Abbas Jafri

Syed Muhammad Abbas Jafri
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh
Assumed office
13 August 2018
ConstituencyPS-125 Karachi Central-IV[1]
Personal details
Born (1991-11-30) 30 November 1991 (age 33)[2]
Karachi, Sindh
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPTI (2018-2023)
OccupationCricketer, Model, Politician

Syed Muhammad Abbas Jafri (Urdu: عباس جعفری) is a Pakistani politician and model.[1][3] Jafri is two times Best Male Model Lux Style Awards winner and one time Hum Awards winner.[4]

Jafri contested the 2018 Sindh provincial election for the Sindh Assembly's PS-125 Karachi Central-IV as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). He won, securing 30,687 votes.[5] In 2020, he was suspended from PTI and was restricted from “speaking or commenting on media (Electronic, Print and Social) against party members and policy decision of the party.”[6] In 2023, Abbas Jafri resigned from his party membership.[7]

Career

Abbas Jafri started his career in cricket and had played in Pakistan Under-19 cricket team for some years.[3] He also played in domestic cricket tournaments.[8] Later in 2001 he got offers for fashion industry so he joined modeling industry and has been seen in different fashion events and shows.[8]

Awards and nominations

References

  1. ^ a b "Member Profile". pas.gov.pk. Provincial Assembly of Sindh. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  2. ^ PCB Profile
  3. ^ a b "Biography of the model Abbas Jafri". fashion47.pk. Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
  4. ^ "Hottie of the week: Abbas Jafri". tribune.com.pk. 18 September 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
  5. ^ "Model Abbas Jafri wins a seat in the Sindh Assembly for PTI". Dawn. 27 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Model Abbas Jafri suspended from PTI". The Express Tribune. 3 October 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Sindh MPA Muhammad Abbass Jafri quits PTI". The Frontier Post. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  8. ^ a b c "Abbas Jafri on awards, fashion industry and his beard". dawn.com. 10 September 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
  9. ^ "Lux Style Awards: Fashion Nominees 2012". showbizspice.com. Retrieved 15 March 2013.