Abdullah Kadwani (

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: ) is a Pakistani actor, producer, and director. As of 2019, he holds the position of group managing director at

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, a leading television network in Pakistan. He is currently responsible for "Geo Entertainment Holdings of TV channels: Geo Films,

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, and all Geo Entertainment properties." In an article by the ''Daily Times'' Pakistan, it was reported that Abdullah Kadwani was among the esteemed panel of judges from around the world for the prestigious Rose d'OR Awards. Being a renowned Pakistani actor, director and producer, Kadwani has an experience of more than 25 years in the film and TV industry of Pakistan. He has three children. One of them, Haroon Kadwani, recently appeared in the blockbuster movie Ruposh and is an aspiring actor like his father. He has produced and created several popular award-winning drama serials, including '' Khaani'' (2017), '' Khuda Aur Mohabbat'' (2021), '' Meri Zaat Zarra e Benishan'' (2009), ''

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'' (2010), ''Doraha'' (2008), and '' Shehr e Zaat'' (2012).

Career

Fashion model

In an interview with ''Images'' by

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, Abdullah Kadwani mentions his early days as a model, as he remained among the top models in the country during the 1990s, having more than 25 television commercials to his credit.

Producer

Kadwani formed 7th Sky Entertainment, a premier

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and film entertainment company in 2004. It is reported that under the leadership of Abdullah Kadwani and Asad Qureshi, 7th Sky Entertainment has produced over 130 projects in a span of 16 years.

Filmography

Television serials

Films

* Chambaili (2013 film) * Armaan (2013 film)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kadwani, Abdullah Pakistani film producers Pakistani male television actors Pakistani television directors Living people Pakistani television producers Male actors from Karachi St. Patrick's High School, Karachi alumni 1968 births