NANO Posted April 16, 2019 Share Posted April 16, 2019 Mikaal Zulfiqar (born September 5, 1981) is a Pakistani actor and former model.He has appeared in a number of Pakistani television series.He has also acted in a few Indian films and is currently active in Pakistani films. He is one of the highest paid Pakistani actors.In 2015, he won the Best Actor (Po[CENSORED]r) Award at Hum TV Awards due to his performance in television series Mohabat Subh Ka Sitara Hai.Born in London, he moved to Pakistan and initially began his career as a model in early 2000s, and caught attention of the team of Abrar-ul-Haq who cast him in the singer’s music video for Sanu Tere Naal Pyar Ho Gya.He made his film debut in 2007 with Bollywood crime thriller film Godfather, followed by starring roles in Shoot on Sight (2008), U R My Jaan (2011) and Baby (2015).He also began his film career in Pakistan with a supporting character in critically acclaimed film Cake (2018). Zulfiqar has since played starring roles in Na Band Na Baraati (2018) and Sherdil (2019). He entered the Pakistani television industry with drama series Saiqa. The hit series Pani Jaisa Piyar stabilize his position in television medium, and he went on to appear in a number of big-budget dramas, with most notable of them include Shehr-e-Zaat (2012), Saat Pardon Mein (2012), Mirat-ul-Uroos (2012–2013), Mohabat Subh Ka Sitara Hai (2013–2014), Diyar-e-Dil (2015), Sang-e-Mar Mar (2016–2017), and Alif Allah Aur Insaan (2017–2018).Early life Zulfiqar was born on September 5, 1981 in London, United Kingdom and has six siblings.After spending his early years in London, he moved to Pakistan and attended the Lahore Lyceum school in Lahore.Additionally, he also began his career as a model and started modelling for commercials and videos which were relevant to acting.Career After several advertising campaigns, Zulfiqar appeared in Sanu Tere Naal Pyar Ho Gya, a song from Bay Ja Cycle Tay music album by Abrar-ul-Haq. Zulfiqar is known for his appearance in comedy commercials for Ufone. He has also performed in Bollywood films; crime thriller film Godfather in 2007, the drama film Shoot on Sight in 2008, the musical-romantic U R My Jaan in 2011, and the spy thriller Baby in 2015.However, in a recent statement, he has clarified that he never wanted to work in Bollywood Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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