Asad Siddiqui

Asad Siddiqui is a Pakistani actor. He started his acting career while studying for his MBA. The nephew of actor Adnan Siddiqui, he appeared in notable television projects including Gumrah, Khuda Dekh Raha Hai, Shikwa, Dareecha, Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat, Joru Ka Ghulam, Sanam, Tawaan. He is best known for his role as an Antagonist in Surkh Chandni which is about Acid Attack victims. He made his film debut with Wajahat Rauf's Chhalawa with his real life partner Zara Noor Abbas.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Asad Siddiqui
اسد صدیقی
Born (1987-04-15) 15 April 1987
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
OccupationActor
Years active2009–present
Spouse(s)
(m. 2017)
[1]
RelativesAdnan Siddiqui (uncle)

Personal life

Siddiqui is the nephew of actor Adnan Siddiqui.[9]

In 2017, he married to fellow actress Zara Noor Abbas, daughter of actress Asma Abbas and niece of actress Bushra Ansari. According to Abbas, they first meet on sets of Kis Ki Ayegi Baraat. The marriage ceremony was held in Karachi, Pakistan.[10][11][12]

Filmography

Key
Denotes film / drama that has not released yet

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009Annie Ki Ayegi BaraatVikkyDirected by Marina Khan and Nadeem Baig, and aired on Geo TV
2011Takkay Ki Ayegi BaraatVickyDirected by Marina Khan, and aired on Geo TV
2011DareechaFaizanAired on ARY Digital
2013Meri MaaShanAired on Geo TV
2014KhataAired on ARY Digital
2014ShikwaDirected by Rubina Ashraf, And aired on ARY Digital
2014RukhsatiWritten by Amna Mufti,Directed by Mohsin Mirza
2015Anaya Tumhari Hui
2015Khuda Dekh Raha HaiMoiz
2015Sartaj Mera Tu Raaj MeraShehroze
2015Gila Kis Se Karein
2015Goya
2015Madawa
2015Mery apny
2015Mujhe Qabul Hai
2015Rishton Ki Dor
2015Total Siyapa
2016SanamFarhan
2016Ghayal Moiz
2016 Socha Na Tha Murtaza
2016 Joru Ka Ghulam
2016GilaShajee
2016HeerIbrahim
2016Iss Khamoshi Ka MatlabNoman
2017ZindaanAdil
2017Hari Hari ChuriyaanKashan
2017Paimanay
2017Shadi Mubarak Ho
2017Zard Zamano Ka Sawera
2017Mumkin
2017GumrahJamshed[13]
2018Mah-e-TamaamRohel
2018-2019BalaaJunaid[14]
2018Sodai[15]
2018Ro Raha Hai Dil
2018TawaanZaman
2019EnaayaRasik
2019Surkh ChandniJawad
2019Rishtay Biktay HainHammad
2019-2020Tu Mera JunoonTaimoor
2019-2020Tera Yahan Koi Nahin
2020 Dil Ruba Ayaaz
2020 Zebaish Nadeem [16]

Film

YearTitleRoleDirectorNotes
2016 Lahore Se Aagey Pan Seller Wajahat Rauf Cameo appearance
2019ChhalawaLuqmanWajahat Rauf [17]

Music video

Year Title Artist Notes
2020 "Ye Watan Tumhara Hai" Various [18]

References

  1. "Zara Noor Abbas shared a picture with husband Asad Siddiqui 'too vile' for Internet". Daily Pakistan Global. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  2. "The concept of web series has arrived in Pakistan really late: Asad Siddiqui". Daily Times. 9 March 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  3. NewsBytes. "Zara Noor Abbas and Asad Siddiqui will feature in Wajahat Rauf's next". The News International. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  4. "Asad Siddiqui, Zara Noor Abbas will be sharing silver screen for the first time". Daily Pakistan. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  5. Desk, Instep. "Getting to know Asad Siddiqui". The News International. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  6. "Empathy, not pity; Asad Siddiqui hopes 'Surkh Chandni' will change how acid victims are perceived". Daily Pakistan. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  7. "Meet the Pakistani actors who are best friends and doppelgangers". Business Recorder. 20 March 2018. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  8. "Zara Noor Abbas shared a picture with husband Asad Siddiqui 'too vile' for Internet". Daily Pakistan Global. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  9. Mahwash Ajaz (25 March 2018), "Always stay connected to who you really are: Asad Siddiqi", Daily Times. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  10. "This couple is breaking wedding stereotypes!". Daily Pakistan Global. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  11. "Congratulations: Zara Noor Abbas has gotten engaged to Asad Siddiqui!". Daily Pakistan Global. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  12. "Zara Noor Abbas shared a picture with husband Asad Siddiqui 'too vile' for Internet". Daily Pakistan Global. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  13. "Always stay connected to who you really are: Asad Siddiqi". Daily Times. 24 March 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  14. Kari, Maria (8 August 2019). "What Surkh Chandni gets right about acid attack survivors". Images. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  15. Nasim, Rameeza (6 March 2018). "Asad Siddiqui and Hina Altaf pair up for another project together!". Oyeyeah. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  16. "Zoya Nasir to star in 'Zebaish'". The Nation. 12 February 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  17. NewsBytes. "Wajahat Rauf unveils title of his Eid ul Fitr release, Chhalawa". The News International. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  18. Tribune.com.pk (21 May 2020). "Actors unite for 'Ye Watan Tumhara Hai' rendition, paying tribute to unsung heroes". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
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