Fahad Mustafa, born on 26 June 1983, Fahad Salahuddin is a Pakistani actor and producer working in Urdu cinema and television under the professional name Fahad Mustafa Tunio. He is one the top-paid performers in the country; he is Mostly famous as the host of Jeeto Pakistan, the biggest game show in Pakistan.
Fahad Mustafa returned to the television scene in 2024 with Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum with Hania Amir, following nine years of absence from television serials. If I talk about the overall drama rating is an IMDb rating of 9.2/10, while the individual rating score is also high. Like many episodes got a 9.5 to 9.8 IMDb rating.
Fahad Mustafa Biography
Fahad Mustafa is starting his acting debut with Umrao Jaan Ada; Mustafa found success in the dramas Main Abdul Qadir Hoon, Ek Tamanna Lahasil Si, Daagh, Kankar, and Dusri Biwi. He then made his cinematic debut with Na Maloom Afraad (2014) and starred in the hit flicks Mah e Mir (2016), Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 (2018), Load Wedding (2018), and Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad (2022). Mustafa returned to dramas with Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum (2024) after a sabbatical from TV.
Early Life
Fahad Mustafa grew up in an environment where his father, Salahuddin Tunio, was a respected actor in the Sindhi community. He made his early exposure to the drama and film industry. Before entering showbiz, he worked as a model. His first payback was PKR 2,000 per episode for playing a small role in the drama Sheeshay Ka Mahal, which aired in 2002. In that drama, he used that money to buy a SIM card, showing his courage and dedication toward financial independence. He played 20 episodes, and he was successful in earning a car from that money.
Education
Pakistani actress Fahad Mustafa matriculated from the St. Lawrence’s Boys School in Karachi and then was admitted to Baqai Medical University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in pharmacy. However,, he dropped out and pursued his career in the entertainment industry, which was the turning point where he shifted his focus from academia to entertainment industry.
Family
Fahad Mustafa was born in Larkana, Sindh, in a Sindhi family. His father is Salahuddin Tunio. He was a famous TV actor in Sindhi dramas and films. His renowned work includes Bay Qasoor (2015), Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai (2018), and Rang Laaga (2015). His mother is Saima Fahad; she was a playwright and has significantly contributed to Pakistani theater. He has two brothers and one sister; they are Khalid Mustafa Tunio, Tariq Tunio, and Fatima Shahid, who is a producer in the entertainment industry
Personal Life
Fahad Mustafa married Sana Fahad in 2006. She is a writer and entrepreneur who has not done projects like Mere Baba Ki Oonchi Haveli, Teri Chah Mein, Mere Yaar Miladay, and Socha Na Tha. They have two children: one daughter named Fatima Fahad, who was born in April 2011, and one son named Moosa Fahad, who was born in January 2016.
Facts About Fahad Mustafa
- His Full Name is Fahad Salahuddin Tunio
- His date of Birth is June 26, 1983
- His age is 41 years
- His birthplace is Karachi, Pakistan
- His height is 5 feet 7 inches (170 cm)
- His weight is 78 kg (172 lbs)
- His nationality is Pakistani
- His religion is Islam
- his star is Cancer
- His Education is from Baqai Medical University, but he left and did not complete his degree
- His television Debut was Sheeshay Ka Mahal (2002)
- his Breakthrough Role was Umrao Jaan Ada (2003)
- His notable Show is Jeeto Pakistan since 2014; he is hosting that show
- His film debut was Na Maloom Afraad, released in (2014),
- His notable Films are Actor in Law (2016), Load Wedding (2018), Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 (2018), and Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad (2022)
- His marital Status is Married to Sana Fahad since 2006
- he has two children, Fatima, who was born in April 2011, and his son Moosa, who was born in January 2016
- His estimated Net Worth is around $1 million to $5 million
- His hobbies are cricket, traveling, playing video games, and cooking
- he is the Son of actor Salahuddin Tunio and Saima Fahad
- he has two brothers and one sister
- His early career choice was rushing business. He even mentioned that he would sell biryani if he were not an actor.
- His first Paycheck was around PKR 2,000
- he has Philanthropy supporting Education for underprivileged children in Pakistan
- He is very active on Instagram and Twitter,
- he has won various Lux Style Awards for the category of Best Actor and has also been nominated for the Pakistan Media Awards and the Pakistan International Screen Awards
- he is Co-owner of Big Bang Entertainment.
Fahad Mustafa Career
Career In Drama
In 2003
Fahad Mustafa debuted in the drama Umrao Jaan Ada, which was aired in 2003. He worked alongside Humayun Saeed, which inspired the novel by Mirza Hadi Ruswa. He got attention by playing the role of Kashkol and became a household name after that drama. Fahad Mustafa debuted in Sheeshay Ka Mahal when he was a teenager, where he initially caught attention.
In 2008
2008 saw his foray into television production. Yeh Zindagi Hai, Haal-e-Dil, Bahu Rani, Ae Dasht-e-Junoon, Masami, Aashti, Pul Siraat, Mastana Mahi, Main Abdul Qadir Hoon, and Koi Nahi Apna are his other noteworthy television serials. Since 2014, he has hosted the popular game program Jeeto Pakistan.
In 2013
In 2013, Fahad Mustafa hosted the first Hum Awards in Karachi; in 2016, the second ARY Film Awards were held in Dubai. He hosted the Karachi Kings, a Pakistan Super League team, launching an event in 2017. He later also hosted the 2017 Pakistan Super League’s opening ceremony in Dubai.
Drama List
Year | Drama | Role |
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2003 | Umrao Jaan Ada | |
2004 | Wujood-e-Laraib | |
2005 | Shiddat | |
Lahasil | Zain Adaab | |
2006 | Makan | Gulfam |
2008 | Yeh Zindagi Hai | Bhola |
Chutkiyan | ||
2009 | Tum Jo Miley | Hadi |
Veena | Veena | |
Aashti | ||
Woh Ishq | ||
Tair-e-Lahooti | Pasha | |
2010 | Sandal | |
Main Abdul Qadir Hoon | Abdul Qadir | |
2011 | Zindagi Dhoop Tum Ghana Saya | Mazhar |
Main Chand Si | Farhan | |
Mastana Mahi | Adal Soomro | |
Ek Hatheli Pe Hina, Ek Hatheli Pe Lahoo | ||
2012 | Mera Saaein 2 | Malik Wajahat Hayat |
Ek Tamanna Lahasil Si | Mohsin | |
2013 | Daagh | Murad |
Kankar | Sikandar | |
Mere Hamrahi | Ahmed | |
2014 | Koi Nahi Apna | Hamza |
Maaye Ni | ||
Pul Sirat | ||
2015 | Dusri Bivi | Hassan |
2024 | Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum | Mustafa Ahmed |
Career In Films
Fahad Mustafa made his debut in the movie Na Maloom Afraad in 2014, directed by Nabeel Qureshi, which was a hit at the box office, where he played the lead role in Pakistani cinema’s list of successful films. He starred in Queshi’s Actor in Law and Anjum Shahzad’s Mah e Mir in 2016. The actor in Law did rather well at the box office. Mustafa also got the Best Actor Award for his performance in the picture, earning the Picture of the Year Award in the 16th Lux Style Awards.
Later, he provided the voice for Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s animated film 3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam. He acted in Nadeem Baig’s Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 and Queshi’s Load Wedding in 2018; both films came out on the same day, 22 August 2018. Here are the famous movies of Fahad Mustafa Actor in Law, released in 2016—These movies also Won Film of the Year at the Lux Style Awards. in 2018: Load Wedding, Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 (2018), and Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad (2022).
Filomgraphy
Year | Movie | Role |
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2014 | Na Maloom Afraad | Farhan |
2015 | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani | Himself (Special Appearance) |
2016 | Mah e Mir | Ahmad Jamal / Mir Taqi Mir |
Actor in Law | Shan Mirza | |
3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam | Imran (voice) | |
2017 | Na Maloom Afraad 2 | Farhan |
2018 | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 | Rahat |
Load Wedding | Raja | |
3 Bahadur: Rise of the Warriors | Imran (voice) | |
2022 | Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad | Inspector Gulab Mughal |
2024 | Na Baligh Afraad | Guest Appearance |
2024 | My Daddy My Superhero | Unknown |
2024 | Band Toh Ab Bajay Ga | Unknown |
Career As Producer
Fahad Mustafa is also the co-owner of Big Bang Entertainment Production. He will also produce three films: the first, Anjum Shehzad’s Band Toh Ab Bajay Ga, penned by Yasir Hussain; the second under the ARY Films banner; and a third for which no specifics have yet been revealed.
Fahad Mustafa As Producer
Year | Drama Title |
---|---|
2013 | Meri Beti |
2014 | Koi Nahi Apna |
2015 | Rang Laga |
2016 | Aisi Hai Tanhai |
2016 | Balaa |
2017 | Waada |
2018 | Mubarak Ho Beti Hui Hai |
2022 | Mujhe Pyar Hua Tha |
2023 | Family Bizniss |
Awards And Nominations
Year | Award Name | Nominee / Work | Category | Result |
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2009 | Lux Style Awards | Kaisey Aye Karar | Best TV Actor (Terrestrial) | Nominated |
2010 | Lux Style Awards | Veena | Best TV Actor (Satellite) | Nominated |
2011 | Lux Style Awards | Haal-e-Dil | Best TV Actor | Nominated |
2012 | Lux Style Awards | Abdul Qadir – Main Abdul Qadir Hoon | Best TV Actor | Nominated |
Lux Style Awards | Adal Soomro – Mastana Mahi | Best TV Actor | Nominated | |
2014 | Lux Style Awards | Murad – Daagh | Best TV Actor | Nominated |
Lux Style Awards | Sikandar – Kankar | Best TV Actor | Nominated | |
2015 | Lux Style Awards | Farhan – Na Maloom Afraad | Best Film Actor | Nominated |
2016 | Lux Style Awards | Shan Mirza – Actor in Law | Best Lead Actor in a Film | Won |
Lux Style Awards | Jamal/Mir – Mah e Mir | Best Lead Actor in a Film | Nominated | |
2017 | Lux Style Awards | Shan Mirza – Actor in Law | Best Lead Actor in a Film | Won |
2017 | International Pakistan Prestige Awards | Shan Mirza – Actor in Law | Best Film Actor | Won |
2018 | Pakistan International Film Festival | Shan Mirza – Actor in Law | Best Actor (Male) | Won |
2018 | Lux Style Awards | Farhan – Na Maloom Afraad 2 | Best Film Actor | Nominated |
2019 | Lux Style Awards | Raja – Load Wedding | Best Film Actor (Critics’ Choice) | Won |
2020 | Pakistan Media Awards | Jeeto Pakistan | Best Game Show Host | Won |
2020 | Pakistan Media Awards | Load Wedding | Best Comedy Film | Nominated |
2021 | Pakistan International Screen Awards | Jeeto Pakistan | Best Game Show Host | Nominated |
2022 | Lux Style Awards | Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
2023 | Pakistan Media Awards | Family Bizniss | Best Comedy Series | Nominated |
Social Media Handles
On Instagram, he has 3.7 million followers and follows 624 people.
He has 2 million followers on Facebook, and he follows ARY Digital and Big Band Entertainment.
He has 2.6 million followers on Twitter, and he follows 220 people.
Q&As
How much does Fahad Mustafa get paid?
According to reports, Fahad Mustafa charges roughly Rs 70 lakh (PKR) for every production; considering the show’s great popularity and trending position, Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum’s earnings are projected to be similar or more significant.
Who is the real wife of Fahad Mustafa?
In 2006, Mustafa married Pakistani writer Sana Fahad. The pair has two children: a daughter born in April 2011 and a son born in January 2016.
What is the qualification of Fahad Mustafa?
He was a pharmacist at the Baqai Medical University in Karachi but dropped out and started focusing on his acting career.
How can I contact Fahad Mustafa?
Anyone can contact Fahad Mustafa by sending mail to his email address, fahad.mustafa@arydigital.tv.
Why is Fahad Mustafa famous?
Fahad Mustafa is known for hosting Jeeto Pakistan; Fahad has a track record of running profitable initiatives. First well-known on the TV series Sheeshay Ka Mahal, he acted in hit movies including Na Maloom Afraad, Actor in Law, and Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2.
Is Mehwish Hayat married to Fahad Mustafa?
Mehwish Hayat wants a man of great height and radiating masculinity. “I want my future husband to be a mix of Humayun Saeed and Fahad Mustafa, possessing qualities of both actors,” Hayat said. She said she stayed single because she still had to meet someone like this.
Who is the host of Jeeto Pakistan?
Fahad Mustafa is the head of Jeeto Pakistan. He has only hosted the show since the start of May 18, 2014. It is a popular game show that aired on ARY Digital
Who is the father of Fahad Mustafa?
Fahad Mustafa is the Son of actor Salahuddin Tunio and Saima Fahad.
What is the name of Fahad Mustafa’s daughter?
Fahad Mustafa has two children: one daughter named Fatima Fahad, who was born in April 2011, and one son named Moosa Fahad, who was born in January 2016.