Vasay Chaudhry

In Conversation: Vasay Chaudhry

Description

Vasay Chaudhry is one of Pakistan’s best loved and most well-known public figures working in screen and media. He’s a screenwriter, actor, director, producer, host, and comedian, and now he’s coming to Bradford to share stories about his life.

His films Jawani Phir Nahe Ani (one and two), which he wrote and directed in, was the highest grossing film of Pakistan cinema and broke all the previous box office records. His successes include hosting the comedy show, Mazaqrat, on Dunya News for 10 years, and is the President of Screen Writer’s Association of Pakistan and the Vice-Chairman of Punjab film Censor Board. 

In this special event, Vasay joins Bradford Literature Festival to bring his globally renowned warmth, charm, and charisma to our stages. 

About the Artist

Vasay Choudry

Vasay Chaudhry

Vasay Chaudhry is a Pakistani Screen writer, actor, host and anchor. He has penned and acted in two of the top five all time blockbusters of Pakistani cinema Jawani Phir Nahe Ani 1 & 2. His television writings include series like Jackson Heights, Dolly ki ayegi barat and Takay ki ayegi Barat. He is also the anchor and host of famous Pakistani late night show Mazaqrat that has been running for 10 years on Dunya TV. Along with this, Mr. Vasay Chaudhry is also the President of Screen Writer’s Association of Pakistan (SWAP) and the Vice-Chairman of Punjab film Censor Board.