Jawad Bashir
Jawad Bashir is a Pakistani film and television director, actor and singer.[1]
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Born | Lahore, Pakistan |
Nationality | Pakistan |
Occupation | Actor, Director, Singer |
Years active | 1995–present |
Early life and career
Jawad Bashir was born in Lahore and studied at the National College of Arts (NCA), where he and his friends, mainly in coordination with Director/Special Effects/Musician Ahsan Khan started the classic spoof TV programme 'VJ' (Video Junction) on NTM. The programme was an instant hit and Jawad later rose to prominence as a sitcom director most of which were shot at NCA. Jawad Bashir was also the member of a music group called Dr. Aur Billa. Jawad Bashir has also been prominent as a video director. Most of his videos are funky with a humorous touch.[1]
No doubt Jawad Bashir is the director who brought innovation to TV drama serial industry of Pakistan especially in sitcoms.[2]
Filmography
Films Directed
- Maya (2015)[1][3]
- Teri Meri Love Story (2016)[4]
Television Serials
Year | Drama Title | Channel | Acted | Directed |
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1995 | Teen Bata Teen[3] | PTV | Yes | Yes |
1998 | Shashlik | Ptv World | Yes | Yes |
1999 | Wrong Number | Ptv World | Yes | Yes |
2004 | Caf� Chill[3] | Ptv World | Yes | Yes |
2008 | Phool Aur Kantay | PTV Home | Yes | Yes |
2010 | Couples | ?? | Yes | Yes |
2013 | Cafe Inqalab | PTV Home | Yes | Yes |
2014 | Kamal House | Ary Digital | No | Yes |
See also
- List of Pakistani actors
References
- Jawad Bashir denies rumours of rift with wife The Express Tribune (newspaper), Published 14 June 2015, Retrieved 5 February 2020
- Profile of Jawad Bashir on pakistan 360degrees.com website. Retrieved 2 October 2017
- Filmography of Jawad Bashir on IMDb website. Retrieved 5 February 2020
- Mohsin Abbas Haider to star in Jawad Bashir's comedy film Pakkistan Today (newspaper), Published 8 November 2015, Retrieved 5 February 2020