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{{Short description|Pakistani actor and singer (born 1984)}}{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2022}}{{Use Pakistani English|date=February 2020}}







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| native_name_lang = Urdu| birth_name = Farhan Saeed ButtXari Jalil and Ramsha Jahangir (20 July 2018), "The music of politicking", Dawn News. Retrieved 3 April 2019.198414NEWSPAPER =DAILY PAKISTAN, 15 September 2021, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan>Punjab, Pakistan| alma_mater = National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences| nationality = Udaari'Suno Chanda'Mere Humsafar (TV series)>Mere HumsafarUrwa Hocane |2016}}| children = 1



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    • Vocals
    • Guitar
    {edih}| origin = Lahore, Pakistan| background = solo_singer}}| awards = }}Farhan Saeed Butt (born 14 September 1984) better known by his stage name Farhan Saeed is a Pakistani singer-songwriter, actor and entrepreneur. Saeed is the former lead vocalist of the Pakistani band Jal and owns the restaurant Cafe Rock in Lahore. He sings in Urdu and Punjabi. He made his acting debut with the drama De Ijazat Jo Tu (2014).Saeed had his breakthrough with Udaari, for which he received the Hum Award for Best Supporting Actor nomination. He earned wider recognition with his portrayals in Suno Chanda (2018), Suno Chanda 2 (2019) and Mere Humsafar (2022). The former won him Hum Award for Best Actor Popular. Saeed made his film debut with Tich Button (2022).

    Early life and career

    Farhan Saeed Butt was born into a Punjabi Kashmiri family. Both his parents are practicing doctors. A music fan from the very start, he used to listen to Vital Signs and Junoon and centred his music around pop, and at times folk. In his teens, he took A-level from the Keynesian Institute of Management and Sciences (KIMS) and then enrolled in Computer Science at the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, after which he discovered his future band members Atif Aslam and Goher Mumtaz. The band took off and became famous across Asia.In 2011, reports broke out that he had parted his ways from Jal, which left his fans stunned. He pursued a solo career and became regular to feature in Bollywood. Saeed opened Cafe Rock restaurant at Hussain Chowk, situated off the M. M. Alam Road, Gulberg, Lahore. His restaurant's theme is in a similar vein to that of the Hard Rock Cafes, providing underground bands and young aspiring artists with a platform to project themselves and perform in front of an audience.WEB, admin on,weblink Farhan Saeed's Café Rock opening, rocked!, Tvmasty.com, 18 February 2010, 29 January 2012, 3 March 2012,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20120303053308weblink">weblink dead,

    Career

    Jal, the band

    (File:Farhan Saeed Jal Photoshoot.jpg|thumb|Saeed during Jal band days)Saeed first rose to prominence when he joined the Lahore-based pop rock band Jal, at the age of 17, as a vocalist.WEB, Kari, Maria, 7 June 2022, Farhan Saeed hasn't worked a day in 17 years,weblink 3 September 2022, Dawn News, Fame first found Saeed at 17 when he came on as a vocalist for Jal the Band., Saeed replaced Atif Aslam in 2003, who quit because of musical differences with Jal's founding member Goher Mumtaz.WEB, Goyal, Samarth, 11 August 2018, Farhan Saeed has ‘no regrets’ on quitting Jal,weblink 11 September 2022, Hindustan Times, Farhan replaced Atif Aslam in 2003 after the latter had decided to call it quits due to “musical differences” between him and founding member, Goher Mumtaz.,

    Solo Music Career

    In September 2011, in an exclusive interview with The Express Tribune, Saeed shocked the fans claiming that he had left Jal to pursue a solo career despite Goher Mumtaz offering him to continue his solo career while being a part of Jal.WEB, Mahmood, Rafay,weblink Farhan leaves Jal – The Express Tribune, Tribune.com.pk, 16 July 2012, On 8 September 2011, Saeed's departure was confirmed by Jal's guitarist Goher Mumtaz who wished him luck for his solo career. He did a collaboration with Aima Baig, Adnan Qazi and Bilal Saeed for his super hit song "Na cher malangaan nu". His recent song was with Hania Aamir for Asim Jofa that was directed by Qasim Ali Mureed.He made his Bollywood-singing breakthrough in 2014, by contributing a song to Vikram Bhatt's Creature 3D. The song, Naam-e-Wafa, is a romantic-duet with Indian vocalist Tulsi Kumar as the co-singer and Mithoon as the composer.WEB, Farhan Saeed and Tulsi Kumar – Naam-E-Wafa OST Creature 3D,weblink Pakium,

    Acting Career

    Saeed started his acting career by debuting in a leading role in the 2014 Hum TV drama serial De Ijazat Jo Tu alongside Sohai Ali Abro, Saba Hameed and Javaid Sheikh. He then played the lead role as Mohid Shuja in ARY Digital's Mere Ajnabi alongside Urwa Hocane who was the female lead.WEB, Mere Ajnabi – ARY Digital,weblink www.arydigital.tv, 10 December 2015, en-US, He has also played the lead role of Arsh in the drama Udaari as a lawyer along with female lead Urwa. Apart from acting in the drama, Saeed has also collaborated with Hadiqa Kiani for the OST that has topped music charts all over Pakistan.WEB,weblink Pop goes the silver screen! How musicians in Pakistan found their niche in cinema – again, Ahmer, Naqvi, 30 May 2016, In 2016, he also played the lead role again in ARY Digital's Teri Chah Mein, alongside Maria Wasti and Saboor Ali, and Hum TV's Sila alongside Ainy Jaffri.In 2018 he grabbed the leading role of Arsal Jamshed Ali (Arsal) in Hum TV's critically and commercially superhit drama serial Suno Chanda, with Iqra Aziz as the leading female role, and due to the critical success of the show, a season 2 was immediately announced by the producers. He reprised his role as Arsal Jamshed Ali in the second installment of Suno Chanda alongside Iqra Aziz in 2019. The season was also a hit and a critical success.He had the leading role in Karachi Se Lahore 3 with Kubra Khan as co-star, the third installment of Wajahat Rauf's successful series including the box-office hits Karachi Se Lahore and Lahore Se Aagey which would have been his feature film debut, but he had to quit the project because of music tours and concerts he was already committed to.Ayesha Ghaffar (5 November 2018), "Farhan Saeed reveals why he opted out of Karachi Se Lahore 3", SomethingHaute. Retrieved 6 November 2018.In early 2019 it was announced that he'll get his first lead role in a movie in Tich Button, a rom-com co-produced by his wife Urwa Hocane under their joint new production company Shooting Star Studio.Staff Report (19 January 2019), "Urwa confirms Farhan Saeed, Feroze Khan as ‘Tich Button’ leads", Daily Times. Retrieved 3 February 2019. After some delay, the movie was eventually released in 2022.

    As a director

    He turned to direction with the 2018 music video of O Jaana from the singer-songwriter Hamza Malik, starring actress Iqra Aziz and featuring musicians Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and Sahir Ali Bagga.NewsBytes (5 January 2018), "Farhan Saeed set for directorial debut", International The News. Retrieved 6 November 2018.Asma Malik (21 July 2018), "Hamza Malik, Iqra Aziz’s mesmerizing clips from ‘O Jaana’ will melt your heart", Daily Pakistan. Retrieved 6 November 2018.

    Personal life

    Saeed married Urwa Hocane on December 16, 2016, in Lahore, Pakistan.NEWS,weblink Urwa, Farhan say 'qubool hai' at Badshahi Mosque, Geo News, 16 December 2016, NEWS,weblink Twitter gets creative with this photo of Urwa and Farhan, 2018-01-17, Images, 2018-11-23, en-US, NEWS,weblink Urwa Hocane, Farhan Saeed celebrate a year of matrimony with sizzling photoshoot, 2017-12-17, The Express Tribune, 2018-11-23, en-US, On October 6, 2023, Saeed and Hocane announced their pregnancy through social media.WEB, Web Desk, 2023-10-07, 3 of us: Farhan Saeed, Urwa Hocane expecting their first child. 3 January born Jhan Aara Saeed, their fist baby girl,weblink 2023-10-13, ARY NEWS, en-US, On January 3, 2024 their first baby girl, Jahan Aara Saeed was born.

    Discography

    Film Songs{| class"wikitable"|+||All films are Pakistani except where noted

    {| class="wikitable"|+!Year!Film!Song!Music!Lyrics!Co-singer(s)!Note2012|Dil Tainu Karda Ae Pyar|"Kyun Gayee"|Jaidev Kumar|Kumaar||Punjabi film|Qasam Se Qasam Se|"Meethi Yaadein"|Sayanti-Shailendra|Shailendra Kumar|Jal (band)>Jal2014|Creature 3D|"Naam-e-Wafa"Mithoon|Tulsi KumarHindi film|Main Aur Mr. Riight|"Bhool Na Jaana"Astiva Band|2017|Punjab Nahi Jaungi|"Rab Rakha"|Ali Mustafa|Himself||Half Girlfriend (film)>Half Girlfriend|"Thodi Der"|Himself|Kumaar|Shreya Ghoshal|Hindi film|2018|Parwaaz Hai Junoon|"Musafir"|Azaan Sami KhanShakeel Sohail|Zenab Fatimah Sultan||2023|Tich Button|"Ehsaan Hai Tumhara"|Adrian David Emmanuel|Jonita Gandhi|

    TV Serials {| class"wikitable"|+

    !Year!Serial!Song!Music!Lyrics!Co-singer(s)!Note|2014|De Ijazat Jo Tu|"De Ijazat Jo Tu"Sohail Haider|||2016|Teri Chah Mein|"Teri Chah Mein"|Sohail Haider|Samina Ejaz|||2017|Mere Ajnabi|"Mere Ajnabi"Adrian David Emmanuel||2018|Suno Chanda|"Suno Chanda"Naveed Nashad|Aehsun Talish||Aangan (2018 TV series)>Aangan|"Haari Haari"|Imran Raza|Naveed Nashad||2019|Suno Chanda 2|"Suno Chanda"|Aehsun Talish|Damia Farooq, Rimsha Khan||2020|Prem Gali|"Prem Gali"Adrian David Emmanuel|Shakeel Sohail, Ahmad Farad|Nish Asher||2023|Jhok Sarkar|"Meri Matti"|Sibtain Khalid||

    Non-Film Songs

    Albums {| class"wikitable"|+

    !Year!Title!Note|2004Aadat (album)>Aadatas member of Jal|2007|Boondh

    Singles {| class"wikitable"

    ! Year! Song!Album/Single! Notes2011|Khuwahishon||Single|Ik Arzu||Single|2012|Pi Jaon||co-singer Momina Mustehsan; Nominated – Lux Style Awards for Best Song of the Year2013|Tu Thori Dair(Original Punjabi Version)||Single|Halka Halka Suroor|||2014|Roiyaan||Lux Style Awards for Best Song of the Year,Hum Awards for Best Music Single|2015|Sajna||Single2016|Saathiya||Single|Ji Jaun||Single|Sajna Ve Sajna Udaari| co-singer Hadiqa Kiani|Jab Se Miley Tum|co-singer Maryam Fatima|Bol Ke Lab|co-singer Hadiqa Kiani|Koi Rokay Na Mujhe||Nominated-Hum Award for best music video|2017|Dekh Tera Kya/Latthay Di ChaadarCoke Studio Pakistan (season 10)>Coke Studio 10 | 2018| Dil Hua Panchi|| Single|Maula|| collaboration with Rishi Rich|2020|Baliyay|In The Box by Saad Sultan|Single2021|Pyaar Sufiyana Ft. Hania Amir||For "Asim Jofa"|Na Cher Malangaan Nu||co-singer Aima Baig 2022|Khush Bichar Ker|Kashmir Beats S2||Naukar Shah Da|Kashmir Beats S2|co-singer Shuja Haider|Kadi Kadi||Single">

    As director {| class"wikitable sortable"

    ! scope="col" | Year! scope="col" | Song! scope="col" | Singers! scope="col" | CompanyO Jaana >Rahat Fateh Ali Khan & Hamza Mallik>|Zee MusicWEB,weblinkweblink 2021-12-17, live, O Jaana – Official Music Video – Hamza Malik Feat. Rahat Fateh Ali Khan – Sahir Ali Bagga – Rohit K, Zee Music Company, Zee Music Company, 21 July 2018, 22 July 2018, YouTube, {{cbignore}}

    Filmography

    Television{| class"wikitable sortable"

    ! Year!! Title!! Role!Channel!! Notes!Ref.|2014|De Ijazat Jo Tu|Sarmad|Hum TV|LAST=DESKDATE=13 OCTOBER 2014LANGUAGE=EN, 2019-05-11, |2015|Mere Ajnabi|Mohid Shuja|ARY Digital|LAST=INSTEPWEBSITE=TNS – THE NEWS ON SUNDAYACCESS-DATE=2019-05-11, 2016|Udaari|Taimoor Arshad "Arsh"|Hum TV| Nominated – Hum Award for Best Supporting ActorWon – Hum Award for Best Onscreen Couple along with Urwa HocaneIfrah Salman (4 April 2017), "Urwa Hocane, Farhan Saeed bag 5 nominations at Hum Awards 2017", hipinpakistan. Retrieved 8 November 2018.LAST=NEWSBYTESLANGUAGE=EN, 2019-05-11, |2016-2017Sila (2016 TV series)>Sila|Taimoor Ahsan|Hum TV|||2016–2017|Teri Chah Mein|Faisal KhanARY Digital|DATE=30 JUNE 2016LANGUAGE=EN-US, 2019-05-11, | 2017|Pyar Ki Love Story|Haadi| Telefilm| 2018| Suno Chanda| Arsalan Jamshed Ali (Arsal)Hum TV|Playback singer for title song,Won-Hum Awards for Best ActorWon – Hum Award for Best Onscreen Couple (Popular & Jury) along with Iqra AzizDATE=7 MAY 2019LANGUAGE=EN, 2019-05-11, | Iss Dil Ki Essi Ki Tessi| Azhar| TelefilmLAST=TRIBUNE.COM.PKWEBSITE=THE EXPRESS TRIBUNEACCESS-DATE=2019-05-11, Suno Chanda 2> Also playback singer for title trackLAST=TRIBUNE.COM.PKWEBSITE=THE EXPRESS TRIBUNEACCESS-DATE=2019-05-11, | 2020–2021| Prem Gali| HamzaARY Digital| 2021| Love Vaccine|Nadeem|Telefilm|Mere Humsafar (TV series)>Mere Humsafar| Hamza|Lead roleWEBSITE=DAILY TIMESACCESS-DATE=, |2022Badshah Begum (TV series)>Badshah Begum|Pir ShahzaibHum TV|Lead roleWEBSITE=OYEYEAHACCESS-DATE=16 JANUARY 2022, |2022-2023|Meri Shehzadi|Dr. Hasan|Cameo appearance (ep 18 - ep 28) WEBSITE=THE EXPRESS TRIBUNEACCESS-DATE=27 JANUARY 2023, | 2023|Jhok Sarkar|Arsalan|Lead roleDATE=28 MAY 2023 ARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20230601021418/HTTPS://WWW.24NEWSHD.TV/28-MAY-2023/FARHAN-SAEED-TO-SHOW-UP-AS-PAKISTANI-DABANGG- URL-STATUS=LIVE WORK=24 NEWS HD, ">

    Films{| class"wikitable sortable"

    ! Year !! Title !! Role !! Notes!Ref.Punjab Nahi Jaungi >| CameoLAST=TRIBUNE.COM.PKWEBSITE=THE EXPRESS TRIBUNEACCESS-DATE=2019-05-11, |2022|Tich Button|Kaka Saab|LAST=TRIBUNE.COM.PKWEBSITE=THE EXPRESS TRIBUNEACCESS-DATE=2019-05-11, style"background:#ccc; text-align:center;"">

    Awards and nominations{| class"wikitable" width"50%" style"font-size: 95%;" style"background:#ccc; text-align:center;"

    ! scope="col" width="3%" | Year! scope="col" width="20%" | Award ! scope="col" width="25%" | Category! scope="col" width="3%" | Result! scope="col" width="3%" | Refs| 2013| 12th Lux Style Awards| Best Song of the Year – "Pi Jaun"| {{nom}}last=Tribune.com.pkwebsite=tribune.com.pk|access-date=2019-06-09}}| 2014| 2nd Hum Awards| Best Solo Artist – "Kyun Gae" | {{nom}}|| 2015| 14th Lux Style Awards| Best Song of the Year – "Roiyaan"| {{win}}WEBSITE=DAILY PAKISTAN GLOBALACCESS-DATE=2019-06-09, | 2015| 3rd Hum Awards| Best Music Single – "Roiyaan"| {{win}}LAST=DESKDATE=10 APRIL 2015LANGUAGE=EN, 2019-06-09, | 2017| 5th Hum AwardsHum Award for Best Supporting Actor>Best Supporting Actor – Udaari | {{nom}}||2017|5th Hum Awards|Best Music Single – "Koi Ruke Mujhay"|{{nom}}DATE=9 APRIL 2017LANGUAGE=EN, 2019-06-09, | 2017| 5th Hum AwardsHum Award for Best Onscreen Couple>Best Onscreen Couple – Udaari (with Urwa Hocane)| {{win}}AUTHOR=IMAGES STAFFWEBSITE=DAWNACCESS-DATE=2019-06-09, |2018|Zee Cine AwardsHalf Girlfriend (film)>Half Girlfriend|{{nom}}WEBSITE=FREE PRESS JOURNALACCESS-DATE=2019-07-10, |2019| 18th Lux Style AwardsAangan (2018 TV series)>Aangan|{{nom}}ACCESS-DATE=30 MARCH 2019WORK=DAWNARCHIVE-DATE=30 MARCH 2019, live, |2019|7th Hum Awards|Best Actor – Suno Chanda|{{won}}HTTPS://WWW.INSTAGRAM.COM/P/BY-JLBLLVHV/ >ARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://GHOSTARCHIVE.ORG/IARCHIVE/S/INSTAGRAM/BY-JLBLLVHV URL-ACCESS=LIMITEDWEBSITE=INSTAGRAMACCESS-DATE=2019-07-03, {{cbignore}}|2019|7th Hum Awards|Best on-screen couple along with Iqra Aziz – Suno chanda|{{won}}|2021|1st ARY People's Choice Awards|Best on-screen couple along with Sohai Ali Abro – Prem Gali|{{won}}|

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