Fahad Shaikh

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Fahad Sheikh
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OccupationActor
Years active2014–present
Notable work Jalan
SpouseMehreen Sheikh (m. 2012) [1]

Fahad Sheikh is a Pakistani television actor, best known for his lead role as Ahmer in the ARY Digital television series Jalan . [2] [3] [4] He was also seen in drama serial drama serial Azmaish and Dunk . Before Jalan he appeared in dramas such as Badbakht , Khudparast , and Bandish .

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He was also seen in a short film [5] "Nam Kya Rakha?" starring Hajra Yamin and Faizan Shaikh. [6]

Career

Fahad faced challenges early on his career due to criticisms about his height, Urdu pronunciation and demeanor. [3] His break came with his role in the drama Jalan , which led to subsequent acting offers in Pakistani television. [3] Before starting his career as an actor, Fahad hosted Gyara Number, a television show in Lahore and was managing his clothing business. [7] Fahad attributes much of his success to the guidance and support of Fahad Mustafa, who has acted as a mentor, helping him navigate the industry. [3] [4]

Personal life

Fahad married Mehreen Sheikh, the daughter of Pakistani actress Shahida Mini, in 2012. [1] [8] The couple has two children. Their first child, a son, was born shortly after their marriage. [1] In August 2023, Fahad announced the birth of their daughter, Ayzel Fahad Sheikh, by sharing a picture of her hand on Instagram. [1] [8]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleRef.
2014 Uff Yeh Mohabbat Ali[ citation needed ]
2016 Waada [9]
Haya Kay Rang Aamir [10]
2017 Mubarak Ho Beti Hui Hai Ahsan [11]
2017–2018MeraasAli [12]
2018 Badbakht Zamin [13]
Khudparast Adeel[ citation needed ]
2019 Bandish Hamza [13]
2020 Jalan Ahmer [3] [14]
GhamandiDanyal [3]
Dunk Safeer [15]
2021 Azmaish Basit [7] [3]
2022HasratArham [16]
Betiyaan Danish [17]
2023WonderlandRohail [18]
Bojh [19]
2024Takkabur [20]
Hasrat [21]
Aapa Shameem Abdul Bari [22]

Digital media

YearTitleRoleChannelRef
2020Naam Kya Rakha?ShayanSee Prime [23]
2022RadioDanial [24]

References

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  2. "Actor Fahad Sheikh tackles his role effortlessly in 'Jalan'". 24 News HD. 15 July 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
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  4. 1 2 "'Jalan' star Fahad Sheikh says Fahad Mustafa is his mentor". Daily Times. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  5. "See Prime's new film is a tale of lost lovers". Samaa TV. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  6. "See Prime releases original sound tracks from short films". The Nation. 14 December 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
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  9. ARY Digital HD (9 November 2016). Waada 1st Episode – 9th November 2016 | ARY Digital Drama . Retrieved 2 November 2024 via YouTube.
  10. ARY Zindagi (5 July 2023). Haya Ke Rang Episode 1 - ARY Zindagi . Retrieved 2 November 2024 via YouTube.
  11. ARY Digital HD (19 April 2017). Mubarak Ho Beti Hui Hai Episode 1 - ARY Digital Drama . Retrieved 2 November 2024 via YouTube.
  12. ARY Digital HD (7 December 2017). Meraas Episode 1 - 7th December 2017 - ARY Digital Drama . Retrieved 2 November 2024 via YouTube.
  13. 1 2 "ARY Digital is filming its upcoming drama series 'Dunk'". Daily Times. 12 October 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  14. "'Jalan' star Fahad Sheikh says Fahad Mustafa is his mentor". Daily Times. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
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  16. Majid, Hurmat. "Hasrat (Desire, Longing) Fails to Break Free from a Clichéd Narratives! - Hurmat Majid - Youlin Magazine". www.youlinmagazine.com. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
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  21. Haider, Sadaf (30 June 2024). "THE TUBE". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  22. "The Most Trending Pakistani Dramas on YouTube Right Now". The Tribune. 20 February 2025.
  23. "Hajra Yamin, Fahad Sheikh and Faizan Sheikh star in See Prime's latest release 'Nam Kya Rakha?'". Daily Times. 7 December 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  24. "Irsa Ghazal and Fahad Sheikh star in 'Radio'". Daily Times. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2024.