Faris Shafi (Urdu/Punjabi: فارس شفیع; born 2 November 1987) is a Pakistani rapper, songwriter and actor.
Performing in Urdu, English and Punjabi, Faris is known for his lyrics that can be personal as well as political, and is considered one of the pioneers of Urdu rap in Pakistan.
Early life and education He is the son of actress Saba Hameed and Syed Pervaiz Shafi, and brother of musician Meesha Shafi.
Faris did his early education from Lahore Grammar School.
Filmography
Television series +YearTitleRoleSingerNetworkNote2012Mere HuzoorAbdul MateenExpress EntertainmentSupporting roleMan JaliRamisGeo EntertainmentLeading role2013Kabhi KabhiSunnyARY DigitalSupporting roleQarz2016Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain (season 2)Hum TVAnthology series2017Sun YaaraSaif ur RehmanARY DigitalLeading roleAndaaz-e-SitamSalmanUrdu 1Be IntehaAliSupporting role2018Kabhi Band Kabhi BajaExpress EntertainmentAnthology seriesMeri GuriyaYawarARY DigitalSupporting role2019GhalatiSohail2024FaraarChaudhry BaliGreen EntertainmentSupporting role; also sung Waris Shah's poem Heer Akhiya Jogiya in Episode 9
Webseries +YearTitleRoleNetworkNote2020ChurailsAbdullahZindagiGuest role in Episodes 8 & 9
Film +YearTitleRoleNote2022The Legend of Maula JattMooda
Discography
Singles "Jawaab De" "Cricket Khidaiye" "Hum" "Sab Sitaray Humaray" (#HBLPSL8) Introduction NAzar Molotov
Coke Studio Pakistan "Muaziz Saarif" (season 14) "Yeh Dunya" (season 14) "Blockbuster" (season 15)
Films "Love Guru" – Love Guru (2025)
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