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Faysal Quraishi
فیصل قریشی
Born (1973-10-26) October 26, 1973 (age 51)[1]
NationalityPakistani
Occupation(s)Actor, producer, television host
Years active1985–present
ChildrenHanish Qureshi, Nael Qureshi and Ayat Qureshi.
ParentAfshan Qureshi (mother)[1]

Faysal Quraishi (Template:Lang-ur, born October 26, 1973) is a Pakistani born actor, producer and television host.[2] He has become one of the highest-paid television personalities of Pakistan during recent years.[3] He appeared in the lead role of Boota in television series Boota from Toba Tek Singh (1999). He is currently hosting the morning show Salam Zindagi on ARY Zindagi.[4] He also turned producer in 2017 with the production house Connect Studios.[5]

Early life

He was born in Lahore, Pakistan to film actress Afshan Qureshi.[1][6]

Career

Quraishi began his career as a child artist and appeared in the plays Emergency Ward and Andhera Ujala for PTV.[1] He made his film debut as an 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 which made him an overnight star. Quraishi 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. He also played leading roles in many critically acclaimed dramas like Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan (2009), Main Abdul Qadir Hoon (2010), Qaid-e-Tanhai (2010), Kis Din Mera Viyah Howay Ga, Zakham (TV series), Baba Jani (TV series) and many more. Quraishi also played the leading role in the 2014's acclaimed drama serial Bashar Momin.[7] In 2018, he was seen in revenge based drama series Khalish.

In 2015, Daily Pakistan reported that Quraishi has become one of the highest-paid artists of television, charging Rs. 2 million per episode.[8]

Since 2016, Quraishi is hosting a morning show called Salam Zindagi which airs on ARY Zindagi.[9]

Filmography

Films

Key
Film are currently on Cinema
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Movie Role Notes
1992 Saza
2013 Aina Nadeem Remake of Aina (1977 film)
2015 Good Morning Karachi Shavaiz
Manto Asim
2016 Laloolal.com Rameez
2019

Sorry: A Love Story

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Television

Year Title Role Channel
1985 Andhera Ujala PTV Home
1985 Emergency Ward
1999 Boota from Toba Tek Singh Boota
2000 Harjaee Indus TV
2003 Deewar PTV Home
Umrao Jan Ada Geo TV
2004 Masuri PTV Home
2005 Wajood e Laraib Sheharyar Indus TV
Tum Kahan Hum Kahan Geo TV
2007 Man-o-Salwa Sheraz Hum TV
2008 Jhumka Jaan
Kitni Door Kitne Paas PTV Home
Chaar Chand Geo TV
Ab Ghar Jaane Do
Abhi Abhi Ary Digital
2009 Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan Aarfeen Geo TV
Aashti Nazrul Islam Hum TV
Baarish Kay Aansoo Asim Geo TV
Phir Kho Jaye Na Ary Digital
Meri Unsuni Kahani Hum TV
Tikon ARY Digital
The Ghost Hum TV
2010 Tere Jaane Kay Baad
Sandal Geo TV
Qaid-e-Tanhai Moiz Hum TV
Main Abdul Qadir Hoon Faiz Rasul
Yariyan Babar Geo TV
Haal-e-Dil Ary Digital
Tere Liye Geo TV
2011 Ishq Ibadat
Kya Meri Shaadi Shahrukh Se Hogi
Ek Hatheli Pe Hina Ek Hatheli Pe Lahoo Najeeb
Mera Saaein Aarish Ary Digital
Umm-e-Kulsoom Nihal
Dil Hai Chota Sa Geo TV
Akhri Barish Nihal Ary Digital
Khushboo Ka Ghar Sikander
Kis Din Mera Viyah Howay Ga Sheedo Geo TV
Mera Pehla Pyar Taha Ary Digital
2012 Sabz Pari Laal Kabootar Geo TV
Mera Yaqeen Asfar Ary Digital
Kis Din Mera Viyah Howay Ga Sheedo Geo TV
2013 Pachtawa Ary Digital
Adhoori Aurat Geo TV
Kis Din Mera Viyah Howay Ga Sheedo
Mann Ke Moti Rahil
2014 Roag Ary Digital
Main Bushra
Bashar Momin Bashar Geo TV
Iqraar Shahbaz
2015 Maryam Geo TV
Bheegi Palkein A-Plus TV
Mol Sheharyar Hum TV
Rang Laaga Aashiq Hussain Ary Digital
Naraz
2016 Tum Meri Ho
Waada Shahab
Aap Ke Liye Shaheer
2017 Zaakham Khawar
2018 Main Manto Asim Geo TV
Kis Din Mera Viyah Howay Ga (Season 04) Sheedo
Khalish Sahil
Baba Jani Asfand
Haiwan Hameed ARY Digital
Satrangi A-Plus Entertainment

Other Appearances

Year Drama Serial Role Channel Notes
2007 Kaun STN TV In episode 5 Honeymoon
2008 Resham Si Shaam Ahsaan Hum TV An episode for Qissaon ki Chaadar mini-series
2009 Mutthi Bhar Mitti Muzaffar Hum TV An Independence Day special telefilm
2009 Babies Unlimited Humdum Geo TV An Eid special telefilm
2009 Nass Baliye Himself ARY Digital An Eid special telefilm
2010 Talluq Armaan Geo TV Appeared in Episode 2
2010 Hum Kahani Meri Zubani ARY Digital
2010 Phir Kab Milo Ge TV one
2011 Dum Hai Tou Entertain Kar Judge ARY Digital Reality Show
2012 Main Aur Tum ARY Digital Comedy Sitcom
2015 Jeet Ka Dum Host Hum TV
2017 Jimmy Immy Timmy (JIT) ARY Digital Television film
2013-Present Salam Zindagi Host ARY Zindagi Morning Show

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f administrator (30 March 2012). "Faysal Qureshi (actor)". Pakistan Times. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
  2. ^ Sarfaraz, Iqra. "Faysal Qureshi". Retrieved 2018-05-22.
  3. ^ "Pay packages of Pakistani celebrities revealed". Daily Pakistan Global. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
  4. ^ "Overnights: Star Plus stays top; Hum TV & New Vision TV stay strong on Tuesday". BizAsia | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Events and Music. 2018-05-23. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  5. ^ Ifrah Salman (28 October 2017), "Faysal Qureshi turns producer with the launch of 'Connect Studios'", hipinpakistan. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  6. ^ Saeed, Mehek. "Catching up with Faysal Qureshi". Retrieved 2018-05-22.
  7. ^ Nida Tahseen (3 March 2014). "Bashar Momin, 1st Pakistani drama to on-air on Indian channel". Pakistan Today. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  8. ^ "Pay packages of Pakistani celebrities revealed". Daily Pakistan Global. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
  9. ^ "Overnights: Star Plus stays top; Hum TV & New Vision TV stay strong on Tuesday". BizAsia | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Events and Music. 2018-05-23. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  10. ^ Irfan Ul Haq (20 October 2018), "Faysal Quraishi and Sohail Javed announce film 'Sorry: A Love Story'", Dawn News. Retrieved 21 October 2018.