Pakistani singer
For other people with the same name, see Ali Haidar (disambiguation).
Ali Haider | |
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| Born | (1967-09-22) 22 September 1967 (age 57) Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Origin | Karachi |
| Genres | Pop |
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| Years active | 1988–present |
| Labels | Mystic Records-Saregama-EMI |
| Website | alihaiderofficial.com |
Musical artist
Ali Haider (Urdu:علی حیدر, born 22 September 1967) is a Pakistani singer-songwriter, actor, fashion designer and television host.[1]
He had a number of hit songs in the 1990s, including Poorani Jeans, which appears on his 1993 album Sandesa.[1][2]
He married in 2006.[3] After the death of his young son in 2009, Ali Haider quit making music for some time and turned to religion.[2][4]
He began his music career in 1988 and gained popularity in the 1990s.
In 2012 he returned to mainstream music after a three-year break following the death of his son, a period during he was mainly involved in Islamic music, singing hamd and naat.[4][2]
He became an actor in the mid-1990s, with roles in PTV dramas such as Tum Se Kehna Tha.
He acted in a Pakistani film, Chalo Ishq Larain, released in 2002.
In 2013 he returned to TV with the sitcom Ek aur Ek Dhai.[5]
He has been designing under his own clothing label Qarar.[2]
Having previously hosted religious TV shows on different channels, in 2021 he became the host of his own The Ali Haider Show, running on American channel NTV Houston.[6]
Studio albums
Compilation albums
Film
Television
Telefilm
| Year | Title | Role | Channel | Ref |
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| 1995 | Chand Sa Mukhra | PTV |