Uzair Jaswal is a
Pakistani singer-songwriter and actor.
Career
![Momina Mustehsan and Uzair Jaswal at New Islamabad Airport](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f1/Momina_Mustehsan_and_Uzair_Jaswal_at_New_Islamabad_Airport.jpg)
Uzair started his career at the age of 14. At 16, he wrote his first song and was the lead singer of a band called Scar which performed alternative-rock covers.
Some of his popular singles include "Tere Bin", "Jaanvey", "Meree Rooh", "Bolay" and "Yaheen". His tracks "Nindiya Ke Paar" and "Bolay" were featured in the 5th season of ''Coke Studio''. At 21, he was the youngest performer of
''Coke Studio'' Pakistan in its first 7 seasons.
Uzair branched out into acting. He has worked in three Pakistani films, namely,
Gol Chakkar
''Gol Chakkar'' is a 2012 Pakistani comedy film directed by Shahbaz Shigri, produced and written by Aisha Linnea Akhtar. Film features Ali Rehman Khan, Hasan Bruun Akhtar, Usman Mukhtar, Salmaan Ahmed Shaukat, Uzair Jaswal, Adil Gul, Saboor Pasha ...
,
Slackistan
''Slackistan'' is an independent film directed by London-based filmmaker, Hammad Khan, and written by Khan and his wife, Shandana Ayub. The film stars Shahbaz Hamid Shigri, Aisha Linnea Akhtar, Ali Rehman Khan, Shahana Khan Khalil, Osman Khalid B ...
and
Jalaibee
''Jalaibee'' ( ur, ; meaning ''twist'') is a 2015 Pakistani caper action thriller film directed and written by Yasir Jaswal, produced by Eman Syed. Jalaibee is a joint production of ARY Films & Redrum Films in association with Sermad Films and ...
. He debuted on Pakistani TV with the drama series ''
Moray Saiyaan'' on
ARY Digital in 2016.
He released his debut album titled "Na Bhulana" in the end of 2016, after a decade of making music. The album contains 11 individual tracks and is titled on the hit song "Na Bhulana" which was also the title track of his drama ''
Moray Saiyaan.'' He won the award for the "Album of The Year" at the
16th Lux Style Awards for "Na Bhulana".
His drama ''
Shayad
''Shayad'' (; ) is a 2017 Pakistani drama serial directed by Bashar Momin director Syed Ali Raza Usama, produced by Babar Javed and written by Faiza Iftikhar, based on her novel of same name. The drama stars Uzair Jaswal, Sadia Khan and Noma ...
'' is currently airing on
Geo Entertainment where he is performing impressively.
Entry in Bollywood
Jaswal made his playback singing debut in the
Bollywood
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (fo ...
film ''
Ek Paheli Leela
''Ek Paheli Leela'' () is a 2015 Indian Hindi-language romantic thriller drama film, written and directed by Bobby Khan and produced by Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar. It stars Sunny Leone in the titular lead role with Jay Bhanushali, Rajnee ...
'' in 2015. He sang the song titled "Tere Bin Nahi Laage", which was a recreated version of his earlier hit, "Tere Bin". The song was recreated by
Amaal Mallik
Amaal Mallik (born 16 June 1990) is an Indian music director, composer, singer, music producer, arranger, background scorer, performer and lyricist. He is the elder son of Daboo Malik and Jyothi Malik, and grandson of Sardar Malik. He debute ...
with a few lyrics added by
Kumaar
Rakesh Kumar Pal, known mononymously as Kumaar, is an Indian lyricist active in Bollywood cinema. Some of his more successful songs include '' Rula ke gaya ishq, '' Tu bhi royega'', '' Dil ki aadat'', ''Baby Doll'','' Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan'', ...
for the film.
"Tere Bin" won The Gold Disc Award at the Radio Mirchi Awards in India.yes
Discography
Singles
Bollywood
Filmography
Films
Television
References
External links
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1992 births
Living people
Alumni of University of London Worldwide
Alumni of the University of London
Pakistani male singers
Musicians from Lahore
Pakistani male film actors
Singers from Lahore
21st-century Pakistani male actors
American emigrants to Pakistan