Azeem Sajjad
Azeem Sajjad | |
|---|---|
| Born | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, writer, director |
Azeem Sajjad (Urdu: عظیم سجاد) is a Pakistani actor, writer, and director. He is best known for his role in the thriller film 8969[1][2] along with Saba Qamar, directed by himself.[3][4][5] His other notable works include Ehd-e-Wafa,[6][7] Raqs-e-Bismil,[8][9] Za Pakhtoon Yum,[10] and Baandi.[11]
Life
Sajjad attended the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa, in 2009.[12]
Sajjad directed Adan, Meer Abru, Faseel-e-Jaan Se Aagay, and Chaudhry – The Martyr.[13][14][15]
Filmography
Films
As director and actor
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 8969 | Shahzaib | Yes |
Television
| Year | Serial | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Za Pakhtoon Yum | Adam Khan | Yes | |
| 2015 | Meray Dil Meray Musafir | – | Atif Rathore | |
| 2016 | Kaisi Khushi Le Ke Aya Chand | – | Faisal Bukhari | |
| 2018 | Baandi | Meeru's father | Asma Nabeel | |
| 2019 | Ehd-e-Wafa | Malik Yar Muhammad | Saife Hassan | Supporting role |
| 2019 | Meer Abru | Ghazanfer | Furqan Adam | |
| 2020 | Raqs-e-Bismil | Tauqeer | Wajahat Rauf | |
| 2022 | Pinjra | Adeel | Najaf Bilgrami |
References
- ^ "8969 trailer features Saba Qamar, and no plot". DAWN.COM. 26 September 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Azeem Sajjad's '8969' to release on December 2 – Entertainment – Dunya News". dunyanews.tv. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "8969-the movie: Was this murder-mystery really based on TRUE EVENTS?". Daily Pakistan Global. 5 December 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ Alavi, Omair (8 November 2016). "Saba Qamar's upcoming release 8969 is 'the biggest mistake of her career'". Images. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ MM News Staff (10 June 2021). "Saba Qamar reveals project she regrets working on". MM News. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Why we are awaiting 'Ehd-e-Wafa'". Daily Times. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ Shabbir, Buraq. "Ehd e Wafa concludes; shines light on bond of friendship". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Raqs-e-Bismil an unconventional love and passion story". The Nation. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Raqs-E-Bismil". Hum TV. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
- ^ "Za Pakhtoon Yum: A mind-altering foray into Pukhtun life and culture". The Express Tribune. 26 October 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Terror, freedom and peace". The Express Tribune. 25 November 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Azeem SAJJAD | The International Writing Program". iwp.uiowa.edu. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
- ^ "First teaser of 'Chaudhry – A Martyr' fails to impress". The Express Tribune. 25 January 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ Images Staff (7 November 2018). "Zara Abid begins shooting for her debut film, Chaudhry". Images. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "'Chaudhry The Martyr' gets a release date, gears up to thrill audience". The Nation. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
External links
- Azeem Sajjad at IMDb