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Farhad Humayun was born on 5 October, 1978 in Jersey, United Kingdom, is a Pakistani singer (1978–2021). Discover Farhad Humayun's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 42 years old?
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* Singer
* Songwriter
* Drummer
* Percussionist
* Composer
* Audio engineer |
Age |
42 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
Born |
5 October 1978 |
Birthday |
5 October |
Birthplace |
Jersey, United Kingdom |
Date of death |
8 June, 2021 |
Died Place |
Lahore, Pakistan |
Nationality |
United Kingdom
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Farhad Humayun Height, Weight & Measurements
At 42 years old, Farhad Humayun height not available right now. We will update Farhad Humayun's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Farhad Humayun Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Farhad Humayun worth at the age of 42 years old? Farhad Humayun’s income source is mostly from being a successful singer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Farhad Humayun's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
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Net Worth in 2023 |
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Timeline
Humayun's maternal grandfather S. A. Rahman was a Judge at the Supreme Court of Pakistan and then Chief Justice of Pakistan in the 1960s.
Farhad grew up in the Gulberg area of Lahore and studied at Aitchison College until secondary school.
His father was an automobile salesman and an award-winning cricket commentator in Pakistan between the 1970s and the 2000s.
Farhad Humayun (فرہاد ہمایوں; 5 October 1978 – 8 June 2021) was a Pakistani singer, drummer, record producer and video artist.
Humayun was born on 5 October 1978 in the British Channel Island of Jersey at the Jersey International Hospital to parents Navid (née Rahman) and Shahzad Humayun.
His mother Navid Shahzad is a TV, theatre and film actress, scholar, and academic.
She is also a recipient of the Pride of Performance, the highest literary award in Pakistan.
Humayun started playing drums at age 14 and was a regular in the underground movement in Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad in the early 1990s.
His influences at the time were mostly metal bands, such as Judas Priest, Dio, Black Sabbath, AC/DC.
He started as the drummer in the alternative rock band Co-Ven playing some originals but mostly covers by Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Nirvana, as was the norm at the time when satellite television was catching on in Pakistan.
He formed his own metal band in 1994 called Mindriot inspired by the Soundgarden song.
He went to the National College of Arts in Lahore where he earned his bachelor's degree in fine arts in painting between 1997 and 2000.
He also studied audio engineering at the Recording Workshop in Ladbroke Grove, London.
He was popularly associated with the Pakistani drum jam band Overload which he founded in 2003.
Farhad started his career as underground musician and formed two bands Co-Ven and Mindriot as a drummer.
Humayun received many awards and accolades for his work.
He was also the owner of Riot Studios, a recording studio and music performance venue in Lahore.
That laid the foundation of one of Pakistan's most iconic and original acts Overload in 2003.
The band's mix of the modern (trap) drums set with traditional, mystical Dhol (drum), alternating between Indian Classical beats and Rock became a rage in Pakistan.
Overload was a band of choice at fundraisers, celebrations, and cricket matches opening and closing ceremonies, such as the launching ceremony of the Pakistan Super League team Lahore Qalandars.
Farhad produced Meri Kahani by Atif Aslam in 2006.
While studying at the National College of Arts, Humayun started casually jamming with friends at events of the college's Western Music Society, of which he was the president.
Known as the "loudest band of Pakistan", Overload won numerous awards, including the Lux Style Award for Best Live Act in 2006.
Humayun remains the artist with the most number of nominations for a musician at the Lux Style Awards with 13 nominations and two wins.
He was also a successful businessman and owned and ran an entertainment and arts company Riot Productions (subsidiaries Riot Films, Riot Studios).
Humayun was also termed as the Pride of Pakistan by a popular newspaper Daily Times (Pakistan).
Humayun recorded drums and toured with major Pakistani rock acts such as Noori and Fuzön and also served as the house band drummer for Coke Studio (Pakistani season 5) in 2012.
He wrote with and recorded Atif Aslam on his first three albums as well as on Coke Studio.
Recorded at Clubhouse Studios in Rhinebeck New York, the song was released in 2018.
Farhad started his solo career in 2018 and released a number of singles including Murr Ke Dekho and Kambakht with Faiza Mujahid.
Humayun was a brand ambassador for big brands, such as Porsche, Dell, Samsung, Chester Bernard clothing, and telecommunications companies including Mobilink, and Warid.
He was featured in the television advertisement for Samsung Galaxy A.
His song Jeet was played at Prime Minister Imran Khan's rally in Washington D.C in 2019.
Humayun had multiple collaborations with other Pakistan-based artists including Ustad Jaffar, Nasir Sain, Pappu Sain and Tanveer Sain.
He also released English singles including Give In produced by Richard Hilton, keyboardist of the band Chic.
As of 2019, Humayun was the producer for Levi's Live, a project of the Levi Strauss & Co. on the revival of live music in Pakistan.
He also produced Pepsi Smash for Pepsi Pakistan.
Humayun was married to Asmaa Mumtaz.