He’s a talented actor, entertainer, and all-around performer—known not just for his work on screen but also as a skilled vocalist, musician, and singer. One of his most notable roles was playing Hassan in the popular Pakistani series Sabaat. Interestingly, in 2020, he released a song also titled “Sabaat,” which further showcased his versatility as an artist. Over the years, he has built a strong reputation through compelling performances in shows like Very Filmy, Neem, and Log Kia Kahenge, where audiences got to see different shades of his acting range.
Before stepping into the spotlight, he took a rather unconventional path for someone in entertainment—he attended Harvard Law School, proving that his ambitions reached far beyond the camera lens. His background is quite distinguished; his grandfather, Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gillani, served as a law minister during Benazir Bhutto’s tenure, adding a layer of legacy to his personal story.
Throughout his journey, he has managed to balance fame with depth, using his platform not only to entertain but also to reflect on meaningful narratives. As a name that continues to grow in the industry, he remains one to watch—both for his artistic contributions and his unique life story.
In 2021, he made a strong mark in the entertainment industry when he received a nomination for Best Emerging Talent in TV at the 20th Lux Style Awards. That same year, his rising popularity and impressive performances caught the attention of major award platforms, leading to another well-deserved nomination—this time for Best TV Actor (Popular) at the Pakistan International Screen Awards. He truly stood out, proving that he was one of the most promising talents on screen. His journey in 2021 showcased his growing influence, and he continued to build momentum with each project he took on. He had clearly captured the audience’s interest, and the nominations were a testament to his dedication and skill. He was definitely a name to watch in the years to come.