Jahan-e-Khalid is Pakistani super model, educationist and entrepreneur. Having worked with top brands and fashion designers he has established himself as a leading model[2][3] and has been nominated twice as Best Model Male at Lux Style Awards. He received three consecutive nominations at Hum Awards as Best Model Male, winning one.
Jahan-e-Khalid | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 April 1986 Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Education | Bachelor's in ACCA |
| Alma mater | Aitchison College |
| Occupation | Model |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)[1] |
Career
editKhalid was born on April 24, 1986, in Lahore. He attended Aitchison College and completed his bachelor's degree in Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) in 2010 and worked for two years before entering the fashion industry. Besides modeling he helped his father's construction business.[4][5]
In 2009 while working at call center he did a photoshoot with his friend, who wanted to be professional photographer,[4] he recalled "The portfolio turned out really well and he sent those out to different designers.[4] We became a team. We supported each other. In the time span of 6 months, he found Tariq Amin (the awesome hair and makeup artist of Pakistan) and he introduced me to him. From there my journey began."[6] In 2012 he officially joined the industry and modeled for Republic by Omar Farooq and since then worked with HSY, Deepak Perwani, Emraan Rajput and many others. He regularly appears in Pakistan Fashion Design Council's fashion weeks, events and seminars.[7]
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 13th Lux Style Awards | Best Model - Male | Nominated | [8] |
| 4th Pakistan Media Awards | Best Model Male | Nominated | [9] | |
| 2nd Hum Awards | Best Model - Male | Won | [10] | |
| 2015 | 14th Lux Style Awards | Best Model - Male | Nominated | [11] |
| 3rd Hum Awards | Best Model - Male | Won | [12] | |
| 4th Hum Awards | Nominated | [13] |
References
edit- ^ Muhammad Asadullah (22 March 2015), "Rising above with perseverance", The Express Tribune. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
- ^ "LSA Fashion and the best of 2014". The News. July 26, 2016. Retrieved April 14, 2016.
- ^ "When men reign on the red carpet". The News. October 25, 2015. Retrieved April 14, 2016.
- ^ a b c "Rising above with perseverance". Muhammad Asadullah. The Express Tribune. March 22, 2015. Retrieved April 14, 2016.
- ^ "Fashion Savvy - The Jahan-e-Khalid". Javeria khan. The News. November 23, 2014. Retrieved April 14, 2016.
- ^ Rabiya Shahid (March 29, 2016). "Tête-à-tête with Jahan-e-Khalid". Lady In Red. Retrieved April 14, 2016.
- ^ "Best from the TBCW red carpet". Mehek Saeed. The Express Tribune. December 12, 2015. Retrieved April 14, 2016.
- ^ "12th LUX Style Awards: Pakistan entertainment industry's big night". The Express Tribune. July 4, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
- ^ "4th Pakistan Media Awards Nominations". Ahsanat Ulain. Pakistan Mirchi Music. December 27, 2013. Archived from the original on December 27, 2013. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
- ^ "Winner List of 2nd Hum Awards". Showbiz Spice. 30 March 2014. Archived from the original on 3 April 2014. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ^ "Lux Style Awards 2015 nominees announced". correspondent. The Express Tribune. July 16, 2015. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
- ^ "2013 Hum Awards winners". Correspondent. Dawn News. 10 April 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
- ^ "Hum Awards 2016 Complete Nominations List". Maheen Nusrat. Brandsynario. April 6, 2016. Retrieved April 6, 2016.
External links
edit- Jahan-e-Khalid on Facebook
- Jahan-e-Khalid on Facebook (Fan page, run by himself)