Humayun Saeed

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Humayun Saeed (Urdu: ہمایوں سعید) (born July 27, 1971 in Karachi) is a famous Pakistani actor, model and producer.

[edit] Career

He debuted in the PTV play Yeh Jahan, and went on to establlish his acting career with drama mini-series like Tum He To Ho, Pehli Khwahish, Adhoore Khwab, Mehndi and Undekhi. Saeed also produced these shows through his own self titled production house called Humayun Saeed Productions.

Recently, Saeed's popularity resurged with the critically acclaimed mini-series Shaayad Ke Bahaar Aaye. The series was produced by Sultana Siddiqui and directed by Rana Sheikh. However, Humayun Saeed simultaneously continues with his television production endaevours and has in recent years partnered with Abdullah Kadwani for television productions like Moorat. Riyasat is another one Humayun Saeed's latest productions, where he has cast some of the leading players in the Pakistani entertainment industry such as Nadeem Baig, Talat Hussain, Adnan Jilani and Maria Wasti.

Another one of his television plays currently airing on the Pakistani television channel Geo include Teray Ishq Mein. The play contains actors and actresses from both Pakistani and Indian descent. Famous actors such as Kashif Mehmood, Ali Kazmi, Nabeel, and Naheed Shabbir are also among the play's cast.

[edit] Trivia

• Is the eldest amongst five brothers
• Was involved in the garments export business before shifting to showbiz
• Was offered the lead role in Javed Sheikh's Yeh Dil Aap Ka Huwa. Saeed rejected citing date clashes therefore role went to Moammar Rana instead. Yeh Dil Aap Ka Huwa was a big hit and now Humayun Saeed has accepted Javed Sheikh's next Khulle Aasmaan Ke Neeche.
• Has starred in only two films. The first one, Samina Peerzada's Inteha was a commercial success, while his next No Paisa No Problem bombed.