Faris Shafi

Faris Shafi
Native name فارس شفیع
Born Faris Shafi
(1987-11-02) 2 November 1987
Lahore, Pakistan
Nationality Pakistani
Occupation
Parent(s)
Relatives

Musical career

Genres
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2012-present
Associated acts

Faris Shafi (born November 2, 1987), is a Pakistani rapper and actor from Lahore, Pakistan best known for his explicit songs.[1][2]

Life and career

Shafi was born in Lahore, Pakistan to Saba Hameed and Pervaiz Shafi Syed. He began his career as a television actor. He acted in the drama serial "Manjali" as ‘Ramis’ on Geo TV.[3][4] He gained popularity in 2012 by his debut explicit single "Awaam" featuring singer Mooroo.[5] The song became viral just after the release. In an interview to The Express Tribune Shafi said that he wrote about all the things our nation is being forced to go through every day.[6] He is brother of the famous singer/actor Meesha Shafi and son of re·nowned actress Saba Hameed

Singles

References

  1. "Hottie of the week: Faris Shafi". The Express Tribune. February 18, 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  2. Amarjot Kaur (19 May 2015). "Rebellious notes". Tribune India. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  3. BEE (September 30, 2012). "Saba Hameed Son Faris Shafi". CELEBRITY ICONZ. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  4. Mariam Shafiq. "Saba Hameed's Talented Family Tree!". Reviewit.pk. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  5. Siddarth Banerjee (April 19, 2015). "Faris Shafi: The uncensored voice from Pakistan". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  6. Sher Khan (3 September 2012). "A raw, uncensored message in 'Awaam'". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 1 September 2015.

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