Emmad Irfani (عماد عرفانی) is a Pakistani model and actor.
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Emmad Irfani | |
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عماد عرفانی | |
Born | (1980-04-29) 29 April 1980 (age 42) Peshawar, Pakistan |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Occupation | Model, actor, singer |
Years active | 2001–present[1] |
Height | 6'1" (1.86 m) |
Relatives | Farjad Nabi (cousin) |
As an actor he has done lead roles in many TV serials from Geo TV, ARY Digital and Hum TV while as a fashion model he has worked with national and international brands.[2][3][4]
Of Kashmiri Muslim descent,[5] Irfani belongs to a family of military background, thus visiting almost all Pakistan during his childhood till his father retired and settled in Lahore.
Filmmaker Farjad Nabi is his cousin.[6]
He did his Graduation and Masters from Lahore.
Irfani was forced into modelling by a family member in 2002. He first worked with HSY then with Khaadi, Hang Ten, Charcoal, Nilopher Shahid, Bunto Kazmi, Nomi Ansari, Deepak Perwani, Maria B, Karma and others. He also worked with some international brands such Versace Dior, Levis, DKNY, Parada and Armani in Paris and Milan. He won Best Male model awards at the Lux Style Awards and MTV Pakistan style awards, and subsequently was nominated in 2006 and 2007.[7]
In 2013 he started focusing on acting and since worked for many TV serials including Geo TV, ARY Digital and Hum TV.[8][9]
In 2018 he launched his film career with a cameo role in his cousin Farjad Nabi's box-office hit 7 Din Mohabbat In.
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Emmad Irfani has played leading and supportive role in many TV serials with many TV channels, here is a list of some of his noticeable works.
Year | Title | Role | Channel | Additional notes |
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2013 | Aasmanon Pay Likha | Shahnawaz | Geo TV | Support Role[10] |
2014 | Dil Nahi Manta | Huzaifa | Ary Digital | |
Ranjish Hi Sahi | Rohail | Geo TV | Support role | |
Shikwa | ARY Digital | Lead Role | ||
2015 | Sehra Main Safar | Shahryar | Hum TV | TV Serial[11] |
Aik Thi Misaal | Adeel | Hum TV | Lead Role | |
2016 | Saya-e-Dewar Bhi Nahi | Malik Mansoor | Hum TV | Lead Role[12] |
Baba Ki Rani | Hamza | ARY Zindagi | Main Role | |
Sanam | Shahroz | Hum TV | Supporting Role[13] | |
Kuch Na Kaho | Mohsin | Hum TV | Lead Role | |
2017 | Woh Aik Pal | Faris | Hum TV | Support Role |
Titli | Rehan | Urdu 1 | Support Role | |
2018 | Mah-e-Tamaam | Umair | Hum TV | Lead Role |
Tawaan | Shahroz | Hum TV | Lead Role | |
Maryam Periera | Sufiyan | TVOne | Lead Role[14] | |
2019 | Cheekh | Shayan | ARY Digital | Lead Role |
2020 | Jalan | Asfandyar | ARY Digital | Main Role[15] |
2021 | Ek Jhoota Lafz Mohabbat | Hasan | Express Entertainment | Supporting Role |
Year | Title | Role | Channel | Additional notes |
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2014 | Thoda Pyaar Zyada Love | Zaid | Hum TV | [16] |
2015 | Tujh Se Naam Hamara | Zaid | Urdu1 | (Independence Day) Special[17] |
2021 | Lockdown | Azfar | Express Entertainment |
Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
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2018 | 7 Din Mohabbat In | Faadi | Farjad Nabi | Cameo |
TBA | Aasmaan Bolay Ga | Shoaib Mansoor | Filming[18] |