Pakistani actor, writer and director Yasir Hussain has sparked a new debate online after sharing an Instagram story highlighting he did not receive a nomination at the Lux Style Awards for his performance in the film Javed Iqbal.
Re-sharing a post featuring reviews and fan comments about his acting, Yasir drew attention to one particular comment that read “Give him award.”
He circled the remark and added a caption saying, “Mazy ki baat hai k Lux Style Awards mai mujhy nomination bhi nahi mili,” followed by laughing emojis and trophy icons. (Interesting thing is that, I didn't even get a nomination at the Lux Style Awards.)
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The post featured several comments from viewers applauding Yasir's performance.
Many described him as a brilliant actor. Others credited him for carrying the film with his acting and praised the depth he brought to the lead role.
Many social media users agreed with the Yasir, calling him one of the most underrated performers in Pakistan's entertainment industry.
Over the years, Yasir Hussain has built a diverse career in showbiz.
He first gained recognition through theatre. He later transitioned into television and left a mark on hosting, acting and films.
His writing credits include successful films such as Karachi Se Lahore and Lahore Se Aagey.
Whether playing a villain, a comic character or a drama lead, Yasir has demonstrated his ability to adapt to different genres.
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