Adeel Hashmi

Adeel Hashmi
Born Adeel Hashmi
(1973-07-17) 17 July 1973
Islamabad, Pakistan
Nationality Pakistani & British
Occupation Actor, Producer
Years active 1999–present
Parent(s) Muneeza Hashmi (Mother)[1]
Humair Hashmi (Father)
Ali Hashmi (Brother)
Relatives Shoaib Hashmi (uncle)
Salima Hashmi (aunt)
Faiz Ahmad Faiz (grandfather)[1]
Alys Faiz (grandmother)
Mira Hashmi (cousin)

Adeel Hashmi (born July 17, 1973) is a Pakistani television/film actor, comedian, social worker, producer, filmmaker, and screenwriter.[2] He is known for his comical roles in shows such as Teen Bata Teen and Ulta Saeeda.[3][1]

Family affiliation with media industry

Adeel Hashmi was born in Islamabad, Pakistan. He studied at Government College University. He holds an MBA degree from Imperial College and Master's of Fine Arts degree from Academy of Art University in San Francisco, U.S.[1]

Professional career

Filmography

Pakistan Television

He started his career working for PTV, which was the only channel available in Pakistan in the 1990s. His most popular show was Teen Bata Teen where he played the part of Luci.

ARY

His character of Luci was the inspiration for 'The Luci and Shuffu Show' in which he played the same role.

GEO

He is known for Faisal Qureshi's TV programs 'Ulta Saeeda' and 'Saj Dhaj'.

Advertisements

He is known for his Ufone comedy ads. He has also appeared in ads for the following:

Working with Faisal Qureshi

Faisal Qureshi (actor) and Adeel Hashmi have worked together since Hashmi entered the Pakistani entertainment industry.[3]

Wikkid Plus

Adeel Hashmi has worked as the host of TV program 'Mera Teacher No. 1' on Wikkid Plus.[4]

As a TV producer and writer

Adeel Hashmi wrote and produced the TV drama Teen Bata Teen, a popular 1995 PTV comedy drama. It was directed by Jawad Bashir. It was based on adventures of 3 young roommates - Faisal Qureshi, Adeel Hashmi, Ali Tahir and Salman Shahid.[3]

Discography

Adeel Hashmi has starred in music video of 'Dr aur Billa'.

Personal life

Adeel Hashmi is married and have two children: one daughter and one son.

Family

Adeel Hashmi belongs to a well known family in Pakistan. He is the grandson of the renowned poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz, whose wife Alys Faiz was a well known educator.[1] His mother Muneeza Hashmi worked at PTV for many years. His aunt Salima Hashmi is a prominent educational personality known for a campaign supporting nuclear disarmament. Another relative, Mira Hashmi, is also a retired television actress.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 https://paintingsouls.wordpress.com/2016/03/02/comedy-is-the-very-essence-of-life-adeel-hashmi/, Profile of Adeel Hashmi on wordpress.com website, Retrieved 3 March 2017
  2. ↑ "Adeel Hashmi Drama & Movies List, Height, Date of Birth & Net Worth". Pakistani.PK - Your Local Guide to Business Listings, Restaurants, Hotels & Product Reviews. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  3. 1 2 3 https://www.dawn.com/news/1184967, '6 Pakistani comedy shows that need to make a comeback', Dawn newspaper, Published 31 May 2015, Retrieved 3 March 2017
  4. ↑ "Adeel Hashmi as Host of TV program 'Mera Teacher No. 1'". PakTVonline. Retrieved 3 March 2017.


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