Saud Qasmi, simply known as Saud, is a Pakistani film, TV actor and TV producer.
Active in the film industry since 1993, he has acted in over 150 films as well numerous television serials.
Early life and family Saud was born in Karachi, Pakistan. He was one of eleven siblings: nine brothers and two sisters.
He belongs to the Siddiqi family with his roots in the Nanauta town of Uttar Pradesh, India, which has played a role in Islamic scholarship: His great-great-grandfather Muhammad Qasim Nanautawi was one of the co-founders of the influential Deobandi movement, his great-grandfather Hafiz Muhammad Ahmad was a scholar, his father Zahir Qasim was a famous qari and naat khawan known for his work for Radio Pakistan, while his uncles, the late Shakir Qasmi and Waheed Zafar Qasmi, have also been active in these fields. He is himself a hafiz-e-Quran.Celebrities Who Are Hafiz E Quran But Their Fans Dont Know About It
In his youth, he studied in the United States, where he learned to play the tabla and engaged in gym-based physical training, including bodybuilding; he also developed an interest in dance, drawing inspiration from Michael Jackson and especially Prabhu Deva, elements that later informed his decision to become an actor.
On 25 December 2006, Saud married TV Actress Javeria Jalil, now known as Javeria Saud. They have a daughter named Jannat born in 2007, and a son named Ibrahim born in 2011.
One of his cousins in India is married to the sister of actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui.
Career
Actor He began his acting career in 1993 with the movie Gunah.
Producer He's is the co-manager of the family-owned entertainment business JJS Productions which he operates with his wife, Javeria Saud.Profile of Saud on tv.com.pk website Retrieved 15 July 2022
Selected filmography Films Year Film Note1993 Gunnah Debut film 1996 Chor Machaye Shor Hawain 1998 Insaf Ho To Aisa 1999 Pal Do Pal 2000 Billi 2001 Babu Double role 2002 Fire 2003 Yeh Wada Raha 2004 SalakhainNegative role Sassi Punno 2006 Majajan Tarap 2016 Ishq Positive 'Yalghaar' and 'Ishq Positive' to release under Hum Films Retrieved 15 July 2022
Television serials +YearTitleRoleProducerNetwork1994Aitraf AamirPTV2008–13Yeh Zindagi HaiShiraziGeo Entertainment2009–10Ishq Ki IntehaSharru2009–11Yeh Kaisi Mohabbat Hai2012–14Jeena Seekha Do Hamein2012Pak VillaQais2017–19Mohabbat Zindagi HaiExpress Entertainment2023Baby BajiJamalARY Digital2024Mohabbat SatrangiAzeemGreen EntertainmentMohabbat Aur MehangaiMashood
See also List of Lollywood actors
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