Naved Aslam

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Naved Aslam
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Naved Aslam, IFFI (2008)
Born
Delhi, India
Occupations
  • Actor
  • screenwriter
Years active1990s–Present
Notable work
Relatives Tyabji family

Naved Aslam is an Indian actor and screenwriter. He predominantly works in Indian TV shows, theatre plays and feature films. [1] [2] He is best known for his portrayal of Bhishma in Suryaputra Karn. In 2018, Aslam made his digital debut in the web series Smoke . [1]

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Career

Aslam moved to Mumbai to pursue his ambition of becoming a director, after a decade in theatre. Initially, he spent over 2 years working on some of the international projects. [3]

Afterwards, Aslam turned actor and made his television acting debut in DD National's Byomkesh Bakshi in 1993. He had another breakthrough in 1996 with Sony TV's medical drama Cover Story Hospital, a 26–part thriller series about a journalist duo discovering the kidney transplant racket rampant in big hospitals and how they unravel the story at a great risk to their lives. [4]

It was aired in 1995-96. [5] Directed by Maya Rao, it featured Naved Aslam, Natasha Rana, and Milind Wagh among others. [6]

Aslam is best known for playing the role of Chand Raichand in the Indian supernatural television series Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani , where he played a 1000 year old supernatural vampire. Apart from working in television, Aslam has played roles in feature films such as Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai , a 2010 film produced by the Balaji Motion Pictures and Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. [3]

Filmography

Television

List of performances in television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1993–1997 Byomkesh Bakshi (TV series)
  • Sukumar,
  • Sitanshu Das
  • Sanat
  • Episodes:
  • Ep. 5: Wasiyat
  • Ep. 16: Vansh ka Khoon
  • Ep. 31: Veni Sanhar
1995–1996 Cover Story Hospital (Sony TV) [7] Vivek
2010–2011 Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani
  • Chand Raichand; Hassena's husband; Abhay and Siddharth's adoptive father
2011–2013 Pavitra Rishta
  • Digvijay Kirloskar (D.K.); Ashna's husband; a Ruthless Businessman; Manav's Boss; Arjun's father; Purvi's Father-in-law; Pari and Pia's grandfather
2013 Jodha Akbar Bairam Khan, [8]
2013–2014 Beintehaa, [9]
  • Usman Abdullah; Shabana's brother; Surraiya's husband; Aaliya and Aayat's maternal uncle; Fahad and Zain's father; Zayed, Aroob, Sana and Saif's paternal grandfather)
Dead
2015–2016 Suryaputra Karn
  • Bhishma; Shantanu and Ganga's son; Step Great Grandfather of Pandavas and Kauravas
2016 Ishqbaaaz [10]
  • Vikram Pradeep Rana; Ketaki's husband; Siddharth's father
Adaalat Captain Goyal
2021 The Empire Qambar Ali
2022 Ali Baba: Dastaan-E-Kabul
  • Mustafa; Qasim and Ali Baba's father; a great sorcerer who was killed by Iblis
Dead

Film

List of performances in film
YearTitleRoleNotes
2005 Sehar Inspector Joginder Singh Solanki [11]
2007 Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. Sunil [11]
2010 Once Upon A Time in Mumbai Patrick, Sultan's henchman [7]

References

  1. 1 2 "I don't do films which do not appeal to me: Naved Aslam". Hindustan Times.
  2. ↑ "Mr Singh Mrs Mehta". Outlook India. 5 February 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  3. 1 2 "'I'm excited to play the role that Al Pacino played'". The Times of India. 6 September 2019. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  4. ↑ "Naved Aslam to play an integral role in an upcoming webseries". India Forums. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  5. ↑ "1 नहीं, 2 नहीं... JIO सिनेमा पर रिलीज हुईं 6 धांसू फिल्में-सीरीज, IMDb पर रेटिंग भी सबकी 8 पार". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). 9 October 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  6. ↑ "Wish there could be more roles written for actors like us". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  7. 1 2 ""Wish there could be more roles written for actors like us"". The Times of India. 11 March 2014. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  8. ↑ "Naved Aslam & Chetan Hansraj in Jodha Akbar". The Times of India. 12 February 2013. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  9. ↑ "Naved Aslam & Rituraj Singh in Beintehaa". The Times of India. 15 November 2013. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  10. ↑ "Manasi Salvi roped-in for Ishqbaaaz". The Tribune. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  11. 1 2 "I'm choosy to the point of being out of work: Naved". The Times of India. 11 January 2017. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 14 December 2024.
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