Asif Raza Mir (Urdu: آصف رضا میر) is a Pakistani film and TV actor and producer. He is known for his roles in TV plays Samundar, Tanhaiyaan, and Ishq Gumshuda and the films Daaman (1980), Badaltay Mausam (1980), and Maan Jao Na (2018).
Asif Raza Mir | |
|---|---|
| Born | Asif Raza Mir 26 September 1959 Lahore, Pakistan |
| Alma mater | St. Anthony High School, Lahore |
| Years active | 1976-present |
| Children | 2, inc. Ahad Raza Mir |
Career
editSince starting his acting career aged 17, he has worked in several films, including Miss Hong Kong, Daaman, Wafaa, Playboy, Badaltay Mausam, and Saathi, alongside various cinema stars. He has also been part of several famous TV series such as Darwaza, Samundar, Tanhaiyaan, Taansen, Choti Choti Baatein, Roshni and Ishq Gumshuda.[1]
Asif Raza Mir's international debut was in the British series Gangs Of London. He is a series regular on this project.[2][3][4]
He has founded A&B Entertainment, a television production house in Pakistan.
Family
editAsif Raza Mir is the son of film director Raza Mir (d. 2002), who was the cinematographer for the first ever Pakistani film, Teri Yaad (1948).[5] He is married to Samra Asif. They have two sons, Ahad Raza Mir and Adnan Raza Mir.
Television
editThis section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. (October 2022) |
- Darwaza
- Wadi-e-Purkhar
- Samundar
- Dasht e Tanhai
- Abhi Abhi as Ahmed Baig
- Choti Choti Baatein
- Tanhaiyaan
- Nishan-e-Haider as an Indian Army officer
- Amawas
- Aangan Terha
- Tansen
- Mere Dard Ko Jo Zuban Mile
- Maigh Malhar
- Badlon Per Basera
- Sarkar Sahab as Sarkar Sahab
- Tere Liye
- Baarish Ke Aansoo
- Aasman Choone Do
- Anokha Bandhan
- Agar Tum Na Hote
- Abhi Door Hai Kinara
- Ishq Gumshuda
- Dil Hai Chota Sa
- The Ghost
- Mujhe Apna Bana Lo - Hum TV
- Kaisi Hain Doorian
- Din Dhallay
- Roag
- Shehr e Dil Ke Darwaze
- Haal e Dil
- Qissa Chaar Darwesh
- Diya Jalay
- Qaid-e-Tanhai
- Main Abdul Qadir Hoon
- Tanhaiyan Naye Silsilay
- Siskiyan
- Muqabil as Masood (2016)
- Moray Saiyaan (2017)
- Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain as Hameed Azfar (Ep:8) & Atif (Ep:30)
- Parchayee
- Nibah
- Khalish
- Gangs of London 2020 as Asif (British Crime Drama) Sky TV
- Jhok Sarkar
Films
edit| Year | Movie | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Playboy | |
| 1980 | Daaman | |
| 1980 | Badalte Mausam | |
| 1980 | Saathi | |
| 1980 | Haye Yeh Shohar | |
| 1981 | Wafa | |
| 1981 | Mere Apne | |
| 1983 | Kainaat | |
| 2018 | Maan Jao Na | [6][7][8] |
| 2018 | Parwaaz Hai Junoon | [9][10] |
| 2022 | London Nahi Jaunga |
Accolades
editHe and Ahad Raza Mir are the only father-son duo to win Best TV Actor at the Lux Style Awards.
| Ceremony | Category | Project | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7th Lux Style Awards[11] | Best TV Actor (Terrestrial) | Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley | Won |
| 8th Lux Style Awards[12] | Best TV Actor (Satellite) | Sarkar Sahab | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ "Flashback: Remember Asif Raza Mir in Choti Choti Baatain?". SAMAA TV. 21 May 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ "Asif Raza Mir is going international with Gangs of London". Dawn. 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ "Asif Raza Mir roped in for HBO's 'Gangs of London". The Express Tribune. 18 April 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ "Cracking the OTT code with Asif Raza Mir". The Express Tribune. 20 July 2021. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ Ahmed Sarym, The ‘Raza Mir’ Factor, The Express Tribune, 4 Marc 2018. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
- ^ NewsBytes. "Maan Jao Naa to release in Qatar on March 29". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ NewsBytes. "Maan Jao Na to release on December 1". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Maan Jao Naa | Reviews - MAG THE WEEKLY". magtheweekly.com. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "'Parwaz Hai Junoon' to commercially release in China in November". Daily Pakistan Global. 22 October 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "'Parwaaz hai junoon' trailer thrills viewers". Daily Times. 7 July 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "https://tribune.com.pk/story/239961/lux-style-awards-a-trip-down-memory-lane/"
- ^ "https://www.fashioncentral.pk/people-parties/events/celebrations/story-383-winners-announced-for-8th-lux-style-awards/ Archived 30 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine"