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Quick Info

Date of birth20 October 1976

Age45 Years

BirthplaceLahore, Pakistan

ProfessionSinger, Actor

NationalityPakistani

Marital statusMarried

SpouseFatima Khan

FamilyMother: Zil-e-Huma; Father: Aqeel Butt; Maternal grandparents: Shaukat Hussain Rizvi and Noor Jehan; Children: Son - Azaan

Ahmad Ali Butt Biography

Ahmad Ali Butt is a Pakistani actor and singer from Lahore, known for his work in music with Entity Paradigm and for comic roles across television and film

Early life and background

Ahmad Ali Butt was born on 20 October 1976 in Lahore, Pakistan. He comes from a family with deep roots in the Pakistani entertainment world: his mother is singer Zil-e-Huma, his maternal grandparents include film director Shaukat Hussain Rizvi and legendary singer Noor Jehan, and his father is jeweler Aqeel Butt. He grew up in Lahore and is identified with Pakistani nationality and the Islamic faith.

Career

Butt began his career in music in the 1990s as a vocalist. He was an early member of a band called Band Entity and later merged his group with Fawad Khan’s band to form Entity Paradigm. After a split, he formed Rubber Band and ultimately reunited with Paradigm; the group performed on Coke Studio in 2010. Alongside his music work, Butt developed a parallel career in acting.

On television he has been featured in several sitcoms, including Jutt and Bond (2001), Rubber Band (2005), Inspector Khoji (2006), Mr Shamim (2014), and he played the role of Imran Ahmed in the TV project Dulha Mil Gaya (2016). His film appearances include animated and live-action projects such as 3 Bahadur (2015), Jawani Phir Nahi Ani (2015), 3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam (2016), Punjab Nahi Jaungi (2017), and Parey Hut Love (2019). His screen work has earned him multiple awards across music and film categories over the years.

Public profile

Butt is widely recognized for his comedic performances and has spoken publicly about the value of comedy and the respect comedians deserve within the industry. He has also commented on social and industry issues, including casting decisions and social campaigns, using his public platform to voice opinions. Media coverage has at times followed his statements and reactions to controversies involving family legacy and public debates.

Personal life

He married Fatima Khan on 11 November 2011 and they have a son named Azaan. He is reported to have tattoos on both hands and maintains personal interests such as travel and trying fast food. Butt has mentioned smoking as a habit that his wife dislikes. Physically, his height is listed as approximately 168 cm (5'6"), with black hair and black eyes.

Legal and public disputes

Butt has been involved in legal action concerning family property tied to the Shahnoor Studio established by his grandmother Noor Jehan. He has also publicly responded to remarks and controversies involving other artists and industry practices, sometimes through social media posts and interviews.

Latest updates

In recent years he has continued to appear in film and television, and in 2022 he received a Pakistan International Screen Award for best supporting actor. His career remains a mix of music and acting projects, and he continues to be a visible figure in Pakistani entertainment media.
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Recent Work

Parey Hut Love

Film appearance

2019
Punjab Nahi Jaungi

Film appearance

2017
3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam

Film appearance

2016
Jawani Phir Nahi Ani

Film appearance

2015
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Career Highlights

  1. Vocalist and founding member of bands that became Entity Paradigm
  2. Performed with Entity Paradigm on Coke Studio in 2010
  3. Television sitcom roles including Jutt and Bond, Rubber Band, Inspector Khoji, and Mr Shamim
  4. Film roles in 3 Bahadur, Jawani Phir Nahi Ani, Punjab Nahi Jaungi and Parey Hut Love
  5. Winner of multiple awards across music and film, including Lux Style Award and ARY and Hum awards
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ahmad Ali Butt born?

20 October 1976

What is Ahmad Ali Butt known for?

Singer, Actor

What is Ahmad Ali Butt’s marital status?

Married

Who is Ahmad Ali Butt married to?

Fatima Khan