Barlas from Khaie, portrayed by Shuja Asad is creating a buzz across Instagram, stealing the spotlight with his stellar performance! Curious where this talented actor began his acting journey? Let’s take a peek into some of his on-screen magic!
Shuja Asad, the rising sensation in Pakistani dramas, is shaking things up on our TV screens with his diverse roles. With the spotlight on his recent role as Barlas in Khaie, let’s dive into the drama rollercoaster and explore three other characters he’s brought to life onscreen along Barlas!
Mateen In Pyar Deewangi Hai
Mateen is brought to life by Shuja Asad and he did a great job depicting Mateen’s feelings and making him relatable to audiences. Shuja made Mateen’s ups and downs come alive, and it made people really feel for the character. From being in love to feeling heartbroken, Shuja showed Mateen’s emotions well. His acting made Mateen’s story interesting in the drama, and people liked how he did it.
Rabi and Mateen’s love story faces hurdles as Naseem, Mateen’s mother, rejects Rabi. Saima, Rabi’s mother, then suggests her to marry another cousin, Dawood, leading to a series of unfortunate events. Naseem’s manipulations, fake accusations, and tragic misunderstandings, ultimately result in Mateen’s demise and Rabi’s imprisonment. The story goes through love, loss, and revenge, offering a thrilling and emotional rollercoaster.
Pyar Deewangi Hai aired on ARY Digital. Written by Misbah Ali Syed, Directed by Aabis Raza and Produced by Ali Kazmi and Fahad Mustafa under Big Bang Entertainment. It features Sami Khan, Neelam Muneer and Shuja Asad in lead roles. Saba Faisal, Hassan Niazi, Jawed Sheikh, Gul e Rana and others were also a part of it. The story revolves around cousins Rabi and Mateen who goes through a twisted tale of love, betrayal, and family drama. From rejected proposals to fake scenarios, the plot takes unexpected turns, keeping audiences hooked with suspense and surprises.
Ahmer In Bandish 2
Shuja Asad takes on the role of Ahmer, Humaira’s neighbor, in Bandish 2. With a natural and light touch, Shuja brings Ahmer to life as a character genuinely interested in Minahil, willing to stand up against his own mother for her sake. He kept his performance in a way that was easy and not too heavy with emotions, which people really enjoyed.
Bandish 2 is a haunting drama where strange things happen because of black magic. The story is about a family dealing with scary situations caused by dark forces. Humaira, a widow, and her kids, Minahil and Sameer, get caught up in the creepy world of black magic. Sameer’s wife, Wania, worries about their innocent daughter, Hoorain, who gets possessed. As the family deals with these scary things, their relationships get strained, and the characters go through a journey filled with fear and sadness.
Bandish 2, produced by Fahad Mustafa’s Big Bang Production, the drama aired on ARY Digital. Bandish 2 was directed by Aabis Raza. The script was penned by Shahid Nizami and Syed Nabeel. The cast includes Amna Ilyas, Affan Waheed, Sania Saeed, Areej Mohyudin, Shuja Asad, Zainab Qayyum, child actor Hoorain and others. The story showcases a family who experience strange and ghostly happenings upon returning to their old home. Bandish 2 follows the horror drama genre.
Bilal In College Gate
Shuja Asad steps into the shoes of Bilal, a guy dealing with drug problems and trying to find a better life. Shuja does a great job, showing us what it’s like for a college student stuck in the web of drug use. He gives a real picture of the tough times someone faces when trying to get out of a life controlled by drugs. Shuja’s performance brings Bilal’s story alive, making the audience feel the tough parts of addiction and the difficult journey to make things right.
The drama follows the adventures of a bunch of college friends, each with different families. They draw closer and the series shows how their lives are not all sunshine and rainbows. Some deal with strict families, while others face problems from having too much money. It’s a touching story about the gap between parents and teenagers, where sometimes they just don’t get each other. Parents might not know what their kids are going through, and the kids might not understand their parents either. It’s a strong message about family dynamics and understanding each other.
College Gate was aired on Green Entertainment. The cast includes Zarar Khan, Khaqan Shahnawaz, Mamia Shah, Natalia, Nauman Kahout, Shuja Asad, Asad Chaudhary, Washma Fatima and Hina Chaudhry in leads. Usman Peerzada, Saba Hameed, Jawed Sheikh, Arjumand Rahim and others were also a part of the cast. It was written by Ateeq Inayat and Ali Sikandar, directed by Fahim Burney and produced by A&F Productions in association with Multiverse Entertainment presentation. The series follows a bunch of college friends as they goes through the hurdles in pursuing their dreams.
Barlas In Khaie
And here comes Barlas from Khaie!
The story tells a tale of revenge in the ancient tradition of Khaie, where enemies wipe out male family members to stop their family line from growing. Darwesh Khan, troubled by his father’s murder by Duraab Khan, wants to make peace and end the long-standing fight. But doubts arise, and Duraab Khan and his son, Channar Khan, wonder if Darwesh truly wants peace. This leads to a mix of complicated emotions and revenge for the characters.
Amidst all the violence and dangerous situations, a love story keeps growing, ignoring all the challenges and surprisingly, within Duraab’s own family. Barlas and Apana’s love story takes center stage, with Shuja Asad playing Barlas and Mah e Nur Haider playing Apana, some of the most compelling characters in Khaie. Each character in the drama has captured the audience’s hearts, and Barlas Khan stands out. He is a man in love, capable of ruthless actions. People have mixed feelings about his actions (Pamir’s murder), but mostly, everyone hopes he makes it through all the chaos. People are actually falling for Barlas in a big way and Shuja Asad’s portrayal of Barlas has a lot to do with it!
The drama is written by Saqlain Abbas, directed by Syed Wajahat Hussain and produced by Abdullah Kadwani & Asad Qureshi under the banner of 7th Sky Entertainment. Currently airing on Geo. Khaie features Dur e Fishan Saleem, Faysal Quraishi, Noorul Hassan, Uzma Hassan, Khalid Butt, Laila Wasti, Osama Tahir, Shuja Asad, Mah e Nur Haider, Shamyl Khan, Hina Bayat, Saba Faisal, Javed Jamal, Nabeel Zubairi, Hassan Noman and others. The drama revolves around the themes of seeking payback, fighting to stay alive, and breaking away from a never-ending cycle of violence.
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