Pakistani host, actor and television presenter (born 1971)
Noor Ul Hassan (in Punjabi and Urdu: نور الحسن) is a Pakistani actor, television presenter, television host, and compère. He hosted the Ramadan transmission in 2011 and in 2014 for PTV Home.[1] He appeared in acclaimed television serials such as Ishq Jalebi, Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila, Aangan, Ranjha Ranjha Kardi and Cheekh.[2][3][4]
Early life
Noor Ul Hassan was born on 25 February 1971 in Lahore, Pakistan. He studied from National College of Arts in Lahore.
Career
Early career (1980s-1990s)
Hassan made his first television appearance in 1986, when he was a chorus singer for a na'at recitation on PTV, before making his professional acting debut in the 1990s, featuring in few episodes of Teen Bata Teen (1998).[5] He gained nationwide popularity with PTV quiz show Fungama in 2001.
He later appeared in different television serials such as Kollege Jeans and Wrong Numbers.[6] In 2012, he acted in Ab Ke Sawan Barsay.[7][8]
Breakthrough (2017-present)
In 2017, he appeared was cast in Hum TV's Alif Allah Aur Insaan.[9][10][11] In the same year, Hassan then appeared in Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila. The same year, he was a part of ARY Digital's Aangan. In 2019, he appeared in Cheekh. In the same year, he acted in Geo TV's Deewangi. He played a dervish in season 3 of Khuda Aur Mohabbat which released in 2021.[12] The same year, he acted in Geo's Ramzan special Ishq Jalebi, where he played the role of Ashiq Hussain.[12]
In March 2022, he was cast in the Turkish television series based on the life of Salahuddin Ayyubi, Kudüs Fatihi Selahaddin Eyyubi.[13]
Filmography
Television serials
Films
References
