Sakhawat Naz
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Sakhawat Naz (Punjabi: ﺳﺨﺎﻭﺕ ﻧﺎﺯ) is a Pakistani stand-up comedian and actor from Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. He is best known for his work in Pakistani theatre. Naz's television work includes appearances in comedy shows Khabarnaak and Mazaaq Raat. He is often considered one of the most popular comedians of Lahore Theater.
Early life
Sakhawat Naz was born in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
Career
Theatre
He started his career from Faisalabad at age 12. He has had major roles in a dozen classic plays at Theatre of Pakistan also known locally as 'stage dramas'.
Television
In 2010, he joined Khabarnaak, a GEO TV comedy satire show. He appeared on the show as Jeda. In 2013, Naz left the show and started a similar program on Dunya News called Mazaaq Raat. He began playing Pappu All-rounder, an unemployed young man with multiple skills.
Film
In 2019, he played a supporting role in film Daal Chawal (2019).[citation needed]
Personal life
He is married and has two children. His brother is stage actor Sajan Abbas. His family business is selling home-paint.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Asoo Billa | Ustad G | |
| 2002 | Kalu Shah Puriya | Naukar | |
| 2009 | Gujjar Badshah | Zulfi | |
| 2015 | Sohna Gujjar | Talwar Baloch | |
| 2019 | Daal Chawal | Mirza Sahib | |
| 2022 | Golgappo 2022 | Hero |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Rahain | ||
| 2008 | Choki no. 420 | jamil | Guest appearance |
| 2010–13 | Khabarnaak | Jeda Driver | |
| 2013–16 | Mazaaq Raat | ||
| 2019 | Syasi Theater | ||
| Har Lamha Purjosh | Jeda Driver | ||
| 2020 | Gair Siyasi Theater | ||
| 2021 | Zabardast | Various characters | |
| 2023–present | Mazaaq Raat | Himself / Pappu All-rounder |
Theatre
- Unknown year : Feeqa In America
External links
- at IMDb