Saife Hassan

Saife Hasan
Born	(1969-10-04) 4 October 1969 (age 55) Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Occupation(s)	Director, actor
Years active	1996–present

Saife Hasan is a Pakistani TV director and actor. He is best known for the drama serial Dil ki Madham Boliyan (2005) and Ehd-e-Wafa (2019). He has directed the drama serial Bari Aapa for which he was nominated for the Hum Award for Best Director Drama Serial at 1st Hum Awards ceremony ^[1] and Ru Baru . ^[2]

Career

Actor

Even if he's better known for his work in television, Hassan initially began as a theatre actor, working extensively with Sheema Kermani's Tehrik-e-Niswan among other theatrical groups. ^[3] On television he mainly plays supporting roles.

Director

Hassan has worked as a director for more than ten years at Hum TV, and since 2003 has directed television ventures for television channels. ^[4] He directs exclusively for the Hum TV channel. ^[3]

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Role	Ref(s)
2005	Shahrukh Khan Ki Maut	Shamshad
2013	Main Hoon Shahid Afridi
2016	Actor in Law	Guddu Mamu
	Jeewan Hathi
2019	Superstar	Zahid Malik
2022	Dum Mastam		[5]
	Parde Mein Rehne Do		[6]

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Director	Network	Ref(s)
2012–13	Mar Jain Bhi To Kya			Hum TV
2012	Bari Aapa				[7]
2013–14	Aseerzadi
2014	Ru Baru
	Uff Meri Family
2015	Dil Ka Kia Rung Karun
	Tum Mere Paas Raho
2015–16	Ishq-e-Benaam
2016	Aap Ke Liye			ARY Digital
2016–17	Sang-e-Mar Mar			Hum TV	[7]
2017	Sammi				[7]
2018	Belapur Ki Dayan				[7]
	Visaal	Akku/Azam		ARY Digital
2019	Pyar Kahani	Gullu Bhai		Hum TV
	Bharosa Pyar Tera			Geo Entertainment
2019–20	Alif	Master Ibrahim
2020	Ehd-e-Wafa			Hum TV	[7]
2020–21	Fitrat	Ayaz		Geo Entertainment
	Ghisi Piti Mohabbat	Naheed		ARY Digital
	Dunk	Faraz
2021	Safar Tamam Howa	Anwar		Hum TV
	Laapata	Inspector Tahir			[7]
	Ishq Hai			ARY Digital
	Parizaad	IG Sheharyar		Hum TV
2022	Sang-e-Mah				[7]
	Ruposh	Ashfaq		Geo Entertainment
	Fraud	Khawar		ARY Digital
	Paristan	Ishaq		Hum TV
	Hum Tum	Professor Jabir
	Mushkil	Ibrahim		Geo Entertainment
2023	Jhok Sarkar			Hum TV
2024	Zard Patton Ka Bunn
2024-25	Tan Man Neel o Neel	Sardar Rao			[8]
2025	Aas Paas	Kamal		Geo Entertainment	[9]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2018	Lux Style Awards	Best TV Director	Sang-e-Mar Mar	Won	[10]
			Sammi	Nominated
2021			Ehd-e-Wafa		[11]
2023			Sang-e-Mah	Won	[12]

References

1. "1st Award Nominations". Paki UM. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
2. "Ru Baru a serial by Saifee Hasan". Fashion Central. 8 January 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
3. Rehman, Maliha (12 September 2021). "THE ICON INTERVIEW: A MAN LESS ORDINARY". Dawn News .
4. "Blast from the Past: Asma Mundrawalla, Mahvash Faruqi and Hsasan, all actors who began their acting careers with Tehreek-i–Niswan, the theatre group which was then steered by Khalid Ahmed and Sheema Kirmani". Zuhra Chugtai. News Line Magazine. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
5. Mohammad Kamran Jawaid (24 February 2022). "Dum Mastam unveils a glitzy trailer and a not so surprising Eid release date". Dawn Images. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
6. "The stars are out for the trailer launch of 'Parde Mein Rehne Do'". Bol News. 26 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
7. Maliha Rehman (14 September 2021). "Saife Hassan — from teaching ninth graders to directing superstars". Dawn Images. Archived from the original on 6 May 2024.
8. "Shuja Asad to play Sehar Khan's leading man in upcoming drama". Daily Times. 11 November 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
9. "Aas Paas Cast". Har Pal Geo.
10. Images Staff (21 February 2018). "Who won big at Lux Style Awards 2018?". Images.
11. "The winners of the 20th Lux Style Awards have been announced". Dawn Images. 10 October 2020.
12. "Lux Style Awards 2023 nominations out now: Pasoori, Joyland, Mere Humsafar reign supreme". The Express Tribune. 27 September 2023.

External links

• Saife Hassan Official Website
• Saife Hassan at IMDb