Danish Nawaz
Danish Nawaz | |
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Born |
4 August 1978 (age 40) Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
Nationality |
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Occupation | Director, Actor, Comedian |
Known for | Extras (The Mango People) |
Parent(s) | Fareed Nawaz Baloch (father) |
Relatives |
Yasir Nawaz (brother) Nida Yasir (sister-in-law) |
Danish Nawaz (born 4 August 1978) is a Pakistani television and film actor, director, and comedian. He is considered as one of the most popular comedic actors of Pakistani television in recent years.[1] He is best known for his lead comedy roles in the Extras: The Mango People and Larka Karachi Ka Kuri Lahore Di. Since 2016, he appears on popular sitcom Hum Sab Ajeeb Se Hain as Pasha.[2]
Early life
Nawaz was born in a Muslim family on August 4, 1978 in Karachi. He completed his education in Karachi.
Career
Nawaz is a famous actor for his acting as a comedy role. He has acted in many comedy sitcoms and drama serials. He has worked in many dramas on different television channels include Hum TV, Express Entertainment and Geo TV. He will also be seen doing a comic role in mahesh bhatt's upcoming horror-comedy venture.[3] Since 2016, he has joined another sitcom, titled Hum Sab Ajeeb Se Hain which includes an ensemble cast of veteran comedians like Hina Dilpazeer, Shabbir Jan, Uroosa Siddiqui and others.[4]
In an interview with The Express Tribune, when asked how it feels to bound yourself with one genre, Nawaz said ''I present myself as a comedy actor and I have no issues with doing comedy roles only. I’d rather do something that I’m really good at than do something so many other people are doing.''[5]
Personal life
He is the son of a famous television actor late Fareed Nawaz Baloch. He is the younger brother of television actor and director Yasir Nawaz and brother-in-law of television host and former actress Nida Yasir.
Filmography
Television
- Babu Jee Dheeray Chalna
- Chaar Chaand
- Extras (The Mango People) - (director, actor)
- Hum Tum - (cameo appearance in the last episode)
- Karwatain
- Larka Karachi Ka Kuri Lahore Di
- Masub Ki Dillagi
- Miss Garam Masala - (director)
- Nadaaniyaan
- Naina
- O Meri Billi - (director, actor)
- Phir Chand Pe Dastak
- Shaali - (director)
- Tanveer Fatima (B.A)
- Cartoons
- LUSH
- Hum Sab Ajeeb Se Hain
Films
- Wrong No. (2015)
References
- ↑ "The last laugh: Danish Nawaz content with comic roles - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 2016-05-16. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
- ↑ "Danish Nawaz biography and cast in dramas". tv.com.pk. Retrieved January 19, 2013.
- ↑ "Career of a great comedian Danish". InsightPakistan.com. Retrieved January 19, 2013.
- ↑ "The last laugh: Danish Nawaz content with comic roles - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 2016-05-16. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
- ↑ "The last laugh: Danish Nawaz content with comic roles - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 2016-05-16. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
External links
- Danish Nawaz on IMDb
- Danish Nawaz on Facebook