Shahid Shafaat () is a Pakistani director, writer, producer and actor who works in television, film and theatre. Mostly known for his work as a director, Shafaat started his on-screen career in the early 2000s and directed more than 10 television plays. He received Lux Style Award nomination as Best TV Director for Dil Mom Ka Diya.
Career Shafaat started his career in theatre. He directed several plays, most notably Main Adakara Banu Gi. He directed the series Kaafir in 2012, which received critical praise, but was a commercial failure. In 2016, he directed Next Level Entertainment's production, Khuda Mera Bhi Hai. The series received critical acclaim. In 2018, he directed Khasara, which was a commercial success. His next play was another Next level Entertainment production, Dil Mom Ka Diya which became the highest-rated play in Pakistani television history. He then ventured in social causes television series, including Surkh Chandni and Bikhray Moti .
Filmography
Television Year Title Network Notes2011 Lamha Lamha ZindagiARY Digital 2012 Kaafir2013 Darmiyaan2016–17 Khuda Mera Bhi Hai2017–18 Tau Dil Ka Kia Hua Hum TV2018 KhasaraARY Digital2018 Dil Mom Ka Diya2019 Surkh Chandni2020 Bikhray Moti2020–21 Faryaad2021–22 Amanat2022 BakhtawarHum TV2023 Muhabbat Gumshuda Meri2024DuniyapurGreen Entertainment 2025Ishq Di Chashni
Accolades Date of ceremony Awards Category Work Result 2019 Lux Style Awards Best Television Director Dil Mom Ka Diya 2023 Bakhtawar
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