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Saad Qureshi (actor)

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Saad Qureshi
Born
EducationBBA
Alma materYork University
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Model
Years active2015–present
Spouse
Misha Chaudhry
(m. 2019)

Saad Qureshi is a Pakistani actor, known for his roles in Pakistani television serials including Pukaar (2018), Ki Jaana Main Kaun (2018) and Mehboob Aapke Qadmon Main (2019) and Woh Pagal Si (2022).[1][2]

Qureshi started an online child sponsorship program that is engaged in extending fundamental human rights to the next generation.[3]

Early life and education

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The youngest of four brothers, Qureshi was born in Multan, Punjab and grew up in Islamabad, later moving to Canada to study business at Toronto's York University.[4]

Career

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After graduation Qureshi joined his family business in Lahore.

He started his acting career through a talent gunt conducted by Geo Entertainment in 2015. His first role was in television series Khuda Aur Mohabbat season 2 after which Qureshi worked in several dramas including Ghairat (2017) and Shadi Mubarak Ho (2017) for ARY Digital.

He is best known for his role in serial Pukaar (2018).[5][1]

In 2018, Qureshi worked for Hum TV in Ki Jaana Main Kaun.

In 2019, he appeared as main lead in Meer Abru and Mehboob Apke Qadmon Main. The later of which earned him critical acclaim.[6][7][8][9][10]

Personal life

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He got engaged to dental surgeon Misha Chaudhry in August 2018 and married her in December 2019.[11]

Filmography

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Television serials

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Year Title Role Network Notes
2016 Wafa Umair Geo Entertainment
Khuda Aur Mohabbat Season 2 Kamran [6]
2017 Ghairat Kashif ARY Digital
Shadi Mubarak Ho Bilal [6]
2018 Pukaar Fahad Sultan [5]
Ki Jaana Main Kaun Taimoor Ansari Hum TV [1]
2019 Meer Abru Waleed Murad [12]
Mehboob Apke Qadmon Main Arsim [13]
2020 Mera Maan Rakhna Asad TV One
2021 Sitam Salman Hum TV
Benaam Umer ARY Digital
2022 Makafaat Season 4 Kamran Geo Entertainment
Woh Pagal Si Zaheen ARY Digital [14]
2023 Jinzada Adnan Geo Entertainment
Mein Kahani Hun Fahkar Express Entertainment
Adawat Rehan ARY Digital
Serial Killer Sikander (Extended cameo) Green Entertainment
2024 Nasihat Asim
Bismil Moosa ARY Digital
BOL Kahani unannounced BOL Network

Short film

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Year Title Role Notes
2021 House No. 242 Asher Released on digital platform See Prime

Telefilm

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Year Title Role Notes
2019 In Se Miliye Owais
2023 Yeh Tou Too Much Ho Gaya Haroon Released on Geo Entertainment

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes
2024 Abdullahpur Ka Devdas Bedaar Zee Zindagi
Fatima Jinnah Vol 1 Samiullah Kowaishi Upcoming

References

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  1. ^ a b c Baqai, Munis (21 February 2019). "Our drama industry doesn't hold any rehearsals: Saad Qureshi". Daily Times. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  2. ^ "'It would be a terrible waste not to use one's celebrity to bring about positive social change'". Daily Times. 16 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  3. ^ "laayuda – Charity Foundation". Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  4. ^ "MODEL TURNED ACTOR SAAD QURESHI THE VERSATILE PERSONALITY". H! Pakistan Magazine. 18 October 2022. Archived from the original on 8 January 2024.
  5. ^ a b Zia, Iman (9 February 2018). "New Drama "Pukaar" Just Started And It Will Leave You Longing For The Next Episode". MangoBaaz.
  6. ^ a b c "Saad Qureshi to star in 'Meer Abro'". The Nation. 5 March 2019.
  7. ^ "Ki Jana Mein Kaun highlights story of a griefstricken girl". The Nation. 27 June 2018.
  8. ^ "Yashma Gill's 'Ki Jana Main Kaun' can prove to be another milestone for Pakistani dramas". 4 July 2018.
  9. ^ "Imran Nazir's second serial on black magic to go on air from today". 17 October 2019.
  10. ^ "Zubab stealing show in Mehboob Apke Qadmon Mein". The Nation. 11 January 2020.
  11. ^ "سعد قریشی نے شادی کرلی". jang.com.pk.
  12. ^ Staff, CelebDhaba (6 March 2019). "Saad Qureshi is set to star in the drama 'Meer Abro'".
  13. ^ "Mehboob Apke Qadmon Mein".
  14. ^ Sumiya (29 July 2022). "Woh Pagal Si Drama Cast Name, Pictures, Story, & Timing - ARY Digital". Mag Pakistan. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
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