I'm a film and television director with over two decades of experience leading drama serials, soaps, telefilms, and a feature film for Pakistan's major networks — including HUM TV, Geo, ARY Digital, Green Entertainment, and Express Entertainment. I began as a non-linear editor and moved through production control and producing into directing, building a body of work across psychological, social, and family drama. I'm the director of the feature film Maan Jao Naa and have directed a wide range of television projects such as Sirf Shabana, Naqsh, Diyar-e-Yaar, Hum Dono, Habeel Aur Qabeel, Mujhay Qubool Nahi, Bandish, Jalan, Hasad, Kankar, Kadoorat, Sila, Aulaad, Ishq Hai, and more. I thrive collaborating with writers, actors, and crews to craft precise, emotionally resonant storytelling on screen.…

Aabis Raza Syed Muhammad Abis Raza Abidi

I'm a film and television director with over two decades of experience leading drama serials, soaps, telefilms, and a feature film for Pakistan's major networks — including HUM TV, Geo, ARY Digital, Green Entertainment, and Express Entertainment. I began as a non-linear editor and moved through production control and producing into directing, building a body of work across psychological, social, and family drama. I'm the director of the feature film Maan Jao Naa and have directed a wide range of television projects such as Sirf Shabana, Naqsh, Diyar-e-Yaar, Hum Dono, Habeel Aur Qabeel, Mujhay Qubool Nahi, Bandish, Jalan, Hasad, Kankar, Kadoorat, Sila, Aulaad, Ishq Hai, and more. I thrive collaborating with writers, actors, and crews to craft precise, emotionally resonant storytelling on screen.…

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I’m a film and television director with over two decades of experience leading drama serials, soaps, telefilms, and a feature film for Pakistan’s major networks — including HUM TV, Geo, ARY Digital, Green Entertainment, and Express Entertainment. I began as a non-linear editor and moved through production control and producing into directing, building a body of work across psychological, social, and family drama.

I’m the director of the feature film Maan Jao Naa and have directed a wide range of television projects such as Sirf Shabana, Naqsh, Diyar-e-Yaar, Hum Dono, Habeel Aur Qabeel, Mujhay Qubool Nahi, Bandish, Jalan, Hasad, Kankar, Kadoorat, Sila, Aulaad, Ishq Hai, and more. I thrive collaborating with writers, actors, and crews to craft precise, emotionally resonant storytelling on screen.

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Work Experience

Director at Freelance / Aabis Raza Films
January 1, 2022 - Present
Directed multiple projects across television and film during a subsequent freelance period, continuing to build a portfolio of psychological, social, and family dramas for major networks.
Director at Big Bang Entertainment
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2022
Directed drama serials including Nazo, Tum Yaad Aaye, Teri Chah Mein, Teri Raza, Nibhah, Khudparast, Bandish, Hasad, Jalan, Aulaad, Ishq Hai, Pyar Deewangi Hai.
Director at Freelance / Aabis Raza Films
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Directed feature film Maan Jao Naa; led drama serials including Sirf Shabana (HUM TV), Naqsh (Green Entertainment), Diyar-e-Yaar (Green Entertainment), Hum Dono (HUM TV), Habeel Aur Qabeel (Geo Entertainment), Mujhay Qubool Nahi (Geo Entertainment), Hum Dono (Express Entertainment), Bandish 2 (ARY Digital); managed creative development, production oversight, and post-production coordination.
Director at Big Bang Entertainment
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016
Directed drama serials including Nazo, Tum Yaad Aaye, Teri Chah Mein, Teri Raza, Nibhah, Khudparast, Bandish, Hasad, Jalan, Aulaad, Ishq Hai, Pyar Deewangi Hai.
Director at MD Productions
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2015
Directed soaps: Aye Dasht-e-Junoon; Mujhe Roothnay Na Daina. Special Play: Phir Howa Yun. Drama Serials: Zard Mausam, Kadoorat, Kankar, Mein Deewani, Sila, Firaq, 100 Days.
Senior Producer · Director at Geo Television
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2010
Directed & Produced: Dolly Aunty Ka Dream Villa (Soap); Qutubuddins (Soap); Deadline (Action Series); Do Se Chay (Telefilm); Footpath (Telefilm); Raja Ki Aaey Gi Baraat (Long Play); Chand Ho To Aisa (Telefilm); Choti Si Khwahish (Telefilm); Shahid Series (Satire); Also directed: Meri Khaniyan (HUM TV); Aur Phir (ARY); Kokh (Telefilm); Pyar Kahani (Telefilm); Kehta Hai Dil (Series); Geo Channel IDs & Public Service Messages; Also produced: Pehla Chand (Serial); Jeenay Do Yaar (Telefilm).
Editor at Channel 2001, Dubai
January 1, 2002 - June 30, 2002
Edited: Billo in Dubai (Serial); Silsila (Serial); titles, promo & song.
Director · Producer · Editor (various clients) at Freelance
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2005
Directed Ab Kia Ho Ga (HUM TV); Ab Karo Na Dosti (Geo TV); Chal Chala Chal – Aagahi (HUM TV); Shahid Series – 6 of 15 episodes (Geo TV); The Living Legend – corporate documentary (Sherbano Bai Trust). Edited: Mera Naam Hai Mohabbat; Ladies First; Ab Kia Ho Ga; Ab Karo Na Dosti; Chal Chala Chal (Aagahi); Gila Kis Se Karein; Zakhm; Sesame English (franchised educational program).
Editor · Production Controller · Assistant Director · Director at Vision Plus, Karachi
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2002
Directed: Taara Meera (Children’s Program); Hum Hain Na (PTV); Production / AD: Hum Hain Tumharay Rishtedaar; Hum Hain Na; Khaali Haath (Telefilm); Pyar Mana Hai; Pathjar Ki Chaon Mein; Kanch Ki Kahani; Yehi Khwab Yehi Tamanain; Kunwaray Becharay; Nashaib-o-Faraz; Lal Shahbaaz Qalandar (Documentary); Supreme Tea – Ishq (Corporate).
Non-Linear Editor at The Carrot Company, Karachi
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2001
Edited commercials and songs.

Education

Graduate, Information Technology at PIMSAT, Karachi
January 11, 2030 - July 5, 2026

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Media & Entertainment