Azeem Sajjad

Azeem Sajjad
Born (1970-05-03) May 3, 1970
Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan
OccupationsActor, writer, director

Azeem Sajjad (Urdu: عظیم سجاد) is a Pakistani actor, writer, and director. He is best known for his role in the 2016 thriller film 8969[1][2] along with Saba Qamar, directed by himself.[3][4][5] His other notable works include Ehd-e-Wafa,[6][7] Raqs-e-Bismil,[8][9] Za Pakhtoon Yum,[10] and Baandi.[11]

Career

Sajjad attended the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa, in 2009.[12]

He has directed Adan, Meer Abru, Faseel-e-Jaan Se Aagay, and Chaudhry – The Martyr.[13][14][15]

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Director Writer Notes
2016 8969 Shahzaib Yes Yes
2022 Chaudhry – The Martyr – Yes

Television series

Year Serial Role Director Writer Network Notes
1991 Shakhsar Tauseef PTV [16]
1994 Haala Maqsood [17]
1999 Thori Si Zindagi Faris Yes On AIDS[18]
2003 Ik Kasak Baqi Hei Abhi Yes [19]
2010 Faseel-e-Jaan Se Aagay – Yes
2012 Shikwa Na Shikayat – Yes Yes Express Entertainment
2014 Za Pakhtoon Yum Adam Khan Yes AVT Khyber
2015 Meray Dil Meray Musafir – Yes TV One
2016 Kaisi Khushi Le Ke Aya Chand – Yes Yes A-Plus Entertainment
2018 Baandi Meeru's father Hum TV Supporting role
2019 Ehd-e-Wafa Malik Yar Muhammad
Meer Abru Ghazanfer
2020 Raqs-e-Bismil Tauqeer
2022 Pinjra Adeel ARY Digital
2023 Adan – Yes Aan TV

References

  1. ↑ "8969 trailer features Saba Qamar, and no plot". DAWN.COM. 26 September 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  2. ↑ "Azeem Sajjad's '8969' to release on December 2 – Entertainment – Dunya News". dunyanews.tv. 14 February 2008. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  3. ↑ "8969-the movie: Was this murder-mystery really based on TRUE EVENTS?". Daily Pakistan Global. 5 December 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  4. ↑ Alavi, Omair (8 November 2016). "Saba Qamar's upcoming release 8969 is 'the biggest mistake of her career'". Images. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  5. ↑ MM News Staff (10 June 2021). "Saba Qamar reveals project she regrets working on". MM News. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  6. ↑ "Why we are awaiting 'Ehd-e-Wafa'". Daily Times. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  7. ↑ Shabbir, Buraq. "Ehd e Wafa concludes; shines light on bond of friendship". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  8. ↑ "Raqs-e-Bismil an unconventional love and passion story". The Nation. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  9. ↑ "Raqs-E-Bismil". Hum TV. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  10. ↑ "Za Pakhtoon Yum: A mind-altering foray into Pukhtun life and culture". The Express Tribune. 26 October 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  11. ↑ "Terror, freedom and peace". The Express Tribune. 25 November 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  12. ↑ "Azeem SAJJAD | The International Writing Program". iwp.uiowa.edu. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  13. ↑ "First teaser of 'Chaudhry – A Martyr' fails to impress". The Express Tribune. 25 January 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  14. ↑ Images Staff (7 November 2018). "Zara Abid begins shooting for her debut film, Chaudhry". Images. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  15. ↑ "'Chaudhry The Martyr' gets a release date, gears up to thrill audience". The Nation. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  16. ↑ There Is a Way (24 May 2025). PTV Drama Serial Shakhsar 1991 Actors | Qavi Khan | Maria Wasti | Azeem Sajjad. Retrieved 9 June 2026 – via YouTube.
  17. ↑ There Is a Way (11 September 2021). Haala (1994-2022) ہالہ Drama Star Cast Then Now | Old PTV Drama Haala Actors Glow Up. Retrieved 9 June 2026 – via YouTube.
  18. ↑ Azeem ,Sajjad (5 October 2009). Thori si Zindagi. Retrieved 9 June 2026 – via YouTube.
  19. ↑ Azeem ,Sajjad (24 September 2009). Ik Kasak Baqi Hei Abhi. Retrieved 9 June 2026 – via YouTube.
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