Firdous Jamal parrots controversial remarks about Mahira Khan’s age

Veteran actor Firdous Jamal remains in the headlines because of his controversial statements about artists. He, once talked about Mahira Khan’s acting skills and age before which created a divide in the industry. The topic still continued to discuss while on Ahmed Ali Butt’s show with having Firdous Jamal as a guest.

The Manchalay Ka Sauda actor is a veteran Pakistani artist who is known for his brilliant acting skills. Firdous Jamal started his career from Hindko dramas and has worked in more than 300 television plays and 150 stage plays. 

Ahmed Ali Butt got the chance to inquire from the senior actor on statements regarding young actors, Talking about his statements, Firdous Jamal said, “I don’t say anything to anybody on the basis of personal grudges, I talk on the technical grounds, I don’t watch the work as a normal viewer because I am an artist, I criticize actors as a technician and I said that she (Mahira Khan) should do character roles because the concept of heroin in our society is different, we think an 18 years old girl as the heroine, there is that difference of age (between a lady and a girl) , I didn’t meant that she’s an old woman, now I can’t become a college boy, it would look bad.