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Aehsun Talish

Aehsun Talish is a Pakistani television director, producer, and actor. He has worked in many successful television dramas. Ahson has directing a number of hit television serials, such as Deewana (2016), Alif Allah Aur Insaan (2017), Daldal (2017), Tabeer (2018), Suno Chanda (2018), Suno Chanda 2 (2019), and Yeh Dil Mera (2019). For directing the comedy series Suno Chanda, he received a nomination for the Lux Style Award for Best Director.

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Ahsan Talish
Born
Ahson Agha Ali Abbas

(1965-07-10) 10 July 1965
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
OccupationsActor, director, producer
Years active1985–present
ChildrenRaza Talish
Parent(s)Nasreen Shamsa(mother)
Agha Talish (father)

Aehsun Talish (Urdu: احسن تالش) is a Pakistani television director, producer, and actor. He has worked in many successful television dramas. Ahson has directing a number of hit television serials, such as Deewana (2016), Alif Allah Aur Insaan (2017), Daldal (2017), Tabeer (2018), Suno Chanda (2018), Suno Chanda 2 (2019), and Yeh Dil Mera (2019).12 For directing the comedy series Suno Chanda, he received a nomination for the Lux Style Award for Best Director.3

Early life and education

Talish was born on 10 July 1965, in Karachi, Sindh, to Agha Ali Abbas Qizilbash, a character actor popularly known as known as Agha Talish, and Umrao Jaan, a homemaker. He is married to Tasniem Talish, with whom he has a son, actor Raza Talish.45

Ahson was an aeronautical engineering cadet in PAF College Sargodha. Later leaving the air force he started his career in 1985 as an actor and started as a director after the death of his father, by establishing a production company in his father's name, Agha Talish Productions, in 1998.6

Television series

Year Title Director Actor Producer Lyricist Network
1996 Aahan Yes PTV
1999 Number 26 Yes
Chandpur Ka Chandoo Yes
2000 Lunch Yes
2002 Chamak Yes
2003 Raakh Yes ARY Digital
2004 Hum Sub Umeed Se Hain Yes Yes Geo TV
Aik Zindagi Yes ARY Digital
2005 Tobha Yes Geo TV
2006 Neeli Chatri Yes ARY Digital
Umrao Jan-e-Ada Yes Geo TV
2007 Aitraaf Yes
Wilco Yes PTV
Dost Yes ARY Digital
2008 Bina Yes ATV
2009 Mohabbat Karney Walay Yes Hum TV
2009 Dil Ko Manana Aaya Nahin Yes PTV
2010 Koi To Baraye Yes ARY Digital
2011 Mere Sapno Ki Rani Yes Hum TV
2013 Phir Se Meri Qismat Likh De Yes
Numm Yes Geo TV
2014 Takkabur Yes A-Plus TV
Paras Yes
2015 Takabur Yes
Ailaan Yes Hum TV
2016 Deewana Yes Yes
Gumrah Yes
Daldal Yes
2017 Alif Allah Aur Insaan Yes Yes
2018 Tabeer Yes Yes
2018 Suno Chanda Yes Yes
Choti Choti Batain (segment) Yes
2019 Suno Chanda 2 Yes
Yeh Dil Mera Yes Yes
Pyaar Kahani Yes
2020 Mushk Yes Yes
2021 Sinf-e-Aahan Yes ARY Digital
Aye Musht-e-Khaak Yes Yes Geo TV
2022 Chauraha Yes
2023 Sukoon Yes ARY Digital
2024 Bismil7 Yes Yes
2025 Sher7 Yes
Sharpasand7 Yes
2026 Mirza Ki Heer7 Yes


Awards and nominations

Year Ceremony Category Project Result
2018 17th Lux Style Awards8 Best TV Director Alif Allah Aur Insaan Nominated
2019 18th Lux Style Awards9 Suno Chanda
References

References

  1. "Talish Pakistani director and actor". urduwire.com. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013.
  2. NewsBytes. "Aehsun Talish responds to criticism on Suno Chanda 2". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  3. "Lux Style Awards 2019: Pakistan's biggest awards ceremony in Karachi today". www.thenews.com.pk. 6 July 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  4. Syeda Zehra (18 May 2019), "In conversation with Raza Talish aka Suno Chanda’s Mithoo", Something Haute. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  5. "'Suno Chanda's Raza Talish on his breakthrough role". gulfnews.com. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  6. "Talish Dramas List". tv.com.pk.
  7. Rehman, Maliha (22 April 2026). "On set and behind the scenes with the cast and crew of Mirza Ki Heer". Dawn News. Retrieved 27 May 2026. Mirza Ki Heer, according to its makers, is a 'grand romantic drama', a genre that iDream Entertainment and Aehsun Talish hadn't explored extensively before, both having focused instead on social commentaries in Sharpasand, the painful family tug-of-war in Bismil and the heightened filminess in Sher.
  8. "https://images.dawn.com/news/1179502" (17)
  9. "https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/495568-who-won-at-the-mega-lux-style-awrds-2019" (18)
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