| Jawad Bashir | |
| Birth Date: | 5 December 1970 |
| Birth Place: | Lahore, Pakistan |
| Occupation: | Actor, Director, Singer |
| Years Active: | 1995 present |
| Nationality: | Pakistani |
Jawad Bashir (born 12 February 1970) is a Pakistani film and television director, actor, and singer.[1]
Jawad Bashir was born in Lahore and studied at the National College of Arts (NCA), where he and his friends, mainly in coordination with Director/Special Effects/Musician Ahsan Khan started the classic spoof TV programme 'VJ' (Video Junction) on NTM TV Network. The programme was an instant hit and Jawad later rose to prominence as a sitcom director most of which were shot at NCA. Jawad Bashir was also the member of a music group called Dr. Aur Billa. Jawad Bashir has also been prominent as a video director. Most of his videos are funky with a humorous touch.[1]
Jawad Bashir is widely considered to be the director who brought innovation to TV drama serial industry of Pakistan especially in sitcoms.[2]
| Year | Drama Title | Channel | Acted | Directed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Teen Bata Teen | Yes | Yes | ||
| 1998 | Shashlik | Ptv World | Yes | Yes | |
| 1999 | Wrong Number | Ptv World | Yes | Yes | |
| 2004 | Cafe Chill | Ptv World | Yes | Yes | |
| 2008 | Phool Aur Kantay | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2010 | Couples | ?? | Yes | Yes | |
| 2013 | Cafe Inqalab | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2014 | Kamal House | No | Yes |