Faisal Qureshi (director)

Faisal Qureshi
Native name فیصل قریشی
Born Faisal Qureshi
Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan
Nationality Pakistani
Alma mater National College of Arts
Occupation television actor, director, producer, screenwriter, humorist
Years active 1995–present
Known for Directing Television sitcoms, commercials and Music videos
Notable work Teen Bata Teen, Ultaa Seedha, Uski Suno Awaz
Children 3
Relatives Imran Qureshi (brother)

Faisal Qureshi is a Pakistani screenwriter, actor, director, producer and humorist. He is best known for directing comedy dramas, sitcoms, commercials and music videos.[1][2]

Life and career

Faisal Qureshi was born in Hyderabad, Sindh. His father was a professor at Government City College, Hyderabad. Faisal attended early schooling in Lahore and graduated from National College of Arts.[3] He started his career as a play writer with his brother Imran Qureshi. Faisal wrote and acted in various plays and then became VJ by hosting a show "Video Junction" which was previously hosted by Hadiqa Kiani in 1995.[4] He gained popularity by producing sitcom Teen Bata Teen which was aired on PTV Home in 1990s. Faisal then directed many comedy-dramas and sitcoms including "Ulta Seedha" and "Uski Suno Awaz" which were aired on GEO Entertainment. He has also directed television commercials and music videos.[5][6]

Television

No. Program Role Channel
1. Teen Bata Teen Shafu PTV Home
2. Ulta Seedha producer and director Geo Entertainment
3. Uski Suno Awaz producer and director Geo Entertainment

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Popular Pakistani TV Anchor Person Faisal Qureshi". Pakistan 360 Degrees. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  2. ↑ "Pakistani Celebrities and the Trendy Wayfarers!". Rivewit.pk. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  3. ↑ "Faisal Qureshi". Urdu Wire. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  4. ↑ Nadeem F. Parach (16 March 2014). "Street dancing years: The golden age of Pakistani pop music". DAWN. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
  5. ↑ "Faisal Qureshi (TV dir) – profile, interview & picture". Fourm Pakistan. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  6. ↑ "Faisal Qureshi's Interview A Famous Comedian & Actor". Hamari Web. Retrieved 18 October 2015.

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