Ali Abbas is a Pakistani actor. He is famous for his work in Pakistani TV series.
Wiki/Biography
Ali Abbas was born on Saturday, February 11, 1984, in Lahore, Pakistan (age 39 years 2023). His zodiac sign is Aquarius. He studied for a bachelor’s degree in business administration. Later, he studied for a bachelor’s degree in law. He studied film and television at the National College of Arts (also known as NCA) in Lahore, Pakistan. He also prepared for the Central Senior Services (CSS) examination there.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′ 9″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
His father Wasim Abbas is a popular actor, director and screenwriter.
His stepmother Saba Hameed is a popular actress.
He has three siblings. He has a stepsister named Meesha Shafi, a Pakistani-born Canadian singer and actor, and a stepbrother named Faris Shafi, a Pakistani singer and actor.
wife and children
He married Hamna Ahmed on July 1, 2012. They have a daughter, Raeesa, and a son, Salaar.
other relatives
His grandfather, Inayat Hussain Bhatti, was an actor, singer, filmmaker and religious scholar.
His great-uncle Keffie was a popular actor and director. His maternal grandfather, Hameed Akhtar, was a newspaper columnist, author, journalist and general secretary of the Progressive Writers Association of Pakistan Literary Circle. Popular actors Aagha Ali, Ali Sikander and Ramsha Khan are his cousins.
Profession
television
Ali Abbas made his first foray into the Pakistani television industry as a producer for the Style 360 channel. Later, he became a program manager. Debuted as an actor in 2013. In 2014, she appeared in the TV series “Ladoon Mein Palli” broadcast by Geo Entertainment. He played the role of Irfaan in the show and his performance was highly appreciated by the audience. The play is directed by his father Wasim Abbas.
He is popular for his role as Zarbab Khan in the TV series Tum Kon Piya (2016) aired on Urdu Channel 1.
In 2017, he appeared in the TV series “Ghar Titli Ka Par”, playing the role of Kamran. The show airs on Geo Entertainment. He plays the lead role of Faham in Geo Entertainment’s TV show “Kahin Deep Jaley” (2019).
In 2020, he starred opposite his cousin Ramsha Khan in the TV series “Ghisi Piti Mohabbat”, playing the role of Basharat. The show airs on ARY Digital.
He plays Muthair in the TV series “Agar” (2022) starring Hina Altaf. The series airs on Hum TV. He has acted in several TV series including Hum TV’s Susraal Mera (2014), Geo Entertainment’s Dil Ishq (2015), Geo Entertainment’s Khaali Haath (2017), Geo Entertainment’s Naqab Zan ” (2018). Hum TV, ARY Digital’s “Mere Apne” (2021) and Geo Entertainment’s “Guddu” (2022).
music video
In January 2023, he appeared in the music video of the Punjabi song “Tu Befawa” sung by Wally Sandu.
Awards
- In 2019, he was nominated for the 5th Pakistan Media Awards for his performance in the TV show “Ghar Titli Ka Par”.
- In 2022, he won the Best Performance Soap Award at the 8th Hum Awards for his performance in the TV series “Wafa Be Mol”.
Facts/Trivia
- Ali Abbas worked in a law firm for nearly a year before venturing into television.
- In an interview, he revealed that his father did not want him to become an actor but wanted Ali Abbas to pass the Central Senior Services (CSS) exam. In the same interview, he revealed that he did not get any help from his parents when he was trying to make a name for himself in the Pakistani entertainment industry. Speaking about this in an interview, he said,
To me, this is a curse because my dad explicitly told me not to expect any kind of support from him, and he kept his word…no testimonials; no marketing gimmicks. “
- He revealed in an interview that he lost nearly 10 kilograms in order to become an actor.
- He was often spotted smoking on different occasions.
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