Nisar Qadri is a Pakistani radio, stage, and TV actor. He was honored with the
Pride of Performance Award in 2016.
Career
Qadri started his career in 1966 at
Radio Pakistan
Radio Pakistan serves as the national public broadcaster for radio in Pakistan. Although some local stations predate Radio Pakistan's founding, it is the oldest existing broadcasting network in Pakistan. The network was established on 14 August ...
,
Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi ( or ; Urdu, ) is a city in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is the fourth largest city in Pakistan after Karachi, Lahore and Faisalabad, and third largest in Punjab after Lahore and Faisalabad. Rawalpindi is next to Pakistan's ...
. Since then, he has starred in numerous TV dramas, movies, and radio plays. In the TV play "''Aik Haqeeqat Aik Afsana''", his catchy phrase "''Machis hogi aap ke paas?''" (Would you have a matchbox?) had gone viral among the viewers.
He has been suffering from facial palsy during the mid-2010s and has not worked on screen during this illness.
Filmography
TV
* ''Aik Haqeeqat Aik Afsana''
* ''
Samundar
Samundar is an Indian romantic action film directed by Rahul Rawail and produced by Mushir-Riaz released in 1986. The movie stars Sunny Deol, Poonam Dhillon, Anupam Kher and Amrish Puri.
Cast
* Sunny Deol ... Ajit
* Poonam Dhillon ... Anjali ...
'' (1983)
* ''
Karawaan'' (1985)
* ''Bahadur Ali''
* ''
Nijaat'' (1993)
* ''
Angar Wadi'' (1994)
* ''Aadhi Dhoop''
* ''Pooray Chand Ki Raat'' (2004)
* ''Aatish''
* ''
Khuwahish'' (1993) most popular role (Shukiya)
Films
* ''
Khamosh Pani
''Khamosh Pani'' ( Punjabi: (Shahmukhi), ਖ਼ਾਮੋਸ਼ ਪਾਨੀ (Gurmukhi); ''Silent Waters'') is a 2003 Indo-Pakistani film about a widowed mother and her young son living in a Punjabi village as it undergoes radical changes duri ...
'' (2003)
* ''
Hum Ek Hain'' (2004)
Awards
References
External links
Nisar Qadrion
IMDb
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20th-century births
Pakistani male television actors
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Recipients of the Pride of Performance