Syed Mohammad Ahmed


Syed Mohammad Ahmed credited as Mohammad Ahmed is a Pakistani screenwriter, lyricist, actor and director. He is best known for Mystery Theater, Badtameez, Tum se Kehna tha, Shaista Shaista, Dareecha, Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat, Dolly Ki Ayegi Baraat, Tanhaiyan Naye Silsilay, Dareecha, Goya, and many other serials and telefilms such as Khamoshi, Ghoongat and Ramchand Pakistani. His appearance as Agha Jan in Suno Chanda was praised by critics and he went on to reprise his role in its sequel Suno Chanda 2. He also wrote dialogue for the Indian movie Tere Bin Laden. He has penned down several lyrics for television serials. In 2019, he receives nomination for Best Actor for Cake at 18th Lux Style Awards.

Career

His body of work is a showcase of the storyteller's art. The humor in his scripts is real. He never exaggerates the subject and uses real life humor. One can see an undercurrent of social issues in his screenplays but with the treatment, laced with humor. He is fascinated in the satirical way Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi dealt with serious issues. Desi Rants n Raves wrote "Mohammed Ahmed is a seasoned writer and his flair for penning relatable and real stories is on full display in most of his work. With no black or white extremes, a simple story on the surface, his script appears to have layers of meaning embedded within crisp and meaningful dialogues." He also acted in various drama serials including Ehd E Wafa, Suno Chanda, Mere Paas Tum Ho and Ruswai.His performance in these serials is widely praised by viewers and critics.

Filmography

Film

YearFilmDirectorOther notes
2008Ramchand PakistaniMehreen Jabbar
2010Tere Bin Laden
Abhishek Sharma
2017Mehrunisa V Lub UYasir Nawaz
2017Punjab Nahi JaungiNadeem Beyg
2018CakeAsim Abbasi
2019Laal KabootarKamal Khan

Selected television

YearTitleDirectorOther notes
1974−1982Mystery TheaterDebut series
2010Dolly Ki Ayegi BaraatNadeem Beyg
2011−2012DareechaFarrukh Faiz
2012Annie Ki Ayegi BaraatMarina Khan & Nadeem Beyg
2015GoyaaFarrukh Faiz
2016Teri Meri JodiSyed Ali Raza Usama
2018NibahAabis Raza
2018Suno ChandaAhson Talish
2018Hum Chale AayeMehreen Jabbar
2019Suno Chanda 2Ahson TalishAga Jaan
2019Deewar-e-ShabIqbal Hussain
2019Mere Paas Tum HoNadeem Baig
2019Rishtay Biktay Hain Syed Atif Hussain Shah
2019Ruswai Rubina Ashraf
2019Ehd-e-WafaSaife Hassan
2019Yeh Dil MeraAhson TalishDr. Arslan