Azfar Rehman

Azfar Rehman
Born (1987-06-07) 7 June 1987 (age 37)
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
OccupationActor
Years active2006–present

Azfar Rehman (Urdu: اظفر رحمان) is a Pakistani model, TV host and actor.

He has acted in Dugdugi, Ladies Park, Sitamgar, Baityaan, Mehar Bano aur Shah Bano, Noor Pur Ki Rani, Mohabbat Rooth Jaye Toh and Phir Chand Pe Dastak. He also played the roles of Sheharyar in Aatish and Raheel in Qadam Qadam Ishq.[1][2]

He also hosted three seasons of the reality show Miss Veet Pakistan.

He has been hosting the 'Morning Star with Azfar Rehman' on TV One since January 2022.

Early life

Of Kashmiri descent,[3] Rehman was born in Karachi on 7 June 1987.[4]

Career

He started his career as a model for commercials when he was 16 and, in 2006, he got his TV break as the host of a celebrity talk show called Spotlight with Azfar Rehman, before turning to acting, describing himself as a method actor.[5]

He made his acting debut with the ARY Digital serial Kaisa Yeh Junoon, in 2007.[6]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes film / drama that has not released yet
† Denotes films / drama that are currently on cinema / on air

Television

Year Title Role Channel Notes Ref
2007 Kaisa Yeh Junoon ARY Digital Nominated for Best T.V Actor-Satellite category of 8th Lux Style Awards, Dialogues By Haseena Moin [7]
2007 Yaad Tu Ayengay special appearance Geo TV Written by Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar
2007 Chalte Chalte ARY Digital [8]
2008 Rang Birangi ARY Digital
2009 Baityaan Hum TV [9]
2009 Noor Pur Ki Rani Nofil Hum TV [citation needed]
2009 Roza Ke Rozay ARY Digital Ramadhan Special Serial [citation needed]
2010 Chand Pe Dastak Hum TV Broadcast during Ramadan [citation needed]
2010 Dil-e-Abad Hum TV Based on Urdu Novel Dil-e-Abad by Riffar Siraj [citation needed]
2011 Dugdugi Azfar ARY Digital Sitcom [10]
2011 Qurbat ARY Digital [citation needed]
2011 Ladies Park Sam Geo TV Written by Muhammad Younis Butt, Directed by Nadeem Baig [11]
2011 Bichday Toh Ahsaas Hua A-Plus TV Directed by Barkat Sidiki
2011 Phir Chand Pe Dastak Hum TV A sequel of Chand Pe Dastak [12]
2011 Kaala Jadoo ARY Digital
2011 Mohabbat Rooth Jaye Toh Asad Hum TV Written by Faiza Iftikhar [13]
2012 Happily Married ARY Digital Directed by Wajahat Rauf [14]
2012 Mehar Bano aur Shah Bano brother of the sisters Hum TV Written by Seema Ghazal [citation needed]
2012 Sitamgar Adil Hum TV [15]
2013 Bunty I Love You Hum TV written by Khalil-Ur-Rehman Qamar [16]
2013 Ishq Mein Teray Saad Hum TV [17]
2013 Tanhai Mohsin Hum TV [18]
2013 Ek Pagal Si Larki Hum TV [19]
2014 Dhol Bajnay Laga Hum TV Ramadan special [20]
2014 Parvarish Raffay ARY Digital Written by Momina Khursheed Ali [21]
2014 Band Khirkyon Kay Peechay TV One
2014 Janam Jali Adeel Hum TV [22]
2015 Tere Baghair Salman Hum TV Directed by Owais Khan [23]
2015 Mohabbat Aag Si Wajahat Hum TV Directed by Syed Ahmed Kamran
2015 Mohabbat Ho Gai Tum Say Ayzer TV One Written by Haseena Moin [citation needed]
2015 New York Se New Karachi TV One [citation needed]
2015 Surkh Jorra Roman Hum Sitaray [24]
2015 Meray Dil Meray Musafir Zaryab TV One [25]
2015 Tumhari Natasha Ahmer Hum TV [26]
2015 Mein Adhuri Sooban ARY Digital [27]
2016 Hatheli Salman Hum TV Written by Mustafa Hashmi [28]
2016 Intezaar Azmeer A-Plus TV Directed by Kashif Nisar
2017 Nazr-e-Bad Pervez Hum TV [29]
2017 Mere Humnavaa Haris ARY Digital Written by Rahat Jabeen [30]
2017 Khoobsurat Burhan Urdu1
2017 Adhi Gawahi Hamdan Hum TV Written by Saima Akram Chaudhry [31]
2017 Tishnagi Dil Ki Zuhair Geo TV Directed by Asim Ali [32]
2017 Mere Charagar Mueed Geo Kahani Written by Ruksana Nigar Adnan [33]
2017 Khidmat Guzar Mukhtar A-Plus TV Directed by Faheem Burney [34]
2018 Teri Meri Kahani Ibrahim Hum TV [35]
2018 Aatish Sheheryar Hum TV [36]
2019 Qadam Qadam Ishq Raheel A-Plus TV [37][38]
2020 Saza e Ishq Faris Express Entertainment Directed by Fahim Burney [citation needed]
2020 Aik Aur Munafiq Bilal Geo TV Episode: Jhatka
2021 Tehra Aangan Faris Express Entertainment
Aakhir Kab Tak Zafar Hum TV Syed Ali Raza Usama
Dour Abban Geo TV Mazhar Moin
2021–22 Bisaat Jahanzaib Hum TV
2022 Dil Zaar Zaar Rayyan Geo Entertainment
Zakham Affan Geo Entertainment
Angna Taimoor ARY Digital
2023 Mere Ban Jao Fardeen Hum TV
Adan Aan TV

Anthology series

Year Title Role Channel Notes Ref
2011 Sharek-e-Hayat Zohaib Hum TV
2012 Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain Abbas Hum TV
Sasural Ke Rang Anokhay Hum TV
2019 Choti Choti Batain Sarim Hum TV
2020 Haqeeqat; Episode Malal Almer A plus

Telefilms

Year Title Role Channel Notes Ref
2008 Mili Ali Ko Mili Ali Hum TV
2010 Mere Sapnon Ki Rani Hum TV Eid Special
Shaadi Vaadi Pyaar Vyaar Hum TV Eid Special
2011 Kya Item Hai? Ary Digital
Do Daant Ki Mohhabat Hum TV Eid Special
2012 Izhaar
2012 Yeh Guriya Meri Hai PTV Home
2013 Eidi Nahi Milegi Hum TV Eid Special
2013 Sirf Tum Misbah Hum TV
2014 Yaad Saim Hum TV
2014 RungRaiz Mera Tallal Hum TV
2014 Chupke Chupke Pyar Hum TV Eid Special
2015 Ek Our Ek Gyarah Murad Hum TV
2017 Chand Aur Chanda
2017 Kasam Sey
2017 Judai Danish Urdu1
2018 Ek Chance Pyar Ka Shahzaib Hum TV
2019 Jhanka Tanki Ary Digital Eid Special
2019 Apni Apni Love Story Sameer Ary Digital Eid Special
2021 Romantic Razia Rameez Geo Entertainment

Films

Year Film Role Director Notes Ref.
2015 Manto Passenger Sarmad Khoosat Guest for the song Kya Hoga
2017 Punjab Nahi Jaungi Vasay Nadeem Baig
2019 Chhalawa Sameer Wajahat Rauf Lead role [39][40]

Awards and nominations

Ceremony Category Project Result
8th Lux Style Awards[41] Best TV Actor (Satellite) Kaisa Yeh Junoon Nominated
14th Lux Style Awards[42] Best TV Actor New York Se New Karachi

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