Osman Khalid Butt roped in as scriptwriter for 16th Lux Style Awards

KARACHI: Osman Khalid Butt has been roped as the scriptwriter for the upcoming Lux Style Awards 2017, stated a press release.

Known  for his sharp comic writing, searing wit, timing and banter, Osman brings with him a fresh and unique approach to the LSA 2017 script and show.

A multi-faceted personality, Osman was the script writing force behind 2016’s Janaan and also starred in the feature film Balu Mahi along with his highly  popular TV dramas including Sanam and Diyar-e-Dil.



“Osman is one of those rare talents, who has worked across so many dimensions in the industry; the stage to television and film, behind and in front of the camera; and that equips him with an insight like no other. This coupled with his undeniable comic timing made him a natural fit for us to bring him on to the new LUX style awards team for a fresh perspective,” said show director and producer Hassan Sheheryar Yasin.

When contacted Osman shared, "This is the first time I am writing a script for an awards show in its entirety and fully embrace the challenge. Working as a team with my director Hassan is an honour and I am excited about what we produce together.”



According to sources, Tariq Amin will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award on the occasion.

The 16th LUX Style Awards will be recorded later in the month and are slated to air on Geo.

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