Faris Shafi

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Born (1987-11-02) 2 November 1987 (age 38)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • Actor
  • Songwriter
Parents
Relatives
Faris Shafi
فارس شفیع
Born (1987-11-02) 2 November 1987 (age 38)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • Actor
  • Songwriter
Parents
Relatives
Musical career
Genres
  • Hip Hop
  • Rap
InstrumentVocals
Label
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Faris Shafi (Urdu/Punjabi: فارس شفیع; born 2 November 1987) is a Pakistani rapper, songwriter and actor.[2][3][4][5]

Performing in Urdu, English and Punjabi, Faris is known for his lyrics that can be personal as well as political, and is considered one of the pioneers of Urdu rap in Pakistan.[6]

He is the son of actress Saba Hameed and Syed Pervaiz Shafi, and brother of musician Meesha Shafi.[7][8]

Faris did his early education from Lahore Grammar School.[9][10][11]

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Singer Network Note
2012 Mere Huzoor Abdul Mateen Express Entertainment Supporting role
Man Jali Ramis Geo Entertainment Leading role
2013 Kabhi Kabhi Sunny ARY Digital Supporting role
Qarz
2016 Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain (season 2) Hum TV Anthology series
2017 Sun Yaara Saif ur Rehman ARY Digital Leading role
Andaaz-e-Sitam Salman Urdu 1
Be Inteha Ali Supporting role
2018 Kabhi Band Kabhi Baja Express Entertainment Anthology series
Meri Guriya Yawar ARY Digital Supporting role
2019 Ghalati Sohail
2024 Faraar Chaudhry Bali Yes Green Entertainment Supporting role; also sung Waris Shah's poem Heer Akhiya Jogiya in Episode 9

Webseries

Year Title Role Network Note
2020 Churails Abdullah Zindagi Guest role in Episodes 8 & 9

Film

Year Title Role Note
2022 The Legend of Maula Jatt Mooda [12][13][14]

Discography

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