Ghulam Mohiuddin (actor)

Ghulam Mohiuddin (Punjabi, Urdu: غلام محی الدین); also spelled Ghulam Mohi-Ud-Din) (born 27 October 1951) is a Pakistani actor of Urdu and Punjabi films.[2]

Ghulam Mohiuddin
غلام محی الدین
Born (1951-10-27) 27 October 1951
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Other namesGullo Bhai
OccupationActor
Years active1974–present
ChildrenAli Mohiuddin (son)
Ayesha Kashif (daughter)
Mariam Mohiuddin (daughter)
AwardsPride of Performance (2020)[1]

One of the country's most popular film actors during the 70s, 80s and the 90s, he has worked in over 400 movies in Urdu and Punjabi during a career spanning nearly 50 years.[3]

He is popularly known as Gullo Bhai in the Pakistan film Industry.[1]

Career

In 1974, he began his career in the film industry with the movie "Dil Walay." The following year, he starred in "Mera Naam Hai Mohabbat," which was released in 1975 and became a blockbuster hit in both Pakistan and China. This film was inspired by a Chinese folk story and marked Babra Sharif's debut as a lead actress.[1]

Throughout his career, he has been the recipient of numerous accolades, including multiple Nigar Awards, Lux Style Awards and the prestigious Pride of Performance Award, which was presented to him by the President of Pakistan in 2020.[1]

Family

His son Ali Mohiuddin is also an actor, making his film debut in 2016 with Sawal 700 Crore Dollar Ka.[4][5]

Selected filmography

Television series
Year Title Role Network
2006 Dobara Jalal PTV
2007 Mithaas Dilawar PTV
2012 Koi Meray Dil Say Pouchay Sameer's father PTV
2015 Dilfareb Zain's father Geo TV
2015 Maikey Ko Dedo Sandes Maryam's father Geo Entertainment
2016 Izn-e-Rukhsat Sundus's father Geo TV
2017 Khudgarz Hassan's father ARY Digital
2018 Sodai Fariya's father Express Entertainment

Telefilm
Year Title Role
2012 Mano Mano's father-in-law

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
1974Dil Walay
1975Mera Naam Hai Mohabbat[1]
Shararat (1975 film)Asif
1976Society GirlAsif
1977Ishq Ishq[6]
1978Awaz
1980Aag Aur Sholay
1981Amanat
1984Doorian
1987Gernail SinghGhulam Mohammad
1988Maula Baksh
Aag Hi Aag[7]
Haseena 420
1989Taqat Ka Toofan
Maula Sain[8]
1990Hoshiar
Sholay-E-Sholay
Miss Cleopatra
International Guerillas
1991Zid
Sar Kata Insan
Kalay ChorSher Jang
CobraInspector Arshad
Aalmi Jasoos
1992Daku Raaj
Majhoo
Hasinon Ki Barat[9]
1994Pajero GroupBabar
Khandan
International Luteray
Buth Shikan
SarangaMansoor[10]
Sarkata Insaan
1995Mushkil
Madam RaniAducet
Jungle Ka Qanoon
Jeeva[1][11]
1997Qarz
Umar Mukhtar
2011Son of Pakistan[1]
Khamosh Raho[1]
2013Chambaili
2016Sawal 700 Crore Dollar Ka[12]Ringo
2018The Donkey KingBadshah Khan

Awards and recognition
YearAwardCategoryResultTitleRef.
1975Nigar AwardSpecial AwardWonMera Naam Hai Mohabbat[13]
1978Nigar AwardSpecial AwardWonMutthi Bhar Chawal[14]
1984Nigar AwardBest Supporting ActorWonLazawal[13]
1991Nigar AwardBest Supporting ActorWonZid[13]
1994Nigar AwardBest ActorWonSarkata Insaan[13]
1997Nigar AwardBest Supporting ActorWonKarz[13]
2002Nigar AwardLifetime Achievement AwardWonHimself[13]
2020Pride of PerformanceAward by the President of PakistanWonHimself[1]
2023PTV Icon AwardsNational Icon AwardWonHimself[15]

See also

References
  1. Adnan Lodhi (21 August 2019). "Veteran actor Ghulam Mohiuddin to receive Pride of Performance". The Express Tribune (newspaper). Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  2. Gazdar, Mushtāq (1997). Pakistan cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. pp. 321–. ISBN 978-0-19-577817-5. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  3. Alavi, Omair (10 July 2016). "First person: The return of Gullu bhai". Dawn News. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  4. Web Desk (18 May 2015), "Ghulam Mohiuddin’s son all set to make Lollywood debut", Ary News. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  5. Adnan Lodhi (24 June 2016), "Sons of Mustafa Qureshi, Ghulam Mohiuddin making film debuts with Eid releases", The Express Tribune. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  6. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 287. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  7. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 321. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  8. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 323. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  9. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 333. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  10. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 340. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  11. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 341. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  12. (Ayesha Ahmad) Upcoming Pakistani film to feature Indian actor Rajpal Yadav Hipinpakistan.com website, Published 6 April 2015, Retrieved 5 December 2021
  13. "Pakistan's "Oscars"; The Nigar Awards". Desi Movies Reviews. Archived from the original on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  14. "The Nigar Awards (1972 - 1986)". The Hot Spot Online website. 5 January 2003. Archived from the original on 25 July 2008. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  15. "Icon Awards 2023: All You Need to Know About the Government's Initiative". Galaxy Lollywood. 9 October 2023.
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