Abid Ali (actor)
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Abid Ali is a Pakistani television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...

 actor who has acted in numerous television productions. He launched himself as a director with Saheli in 2007, which he also starred in. Currently he is starring in and directing Massi aur Malka a family based-drama on Geo TV
Geo TV
Geo TV or Geo Television is a Pakistani television network, founded by Mr. Mir Shakil ur Rehman in May 2002 and owned by Independent Media Corporation. The channel began test transmission on 14 August 2002, with regular transmission beginning 1 October 2002...

 since 2009. Ayesha Khan
Ayesha Khan
Ayesha Khan, also spelled Aisha Khan, is a Pakistani television actress.- Career :After completing her graduation, she was discovered and given a break on PTV drama serials, but then immediately after Mehndi, she quit to go back and finish her higher education in Toronto, Canada.Ayesha Khan has...

, Kashif Mehmood
Kashif mehmood
Kashif Mehmood is a Pakistani actor who has helped to change the cinema in Pakistan, leading the revival of cinema in Pakistan through his confident and impressive acting in various difficult roles in Pakistan. He has teamed up with director Humayun Saeed to being in many films and dramas in Pakistan...

 and Mehwish Hayat play lead roles.

Biography

While at school, Ali was inclined towards writing and painting and never considered acting, but knew that he wanted to do something creative. Between 1968 and 1969, while at college in Quetta, he was spotted by Ata Shad from Radio Pakistan who told him that he had a good voice. He went for an audition, which he passed and started to work on radio while continuing to study at college. In 1973, he moved to Lahore
Lahore
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 and decided to chance his luck at PTV
Pakistan Television Corporation
The Pakistan Television Corporation is Pakistan's national television broadcaster. The first live transmission of PTV began on November 26, 1964, in Lahore...

, and after taking part in many auditions, he began to receive work on television.

Personal life

He was married to Humaira Aali but the couple are now separated. The couple had three daughters together: Iman Ali
Iman Ali
Iman Ali is a Pakistani actress and model.She is the second daughter of television/film actor Abid Ali with his first wife, Humaira Ali. She has two sisters, Maryam and Rahma Ali and both are actresses....

, Maryam Ali and Raimah Ali. Iman Ali, who is an actress and model, has revealed that she has a distant relationship with her father. He married Rabia Noureen in 2006.

Television Serials

  • Jhok Siyaal(Lahore TV)1973
  • Waris(Lahore TV)1979-80
  • Mehndi (2003) TV mini-series - Hassan Ali
  • Moorat - ARY Digital TV Series (7th Sky Production)
  • Saheli (2007) TV series
  • samandar(as ahemad kamal/iftikhar ali)
  • Doosra Asmaan
  • Buri Aurat(Geo TV series)
  • Massi aur malka (Geo TV series)
  • PAKISTAN QUARTERS ( Atv )

Films

  • Mr. Bhatti On Chutti (2009)
  • Moosa Khan
    Moosa Khan
    Moosa Khan is a 2001 film which was directed by Shaan. The film starred Saima, Afzal Khan and Shaan.-Synopsis:The storyline is based around Shaan and Saima. Moosa played by Shaan grows up in a cave due to his father being killed. His father was Maulvi who died in Moosa hands when a bunch terrorist...

     (2004)
  • Laila (1994)
  • Sahiba (1992)
  • Betaab (1991)
  • Fateh (1992)
  • Doenay Jung (1990)
  • Nageena (1990)
  • miss allah Rakhi (1989)
  • Gharibon Ka Badshah (1988)
  • Awaaz (1985)
  • Waris (1982)
  • Khak aur Khoon (1979)

External links


LashMusic All Abid Ali Drama Serials
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