7 Pakistani celebrity father-child duos we adore

The apple doesn't fall far from the tree


Entertainment Desk June 19, 2016
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree. PHOTO:Globiesfeed.com

Happy Father's day!

They say good things come in pairs, and when it comes to celebrity fathers and their outstandingly talented children, the saying rings true. From Fahad Mustafa to Shehroz Sabzwari, these stars have followed in their father's footsteps and become famous themselves.

Here are seven Pakistani celebrity duos that remind us this Father's day, that the apple doesn't fall far from the tree.

1. Behroz Sabzwari and Shehroz Sabzwari

Behroz Sabzwari is still gracing our screens with dramas such as Udaari and Gul-e-Rana. The Sabzwari family has also united on TV with popular drama, Pasheman.

Behroz Sabzwari with Shehroz Sabzwari. PHOTO: GLOBIESFEED.COM

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2. Javed Sheikh and Momal Sheikh

Veteran actor Javed Sheikh has a long-standing career in the industry, and the Kudarat actor has followed suit. 

Javed Sheikh with Momal Sheikh. PHOTO: TELELIFEMAG.COM

3. Adnan Sami Khan and Azaan Sami Khan

While Adnan Sami has left Pakistan, Azaan has stuck to his roots and is now a director in Lollywood.

Azaan Sami Khan with Adnan Sami Khan. PHOTO: CELEBRITYICONZ.COM

4. Salahuddin Tunio and Fahad Mustafa

Salahuddin, an actor in both Sindhi and Urdu dramas, was awarded Sitara-i-Imtiaz. Fahad Mustafa has followed in his footsteps, and has created waves in the industry with his latest feat, Mah-e-Mir.

Salahuddin Tunio and Fahad Mustafa. PHOTO:FILE

5. Abid Ali and Iman Ali

Veteran actor Abid Ali's latest venture was hit drama Diyar-e-Dil. His model cum actor daughter Iman Ali, was most recently in Anjum Shahzad's Mah-e-Mir.

Abid Ali and Iman Ali. PHOTO: FILE

6. Rahat Kazmi and Ali Kazmi

Rahat Kazmi has now retired to acting in theatre, but his previous feats include 1980s hit drama Dhoop Kinare. His son, Ali Kazmi is making it big in Lollywood, with Mehreen Jabbar's upcoming film Dobara Phir Se. Ali is also shooting with the director of Game of Thrones.

Rahat Kazmi with Ali Kazmi. PHOTO: M.IMDB.COM

7. Irfan Khoosat and Sarmad Sultan Khoosat

Sarmad has a list of achievements to his name already, including Manto, Humsafar and Shehr-e-Zaat. His father was most recently seen in Dekh Magar Pyaar Say.

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Irfan Khoosat and Sarmad Sultan Khoosat. PHOTO: PAKISTANHOTLINE.COM

It goes to show that we can learn a lot from our fathers.

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COMMENTS (1)

Hassam | 7 years ago | Reply Adnan Sami should not be considered as pakistani, As he surrendered his pakistani citizenship over indian. So technically he is an indian.
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