Adnan Jaffar (Urdu: عدنان جعفر) is a Pakistani actor and former anchor from Karachi.
Adnan Jaffar | |
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Born | (1974-03-05) March 5, 1974 (age 48) Karachi, Pakistan |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Education | Arizona State University National Academy of Performing Arts |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2014–present |
Spouse | Farheen Zehra Jaffar
(m. 2009) |
He is known for his work in theatre, film and television industry of Pakistan for which he is extensively appreciated.[1]
Adnan began his career after attending National Academy of Performing Arts and Arizona State University.[2]
A mass communication graduate, before taking on acting, he was for some time a broadcast journalist for Dawn News.[3]
He made his film debut in 2015 in Jalaibee followed by Manto (2015), Moor (2015) and Jeewan Hathi (2016). Apart from films, he has also appeared in television series such as Coke Kahani, Jackson Heights and Behadd. Adnan also appeared in Chupan Chupai (2017), Parwaaz Hay Junoon (2017) and Project Ghazi (2018).
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Mera Saaein 2 | Naina's son | [6] |
New York Se New Karachi | Kifayat | ||
Coke Kahani | Jugnoo | ||
2012–13 | Baandi | Inspector Hassan | [6] |
Talkhiyan | Janu Baba | [6] | |
2013 | Aunn Zara | Jamshed | [6] |
Behadd | Shafaq's husband | Telefilm; cameo[6] | |
2014–15 | Jackson Heights | Rizwan | |
2015 | Mol | Rohail Hayat | [6] |
Khilona | Daniyal | ||
Farwa Ki ABC | Mustansar | ||
2016 | Lagao | Abeer | [6] |
2017 | Yeh Raha Dil | Jimmy | [6] |
2018 | Laal | Zarminay's father | Telefilm[7] |
2019–20 | Daasi | Touqeer | |
Ruswai | Dr. Feroze | ||
2020 | Homeland | General Aziz | American TV series; cameo[8] |
2020-21 | Chalawa | Professor Faraz Hamdani | |
2021 | Dhoop Ki Deewar | Cap. Sher Ali | Web series[9] |
2021–22 | Ek Jhoota Lafz Mohabbat | ||
Bebaak | Waqar | ||
Jo Bichar Gaye | Col A. Fakhruddin | [10] | |
2022 | Hum Tum | Professor Qutub ud Din | |
Mor Moharan | Nawab Feroze | ||
Aik Sitam Aur | Furqan |
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