- My film career started from Doordarshan back in 1992 through serial “wapasi” ,then I acted in few more tv serials like “ham panchi ek dhall k” and movies “wishwas the power of faith” etc.
- Along all these things I was also doing theatre
- One day shahid kazmi called me told me about his new project which was a film “gangster”.
- Then we met and discussed about the script and character .
- I liked the script and then I said yes for film.
- He liked my work and we did 7 more projects which you will see soon on the ott platform.
- About shahid kazmi he is a young dynamic great director. I liked the way he used to take shots, he is not tough on sets, he make everyone comfortable and none the less the is a good person by heart.
- At such young age he has achieved so much
I started my theatre journey back in 1992-93 under the banner DYNA creative Art which was run by late sh. Sudershan langeh and under that banner I have performed many plays and solo acts.
In 2000-01 in was selected for the ist phase of young theatre artist workshop jammu (mansar) which was organized by sangeet natak academy (new delhi) and in that workshop there were 57 selected artists from j&k. during that workshop we did many performances and learned many new things related to theatre. The jury of that workshop selected only 3 members and I was one of them for the 2nd phase of that workshop in 2002-03 I was selected for the 2nd phase of the workshop which was held in new delhi at Sanskrit kendre Anandgram by sangeet natak academy. The director of that workshop was J.N.koushal.
During that workshop we got an opportunity to work with the experts of theatre field and we learned many new things which were very useful in that field. It was a very great experience to wok with masters of theatre field of india like sh.ratan thiyan, sh. Shashidar acharya, sh.Satish anand , sh. J.N kousal, sh. Ahsan Baksh, Sh. Gourav Jha, sh. Niranjan goswami, sh. Mushtaq kak, sh. Atul kulkarni , smt kiran bhatnagar, sh. O.P bharti, sh. Satish bhardwaj, smt dolly ahluwalia tiwari and many more .
We have seen the production of word dramas in the second round of workshop. We got an opportunity to work with some film stars like sh. Naseerudin shah, sh. Amrish puri, smt. Sushma seth, sh. Anupam kher, sh. Satish koushik, sh. Sourav shukla, smt seema vishwas, smt ratna pathak, smt dolly ahluwalia tiwari, sh. Mohan agashe and many more
After getiing little experience, I came back home in j&k and started my own theatre group “Abhinaya Kala Manch Reasi” in 2003-04 and under that banner I have made a big team and have performed many plays in different venues.
The big production of plays like Spartacus , Taj MAhal KA Tender, Fandi, Ek tha Gadha urf Alladadkhan etc. my group has performed in district drama festivals organized by jammu Kashmir academy of art culture and languages ad we won best production 3 times in a row and i got best director 3 times in a row and actor, actress to my group etc.
Our upcoming play which is about to come is a hindi play “meeramai” directed by me.
My projects which are going to be released
Doordarshan – serial “roshni” directed by hiramani singh and under shahid kazmi direction are “ishq wala love” which is a film and web series also “ek pyar ka nagma hai” , “mission 70”
“delhi se hu” directed by saki shah, “barood” directed by tariq imtiyaz.
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