Nabeel (actor)

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Nabeel Zafar
نبیل ظفر
Muhammad Nabeel Zafar (1968-09-01) 1 September 1968Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan
Nabeel
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1990–present
Dhuwan (PTV)
Bulbulay (ARY Digital)
Salma Nabeel
Jibraeel Nabeel Musa Nabeel Isa NabeelFatima Nabeel

Muhammad Nabeel Zafar (Urdu: محمد نبیل ظفر; born 1 September 1968), known mononymously as Nabeel, is a Pakistani television actor, director, producer and screenwriter.

He is known for the comedy sitcom Bulbulay on ARY Digital in which he plays the role of Nabeel since 2009. He also appeared in the 1994 drama Dhuwan on PTV Home, as well in Honeymoon and Shadi Ka Laddu on Express Entertainment.

Nabeel Zafar was born on 1 September 1968 in Layallpur (now Faisalabad), Punjab, Pakistan and resides in Karachi, Pakistan.

He married Salma Nabeel on 1 January 2000 and they have four children.

Nabeel has been active in the television industry since 1990 in PTV plays such as Din telecast in 1992. He played a doctor in PTV's popular show Dhuwan in 1994.

Later, he started appearing regularly in the television serials at PTV, playing lead parts in Ajaib Khana, Shahla Kot, Alao and Qissa Saat Raaton Ka. In 2009 he started producing and playing the lead role in ARY Digital's sitcom, Bulbulay. Nabeel joined BOL Entertainment as President and CEO.

Year	Title	Role	Producer	Director	Screenwriter	Network	Notes
1990	Daldal	Asad				PTV
1991	Raig Zar	Riaz
1992	Din	Zeeshan
1993	Agar	Ayaz
1994	Dhuwan	Dawood
Alao	Daniyal
Lawrence of Thalabia	Saleem
1995	Aapa	Tasaddaq
Uraan	Khalid
1996	Qissa Saat Raaton Ka	Majid
Sona Mila Na Pee	Nawab
1997	Ajaib Khana	Mohsin Salman
1998	Aik Mohabat Sau Afsanay	Nisar				Episode: "Ghareeb-e-Shehar"
1999	Samjhota	Yusuf
Dais Pardais	Adil
Pindar	Faraz
2000	Pehli Khwahish	Mustafa
Mein Sach Nahi Bolo Ga	Muhammad Siddiq
Badalon Par Basera	Fareedoon
Aansoo	Danial
2002	Shahla Kot
Thori Khushi Thora Gham
2006	Manzil	Mehroz Shahani
2007	Aurat Aur Char Devari	Mureed
2009–2017	Bulbulay (Season 1)	Nabeel				ARY Digital
2010–2011	Aankh Salamat Andhay Log	Zeeshan				A-Plus TV
2011	Love Ke Liye	Ali				Hum TV
2011–2020	Dugdugi					ARY Digital
2012	Honeymoon	Sarmad				Express Entertainment
2012–2013	Shadi Ka Laddu
2013–2014	Dulha Bhai					Urdu 1
2013–2015	Rasgullay					ARY Digital
2014	Mohabbat
2014–2016	Joru Ka Ghulam					Hum TV
2019–present	Bulbulay (season 2)	Nabeel				ARY Digital
2023	Sar-e-Rah	Shabbir Ahmed
2025	Sher	Chaudhry Shujaat

Year	Title	Role	Reference
1990s	Daldal	Dr. Daud
2003	Murad	Eunuch Naddo
2006	Burns Road Ki Neelofar	Hamid

• List of Pakistani actors

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• Nabeel at IMDb

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