BIOGRAPHY OF THE SUPER FAMOUS ACTOR & SINGER ALI ZAFAR
Name | Ali Zafar |
Height | 5' 10" |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Date of Birth | May 18, 1980 |
Place of Birth | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
Famous For | Singing, Acting, Modeling |
About Ali Zafar
Ali Mohammad Zafar a.k.a Ali Zafar is a Pakistani on-screen character, lyricist, and an entertainer. He started on Pakistani TV, at that point similarly made a business in Hindi silver screen and his thriving drove various Pakistani on-screen characters to go into Bollywood motion pictures. Ali Zafar essentially works in Hindi Movies and he got five Lux Style Awards and a filmfare grant selections.
He is celebrated for his single ‘Channo’ from his introduction collection Huqa Pani offering more than five million duplicates around the world. He made his singing introduction with the tune “Jugnuon Se Bhar Le Aanchal” in a Pakistani film “Shararat”. His first collection was “Huqa Pani”, which wound up plainly celebrated around the world. He started his acting vocation in bollywood with the film “Tere Bin Laden”, for which he was selected for Filmfare Best Male Debut Award.
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arly LifeAli Zafar was born on May 18, 1980 in Lahore, Punjab. His dad Mohammad Zafarullah and mother Kanwal Ameen were instructors at the University of Punjab. Kanwal Ameen is speaker in data administration and official of the Department of Information Management University of the Punjab. She is the focal publication supervisor for the Pakistan Journal of Information Management and Libraries. Beginning 2014 she had more than 80 books. She has filled in as Secretary of the IFLA discussion on library and Information Science Education in Developing Countries. Additionally, she is a person from the publication consultative driving gathering of the Journal of Knowledge and Communication Management.
Married Life
Ali Zafar married his proceeding with life partner Ayesha Fazli, on 28 July 2009 in Lahore, Pakistan, who is in like manner far off relative of Indian performing craftsman Aamir Khan. He met his significant other Ayesha Fazli when she came to get a representation of herself in the corridor of hotel. They have two kids. His first youngster was born on sixth March 2010. Ali named his child Azaan Zafar. His second youngster was born on 23rd February 2015. His little girl’s name is Aalya Zafar which was prescribed by Azaan.
Ali Zafar’s Career
Zafar started his career as a musician and soon became a rock star of Pakistan. Prior to being involved in the music field, he worked as a sketch artist at the Pearl Continental Hotel in Lahore. Ali made his singing debut with a song “Jugnuon Se Bhar Le Anchal”.
He also starred in TV series like College Jean, Lunda Bazaar, and Kaanch Ke Per. In the meantime, he was active in the modeling field and got featured in Television and Print media ad campaign of Telenor.
Ali made his entry in Bollywood with the 2010 film “Tere Bin Laden” in a lead role, Further, he continued his acting career with hits such as “Mere Brother Ki Dulhan”, “Chashme Baddoor” and “Dear Zindagi”.
After his terrific performance in Coke Studio 8, his fan following rises up sharply. Zafar established himself in India and Media with his cute looks, melodious voice and good acting.
Ali Zafar’s Awards
In his singing career, Ali has managed to win almost all major awards such as Best Album, Youth Icon Award, and Honorary Award. Further, he won Internationa Icon title at the 2014 ARY Film Awards.
Ali Zafar’s Net worth
Ali Zafar has an estimated net worth of $16 million. His main source of income is singing, whereas he also earns pretty much from painting and acting. In addition to that, he has endorsed several brands such as Nestle, QMobile and Lays.
Zafar resides in his dream house, four-bed room villa spread over 15,000 sq ft with his beloved wife. He owns many luxurious cars to travel by. In his free time, he loves to watch cricket match eating his favorite aloo palak and chicken sizzler.
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Ali Zafar was born on May 18th, 1980 in Lahore, Pakistan to Mohammad Zafarullah, Professor of Fine Arts and Kanwal Ameen, who worked in the Library Sciences department at Punjab University at the time.
Lahore is not only the place of birth for Ali, but also where he studied. He began his schooling at C.A.A. until 5th standard and excelled in his studies. He then moved to Beaconhouse School where he topped in his matriculate examinations in 1996. He then joined Government College University, where he completed his F.A. in Arts as the class of 1998. After that, Ali pursued his childhood love for painting and went to the “National College of Arts", from where he graduated with honors in 2002. Hence, completing his education.
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Prior to this, Ali was seen acting on television and modeling on the ramp. He also spend his evenings painting live portraits in a lobby of a 5 star hotel to help raise some extra money to produce his music.With his reputation of being a successful model,actor and a painter his move of releasing a dance single left the nation in awe. His tracks pumped up the dance floors at various weddings, balls and parties. This set a trend and the fever spread, increasing his fan following to a global scale. Apart from this his unique style became an inspiration to the youth and put him on a pedestal to becoming a national icon. He was awarded the "Youth Icon" award in 2007, by the biggest award ceremony in Pakistan: the Lux Style Awards. From then on there was no looking back.
Who can resist Ali Zafar's youthful persona, million-dollar smile and charming looks, assets that give him a solid edge and make him the stand-alone choice for most multinational brands that use his image to sell their products. They couldn’t help signing him up even if in competition with each other. He would perhaps be the only celebrity to have endorsed Pepsi as well as Coke, Sony Ericsson along with LG mobile phones, and Instaphone, Telenor and Mobilink. He was the first male to endorse the biggest brand in soaps, Lux, with his hit single "Dekha" which starred all the big female actresses in Pakistan. He has also endorsed brands such as Head and Shoulders, Close Up, Tapal Tea, Tarang Tea Whitener, Lays Chips, Lu Bakery and many others. As of now, Ali Zafar is heading Mobilink Jazz, the biggest telecommunication brand in the region.
A remarkable recent achievement in Ali's career was his infectious rendition of Sufi and semi-classical music in the popular 'Coke Studio' sessions. He was the only artist to also be featured in the second season of Coke Studio, based on popular demand. The Coke Studio sessions have had almost all leading musicians and singers of Pakistan performing on a single platform. However, Ali's single "Dastaan-E-Ishq" was reported to have had the maximum number of hits on Youtube compared to the other major artists.
Being a pioneer in his craft, Ali has yet again set a precedent by being the first ever Pakistani star/singer to be featured as a solo main lead in a Bollywood movie namely "Tere Bin Laden",
directed by Abhishek Sharma. Tere Bin Laden released on the 16th of July, 2010 and was a major hit for a low budget movie. The film grossed over US $1.11 million in its opening weekend, internationally it grossed $150,000 from Britain, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Australia, during the period. At the end of its theatrical run, the movie had collected US $1.83 million. This phenominal success of Tere Bin Laden made Ali Zafar a Bollywood star over night. Not only did he receive more than 40 offers post Tere Bin Laden but he also made history by being the first Pakistani actor to be nominated for any Bollywood awards. He got nominated for IIFA, Star Screen, Zee Cine and Filmfare awards of 2011 in the best male debut category. He was also the first Pakistani to be called to Indian Film Festival at Australia in March 2011 for his movie screening.
Lahore is not only the place of birth for Ali, but also where he studied. He began his schooling at C.A.A. until 5th standard and excelled in his studies. He then moved to Beaconhouse School where he topped in his matriculate examinations in 1996. He then joined Government College University, where he completed his F.A. in Arts as the class of 1998. After that, Ali pursued his childhood love for painting and went to the “National College of Arts", from where he graduated with honors in 2002. Hence, completing his education.
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Prior to this, Ali was seen acting on television and modeling on the ramp. He also spend his evenings painting live portraits in a lobby of a 5 star hotel to help raise some extra money to produce his music.With his reputation of being a successful model,actor and a painter his move of releasing a dance single left the nation in awe. His tracks pumped up the dance floors at various weddings, balls and parties. This set a trend and the fever spread, increasing his fan following to a global scale. Apart from this his unique style became an inspiration to the youth and put him on a pedestal to becoming a national icon. He was awarded the "Youth Icon" award in 2007, by the biggest award ceremony in Pakistan: the Lux Style Awards. From then on there was no looking back.
Who can resist Ali Zafar's youthful persona, million-dollar smile and charming looks, assets that give him a solid edge and make him the stand-alone choice for most multinational brands that use his image to sell their products. They couldn’t help signing him up even if in competition with each other. He would perhaps be the only celebrity to have endorsed Pepsi as well as Coke, Sony Ericsson along with LG mobile phones, and Instaphone, Telenor and Mobilink. He was the first male to endorse the biggest brand in soaps, Lux, with his hit single "Dekha" which starred all the big female actresses in Pakistan. He has also endorsed brands such as Head and Shoulders, Close Up, Tapal Tea, Tarang Tea Whitener, Lays Chips, Lu Bakery and many others. As of now, Ali Zafar is heading Mobilink Jazz, the biggest telecommunication brand in the region.
A remarkable recent achievement in Ali's career was his infectious rendition of Sufi and semi-classical music in the popular 'Coke Studio' sessions. He was the only artist to also be featured in the second season of Coke Studio, based on popular demand. The Coke Studio sessions have had almost all leading musicians and singers of Pakistan performing on a single platform. However, Ali's single "Dastaan-E-Ishq" was reported to have had the maximum number of hits on Youtube compared to the other major artists.
Being a pioneer in his craft, Ali has yet again set a precedent by being the first ever Pakistani star/singer to be featured as a solo main lead in a Bollywood movie namely "Tere Bin Laden",
directed by Abhishek Sharma. Tere Bin Laden released on the 16th of July, 2010 and was a major hit for a low budget movie. The film grossed over US $1.11 million in its opening weekend, internationally it grossed $150,000 from Britain, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Australia, during the period. At the end of its theatrical run, the movie had collected US $1.83 million. This phenominal success of Tere Bin Laden made Ali Zafar a Bollywood star over night. Not only did he receive more than 40 offers post Tere Bin Laden but he also made history by being the first Pakistani actor to be nominated for any Bollywood awards. He got nominated for IIFA, Star Screen, Zee Cine and Filmfare awards of 2011 in the best male debut category. He was also the first Pakistani to be called to Indian Film Festival at Australia in March 2011 for his movie screening.
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