Atif Aslam

Atif Aslam was born on 12 March 1983, to a middle-class Punjabi family in Wazirabad, Punjab. He has three brothers, who have all worked with him: Shahzad as photographer, Shahbaz as designer and manager and Shiraaz as his website co-ordinator. He went to Kimberley Hall School in Lahore, Punjab, until 1991, when he moved to Rawalpindi, Punjab, and continued his studies at St. Paul's Cambridge School in Satellite Town. In 1995, Aslam returned to Lahore, where he continued his studies at a Divisional Public School and College (DPSC) branch. He proceeded to attend Fazaia Inter College for his HSSC from 1999 to 2001, and later went to Punjab Institute of Computer Science to pursue a bachelor's degree in computer science. In an interview, Aslam revealed that his ambition around this time was to become a singer. He first competed on stage, and won, at the age of 15 before singing in various talent contests. He also wanted to be a cricketer, being a fast bowler, and was selected for the Pakistan under-19 team, but he didn't go ahead as his parents wanted him to become a doctor.Aslam made his acting debut in the 2011 Pakistani movie Bol along with Pakistani actress Mahira Khan. He made his television debut with the Pakistani series Sang-e-Mah, released in January 2022 on HUM TV.