Arslan Naseer (born 31 July 1985) is a Pakistani actor, writer and content creator known for his role as a script writer on the famous cartoon Burka Avenger.[1] He made his acting debut with Hum TV's Ramadan rom-com Chupke Chupke in 2021.[2]
Career
He was also a part of the team behind internationally acclaimed Pakistani cartoon Burka Avenger.[1] He was approached by Haroon, the producer, to be one of the script writers in 2014. Following its release, the cartoon garnered a great deal of international attention and was nominated for the Peabody Award and an International Emmy.[3]
In 2021, he was approached by Hum TV for a role in a Ramadan special drama.[4] He started in Ramadan's special Chupke Chupke as a hesitant and unemployed bachelor. He revealed that he has been approached several times before, too, but this script is exactly something that he wanted to do.[2][5] The project itself gained praise and his performance as ”Hadi” and his chemistry with co-star Aymen Saleem was praised.[6][7]
Naseer then started as a lead in telefilm Hona Tha Pyar with Sanam Jung.[8] Naseer then starred in Hum TV's next Ramadan play Paristan with the same co star Aymen Saleem.[9]
Arslan has also shot for IRK's upcoming Thriller series Siyaah, which was broadcast on Green Entertainment.[10] Furthermore, he is a part of Pakistan's first international collaboration with Turkey for the series on the life of Salahuddin Ayyubi, Selahaddin Eyyubi as well.[11]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Dum Mastam | CBA | Cameo appearance[12] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–16 | Burka Avenger | — | writer only; co-writer |
| 2021 | Chupke Chupke | Muhammad Hadi Kamil | Television debut |
| Hona Tha Pyar | Telefilm | ||
| 2022 | Paristan | Arsam | |
| 2023 | Neem | Shazil | |
| Siyaah | Sherry | Episode "Do Anjaane" | |
| 2024 | Radd | Zain | |
| 2024 | Pas e Deewar | Iftikhar | |
| 2024 | Tere Naam Ka Tattoo | Telefilm |
Awards and recognition
- 2021 – PISA for best use of humour on social media.[13]
- 2022 – Hum Award for Best new sensation male.[14]
- 2023 Lux Style Award for Best Actor Viewers Choice
References
- ^ a b "Home". Burka Avenger. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Arslan Naseer has signed Danish Nawaz's Hum TV comedy play 'Chupkay Chupkay' and we're super excited! | HUM TV - Watch Dramas Online". 29 July 2020.
- ^ Zaidi, Hassan Belal (24 October 2014). "Burka Avenger: 'Don't mess with the lady in black'". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ^ "YouTuber Arslan Naseer set to make TV debut". The News International (newspaper). April 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ^ "Arslan Naseer shares reason for pursuing acting: 'I figured it's a new experience'". The News International (newspaper). 13 September 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
- ^ Sadaf Hiader (15 May 2021). "Review: Chupke Chupke blends romance and comedy to give us a welcome break from reality". Dawn Images.
- ^ "Haute List: On-Screen Couples From 2021 That We Would Love To See Again In 2022". Something Haute. 3 December 2021.
- ^ "Arslan Naseer to star opposite Sanam Jung in Eid telefilm 'Hona Tha Pyar'". Something Haute. 15 July 2021.
- ^ "Javeria Saud, Aymen Saleem and Arslan Naseer starring in upcoming Ramazan special Paristan". Dawn Images. 29 January 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
- ^ Irfan Ul Haq (28 December 2021). "Imran Raza Kazmi is bringing back the horror of 2013's Siyaah — except this time it's an anthology TV show". Images.
- ^ "Arslan Naseer signs his next big project". Something Haute. 4 January 2022.
- ^ Rameeza Nasim (13 July 2021). "Dum Mastam: Here is all you need to know about upcoming Imran Ashraf starrer". Oye Yeah. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ Images Staff (6 November 2021). "The winners of the PISA Awards 2021 are here". Images. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ^ "Ayeza, Ahmed, Iqra: List of winners at 8th Hum Awards". Dunya News. 26 September 2022.
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