1. Ishrat Hashmi
Ishrat Hashmi born in the year 1948 in Karachi, was a Pakistani actress who came into the limelight through her roles in various television dramas. She pursued her studies at the University of Karachi. She began her career in the year 1959 by working at Radio Pakistan in Lahore. In the 1970s, she made her debut as an actress on Pakistan Television. She was recognized for her roles in dramas Shama, Afshan, Aroosa and Naukar Ke Aage Chakar. Her other appearances were in dramas such as Family 93, Ba Adab, Ba Mulahiza, Khala Khairan, Zeenat, Zair, Zabar, Pesh, and Tipu Sultan: The Tiger Lord. She has been privileged to be a part of numerous dramas.
...2. Komal Rizvi
Komal Rizvi is a well known actress, television show host, singer and songwriter from Pakistan. She is well known for her appearances and songs presented in the famous Coke Studio. She was born on the 3rd of August in the year 1981 in the capital city of Karachi in Pakistan. She is popular for her music and she mainly produces songs in certain genres such as Contemporary, Pop and Bhangra music.
...3. Huma Nawab
Huma Nawab is a popular Pakistani actress. She was born on 1 December 1969, in Islamabad, Pakistan. She completed her graduation at the University of Islamabad. Huma’s mother, Fatima Nawab, was also an actress. Huma started her career with ‘Silsila’ in the 80s. She used to do theatre stage plays in her school. Huma was among the most famous actresses during the 80s and 90s. She worked in various Pakistani serials.
...4. Asghar Nadeem Syed
Asghar Nadeem Syed is a writer and poet, born on 14th January 1950 in Multan, Pakistan. He completed his Master's in Urdu from the University of Punjab in Lahore. Asghar is a Ph.D. holder and did his doctorate at Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan. Asghar is famous for his scripts in Pakistani dramas on PTV and STN.
...5. Fareed Nawaz Baloch
Fareed Nawaz Baloch is a Pakistani television actor and radio artist. He was born on the 9th of September 1946 in Hyderabad, Sindh, in Pakistan. Fareed started his acting career by first working at Radio Pakistan in Hyderabad. He was introduced on television by Abdul Karim Baloch. Today, he has more than 100 Sindhi and Urdu TV plays to his credit. He has also appeared in several TV Sindhi and Urdu drama serials. Some of his plays and serials include Deewaren, Hawaian, Jungle, Jangloos, Do Suraj, Suraj Grahan, Nibero, Rania Ki Jahani, Karo Kari, Baakh, Zeenat, etc., Fareed Nawaz died on the 15th of September 2001 in Karachi, Pakistan.
...6. Mehmood Akhtar
Mehmood Akhtar is a Pakistani television actor. He resides in Karachi Pakistan. He has appeared in various dramas and television series. His recent appearances is on the show Tum Kon Piya aired on Hum TV His first appearance was in the show Mere Meherbaan in 2014. It was a romantic drama series aired on Hum TV. The show was directed by Farooq Rind, penned by Maha Malik and produced by 7th Sky Entertainment Banner. It featured Neelam Muneer, Ayeza Khan, Madiha Rizvi, Sanam Chaudhry, in key roles. His next show in the same year was Joru Ka Ghulam aired on Hum TV on Sunday evenings.The show was a light-hearted program, and each episode emphasizes a different situation and some scenes are about the family of Nomi themselves, whereas others include guest representations of other characters. In 2015 he appeared in the serial Mere Khuda which was also aired on Hum TV.
...7. Kaiser Khan Nizamani
Kaiser Khan Nizamani is a Pakistani politician, director, producer, and actor who mainly works in the television and film industry. His place of birth is Sindh, Karachi, Pakistan. He was born on 9th August 1965. He is married to Fazila Qazi, who also is a popular TV actress. They met on the set of ‘Arzoo’. His talent got noticed in the epic drama serial ‘Hawayain’. Later, he also starred in the popular serials ‘Kasak’ and ‘Marvi’. He also developed interest in directing the TV dramas. He married Fazila Qazi in 1998, with whom he has two sons. His two sons are Zurin Nizamani and Ahmad Nizamani. Kaiser Khan Nizamani became a television star in the early nineties. He was inspired to pursue acting by the late Shafi Mohammad Shah. Followed by which he appeared in a Sindhi play. However, he appeared in the play “Tapish,” directed by Sahira Kazmiand in 1994. Therefore, he primarily worked in Pakistani Sindhi plays & dramas, especially for PTV.
...8. Qazi Wajid
Qazi Wajid, a famous veteran Pakistani actor was born on 26 May 1930 in Lahore in Punjab of Pakistan. His popularity is totally apt because as a personality he has been part of Pakistani show business industry for 48 years. Qazi’s career began when he worked in Radio Pakistan in job profile of radio presenter and after working there for long 25 years he retired and started working as an actor.
His performances were highly appreciated and in 1988 he received the prestigious Pride of Performance Award. He has acted in several highly popular dramas, such as Hawwa Ki Beti and Khuda Ki Basti. He is active in the industry since 1956 and had become a star personality in the industry with the aura around him. He is very popular in serials and also as a global artist working often in USA.
His major and most famous project is Khuda Ki Basti which was based on the Shaukat Siddiqui’s novel with same title. It made TRP records in Pakistan, Sotayli about a woman who becomes a stepmother, when she marries her best friend’s husband, Shezorim and it telecasted on PTV which starred Neelofar Abbasi and Shakil, Pal Do Pal a family drama, Shama based on family issues between husband wife, Hawaain based on journey of an ambitious lady etc.
The various shows he had also worked in are Bechain, Kinara Mil Gaya Hota, Yeh Kaisi Mohabbat Hai a romantic story of lovers, Tanhaiyaan based on a sad love story, Mirza Ghalib Bunder Road Par (a hit serial on PTV telecasted in year 2000), Bebak based on lawyer, Khala Khairan based on a lady of same name who is hired to help a family to drive some tenants out of their house, Woh Rishtey Woh Naatay based on family and relations, Tumhain Kuch Yaad Hai Jana, Operation Dwarka 1965 based on real operation done by Pakistan navy for attacking Dwarka in 1965, Parchaiyan that aired on ARY Digital and also as Mera Saaya in India on Zee Zindagi based on life of Sauleha who gets pregnant in age of 50 and faces criticism from his family and society. He is an inspiration to youth and upcoming new talent.
...9. Talat Hussain
Talat Hussain Warsi is a Pakistani artist. His parents are Altaf Hussain Warsi and Shaista Begum, one of the most famous and talented pioneering voices of radio Pakistani, Karachi. He has three brothers, and he is the elder one. During the partition of India in 1947, his family migrated to Pakistan. He started his career as a radio in Pakistan in 1964. he first appeared on PTV Lahore in 1965. He had worked as a lead performer on TV, included shows such as Parchaiyaan, Bandish, Hawain (1997), Kashkol (TV series) (1995), Aansoo, Des Pardes, Castle, Riyasat (2006). His very first television program was Arjumand. He had also worked on stage dramas, including Andhera Ujala (produced by Nautanki Tola), Raz o Niaz (produced by Rafi Peer Theatre), and Sufaid Khoon (produced by NAPA), among others. In 1972 he shifted to England for further studies and got selected in the London Academy of music and dramatic art. He had worked in some foreign films, tv drama serials, and extended plays, including Channel Four's television serial Traffik and Family Pride.
...10. Abdullah Kadwani
Abdullah Kadwani is a Pakistani actor, producer, and director. In 2019 he also owned the reputed position of managing director at Geo Entertainment, one of Pakistan's leading television networks. Abdullah Kadwani was one of the esteemed panel of judges worldwide for the prestigious Rose Honours. Being a Pakistani producer, director, Actor, he had experience of 25 years in the film industry and television industry. He had delivered some award-winning movies, such as Khaani (2017), Khuda Aur Mohabbat (2021), Meri Zaat Zarra e Benishan (2009), Daam (2010), Doraha and Shehr-e-Zaat (2012). He launched the famous 7th sky Entertainment, a premiere broadcast and film entertainment company formed in 2004. It is believed that under the guidance of Abdullah Kadwani and Asad Qureshi, the 7th sky entertainment had produced over 130 projects over 16 years. Kadwani was a model as he maintained his position of the best actor during the 1990s who has more than 25 television shows.TM Awards, Finest Producer – 1999 for Andheray Darechay - NTM Awards, Best Performer - 1999 for Andheray Darechay - NTM Awards, Selected for ‘Best Producer’ – 2003 for Doosri Aurat - PTV Awards, PTV National Award for ‘Best Producer of Affairs’ – 2004, Lux Style Awards for most outstanding drama serial ANA - 2005 are some of his awards.
...11. Anwar Solangi