Faisal Qureshi (television personality) explained

Faisal Qureshi (television personality) should not be confused with Faysal Qureshi (actor).

Faisal Qureshi (فيصل قريشي)
Birth Name:Faisal Qureshi
Native Name:فیصل قریشی
Native Name Lang:Urdu
Birth Date:17 September 1973
Birth Place:Hyderabad, Pakistan
Alma Mater:National College of Arts
Nationality:Pakistani
Occupation:Television actor, director, producer, screenwriter, humorist
Relatives:Imran Qureshi (brother)
Years Active:1995–present
Known For:Directing Television sitcoms, commercials and Music videos
Children:3 (Nia, Nurae, Izel)
Notable Works:Teen Bata Teen, Ultaa Seedha, Uski Suno Awaz

Faisal Qureshi is a Pakistani television personality, actor, director, writer, drama producer and humorist.[1] He is known for directing or writing comedy dramas, sitcoms, commercials and music videos.[2] [3]

Life and career

Faisal Qureshi was born in Hyderabad, Sindh. His father was principal of Government City College, Hyderabad. Faisal attended early schooling in Lahore and graduated in graphic designing from National College of Arts.[1] [4] Quraishi began his career as a child artist and appeared in the plays Emergency Ward and Andhera Ujala for PTV. He started his career as a play writer with his brother Imran Qureshi. Faisal wrote and acted in various plays and then became VJ by hosting a show Video Junction which was previously hosted by Hadiqa Kiani in 1995.[5] He gained popularity by producing the sitcom Teen Bata Teen which was aired on PTV Home in 1995. Faisal then directed many comedy-dramas and sitcoms, including Ulta Seedha and Uski Suno Awaz, which were aired on GEO Entertainment. He has also directed television commercials and music videos.[6] [7]

Films

Television

YearProgramRoleChannel
1995Teen Bata TeenShafuPTV
1999-2000Kollege Jeans Faisal Qureshi
2007Ulta Seedhaproducer and directorAAG TV
2011USA-Uski Suno AwazGeo Entertainment

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: کامیڈی کرنا ایک بہت ہی سنجیدہ کام ہے٬ فیصل قریشی. hamariweb.com. 22 September 2016.
  2. Web site: Popular Pakistani TV Anchor Person Faisal Qureshi. Pakistan 360 Degrees. 18 October 2015. 22 June 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190622194124/http://pakistan360degrees.com/popular-pakistani-tv-anchor-person-faisal-qureshi/. dead.
  3. Web site: Pakistani Celebrities and the Trendy Wayfarers!. Rivewit.pk. 18 October 2015.
  4. Web site: Faisal Qureshi . Urdu Wire . 18 October 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151211073900/http://www.urduwire.com/people/Faisal-Qureshi_478.aspx . 11 December 2015 . dmy .
  5. Web site: Nadeem F. Parach. Street dancing years: The golden age of Pakistani pop music. DAWN. 19 October 2015. 16 March 2014.
  6. Web site: Faisal Qureshi (TV dir) – profile, interview & picture. Fourm Pakistan. 18 October 2015.
  7. Web site: Faisal Qureshi's Interview A Famous Comedian & Actor. Hamari Web. 18 October 2015.