Ajab Gul

Ajab Gul
Born 15 April 1964 (1964-04-15) (age 54)[1]
Peshawar Pakistan
Nationality Pakistani
Alma mater Army Public School Peshawar
Occupation Actor, film director, producer
Years active 1984–present

Ajab Gul (Pashto: عجب گل) is a Pakistani actor turned film director and producer who has mostly worked in Pashto films. As well as working in Pakistani cinema he has worked in television and theater.[2]

Career

He has starred in commercial movies such as Yaar Baash, Sharabi, Kyun Tum Say Itna Pyar Hai as well as critical performance movies such as Dukhtar. He has also starred in a string of successful television serials like "Fareb", "Girift", "Piyas", "Sooraj Kay Sath Sath", "Musafatain", "Pathar", "Ghulam Gardish", "Tawan", "Chashman", "Dastar", "Sheharzaad". His theatrical play "Janam Janam ki Maile Chadar" has set a record in South East Asia for its non-stop 1680 shows. His directorial debut was the film Khoey Ho Tum Kahan (KHTK), which had a decent theatrical run upon its release in 2001. Among the high points of the film was its phenomenal soundtrack composed by Zain and some stunning cinematography. The success of this film was so huge that the Indian film industry released a similar movie Humraaz in 2002. Gul made his comeback with his blockbuster Kyun Tum Say Itna Pyar Hai, his follow up to KHTK.

Filmography

Actor
Year Film Language
1988Qayamat Se Qayamat TakUrdu
1990JangloosUrdu
1990ZehrelayUrdu/Punjabi
1991Kalay ChorUrdu/ Punjabi
1991Sar Kata InsanUrdu
1992ChattanUrdu/ Punjabi
1995Ajab KhanUrdu
1995Talismi JaziraUrdu
1996Charsa karke bhareyPashto
1996Ajab KhanPashto
1999ChaskedarPashto
1999QismatUrdu
1999Sarey StergeyPashto
2001Khoey Ho Tum KahanUrdu
2005Kyun Tum Say Itna Pyar HaiUrdu
2006ZanzeerPashto
2006Sabar Sha ZargiyaPashto
2006Yaar BaashPashto
2007Akhir Zra Day KanaPashto
2007Dunya Mey Sta SanamaPashto
2007GodfatherUrdu
2008SharabiPashto
2008I Love YouPashto
2008Sharif Badmash Pashto
2008Pekhawer Kho Pekhawer Day KanaPashto
2009Gul Soray Soray KarmPashto
2009ZakhamPashto
2010JaalPashto
2011SholayPashto
2012IntaqaamPashto
2013QurbaniPashto
2013GhairatPashto
2014NaseeboPunjabi
2014Da Badmashno BadmashPashto
2014DukhtarPashto/Urdu
2015IqrarPashto
2016JanaanPashto/Urdu
2016SalutePashto/Urdu
2017ZakhmonaPashto
2017LambeyPashto
2017Juram Ao SazaPashto
2018Zidi ao Badmash Pashto
2018Zandaan Pashto
2018Da Gandageero Gandageer Pashto
2018Da Badamalo Badamala Pashto

Director

YearFilmActedNotes
2001Khoey Ho Tum KahanYesDirectorial Debut
2005Kyun Tum Say Itna Pyar HaiYesWriter and Music Director
2010JaalYes
2012IntaqaamYes

Television

Dramas
Maan Chale Ka Soda
Fareb
Girift
Pyaar
Soorag Kay Sath Sath
Musafatien
Pathar
Ghulam Gardish
Tawan
Chashman
Dastar
Sheharzaad

See also

References

  1. "Ajab Gul". Retrieved 2017-10-31.
  2. "Pushto film industry has become stagnant: Ajab". The Nation. 5 July 2016. Retrieved 2017-10-31.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.