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Qavi Khan

Qavi Khan
Born Muhammad Qavi Khan
13 November 1932 (1932-11-13) (age 84)
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Residence Lahore, Pakistan
Occupation Film actor, Television actor, Stage actor
Years active 1964–present
Children Two sons & two daughters
Pride of Performance
Date 1980
Country Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Muhammad Qavi Khan (Urdu: محمد قوی خان‎), better known by his screen name Qavi Khan, is a Pakistani film and television actor. He has also worked in Radio Pakistan and on stage. He was born on 13 November 1932. Though now largely working in television, he has acted in over 200 films.

Qavi Khan was born and raised in Peshawar, Pakistan. Khan started working, at a young age, at Radio Pakistan, Peshawar as a child actor. His family later moved to Lahore. In 1964, he went on to work for Pakistan Television Corporation when TV broadcasting first started in Lahore, Pakistan, being one of the first actors of PTV. He started his film career in 1965. Qavi is well known for his PTV's (1984-1985 television season) police drama serial Andhera Ujala which launched him to stardom alongside his fellow actors such as Irfan Khoosat and the late Jamil Fakhri. Qavi Khan got married in 1968. An event was arranged at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) auditorium, Islamaabad, in March 2011, to pay tribute to Qavi Khan's achievements.


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