Biography

Faisal Qureshi, also spelled as "Faysal" is a Pakistani film and television actor. He was born on October 26, 1973 in Lahore, Pakistan..

Faisal Qureshi is an actor cast in the mold of a true thespian. He belongs to that rare breed of performers who take each role and make it their own. From a song-and-dance role in a tel-film to a nonsensical comedy routine in Mein Aur Tum, he seems firmly entrenched in the character he plays, always looking for newer challenges to evolve into a better artiste.

Faisal started his career as a child artist from PTV's play Emergency Ward. He was also work in television plays Ab Ghar Jane Do, Hum Tum, and Andhera Ujala as a child actor. He has been a serial actor since the age of 18.

His first big appearance on television and the one that people most identify him with was the character Boota in Toba Tek Singh. From that rustic role, he has played mostly urbane characters in serials such as Ahsaas and Harjaee

Although his foray in films was less than memorable, Faisal work in very limited films, his first film was Saza released in 1992. His other noted film are Nangay Paoon, Tere Ghar Ke Samnay, Nadia, and Bobby.

A couple of years ago, after shuttling between Karachi and Lahore quite frequently, Faisal made Karachi his home where he lives with his mother Afshan Qureshi, who's a famous Film Actress of her time. Faysal married twice but both didn't work, he has a daughter and a son. Faysal interacts with his fans through Facebook and twitter.
- IMDb mini biography by: Faysal