Adeel Chaudhry a man who knows to act, sing and pose for the camera in all the right ways. Social Diary spoke to him in an exclusive interview let’s see what he told us…
What got you into the field of acting and singing?
I always knew what I wanted to do in life. So without thinking, I took my leap of faith and jumped and Alhamdullilah Allah has been kind.
If you had to choose between acting and singing, what would you choose?
Please don’t make me choose.
What’s you favorite genre when it comes to acting?
Romance.
What type of role would excite you the most and you would take it in a blink of an eye?
I’d love to play a negative role. I want to explore that side of me.
What did you do with your first pay cheque?
I seriously don’t remember.
What do you enjoy the most about acting?
Emotional scenes.
What do you enjoy the most about singing?
The life. The passion. I love when i see the crowd moving to my song. I love performing on stage.
If you had to pick three things from a grocery store, what would you take?
Red snapper. Water & TUC.
Any funny incident from the sets that still makes you laugh?
It’s from the sets of Dharkan where I and my co-star Zara Noor Abbas and writer Edison, decided to play a ghost prank on the entire cast and crew. It was crazy.
Do you get along with your co-stars easily?
I don’t know about getting along but I respect them all a lot. I am very easy to roll.
Whenever you feel down or sad what do you do to make yourself feel better?
I offer namaz or I drive to Kharian to meet my nephews.
Is there any character played by you so far which you think is close to your personality?
Nope. Not yet!
If you were stuck on airport where your flight was late what would you do to kill time?
I would start talking to random people and tell them a story.
What’s the best advice given to you by someone?
My best friend once told me to never worry about money. Family is the only thing that lasts forever.
How do you stay fit, do you follow any diet regime?
I am a big foodie. I eat everything but I eat correct and I run for 3 to 4 miles every day.
Any project you are currently working on?
Working on a lot of projects. A couple of drama serials and in meetings with a film.
What’s your idea of a good human being?
Someone who is fearful of Allah and of hurting someone.
Is there any song that has been stuck in your mind for a long time now?
Yes. Crazy about ‘channa mereya’.
What’s your motto of life?
Tawakul. Trust in His Plans.
Where do you see yourself 5 years from now?
I see myself with a few kids hovering around me and making me do some monkey tricks for them.
A few words for your fans out there….
You guys make me believe in me more than I do in myself. You guys make me move forward and I can never thank you enough for the love and support you all give me. Remember me in your prayers.
Quick Bits:
Nutella or Peanut Butter?
Peanut butter ANY DAY
Who was the last person you got a text from?
My best friend
Last book you read?
Film Aesthatics
All time celebrity crush?
Katrina Kaif
You favorite TV series of all time?
Breaking Bad and Narcos
You biggest fear?
To lose the people I love
Biggest wish?
To do everything and anything
You spend more of your money on?
Clothes and food
Favorite perfume?
1 million
Singing makes you ____ ?
Feel alive
Morning person or a night owl?
Definitely a Morning person
Favorite pizza topping?
Feta cheese and spinach
Acting for you is?
Exploration
Morning person or a night owl?
Definitely a Morning person
Your favorite city in Pakistan?
Karachi and Lahore
Ideal breakfast menu?
Protein Pancakes and Granola bars. Oh and Cerelac. Yes.
How much time do you spend on social media?
Really bad at it. Not much.
