Behroze Sabzwari
Born
Behroze Sabzwari

(1957-02-16) 16 February 1957
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Occupation(s)Actor, RJ
Years active1970s–present
Notable workKhuda Ki Basti (1974)
Ankahi (1982)
Tanhaiyaan (1985)
Spouse
Safina Sheikh
​
(m. 1986)​
ChildrenShahroz Sabzwari
RelativesJaved Sheikh (brother-in-Law)
Saleem Sheikh (brother-in-Law)
Shahzad Sheikh (nephew)
Momal Sheikh (niece)[1]
HonoursPride of Performance (2009)

Behroze Sabzwari (Urdu: بہروز سبزواری; born 1957) is an actor from Pakistan, appearing in films, on television, and in voice acting roles alike.[2]

Career

Behroze began his career in Radio Pakistan as a radio presenter. In the late 1970s, he started his acting career by starring in a "live" television children's play Dadajan Nanajan. Behroze has appeared in a number of television commercials. He has also done many stage plays, including Mirza Ghalib Bandar Road Par. Mirza Ghalib Bandar Road Par was the famous play of Khawaja Moinuddin. This play was the earliest of Behroze's plays and introduced him to the TV viewers throughout Pakistan in the early seventies. However, he achieved fame through the PTV play Khuda Ki Basti in 1974 where he played the role of Nausha.

Behroze Sabzwari received the Pride of Performance on 23 March 2009, for his services to the Pakistani television industry for more than 40 years.[3]

Personal life

During the PTV serial era, he became known for his role of playing Qabacha in the drama series Tanhaiyaan, with Bollywood actor Raj Kapoor also having acknowledged him.

When someone like Raj Kapoor messages you from India saying: 'Qabacha when you are in Bombay, you will stay with me,’ you know you are popular and loved.[4]

— Behroz Sabzwari

Television plays

YearTitleRoleChannelNotesRef
1969Khuda Ki BastiNoshaPTV HomePTV Classical Hit
1969Mera Naam Hai MangooPTV HomeClassical Drama
1982AnkahiMobyPTV HomeClassical Drama, Written by Haseena Moin
1985TanhaiyaanQutbutdinPTV HomeClassical Drama, Written by Haseena Moin
1998UljhanPTV HomeSuper Hit
2001Wafa Kay MausamPTV HomeSuper Hit, Written by Naheed Sultana Akhtar and Directed by Sultana Siddiqui[5]
2002Pyar Agar Kabhi Phir Hua PTV Home(PTV long Play)
2008Yeh Zindagi HaiLaddanGeo TV
2011HumsafarBaseerat HussainHum TVSuper Hit
2013Zindagi Gulzar HaiAbrarHum TVMemorable
2016Socha Na ThaARY Zindagi
2016Be AitbaarAsifHum TV
2017Commander Safeguard's Mission: Clean SweepGhunsunna "Ghunnay"
2017Tumhare HainARY Digital
2019Dil-e-BerehamA-Plus TV
2019KhaasHum TV
2019Barfi LadduARY Digital
2019 Thora Sa Haq Waqar ARY Digital
2022 Chauraha Saleem (Junaid’s father) Geo Tv
2022 Mushkil Geo TV
2023 Chand Tara Mir Jaffer Hum TV
Yunhi Basharat

|Ziddi | 2023 | Usman | Aan TV

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotesRefs
Dil Waley
Naseeb
1985Halchal
1985Palkon ki Chhaon mein
1995Mushkil
1996Chief Saab
1999Aik Aur Love Story
2008Khulay Aasman Ke Neechay
20153 Bahadurvoice of Deenu Character
2016Lahore Se AageyM.Mughal
20163 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaamvoice of Deenu Character
2017Chalay Thay Saath
20183 Bahadur: Rise of the Warriorsvoice of Deenu Character
TBANeelofarFakhru[6]
2022Lafangey

References

  1. ↑ "The Sheikhs, Sabzwaris and more: How dynasties sustain showbusiness in Pakistan". The Express Tribune. 17 January 2016.
  2. ↑ "Behroz Sabzwari receives sweet birthday wishes from son Shahroz". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  3. ↑ "Behroze Sabzwari - Biography, Family, Education, Career, & Dramas". www.pakpedia.pk. 18 July 2017.
  4. ↑ Tanhaiyan’ actors make a comeback with sequel, The Express Tribune
  5. ↑ "Famous Novelists - Naheed Sultana Akhtar". 16 May 2014.
  6. ↑ "The occasional actor". The News International (newspaper). 13 July 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
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