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Yasir Akhtar was born on 23 November, 1972 in Karachi, Pakistan, is a Pakistani-British singer, actor, lyricist, director and producer. Discover Yasir Akhtar'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 51 years old?

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Age 51 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 23 November 1972
Birthday 23 November
Birthplace Karachi, Pakistan
Nationality Pakistan

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1972

Yasir Akhtar (born 23 November 1972) is a Pakistani-British filmmaker, singer, songwriter, actor, director and producer.

Akhtar is also the owner of film production company called Pegasus Productions

Akhtar was born in a Pakistani Business class family to Mohammad Akhtar Shafi and Rizwana Akhtar where his father Mohammad Akhtar Shafi was a businessman,his siblings including Shazia Akhtar and Aamer Akhter has also been into the showbiz industry.

He graduated from Government College of Commerce and Economics, Karachi.

Akhtar's mother, Rizwana Akhtar is the elder sister of Javed Jabbar.

Before the Pakistan-India partition, Akhtar's maternal grandfather, Ahmed Abdul Jabbar, served as an official of the Government in Nizam of Hyedrabad Deccan - India.

Akhtar spent most of his childhood working alongside his first cousin Mehreen Jabbar (filmmaker) at his uncle Javed Jabbar's company

1989

Akhtar started his singing career as a vocalist in the band The Arid Zone in 1989.

1993

'The Arid Zone' launched their first album in 1993 through EMI Pakistan.

Later he also produced and performed in various songs as a musician and singer like Kabhi Tu Hoga Mera Milan,

Chandni, Teray Naal Dil, Jogi, Zara Man Ko Dekhna, Aey Sanam, My love, Chan Mai, Laut Aao Na, Choom Loo Aasman, Sansani, Araam Naal Kar, Assalamualaika Ya Nabi(SAW) etc.

Akhtar also performed in various countries like UK, USA, Pakistan, Greece, Spain, UAE etc.

Akhtar launched the musical band ‘The Arid Zone’ with his friends Kamran Jelani (Keyboards) and Shareb Jaffer (Guitarist).

The trio started touring nationwide after the release of the first album 'The Arid Zone-Vol1.

Besides performing in Pakistan and United Kingdom, Akhtar has performed internationally in New York, Chicago, California, Washington DC, Greece, Spain and more.

Akhtar's musical performances and interviews have been aired on B4U Music, Zee TV, MTV Pakistan, PTV Network, Sony Entertainment, BBC Asian Network  and many other prominent television channels.

1994

‘The Arid Zone - Vol 1’ was released by EMI Pakistan in 1994.

Later, Akhtar released ‘The Arid Zone-Jogi’ and ‘Yasir-My Love’.

Akhtar has performed the following songs like Kabhi tu Hoga Mera Milan, Chandni, Laut Aao Na, Teray Naal Dil, Zara Man Ko Dekhna, Jogi, Choom Lo Aasmaan Ko, Sohniyeah, Pyar Diyan Gallan, My Love, Aey Sanam, Chan Mai and many more.

Akhtar's musical albums were sponsored by Mobilink, Jazz, English Biscuits, Peek Freans, Phillips and other multinational companies.

Akhtar got his first assignment as a Director and Producer at an early age, The executive producer of Combine Productions Ghazanfer Ali gave him work to direct and produce Music Channel Charts in 1994, it was the very first pop chart show of Pakistan.

1995

Akhtar also launched the musical drama serial ‘French Toast’ based on a story of the struggle of musical band in 1995.

'French Toast' was aired on Zee TV in the UK and U.S.A as well as on NTM in Pakistan.

Akhtar also produced the first ever telefilm series of Pakistan called Tapal Cinema.

The series was loved and acknowledged by the audience and was sponsored by tea company Tapal Tea.

1997

The musical group 'The Arid Zone' released their second album ‘The Arid Zone - Jogi’in 1997.

2001

In 2001, Akhtar released a solo album ‘Yasir-My Love'.

The album released successful songs like Aye Sanam, My Love, Chan Mai, SurMai Sey Shaam and many more.

The music videos of this album launched the careers of Zara Sheikh (filmstar) and Tooba Siddiqui (model and actress).

2015

In 2015, Akhtar went to Turkey to film the music video of the single Sansani - The Sensation.

2018

In London, he shot a folk-rap song Araam Naal Kar - Take it Easy in 2018.

Some parts of the ‘Take it Easy’ were derived from popular Sufi poet Bulleh Shah.

The rap part was written by himself.

2019

Akhtar recorded 'Assalamulalaika Ya Nabi" a Naat/Nasheed in 2019 and released it internationally.

Akhtar started his career as a child actor in Pakistan's English feature film 'Beyond the Last Mountain'.

Akhtar kept on appearing in TV commercials in school days.

When Akhtar was 16 years old, he appeared with his younger sister Shazia Akhtar in PTV Network's drama serial 'Dastak' produced by Shahzad Khalil.

As a teenager, he appeared as a model in TV commercials of English Biscuits, Peek Freans, Rafhan, Gillette and many other companies.

Meanwhile, in the college, Akhtar started appearing as hero in Pakistan's national network's major drama serials.

Naming few drama serials where his work was acknowledged were - Tapish, Khawab Suhanay, Yeh Jahan, Kallo, Monsoon, Phir Yun Hua, Machar Party Aaway see Aaway etc.