Faraz Javed is a television journalist, presenter, and producer who has worked in the

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for broadcasters including

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Networks, part of

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and

Dubai One Dubai One (formerly known as Ch33 and then One TV) is a Pan Arab English language entertainment television channel, owned by Dubai Media Incorporated. It was launched on 14 May 1994, and is currently managed by Sarah al Jarman. It airs a mix o ...

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Career

Javed is one of the new broadcast journalists to join

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in Detroit at

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. He has covered a variety of stories, from breaking news, to political agendas and issues that impact people across

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. Javed is also part of the networks's weekend morning team. Javed was previously seen as one of the news anchors and senior reporters at Emirates News,

TV. The program broadcasts from a

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studio. However, Javed also reported breaking news from various locations across the

, covering major events like the

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and

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among others. In addition to his duties at

TV, Javed also had his reality series on

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on dubai On demand, one of Dubai's leading YouTube channels. He has produced a number of television series including '' That's Entertainment'', ''Hayati Amali'', '' Studio One'', ''Peeta Planet'' (Consulting Producer) and ''Mouth Piece''. He has also worked on various commercials, infotainment videos, short films, music videos, and feature films such as '' Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol'' and ''

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''. Javed is also associated with various radio stations in the

and

. He has hosted 'Kickstart' on PZR 91.1

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and co-hosted with Ray Addison on Dubai Eye 103.8., Alongside producing, Javed is an actor, appearing in a number of plays, short films and commercials. A sports enthusiast, Javed has been trained in

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and

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List of Interviews

Hollywood Film and TV Interviews

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Madeleine Stowe Madeleine Marie Stowe Mora (born August 18, 1958) is an American actress. She appeared mostly on television before her role in the 1987 crime-comedy film ''Stakeout''. She went on to star in the films ''Revenge'' (1990), ''Unlawful Entry'' (199 ...

Gina Torres Gina Torres (born April 25, 1969) is an American actress. She is known for her starring roles as Zoe Washburne in the science fiction series ''Firefly'' (2002–2003) and its feature film sequel '' Serenity'' (2005), and as Jessica Pearson in t ...

Sarah Rafferty Sarah Gray Rafferty (born December 6, 1972) is an American actress, widely known for her role as Donna Paulsen on the USA Network legal drama '' Suits''. Early life and education Rafferty grew up as the youngest of four daughters in the Riversi ...

Jodi Benson Jodi Marie Benson (née Marzorati; born October 10, 1961) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for providing the voice of Ariel in Disney's 1989 animated film ''The Little Mermaid'' and throughout other films, including its seque ...

Patrick Renna Patrick Maxwell Renna (born March 3, 1979) is an American actor and film producer best known for his role as Hamilton "Ham" Porter in the 1993 baseball film The Sandlot. Some of his more recent projects include, ''Bad Roomies'', which is Patri ...

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Bollywood Film and TV Interviews

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Athlete Interviews

Rio Ferdinand Rio Gavin Ferdinand (born 7 November 1978) is an English former professional footballer who played as a centre-back, and is now a television pundit for BT Sport. He played 81 times for the England national team between 1997 and 2011, and was ...

Mo Farah Sir Mohamed Muktar Jama Farah (born Hussein Abdi Kahin; 23 March 1983) is a British long-distance runner. His ten global championship gold medals (four Olympic and six World titles) make him the most successful male track distance runner ever ...

Political Figure Interviews

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Javed, Faraz 1984 births Living people American television producers American directors University at Buffalo alumni