Ghulam Mohiuddin (actor)
Template:Short description Template:Use Pakistani English Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Template:Main otherScript error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters".Template:Wikidata image
Ghulam Mohiuddin (Punjabi, Template:Langx); also spelled Ghulam Mohi-Ud-Din) (born 27 October 1951) is a Pakistani actor of Urdu and Punjabi films.[1]
One of the country's most popular film actors during the 70s, 80s and the 90s, he has worked in over 400 movies in Urdu and Punjabi during a career spanning nearly 50 years.[2]
He is popularly known as Gullo Bhai in the Pakistan film Industry.[3][4]
Early life and family
He was born in Karachi into a Muhajir family of policemen with roots in Hyderabad Deccan and Bombay, one of five brothers and three sisters, but later shifted to Lahore, Punjab for his film work, where he has been living ever since.[5]
His son Ali Mohiuddin is also an actor, having made his film debut in 2016 with Sawal 700 Crore Dollar Ka.[6][7]
Career
In 1974, he began his career in the film industry with the movie "Dil Walay." The following year, he starred in "Mera Naam Hai Mohabbat," which was released in 1975 and became a blockbuster hit in both Pakistan and China. This film was inspired by a Chinese folk story and marked Babra Sharif's debut as a lead actress.[3]
Throughout his career, he has been the recipient of numerous accolades, including multiple Nigar Awards, Lux Style Awards and the prestigious Pride of Performance Award, which was presented to him by the President of Pakistan in 2020.[3]
Selected filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Dil Walay | ||
| 1975 | Mera Naam Hai Mohabbat | [3] | |
| Shararat | Asif | ||
| 1976 | Society Girl | Asif | |
| 1977 | Ishq Ishq | [8] | |
| 1978 | Awaz | ||
| 1980 | Aag Aur Sholay | ||
| 1981 | Amanat | ||
| 1984 | Doorian | ||
| 1987 | Gernail Singh | Ghulam Mohammad | |
| 1988 | Maula Baksh | ||
| Aag Hi Aag | [9] | ||
| Haseena 420 | |||
| 1989 | Taqat Ka Toofan | ||
| Maula Sain | [10] | ||
| 1990 | Hoshiar | ||
| Sholay-E-Sholay | |||
| Miss Cleopatra | |||
| International Guerillas | |||
| 1991 | Zid | ||
| Sar Kata Insan | |||
| Kalay Chor | Sher Jang | ||
| Cobra | Inspector Arshad | ||
| Aalmi Jasoos | |||
| 1992 | Daku Raaj | ||
| Majhoo | |||
| Hasinon Ki Barat | [11] | ||
| 1994 | Pajero Group | Babar | |
| Khandan | |||
| International Luteray | |||
| Buth Shikan | |||
| Saranga | Mansoor | [12] | |
| Sarkata Insaan | |||
| 1995 | Mushkil | ||
| Madam Rani | Aducet | ||
| Jungle Ka Qanoon | |||
| Jeeva[3] | [13] | ||
| 1997 | Qarz | ||
| Umar Mukhtar | |||
| 2011 | Son of Pakistan[3] | ||
| Khamosh Raho[3] | |||
| 2013 | Chambaili | ||
| 2016 | Sawal 700 Crore Dollar Ka[14] | Ringo | |
| 2018 | The Donkey King | Badshah Khan |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Dobara | Jalal | PTV |
| 2007 | Mithaas | Dilawar | |
| 2012 | Koi Meray Dil Say Pouchay | Sameer's father | |
| 2015 | Dilfareb | Zain's father | Geo TV |
| Maikey Ko Dedo Sandes | Maryam's father | Geo Entertainment | |
| 2016 | Izn-e-Rukhsat | Sundus's father | Geo TV |
| 2017 | Khudgarz | Hassan's father | ARY Digital |
| 2018 | Sodai | Fariya's father | Express Entertainment |
Telefilm
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Mano | Mano's father-in-law |
Awards and recognition
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Title | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Nigar Award | Special Award | Template:Won | Mera Naam Hai Mohabbat | [15] |
| 1978 | Nigar Award | Special Award | Template:Won | Mutthi Bhar Chawal | [16] |
| 1984 | Nigar Award | Best Supporting Actor | Template:Won | Lazawal | [15] |
| 1991 | Nigar Award | Best Supporting Actor | Template:Won | Zid | [15] |
| 1994 | Nigar Award | Best Actor | Template:Won | Sarkata Insaan | [15] |
| 1997 | Nigar Award | Best Supporting Actor | Template:Won | Karz | [15] |
| 2002 | Nigar Award | Lifetime Achievement Award | Template:Won | Himself | [15] |
| 2020 | Pride of Performance | Award by the President of Pakistan | Template:Won | [3] | |
| 2023 | PTV Icon Awards | National Icon Award | Template:Won | [17] |
See also
References
External links
- Template:Trim/ Template:PAGENAMEBASE at IMDbTemplate:EditAtWikidataScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ a b c d e f g h Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Web Desk (18 May 2015), "Ghulam Mohiuddin’s son all set to make Lollywood debut", Ary News. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ↑ Adnan Lodhi (24 June 2016), "Sons of Mustafa Qureshi, Ghulam Mohiuddin making film debuts with Eid releases", The Express Tribune. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ (Ayesha Ahmad) Upcoming Pakistani film to feature Indian actor Rajpal Yadav Hipinpakistan.com website, Published 6 April 2015, Retrieved 5 December 2021
- ↑ a b c d e f Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- Pages with script errors
- 1951 births
- Muhajir people
- Living people
- Pakistani male film actors
- Nigar Award winners
- Recipients of the Pride of Performance
- Male actors from Karachi
- Male actors in Punjabi cinema
- Pakistani male television actors
- Male actors in Sindhi cinema
- PTV Award winners
- 20th-century Pakistani male actors
- Male actors in Pashto cinema
- 21st-century Pakistani male actors
- Male actors in Urdu cinema
- Pakistani people of Hyderabadi descent