Hassan Sheheryar Yasin, often referred to by his initials, HSY, (born 26 October 1976) is a Pakistani fashion designer and television host. Born to a Arain family who were active in politics. His father,

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, was a chief whip in

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government. His parents separated when he was in his early age. After separation, his mother moved to the

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. He received his early schooling in New York, USA. He was

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of the Pakistan School of Fashion Design (class of 2000). Yasin is affiliated with the La Chambre Syndicale De La Couture Parisienne in

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. He holds an honours degree in couture and serves on the board of directors and the

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of the fashion institute he graduated from. Hassan Shehryar hosts a prime-time

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Tonite with HSY ''Tonite with HSY'' ( ur, ) is a Pakistani prime time talk show hosted by Hassan Sheheryar Yasin (HSY) on Hum Sitaray. The show premiered on 13 September 2014. It is presented by Djuice and produced by Hum Television Network. ''Tonite with H ...

'' on

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. Starting as a fashion choreographer in 1994, Yasin worked both as a choreographer and designer to various shows within Pakistan and international shows including

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and

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HSY

2000 marked the introduction of Yasin's own fashion label,

HSY Hassan Sheheryar Yasin, often referred to by his initials, HSY, (born 26 October 1976) is a Pakistani fashion designer and television host. Born to a Arain family who were active in politics. His father, Mian Hamid Yasin, was a chief whip in Zu ...

. Starting as a bridal and

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house, it became one of

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's most recognized fashion labels and employs over 350 people and six stores internationally (including Dubai), with the flagship housed in

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. In 2003, Karachi-based '' Diva Magazine'' placed Yasin on the cover of their "Most Powerful People" issue and as one of their 10 "Faces of the Year". In 2007, Yasin introduced a jewellery line under the HSY brand.

Filmography

Television

Films

References

External links

HSY Biography and Work
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