Imran Abbas, born Syed Imran Abbas Naqvi on either October 15, 1977, or 1982 (the exact year varies by source), is a prominent Pakistani actor and model. He is best known for his work in Urdu television dramas. Abbas began his acting career with the 2003 television series Umrao Jaan Ada. This early role set the stage for his future success in the industry.
Breakthrough Role and Recognition
Imran Abbas gained widespread recognition with his role as Hammad Raza in the 2011 spiritual-romantic television series Khuda Aur Mohabbat. This series marked a significant turning point in his career, bringing him considerable fame and establishing him as a notable actor in Pakistani television.
Notable Television Roles
Abbas’s career continued to flourish with several key roles in popular television dramas:
- Dil-e-Muztar (2013): Abbas played Adeel, a role that earned him a nomination for Best Actor Popular at the Hum Awards. This role highlighted his acting prowess and contributed to his growing popularity.
- Alvida (2015): In this series, Abbas portrayed Hadi Salman, a performance that won him the award for Best On-Screen Couple with co-star Sanam Jung. The series was well-received and added to his acclaim.
- Akbari Asghari (2011): Another notable drama where Abbas’s performance was appreciated by audiences.
- Mera Naam Yousuf Hai (2015): This drama further cemented his position in the industry with its engaging storyline and Abbas’s compelling performance.
- Tum Kon Piya (2016): Abbas’s role in this drama continued to showcase his versatility as an actor.
- Mohabbat Tumse Nafrat Hai (2017): A series that added to his list of successful roles.
- Koi Chand Rakh (2018): Another popular drama where Abbas’s acting skills were well-regarded.
Bollywood Debut
In 2014, Imran Abbas made his Bollywood debut with Creature 3D, a horror thriller directed by Vikram Bhatt. He starred opposite Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu. This film marked his entry into the Indian film industry. He later appeared in Jaanisaar, another Bollywood project, which further extended his acting repertoire.
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