Nisar Qadri

Nisar Qadri is a Pakistani radio, stage, and TV actor. He was honored with the Pride of Performance Award in 2016.

Nisar Qadri
نثار قادری
NationalityPakistani
OccupationActor
Years active1966 – present
TelevisionPTV
AwardsPride of Performance Award (2016)

Career

Qadri started his career in 1966 at Radio Pakistan, Rawalpindi. Since then, he has starred in numerous TV dramas, movies, and radio plays. In the TV play "Aik Haqeeqat Aik Afsana", his catchy phrase "Machis hogi aap ke paas?" (Would you have a matchbox?) had gone viral among the viewers.[1][2][3][4][5]

He has been suffering from facial palsy for the last some years and is unable to work on screen.[1]

Filmography

TV

  • Aik Haqeeqat Aik Afsana
  • Samundar (1983)
  • Karawaan (1985)
  • Bahadur Ali
  • Nijaat (1993)
  • Angar Wadi (1994)
  • Aadhi Dhoop
  • Pooray Chand Ki Raat (2004)
  • Aatish
  • Khawahish (1992) most popular role (Shukiya)

Films

Awards

YearAwardCategoryResultRef.
2016Pride of Performance AwardArtsWon[1][6][7]

References

  1. Yasin, Aamir (3 March 2016). "In the past, dramas would have a lesson, says veteran actor Nisar Qadri". Dawn.
  2. "Tributes paid to renowned actor". Dawn. March 19, 2016.
  3. "PNCA pays tribute to Nisar Qadri". Pakistan Today. January 26, 2012.
  4. "Centre stage: Rekindling the flame of yesteryears". The Express Tribune. August 14, 2015.
  5. Kunjahi, Amin (August 10, 2020). "زندگی کے پُر فریب رنگ". Daily Jang (in Urdu).
  6. "Award for excellence: Over 150 people to be conferred civil awards". The Express Tribune. August 14, 2015.
  7. "فلم ضرار میں نثار قادری بھی شامل". Daily Jang (in Urdu). 21 March 2017.
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