Sachal Afzal

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Sachal Afzal
Born
Muhammad Sachal Afzal

(1996-07-12) 12 July 1996 (age 27)
Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan
Education Government College University, Lahore
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Model
Years active2018–present

Sachal Afzal is a Pakistani actor and model who works primarily in dramas. [1]

Contents

He is known for his roles in dramas Sara Sajeeda (2019), Bakhtawar (2022), Wabaal (2022), Mannat Murad (2023) and Adawat (2023). [2] [3]

Early life and education

Sachal was born on 27 August 1996 in Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan. [4] [1] He belongs to a Punjabi Jat family. [5]

Sachal compeleted his early education from Government College University, Lahore and graduated with a Political Science degree while later he attended University of the Punjab and graduated with LLB. [6] [1]

Career

Model

During his studies he was spotted by a photographer at a Career Expo while walking the ramp. The photographer made a portfolio for him on social media which gained praise and positive response then his friend Zack took him to Photographer Khawar Riaz and he guided him in his modelling career. [6]

Sachal then worked on a campaign with Gul Ahmed which was success and then he worked for many brands such as Big Jeans, Emporio, Rawaj and TVC Sooper Biscuit later he worked with designers Ali Xeeshan, Nomi Ansari, Ismail Fareed, Nauman Arfeen, HSY and Republic by Omar Farooq. He also walked on ramp in PFDC 2018. [6]

In 2020, he won the Best Emerging Talent award at the 19th Lux Style Awards. [7] He was the only male model to have won this award in 20 years. [1]

In 2021, he won the Best Model of the Year at the 20th Lux Style Awards. [8]

Actor

When it comes to acting, he considers Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt to be his inspiration. [3]

In 2019, he made his debut as an actor in the Malaysian drama production Sara Sajeeda and portrayed the role of Aslam later he also appeared in film Umrao-Jan-E-Adaa. [6]

In 2020, he appeared in music video Dil Ke which was produced by AJM Productions. [6]

In 2021, he appeared in short film Halloween. [9]

In 2022, he appeared in drama Wabaal and then in drama Bakhtawar, where he portrayed the role of Salar and for which he received Best Emerging Talent in Television at 22nd Lux Style Awards . [10] [11]

In 2023, he appeared in the drama Adawat playing the role of Fahad. Later he appeared in drama Zulm on Hum TV and he portrayed the role of Izmir and Mannat Murad which was written by Nadia Akhtar and directed by Syed Wajahat Hussain and he portrayed the role of Athar. [3]

Filmography

Television serials

YearTitleRoleNetworkReference
2019 Sara Sajeeda Aslam TV3 [6]
2022 Wabaal Hammad Hum TV
Bakhtawar Salar [11]
2023 Mannat Murad Athar Geo Entertainment [3]
ZulmIzmir Hum TV
AdawatFahad ARY Digital [12]

Films

YearTitleRole
2019Umrao-Jan-E-AdaaSaran
2021HalloweenSachal

Television shows

YearTitleRoleNetwork
2020 Mazaaq Raat Himself Dunya News

Music videos

YearBand/SingerSongReference
2020Emira MirDil Ke [6]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2020 19th Lux Style Awards Best Emerging TalentHimselfWon [9]
2021 20th Lux Style Awards Best Model of the YearWon [9] [13]
2022 21st Lux Style Awards Best Fashion Model of the YearNominated [14]
2023 22nd Lux Style Awards Best Emerging Talent in TV Bakhtawar Nominated [11]

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