Tahir Inqalab
Actor - Writer - Voice Actor
Rawalpindi, Punjab
Summary
JAAGTI AANKHOUN KO KHWAAB AAYA THA
WOU PUCHAY TOU KEHNA INQALAB AAYA THA
- Inqalab
Man's an all-round writer: screenwriter, newswriter and journalism, copywriter, ad-writer; a poet at heart, an actor on set, a rapper at front.
Man can act, man can write, man can perform, man stands for creative wisdom!
Man aims to earn through what a man stands for; revolutionizing the world, through art, education, motivation and devotion; to leave a legacy like no man before!
A brief intro of what a man has so far done, with so many more memoirs to be added.
Believe, Inqalab
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
Content Writer
Pakistan Institute of Mental Health
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Designed monthly effective campaigns: sales-oriented as well as creative reel ads.
- Copywriting for the monthly still-post content.
- Business-oriented ad campaigns, that suited the product-market i.e. mental health, psychology, substance abuse.
Acting Lead
Anaya Shahid & Rumatics Motion Pictures
10.2024 - 10.2024
- Played the lead character for Anaya Shahid's directorial debut short-film (post-production).
- Proofread and edited the film's screenplay.
- Tentative release date is January 2025.
Voice Acting - Content Writing
Lumino Studios
10.2024 - 10.2024
- Voice-acting for Avante Salon's October campaign: hired by Lumino Studios.
- Collaborated on the script: editing, proofreading the screenplay.
Voice Acting
Digillama - Ministry of Energy-Power Division
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Voice Acting for Ministry of Energy-Power Division, hired by Digillama Studios for MoEPD's September and October monthly campaign.
Content Writer
Chai O Clock
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Copywriting monthly still post content, as per the trends.
- Business-oriented reels, that boosted the sales of the products.
- Creative reels, based on the trends that suited the product's market: in turn boosted product's social media.
Acting
Lumino Studios
09.2024 - 09.2024
- Played a character for Avante Salon's ad-campaign: hired by Lumino Studios
- Worked with the directors in characterization.
- Wrote the campaign tagline, collaborated in screenplay.
Acting - Theatre
Theatre Factory - National Accountability Division
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Performed as the lead actor for National Accountability Bureau's campaign against corruption, hired by Theatre Factory.
- The play convened at Serena Hotels, in August 2023.
- Worked in collaboration with the directors, co-actors, and the producers.
Creative Writer
Ben Daood Studios
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Worked as the Senior Creative Writer at Ben Daood Studios, Islamabad.
- Worked on over 14 brands for over 11 months, including: Cheezious, Savour Foods, Cakes & Bakes, Rewayat, Basti, Floret Commodities to name a few.
- Working in close collaboration with the brand managers, marketing strategists, art directors, actors, models, photographers, production crew, social media team.
- Key responsibilities: content writing, copywriting, screenplay writing, campaign designing, direction, production, voice-overs, marketing, art direction, production design, story-telling, conducting shoots, talent management.
Lead Actor - Screenwriter
Click Studios - Hamza Malick
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Played Jaun Elia, the poet, in Hamza Malick's directorial short-film, Gumaan (post production), on an excerpt of the late poet's life, produced by Click Studios.
- Wrote the screenplay for the film:based on one of Elia's poems.
- Worked on the developing the story, wrote some additional lyrics for the film.
- Expected release date spans between January 2025 to March 2025.
Acting - Major Supporting
Aur Digital
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Played a journalist for Danial Afzal's debut webseries, titled Fatima Jinnah (under-production), a biopic on the life of the madar-e-millat, produced by aurNetwork.
- Worked in close-collaboration with the makers: the writers, the directors, the production crew, and the art directors.
Show Writer - News Editor
Pakistan Now Digital
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Worked as the screenwriter for a late-night weekly show, titled, Last Week Now produced by Pakistan Now Digital.
- Last Week Now: stale news served freshly; was all about, satire and humor, puns, critically highlighted points, infused with local and global politics, with Hassan Jawad Rana aka Hassan J as the show host.
- Worked as the news editor for Pakistan Now Digital's news room.
- Key responsibilities: creative writing, screenwriting, research, news editing, news writing, show-writing, training the journalists, production, direction, voice-overs, angling: priming, framing, designing monthly campaigns, news journaling.
Actor - Major Supporting
VidlyTV - Loco89
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Played a Hindu Dalit character, in VidlyTV x Loco89's produced webseries titled, Sevak - The Confessions, directed by Anjum Shehzad, written by Saji Gul (available on the VidlyTV app)
- The character was a Hindu Dalit mason, who goes to Ayodhya to demolish Babari Masjid, but gets his back broken, and over the turn of events, converts into a Christian by an Australian priest. (based on an actual story).
- Worked closely with the director, and the acting coach, as the character's psychology had to be taken under serious consideration.
- Adopted method acting, and developed Indian Harianvi accent for the character's apt portrayal.
Managing Editor
AEMagazine
04.2021 - 03.2022
- Managing Editor for Monthly AEMagazine (formerly Azeem English Magazine).
- The magazine featured over 10 segments: history, arts & entertainment, culture, science & technology, know-your-rights, sufism, theatre, let's meet, astrology, business, tourism, islamabalog, mind sciences, mental health; to name a few.
- Boosted the readership of the magazine in my era as the managing editor. AEMagazine's top competition at the time was Reader's Digest.
- Published over 13 editions in 11 months, as the editor and the manager.
- Worked with over 25 writers. Many of them werre non-local: India, Germany, France, UAE, KSA.
- Introduced new segments in the magazine, introduced new writers to the market.
- Key responsibilities: content curation, editing, proofreading, writing, talent management, interviews, interview publications, translations, transliterations, management with the publishers, social media. Basically, a one man show at my end as the managing editor.
Acting - Theatre
The Curtain Raisers
12.2021 - 12.2021
- Played a character, a madman; for The Curtain Raiser's play, Girah.
- Three shows were played at Lok Virsa's NIFTH auditorium, in late November and December,in 2021.
- The play revolved around 6 madmen, in a mental hospital, all of them had a different cause, that drove them mad.
- My character burnt his wife, killing her alive.
- Wrote and composed a rap-lyrical performance amid play, as the character.
Battle Rap
They-See Battle League
10.2019 - 10.2019
- They-See Battle League's season 3, titled Dangal Da Rhymistan, convened in Bahawalpur, in October 2019, where I battled, a Rawalpindi-based rapper, namely: EmDe.
- Designed the posters for all three of the battles that happened at Dangal Da Rhymistan.
- The battle is available at They-See Battle League's YouTube for display.
Battle Rap
They-See Battle League
10.2018 - 10.2018
- They-See Battle League's season 2, titled Dangal 2, convened at Inner Art City Centre, Lahore, in October 2018, where I battled against a battle rapper from Islamabad, namely, Jogi.
- The video of the whole battle is available on They-See Battle League's YouTube to display.
Education
Bachelor of Science - International Relations
National University of Modern Languages
Islamabad, Pakistan 04.2001 -
Skills
- Acting
- Poetry
- Rapping
- Writing
- Effective writing
- Grammar mastery
- Marketing
- Multimedia writing
- Analytical mindset
- Visual storytelling
- Content strategy expertise
- Brand voice consistency
- Voice acting
- Acting coaching
- Proofreading
- News writing
- Screenwriting
- News editing
- Translation
- Transliteration
- Content curation
- Branding
- Copywriting
- Promotional marketing and advertising
- Effective writing
- Direction
- Art direction
- Performance
- Hosting
- Production design
- Storyboarding
- Influencer outreach
- Investigative writing
- Writing, editing, and proofreading
- Trending stories
- Creative Writing
- Content Marketing
- Adaptability
- Problem-solving abilities
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Multitasking
- Deadline Management
- Team contribution
- Project Management
- Fact-checking
- Unique content creation
- Brand voice
- Content Strategy
- Writing instruction
- Public Speaking
- Report Writing
- Social Media Management
- Script Writing
- Storytelling
- Literature analysis
- Copywriting and copyediting
- Consult with clients
Certification
Screenwriting
Timeline
Acting Lead
Anaya Shahid & Rumatics Motion Pictures
10.2024 - 10.2024
Voice Acting - Content Writing
Lumino Studios
10.2024 - 10.2024
Content Writer
Pakistan Institute of Mental Health
09.2024 - 11.2024
Voice Acting
Digillama - Ministry of Energy-Power Division
09.2024 - 10.2024
Acting
Lumino Studios
09.2024 - 09.2024
Content Writer
Chai O Clock
08.2024 - 10.2024
Lead Actor - Screenwriter
Click Studios - Hamza Malick
10.2023 - 11.2023
Acting - Theatre
Theatre Factory - National Accountability Division
08.2023 - 08.2024
Creative Writer
Ben Daood Studios
08.2023 - 06.2024
Acting - Major Supporting
Aur Digital
05.2023 - 08.2023
Show Writer - News Editor
Pakistan Now Digital
09.2022 - 12.2022
Actor - Major Supporting
VidlyTV - Loco89
06.2022 - 12.2022
Acting - Theatre
The Curtain Raisers
12.2021 - 12.2021
Managing Editor
AEMagazine
04.2021 - 03.2022
Screenwriting
07-2020
Battle Rap
They-See Battle League
10.2019 - 10.2019
Battle Rap
They-See Battle League
10.2018 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science - International Relations
National University of Modern Languages
04.2001 -
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