Khalid Ahmed | |
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Nationality | Pakistani |
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Relatives | Imtiaz Ali (nephew) |
Khalid Ahmed (Urdu: خالد احمد) is a Pakistani TV director, producer and actor. He currently teaches theatre at National Academy of Performing Arts.[1][2]
Early life and education
Born in Patna, Bihar, India, he moved to Pakistan in his teens, during the 1970s, and despite being inclined towards the arts from an early age (he learned to play the banjo and the Hawaiian guitar), he initially graduated as an engineer from the University of California, also teaching the subject for some time at the NED University, Karachi, before studying theater at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Through his sister, his nephew is Bollywood director Imtiaz Ali.[1]
Television
As actor
- Uraan as Asjad
- Bilqees Kaur as Iqbal Bhatti
- Zindagi Gulzar Hai as Murtaza's elder brother
- Talkhiyaan as Agha Husain Baig a.k.a. Agha Jaan[1]
- Digest Writer as Mazhar Hayat
- Dilara (special appearance)
- Churails (Web Series)
As a writer
- Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain (Episode 2, 6, 25)
As a director
Filmography
As an actor
- Chambaili
- Actor in Law (Special Appearance)
- Pinky Memsaab as Qutb
- Intezar
As a director
- Laloolal.com (2016)[1]
- Daani (2006)
Stage plays
- Kal Agar Main Marjaun (What If I Die Tomorrow) (2021)[3]
- Bedroom Conversations (2020)[3]
- Badshahat Ka Khatma (written by Saadat Hasan Manto) (2013)[2]
- Naql-e-Makani (written by Rajinder Singh Bedi) (2013)[2]
Awards and accolades
- Best Actor award at Harlem International Film Festival - Intezar[4]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Amrita Madhukalya (5 December 2017), "From Patna boy to Pakistani TV legend" DNA India News website. Retrieved 26 June 2022
- 1 2 3 (Rafay Mahmood) Khalid Ahmed presents double bill at NAPA (National Academy of Performing Arts) The Express Tribune newspaper, Published 13 April 2013, Retrieved 26 June 2022
- 1 2 Afreen Seher (22 September 2021). "Bee Gul-Khalid Ahmed theatre production Kal Agar Main Marjaun to be streamed online on September 24". Dawn Group of Newspapers (IMAGES). Retrieved 26 June 2022.
- ↑ Asfa Sultan (23 September 2020). "Khalid Ahmad bags Best Actor Award at Harlem International Film Fest". Express Tribune. Archived from the original on 19 September 2021.
External links
- Khalid Ahmed at IMDb
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