Ali Zafar Biography

Name: Ali Zafar

Nationality: Pakistani

Data of Birth : 18 May 1980

Profession :Singer ,songwriter, Actor

College/University:  Lahore Grammar School Lahore,   Stony Brook University

Education : C.A.A. Public School , GCU, National College of Arts

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Ali Zafar

Who is  Ali Zafar ?

Early Life:

• Born on May 18, 1980, in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
• Received early education from C.A.A. Public School.
• Graduated from the Government College of Lahore and the National College of Arts.

Career:

• Started as a sketch artist before transitioning to acting in television serials.
• Debuted as a musician with the album “Huqa Pani” in 2003, which sold over 5 million copies worldwide.
• Made acting debut with the Bollywood film “Tere Bin Laden” in 2010.
• Acted in various Bollywood films including “Mere Brother Ki Dulhan” and “Dear Zindagi.”
• Released albums like “Masty” and “Jhoom,” winning awards for Best Music Album.
• Also known for his humanitarian work and endorsement deals.
• Awarded the Pride of Performance, Pakistan’s highest literary award, in 2021 for his contributions to arts and music.

Tours and Performances:

• Performed at various award ceremonies including Lux Style Awards and Filmfare Awards.
• Featured in Coke Studio Pakistan in 2008 and 2015, performing original and tribute songs.
• Released anthems for Pakistan Super League and performed at its opening and closing ceremonies.
• Collaborated with other artists like Atif Aslam for songs and performances.
• Hosted and performed at various events and concerts across Pakistan and internationally.

Personal Life:

• Married Ayesha Fazli, a distant relative of Indian actor Aamir Khan, in 2009.
• Has two children, a boy born in 2010 and a girl born in 2015.
• Brother-in-law Umair Fazli is a movie director known for “Saya e Khuda e Zuljalal.”

(Updated  : 20 Dec 2023)

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