Ismael Shah

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Ismael Shah
Ismael Shah
BornMay 22, 1962
Baluchistan, Pakistan
OccupationActor
Years active1975–1992

Ismael Shah (May 22, 1962 - October 29, 1992) was a Pakistani film actor known for his movies like, "Baghi Qaidi"(1986), and "Nachay Naagin"(1989).


Early life and family[]

Ismael Shah was born in Pishin District, Baluchistan in 1962. He belonged to a Syed family that had migrated first from Kashmir to Afghanistan and then to Baluchistan.[1]

Acting career[]

Ismael Shah started his acting career in Baluchi dramas from PTV Quetta center in 1975. His first Urdu TV play was, "Regbaan". In 1980, he performed a historical character in PTV drama serial and became famous for it.[2]His cinema debut was "Baghi Qaidi" which was released in 1986. It was an action thriller that went well on the box office. This movie opened the doors of Lollywood for him.[3][1] Due to his dance performances in later movies like,"Dulari"(1987) and "Nachay Nagin"(1987), Ismael Shah was tagged as the "first dancing hero of Pakistan".[4][5][6]

Personal life[]

Ismael Shah died at a young age of 30.[5]

Filmography[]

Ismael Shah worked in total 75 Urdu & Punjabi movies. His hit films are:[7][8]

  • 1986: Baghi Qaidi (Urdu)
  • 1987: Dulari (Punjabi)
  • 1987: Nachay Nagin (Punjabi)
  • 1987: Ek Say Barh Kar Ek (Urdu)
  • 1987: Iqrar (Urdu)
  • 1987: Love in Nepal (Urdu)
  • 1988: Mukhra (Punjabi
  • 1988: Basheera in Trouble (Punjabi)
  • 1988: Bardasht (Punjabi)
  • 1988: Baghi Haseena (Urdu)
  • 1988: Maa Bani Dulhan (Urdu)
  • 1988: Shehanshah (Punjabi/Urdu double version)
  • 1988: Tohfa (Punjabi)
  • 1989: Josheela Dushman (Urdu)
  • 1989: Manila Kay Janbaz (Urdu)
  • 1990: Hifazat (Punjabi)
  • 1991: Kalay Chor (Punjabi/Urdu double version)

Death[]

Ismael Shah died on October 29, 1992 due to a sudden heart attack.[9]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "اسماعیل شاہ کی پہلی فلم نے کامیابی کے دروازے کھول دیے". express news. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. ^ "اسماعیل شاہ کی وفات". Tareekh-e-Pakistan. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Ismael Shah". Pak Showbiz. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  4. ^ "پاکستانی فلموں کا خوبصورت ڈانسنگ ہیرو اسماعیل شاہ". Roznama Jang. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  5. ^ a b "اداکار اسماعیل شاہ پاکستان کے پہلے ڈانسنگ ہیرو نے صرف 30 برس عمر پائی". Roznama Duniya. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  6. ^ "مشہور اداکار اسماعیل شاہ کی برسی". ARY News. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Ismael Shah - hit movies". Pak Film Magazine. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Ismael Shah". Pak 101. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  9. ^ "اسماعیل شاہ کی 22ویں برسی کل منائی جائیگی". Nawa-i-waqt. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
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