Nirvaan Nadeem

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Nirvaan Nadeem
NationalityPakistani
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Director
Years active2010s – present
Parent(s) Shahid Nadeem (father)
Madiha Gauhar (mother)
Relatives Faryal Gohar (aunt)

Nirvaan Nadeem is a Pakistani actor, director and founder/director of Ajoka Institute. As an actor, he has worked on television and theater. [1] [2] He appeared in several Urdu television series including Mohabbat Jaye Bhar Mein , Sehra Teri Pyas and Behkawa , feature film "Baaji" as well as numerous projects for ISPR including "Ehd-e-Wafa", Shezad Roy/Ayesha Omer music video "Meray Dhol Sipahiya" and drama series "Sehra Teri Pyaas" for Pakistan Rangers.

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Career

The son of playwright, former PTV Deputy MD Shahid Nadeem and TV/theater Director and Ajoka Theatre founder Madeeha Gauhar, Nadeem made his debut from PTV as an actor. He first played the leading role in PTV's Sehra Teri Pyas alongside Sanam Baloch. [3]

He also worked in theater as an actor and director and remained associated with Ajoka Theater which was founded by his mother in 1984. [4] [5]

Filmography

YearTitleRolesNotes
2011Mein Baba ki Ladli [6]
2011 Sehra Teri Pyas
2011 Faseel-e-Jaan Se Aagay LT Zeeshan ShaheedEpisode "Ehd-e-Wafa" [7]
2012 Behkawa Bilal [8]
2012 Mohabbat Jaye Bhar Mein Tariq [9]
2013 Dil Mohallay Ki Haveli Shehroze
2013Zindagi Udaas Hai Tu
2014 Main Deewani Shahzaib [9]
2014 Do Saal Ki Aurat Raheel
2015 Khilona Sufiyan
2016 Anabiya Qasim
2016 Baba Ki Rani Akmal
2017 Is Chand Pe Dagh Nahin Sajid
2018 Mohini Mansion Ki Cinderellayain Billa [9]

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