Abdullah Kadwani
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Abdullah Kadwani is a Pakistan
i actor
, model
, director and producer.
Abdullah soon ventured into not only productions but direction as well. Between 1997 and 2001 he directed three serials
two of which won him the “Best Serial Awards” while, on the business front, he has engaged in media and broadcast marketing
and sales
.
Starting out as the CEO of Media International in 1993 a media events, public relations
and media marketing company, he soon took over as the CEO in partnership with Pakistan’s biggest media services group, Interflow Group in 2000, and launched his flagship company, Icon Media.
It wasn’t until 2001, when as the CEO of Media Max, he acquired the exclusive, MSR of one of the private sector
Pakistani C&S TV network. He contributed substantially to the founding and standing of ARY Digital
as it stands today.
Formed an entertainment company by the name of 7th Sky Entertainment with Humayun Saeed
in 2005 which is now rated as the top production house in the country.
In addition to marketing and providing consulting to more than 50 software for television in the categories of lifestyle shows, magazine shows, serials, live events and special plays, Abdullah has also produced under the banner of Media International, 3 serials in Pakistan, while producing ‘live telecast
’ events, special plays, and lifestyle shows.
He is regarded as an actor in Pakistan. His acting portfolio consists of 16 serials and 50-55 special plays and telefeatures aired across various Television Channels in Pakistan.
Abdullah Kadwani has been a recipient of many awards including; ‘Best Producer’ –1997 for Panchawan Mausum - NTM Awards.
In addition he has remained the marketing consultant for PCFA and was instrumental in holding the most prestigious FAF (Fashion Apparel Fair) 1995.
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
i actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
, model
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....
, director and producer.
Biography
Abdullah Age 45 started his career as a model. Between 1991 to 1995, he had more than 25 television commercials to his credit.Abdullah soon ventured into not only productions but direction as well. Between 1997 and 2001 he directed three serials
Miniseries
A miniseries , in a serial storytelling medium, is a television show production which tells a story in a limited number of episodes. The exact number is open to interpretation; however, they are usually limited to fewer than a whole season. The term "miniseries" is generally a North American term...
two of which won him the “Best Serial Awards” while, on the business front, he has engaged in media and broadcast marketing
Marketing
Marketing is the process used to determine what products or services may be of interest to customers, and the strategy to use in sales, communications and business development. It generates the strategy that underlies sales techniques, business communication, and business developments...
and sales
Sales
A sale is the act of selling a product or service in return for money or other compensation. It is an act of completion of a commercial activity....
.
Starting out as the CEO of Media International in 1993 a media events, public relations
Public relations
Public relations is the actions of a corporation, store, government, individual, etc., in promoting goodwill between itself and the public, the community, employees, customers, etc....
and media marketing company, he soon took over as the CEO in partnership with Pakistan’s biggest media services group, Interflow Group in 2000, and launched his flagship company, Icon Media.
It wasn’t until 2001, when as the CEO of Media Max, he acquired the exclusive, MSR of one of the private sector
Private sector
In economics, the private sector is that part of the economy, sometimes referred to as the citizen sector, which is run by private individuals or groups, usually as a means of enterprise for profit, and is not controlled by the state...
Pakistani C&S TV network. He contributed substantially to the founding and standing of ARY Digital
ARY Digital
ARY Digital, a subsidiary of the ARY Group, is a popular Pakistani television network available in Pakistan, the Middle East, North America and Europe. The ARY Group of companies is a Dubai-based holding company founded by a Pakistani businessman, Abdul Razzak Yaqoob . The network caters to the...
as it stands today.
Formed an entertainment company by the name of 7th Sky Entertainment with Humayun Saeed
Humayun Saeed
Humayun Saeed is a Pakistani actor, model and producer.-Family:Saeed, who hails from a family of wrestlers from Punjab, has four younger brothers, Babar, Amir, Adnan and Salman...
in 2005 which is now rated as the top production house in the country.
In addition to marketing and providing consulting to more than 50 software for television in the categories of lifestyle shows, magazine shows, serials, live events and special plays, Abdullah has also produced under the banner of Media International, 3 serials in Pakistan, while producing ‘live telecast
Telecast
Telecast may refer to:*television broadcast*Telecast , a Christian band from the United States...
’ events, special plays, and lifestyle shows.
He is regarded as an actor in Pakistan. His acting portfolio consists of 16 serials and 50-55 special plays and telefeatures aired across various Television Channels in Pakistan.
Abdullah Kadwani has been a recipient of many awards including; ‘Best Producer’ –1997 for Panchawan Mausum - NTM Awards.
- Best Producer – 1999 for Andheray Darechay - NTM Awards.
- Best Actor - 1999 for Andheray Darechay - NTM Awards.
- Nominated for ‘Best Producer’ – 2003 for Doosri Aurat - PTV Awards.
- PTV National Award for ‘Best Producer of Events’ - 2004.
- Lux Style Awards for best drama serial ANA - 2005.
In addition he has remained the marketing consultant for PCFA and was instrumental in holding the most prestigious FAF (Fashion Apparel Fair) 1995.