Ahmad Ali Butt
Quick Facts
Biography
Ahmad Ali Butt (Urdu: احمدعلى بٹ) is a Pakistani rapper, actor and rock music keyboardist. Butt started his career in mid-1990s after merging the two bands, now known as Entity Paradigm (eP). In early 2000s, he began perform in theatre and earned public acclaim for his critical acting work for a popular television sitcom Jutt and Bond aired on Indus Vision. Together with singer Fawad Khan and guitarist Zulfiqar Khan, he wrote and helped composed the band's first song, feel us. The first song was a commercially hit and gained highly acclaimed remarks from the public; he became popular for his unique style of playing keyboard in rock music genre. Butt has hosted the 11th Lux Style Awards in 2012 and 12th Lux Style Awards in 2013.
Born to Jehan-Rizvi family, he is son of singer Zille Huma and grandson of subcontinent's legendary singer Noor Jehan and producer Shaukat Hussain Rizvi. He first cousins Sonya Jehan and Sikander Rizvi are film actors.
Ahmad Ali Butt has recently joined Channel 92. Channel 92 is a project by Pakistan's leading group of Industries.
Recently, Ahmed Ali Butt has co-hosted 3rd Hum Awards with Vasay Chaudhry held in March 2015 in Dubai.
Filmography
Television
- Jutt and Bond -Indus Vision
- College -Indus Vision
- Najane Kyun -PTV Home
- Rubberband -ARY Digital
- Cell 224 -Aag TV
- Coke Studio Season 3-Syndication
- Inspector Khoji -PTV Home
- Cornetto Music Icons-ARY Digital and PTV Home
- Kahani Raima Aur Manahil Ki - Hum TV
- Mr. Shamim - Hum TV
- Yeh Raha Dil
Films
- Jawani Phir Nahi Ani as Parvez (2015)
- 3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam (2016)
- Punjab Nahi Jaungi (2017)
Discography
Studio albums
- Irtiqa
Live albums
- Irtqa:Live and Plugged
Singles
- Hamain Aazma
- Kahan Hai Tu
- Waqt
- Irtiqa 3
- Hamesha
- Aghosh
- Shor Macha
- Ajab Tamasha
- Zaher
Awards and nominations
- Nominee: Best Actor Sitcom in a Leading Role in The 1st Indus Drama Awards 2005
- Won: Best Performance in a Comic Role for Jawani Phir Nahi Ani at 2nd ARY Film Awards 2016