Imran Ashraf

Imran Ashraf Awan (born 11 September 1989, in Peshawar) is a Pakistani actor and writer.[2][3][4] Imran started his acting career in 2011. He gained recognition and critical acclaim for his appearances in Dil Lagi, Alif Allah Aur Insaan and Ranjha Ranjha Kardi.

For the Qatari cricketer, see Imran Ashraf (cricketer).

Imran Ashraf
Imran Ashraf
Born
Imran Ashraf Awan[1]

(1989-09-11) 11 September 1989
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
OccupationActor
writer
Years active2011–present
Known for
Spouse(s)Kiran Imran (m. 2018)
ChildrenRoham Imran(2019)
RelativesFaysal Abbas Singer (brother)

Career

He started his career in 2011 Wafa Kaisi Kahan Ka Ishq in a supporting role. He appeared in several shows in supporting roles. In 2016 he gained recognition for his performance in Dil Lagi, Gul-e-Rana and Jhoot. He also won the Viewers Choice award for Best Supporting Actor. Further, in 2017, He gained popularity and critical acclaim for his performance as a transgender in Alif Allah Aur Insaan and won an award at the 6th Hum Awards. In 2018, he wrote drama serial Tabeer and was nominated for the Best writer at 7th Hum Awards. He rose to fame and went to the peak of his career by playing the role of mentally-challenged Bhola in Ranjha Ranjha Kardi. He became a household name after this drama. After Ranjha Ranjha Kardi, he appeared in Inkaar, Jaal, and Rani Nokrani. Then He performed in romantic drama Kahin Deep Jaley, which is a popular drama and was top drama and used to be on trending on No. 1. It is one of the biggest dramas of 2019. He also walked on-ramp as a showstopper for Emraan Rajput. Now he will be seen in film Dum Mastam alongside Amar Khan. He will also be seen alongside Urwa Hocane in the drama Mushq which is also written by Imran himself.

Writing

Ashraf's first drama that has been scripted is Tabeer.[5] He has also written another script for HUM TV called Mushq which stars Urwa Hocane opposite Ashraf himself in lead role.[6] Mushk gained a lot appreciation by audience as well as critics. Imran Ashraf was praised for his excellent writing and characterizations.People also loved Imran Ashraf and Urwa Hocane's onscreen chemistry as Adam and Guddi.

Filmography
Key
denotes film / drama that has not released yet
Is still on television

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2021 Raqs e Bismil Moosa
2020 Mushq Adam Writer also
2019 Kahin Deep Jaley Zeeshan
Rani Nokrani Abdullah
Inkaar Rehan Chaudhary
Jaal Zaid
2018 Siskiyan
Ranjha Ranjha Kardi Ghulam Mohiuddin; Bhola
Kabhi Band Kabhi Baja Episode 17
Dil Mom Ka Diya Azhar
Lashkara Sunny
Tabeer Yasir Writer also
2017 Main Maa Nahi Banna Chahti Faris
Toh Dil Ka Kia Hua Tipu
Alif Allah Aur Insaan Shammu
Dil-e-Jaanam Haris
2016 Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain (Season 2) Episode 6, 17, 26, 34
Khuda Mera Bhi Hai Zaahir
Shehrnaz Nofil
Bad Gumaan Jawad
Dil Lagi Dastageer
Jhoot Jamal
Faltu Larki
Ishq Nachaya Ramzi
2015 Abro Hamid
Gul-e-Rana Ashar
Mohabbat Aag Si Arshad
Chingari
2014 Shehr-e-Ajnabi
Mere Meherbaan Shehryar
2013 Noor e Nazar Imroze
Meri Maa Adnan
2012 Baandi
2011 Wafa Kaisi Kahan Ka Ishq

Films
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2021 Dum Mastam Bao Debut film [7]

Awards and nominations
Award Category/recipient(s) Result
Viewers Choice Award 2016 Best Actor Supporting Role - Dil Lagi Won
International Pakistan Prestige Awards 2017 Best Actor Supporting Role - Dil Lagi Won
Hum Awards 2017 Best Actor Supporting Role - Gul-e-Rana Nominated
Hum Awards 2018 Best Actor Supporting Role - Alif Allah Aur Insaan Won
Hum Awards 2019 Best Writer - Tabeer Nominated
Lux Style Awards 2020 Best actor - viewers choice Ranjha Ranjha Kardi Won

References
  1. "Imran Ashraf (@imranashrafawan) • Instagram photos and videos". Instagram.com. Archived from the original on 15 April 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
  2. Zia, Iman (24 October 2017). "Let's Talk About Imran Ashraf Who Plays The Most Underrated Character In "Alif Allah Aur Insaan"". MangoBaaz.com. Archived from the original on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
  3. Haider, Sadaf (17 February 2016). "My heroine won't allow anyone to slap her: Faiza Iftikhar & Nadeem Baig on upcoming TV drama Dil Lagi". Images.dawn.com. Archived from the original on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
  4. "Ayesha Khan's Khuda Mera Bhi Hai will highlight a social taboo". The Express Tribune. 7 October 2016. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
  5. Haq, Irfan Ul (22 December 2017). "Iqra Aziz and Shehzad Sheikh pair up again for upcoming serial". Images.dawn.com. Archived from the original on 23 December 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 23 June 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2020.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. https://www.thenews.com.pk/amp/546570-imran-ashraf-and-amar-khan-to-make-film-debut-with-dum-mastam
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