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Sarmad Khoosat

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Nationality
  
Pakistani

Parents
  
Irfan Khoosat

Grandparent
  
Sultan Khoosat

Years active
  
1999–present

Siblings
  
Seemal Numan

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Born
  
May 7th 1979
Pakistan

Occupation
  
Actor, Director, Screen-Writer

Awards
  
Lux Style Award for Best TV Director

Movies and TV shows
  
Manto, Mor Mahal, Ek Thi Marium, Aina, Ajnabee Shehr Mein

Similar
  
Irfan Khoosat, Sania Saeed, Hina Khawaja Bayat, Farhat Ishtiaq, Nimra Bucha

Sarmad Khoosat (born May 7, 1979) is a Pakistani actor, director and screenwriter best known for directing the dramas Humsafar and Shehr-e-Zaat. He is the son of veteran actor Irfan Khoosat. He rose to prominence during the mid-1990s when he created the sitcom Shashlick, which ran for over three years on PTV.

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Career

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Khoosat's first television drama as a director was Piya Naam Ka Diya in 2007 in which he acted opposite filmstar Saima Syed Noor, and Irum Akhtar. Sarmad then directed a soap serial named Mujhay Apna Naam O Nishaan Milay. Khoosat's drama, Kalmoohi that he wrote and directed, began airing on PTV in early 2010, also got good reviews. In 2011, he gained significant prominence and acclaim with the drama Pani Jaisa Piyar that aired on Hum TV. It won him the best director award for it on LUX Style Awards. He directed Jal Pari, which was aired on GEO TV. He went on to direct Humsafar for Hum TV, which became an overnight success. His serial Shehr-e-Zaat was popular with women.

He wrote the script for Saqib Malik's production Ajnabee Shehr Mein. He directed episodes for Faseele Jaan Se Aagay and Ashk. In 2016 he completed shooting Main Manto. Khoosat directed the remake of the Pakistani film, Aina (1977) as a telefilm.

He conducted a workshop at the Lahore University of Management Sciences's annual amateur film festival in June 2011

Academically, he graduated from Government College University and earned a Masters in Psychology and a gold medal. He was a member of the Debating Society of GCU.

Telefilm

Dhokay Baaz - Hum TV

References

Sarmad Khoosat Wikipedia