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Ahmed Ali Akbar (Urdu: احمد علی اکبر) is a Pakistani actor. He marked his television debut at the age of thirteen on PTV's drama Stop Watch. He guest-starred in his film debut with the 2013 film Siyaah and started his professional television career in 2014, since then he has appeared in several television series.[2] He won Lux Style Awards for Best Film Actor for Laal Kabootar. He is known for Parizaad, Ehd- E-Wafa, and Yeh Raha Dil.[3][4][5]

Ahmed Ali Akbar
Born (1986-09-29) 29 September 1986 (age 36)[1]
Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
OccupationActor, singer
Years active1988–present

Personal life


Ali was born in Rawalpindi to Pakistani tennis coach Muhammad Ali Akbar.[6] Ali played tennis on a national level before pursuing his film career.[7][8] He also played cricket and football at club level.[9] At one point he wanted to go into professional cricket but abandoned the option because of nepotism.[10]


Career


He marked his television career at the age of thirteen on PTV's drama Stop Watch, after which he was singing for a progressive rock band, the Islamabad-based Nafs for some ten years before going back into acting on some friend's advice, in a play written by Osman Khalid Butt.[11] Ali made his stage debut in 2008 and received critical appraisal for his work.[12]

He guest starred in his 2013 debut film Siyaah and started his professional television career in 2014, as a lead actor in the drama Shehr-e-Ajnabi.[13]

He then grabbed one of the leading roles in Parchi, in 2018, which was well received at the box-office. He also directed the stunts for the film.[14]

In 2019 he starred in Laal Kabootar, a crime-thriller movie set in Karachi, which is also music video director Kamal Khan's first feature film, sharing the screen with Mansha Pasha and Ali Kazmi, and which was well received by the critics.[15] In 2019 he also worked for drama serial Ehd-e-Wafa which was ISPR's presentation and aired on PTV Home and Hum TV[16]


Filmography


Key
Denotes films / dramas that have not released yet

Theatre


Year Play Additional notes
2012 The Taming of the Shrew as Tranio[17]
2014 Grease as Danny Zuko[18]

Film


YearTitleRoleDirectorAdditional notes
2013SiyaahFaadiAzfar JafriCameo
2015Karachi se LahoreSamWajahat Rauf
2016Ho Mann JahanAsim RazaCameo
2016Lahore Se AageySamWajahat RaufCameo
2018ParchiSaqlainAzfar Jafri
2019Laal KabootarAdeel NawazKamal KhanBest Actor Award at South Asian Film Festival.[19]
2019Heer Maan JaPolicemanAzfar JafriSpecial Appearance
2019Parey Hut LoveAsim Razacameo

Television


YearTitleRoleNotes
1999 Stop Watch Debut
2013Burka AvengerPeon (voice)Animated Play
2014Shehr-e-AjnabiHaris
Dusri BiviAamir
2015Ishq ParastHamza
GuzaarishZain
NazoHabeel
PaiwandHassam
2016Mera Yaar MiladayFahad
2017MunkirGulraiz
Yeh Raha DilZakiNominated-Hum Award for Best on-screen couple along with Yumna Zaidi
Phir Wohi MohabbatWaleed
2018Tajdeed e WafaArsal
2019Ehd E WafaSheheryar
2021ParizaadParizaad

References


  1. "Mansha Pasha and Ahmed Ali Akbar's dance video goes viral". Daily Pakistan (newspaper). 29 September 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  2. Sarym, Ahmed. "Ahmed Ali returns to the big screen". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
  3. "Ahmed Ali Akbar Drama List – Ahmed Ali Akbar – Logicalbaat.com". LogicalBaat a home for News & Entertainment. 8 May 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  4. "Ahmed Ali Akbar – Biography & Dramas List". Dramas Planet. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  5. "Ahmed Ali Akbar". IMDb. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  6. "Talent focus: Ahmed Ali Akbar; Actor and Phenomenon in the Making – The Kollective". The Kollective. 13 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 July 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  7. Sarym, Ahmed. "Ahmed Ali returns to the big screen". Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  8. Kamal, Kainat (23 December 2016). "Interview With Ahmed Ali". The Blush Works. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  9. Zahin, Naima (23 December 2016). "Artist Spotlight: Ahmed Ali Akbar". The Blushworks. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  10. Rehman, Maliha (29 March 2019). "We thought we knew Ahmed Ali Akbar and Mansha Pasha. Laal Kabootar proved us wrong". dawn.com. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  11. Rifaat, Haider. "Up close and personal with Parchi's Ahmed Ali Akbar: "You cannot pull people down if they are more talented than you; you have to push them up"". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  12. Khan, Manal Faheem. "There's a new Ahmed Ali on the block!". Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  13. "An actor and a gentleman ‹ The Friday Times". The Friday Times. 4 December 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  14. "Ahmed Ali Akbar; the man behind Parchi's action packed stunts!". HIP. 21 September 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  15. Khan, Saira (25 November 2018). "'Shooting for Laal Kabootar was one of the best experience I have had' says Ahmed Ali Akbar". HIP. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  16. "Ehd E Wafa". hum.tv. 17 October 2019. Archived from the original on 7 April 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  17. Syed Abbas Hussain ( 6–12 July 2012), "Tour de force"[permanent dead link], The Friday Times. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  18. Hasan, Mehreen (2 February 2014). "Musical thriller: It's Grease alright but stops a tad short of lightning - Instep". thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  19. NewsBytes. "Ahmed Ali Akbar bags Best Actor award at Washington DCSAFF 2019". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 26 September 2019.




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