Behroze Sabzwari

{{Infobox person

| name = Behroze Sabzwari

| image =

| native_name = بہروز سبزواری

| birth_name = Behroze Sabzwari

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1957|2|7}}

| birth_place = Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

| death_date =

| death_place =

| occupation = Actor, RJ

| years_active = 1970s–present

| notable_works = Khuda Ki Basti (1974)
Ankahi (1982)
Tanhaiyaan (1985)

| relatives = Javed Sheikh (brother-in-Law)
Saleem Sheikh (brother-in-Law)
Shahzad Sheikh (nephew)
Momal Sheikh (niece){{cite web|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/1029254/the-sheikhs-sabzwaris-and-more-how-dynasties-sustain-showbusiness-in-pakistan/|title=The Sheikhs, Sabzwaris and more: How dynasties sustain showbusiness in Pakistan|publisher=The Express Tribune|date=17 January 2016}}

| honours = Pride of Performance (2009)

| spouse = {{married|Safina Sheikh|1986}}

| children = Shahroz Sabzwari

}}

Behroze Sabzwari ({{langx|ur|بہروز سبزواری}}; born 1957) is a Pakistani actor who has appeared in films, television dramas and done voice-acting roles.{{Cite web|title=Behroz Sabzwari receives sweet birthday wishes from son Shahroz|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/610337-behroz-sabzwari-receives-sweet-birthday-wishes-from-son-shahroz|website=www.thenews.com.pk|date=7 February 2020 |language=en|access-date=2020-06-01}}

Career

Behroze began his career at Radio Pakistan as a radio presenter.{{citation needed|date= November 2022}} In the late 1970s, he started his acting career by starring in a "live" television children's play Dadajan Nanajan. Behroze has appeared in a number of television commercials. He has also done many stage plays, including the famous play Khawaja Moinuddin play Mirza Ghalib Bandar Road Par.{{citation needed|date= November 2022}} This was the earliest of Behroze's plays and introduced him to the TV viewers throughout Pakistan in the early seventies. However, he achieved fame through the PTV play Khuda Ki Basti in 1974 where he played the role of Nausha.{{citation needed|date= November 2022}}

Behroze Sabzwari received the Pride of Performance on 23 March 2009, for his services to the Pakistani television industry for more than 40 years.{{Cite web|url=https://www.pakpedia.pk//behroze-sabzwari|title=Behroze Sabzwari - Biography, Family, Education, Career, & Dramas|website=www.pakpedia.pk|date=18 July 2017 }}

Personal life

During the PTV serial era, he became known for his role of playing Qabacha in the drama series Tanhaiyaan, with Bollywood actor Raj Kapoor also having acknowledged him.

{{Blockquote|When someone like Raj Kapoor messages you from India saying: 'Qabacha when you are in Bombay, you will stay with me,’ you know you are popular and loved.[http://tribune.com.pk/story/453857/tanhaiyan-actors-make-a-comeback-with-sequel/ Tanhaiyan’ actors make a comeback with sequel], The Express Tribune|Behroz Sabzwari}}

Television plays

Year	Title	Role	Channel	Notes	Ref
class="wikitable"
1969	Khuda Ki Basti	Nosha	PTV Home	PTV Classical Hit
1969	Mera Naam Hai Mangoo		PTV Home	Classical Drama
1982	Ankahi	Moby	PTV Home	Classical Drama, Written by Haseena Moin
1985	Tanhaiyaan	Qutbutdin	PTV Home	Classical Drama, Written by Haseena Moin
1998	Uljhan		PTV Home	Super Hit
2001	Wafa Kay Mausam		PTV Home	Super Hit, Written by Naheed Sultana Akhtar and Directed by Sultana Siddiqui	{{Cite web\|url=https://reviewit.pk/famous-novelists-naheed-sultana-akhtar/\|title=Famous Novelists - Naheed Sultana Akhtar\|date=16 May 2014 }}
2002	Pyar Agar Kabhi Phir Hua		PTV Home	(PTV long Play)
2008	Yeh Zindagi Hai	Laddan	Geo TV
2011	Humsafar	Baseerat Hussain	Hum TV	Super Hit
2013	Zindagi Gulzar Hai	Abrar	Hum TV	Memorable
2016	Socha Na Tha		ARY Zindagi
2016	Be Aitbaar	Asif	Hum TV
2017	Commander Safeguard's Mission: Clean Sweep	Ghunsunna "Ghunnay"
2017	Tumhare Hain		ARY Digital
2019	Dil-e-Bereham		A-Plus TV
2019	Khaas		Hum TV
2019	Barfi Laddu		ARY Digital
2019 \| Thora Sa Haq \|Waqar \| ARY Digital \| \|
2022 \|Chauraha \|Saleem (Junaid’s father) \|Geo Tv \| \|
2022 \|Mushkil \| \|Geo TV \| \|
rowspan=2 \| 2023 \|Chand Tara \|Mir Jaffer \|rowspan=2 \| Hum TV \| \|
Yunhi \|Basharat \| \|

|Ziddi | 2023

| Usman | Aan TV

Mandi
Pyar Agar Kabhi Phir Hua (PTV long Play)
Zara Si Aurat
2010: Daam as Haji Saab
2011: Anokha Ladla
2012: Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley as Ahmed Ali
2012: Tanhaiyan Naye Silsilay as Qabacha
2012: Roshan Sitara as Ashfaq
2013: Aise Jalay Jiya Hum TV
2013: Kankar Hum TV
2014: Susraal Mera
2015: Gul-e-Rana as Abdul Aziz (Father Role of Sajal Ali) Hum TV
2015: Mera Naam Yousuf Hai as Waji Ahmed (Father role of Imran Abbas)
2015: Karb as Fahad Hum TV
2015: Diyar-e-Dil as Tajamal Hum TV
2017: Zard Zamano Ka Sawera ARY Digital
2017: Baby
2017: Tau Dil Ka Kia Hua Hum TV
2018: Bay Dardi ARY Digital
2018: Naulakha
2019: Azaab-e-Zindagi {{dagger}} as Hanzal
2020: Bheegi Palkain
2020: Bhabi Nazar Laga Dengi (Zulfiqar) ARY Digital
2021: Hona Tha Pyar (Sharaafat Ali) Hum TV

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Refs
class="wikitable"
	Dil Waley
	Naseeb
1985	Halchal
1985	Palkon ki Chhaon mein
1995	Mushkil
1996	Chief Saab
1999	Aik Aur Love Story
2008	Khulay Aasman Ke Neechay
2015	3 Bahadur	voice of Deenu Character
2016	Lahore Se Aagey	M.Mughal
\|2016	3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam	voice of Deenu Character
2017	Chalay Thay Saath
2018	3 Bahadur: Rise of the Warriors	voice of Deenu Character
TBA	{{\|Neelofar	Fakhru	{{Cite news\|date=13 July 2020\|title=The occasional actor\|work=The News International (newspaper)\|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/instep-today/685446-the-occasional-actor\|access-date=18 January 2022}}
2022	Lafangey \| \| \|

References

External links

{{IMDb name|0754971}}
[https://web.archive.org/web/20071021035457/http://ptv.com.pk/actor12.asp Behroze Sabzwari Profile – Pakistan Television]

Category:1957 births

Category:Living people

Category:Pakistani male television actors

Category:Pakistani male film actors

Category:Pakistani male comedians

Category:Male actors from Karachi

Category:Muhajir people

Category:Recipients of the Pride of Performance

Category:Male actors in Urdu cinema