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4th Lux Style Awards ...
The 4th Lux Style Awards ceremony was held in Expo Center in Karachi, Pakistan. The show was hosted by Junaid Khan and Aamina Sheikh and from the members of Banana News Network. The show had the performances by Humayun Saeed, Zara Sheikh, Veena Malik, Ali Zafar, Meesha Shafi and Sadia Imam. Some of the film and music categories were removed from the award. Films Best Film ''Salakhain'' Television Music Special Chairperson's Lifetime Award ''Shamim Ara'' References {{Lux Style Awards Lux Style Awards Lux Style Awards Lux Style Awards Lux Style Awards Lux Lux Lux The lux (symbol: lx) is the unit of illuminance, or luminous flux per unit area, in the International System of Units (SI). It is equal to one lumen per square metre. In photometry, this is used as a measure of the irradiance, as perceived by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karachi Expo Centre
Karachi Expo Center is the convention center where Pakistani products are showcased internationally. The center consists of 6 halls. The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan also helps support the exhibitions at the center. IDEAS exhibition Pakistani military arms and equipment exhibitions are held under the theme 'IDEAS' (International Defence Exhibition and Seminar). This is a four-day exhibition. 'My Karachi' exhibition Since 2003, 'My Karachi' themed exhibitions are held annually at Expo Center Karachi where companies and traders of Karachi as well as foreign exhibitors market their products. This three-day long exhibition is organized annually by the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI). The products are showcased for around one million visitors. This will provide a platform for business-to-business and business-to-consumer meetings. Importance of this exhibition is emphasized as city of Karachi is considered the economic and financial hub of Pakistan. 'D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Usman Peerzada
Usman Peerzada () is a Pakistani actor, director, producer and screenwriter. He has acted in many Punjabi and Urdu films and serials, including ''Beyond the Last Mountain'' and '' Kahi Un Kahi''. He is best known for portrayal of Prince Salim in drama ''Nangay Paoon''. Early life and education Usman was born in Lahore in 1955 into a Punjabi family involved in the performing arts: His father Rafi Peerzada (1898–1974) was an actor and playwright who pioneered theatre in Pakistan, his legacy in theatre being continued by Usman's brother Saadaan Peerzada; his other brothers Salmaan Peerzada and Imran Peerzada are active in cinema and on television as actors and filmmakers, his sister Tasneem Peerzada is an Urdu journalist specialized in culture, while yet another brother, Faizaan Peerzada (1958–2012), was an artist and a puppeteer. He studied in St. Anthony's High School and then graduated in MA English in 1974 from Government College University (GCU). Career Acto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sajid Hassan
Syed Sajid Hasan (born 1958) is a Pakistani actor, screenwriter, film director, TV hosts, and film producer. He has demonstrated political ambitions, but has not achieved significant success. As an actor he is best-known for his comic role of Dr. Irfan in the PTV classic '' Dhoop Kinare'' (1987). Early life and education Hasan was born in Karachi into a Shi'a family and has one sister and three brothers. Media career Actor Hasan began in theatre as a stage actor, collaborating with Rahat Kazmi, with whom he'd open the theatre company ''Theatre Walley'', before making his television debut with the PTV drama ''Khaleej'' (1986) and getting his breakthrough with the role of Dr. Irfan, the comic relief in '' Dhoop Kinare'' (1987). He participated in Indian television serials, including '' Tanha'' in 1999, becoming the first actor from Pakistan to feature in an Indian drama. Hasan made his film debut in 2004 with the movie '' Salakhain'', in which he played the antagon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Firdous Jamal
Firdous Jamal (; born 9 June 1954) is a Pakistani television, theatre, stage and film actor. Early life and education Firdous Jamal was born as Firdous Khan to Baz Muhammad Khan, a businessman, in Peshawar on 9 June 1954, and after earning his BA from Islamia College he tried to begin his artistic career as a singer before switching to acting. Career Having launched his acting career with a Hindko drama serial called ''Badnami Dey Toway'' in the mid-1970s, he has since then acted in at least 300 TV plays, 150 stage plays, 200 radio plays and 50 films, with his work consisting in all the major languages of Pakistan. Personal life Family His son Hamza Firdous is an actor, an "award winning web drama producer and actor in Ireland" who has had roles in dramas like '' O Rangreza'' or '' Ghughi'', while another son, Bilawal Firdous, whose professional name is Bazil Firdous, is a model and aspiring actor, with whom he opened his own production house, ''Firdous Jamal Films' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abid Ali (actor)
Abid Ali (; 29 March 1952 – 5 September 2019) was a Pakistani actor, director and producer. Ali acted in over 200 films and numerous television dramas, but is best known for his role as Dilawar Khan in the 1979 PTV classic drama '' Waris''. Early and personal life Born and educated in Quetta, Abid Ali was attracted to the arts from an early age, writing stories and painting in his childhood and teenage years. Abid Ali was married twice. From his first marriage to actress and singer Humaira Ali (née Chaudhry),Khushbakht Shahid (21 April 2018)"Pakistani mother-daughter celebrities who were too good to be ignored"''The Business Recorder'' (newspaper), Retrieved 3 June 2019. he had three daughters, including the supermodel-turned-actress Iman Ali as well as the actress and singer Rahma Ali. Career Radio and acting He first joined Radio Pakistan in Quetta before going to Lahore after some struggle and launched a successful TV career with PTV's drama serial ''Jho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadeem Baig (actor)
Mirza Nazir Baig (born 19 July 1941), best known by his screen name Nadeem (), is a Pakistani actor, singer, and producer. He has appeared in over two hundred films during his 56-year-long career.He has also been honored with the Pride of Performance award in 1997. He has also won a record 16 Nigar Awards as an actor. Early life Nadeem was born on 19 July 1941 in Vijayawada, which at the time was part of the Madras Presidency in British India. Nadeem migrated to Dhaka, East Pakistan along with his family after the independence of Pakistan, in 1947. He finished high school at Sindh Madressatul Islam University, Sindh Madrasa-tul-Islam and attended some years of college at Government Islamia Science College, Karachi before he entered the Pakistani film industry.Profile: The legend speaks Dawn (newspaper), Published 29 July 2012. Retrieved 26 Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faysal Qureshi (actor)
Faysal Quraishi (; born on 26 October 1973) is a Pakistani actor, producer, and television host. He is one of Pakistan's highest-paid actors. He is the recipient of more than 20 nationally recognised awards. He first gained recognition for playing the leading role of Boota in the television series '' Boota from Toba Tek Singh'' (1999) and has been a part of more than 200 projects. He hosted a morning show called '' Muskurati Morning with Faisal Qureshi'' from 2010 to 2014 on TV One. From 2016 to 2019, he hosted the morning show ''Salam Zindagi'' on ARY Zindagi. He was also the host of a game show called ''Jeet Ka Dum'' on Hum TV and is currently hosting another game show, ''Khush Raho Pakistan'', on BOL TV. Early life Quraishi was born to actress Afshan Qureshi and Abid Quraishi, who had a brief career as an actor. Acting career Child artist and film debut Quraishi began his career as a child artist and appeared in the plays ''Emergency Ward'' and '' Andhera Ujala'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anjum Shahzad
Anjum Shahzad () is a Pakistani TV and film director, producer, writer, actor and a philanthropist. Shahzad rose to fame and is best known for his role as Bobby in the critically acclaimed and madly-followed comedy series '' Family Front'' in the 90s. The situational comedy earned him PTV Award for Best Debut Actor for his role as Bobby. Though he earned his M.A. in economics from Punjab University, his passion for the performing arts led him to a drama school in Lahore where he completed a long course in theatre arts. His mentors include Pakistani TV and theatre legends, such as Shoaib Hashmi, Salman Shahid and Samina Ahmed. His passion led him to attend workshops and take up courses in all major fields of performing and visual arts in Pakistan as well as abroad. He had a knack for live performances which compelled him to stage a number of puppet shows and street theatre for a long time with a number of groups, including Ajoka and ACPC. Soon after the success of his charact ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moorat
''Moorat'' () is a TV serial, the English title is Eunuch's Wedding which premiered on ARY Digital. The serial is directed by Kamran Qureshi, written by Seema Ghazal and produced by Humayun Saeed & Abdullah Kadwani's production house 7th Sky Entertainment. The story of a boy who was always snubbed and beaten by his brother and father and tried finding love outside the home. Eunuch's Wedding dubbed as a taboo subject of 'eunuchs' who suffer endlessly in silence wrapped in slurs and miseries. A sensitive story that unfolds their deprived and isolated world and yet portrays eloquently how they too are not far away from the human emotions and feelings and their world not much different to ours. Cast Main * Abid Ali as Eunuch Reshma * Maria Wasti as Kosar * Kashif Mehmood as Eunuch Babra * Asad Malik as Police Officer Majeed * Deeba as Sughra * Munawar Saeed as Karim * Mehmood Akhtar as Eunuch Shola * Ehtasham Warsi as Eunuch Bijli * Rashid Farooqui as Eunuch Chamki * Adnan J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geo TV
Jang Media Group (), also known as Geo Group, is a Pakistani media conglomerate and a subsidiary of Dubai-based company Independent Media Corporation. It has headquarters in Printing House, Karachi. It is the publisher of the Urdu language newspaper the ''Daily Jang'', ''The News International'', ''Mag Weekly'', and operates Geo News and Geo TV channels.The War on Jang on Newsweek (Pakistan) website Published 26 November 2014, Retrieved 24 October 2019 Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman is the current Editor-in-Chief. History Mir Khalil ur Rehman, a businessman of Kashmiri descent, founded the Jang Group at the end of World War II. As of 2011, his eldest son, Mir Javed ur Rehman, is the group chairman and the executive directo ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ana (2004 TV Series)
''Ana'' (English: ''Ego'' Urdu: ''انا'') is a Pakistani drama that aired on Geo Entertainment. It is a story about an egotistic man and the people who are a part of his life. Cast * Talat Hussain * Humayun Saeed * Samina Peerzada * Shahzad Nawaz * Javeria Saud * Aijaz Aslam * Parveen Akbar * Raju Jamil * Javeria Abbasi * Ahsan Khan * Nazli Nasr * Shehroz Sabzwari * Mubashir Abbas Production The series featured actors from Pakistan and India, and was shot in Dubai. Awards 4th Lux Style Awards * Best TV Play (Satellite)-Won * Best TV Actor (Satellite)- Talat Hussain-Nominated * Best TV Actress (Satellite)-Samina Peerzada Samina Peerzada (, Punjabi language, Punjabi, ) is a Pakistani film and television actress, producer and director. She was a popular model in 1970s. She is one of the most popular actress of her time and was one of the most successful actress o ...-Nominated References External links * Pakistani drama television series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uzma Gillani
Uzma Gillani (born 1945; ) is a veteran Pakistani television actress. She starred and made appearances in several television shows in 1970s through the 1990s. Early life Uzma was born in Meerut, British India and her parents migrated to Pakistan. Career Gillani is known for her choice of roles that demonstrate a character's tough nature and autocratic disposition. She is considered to be one of the greatest television actors of all time in Pakistan. Gillani began her career through PTV's most successful plays '' Waris'' (1979), '' Dehleez'' (1981), ''Panah'' (1981) and ''Nangay Paoon'' (1983), which earned her recognition and a Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 1982. Gillani has had cancer. With her career spanning over 60 years, she is one of Pakistan's early TV actresses that gained fame when television emerged in Pakistan in 1964. Personal life Uzma married Inayat Shah Gillani and the couple had two children. Her husband died in 2017. Filmogr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
