Sajid Hasan
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Sajid Hasan Urdu
: ساجد حسن (born 1958) is a well known actor from Pakistan
. He started off as a theater personality and then moved to television. Sajid Hasan's first major drama series was Khalij. He became more recognized from his involvement in the play Dhoop Kinare in which he played a comedic role. He has written many plays which include Kuchwa Aur Khargosh and Gum. He is also the first Pakistani actor to work in an Indian
television series Tanha
in 1997 on Star Plus
.
Hasan made his film debut in 2004 with the movie Salakhain
in which he played the antagonist. He then also acted in Pehla Pehla Pyar. He also had a role in the Angelina Jolie
film A Mighty Heart
. Hasan has two sisters. He is married and has one son. He was injured in 2009 in Karachi on 10th of Muharram's Ashura
blast during the public procession, where he lost his elder brother and sister in law. He lives in Karachi
.
Urdu
Urdu is a register of the Hindustani language that is identified with Muslims in South Asia. It belongs to the Indo-European family. Urdu is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan. It is also widely spoken in some regions of India, where it is one of the 22 scheduled languages and an...
: ساجد حسن (born 1958) is a well known actor from Pakistan
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...
. He started off as a theater personality and then moved to television. Sajid Hasan's first major drama series was Khalij. He became more recognized from his involvement in the play Dhoop Kinare in which he played a comedic role. He has written many plays which include Kuchwa Aur Khargosh and Gum. He is also the first Pakistani actor to work in an Indian
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
television series Tanha
Tanha (TV series)
Tanha was an Indian television drama which aired on Star Plus from 1997-1999.It was a joint presentation of India and Pakistan and it included top Pakistani actors such as Sajid Hasan and...
in 1997 on Star Plus
STAR Plus
STAR Plus is a Hindi language general entertainment television channel based in India. The channel is part of the STAR TV network's bouquet of channels...
.
Hasan made his film debut in 2004 with the movie Salakhain
Salakhain
Salakhain is a Lollywood film which was released in 2004. Stars included Ahmed Butt, Zara Sheikh and Meera. Music was composed by M Arshad. Sajid Hassan and Saud were cast as villains with Shafi Muhammad as their boss.- Synopsis :...
in which he played the antagonist. He then also acted in Pehla Pehla Pyar. He also had a role in the Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie is an American actress. She has received an Academy Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards, and was named Hollywood's highest-paid actress by Forbes in 2009 and 2011. Jolie is noted for promoting humanitarian causes as a Goodwill Ambassador for the...
film A Mighty Heart
A Mighty Heart (film)
A Mighty Heart is a 2007 drama film directed by Michael Winterbottom; It is an adaptation of Mariane Pearl's memoir, A Mighty Heart. Although initially a financial failure, A Mighty Heart was met with relatively positive reviews from both critics and viewers alike.The film was screened out of...
. Hasan has two sisters. He is married and has one son. He was injured in 2009 in Karachi on 10th of Muharram's Ashura
Ashura
Ashura may refer to:* Ashura, meaning "tenth" in Arabic** The Day of Ashura, , day of mourning in Shi'a Islam* King Ashura, character from the manga series Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle...
blast during the public procession, where he lost his elder brother and sister in law. He lives in Karachi
Karachi
Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...
.
Notable television play
- Agar
- Dhoop Kinaray
- Sitara Aur Mehrunnissa
- Tan Sen
- Masuri
- Jaaye Kahaan YEH Dil
- Nijaat
- Thori Si Wafa Chahiye
- Hum TumHum Tum (Drama)Hum Tum is a Pakistani television serial which premiered on Geo Entertainment on October 26, 2010 and ended on February 1, 2011. The series is directed by Rana Rizwan, is written by popular Khurram Fareed, and produced by Yasir Nawaz and wife Nida Yasir's production house, Fareed Nawaz Productions...
- DaddyDaddy (drama)Daddy is a Pakistani drama serial which premiered on ARY Digital on November 13, 2010 and ended on February 5 in the following year. The serial is produced by Samina Humayun Saeed's Production house Six Sigma Productions, written by Ali Imran, directed by Misbah Khalid.This was veteran actor...
- TanhaTanha (TV series)Tanha was an Indian television drama which aired on Star Plus from 1997-1999.It was a joint presentation of India and Pakistan and it included top Pakistani actors such as Sajid Hasan and...
Filmography
- SalakhainSalakhainSalakhain is a Lollywood film which was released in 2004. Stars included Ahmed Butt, Zara Sheikh and Meera. Music was composed by M Arshad. Sajid Hassan and Saud were cast as villains with Shafi Muhammad as their boss.- Synopsis :...
, (2004) - Pehla Pehla Pyar, (2006)
- A Mighty HeartA Mighty Heart (film)A Mighty Heart is a 2007 drama film directed by Michael Winterbottom; It is an adaptation of Mariane Pearl's memoir, A Mighty Heart. Although initially a financial failure, A Mighty Heart was met with relatively positive reviews from both critics and viewers alike.The film was screened out of...
, (2007) - Azaan, (2011)