Rahat Kazmi (born 1946) is a famous Pakistani television actor, a talk-show anchor, a professional speaker and an academician. He is married to renowned Pakistani actress, producer and director Saira Kazmi, with whom he fell in love when he started his acting career. He has two children from Saira, Ali Kazmi and Nida Kazmi. Both of the children are associated with the show business industry of Pakistan.
[edit] Education
[edit] Early career
Rahat joined the Pakistani Civil Services in 1968 as an Information Officer. In 1976 he resigned from his job and pursued acting.
[edit] Acting career
[edit] Television Shows
| Show Name |
Year |
| Mayaar |
1967 |
| Rahat Kazmi show |
1970 |
| Comedy Comedy |
1990 |
[edit] Drama / Plays
| Drama / Play |
Year |
Writer / Producer / Director |
| Goonge |
1967 |
N/A |
| Koltar |
N/A |
N/A |
| Anarkali |
N/A |
N/A |
| Auraaq |
N/A |
Fatima Suriyya Bajiya |
| Qurbatain aur faaslay |
1974 |
Rahat Kazmi |
| Ghazanfar |
N/A |
N/A |
| Teesra kinara |
N/A |
Rahat Kazmi (Writer), Shahzad Khalil (Director) |
| Dhoop Kinare |
1987 |
Haseena Moin |
| Karavan |
N/A |
N/A |
| Nangey paaon |
N/A |
Shahid Kazmi (Writer), Sahar (Director) |
| Ragoan mein andhera |
N/A |
Yunus Javed (Writer), Rashid Daar (Producer) |
| Parchaiyan witeen |
N/A |
Haseena Moin |
| Ehsaas |
N/A |
Shahid Kazmi (Writer), Shahzad Khalil (Director) |
| Film Name |
Year |
| Aaj aur kal |
1976 |
| Insaniyat |
N/A |
| Suraj bhee tamashai |
1977 |
| Mehmaan |
1977 |
| Muthi bhar chawal |
1978 |
| Khandaan |
1980 |
| Saima |
1980 |
| Aazmaish |
1980 |
| Aas paas |
1982 |
| Jaan-e-mun |
1982 |
[edit] Family
Rahat married Sahira, an accomplished actress, in 1974. They have a son Ali Kazmi and a daughter Nida Kazmi both of them are actors.
[edit] Other activities
Currently Rahat is working as an administrative director for L'ecole for Advanced Studies(LAS), a prestigious academic institute in Karachi. He also teaches English Literature and Drama to A level students at LAS, Karachi. Mr. Kazmi is also a director at the National Academy of Performing Arts. He has previously taught at Avicenna School and Hamdard University (Clifton Campus, Karachi) in 2001.
[edit] References
| Persondata |
| Name |
Rahat |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
June 30, 1946 |
| Place of birth |
Simla, India |
| Date of death |
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| Place of death |
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