Emmad Irfani

Emmad Irfani
Native name عماد عرفانی
Born Emmad Irfani
(1980-04-29) 29 April 1980
Peshawar, Pakistan
Nationality Pakistani
Occupation Actor, model
Years active 2002-present[1]
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Spouse(s) Maryam Shafaat
Relatives Farjad Nabi (cousin)

Emmad Irfani (عماد عرفانی) is a Pakistani model and actor. He has done lead roles in many TV serials such as Geo TV, ARY Digital and Hum TV Serials as well as has worked with renowned national and international brands.[1][2][3]

Early life and career

Of Kashmiri descent,[4] Irfani belongs to a family of military background, thus visiting almost all Pakistan during his childhood till his father retired and settled in Lahore. Filmmaker Farjad Nabi is his cousin.[5] He did his Graduation and Masters from Lahore. Irfani was forced into modelling by a family member in 2002. A blend of his Mexican-Spanish feature made him uniquely different and noticeable in his early career.[6] He first worked with HSY then with Khaadi, Hang Ten,[1] Charcoal, Nilopher Shahid, Bunto Kazmi, Nomi Ansari, Deepak Perwani, Maria B, Karma and others. He also worked with some international brands such Versace Dior, Levis, DKNY, Parada and Armani in Paris and Milan. He won Best Male model awards at the Lux Style Awards and MTV Pakistan style awards, and subsequently was nominated in 2006 and 2007.[7] In 2013 he started focusing on acting and since worked for many TV serials including Geo TV, ARY Digital and Hum TV.[8][9] In 2018 he launched his film career with a cameo role in his cousin Farjad Nabi's box-office hit 7 Din Mohabbat In.

Filmography

Television

Emmad Irfani has played leading and supportive role in many TV serials with many TV channels, here is a list of some of his noticeable works.

YearTitleRoleChannelAdditional notes
2013Aasmanon Pay LikhaGeo TVSupport Role[10]
2014Dil Nahi MantaHuzaifaAry Digital
Thoda Pyaar Zyada LoveHum TV[11]
Ranjish Hi SahiHum TVSupport role
ShikwaARY ZindagiLead Role
Janam JaliHum TV
2015Sehra Main SafarSheharyarHum TVTV Serial[12]
Aik Thi MisaalAdeelHum TVLead Role
2016Tujh Se Naam HamaraZaidHum TVTelefilm (Independence Day)[13]
Saya-e-Dewar Bhi NahiMalik MansoorHum TVLead Role[14]
SanamShehrozHum TVSupporting Role[15]
Kuch Na KahoMohsinHum TVLead Role
2017Woh Aik PalFarisHum TVLead Role[16]
TitliRehanUrdu 1Support Role
2018Mah E TamaamUmairHum TVLead Role
TawaanShehrozeHum TVLead Role
Maryam PereiraSufiyanTVOneLead Role[17]

Films

YearTitleRoleDirectorAdditional notes
20187 Din Mohabbat InFaadiFarjad NabiFilm debut ; cameo

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Hottie of the week: Emmad Irfani - The Express Tribune". tribune.com.pk. 11 July 2013.
  2. Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (22 November 2011). "A place to groom body, mind and spirit". dawn.com.
  3. "IFAP launches classes for fashion industry hopefuls". pakistantoday.com.pk.
  4. Piyali Dasgupta (23 June 2011), "A Pak model from Kashmir", The Times of India. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  5. Emmard Irfani's Instagram account, picture dated 22 July 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  6. "Emaad Irfani". fashioncentral.pk.
  7. "Lux Style Awards (2007)". imdb.com.
  8. "Emmad Irfani Modeling - His Fans Do Not Admire His Acting". www.magmedianews.com.
  9. "DailyTimes - When the biggest stars come out to showstop". dailytimes.com.pk.
  10. "Aasmanon Pe Likha - HarPal Geo". harpalgeo.tv.
  11. "Thoda Pyaar Zyada Love (TV Movie 2014)". imdb.com.
  12. Shabbir, Buraq. "Sehra Main Safar shows the other side of life". www.thenews.com.pk.
  13. NewsBytes. "Tujh Se Naam Hamara to be aired on Pakistan Day". www.thenews.com.pk.
  14. "Emad Irfani As Mansoor - HUM TV - Watch Dramas Online". hum.tv. 4 March 2017.
  15. Siddique, Sadaf (24 September 2016). "New drama Sanam could offer a fresh take on mental illness, but it's off to a slow start". dawn.com.
  16. "Emmad Irfani's Biography - Portfolio - Images - Photos - HD Pictures". modelsfashionpk.com.
  17. Mishaal Siddiqui (5 October 2018), "Maryam Pereira now has an on air date!", hipinpakistan. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
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