Syed Nabeel
Born
NationalityPakistani
Occupation(s)Playwright, director, actor
Years active1993–present

Syed Nabeel (Urdu: سيد نبيل) is a Pakistani writer. His notable television plays include Half Set, Aap Ko Kia Takleef Hai, Main Aur Tum, Rookhey Naina, Tanveer Fatima BA, Chemistry, Shaadi Ka Laddu, Dil Nawaz.

Career

Born and raised in Karachi, Nabeel graduated from Punjab University with a bachelor's degree in Commerce and obtained a Masters in Business Administration from Quaid-e-Azam University.

From 1996 to 2000 Nabeel was affiliated with Saanjh Theatre Group Islamabad as an actor. He performed internationally, participating in the Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theatre in 1997. He acted in several issue-based plays for UNDP and UNFPA, raising awareness on child sexual abuse and women empowerment. During this period he also wrote and directed several documentaries for International Development Partners, a Norway-based international non-governmental organisation, on inclusive education for children with special needs in Pakistan.

His first television appearance as actor was in 1993 and from 2003 he began to act and write for popular television channels, including PTV and NTM. He began directing in 2001 with Aap Ko Kya Takleef Hai with PTV, for which a season two is in production with Bol Entertainment. He wrote numerous independent plays and sitcoms thereafter.

He joined Indus TV in 2003, writing plays such as Hanste Baste and also Naak Main Dum with Samina Ahmed as director. In 2004 and 2005, he conducted several live shows for night-time transmissions with PTV as anchorperson. He joined Bol Entertainment in 2015 as writer-director. Among his most popular plays has been Dilnawaz, which was aired in 2017 by APlus Entertainment.[1] A second season is under production for Dilnawaz and is planned to air in early 2019.[2]

Filmography

Year Show Channel Notes Role
1993 Dua NTM Actor Cameo as hero's friend
2003 Naak Mein Dum (sitcom) Indus TV Writer
2003 Half Set Prime Entertainment Writer/actor Zahid
2003 Aap Ko Kia Takleef Hai PTV Home Actor/writer/director Saleem the ward boy
2003-2005 Hanste Baste (sitcom) Indus TV Writer
2004 Maal Na Maan (sitcom) Indus TV Writer
2004 Main Aur Tum ARY Digital Writer
2004 Jaein Kahan Armaan ARY Digital Writer
2005 Love Marriage Hum TV Actor/writer
2005 Mere Paas Paas Hum TV Actor 2nd lead
2005 Khudkalami (telefilm) Hum TV Actor/writer/director Saleem
2006 Rookhey Naina Geo Entertainment Actor/writer Person with Autism Spectrum Disorder
2006 Junoon Geo Entertainment Director
2007 Chehray PTV Home PTV Home Director
2008-2011 Tanveer Fatima BA Geo Entertainment Actor/writer/director Master Saab
2009 Chemistry Geo Entertainment Writer/actor Cameo as agent
2009 Dekha Hai Pehli Baar (telefilm) Aaj TV Writer/director
2012-2014 Shaadi Ka Laddu Express Entertainment Writer/director
2013 Aye Hye Kambakht ATV Director
2013-2014 Dulha Bhai (sitcom) Express Entertainment Director
2014 Mohabbat Zindabad (sitcom) Express Entertainment Director
2014 Kaun Hein Hum Play TV Writer/director
2015 Nazu Urdu 1 Actor Cameo
2016 Rishta Anjana Sa ARY Digital Actor Khadim Hussain
2017 Dil Nawaz APlus Entertainment Writer
2017 Mera Haq Geo Entertainment Actor Ajmal
2018 Aap Ko Kia Takleef Hai (Season 2, upcoming) Bol Entertainment Writer/director
2018 Dilnawaz 2 (upcoming) APlus Entertainment Concept developer
2018 Bandish (upcoming) ARY Digital Writer

References

  1. "Dil Nawaz". IMDb. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  2. "Dil Nawaz Season 2 Planned". Retrieved 5 August 2018.
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