Ahmed Ali Butt | |
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احمد علی بٹ | |
Born | 20 October 1977 |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2001–Present |
Spouse |
Fatima Khan (
m. 2013) |
Parent |
|
Relatives |
Shaukat Hussain Rizvi (maternal grandfather) Noor Jehan (maternal grandmother) |
Musical career | |
Genres | |
Instruments |
|
Formerly of | Entity Paradigm |
Ahmad Ali Butt ( Urdu: احمد علی بٹ) is a Pakistani actor, comedian, keyboardist, rapper, singer-songwriter, voice actor and television host. [1] [2]
Ahmad Ali Butt was born on 20 oct 1977 [3] into a family of Kashmiri ancestry. [4] [5]
Butt began his career as an actor with theatre. [6] He later switched to television, appearing in the sitcoms Jutt & Bond, Rubber Band and Inspector Khoji. [7] He would later star in films. He has also pursued a career as a comedian. [1]
Butt began his career in music, where he was a member of the alternative rock band Entity Paradigm (EP) as a vocalist and rapper, starting EP with his Jutt & Bond co-actor Fawad Khan. [8]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2001–2004 | Jutt & Bond | Judge Saab | [7] |
2005–2008 | Rubber Band | Ahmad | [7] |
2006 | Inspector Khoji | Inspector Khoji | [7] |
2014–2017 | Mr. Shamim | Mr. James Shamim | [9] |
2020 | Jhooti | Nasir | [10] |
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Films | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani | Parvez / Pipi | Debut film | [1] |
Commander Safeguard | Dirtoo | Voiceover; animation film | ||
2016 | Dulha Mil Giya | Imram Ahmad | Telefilm on Hum TV | |
3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam | Gola | Voiceover; animation film | [11] | |
2017 | Punjab Nahi Jaungi | Shafique Ahmad | [2] | |
2018 | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 | Parvez / Pipi | [2] | |
2019 | Parey Hut Love | Arshad | [12] | |
2023 | Fatman † | Fatman | Filming |
Ceremony | Category | Project | Result | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|
15th Lux Style Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Film | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani | Nominated | [13] |
18th Lux Style Awards | Best Film Actor | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 | Nominated | [14] |
He is a maternal grandson of the Azamgarh-born film director Shaukat Hussain Rizvi and actress and playback singer Noor Jehan, and son of the late singer Zil-e-Huma. [4] [15]
His father, Aqeel Butt, was a jeweller well known in Lahore's ethnic Kashmiri community. [15]
Ahmad has three brothers. [15] His youngest brother Hamza Ali is a visual artist. [16]
Butt is married to model Faatima Khan. They had a son, Azaan, in 2014. [17]
Speaking about the film Butt said, "As an actor and a Punjabi, it's great to be a part of the UK Punjabi cinema that not only promotes a positive image of our cultures but also showcases the most creative and beautiful side of our countries.
Since I was born and raised and married into a Kashmiri family, food was in my blood... She knew Ahmed Ali Butt, who is my brother in law.
Ahmed Ali Butt | |
---|---|
احمد علی بٹ | |
Born | 20 October 1977 |
Occupations |
|
Years active | 2001–Present |
Spouse |
Fatima Khan (
m. 2013) |
Parent |
|
Relatives |
Shaukat Hussain Rizvi (maternal grandfather) Noor Jehan (maternal grandmother) |
Musical career | |
Genres | |
Instruments |
|
Formerly of | Entity Paradigm |
Ahmad Ali Butt ( Urdu: احمد علی بٹ) is a Pakistani actor, comedian, keyboardist, rapper, singer-songwriter, voice actor and television host. [1] [2]
Ahmad Ali Butt was born on 20 oct 1977 [3] into a family of Kashmiri ancestry. [4] [5]
Butt began his career as an actor with theatre. [6] He later switched to television, appearing in the sitcoms Jutt & Bond, Rubber Band and Inspector Khoji. [7] He would later star in films. He has also pursued a career as a comedian. [1]
Butt began his career in music, where he was a member of the alternative rock band Entity Paradigm (EP) as a vocalist and rapper, starting EP with his Jutt & Bond co-actor Fawad Khan. [8]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2001–2004 | Jutt & Bond | Judge Saab | [7] |
2005–2008 | Rubber Band | Ahmad | [7] |
2006 | Inspector Khoji | Inspector Khoji | [7] |
2014–2017 | Mr. Shamim | Mr. James Shamim | [9] |
2020 | Jhooti | Nasir | [10] |
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Films | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani | Parvez / Pipi | Debut film | [1] |
Commander Safeguard | Dirtoo | Voiceover; animation film | ||
2016 | Dulha Mil Giya | Imram Ahmad | Telefilm on Hum TV | |
3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam | Gola | Voiceover; animation film | [11] | |
2017 | Punjab Nahi Jaungi | Shafique Ahmad | [2] | |
2018 | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 | Parvez / Pipi | [2] | |
2019 | Parey Hut Love | Arshad | [12] | |
2023 | Fatman † | Fatman | Filming |
Ceremony | Category | Project | Result | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|
15th Lux Style Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Film | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani | Nominated | [13] |
18th Lux Style Awards | Best Film Actor | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 | Nominated | [14] |
He is a maternal grandson of the Azamgarh-born film director Shaukat Hussain Rizvi and actress and playback singer Noor Jehan, and son of the late singer Zil-e-Huma. [4] [15]
His father, Aqeel Butt, was a jeweller well known in Lahore's ethnic Kashmiri community. [15]
Ahmad has three brothers. [15] His youngest brother Hamza Ali is a visual artist. [16]
Butt is married to model Faatima Khan. They had a son, Azaan, in 2014. [17]
Speaking about the film Butt said, "As an actor and a Punjabi, it's great to be a part of the UK Punjabi cinema that not only promotes a positive image of our cultures but also showcases the most creative and beautiful side of our countries.
Since I was born and raised and married into a Kashmiri family, food was in my blood... She knew Ahmed Ali Butt, who is my brother in law.