Farhan Ally Agha
Farhan Ally Agha | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 May 1975 Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Other names | Farhan Ali Agha |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, model, voice actor |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Political party | Joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (28 Dec 2020) |
| Spouse | Uzma Agha |
Farhan Ally Agha (Urdu: فرحان علی آغا; also spelled Farhan Ali Agha) is a Pakistani politician film, television and voice actor who appears in Urdu television serials and films. He has dubbed the voice of Commander Safeguard in an animated series, Commander Safeguard and also dubbed the voice of Halit Ergenç in the drama serial Mera Sultan.[1]
Career[edit]
Bodybuilding[edit]
Before becoming a fashion model and later an actor Farhan was a professional bodybuilder, eventually winning the title of Mr Karachi in the late 1980s.[2]
Actor[edit]
Farhan started his modeling career in the early 1990s.[3] Afterwards in 1995 he joined TV industry and started work in drama serials. In no time he became the top actor in that era. He is currently working on different channels in many drama serials.[4]
Politics[edit]
In December 2020, Farhan Ally Agha joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.[5]
Filmography[edit]
Television dramas[edit]
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Jiiya Jaye | |
| 1995 | Tum Se Kehna Tha | |
| 1999 | Dosri Dunia | Shahab |
| 2007 | Jaal | |
| 2009 | Sotayli | |
| 2009 | Betiyan | |
| 2010 | Dil-e-Abad | Waqar |
| Najiah | ||
| 2011 | Choti Si Kahani | Rajal |
| Khushi Ek Roag | ||
| Meray Qatil Meray Dildar | Maham's elder brother | |
| 2012 | Mera Yaqeen | Ahmer |
| Samjhauta Express | ||
| Meri Saheli Meri Humjoli | ||
| Mehar Bano aur Shah Bano | Hashim | |
| Phir Kab Milo Gay | ||
| 2014 | Hum Thehrey Gunahgar | |
| Sadqay Tumhare | Khalil's father | |
| 2015 | Inteha | |
| Muqaddas | Akbar | |
| Mere Humdum Mere Dost | Taufeeq Kamaal (Aimen's father) | |
| Mera Yahan Koi Nahi | ||
| Tere Baghair | Iftikhar | |
| 2016 | Commander Safeguard | Dartoo |
| Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain 2 | Jameel/Baby's father | |
| 2017 | Kaisi Yeh Paheli | |
| Jithani | ||
| Yaqeen Ka Safar | Barrister Usman Ali Khan | |
| Alif Allah Aur Insaan | Nawazish | |
| Mohabbat Tumse Nafrat Hai | Mashood | |
| 2018 | Suno Chanda | Jamshed |
| Tawaan | Wajahad | |
| 2019 | Anaa | Azam |
| Suno Chanda 2 | Jamshed | |
| Yeh Dil Mera | Ghauri | |
| Makafaat | ||
| 2019-20 | Tera Yahan Koi Nahin | |
| 2020 | Umeed | |
| Main Agar Chup Hoon | Alam | |
| 2021 | Chupke Chupke | Kifayat |
| Sila-e-Mohabbat | Alizeh's father | |
| Bebasi | Sajid | |
| 2022 | Hum Tum | Sultan |
| Meray Humnasheen | Dr. Sheheryar | |
| Dil Awaiz | Sikandar's father | |
| Nehar | Kabir | |
| Kala Doriya | Munir Ikhtiar | |
| Tere Bin | Waqas Ahmed | |
| 2023 | Fitna | Ismail |
| Fatima Feng | Usman |
Films[edit]
| Year | Film | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Good Morning Karachi | Fahad | Sabiha Sumar | |
| 2015 | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani | Sherry's father | Nadeem Beyg | Special appearance |
| 2016 | Maalik | Major Haider | Ashir Azeem | [6][7] |
| 2017 | Whistle | DG | Ammad Azhar | [8] |
| 2018 | Parwaaz Hai Junoon | Ali | Haseeb Hassan | Special appearance[9] |
| 2021 | Khel Khel Mein |
Awards and nominations[edit]
- Nominee: Best Actor Drama Serial in a Supporting Role in The 1st Indus Drama Awards 2005[citation needed]
- Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role in Lux Style Awards 2007[citation needed]
References[edit]
- ^ "Biography of Farhan Agha". TV. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
- ^ Rehman, Maliha (7 May 2023). "THE ICON INTERVIEW: MARATHON MAN". Dawn News.
"I have always been very particular about maintaining my weight. Before I started modelling and then acting, I used to body-build. I even won the title of Mr Karachi in the late '80s."
- ^ "About Farhan Ali Agha". UrduWire. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
- ^ "Drama serials Agha worked in". PakistaniTVdrama. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
- ^ Images Staff (28 December 2020). "Actor Farhan Ali Agha has officially joined PTI". Images. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ Haq, Irfan Ul (20 July 2017). "Farhan Ali Agha will make a guest appearance in Parwaaz Hai Junoon". Images. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- ^ Ally Adnan (13 February 2015). "Pakistani drama is stifling creativity". The Friday Times. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
- ^ "Five Pakistani movies in 2017 that failed to take over the Box Office". Daily Times. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- ^ "Parwaaz Hai Junoon premiere delayed due to 'censor issues'". www.thenews.com.pk. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2019.