Abdullah Kadwani
Pakistani actor, producer and director From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abdullah Kadwani (Urdu: عبدالله کڈوانی) is a Pakistani actor, producer, and director.
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Born | Karachi, Pakistan | August 8, 1968
Occupation(s) | Actor, producer, GMD Geo Entertainment/Geo TV,[1][2] Co-founder 7th Sky Entertainment[3] |
Known for | Producing drama serials and films |
Children | Haroon Kadwani & Shahvir Kadwani |
Website | 7thsky |
As of 2019, he holds the position of group managing director at Geo Entertainment, a leading television network in Pakistan.[4][5] He is currently responsible for "Geo Entertainment Holdings of TV channels: Geo Films, Geo Kahani, Fire Records, and all Geo Entertainment properties."[6]
In an article by the Daily Times Pakistan, it was reported that Abdullah Kadwani was among the esteemed panel of judges from around the world for the prestigious Rose d'OR Awards.[7][8]
Being a renowned Pakistani actor, director and producer, Kadwani has an experience of more than 25 years in the film and TV industry of Pakistan.[9] He has three children. One of them, Haroon Kadwani, recently appeared in the blockbuster movie Ruposh and is an aspiring actor like his father. He has produced and created several popular award-winning drama serials, including Khaani (2017), Khuda Aur Mohabbat (2021), Meri Zaat Zarra e Benishan (2009), Daam (2010), Doraha (2008), and Shehr e Zaat (2012).[10]
Career
Fashion model
In an interview with Images by Dawn, Abdullah Kadwani mentions his early days as a model,[11] as he remained among the top models in the country during the 1990s, having more than 25 television commercials to his credit.[12]
Actor
In 1995, he appeared in STN's Chand Grehan, while in 1994, he starred in a PTV telefilm, Adam Hawwa Aur Shaitan, and he worked in Hawain in 1997. Later performed in more than fifty television drama serials until 2012.
Producer
Kadwani formed 7th Sky Entertainment, a premier broadcast and film entertainment company in 2004.[13][14] It is reported that under the leadership of Abdullah Kadwani and Asad Qureshi, 7th Sky Entertainment has produced over 130 projects in a span of 16 years.[15]
Filmography
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Television serials
Films
- Chambaili (2013 film)[100]
- Armaan (2013 film)
See also
References
External links
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