Faizan Sheikh is a famous Pakistani actor and host known for his roles in Pakistani television dramas. He comes from a family of actors, with his mother, sister, and wife all being famous Pakistani actresses.
Wiki/Biography
Faizan Sheikh was born on Friday, September 5, 1986 (age 37 years; in 2023) in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. His zodiac sign is Virgo. He completed his formal education at Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology Karachi, Pakistan.
Faizan Sheikh in his childhood
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 8″
Weight (approx): 65 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Black
Family
Faizan belongs to a Sunni Muslim family.
Parents & Siblings
Faizan’s mother is Parveen Akbar, a veteran Pakistani actress. There is not much information about his father.
Faizan Sheikh with his parents
He has a sister, Rabya Kulsoom, who is a Pakistani TV actress.”
Faizan Sheikh with his sister, Rabya Kulsoom
Wife & Children
Faizan married Maham Aamir, a Pakistani actor known for his roles in various TV shows, on 13 August 2018.
Faizan Sheikh with Maham Aamir on their wedding day
The couple has a daughter named Haadiya Faizan, who was born on December 7, 2021.
Faizan Sheikh with his daughter
religion
Faizan Sheikh is a Muslim.
Faizan Sheikh with Maham Aamir in Macca during Umrah, the religious pilgrimage of Muslims
Career
Theater
Faizan started his acting journey with theatre. For five years, he acted in various dramas before getting his first role on TV in 2012. He played the lead role in the drama ‘You Only Marry Twice.’ He later played ‘Yar Baloch’ in the drama ‘Lakhon Main Teen.’ He also acted as Romeo in the drama ‘Sorry Juliet, Paaro Loves Romeo.’
Faizan Sheikh in a still from the drama Sorry Juliet, Paaro Loves Romeo
Television
In 2012, Faizan made his acting debut with the Urdu language TV show ‘Mann Ke Moti’ where he played the character of Ashfaq. He has played various genre roles including supporting, comic and romantic. She played the role of Pyaare in ‘Ready Steady Go,’ a sitcom drama that aired from 2017 to 2020 on Play Entertainment. His mother, Parveen Akbar, and wife, Maham Aamir also play important roles in the drama.
Faizan Sheikh as Pyaare in a still from the TV show Ready Steady Go
He appeared as Noor Muhammad Wali in ‘Mera Naam Yousuf Hai’ (2014), as Aslam in ‘Main Kamli’ (2015), as Minhaaj in ‘Dil-e-Barbaad’ (2016), as Guddu in ‘Babban Khala di Betiyaan ‘ (2018), as Jerry in ‘Jeem Chay’ (2021), as Farhan in ‘Mere Hi Rahna’ (2023).
Faizan Sheikh in a still from the play Jeem Chay
In August 2023, she appeared as a contestant in the Pakistani reality TV show Tamasha Season 2 which aired on ARY Digital. The show follows the format of the Dutch reality show Big Brother and the Indian reality show Big Boss, hosted by Salman Khan.
Faizan Sheikh in a still from TV reality show Tamasha 2
Movie
Faizan made his debut with the Urdu film ‘Maalik’ (2016) in which he played the supporting role of Muneer. In 2018, he appeared in another supporting role as Biscuits in the film ‘Parchi’.
Faizan Sheikh starrer Parchi movie poster
In 2019, he appeared in the lead role of Wajdaan, a negative character, in the film ‘Heer Maan Ja.’
Faizan Sheikh (extreme left in front row) as Wajdaan in a still from the film song Heer Maan Ja
In 2021, she was signed for the film ‘Udham Patakh,’ a horror film in which she played the lead role.
Faizan Sheikh in a still from the movie Udham Patakh
Bicycle Collection
Faizan owns a Harley Davidson bike.
Faizan Sheikh poses with his bike
Award
- Nominated for Best Actor in a Negative Role for TV show Heer Maan Ja at International Pakistan Prestige Awards (IPPA) 2021
Nomination voting poster featuring Faizan Sheikh (extreme left)
Favourite
Facts/Trivia
- He has hosted ‘The Mazedar Show’ on TV One and co-hosted Salam Zindagi, a morning show aired on ARY Zindagi.
Faizan Sheikh as a still host from The Mazedar Show
- Faizan is a sports enthusiast and regularly participates in club cricket and tennis tournaments.
Faizan Sheikh is batting during the match
- Faizan is passionate about fitness and regularly dedicates a lot of time to working out at the gym.
Faizan Sheikh during gym
- Her hobbies are traveling, dancing, and horseback riding.
- She is a model and is hired by many brands like Raidar Sports, Get Fit, etc to promote their products.
Faizan Sheikh promotes Raidar Sports shoes
- Faizan is a regular blood donor and also donated plasma during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Faizan Sheikh while donating plasma
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Source: SCHOOL TRANG DAI
