Fahad Mustafa | |
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فہد مصطفٰی | |
Born | [1][2] | 26 June 1983
Nationality | Pakistani |
Alma mater | Baqai Medical University, Karachi (dropped out) |
Occupations | |
Years active | 2002–present |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Spouse |
Sana Fahad (m. 2006) |
Children | 2 |
Parent |
|
Fahad Salahuddin[3] (Sindhi: فهد صلاح الدين تونيو; Urdu: فہد صلاح الدین) commonly known in Pakistan as Fahad Mustafa (Urdu: فہد مصطفٰی), is a Pakistani film and television actor and producer who is best known for hosting Jeeto Pakistan, a game show that airs on ARY Digital.[4]
Early life
Mustafa was born into a Sindhi family in Karachi, Pakistan. His father, Salahuddin Tunio,[5][6] is a well-known Sindhi actor, and he has two brothers and one sister.[7]
Although he initially pursued a degree in doctor of pharmacy at the Baqai Medical University in Karachi, but he dropped out before completing his studies.[8]
Career
Mustafa was first noticed in Sheeshay Ka Mahal in 2002.[9] In 2008, he ventured into television production. His other notable television serials include Yeh Zindagi Hai, Haal-e-Dil, Bahu Rani, Ae Dasht-e-Junoon, Masuri, Aashti, Pul Siraat, Mastana Mahi, Main Abdul Qadir Hoon, and Koi Nahi Apna.[6] He has been the host of the well-known game show Jeeto Pakistan since 2014.[10]
He hosted the 1st Hum Awards ceremonies in 2013 in Karachi,[11] and the 2nd ARY Film Awards in 2016 in Dubai. In 2017, he hosted the launching ceremony for the Karachi Kings, a Pakistan Super League team franchise.[12] He then also hosted the opening ceremony of the 2017 Pakistan Super League in Dubai.[13]
He made his film debut in 2014 in director Nabeel Qureshi's Na Maloom Afraad. It was declared a box office hit.[14] In 2016, he starred in Anjum Shahzad's Mah e Mir and Qureshi's Actor in Law. Actor in Law did very well at the box office,[15][16][17] winning the Film of the Year Award in the 16th Lux Style Awards, where Mustafa also won the Best Actor Award for his role in the film. He then had a voice role in Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy's animated film 3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam.[18][19] In 2018, he starred in Nadeem Baig's Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 and Qureshi's Load Wedding; both of which released on same day, 22 August 2018.[20][21]
He will also be producing three films:[22] the first, Anjum Shehzad's Band Toh Ab Bajay Ga, which will be written by Yasir Hussain;[23] the second, one will be written by Ali Imran under the ARY Films banner;[24] and a third, one for which no details have been announced yet.[25]
Personal life
In 2006, Mustafa married Pakistani writer and actress Sana Fahad. The couple has two children: a daughter born in April 2011, and a son born in January 2016.[26][27][28]
Filmography
Films
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Movie | Role(s) | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | Na Maloom Afraad | Farhan | Debut film | [14] |
2015 | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani | Himself | Special appearance | |
2016 | Mah e Mir | Ahmad Jamal/Mir Taqi Mir | Official submission for the 89th Academy Awards | [15] |
Actor in Law | Shan Mirza | [29] | ||
3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam | Imran (voice) | [10] | ||
2017 | Na Maloom Afraad 2 | Farhan | [20] | |
2018 | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 | Rahat | [30] | |
Load Wedding | Raja | [31] | ||
3 Bahadur: Rise of the Warriors | Imran (voice) | |||
2022 | Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad | Inspector Gulab Mughal | ||
TBA | Band Toh Ab Bajay Ga † | TBD | Big Bang Productions debut film | [23] |
Selected television
Year | Drama | Role |
---|---|---|
2002 | Sheeshay Ka Mahal | |
2003 | Umrao Jaan Ada | |
2004 | Wujood-e-Laraib | |
2005 | Shiddat | Ali |
Lahasil[6] Masuri | Zain Adaab | |
2006 | Makan | Gulfam |
2008 | Yeh Zindagi Hai | Bhola |
Chutkiyan | ||
2009 | Tum Jo Miley[6] | Hadi |
Veena[6] | Veena | |
Aashti[6] | ||
Woh ishq | ||
Tair-e-Lahooti | ||
2010 | Sandal[6] | |
Main Abdul Qadir Hoon[9] | Abdul Qadir | |
2011 | Zindagi Dhoop Tum Ghana Saya | Mazhar |
Main Chand Si[9] | Farhan | |
Mastana Mahi[6] | Adal Soomro | |
Ek Hatheli Pe Hina Ek Hatheli Pe Lahoo | ||
2012 | Mera Saaein 2[9] | Malik Wajahat Hayat |
Ek Tamanna Lahasil Si[6] | Mohsin | |
2013 | Daagh | Murad |
Kankar[32] | Sikandar | |
Mere Hamrahi[6] | Ahmed | |
2014 | Koi Nahi Apna[33] | Hamza |
Maaye Ni[34] | ||
Pul Sirat | ||
2015 | Dusri Bivi[35] | Hassan |
|- | 2004 | Raaj Hasnee | |-
As host
Year | show |
---|---|
2009–14 | Jago Pakistan Jago |
2014 –present | Jeeto Pakistan[10] |
As producer
(Under banner of Big Bang Entertainment)
Awards and nominations
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lux Style Awards | ||||
2009 | Kaisey Aye Karar | Best TV Actor (Terrestrial) | Nominated | |
2010 | Veena | Best TV Actor (Satellite) | Nominated | |
2011 | Haal-e-Dil | Nominated | ||
2012 | Abdul Qadir – Main Abdul Qadir Hoon | Nominated | [37] | |
Adal Soomro – Mastana Mahi | Nominated | |||
2014 | Murad – Daagh | Nominated | [38][39] | |
Sikandar – Kankar | Nominated | |||
2015 | Farhan – Na Maloom Afraad | Best Film Actor | Nominated | [40][41] |
2017 | Jamal/Mir – Mah e Mir | Best Lead Actor in a Film | Nominated | [42][43] |
Shan Mirza – Actor in Law | Won | |||
2018 | Farhan – Na Maloom Afraad 2 | Nominated | [44][45] | |
2019 | Raja – Load Wedding | Best Film Actor (Critics' choice) | Won | [46] |
Hum Awards | ||||
2013 | Jago Pakistan Jago | Hum Award for Best Host | Won | [47] |
2014 | Sikandar – Kankar | Hum Award for Best Actor | Nominated | [48] |
Hum Award for Best Actor Popular | Nominated | |||
Kankar (shared with Sanam Baloch) | Hum Award for Best Onscreen Couple | Nominated | ||
Hum Award for Best Onscreen Couple Popular | Nominated | |||
Hum Style Awards | ||||
2016 | Jeeto Pakistan | Most Stylish TV Host | Nominated | [49][50] |
International Pakistan Prestige Awards | ||||
2017 | Shan Mirza – Actor in Law | Best Film Actor | Won | [51][52] |
Pakistan International Film Festival | ||||
2018 | Shan Mirza – Actor in Law | Best Actor (Male) | Won | [53] |
Production awards
Ceremony | Category | Project | Result |
---|---|---|---|
15th Lux Style Awards | Best TV Play | Rang Laaga | Nominated |
17th Lux Style Awards | Muqabil | ||
18th Lux Style Awards | Aisi Hai Tanhai | ||
19th Lux Style Awards | Cheekh | ||
21st Lux Style Awards | Ishq Hai |
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