Adeel Husain (Urdu: عدیل حسین) is a Pakistani actor and director. He is best known for his roles in Daasi, Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu, Mohabat Subh Ka Sitara Hai, Jackson Heights and Mera Naseeb.[1]
Adeel Husain | |
|---|---|
| Born | Syed Adeel Husain 30 June 1978 |
| Alma mater | Dublin Business School |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2007–Present |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Early life and education
editBorn on 30 June 1978 in Karachi,[2] he earned his Masters in marketing from Dublin Business School in Dublin, Ireland.[3]
Career
editActing
editAlready having painting and drawing as hobbies,[4] he started his career in the 1990s, became a part of the City FM's breakfast show and made appearances on the screen in the form of advertisements, selective TV dramas, music videos, and telefilms like Duniya Goal Hai that ran in Kara Film Festival.
Direction
editHis first work as director was a car commercial in 2008 for the HBL Car to Car campaign and an unreleased brand entertainment project for the Telecom sector by the name of Mera Mobile which he created and directed. He also worked as a cinematographer in a documentary produced by Vizor Studios.[5]
Filmography
editTelevision
edit| Year | Serial | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Dunya Goal Hai | Ayaz Aziz | Telefilm[citation needed] |
| 2008 | Aa Mera Pyar Ki Khushboo | Saleem | Television debut |
| 2010 | Daam | Junaid | [6] |
| 2011 | Mera Naseeb | Shahbaz | [7] |
| 2012 | Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu | Ibad | [8] |
| Serade | Shehzad Ameen | Short Telefilm[citation needed] | |
| 2013 | Mora Piya | Faisal | |
| Jiya Na Jaye | Eqaan | ||
| Silvatein | Rayyan | ||
| Aik Graduation Ki Long Story Short Mein | Rohail | Telefilm | |
| Shukk | Ehtesham | ||
| TUC The Lighter Side of Life | Himself | Episode 6[9] | |
| 2014 | Mohabat Subh Ka Sitara Hai | Zeeshan | [10] |
| Jackson Heights | Jamshed | [11] | |
| 2016 | Bin Roye | Himself | Episode 6, Cameo[12][13] |
| 2019 | Daasi | Aahil | |
| 2021 | Aakhir Kab Tak | Nasir | |
| 2023 | Pyari Mona | Babar |
Films
edit|† Denotes films that have not yet been released
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Bin Roye | Himself | special appearance in the song "Balle Balle"[14][15] |
| 2016 | Ho Mann Jahaan | Nadir | Film Debut[16][17][18][19][20] |
| Dobara Phir Se | Hammad | [21][22][23][24][25] |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Serial/Film | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Duniya Goal Hai | Kara Film Festival Awards | Best Male Actor in a Lead Role | Nominated[citation needed] |
| Special Jury Award for Acting | Won | |||
| 2011 | Daam | Pakistan Media Awards | Best New Male Actor | Won[26] |
| Mera Naseeb | Best New Male Actor | Nominated[26] | ||
| Best Supporting Actor | Nominated[26] | |||
| 2015 | Muhabat Subh Ka Sitara Hai | Hum Awards | Best Actor Popular | Nominated[27] |
| Best Actor Jury | Nominated[28][29] | |||
| 2016 | Bin Roye | Galaxy Lollywood Awards | Best Special Appearance | Won[30][31] |
| Hum Style Awards | Most Stylish Film Actor | Nominated[32] | ||
| 2017 | Dobara Phir Se | Galaxy Lollywood Awards | Best Actor in a Leading Role Male | Nominated |
| Ho Mann Jahaan | Best Male Debut | Nominated | ||
| Best Dance Performance | Won | |||
| Nigar Awards | Best Debut Male | Won[33][34] | ||
| Dobara Phir Se & Ho Mann Jahaan | Pakistan Excellence Awards | Best Actor | Won[35] | |
| Hum Style Awards | Most Stylish Film Actor | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ "Hottie of the week: Adeel Husain". The Express Tribune. 16 April 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- ^ "Hottie of the week: Adeel Husain". The Express Tribune. 26 April 2013.
- ^ Alavi, Omair (22 November 2015). "Hero material". Dawn News.
- ^ "60 Seconds With Adeel Hussain", Mag The Weekly, 25 Aug - 31 Aug, 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ "Adeel Hussain – Mystery Unveiled!". reviewit.pk. Mariam Shafiq. 27 May 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ^ "Watch Free Movies, TV Shows, Gossips Online (HD) - Play Music Videos - OZEE". www.zindagitv.in. Archived from the original on 2016-04-19. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ^ "Sanam Saeed back as Shazia in Zindagi's 'Mera Naseeb'". 19 September 2014.
- ^ "'Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu': Composition he wrote - The Express Tribune". 12 February 2012.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-10-03. Retrieved 2016-10-16.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-19. Retrieved 2014-01-22.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Desk, Entertainment (1 September 2014). "Mehreen Jabbar returns with new drama Jackson Heights".
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Khan, Sheeba (4 October 2016). "Bin Roye's TV version fills in plot holes the movie couldn't".
- ^ "Bin Roye's TV drama version made to gratify viewers: producer - Entertainment - Dunya News". 14 February 2008.
- ^ Rehman, Maliha (20 July 2015). "Review: Is Mahira Khan the best thing about Bin Roye?".
- ^ McCahill, Mike (26 July 2015). "Bin Roye review: childproofed love triangle is soppy vortex suggesting Urdu cinema may still have some way to go". The Guardian.
- ^ "'Ho Mann Jahaan' Upcoming Pakistani film's cast and crew addresses media in Karachi". Archived from the original on 2015-07-07. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
- ^ "Trailer release: Mahira, Sheheryar and Adeel all set to take the world by storm - The Express Tribune". 26 March 2015.
- ^ "ARY Films to release 'Ho Mann Jahaan' | BizAsia Showbiz". Archived from the original on 2015-10-08. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ^ "16 facts you didn't know about Ho Mann Jahaan". 11 April 2015.
- ^ Mirza, Aayan (31 July 2015). "Ho Mann Jahaan delayed, to not release on Eid-ul-Adha '15".
- ^ "ARY Films all set for its second production 'Dobara Phir Se'". 23 August 2015.
- ^ Desk, Entertainment (3 September 2015). "Mehreen Jabbar's 'Dobara Phir Se' will be a rom-com".
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Mehreen Jabbar's Dobara Phir Se releasing in 2016".
- ^ Desk, Entertainment (29 August 2015). "Take a look behind the scenes of Mehreen Jabbar's next film, Dobara Phir Se".
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Mehreen Jabbar's Movie Dobara Phir Se to Release in 2016 | Brandsynario". Archived from the original on 2015-08-29. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
- ^ a b c "pakistani media awards 2011 [nominees; do vote]". www.paklinks.com. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ^ "Third Hum TV Awards show Nominations & Winners". The News Teller. 10 April 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ^ Arsalan (2 April 2015). "And the nominees for 3rd Hum Awards are; -".
- ^ Desk, Entertainment (10 April 2015). "HUM TV Awards 2015: 'Sadqay Tumhare' a clear winner".
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Lollywood, Galaxy (13 February 2016). "Galaxy Lollywood Awards 2016 (winners)".
- ^ Lollywood, Galaxy (21 January 2016). "Galaxy Lollywood Awards 2016 (Nominations)".
- ^ Staff, Images (17 October 2016). "The Hum Style Awards' nominations are out, and we have some questions".
- ^ "Here are the nominations for the 47th Nigar Awards". 20 February 2017.
- ^ "47th Nigar Film Awards Nominations Unveiled". 17 February 2017.
- ^ "Celebrities at Pakistan Excellence Awards 2017". 11 August 2017.
- "Adeel Hussain Biography – Prefers Loyality More Than Gracefulness". Mag Media News. Sumair Raza. Archived from the original on 7 January 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
- "Adeel Hussain - Biography, Interview". Pakistan Showbiz. Arsala Aslam. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
- "Adeel Hussain biography". tv.com.pk. Retrieved 21 January 2014.