Jackson Heights (TV series)
Jackson Heights | |
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Jackson Heights title screen | |
Genre | Drama |
Written by | Vasay Chaudhry |
Directed by | Mehreen Jabbar |
Creative director(s) | Wajahatullah Khan |
Starring |
Adeel Husain Aamina Sheikh Marina Khan Noman Ejaz |
Opening theme | "Laiyaan Laiyaan" by Saad Sultan |
Country of origin | Pakistan |
Original language(s) | Urdu |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Nadeem Baig |
Producer(s) |
Humayun Saeed Shahzad Nasib |
Location(s) |
Jackson Heights, Queens |
Cinematography | Nausheen Dadabhoy |
Camera setup | Multi-camera setup |
Running time | 40 minutes |
Production company(s) | Six Sigma Plus |
Release | |
Original network |
Urdu1 (Pakistan) Zee Zindagi (India) |
Picture format | 480p |
Audio format | Stereo |
First shown in | Pakistan |
Original release | 19 September 2014 – March 20, 2015 |
External links | |
Urdu1 Television | |
Six Sigma Plus |
Jackson Heights (Urdu: جیکسن ہائیٹس) is a[1] 2014 Pakistani light comedy-drama serial,[2] that follows the lives of overseas Pakistanis living in the Jackson Heights neighborhood of New York City in Queens. It is directed by Mehreen Jabbar,[3] written by Vasay Chaudhry and produced by Humayun Saeed and Shehzad Nasib. The serial features an ensemble cast including Marina Khan, Adeel Hussain, Aamina Sheikh, Noman Ejaz, Ali Kazmi, Adnan Jaffar, Naghma Begam and Neelofar Abbasi. It aired in India on Zindagi on 1 September 2015. It ended its run on 24 October 2015 and was a hit in India too.
The plot of the serial revolves around six expatriates working in Jackson Heights in New York City .[4]
Cast
- Noman Ejaz as Imran Bhatti
- Aamina Sheikh as Salma
- Adeel Hussain as Jamshed
- Adnan Jaffar as Rizwan
- Marina Khan as Michelle
- Ali Kazmi as Sikander
- Almaas Hussain as Eman
- Mehar Jaffri as Aliya
- Naghma Begum as Bhatti's mother
- Neelofar Abbasi ad Sikander's mother
- Monsoon Bissell as Kaithe
- Ahmad Razvi as Javed
- Taimur Syed as Cash
- Taimoor Qureshi
- Alma Moos Nunez
- Theo Van Golen as Isabella
- Rida Asfahani
- Fahad Ahmad
- Tara Mehmood
- Imran Mirza
- Zain Masood
- Ahtesham Khanira
- Ali Murawat
- Usman Mir
- Moin AHmad
- Nausheen Masood
- Qazim Raza
- Muhammad Arshad
- Aslam Mughal
- Shehryar Khan
- Zareen
- Asim Rajput
References
- ↑ "Jackson Heights An upcoming Drama Serial". Ahsanat ulain. Hamara Link. 21 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ↑ "With JH, Mehreen Jabbar experiments with comedy !!!". Wajiha Jawaid. HIP. 14 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ↑ "Mehreen Jabbar returns with new drama Jackson Heights". Dawn News. 1 September 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ↑ "Jackson Heights! "How many woman-victim stories can you tell?"". The Friday Times. 20 June 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
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