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Imran Ashraf
Born
Imran Ashraf Awan

(1987-09-11) 11 September 1987 (age 36)
Occupation Actor, writer and Host
Years active 2011–present
Spouse(s)
Kiran Imran
(m. 2018; div. 2022)
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Imran Ashraf Awan (born 11 September 1987) is a Pakistani actor, writer and Host. Ashraf appeared in Dil Lagi, Alif Allah Aur Insaan and Raqs-e-Bismil. He is best known for portraying mentally challenged Bhola in Ranjha Ranjha Kardi for which he won the Best TV Actor at the Lux Style Awards.

Personal life

Imran Ashraf was born on 11 September 1987 in Peshawar.

In 2018, he married Kiran Imran. The couple has a son Roham Ashraf.

Career

Further, in 2017, he appeared as a transgender in Alif Allah Aur Insaan and won an award at the 6th Hum Awards. In 2018, he wrote the drama serial Tabeer and was nominated for Best Writer at the 7th Hum Awards. In 2018, his performance as a mentally challenged Bhola in Kashif Nisar's directed Ranjha Ranjha Kardi established his career as a leading actor, and earned him Lux Style Award for Best TV Actor - Viewer's choice.

In 2020 he worked in Mushk which is written by Imran himself. He played the protagonist alongside Urwa Hocane and Momal Sheikh.

Since, August 2023 Ashraf is hosting the comedy talk show Mazaaq Raat.

Television

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dagger denotes work that has not been released yet
dagger Is still on television
Year Title Role Notes
1999 Boota from Toba Tek Singh as a child star
2011 Wafa Kaisi Kahan Ka Ishq Ghalib Debut
2012 Nadamat
Jazeera Bilal
Baandi Kamyar
Ab Ke Sawan Barsay
2012-2013 Hisar E Ishq
2013-2015 Meri Maa Adnan
2013 Kaala Jadu (season 2)
Kohar
Noor e Nazar Imroze
Woh
2014 Jhooti
Gumaan
Mere Meherbaan Shehryar
Shehr-e-Ajnabi Sufiyan
Chingari
Rang Baaz
Noori
Sadqay Tumhare
Meka Aur Susral Sarmad Chaudhry
Roothi Roothi Zindagi
2015 Mohabbat Aag Si Arshad
Pardes Jawad
Abro Hamid
Ishq Nachaya Ramzi
Faltu Larki Tabish
Jhoot Jamal
2015-2016 Gul-e-Rana Ashar
2016 Dil Lagi Dastageer
Baba Ki Rani Sajid
2016-2017 Bad Gumaan Jawad
Shehrnaz Nofil
Khuda Mera Bhi Hai Zaahir
Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain (Season 2) Various characters Episode 6, 17, 26, 34
2017 Dil-e-Jaanam Haris
2017-2018 Alif Allah Aur Insaan Shammu
Toh Dil Ka Kia Hua Tipu
Main Maa Nahi Banna Chahti Faris
2018 Tabeer Yasir Writer also
Paimanay
Lashkara Sunny
Dil Mom Ka Diya Azhar
Kabhi Band Kabhi Baja Hassan Episode 17
2018-2019 Ranjha Ranjha Kardi Ghulam Mohiuddin; Bhola
Siskiyan
2019 Jaal Zaid
Inkaar Rehan Chaudhary
Rani Nokrani Abdullah
Kahin Deep Jaley Zeeshan
2020-2021 Mushk Adam Writer also
Raqs e Bismil Moosa
2021 Hum Tum Aliyan Telefilm
2022 Badzaat Wali
Chaudhry and Sons Billu
2023 Piyar ke naghmay Mangu Marham
Heer Da Hero Hero Butt Geo
daggerNamak Haram Mureed Hum Tv

Films

Year Title Role Director Notes
2022 Dum Mastam Sikandar Mohammed Ehteshamuddin Debut film

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result Ref
2020 19th Lux Style Awards Best TV Actor (Viewers' Choice) Ranjha Ranjha Kardi Won
2021 20th Lux Style Awards Kahin Deep Jale Nominated
2022 8th Hum Awards Best Actor Popular Raqs e Bismil Nominated
Best Actor Jury Nominated
21st Lux Style Awards Best TV Actor (Viewers' Choice) Nominated
Best TV Actor (Critics' Choice) Nominated
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