Faizan Sheikh is a Pakistani actor who appears in television series and films. He is known for appearing in various comical, romantic, antagonist and supporting roles. Currently, Sheikh is hosting The Mazedar Show on TV One and also appearing as a co-host with Faysal Qureshi on ARY Zindagi's morning show Salam Zindagi.
Career Faizan started his career as a model, and soon made his acting debut on television. He acted in theatre and gradually had roles in television."Parchi actor Faizan Shaikh talking to H Now" H Now Entertainment, Published 29 January 2018, Retrieved 21 March 2020 Sheikh played lead role in the play You Only Marry Twice. He performed the character of Yar Baloch in the play Lakhon Main Teen."Theatrics: Heist of the century" Dawn (newspaper), Published 29 June 2014, Retrieved 21 March 2020 He also performed the lead role of Romeo in the play Sorry Juliet, Paaro loves Romeo."Sorry Juliet, but it seems like Paaro does love Romeo", The Express Tribune. Retrieved on 2 August 2018
He started his drama career by playing a supporting role in Geo TV's drama serial Mann Ke Moti."Ghairat Ary Digital Exclusive drama", ARY Digital website, Retrieved 21 March 2020 He has also worked in drama serials such as Riffat Aapa ki Bahuein,"Riffat Aapa ki Bahuein - Exclusive Ary Digital Drama" ARY Digital website, Published 5 May 2016, Retrieved 21 March 2020 and appeared in a lead role in Mera Naam Yousuf Hai, alongside Imran Abbas."Mehreen Jabbar's drama Mera Naam Yousuf Hai", Dawn. 6 March 2015. Retrieved on 25 July 2018"Do class concerens trump love? Mera Naam Yousuf Hai asks big questions", Dawn. Retrieved on 9 August 2018 He had the lead role of Pyaare in the sitcom Ready Steady Go."Ready Steady Go will leave you in fits", hiinpakistan He has also worked in a lead role in ARY Digital drama Main aur Tum 2.0."Main aur Tum 2.0 reboots a classic comedy to speak to Pakistani millennials" Dawn (newspaper), Published 9 September 2017, Retrieved 21 March 2020"Ayaz Samoo will debut as sitcom writer with Main aur Tum sequel" Dawn (newspaper), Published 16 August 2017, Retrieved 21 March 2020 He also worked in the ARY Digital drama Mera Aangan.
Faizan Sheikh has also had roles in films, which include the role of Muneer in the film Maalik (2016). The following year, he appeared in the film Parchi.
Faizan is a co-host on ARY Zindagi's morning show Salam Zindagi. In 2018, he played the lead role of Sajid in the Geo Entertainment supernatural drama serial Saaya, along with Sohail Sameer."Saaya" (TV drama series) Geo TV website, Retrieved 21 March 2020 He is currently hosting The Mazedar Show along with Aadi Adeel on TV One.
Personal life Shaikh is the son of veteran television actress Parveen Akbar and brother of Rabya Kulsoom. He married co-actor Maham Aamir in 2018 with whom he has work in renowned comedy show Ready Steady Go. The couple became parents of a daughter in 2021.
Filmography +Key Denotes film/serial that have not yet been released
Film Year Title Role Notes2016Maalik Movies Platter website, Retrieved 21 March 2020MuneerSupporting2018ParchiBiscuitSupporting2019 Heer Maan JaWajdaanNegative Role2021Udham PatakhTBAUpcoming
Television Year Show Role Channel2012 Mann Ke MotiAshfaq Geo Entertainment2014Mera Naam Yousuf HaiWaliA-Plus TV2015 Riffat Appa Ki BahueinAslam ARY Digital Main KamliAslam Aaj Entertainment2016 Bhatti & DD DD TV One Bache Baraye FarokhtJahanzaib Urdu 1 Dil e Barbaad MinhaajARY Digital2017 Mera AnganFurqaanARY Digital GhairatAdnan Main Aur Tum 2.0Faizan2017-2020 Ready Steady GoPyaare Play Entertainment2018SaayaSajidGeo EntertainmentAb Dekh Khuda Kya Karta HaiKashifBabban Khala Ki BetiyanGudduARY Digital Namak ParayJawad2020GustakhShahmeerExpress EntertainmentHamaray Dada Ki WasiyatAli2021Pyaar Aur KirayedarAsadTelefilm on LTN FamilyThe Mazedaar ShowHostTVOne GlobalGet Set GoPyaareJeem ChayJerryExpress Entertainment2022Tum Kahan Jao GayCharagarAaj Entertainment2023Guddu Ka GharanaGudduLTN FamilyMeray Hi RehnaFarhanARY DigitalTamasha (Season 2)ContestantARY Digital2024Rafta RaftaGreen Entertainment
References
External links Filmography of Muhammad Faizan Sheikh on IMDb website