Fahad started his career by modeling in 2007 during his studies and then auditioned for a role in Hum TV's drama serial Bari Aapa and eventually got a role, previously he had a small role in a telefilm Mutthi Bhar Mitti by Umera Ahmed.[citation needed]
In 2014 he appeared in two drama serial of Hum TV, Main Deewani and Shanakht for which he garnered widespread acclaim and positive response. In addition to acting, he also appeared in several fashion shows and television commercials. In 2014, he starred alongside his wife Sarwat Gillani in the highly acclaimed short film Baat Cheet.[citation needed]
Fahad met actress Sarwat Gilani in 2003 when both were students and began a relationship that lasted for three years.[5] After ten years in 2013, Fahad met Sarwat at her theater play Dhaani where afterwards both got engaged on 11 October 2013[6] and they wed on 14 August 2014 in a private ceremony.[7] Together they have two sons.[8][9]