Javed Sheikh

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Javed Sheikh
Born Sheikh Javed Iqbal
October 8, 1954 (1954-10-08) (age 53)
Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
Other name(s) Jeddi
Occupation Radio actor, TV actor, Film actor, Producer, Director
Years active 1964 – present
Spouse(s) Zinat Mangi
Salma Agha

Javed Sheikh (Urdu: جاوید شیخ, also spelled Javaid) is a Pakistani actor, director and producer who is involved with Bollywood, Lollywood, and Pollywood films.[1]

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[edit] Career

The first movie he acted in was the Lollywood film Dhamaka, released on December 14, 1974[2]. He has since acted in over 100 Urdu films from the 1970s through to the early 2000s.

The first movie he directed was Mushkil, released in 1995.[1]. In 2002 he directed Yeh Dil Aap Ka Huwa and also had a supporting role in the film.[3]

In 2005 he switched to acting in Bollywood films and appeared in the films Shikhar (2005) and Jaan-E-Mann (2006). [4]. In 2007 he appeared in Namaste London, Om Shanti Om and the Pakistani film Mein Ek Din Laut Kay Aaoon Ga. His upcoming film as director is Khulay Aasman Kay Neechay which is a big-budget film which has been shot in four different countries i.e., Pakistan, India, UAE and Australia. The film is ready to hit the cinemas.

[edit] Personal life

He was married to actress Neeli but they divorced. He then married singer and actress Salma Agha and is also divorced from her.

[edit] Selected filmography

[edit] As a director

Films that Javed Sheikh has directed.

[edit] As an film actor

Films that Javed Sheikh has acted in, since 2000. For a full list of films which Javed Sheikh has been involved with, see Filmography of Javed Sheikh at mazhar.dk

Year Film Urdu Hindi Role
2000 Mujhe Chand Chahiye Razi
2002 Yeh Dil Aap Ka Huwa یہ دِل آپ کا ہوا
2005 Dus دس दसدس Dan's boss (scenes deleted)
Shikhar Srinath Vardhan
2006 Jaan-E-Mann جان من जान-ए मन Piya's father
2007 Apne Baldev's friend
2007 Namastey London Parvez Khan
2007 Om Shanti Om Rajesh Kapoor
2007 Mein Ek Din Laut Kay Aaoon Ga Khan
2008 My Name is Anthony Gonsalves Inspector Khan
2008 Jannat (film) Abu Ibrahim (Don)

[edit] As a Television Actor

  • Insan aur Aadmi
  • Shama
  • Aagahi
  • Panah
  • Fifty Fifty
  • Parchahiyaan
  • Ankahi

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Javed Sheikh. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved on 10 November 2006.
  2. ^ Javed Sheikh's filmography. Pakistan Film Magazine. Retrieved on 10 November 2006.
  3. ^ Yeh Dil Aap Ka Huwa. Tell Us Radio (Oslo). Retrieved on 10 November 2006.
  4. ^ Chavan, Vijay Deenanath (2006-10-22). Jaan-E-Mann. Retrieved on 2007-01-06.

[edit] External links

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