Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Ghulam Mohiuddin (actor)
Pakistani actor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Ghulam Mohiuddin (Punjabi, Urdu: غلام محی الدین; also spelled Ghulam Mohi-Ud-Din) (born 27 October 1951) is a Pakistani actor of Urdu and Punjabi films.[2]
One of the country's most popular film actors during the 70s, 80s and the 90s, he has worked in over 400 movies in Urdu and Punjabi during a career spanning nearly 50 years.[3]
He is popularly known as Gullo Bhai in the Pakistan film Industry.[1][4]
Remove ads
Early life and family
He was born in Karachi into a Muhajir family of policemen with roots in Hyderabad Deccan and Bombay. One of five brothers and three sisters, he later shifted for his film work to Lahore, Punjab, where he has been living ever since.[5]
His son Ali Mohiuddin is also an actor, having made his film debut in 2016 with Sawal 700 Crore Dollar Ka.[6][7]
Career
In 1974, he began his career in the film industry with the movie Dil Walay. The following year, he starred in Mera Naam Hai Mohabbat, which was released and became a blockbuster hit in both Pakistan and China. This film was inspired by a Chinese folk story and marked Babra Sharif's debut as a lead actress.[1]
Throughout his career, he has been the recipient of numerous accolades, including multiple Nigar Awards, Lux Style Awards and the prestigious Pride of Performance award, which was presented to him by the President of Pakistan in 2020.[1]
Remove ads
Selected filmography
Films
Television series
Telefilm
Awards and recognition
Remove ads
See also
References
External links
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads