Adnan Siddiqui
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Native name | عدنان صدیقی |
Born | Adnan Siddiqui (1969-10-23) 23 October 1969 Lahore, Pakistan [1] |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Occupation | TV actor, Film actor, Model, Producer |
Years active | 1988–present |
Known for | A Mighty Heart (Hollywood film) Ishq Junoon Deewangi |
Relatives | Asad Siddiqui (nephew) |
Adnan Siddiqui (Urdu: عدنان صدیقی) is a Pakistani actor, producer and model who has worked in Lollywood and Hollywood and also made his debut in Bollywood with the Hindi film Mom (2017).[2] He also has his own production house, Cereal Entertainment,[3][4] churning out serials like Aadat and Ghughi.
Contents
1 Personal life
2 Career
3 Filmography
3.1 Television
3.2 Films
4 Awards and nominations
5 See also
6 References
7 External links
Personal life
He's the youngest in a family of eight children, born in Lahore where his father moved from Uttar Pradesh before shifting the whole family to Karachi some time after the birth of Adnan.[5]
Actor Asad Siddiqui is his nephew.[6]
Career
He has appeared in many commercials and drama serials, including Uroosa, Pal Do Pal, Meri Adhoori Mohabbat, Meri Zaat Zara-e-Benishan, Doraha, Hawa Rait Aur Aangan, Choti Si Kahani, Vasl and Parsa. Siddiqui first started his filming career in the 1990s; he became notable for being cast in the popular drama Uroosa and one of the famous travel reality shows of the time Gulls & Guys directed by Shoaib Mansoor. In 2002, he was nominated for Best Actor (TV) in the Lux Style Awards[7] and was its red carpet host.[8] He also played a small role alongside Angelina Jolie and Irrfan Khan in the 2007 film A Mighty Heart. In 2010, Siddiqui won Best Supporting Actor Award for Ishq Junoon Deewangi on Pakistan Media Award. He made his first debut in Pakistani film Yalghaar.[1] Adnan Siddiqui has acted in the roles that were better suited for the young actors and he admitted that "people ask why I act with women half my age".[9]
Filmography
Television
Mohabbat Ho Gayi Tumse
Uroosa (PTV)
Pal Do Pal (PTV)- Manzil (ARY TV) 2006
Colony 52 (PTV)
Choti Si Kahani (PTV) 2010
Parsa (Hum TV) 2010
Aania (PTV)
Wajood-E-Lariab (Indus TV)
Dually Wed (aka Aurat Aur Char Dewari) ARY TV
- Peer-E-Qamil
Hawa Rait Aur Aangan (PTV)
Umrao Jaan Ada (PTV)
Kaisa Yeh Junoon (ARY Digital) 2008
Socha Na Tha (ARY Digital) 2008- Diya Jale
Zaib Un Nisa (PTV)
Meri Jaan (Hum TV) 2009
Meri Adhoori Mohabbat (Geo TV) 2008
Kasi Yeh Agan (drama) (PTV Home) 2011
Shiddat (Hum TV) 2009
Kabhi Kabhi Pyaar Main (PTV) 2014
Mohabbat Rooth Jaye Toh (Hum TV) 2011
Doraha (Geo TV) 2008–2009
Mehndi (PTV) 2003- PTV 2017
Meri Zaat Zara-e-Benishan (Geo TV) 2009–2010- Mohabbat Jaye Bhar Mein (Hum TV) 2012
Vasl (Hum TV) 2010
Humnasheen (Hum TV) 2013 as Hassan
Jal Pari (Geo TV) 2011
Ru Baru (Hum TV) 2014 Taimoor
Sandal (Geo TV) 2012
Maat (Hum TV) 2011
Itraaf (ARY Digital)
Mulaqat (Hum TV)
Shikwa Na Shikyat Hai (Express Entertainment)
Thori Si Wafa Chaiye (Geo TV)
Ek Thi Paro (TV One Global)
Pat Jahr Ke Bad (Urdu 1) 2012–2013
Darmiyan (ARY Digital) 2014
Mere Humdum Mere Dost (Urdu 1) 2014
Meray Qatil Meray Dildar (Hum TV) 2011–2012
Aahista Aahista (Hum TV) 2014
Jaanam (A-Plus) 2014
Karb (Hum TV) 2015
Kitna Sataty Ho (Hum TV) 2015
Pakeeza as Azeem (Hum TV) 2016
Dil Tere Naam (Urdu 1) 2016- Aitbaar
Khushboo ka safar (Urdu 1) 2016-2017
Sammi as Rashid (Hum TV)(29 January 2017)
Ghughi (TV One (Pakistan))
Belapur Ki Dayan (Hum TV)
Films
Year | Movie | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2007 | A Mighty Heart | Dost Aliani | English film |
2016 | Yalghaar | Col. Imran | Pakistani film |
2017 | Mom | Anand | Indian film |
Awards and nominations
- 2002 Lux Style Awards: Nominated for Best Actor TV
- 2005 The 1st Indus Drama Awards: Nominated for Best Actor Serial in a Leading Role
- 2010 Pakistan Media Award: Winner of Best Supporting Actor for Ishq Junoon Deewangi.
- 2012 Hum Awards: Nominated for Best Actor for Meray Qatil Meray Dildar
See also
- List of Pakistani actors
References
^ ab "Hottie of the week: Adnan Siddiqui". The Express Tribune. 2 April 2013. Retrieved 24 March 2018..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ "Mom: Pakistani actors Adnan Siddiqui and Sajal Ali appreciated, but future uncertain". Hindustan Times. Press Trust of India. 3 June 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
^ Mehek Saeed (25 May 2016), "People ask why I act with women half my age: Adnan Siddiqui", The Express Tribune. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
^ Buraq Shabbir (25 January 2018), "Period play Ghughi just as relevant today – Adnan Siddiqui", The News International. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
^ Interview with Samina Peerzada. "Adnan Siddiqui on Rewind with Samina Peerzada | Episode 3 | Angelina Jolie | Hollywood | Sridevi", uploaded to YouTube on 4 January 2018.
^ Mahwash Ajaz (25 March 2018), "Always stay connected to who you really are: Asad Siddiqi", Daily Times. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
^ "Lux Style Awards Archives". Archived from the original on 2003-07-15. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
^ "Pakistani Lux style awards". 26 June 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
^ People ask why I act with women half my age: Adnan Siddiqui
External links
Adnan Siddiqui on IMDb
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