Ismail Tara

Ismail Tara

76 · Born: Nov 16, 1949

Personal Details

BornNov 16, 1949

Biography

Ismail Tara, a renowned Pakistani actor and comedian, has had a prolific career spanning multiple mediums, including stage plays, television, and Lollywood films. With a remarkable five-time Nigar Awards win for best comedian, his notable performances can be seen in Haathi Mere Saathi, Aakhri Mujra, Munda Bigra Jaye, Chief Sahib, and Deewarein.

Moreover, Ismail Tara is particularly celebrated for his outstanding work in the popular television series Fifty Fifty, which aired on PTV. His contributions to the show went beyond acting, as he also co-wrote scripts with Majid Jehangir.

Throughout the 1980s and beyond, Ismail Tara has been an integral part of the Pakistani film and television industry, showcasing his versatility by working in stage plays and dramas as well. His impressive body of work has left a lasting impact on the entertainment landscape of Pakistan.

Career

2018
The Donkey King
The Donkey King as Pehalwan Chacha (Voice)
2015
Wrong No.
Wrong No. as Saleem
Jawani Phir Nahi Ani
Jawani Phir Nahi Ani as Don / Yaa Sheikh
2013
I Am Shahid Afridi
I Am Shahid Afridi as Malick Khalid