Fahad Mustafa
Fahad Salahuddin, better known as Fahad Mustafa, is a Pakistani film and television actor, producer and host known for hosting the game show Jeeto Pakistan, which airs on ARY Digital.
Early life
Mustafa was born to Sindhi actor Salahuddin Tunio, into a Sindhi family, on 26 June 1983. He has two brothers and one sister.He studied to be a pharmacist, but left before completing his degree.
Career
Mustafa was first noticed in Sheeshay Ka Mahal. In 2008, he ventured into television production. His other notable television serials include: Yeh Zindagi Hai,Haal-e-Dil, Bahu Rani, Ae Dasht-e-Junoon, Masuri, Aashti, Pul Siraat, Mastana Mahi, Main Abdul Qadir Hoon and Koi Nahi Apna. He is the current host of the well-known game show Jeeto Pakistan since 2014.He hosted the 1st Hum Awards ceremonies in 2013 in Karachi, and the 2nd ARY Film Awards in 2016 in Dubai. In 2017, he hosted the launching ceremony for the Karachi Kings, a Pakistan Super League team franchise. He then also hosted the opening ceremony of 2017 Pakistan Super League in Dubai.
He made his film debut in 2014 in director Nabeel Qureshi's Na Maloom Afraad. It was declared a box office hit. In 2016, he starred in Anjum Shahzad's Mah e Mir and Qureshi's Actor in Law. Actor in Law did very well at the box office winning Film of the Year Award in the 16th Lux Style Awards, where Mustafa also won Best Actor Award for his role in the film. He then had a voice role in Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy's animated film .
In 2017, he starred in Na Maloom Afraad 2, the sequel of 2014's NMA. In 2018, he starred in Nadeem Baig's Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 and Qureshi's Load Wedding; both of which released on same day, 22 August 2018.
He will also be producing three films; the first Anjum Shehzad's Band Toh Ab Bajay Ga, which will be written by Yasir Hussain; the second one will be written by Ali Imran under ARY Films banner; and a third one for which no details have been announced yet.
Personal life
Mustafa married Sana Fahad in 2005. The couple have a daughter born in 2011 and a son born in 2016.Filmography
Films
| Movie | Year | Role | Director | Notes | Ref. |
| Na Maloom Afraad | 2014 | Farhan | Nabeel Qureshi | Debut film | |
| Jawani Phir Nahi Ani | 2015 | Himself | Nadeem Baig | Special appearance | |
| Mah e Mir | 2016 | Ahmad Jamal/Mir Taqi Mir | Anjum Shahzad & Sarmad Sehbai | Official submission for 89th Academy Awards | |
| Actor in Law | 2016 | Shan Mirza | Nabeel Qureshi | Lux Style Award for Best Actor | |
| ' | 2016 | Imran | Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy | ||
| Na Maloom Afraad 2 | 2017 | Farhan | Nabeel Qureshi | ||
| Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 | 2018 | Rahat | Nadeem Baig | ||
| Load Wedding | 2018 | Raja | Nabeel Qureshi | ||
| ' | 2018 | Imran | Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy | ||
| 2020 | TBD | Anjum Shahzad | Big Bang Productions debut film | ||
| 2020 | TBD | Nabeel Qureshi |
Selected television
As Host
As Producer
| Year | Title | Network |
| 2013 | Meri Beti | ARY Digital |
| 2014 | Koi Nahi Apna | ARY Digital |
| 2014 | Dusri Bivi | ARY Digital |
| 2014 | Bahu Begum | |
| Soutan | ||
| 2015 | Rang Laaga | ARY Digital |
| 2015 | Mere Jeevan Saathi | ARY Digital |
| 2015 | Begunaah | ARY Digital |
| 2015 | Zinda Dargor | ARY Digital |
| 2016 | Be Aib | Urdu 1 |
| 2016 | Yeh Ishq | ARY Digital |
| 2016 | Waada | ARY Digital |
| 2016 | Muqabil | ARY Digital |
| 2016 | Beqasoor | ARY Digital |
| 2016 | Andaaz-e-Sitam | Urdu 1 |
| 2016 | Haya Kay Rang | ARY Zindagi |
| 2016 | Naimat | ARY Digital |
| 2016 | Tum Yaad Aaye | ARY Digital |
| 2016 | Aap Ke Liye | ARY Digital |
| 2016 | Saheliyaan | ARY Digital |
| 2016 | Mere Baba ki Ounchi Haveli | ARY Zindagi |
| 2016 | Teri Chah Mein | ARY Digital |
| 2016 | Mera Yaar Mila De | ARY Digital |
| 2016 | Socha Na Tha | ARY Digital |
| 2016 | Dil Haari | ARY Digital |
| 2016 | Shehzada Saleem | ARY Digital |
| 2017 | Bubbly Kya Chahti Hai | ARY Digital |
| 2017 | Mubarak Ho Beti Hui Hai | ARY Digital |
| 2017 | Zaakham | ARY Digital |
| 2017 | Bilqees Urf Bitto | Urdu 1 |
| 2017 | Bachay Baraye Farokht | Urdu 1 |
| 2017 | Teri Raza | ARY Digital |
| 2017 | Aisi Hai Tanhai | ARY Digital |
| 2018 | Meri Guriya | ARY Digital |
| 2018 | Nibah | ARY Digital |
| 2018 | Babban Khala Ki Betiyann | ARY Digital |
| 2018 | Badbakht | ARY Zindagi |
| 2018 | Balaa | ARY Digital |
| 2018 | Khudparast | ARY Digital |
| 2018 | Visaal | ARY Digital |
| 2019 | Cheekh | ARY Digital |
| 2019 | Bandish | ARY Digital |
| 2019 | Hasad | ARY Digital |
| 2019 | Bewafa | ARY Digital |
Awards and nominations
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! style="background:#bfd7ff" colspan="5"|International Pakistan Prestige Awards
! style="background:#bfd7ff" colspan="5"|Pakistan International Film Festival