Ahmad Ali Butt | |
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Born |
Lahore, Pakistan |
March 6, 1976
Occupation | Actor, rapper, host, |
Parent(s) |
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Relatives | See Jehan-Rizvi family |
Musical career | |
Origin | Lahore |
Genres | Rap, Pakistani rock, heavy metal, hip hop |
Instruments | Electronic keyboard |
Years active | 1999-Present |
Labels | EMI Studio, Coke Studios |
Associated acts | Entity Paradigm |
Ahmad Ali Butt (Urdu: احمدعلى بٹ) is a Pakistani rapper, actor and rock music keyboardist. Butt started his career in mid-1990s after merging the two bands, now known as Entity Paradigm (eP). In early 2000s, he began perform in theatre and earned public acclaim for his critical acting work for a popular television sitcom Jutt and Bond aired on Indus Vision. Together with singer Fawad Khan and guitarist Zulfiqar Khan, he wrote and helped composed the band's first song, feel us. The first song was a commercially hit and gained highly acclaimed remarks from the public; he became popular for his unique style of playing keyboard in rock music genre. Butt has hosted the 11th Lux Style Awards in 2012 and 12th Lux Style Awards in 2013.
Born to Jehan-Rizvi family, he is son of singer Zille Huma and grandson of subcontinent's legendary singer Noor Jehan and producer Shaukat Hussain Rizvi. He first cousins Sonya Jehan and Sikander Rizvi are also film actors.
Ahmad Ali Butt has recently joined Channel 92. Channel 92 is a project by Pakistan's leading group of Industries.
Recently, Ahmed Ali Butt has co-hosted 3rd Hum Awards with Vasay Chaudhry held in March 2015 in Dubai.