Shujaat Hashmi (Punjabi, Urdu: شجاعت ہاشمی; died March 2026) was a Pakistani television and film actor. He is known for his roles in the television drama Waris and the film Khaak Aur Khoon, both appearing in 1979. He was honoured with the Pride of Performance Award in 1994.

Career

Hashmi started his career in Yawar Hayat's PTV drama Kuhar. His debut film Chhad Buray Di Yaari was released in 1975. He gained popularity by playing the role of Mauladad in Amjad Islam Amjad's hit TV drama Waris (1979–1980). After the success of Waris, he played a lead role in the 1979 Urdu film Khaak Aur Khoon, directed by Masood Parvez. He is also known for his role in the films Wadda Khan and Do Ziddi (both 1983).

Death

On 13 March 2026, it was announced that Hashmi had died.

Filmography

Films

YearTitleLanguageNotes
1975Chhad Buray Di YaariPunjabi
1978Haider AliUrdu
1979Khaak Aur KhoonNotable patriotic film
1980Sohra Tay JavaiPunjabi
1981LajawabUrdu
Chacha BhateejaPunjabi
1982KhubsooratUrdu
Noukar Tay MalikPunjabi
Dostana
Wohti Da Sawal A
1983Sahib Ji
Do Ziddi
Aakhri Muqabila
Raka
Shagird Maulay Jatt Da
Wadda Khan
1984Dil Maa Da
1985Haq Mehar
1986Jitt Qanoon Di
Hitler
Babul Dian GalianLead role
Shehnai
1987Doli Tay Hathkari
Khanu Sher
1988Commando Action
1990Garm Lahoo
1992Marshal
1992Sher Jang

Television series

YearTitleRoleNotes
1975Ya Naseeb ClinicDoctor Nasir
1975Makoos RabtayAsifAik Muhabbat Sau Afsanay
1975ChaangarAmjadAik Muhabbat Sau Afsanay
1979–1980WarisMaula Dad / Fateh Sher
1983PicnicIftikhar
1992JhallaJhallaAjj Di Kahani Long-play
1995Zard DopeharMalik Mehrban AliCharacter based on Nawaz Sharif
1999NaqaabJamshaid
—Kuhar
—Raat Ka Pichhla Pehar
—Rani Aur Razia
—Kirchian
—Badlon Par Basera
—Aakhir-e-Shab
2004Kantay

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryResultRef.
1994Pride of Performance AwardArtsWon

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