Shuja Asad
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Shuja Asad (born 19 September 1994) is a Pakistani actor and model.[1][2] He is known for his role in coming-of-age drama College Gate (2023) and revenge saga Khaie (2024).[3]
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Early life and education
Shuja was born in Karachi at Pakistan.[4] He completed his early education from City School then he moved to Murree and there he attended Lawrence College Murree later he returned and studied O-levels at a Private School.[4]
He attended acting workshops and online classes to learn acting.[5]
He went to several production organizations for audition but he would be rejected because of his looks and misaligned teeth later he losed some weight and got braces to aligned his teeth.[6][7][8]
Career
Shuja started his career from commercials and advertisements. In 2021, he made his acting debut with a role of Shahryar in webseries Free Fire Academy.[4] In 2022 he acted in drama Pyar Deewangi Hai as Mateen.[9] Later he appeared in Dino Ali's music video Main Aur Tum with Faryal Mehmood.[10]
The following year, he appeared as Ahmer in Bandish 2, as Azmir in drama Fitna,[11][12] as Bilal in College Gate,[13] and as a cameo role of Imad in Gumn.[10] In an interview with FUCHSIA, he revealed Gumn was his first television project shot in 2021 followed by a role in College Gate, however, due to launch of both of the series broadcasting channel, Green Entertainment they were released in 2023 thus making Pyar Deewangi Hai his first screen appearance as an actor.
In 2024, he appeared in the drama Khaie on Geo Entertainment.[14][15]
Personal life
He is married to Maheen Saeed.[16]
Filmography
Television serials
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Pyar Deewangi Hai | Mateen | ARY Digital | [17] |
| 2023 | Bandish 2 | Ahmer | [18] | |
| Fitna | Azmir | Hum TV | [19] | |
| College Gate | Bilal | Green Entertainment | [20] | |
| Gumn | Imad | [10] | ||
| 2024 | Khaie | Barlas Khan | Geo Entertainment | [21][22] |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Free Fire Academy | Shehryar | Youtube |
Telefilm
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Achari Mohabbat | Sikandar |
Music videos
| Year | Band/Singer | Song | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Dino Ali | Mein Aur Tum | [10] |
References
- ↑ "Shuja Asad bids heartfelt goodbye to 'Khaie'" (in en-US). 2024-04-02. https://dailytimes.com.pk/1183032/shuja-asad-bids-heartfelt-goodbye-to-khaie/.
- ↑ "9 breakthrough Pakistani stars creating a buzz" (in en). 2022-06-06. https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/pakistani-cinema/9-breakthrough-pakistani-stars-creating-a-buzz-1.1654527856826.
- ↑ "The Week That Was". April 26, 2024. https://www.dawn.com/news/1812537.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Shuja Asad | Exclusive Interview | Bandish 2 | College Gate | Pyar Dewangi Hai (04:00 in the link)". May 16, 2023. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2-rfOFdCZw.
- ↑ "Driven by Passion & Persistency In Conversation with Shuja Asad". November 2, 2023. https://socialdiary.pk/driven-by-passion-persistency-in-conversation-with-shuja-asad/.
- ↑ "Shuja Asad talks about extreme humiliation he faced in Auditions". May 3, 2024. https://www.bolnews.com/latest/2023/07/shuja-asad-talks-about-extreme-humiliation-he-faced-in-auditions/.
- ↑ "تفریح شجاع اسد کو کیریئر کے آغاز میں 'تضحیک' کا نشانہ کس نے بنایا؟". May 3, 2024. https://lahorenews.tv/index.php/news/69862/.
- ↑ "کیریئر کے آغاز میں 'تضحیک' کا سامنا کرنے والے اداکار نے خاموشی توڑ دی". October 16, 2023. https://www.express.pk/story/2511245/24/.
- ↑ "'میرا پیغام رابی تک پہنچا دو'". December 24, 2022. https://urdu.arynews.tv/pyar-deewangi-hai-neelum-munir-shuja-asad/.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 "9 breakthrough Pakistani stars creating a buzz". October 1, 2022. https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/pakistani-cinema/9-breakthrough-pakistani-stars-creating-a-buzz-1.1654527856826.
- ↑ "Fitna drama Story and Cast Pictures". September 20, 2023. https://dnd.com.pk/fitna-drama-and-cast/301921.
- ↑ "'Bandish 2' Finale: Supernatural Closure, Mystical Rescues, And Zainab Qayyum's Spellbinding Performance". December 20, 2023. https://galaxylollywood.com/2023/12/18/bandish-2-finale-supernatural-closure-mystical-rescues-and-zainab-qayyums-spellbinding-performance/.
- ↑ "New Age Actors on a Roll". September 23, 2023. https://magtheweekly.com/detail/19406-new-age-actors-on-a-roll.
- ↑ "Durefishan-Faysal Quraishi starrer 'Khaie' drops cinematic teaser". December 26, 2023. https://www.24newshd.tv/13-Dec-2023/durefishan-faysal-quraishi-starrer-khaie-drops-cinematic-teaser.
- ↑ "Shuja Asad aka Barlas Khan | Khaie". January 31, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SLTdG9SzEQ8.
- ↑ "کیریئر کے آغاز میں ہی شادی کرلی تھی، شجاع اسد کا انکشاف". February 10, 2024. https://www.dawnnews.tv/news/1224619.
- ↑ "'تم زہر کھا لو گی تو کیا میں زندہ رہوں گا'". July 17, 2022. https://urdu.arynews.tv/pyar-deewangi-hai-neelam-munner-shuja-asad/.
- ↑ "Areej Mohyudin captivates netizens with latest Insta post". September 12, 2023. https://arynews.tv/viral-areej-mohyudin-pictures-in-a-purple-outfit/.
- ↑ Shuja Asad Is Here To Remind You To Watch His New Drama Serial "Fitna" Starting From 15th September, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zqn7x62xR0M, retrieved 22 January 2024
- ↑ "Upcoming coming-of-age drama College Gate seems an interesting watch". May 15, 2023. https://magtheweekly.com/detail/18257-upcoming-coming-of-age-drama-college-gate-seems-an-interesting-watch.
- ↑ "Geo TV's New Year masterpiece drama serial Khai from today". January 4, 2024. https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1144296-geo-tv-s-new-year-masterpiece-drama-serial-khai-from-today.
- ↑ "Shuja Asad bids heartfelt goodbye to 'Khaie'". April 3, 2024. https://dailytimes.com.pk/1183032/shuja-asad-bids-heartfelt-goodbye-to-khaie/.
