly urbane characters in serials such as Ahsaas and Harjaee

Although his foray in films was less than memorable, Faisal work in very limited films, his first film was Saza released in 1992. His other noted film are Nangay Paoon, Tere Ghar Ke Samnay, Nadia, and Bobby.

A couple of years ago, after shuttling between Karachi and Lahore quite frequently, Faisal made Karachi his home where he lives with his mother Afshan Qureshi, who's a famous Film Actress of her time. Faysal married twice but both didn't work, he has a daughter and a son. Faysal interacts with his fans through Facebook and twitter.

Shaan is a Pakistani actor, writer and director. Upon making his debut in Javed Fazil's Bulandi alongside Reema Khan, Shaan has acted in numerous commercially successful films and has established himself as one of the critically acclaimed leading actors of Pakistan.

Armaghan Shahid was born in Lahore to the well-known director Riaz Shahid and television, theater and film actress Neelo. His father was a Muslim whereas his mother was Christian. He himself is a practicing Muslim. His paternal uncle Fiaz Shahid was a cameraman and producer for PTV in Islamabad. He started out his early education at the prestigious Aitchison College. His first acting venture came out at a boy scouts bonfire. He won the best actor's award in a play called Alif Noon, playing a comedy character but never took acting seriously as a career. After leaving Aitchison, he left for New York, United States and joined Newtown High School. Dreaming of becoming a lawyer due to his extraordinary talent of convincing people, he always thought he had a talent to become a lawyer. He stayed in New York for 7 years and then returned to Pakistan for vacation where he took up the family business, Riaz Shahid Films. At the age of 17, he did his first film as a debutante in "Bulandi" which was released in 1990 & was a huge success.

Shaan made his acting debut in Javed Fazil's Bulandi (1990), in which he starred opposite Reema Khan. The film received generally positive reviews, making it a commercial success and caused Shaan to be flooded with offers by directors at the time. Bulandi was followed up by Nagina, another hit in which he starred opposite Madiha Shah. However, due to inexperience and signing of too many films, it resulted in many back to back flops. He took a break from the cinema industry in 1994 and went abroad. In 1996, he returned and starred in Syed Noor's Ghoonghat, which was his first villain role. The film went on to become a success. He then appeared in the same director's Sangam, yet another commercial success across Pakistan. In 2000, he appeared in Mujhe Chand Chahiye, which also starred Atiqa Odho and Javed Sheikh. The film turned out to be a major hit at the box office and established Shaan's credentials as an actor. In 2007, he starred in Shoaib Mansoor's commercially successful Khuda Kay Liye, for which he won the "Best Actor" award at the Lux Style Awards. In 2009, he appeared in Zill-e-Shah and Nach Ke Yaar Manana. As of 2010, Shaan has acted in more than 200 films, most of which became commercial successes in Pakistan. He is filming his own directional venture, Chup, alongside Juggan Kazim. Shaan opted out of Reema Khan's Love Mein Gum due to scripting problems. Shaan has revealed that he had been offered small roles in films by Aamir Khan's Ghajini and Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's Delhi-6 which he declined as the roles portrayed Pakistanis as villains and were thus unacceptable for him.

Keen on making a difference to filmmaking in Pakistan, Shaan launched himself as a director. He directed his ambitious project Guns and Roses - Ik Junoon, which was released in 1999. The film was produced by the art entrepreneur Tanvir Fatima Rehman. In the film, he co-starred with Faisal Rehman, Meera and Resham. The music was scored by M. Arshad while the cinematographer was done by Azhar Burki and the film was written by Pervaiz Kaleem. He then directed Moosa Khan (2001), which starred himself, Saima, Abid Ali, Jan Rambo and Noor. The film received genuinely positive reviews from critics. Shaan is working on Chup alongside Juggan Kazim. The film is written by Mashal Peerzada and distributed/produced by Lux productions. The film will feature Pakistani actress Resham in an "item number". The shooting of her song was shown on ARY Digital show Happenings in July 2010. According to Shaan, the music soundtrack is composed by Zeb and Haniya with several newcomers. In a interview with Instep Magazine, Shaan confirmed to be working on three more projects with will feature Juggan Kazim whilst talks are on with models Natasha. The film is a commercial drama film set in Pakistan winter time and unfolds a dramatic but thoughtful film. Later, he confirmed that he will be directing, producing and writing the other pojects by himself. His second project working with the title Masakali is written by himself and scripted by Sarmad Sultan Khoosat. The film features Juggan Kazim and newcomers. The filming will begin in mid-2011.

Shaan is a successful writer and has written short stories and works during his career. Recently, he scripted Reema Khan's Love Mein Gum and was contracted to star in the film but opted out, as Reema was unable to direct the script in the way he planned. Shaan joined with Mashal Peerzada, an director, scriptwriter and produced to work on his film Chup. He wrote the story whilst Peerzada wrote the script for the film. He is writing the story for his three upcoming projects.

Shaan has joined Geo TV Network and he will host a morning show on Geo News. His show's name is Geo Shaan Say, which will be aired on Geo News from the 23rd of April, 2012 at 8:30 in the morning.

Shaan, with his extensive education and grooming and the ability to project class and elegance through his stature and expressions has been a hot attraction for many brands and campaigns, several of which have had the pleasure of hosting him. Unilever Pakistan: On 17 February 2009, Unilever Pakistan launched their latest offering, the LUX Limited Edition soap, at the Pearl Continental Hotel in Lahore, Pakistan. Pepsi: Shaan also endorsed another mega brand, Pepsi where he along with the singing sensation Ali Zafar helped strengthen the brand in Pakistan. Mobilink: Pakistan's telecom giant Mobilink also hosted Shaan as a spokesperson for Mobilink Indigo, with the launch of the new face of Mobilink's premium post paid brand Indigo in 2004. It was projected as the brand for the elite executive and families. His character was a man who's demanding lifestyle has him juggling between work and family and Indigo helps him breeze through this life successfully. One Pack = One Vaccine: Shaan was also the Goodwill Ambassador for One Pack = One Vaccine, a campaign launched by UNICEF, Procter & Gamble and the Ministry of Health in a bid to eradicate tetanus from Pakistan. Shaan has committed himself to the cause and has been visiting different areas and cities across the country including malls and stores in Karachi and Lahore, to bring awareness amongst parents, especially mothers, about this deadly disease and how one can fight to eliminate it.

Adeel Husain is known for Dunya Goal Hai (2007), Ho Mann Jahaan (2015) and Sedare (2012).

Ijaz grew up in Icchra town, Lahore. His father worked in a movie theatre as a manager. He started his education at Cathedral High School, Lahore. Later he attended Divisional Public School, Model Town, Lahore. He completed his education from Forman Christian College and did Law from Punjab University. He started his acting career in a small appearance in a drama serial in 1988. He's an actor well as a TV anchorperson and TV show presenter. He is currently hosting a prime time chit chat show on Neo News HD with the title of G Sarkar. Active since 1988, he has played several roles and has been a senior actor on state Television PTV.

Adnan Siddiqui was born on 23 October 1969 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. He is an actor and producer, known for A Mighty Heart (2007), Sammi (2017) and Mom (2017). He has been married to Palwasha since 1999. They have three children.

Ali Zafar is one of Asia's most multi-faceted talents and Pakistan's most celebrated artiste. An accomplished actor, musician/ singer-songwriter/producer and a fine artist, Ali is the first actor from Pakistan to have taken his work global by being the first Pakistani to feature as the main lead in the mainstream Bollywood market with 6 feature films to his credit and 3 box office hits. His work in music set new standards of imagination and creativity both in his songs and music videos & has definitively shaped the nature of Pakistan's burgeoning music industry since his first album selling over 4 million copies worldwide. His consistent desire/efforts to push the boundaries for South Asian actors in Pakistan has pioneered new avenues for local actors, following in his footsteps into the mainstream Indian film industry popularly known as "Bollywood". He has been chosen as ambassador to the largest brands in the world including Coca-Cola, Samsung, Sprite, Yamaha, Nokia, Pepsi Cola, Telenor, etc. and was voted as "the sexiest Asian man" in the British magazine Eastern Eye beating the likes of Hrithik Roshan, Shahrukh Khan etc. He was featured alongside one of the most popular stars in the world, Shahrukh Khan in the film "Dear Zindagi".

A passionate humanitarian with a seasoned history of supporting those in need, Ali is the chair of The Ali Zafar Foundation to help empower those less fortunate. He specifically focuses on women's education and empowerment and to that end is an ambassador for Girl Rising and an academy member of the Global Teacher Prize alongside Freida Pinto and Chelsea Clinton.

" Sheheryar Munawar is a man of many talents. He started his career with modeling. Sheheryar Munawar rose to fame with his drama ''Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley.' He won the praise of the critics for the difficult role of a deaf and dumb person Arooj. Sheheryar Munawar has also produced two big films like 'Ho Mans Jahaan' and 'Parey Hut Love' which did well in the box office. He has been vocal about the difficulties faced by Pakistani actors and the unity of the film industry. "

Noor Hassan is known for 100 Crore, Humsafar (2011) and Benaam (2021).

Ahsan Khan is known for Udaari (2016), Chupan Chupai (2017) and The Legend of Maula Jatt (2022).

Fawad Khan is a film and television actor, singer and model. Khan has established himself as a critically and commercially acclaimed actor in not only the Pakistani television and film industry but across the border in India as well.

Khan rose to prominence in the Pakistani movie Khuda Kay Liye released in 2007, and later as a lead actor in TV shows Humsafar and Zindagi Gulzar Hai, for that he won Best Actor Awards at the Lux Style Awards. In 2014, Khan made his Bollywood debut in a romantic comedy film Khoobsurat and received Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. His latest success is the Bollywood block buster Kapoor And Sons!

Fahad is one of the superstars of the Pakistani Film and Television industry who never fails to impress the audience with his versatility in his each and every performance. In spite of being a son of an actor whatever he has achieved today is through his hard work, passion, and determination. He is an adaptable actor, a successful host, a good looking model and an incredible host. This handsome personality never fails to rouse us through his adaptable and multi-skilled acting in Dramas and Films since 2003. He is one of those actors who have struggled a lot to reach that point where they are existing right now. He made his debut on a small screen in 2003 in a drama serial 'Umrao Jaan Ada' which was based on a novel by Mirza Hadi Ruswa. Afterwards, he got various offers and he proved himself with each passing year. He is a versatile actor who fit himself in every character he plays. He has done intense roles, comic roles and negative roles as well and got equally praised by the people. He remained a part of a number of serials till now. The serial that stabilized his position in the industry is 'Pul Sirat' with Ayeza Khan, Aijaz Aslam and Sana Askari. The following serials where he featured in incorporates 'Ye Zindagi Hai' starring Javeria, Saud, Hina Dilpazeer, Momal Sheikh, 'Main Abdul Qadir Hon' with Alishba Yousaf, Aamina Sheikh, Faysal Qureshi, Asif Raza Mir, 'Mastana Mahi' opposite Mehreen Raheel, Sajal Ali, Saboor Ali, Saba Hameed, 'Mayee Ni' with Ayeza Khan, Sami Khan, Summiya Mumtaz and many others. His journey of success actually started when he signed a Lollywod film 'Na Maloom Afraad' in 2014 starring mohsin Abbas Haider,,Urwa Hocane, Kubra Khan which was directed by Nabeel Qureshi. The film did a collection of 14 crores and became one of the biggest hits of that time. Fahad remained a part of many blockbuster Pakistani movies including 'Actor in Law', 'Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2', 'Na Maloom Afraad 2'and many more.

Mikaal Zulfiqar was born on 5 September 1982 in London, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Baby (2015), Shoot on Sight (2007) and Diyar-e-Dil (2015).

Osman Khalid Butt was born on 9 February 1986 in Pakistan. He is an actor and writer, known for Siyaah.. (2013), Diyar-e-Dil (2015) and Balu Mahi (2017).

Ali Safina is known for Jalaibee (2015), Money Back Guarantee (2023) and Romeo Weds Heer (2018).

Born Wiqar Ali Khan to Pathan parents from the Swat Valley near the Himalayan Mountains in the NorthWest Frontier of Pakistan. They moved to England in 1960. Wiqar grew up and was educated in London.

Wiqar is the 2015 Brand Ambassador of Coca-Cola for Asia. September 2014 he hosted the unveiling of the Audi A8 Matrix alongside Hugh Jackman (Wolverine) and Oscar winner Charlize Thereon (Monster) as the face for Audi. Wiqar is the 1st male to host Veet Miss supermodel 2014 reality TV show that broadcast on 15 TV channels simultaneously reaching an audience of tens of millions of viewers. Previously Wiqar shared the platform with David Beckham as the international Brand Ambassador for Motorola 2006-2010, and started his career after being Crowed the 1st Asian Male Supermodel in London Wembley in 1996 and as the Face of Calvin Klein 1997 with Hollywood heartthrob Mark Walberg, and has graced the cover of many magazines as a brand and solo personality and March 2015 will see his debut in his first feature film as the lead actor called Jalaibee (a Guy Ritchie / Tarantino style inspired caper movie) across cinemas in UK, Europe, Middle East, USA, Asia, Canada and Australia.

Wiqar is best known for his work at MTV Networks as the VP where he launched MTV Pakistan on the MTV 25th Anniversary and headed the Creative and Content departments of MTV whilst conceptualizing, producing and directing 21 TV shows. Under Wiqar's stewardship, MTV Chairman and President Bill Roedy said at the launch ceremony that 'MTV Pakistan would be no.1' with Wiqar at its helm introducing new artists and accelerating the Pakistani music scene. His work has been credited with changing the style, quality and method in which young people were communicated to and making Pakistan cool.

Wiqar Ali Khan is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience and exposure in international media and best remembered as the Vice President for MTV. Wiqar spearheaded, launched, built and ran a multimillion-dollar portfolio of multimedia brands spanning Satellite TV Channels, Radio, Magazines, Web portal, Gaming and a Record Label. The portfolio includes MTV, Fashion TV, BBC Asian Network, ZEE TV, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, ARY Digital, Wateen Multimedia, Radio 1 FM91, amongst others. In 2010 Wiqar founded WAK Media a TV and Feature Film production company and is based in Mayfair, London.

Wiqar has worked in challenging environments contributing actively in the TV, Print, Electronic, New Media and the Broadcast Sector. With a proven track record in developing successful teams that exceeded targets & objectives and attention to detail with a creative and innovative approach to problem solving and strategy. Wiqar is dedicated to delivering an outstanding service while ensuring a commitment to achieving and exceeding targets and business objectives. Wiqar enjoys being a part of, as well as leading, a successful and productive team.

Wiqar is multifaceted and credited as an Award winning Style Icon, Supermodel, MTV Style Guru, Actor, Film Maker, Creative Writer, Fashion Designer, Entrepreneur, International Brand Ambassador, Producer and Director of TV programs, Music Videos, Short Films and Charity Documentaries in England, Pakistan, India, Middle East, Europe, Far East and America, and Awarded the 'Youth Icon' by Motorola for influencing millions of Pakistani youth.

He is known for his work in theatre, film and television industry of Pakistan for which he is extensively appreciated. Adnan began his career after attending National Academy of Performing Arts and Arizona State University.[2] He made his debut in 2015 in the film Jalaibee followed by Manto (2015) and Moor (2015). Apart from films, he has also appeared in television series such as Coke Kahani, Jackson Heights and Behadd. Adnan will appear in upcoming three films Chupan Chupai (2016), Jeewan Hathi (2016).