Uzair Jaswal

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Uzair Jaswal
Pakistani, American
Occupations
  • Singer-songwriter
  • model
  • actor
Years active2009–present
Relatives
Musical career
GenresPop
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
Years active2009–present

Uzair Jaswal (

Pakistani singer-songwriter and actor.[1]

Career

Momina Mustehsan and Uzair Jaswal

Uzair started his career at the age of 14. At 16, he wrote his first song and was the lead singer of a band called Scar which performed alternative-rock covers.

Coke Studio Pakistan in its first 7 seasons.[2][1]

Uzair branched out into acting. He has worked in three Pakistani films, namely, Gol Chakkar,[4][5] Slackistan[6] and Jalaibee.[7] He debuted on Pakistani TV with the drama series Moray Saiyaan on ARY Digital in 2016.[8]

He released his debut album titled "Na Bhulana" in the end of 2016, after a decade of making music. The album contains 11 individual tracks and is titled on the hit song "Na Bhulana" which was also the title track of his drama Moray Saiyaan.[9][10] He won the award for the "Album of The Year" at the 16th Lux Style Awards for "Na Bhulana".[11][12] His drama Shayad is currently airing on Geo Entertainment where he is performing impressively.[13][14]

Entry in Bollywood

Jaswal made his playback singing debut in the

Bollywood film Ek Paheli Leela in 2015. He sang the song titled "Tere Bin Nahi Laage", which was a recreated version of his earlier hit, "Tere Bin". The song was recreated by Amaal Mallik with a few lyrics added by Kumaar for the film.[15][16]
"Tere Bin" won The Gold Disc Award at the Radio Mirchi Awards in India.yes[17]

Discography

Singles

Song(s) Notes
"Tere Bin"
"Jaanvey"
"Nindiya Ke Paar"
"Meree Rooh"
"Maa"
"Bechara Dil"
"Nindiya Ke Paar" Coke Studio Pakistan
"Bolay"
"Yaheen"
"Meree Rooh Unplugged" Live
"So Ja"
"Jhootay Pal"
"Sajna"
"Na Bhulana"
"Khazana"
"Soneya"

Bollywood

Year Song Film Notes
2015 "Tere Bin Nahi Laage" Ek Paheli Leela Debut
2016 "Tere Bin Nahi Laage"
"Bechara Dil"
Isteqamat Also composer
2017 "Jaanvey"
"Sajna"
Shaan-e-Ishq

Filmography

Films

Year Film Role Notes
2010 Slackistan Himself Debut
2012 Gol Chakkar
2015 Jalaibee Jimmy
2016 Oye Kuch Kar Guzar Jango

Television

Year Title Role Channel
2016 Moray Saiyaan Ghaziyan ARY Digital
2017 Shayad Saad Geo Entertainment
2023 Nafrat Araiz Hum TV

References

  1. ^ a b "Hottie of the Week: Uzair Jaswal". The Express Tribune. 25 December 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Kuch Khaas: Uzair Jaswal - Live in Concert!". Retrieved 29 October 2020 – via www.facebook.com.
  3. ^ "Five years later, Uzair Jaswal to release debut music album". The Express Tribune. 5 June 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  4. ^ Gol Chakkar
  5. ^ "Gol Chakkar set for premier in October". The Express Tribune. 16 September 2012. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Slackistan: Forbidden". The Express Tribune. 26 January 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  7. ^ Khalid, Saba (19 March 2015). "Review: Jalaibee sizzles and leaves us wanting more". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  8. ^ "ideasevolved.com". www.afternic.com. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  9. ^ "Uzair Jaswal launches debut album 'Na Bhulana' | GulfNews.com". gulfnews.com. Archived from the original on 17 January 2017.
  10. ^ "How music helped Uzair Jaswal move on | The Express Tribune". 9 January 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  11. ^ 16th Lux Style Awards#Music
  12. ^ "Winners of the Lux Style Awards 2017". 26 April 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  13. ^ Zia, Iman (5 November 2017). "The First Episode Of Drama "Shayyad" Has All The Ingredients For A Magnificent And Timeless Love Story". MangoBaaz. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  14. ^ "Shayyad Episode 1 Review - An Unusual Love Story". 4 November 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  15. The Times Of India
    . Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  16. ^ "'Tere bin' takes Uzair Jaswal even further". The Express Tribune. 14 February 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  17. ^ Sarym, Ahmed (14 January 2016). "Uzair Jaswal's 'Tere Bin' wins award for 'Best Song Of The Year!'". HIP. Retrieved 29 October 2020.

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