Hasan Sheheryar Yasin | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 October 1976 [1] |
| Education | Pakistan School of Fashion Design |
| Label | HSY |
| Parent | Mian Hamid Yasin (father) |
| Awards | Lux Style Fashion Designer of the Year (2005) |
| Website | theworldofhsy |
Hassan Sheheryar Yasin, often referred to by his initials, HSY, (born 26 October 1976) is a Pakistani fashion designer, television host and actor. [2]
Born to a Arain family who were active in politics. [3] His father, Mian Hamid Yasin, was a chief whip in Zulfikar Ali Bhutto government. His parents separated when he was in his early age. [4] After separation, his mother moved to the United States. He received his early schooling in New York, USA. He was salutatorian of the Pakistan School of Fashion Design (class of 2000). Yasin is affiliated with the La Chambre Syndicale De La Couture Parisienne in France. He holds an honours degree in couture[ citation needed ] and serves on the board of directors and the executive committee of the fashion institute he graduated from.[ citation needed ] Hassan Shehryar hosts a prime-time talk show Tonite with HSY on Hum Sitaray. [5]
Starting as a fashion choreographer in 1994, [6] Yasin worked both as a choreographer and designer to various shows within Pakistan and international shows including Dubai, London, New York City and Toronto. [7]
2000 marked the introduction of Yasin's own fashion label, HSY. Starting as a bridal and formal wear couture house, it became one of Pakistan's most recognized fashion labels and employs over 350 people and six stores internationally (including Dubai), with the flagship housed in Lahore. [8] In 2003, Karachi-based Diva Magazine placed Yasin on the cover of their "Most Powerful People" issue and as one of their 10 "Faces of the Year". [9]
In 2007, Yasin introduced a jewellery line under the HSY brand.[ citation needed ]
| Year | Award / Recognition | Category / Details | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Lux Style Award | Fashion Designer of the Year | Winner [10] |
| 2009 | Lux Style Award | Best Achievement in Fashion Design | Winner |
| 2010 | Lux Style Award | Best Dressed Male | Special Award |
| 2013 | Hum Awards | Best Designer Womenswear | Winner |
| 2016 | Lux Style Award | Best Designer Menswear | Nominated |
| 2017 | Lux Style Award | Best Designer Menswear | Nominated |
| 2018 | Lux Style Award | Best Menswear Designer | Nominated |
| 2020 | Pakistan International Screen Awards (PISA) | Best Designer | Winner |
| 2021 | ARY People's Choice Awards | Best Designer of the Year | Winner |
| 2022 | Critics Choice Awards | Best Designer – Bridal | Winner |
Member of Oscars 2020 Selection Committee: HSY was appointed to the committee selecting Pakistan's official submission for Best International Feature Film at the Oscars 2020. [11]
Goodwill Ambassador for NOWPDP (2021): Appointed as a Goodwill Ambassador for the National Organisation for Welfare of the Physically Disabled Pakistan (NOWPDP) in 2021. [12]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Pehli Si Muhabbat | Akram | Television debut |
| 2024 | Ijazat | TBA | Telefilm |
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Ishrat Made in China | Master Mangshi [13] |