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Ahmad Ali Butt (Urdu: احمد علی بٹ) is a Pakistani actor, comedian, keyboardist, rapper, singer-songwriter, voice actor and television host.[1][2]
Ahmed Ali Butt | |
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احمد علی بٹ | |
![]() Ahmad Ali Butt in 2009 | |
Born | |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2001–Present |
Spouse |
Fatima Khan (m. 2013) |
Mother | Zil-e-Huma |
Relatives | Shaukat Hussain Rizvi (maternal grandfather) Noor Jehan (maternal grandmother) |
Musical career | |
Genres | |
Instruments |
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Formerly of | Entity Paradigm |
Ahmad Ali Butt was born on 6 March 1976 in Karachi[3] into a family of Kashmiri ancestry.[4][5]
He is a maternal grandson of the Azamgarh-born film director Shaukat Hussain Rizvi and actress and playback singer Noor Jehan, and son of the late singer Zil-e-Huma.[6][7]
His father, Raheel Butt, was a jeweller well known in Lahore's ethnic Kashmiri community.[7] Under the name Aqeel, he was also an actor, playing supporting roles in different movies of the 1960s and the 1970s, such as Heer Ranjha (1970).
Ahmad has three brothers.[7][8]
Butt is married to model Fatima Khan. They had a son in 2014.[9]
Butt began his career as an actor with theatre.[10] He later switched to television, appearing in the sitcoms Jutt & Bond, Rubber Band and Inspector Khoji.[11] He would later star in films. He has also pursued a career as a comedian.[1]
Butt began his career in music, where he was a member of the alternative rock band Entity Paradigm (EP) as a vocalist and rapper, starting EP with his Jutt & Bond co-actor Fawad Khan.[12]
Year | Title | Role | Director | Network | Notes |
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2001–2004 | Jutt & Bond | Jutt | Indus TV | [11] | |
2005–2008 | Rubber Band | Ahmad | ![]() |
ARY Digital | |
2006 | Inspector Khoji | Inspector Khoji | PTV | ||
2014–2017 | Mr. Shamim | Mr. James Shamim | Hum TV | [13] | |
2020 | Jhooti | Nasir | ARY Digital | [14] | |
2024 | Gentleman | Dilbar | Green Entertainment | [15] |
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Films | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2015 | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani | Parvez / Pipi | Debut film | [1] |
Commander Safeguard | Dirtoo | Voiceover; animation film | ||
2016 | Dulha Mil Giya | Imran Ahmad | Telefilm on Hum TV | |
3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam | Gola | Voiceover; animation film | [16] | |
2017 | Punjab Nahi Jaungi | Shafique Ahmad | [2] | |
2018 | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 | Parvez / Pipi | [2] | |
2019 | Parey Hut Love | Arshad | [17] | |
2023 | Gunjal | Salman Habib | ||
TBA | Fatman † | Fatman | Filming |
Year | Ceremony | Category | Project | Result | Ref |
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2015 | 15th Lux Style Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Film | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani | Nominated | [18] |
2019 | 18th Lux Style Awards | Best Film Actor | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 | Nominated | [19] |
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