Faysal Qureshi (born October 26, 1974) is a Pakistani producer, and a television and film actor. He has played characters old and young, delinquent and religious, blind and deaf. He was voted Popular TV Actor of 2010.He has also received numerous awards.
Personal life
Faysal was born to Abid Qureshi and famous film actress Afshan Qureshi in Lahore, Pakistan. It was due to the frequent visits to TV sets with his mother that Qureshi was first discovered. He married three times, firstly at the age of 18, he divorced his wife after 3 years of marriage and has a daughter from his first wife, and second marriage with Ayesha Agha when he was 24, but got divorced only after 18 months. Recently, he married Sana in 2010 and has a daughter named Ayaat. He has another daughter named Hanish and a son from his first and second marriage. He now lives in Karachi with his family.
Filmography
Films
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Hum TV
- Jaaye Kahaan Yeh Dil
- Jeet Ka Dum
- Manay Na Ye Dil
- The Ghost
- Meri Jaan
- Meri Un Suni Kahani
- Teray Janay Ke Baad
- Mann-O-Salwa
- Harjaee
- Qaid e Tanhai
- jumkaa jaan
- main abdul qadir hoon
- Geo TV
- Mann ke Moti
- Bashar Momin
- Dil Hai Chota Sa
- Ab Ghar Jane Do
- Kaun Jaanay Kya Hona Hai
- Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan
- Meri Zaat
- Barish Kay Aansoo
- Chaar Chand
- Tere Liye
- Tum Kahan Hum Kahan
- Ruswaa
- Ik hatheli pe henna, aik hatheli pe laho
- Ishq Ibadat
- Kis Din Mera Viyah Howey Ga
- Yariyan
- Kya Meri Shaadi Shah Rukh Se Hogi?
- Aik Hatheli Pe Hina Aik Hatheli Pe Lahoo
- Kya meri shadi shahrukh se hogi
- Sandal
- Adhoori Aurat
- Indus TV
- Umraao Jaan Ada
- Thora Thora Pyar
- wajood e Lariab
ARY Digital
- Ander World
- Main Aur Tum
- Kaanch
- Umee kulsoom
- Akhri Barish
- Khushboo Ka Ghar
- Mera Yaqeen
- Mera Pehla Pyaar
- Main Manto
- Haal-e-Dil
- Roag
- Pachtawa
- Main bushra
- Phir kho jaye na
TVOne
- Phir kab milo gaye
- Sathiyaa
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Television[edit]
PTV
- Mirza and sons
- Masoori
- Andhera Ujala
- Emergency Ward
- Ahsaas
- Salman
- Boota from Toba Tek Singh
- Boota
- Aaina
- Aaina
- Deewar
- Aashti
- Nazrul Islam
- Kitni door kitnay pass
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Telefilms Year Title Role Notes 2008 Resham Si Shaam Ahsaan An episode for Qissaon ki Chaadar mini-series; Hum TV 2009 Mutthi Bhar Mitti Muzaffar An Independence Day special; Hum TV 2009 Babies Unlimited Humdum An Eid special telefilm 2009 Nass Baliye Himself An Eid special telefilm 2010 Talluq Armaan Appeared in Episode 1 2010 Hum Kahani Meri Zubani ARY Digital 2010 Phir Kab Milo Ge TV one -
Awards and nominations
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Award Category/Recipient(s) Result Reference Lux Style Award 2003 Best TV Actor for Deewar Nominated Lux Style Award 2004 Best TV Actor for Umrao Jaan Ada Nominated Lux Style Award 2005 Best TV Actor for Harjaee Nominated Lux Style Award 2006 Best TV Actor for Jaey Kahaan Yeh Dil Nominated Indus Vision Award Best Supporting Actor for Wujood-E-Laraib Won 1st Pakistan Media Awards Best Drama Actor for Meri Unsuni Kahani Won [7] Best Comic Actor for Mein Aur Tum Won 2nd Annual Pakistan Media Awards Best Morning Show for Muskurati Mornings Won [8] 10th Annual Lux Style Awards Best TV Actor (Satellite) for Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan Won [9] Pakistan Media Awards Best Host Won [8] 1st 2011 Best TV Actor (Satellite) for Main Abdul Qadir Hoon Won [10]
