Fahad Mirza ( ur, ) is a Pakistani
actor
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,
model
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Models c ...
,
plastic surgeon
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and
sculptor
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.
He is best known for his debut role as Essa in 2012 drama serial ''
Bari Aapa
''Bari Aapa'' (Lit: Older Sister)is an Urdu language Pakistani telenovela first broadcast in Pakistan by Hum TV. Written by Samira Fazal and directed by Saife Hasan, the telenovela, which premiered on 1 September 2012, has been produced by Mom ...
''. He has also appeared in ''
Mutthi Bhar Mitti
''Mutthi Bhar Mitti'' is a Pakistani Telefilm that premiered on Hum TV on 14 August 2008. The telefilm is directed by Haissam Hussain and written by novelist and screenplay writer Umera Ahmad.
As a framing device, the main character, Jamaal pla ...
'' (2008), ''
Main Deewani'' (2014) and ''
Shanakht
''Shanakht'' ( ur, )(English Translation: ''Identity'') is a Pakistani television social drama series that debuted on Hum TV on 5 August 2014. It is written and directed by Amna Nawaz Khan and is produced by Momina Duraid. It is a A N K Produc ...
'' (2014) for which he was nominated as
Hum Award for Best Supporting Actor
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at
3rd Hum Awards
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.
Life and career
Fahad was born on 26 April 1981 to a
Mughal
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Related to the Mughal Empire
* Mughal Empire of South Asia between the 16th and 19th centuries
* Mughal dynasty
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family in
Karachi
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, Pakistan. He did his graduation in
MBBS from
Dow Medical College
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In 2003, it became a constituent college of the newly formed Do ...
and trained in
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Reconstructive surgery is surgery ...
from
Liaquat National Hospital
The Liaquat National Hospital is located at Stadium Road, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
History
Soon after Independence the Red Cross Fete Committee, which was chaired by Syed Wajid Ali, raised about PKR 800,000 through meena bazaars organized ...
. Fahad started his career by modeling in 2007 during his studies and then auditioned for a role in
Hum TV
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's drama serial ''
Bari Aapa
''Bari Aapa'' (Lit: Older Sister)is an Urdu language Pakistani telenovela first broadcast in Pakistan by Hum TV. Written by Samira Fazal and directed by Saife Hasan, the telenovela, which premiered on 1 September 2012, has been produced by Mom ...
'' and eventually got a role, previously he had a small role in a telefilm ''
Mutthi Bhar Mitti
''Mutthi Bhar Mitti'' is a Pakistani Telefilm that premiered on Hum TV on 14 August 2008. The telefilm is directed by Haissam Hussain and written by novelist and screenplay writer Umera Ahmad.
As a framing device, the main character, Jamaal pla ...
'' by
Umera Ahmed.
In 2014 he appeared in two drama serial of Hum TV, ''
Main Deewani'' and ''
Shanakht
''Shanakht'' ( ur, )(English Translation: ''Identity'') is a Pakistani television social drama series that debuted on Hum TV on 5 August 2014. It is written and directed by Amna Nawaz Khan and is produced by Momina Duraid. It is a A N K Produc ...
'' for which he garnered widespread acclaim and positive response. In addition to acting, he also appeared in several fashion shows and television commercials. In 2014, he starred alongside his wife
Sarwat Gillani
Sarwat Gilani ( ur, ; born 22 December 1982) is a Pakistani model, film, television and voice actress.
Film career
Gilani made her movie debut in '' Jawani Phir Nahi Aani'' where she played a pregnant Pashtun woman opposite Vasay Chaudhary ...
in the highly acclaimed short film ''
Baat Cheet
''Baat Cheet'' ( ur, or french: Tête-à-Tête ; English: ''Tête-à-Tête'') is a 2015 Pakistani comedy drama short film by Rayika Choudri. The film stars Sarwat Gilani and Joshinder Chaggar in lead roles.
The film won three Gold awards at t ...
''.
Fahad met actress
Sarwat Gilani
Sarwat Gilani ( ur, ; born 22 December 1982) is a Pakistani model, film, television and voice actress.
Film career
Gilani made her movie debut in ''Jawani Phir Nahi Aani'' where she played a pregnant Pashtun woman opposite Vasay Chaudhary. ...
in 2003 when both were students and began a relationship that lasted for three years. After ten years in 2013, Fahad met Sarwat at her theater play ''Dhaani'' where afterwards both got engaged on 11 October 2013 and they wed on 14 August 2014 in a private ceremony. Together they have two sons.
Filmography
Television
Films
Webseries
TV Commercials
* ''Oreo''
* ''Tapal Tea''
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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Living people
Pakistani male television actors
Pakistani male models
Male actors from Karachi
Dow Medical College alumni
Pakistani plastic surgeons
Pakistani sculptors
1985 births