Ahmad Ali Butt
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Born |
Karachi, Pakistan | March 6, 1976
Origin | Lahore |
Genres | Rap rock, rock music, heavy metal, hip hop |
Occupation(s) | Actor, Singer, Model, Host |
Instruments | Electronic keyboard |
Years active | 1999-Present |
Labels | EMI Studio, Coke Studios |
Associated acts | Entity Paradigm |
Ahmad Ali Butt (Urdu: احمدعلى بٹ) is a Pakistani rapper, film, television and voice actor and rock music keyboardist.[1] Born to Jehan-Rizvi family, his mother, Zille Huma, and grandmother, Noor Jehan, were both popular singer in the country and helped shaped the music industry of Pakistan. He is the grandson of Shaukat Hussain Rizvi, and cousin of Sonya Jehan and Sikander Rizvi. Butt started his career in mid-1990s after merging the two bands, now known as Entity Paradigm (eP).[1]
In early 2000s, he began perform in theatre and earned public acclaim for his critical acting work for a popular television sitcom Jutt and Bond aired on Indus Vision.[1] Together with singer Fawad Khan and guitarist Zulfiqar Khan, he wrote and helped composed the band's first song, feel us. The first song was a commercially hit and gained highly acclaimed remarks from the public; he became popular for his unique style of playing keyboard in rock music genre.[1] Butt hosted the 11th Lux Style Awards in 2012 and 12th Lux Style Awards in 2013.
Ahmad Ali Butt has recently joined Channel 92.[2] Channel 92 is a project by Pakistan's leading group of Industries.[3]
Recently, Ahmed Ali Butt has co-hosted 3rd Hum Awards with Vasay Chaudhry held in March 2015 in Dubai.
Filmography
Television
- Jutt and Bond -Indus Vision
- College -Indus Vision
- Najane Kyun -PTV Home
- Rubberband -ARY Digital
- Cell 224 -Aag TV
- Coke Studio Season 3-Syndication
- Inspector Khoji -PTV Home
- Cornetto Music Icons-ARY Digital and PTV Home
- Kahani Raima Aur Manahil Ki - Hum TV
- Mr. Shamim - Hum TV
Films
- Jawani Phir Nahi Ani as Parvez (2015)
- 3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam (2016)
Discography
Studio albums
Live albums
Singles
- Hamain Aazma
- Kahan Hai Tu
- Waqt
- Irtiqa 3
- Hamesha
- Aghosh
- Shor Macha
- Ajab Tamasha
- Zaher
Awards and nominations
- Nominee: Best Actor Sitcom in a Leading Role in The 1st Indus Drama Awards 2005
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Ahmad Ali Butt Getting Married with British Girl Fatima". Webnews. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- ↑ "Ali Butt joins Channel 92". http://pakistan.worldnewsviews.com/2015/01/14/ahmed-ali-butt-and-tariq-mateen-join-channel-92/. External link in
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