| Saud | |
|---|---|
| Born | Saud Qasmi Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Occupation(s) | Actor Producer |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Spouse | Javeria Saud |
| Children | 2 - one daughter named Jannat, one younger son named Ibrahim |
| Relatives | Qasim Nanawtawi (great-great-grandfather) Hafiz Muhammad Ahmad (great-grandfather) Zahir Qasmi (father) Shakir Qasmi (uncle) Waheed Zafar Qasmi (uncle) |
Saud Qasmi, simply known as Saud, is a Pakistani film, TV actor and TV producer.
Active in the film industry since 1993, he has acted in over 150 films as well numerous television serials.
Early life and family
Saud was born in Karachi, Pakistan.
He belongs to the Siddiqi family with his roots in the Nanauta town of Uttar Pradesh, India and which has played a role in Islamic scholarship: His great-great-grandfather Muhammad Qasim Nanautawi was one of the co-founders of the influential Deobandi movement, his great-grandfather Hafiz Muhammad Ahmad was a scholar, his father Zahir Qasim was a famous qari and naat khawan known for his work for Radio Pakistan, while his uncles, the late Shakir Qasmi and Waheed Zafar Qasmi, have also been active in these fields.
He's himself a hafiz-e-Quran.
On 25 December 2006, Saud married TV Actress Javeria Jalil, now known as Javeria Saud. They have a daughter named Jannat born in 2007, and a son named Ibrahim born in 2011.
One of his cousins in India is married to the sister of actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui.
Career
Actor
He began his acting career in 1993 with the movie Gunah.
Producer
He's is the co-manager of the family-owned entertainment business JJS Productions which he operates with his wife, Javeria Saud.
Selected filmography
Films
| Year | Film | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Gunnah | Debut film |
| 1996 | Chor Machaye Shor | |
| Hawain | ||
| 1998 | Insaf Ho To Aisa | |
| 1999 | Pal Do Pal | |
| 2000 | Billi | |
| 2002 | Fire | |
| 2003 | Yeh Wada Raha | |
| 2004 | Salakhain | |
| Sassi Punno | ||
| 2006 | Majajan | |
| Tarap | ||
| 2016 | Ishq Positive |
Television serials
| Year | Title | Role | Producer | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–13 | Yeh Zindagi Hai | Shirazi | 
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Geo Entertainment |
| 2009–10 | Ishq Ki Inteha | Sharru | Geo TV | |
| 2009–11 | Yeh Kaisi Mohabbat Hai | 
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| 2012–14 | Jeena Seekha Do Hamein |
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| 2012 | Pak Villa | Qais |
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| 2017–19 | Mohabbat Zindagi Hai |
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Express Entertainment |
| 2023 | Baby Baji | Jamal | ARY Digital | |
| 2024 | Mohabbat Satrangi | Azeem | Green Entertainment |
See also
References
- ^ "Profile of Saud". Urduwire.com website. Archived from the original on 15 April 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- Aks-e-Ahmad (in Urdu). Darul Uloom Waqf: Hujjatul Islam Academy. May 2014. p. 464. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- "پاکستانی معروف اداکار سعود بر صغیر کے کس بہت بڑے عالم کے پڑپوتے جبکہ معروف نعت خواں قاری وحید ظفر قاسمی سے ان کا کیا رشتہ ہے، جانیں" [The famous Pakistani actor "Saud" is the great-grandson of a great scholar of the sub-continent, and what is his relationship with the famous reciter of Naat Khan, Waheed Zafar Qasmi?]. Daily Ausaf. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- "My father was first, who recited verses of Holy Quran at Radio Pakistan: Saud Qasmi". Radio Pakistan. 5 April 2023. Archived from the original on 2 January 2024.
- Celebrities Who Are Hafiz E Quran But Their Fans Dont Know About It
- "Is 'Baby Baji 2' in the works? Saud hints at sequel". The Express Tribune. 2 September 2023.
"My brother from my aunt's side, Mansoor – who is from India – is married to his sister," he revealed.
- ^ Profile of Saud on tv.com.pk website Retrieved 15 July 2022
- "Javeria Saud profile". Urduwire.com website. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- 'Yalghaar' and 'Ishq Positive' to release under Hum Films Retrieved 15 July 2022
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