Faysal Qureshi

For other people named Faisal Qureshi, see Faisal Qureshi (disambiguation).
Faysal Qureshi
فیصل قریشی
Born (1973-10-26) October 26, 1973[1]
Lahore, Pakistan[1]
Residence Karachi, Pakistan[1]
Nationality Pakistani
Occupation Actor, television host
Notable work Andhera Ujala, Boota from Toba Tek Singh, Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan, Jeet Ka Dum, Good Morning Karachi, Manto, Manay Na Ye Dil, The Ghost, Mol, Mann Ke Moti, Bashar Momin, Yariyan, Mera Yaqeen, Main Manto, Rang laga
Children 2[1]
Parent(s) Afshan Qureshi (mother)[1]

Faysal Qureshi (Urdu: فیصل قریشی‎, born October 26, 1973) is a Pakistani actor and television host. He was born in Lahore, Pakistan to famous film actress Afshan Qureshi.[1]

Career

Qureshi began his career as a child artist and appeared in the plays Emergency Ward and Andhera Ujala for PTV.[1] He made his debut as a television actor in the 1992 film Saza. He first played minor roles in television serials before landing his first lead role as "Boota" in Boota from Toba Tek Singh. Qureshi has also appeared as a judge on competition shows Dum Hai To Entertain Kar and Nachle. He also hosted the reality show Hero Banney Ki Tarang and the morning show Muskurati Morning on TVOne Global along with Ayesha Khalid. Qureshi also played the lead role in the 2014 drama serial Bashar Momin.[2]

Filmography

Films

Saza (1992) Nangi main (1992) Tere Ghar Ke Samnay (1977) Nadia (1979)
Bobby (1979) Mera Inteqam (1985) Panha (1995) Marvi (1995)
Gaddhar (1996) Aaina (2013) Good Morning Karachi (2015) Manto (2015)
Laloolal.com (announced)

Television

PTV

Hum TV

Geo TV

  • Mann Ke Moti
  • Bashar Momin
  • Dil Hai Chota Sa
  • Ab Ghar Jane Do
  • Kaun Jaanay Kya Hona Hai
  • Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan
  • Meri Zaat
  • Barish Kay Aansoo
  • Chaar Chand
  • Tere Liye
  • Tum Kahan Hum Kahan
  • Ruswaa
  • Ik hatheli pe henna, aik hatheli pe lahu
  • Ishq Ibadat
  • Kis Din Mera Viyah Howey Ga
  • Yariyan
  • Kya Meri Shaadi Shah Rukh Se Hogi?
  • Aik Hatheli Pe Hina Aik Hatheli Pe Lahoo
  • Kya meri shadi shahrukh se hogi
  • Sandal
  • Adhoori Aurat
  • Maryam

Indus TV

  • Umraao Jaan Ada
  • Thora Thora Pyar
  • Wajood e Lariab

ARY Digital

TVOne

  • Phir kab milo gaye
  • Sathiyaa
Telefilms
Year Title Role Notes
2008 Resham Si Shaam Ahsaan An episode for Qissaon ki Chaadar mini-series; Hum TV
2009 Mutthi Bhar Mitti Muzaffar An Independence Day special; Hum TV
2009 Babies Unlimited Humdum An Eid special telefilm
2009 Nass Baliye Himself An Eid special telefilm
2010 Talluq Armaan Appeared in Episode 1
2010 Hum Kahani Meri Zubani ARY Digital
2010 Phir Kab Milo Ge TV one

Awards and nominations

Award Category/Recipient(s) Result
Lux Style Award 2003 Best TV Actor for Deewar Nominated
Lux Style Award 2004 Best TV Actor for Umrao Jaan Ada Nominated
Lux Style Award 2005 Best TV Actor for Harjaee Nominated
Lux Style Award 2006 Best TV Actor for Jaey Kahaan Yeh Dil Nominated
The 1st Indus Drama Awards Best Supporting Actor for Wujood-E-Laraib Won
1st Pakistan Media Awards Best Drama Actor for Meri Unsuni Kahani Won
Best Comic Actor for Mein Aur Tum Won
2nd Annual Pakistan Media Awards Best Morning Show for Muskurati Mornings Won
10th Annual Lux Style Awards Best TV Actor (Satellite) for Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan Won
Pakistan Media Awards Best Host Won
TV Kahani Gold Awards Best TV Actor (Satellite) for Main Abdul Qadir Hoon Won

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 administrator (30 March 2012). "Faisal Qureshi". Pakistan Times. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
  2. ↑ Nida Tahseen (3 March 2014). "Bashar Momin, 1st Pakistani drama to on-air on Indian channel". Pakistan Today. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 Sameen Hassan (9 May 2015). "Faysal Qureshi pairs up with Naveen Waqar for 'Mol'". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 10 December 2015.

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