Adnan Jaffar

Adnan Jaffar is a Pakistani actor and former anchor from Karachi.

He is known for his work in the film and television industry and theatre in Pakistan.

Early life and education Adnan began his career after attending National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA) and Arizona State University.

A mass communication graduate, before taking on acting, he was for some time a broadcast journalist for Dawn News.

Career

Theatre After attending NAPA, where Khalid Ahmed was his voice teacher, Adnan got his breakthrough as a stage actor when he was cast in Oedipus Rex, a play directed by Zia Mohyeddin.

Television Adnan made his television debut in 2012 and is well known for his roles in projects such as Coke Kahani (2012), Behadd (2013), Jackson Heights (2014), Jo Bichar Gaye (2021–2022) and Hum Tum (2022).

Films He made his film debut in 2015 with Jalaibee followed by Manto (2015), Moor (2015) and Jeewan Hathi (2016). He also appeared in Chupan Chupai (2017), Parwaaz Hay Junoon (2017) and Project Ghazi (2018).

Filmography Television

Films Year Title Role Notes 2015 JalaibeeDaraFilm debut MantoQudrat Ullah Shahab 2016 Jeewan HathiFarhan OrphicShort film 2017 Chupan ChupaiChaudhary (Policeman) Parwaaz Hai JunoonOC Flying Taimoor 2018 Project GhaziQataan Chotay ShahMohammad AsgharTelefilm Altered SkinLab infected 2019 Pinky MemsaabHassan Chugtai 2022 IntezaarSameer