Imran Abbas is a Pakistani actor and former model. He is known for roles in television serials Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan (2009), Khuda Aur Muhabbat (2011), Mera Naseeb (2011), Dil-e-Muztar (2013), Alvida (2015), Mera Naam Yusuf Hai (2015) Tum Kon Piya (2016) and Mohabbat Tumse Nafrat Hai (2017). Abbas made his film debut in the 2013 romantic drama Anjuman. The following year, he appeared in Bollywood's monster horror film Creature 3D, which earned him Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut nomination.
| Imran Abbas | |
|---|---|
 Abbas at Jaanisaar screening, 2016 | |
| Native name | ????? ???? ????? |
| Born |
Imran Abbas Naqvi Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Alma mater | National College of Arts |
| Occupation | Actor, model, singer |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Website |
imranabbasofficial |
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Early life and career
Abbas studied architecture at the National College of Arts in Lahore. He also writes Urdu poetry. His family settled in Lahore, Pakistan, after the independence in 1947. Abbas appeared in Pakistani dramas, telefilms, soaps and films. He has also appeared in Bollywood productions. He made his Lollywood debut in 2013 with Yasir Nawaz's romantic drama Anjuman, a remake of the 1970 film of the same name, opposite Sara Loren.
Bollywood career
Abbas made his debut in Bollywood opposite Bipasha Basu in Vikram Bhatt's Creature 3D, for which he was nominated at Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut category.[10] In 2015, Abbas featured in Jaanisaar directed by Muzaffar Ali alongside Pernia Qureshi.[11] In September 2015, he completed the war thriller Abdullah: The Final Witness alongside Sadia Khan. The film was screened at the Cannes Film Festival, and was released in 2016.[12] He also appeared in the same year in Karan Johar's Ae Dil Hai Mushkil.[citation needed]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Anjuman | Asif Ali | |
| 2014 | Creature 3D | Karan Malothra | Nominated–Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut |
| 2015 | Jaanisaar | Amir Haider | |
| 2016 | Actor in Law | himself | |
| Ae Dil Hai Mushkil | Dr. Faisal Khan | Cameo appearance | |
| Abdullah: The Final Witness | Abdullah | [13] | |
| 2017 | Azad | Faris | Cameo appearance[14] |
| 2018 | Musafir | TBA | Short featured film (Currently Filming)[15][16] |