Adeel Husain

Adeel Husain (Urdu: عدیل حسین) is a Pakistani actor and director. He is best known for his roles in Daasi, Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu, Mohabat Subh Ka Sitara Hai, Jackson Heights and Mera Naseeb.^[1]

Adeel Husain
Born	Syed Adeel Husain (1978-06-30) 30 June 1978 (age 46) Karachi, Pakistan
Alma mater	Dublin Business School
Occupations	Actor Director
Years active	2007–Present
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)

Early life and education

Born on 30 June 1978 in Karachi,^[2] he earned his Masters in marketing from Dublin Business School in Dublin, Ireland.^[3]

Career

Acting

Already having painting and drawing as hobbies,^[4] he started his career in the 1990s, became a part of the City FM's breakfast show and made appearances on the screen in the form of advertisements, selective TV dramas, music videos, and telefilms like Duniya Goal Hai that ran in Kara Film Festival.

Direction

His first work as director was a car commercial in 2008 for the HBL Car to Car campaign and an unreleased brand entertainment project for the Telecom sector by the name of Mera Mobile which he created and directed. He also worked as a cinematographer in a documentary produced by Vizor Studios.^[5]

Filmography

Television

Year	Serial	Role	Notes
2007	Dunya Goal Hai	Ayaz Aziz	Telefilm[citation needed]
2008	Aa Mera Pyar Ki Khushboo	Saleem	Television debut
2010	Daam	Junaid	[6]
2011	Mera Naseeb	Shahbaz	[7]
2012	Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu	Ibad	[8]
	Serade	Shehzad Ameen	Short Telefilm[citation needed]
2013	Mora Piya	Faisal
	Jiya Na Jaye	Eqaan
	Silvatein	Rayyan
	Aik Graduation Ki Long Story Short Mein	Rohail	Telefilm
	Shukk	Ehtesham
	TUC The Lighter Side of Life	Himself	Episode 6[9]
2014	Mohabat Subh Ka Sitara Hai	Zeeshan	[10]
	Jackson Heights	Jamshed	[11]
2016	Bin Roye	Himself	Episode 6, Cameo[12][13]
2019	Daasi	Aahil
2021	Aakhir Kab Tak	Nasir
2023	Pyari Mona	Babar

Films

|† Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2015	Bin Roye	Himself	special appearance in the song "Balle Balle"[14][15]
2016	Ho Mann Jahaan	Nadir	Film Debut[16][17][18][19][20]
	Dobara Phir Se	Hammad	[21][22][23][24][25]

Awards and nominations

Year	Serial/Film	Award	Category	Result
2007	Duniya Goal Hai	Kara Film Festival Awards	Best Male Actor in a Lead Role	Nominated[citation needed]
			Special Jury Award for Acting	Won
2011	Daam	Pakistan Media Awards	Best New Male Actor	Won[26]
	Mera Naseeb		Best New Male Actor	Nominated[26]
			Best Supporting Actor	Nominated[26]
2015	Muhabat Subh Ka Sitara Hai	Hum Awards	Best Actor Popular	Nominated[27]
			Best Actor Jury	Nominated[28][29]
2016	Bin Roye	Galaxy Lollywood Awards	Best Special Appearance	Won[30][31]
		Hum Style Awards	Most Stylish Film Actor	Nominated[32]
2017	Dobara Phir Se	Galaxy Lollywood Awards	Best Actor in a Leading Role Male	Nominated
	Ho Mann Jahaan		Best Male Debut	Nominated
			Best Dance Performance	Won
		Nigar Awards	Best Debut Male	Won[33][34]
	Dobara Phir Se & Ho Mann Jahaan	Pakistan Excellence Awards	Best Actor	Won[35]
		Hum Style Awards	Most Stylish Film Actor	Nominated

References

1. "Hottie of the week: Adeel Husain". The Express Tribune. 16 April 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
2. "Hottie of the week: Adeel Husain". The Express Tribune. 26 April 2013.
3. Alavi, Omair (22 November 2015). "Hero material". Dawn News.
4. "60 Seconds With Adeel Hussain", Mag The Weekly, 25 Aug - 31 Aug, 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
5. "Adeel Hussain – Mystery Unveiled!". reviewit.pk. Mariam Shafiq. 27 May 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
6. "Watch Free Movies, TV Shows, Gossips Online (HD) - Play Music Videos - OZEE". www.zindagitv.in. Archived from the original on 2016-04-19. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
7. "Sanam Saeed back as Shazia in Zindagi's 'Mera Naseeb'". 19 September 2014.
8. "'Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu': Composition he wrote - The Express Tribune". 12 February 2012.
9. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-10-03. Retrieved 2016-10-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
10. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-19. Retrieved 2014-01-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
11. Desk, Entertainment (1 September 2014). "Mehreen Jabbar returns with new drama Jackson Heights". {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
12. Khan, Sheeba (4 October 2016). "Bin Roye's TV version fills in plot holes the movie couldn't".
13. "Bin Roye's TV drama version made to gratify viewers: producer - Entertainment - Dunya News".
14. Rehman, Maliha (20 July 2015). "Review: Is Mahira Khan the best thing about Bin Roye?".
15. McCahill, Mike (26 July 2015). "Bin Roye review: childproofed love triangle is soppy vortex suggesting Urdu cinema may still have some way to go" – via The Guardian.
16. "'Ho Mann Jahaan' Upcoming Pakistani film's cast and crew addresses media in Karachi". Archived from the original on 2015-07-07. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
17. "Trailer release: Mahira, Sheheryar and Adeel all set to take the world by storm - The Express Tribune". 26 March 2015.
18. "ARY Films to release 'Ho Mann Jahaan' | BizAsia Showbiz". Archived from the original on 2015-10-08. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
19. "16 facts you didn't know about Ho Mann Jahaan".
20. Mirza, Aayan (31 July 2015). "Ho Mann Jahaan delayed, to not release on Eid-ul-Adha '15".
21. "ARY Films all set for its second production 'Dobara Phir Se'". 23 August 2015.
22. Desk, Entertainment (3 September 2015). "Mehreen Jabbar's 'Dobara Phir Se' will be a rom-com". {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
23. "Mehreen Jabbar's Dobara Phir Se releasing in 2016".
24. Desk, Entertainment (29 August 2015). "Take a look behind the scenes of Mehreen Jabbar's next film, Dobara Phir Se". {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
25. "Mehreen Jabbar's Movie Dobara Phir Se to Release in 2016 | Brandsynario". Archived from the original on 2015-08-29. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
26. "pakistani media awards 2011 [nominees; do vote]". www.paklinks.com. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
27. "Third Hum TV Awards show Nominations & Winners". The News Teller. 10 April 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
28. Arsalan (2 April 2015). "And the nominees for 3rd Hum Awards are; -".
29. Desk, Entertainment (10 April 2015). "HUM TV Awards 2015: 'Sadqay Tumhare' a clear winner". {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
30. Lollywood, Galaxy (13 February 2016). "Galaxy Lollywood Awards 2016 (winners)".
31. Lollywood, Galaxy (21 January 2016). "Galaxy Lollywood Awards 2016 (Nominations)".
32. Staff, Images (17 October 2016). "The Hum Style Awards' nominations are out, and we have some questions".
33. "Here are the nominations for the 47th Nigar Awards". 20 February 2017.
34. "47th Nigar Film Awards Nominations Unveiled".
35. "Celebrities at Pakistan Excellence Awards 2017". 11 August 2017.

• "Adeel Hussain Biography – Prefers Loyality More Than Gracefulness". Mag Media News. Sumair Raza. Archived from the original on 7 January 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
• "Adeel Hussain - Biography, Interview". Pakistan Showbiz. Arsala Aslam. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
• "Adeel Hussain biography". tv.com.pk. Retrieved 21 January 2014.

External links

• Adeel Hussain at IMDb
• Adeel Husain on Instagram