Furqan Qureshi

Furqan Qureshi
Born	(1988-01-04) 4 January 1988 (age 36) Karachi, Pakistan
Nationality	Pakistani
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2008-present
Spouse	Sabrina Naqvi ​ (m. 2016)​

Furqan Qureshi is a Pakistani television actor known for his roles in Urdu television serials such as Khuda Mera Bhi Hai, Ishq Tamasha, Meray Paas Tum Ho and Raqs-e-Bismil.^[1][2][3][4]

Career

Qureshi made his television debut with a minor role in TV One's Shaista Shaista, written by Mohammad Ahmed. He first received recognition for his role of Agha in Youth series Dreamers, created and directed by Azfar Ali. He then played supporting characters in several television serials such as Goya, Zinda Dargor and Muqaddas.

Qureshi first played the lead role in Hum Sitaray's 100 Din Ki Kahani for which he also received his first nomination, Hum Awards for Best Actor Soap. He appeared in several serials of ARY Zindagi such as Inteqam, Badbakht and Khushaal Susral. He received critical praise by portraying an intersex in Sana Shahnawaz's Khuda Mera Bhi Hai. Furthermore, he recently appeared in television serials such as Ishq Tamasha, Meray Paas Tum Ho, and Raqs-e-Bismil.

Filmography

Television drama

Year	Title	Role	Network	Notes
2008	Shaista Shaista	Amir	TV One
2009	Dreamers	Agha	AAG TV
2014	Jab We Wed	Zero	Urdu 1
	Nazdikiyaan		ARY Digital
	Goya	Ali		[5]
2015	Dil-e-Barbaad	Adeel
	Zinda Dargor
	Muqaddas	Kabeer	Hum TV
2016	Khushaal Susral	Umer	ARY Zindagi
	Tere Baghair	Haroon	Hum TV
	Zindagi Tujh Ko Jiya	Zeeshan
	Baray Dhoke Hain Iss Raah Mein	Ayaan	A-Plus TV
	Khuda Mera Bhi Hai	Noor	ARY Digital	[6]
2017	Mera Aangan	Armaan	ARY Digital
	Rishtey Kachay Dhagon Se		A-Plus TV
	Gali Mein Chaand Nikla	Sikander	TV One
	Adhoora Bandhan	Shahmeer	Geo Entertainment
2018	Woh Mera Dil Tha	Arham	ARY Digital	[7]
	Badbakht	Khuram	ARY Zindagi
	Ishq Tamasha	Wahaj	Hum TV	[7]
2019	Meray Paas Tum Ho	Salman	ARY Digital	[7]
2019-2020	Daasi	Adil	Hum TV
	Log Kya Kahenge	Haroon	ARY Digital
2020-2021	Bharaas	Kamal		[8]
	Aulaad	Adnan		[9]
	Raqs-e-Bismil	Malik Shehryar	Hum TV	[10]
2021	Oye Motti	Nomaan	Express Entertainment	Episode 9 only[11]
	Azmaish	Rohaan	ARY Digital
	Banno	Azlan	Geo Entertainment	[12]
2022	Hum 2 Hamaray 100	Arsalan	Aan TV
2023	Gumn	Shahid	Green Entertainment
2024	Aye Ishq e Junoon	Jamal Ahmed	ARY Digital

Telefilms

Year	Title	Notes
2017	Sab Se Mushkil Shadi
2017	Kambakht Dil	[7]
2018	Hum Chale Aaye	[13]

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2021	Ek Jhoothi Love Story	Salahuddin	[14]

References

1. Maria Shirazi (21 March 2021). ""A good laugh can help you relax and de-stress" | INSTEP". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
2. "Furqan Qureshi stars in play with Tooba Siddiqui". nation.com.pk. 7 May 2021.
3. "Video: Furqan Qureshi feels 'Meray Paas Tum Ho' was his breakthrough project". Something Haute. 4 March 2021.
4. "Furqan Qureshi outshines in 'Aulaad' with his brilliant performance". OyeYeah. 28 March 2021.
5. Sadaf Haider (22 January 2015). "'Goya' – A fast-paced, well-plotted drama". Dawn News. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
6. Entertainment Desk (7 October 2016). "Ayesha Khan's Khuda Mera Bhi Hai will highlight a social taboo". tribune.com.pk. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
7. "OMG! Furqan Qureshi Just Reveals the Ending of Mere Pass Tum Ho". Fashion Central. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
8. "Zubab Rana ready to stun everyone with 'Bharaas'". dailytimes.com.pk. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
9. "Furqan Qureshi's recent act in Aulaad spectacular". The Nation (Pakistani newspaper). 16 April 2021.
10. "Anoushay Abbasi to play a pivotal role alongside an ensemble cast in 'Raqs-e-Bismil'". Daily Times. 2020-12-11. Retrieved 2021-07-18.
11. "Despite its name, Oye Motti is not trying to body shame anyone". Dawn Images. 9 April 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
12. "Geo TV's new drama serial 'Banno' being aired from today". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
13. "Mehreen Jabbar, Mohammad Ahmad and Marina Khan: The M trio reunite". nation.com.pk. 25 June 2017.
14. "Umera Ahmed and Mehreen Jabbar re-unite for a web-series". Daily Times. 15 October 2019.