List of people from Islamabad

This is a list of famous or notable people born in, or associated with, Islamabad in Pakistan, who have a Wikipedia page.

Politics

• Mian Muhammad Aslam
• Yousaf Raza Gillani – politician
• Jamshed Ayaz Khan – major general (Pakistan Army)
• Tridev Roy – politician and writer
• Wasim Sajjad – former Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan

Sports

• Zeeshan Abbasi – blind cricketer
• Shoaib Akhtar – cricketer
• Usman Khawaja – Australian cricketer
• Muhammad Musa - cricketer
• Ijaz UR Rehman – cricketer
• Adnan Saleem – cricketer
• Imad Wasim - cricketer

Media and entertainment

• Hamza Ali Abbasi – actor, director and producer
• Kashif Abbasi – journalist and news anchor
• Tariq Amin – hairdresser and stylist
• Osman Khalid Butt – actor and writer
• Faakhir – musician
• Hareem Farooq – producer and actor
• Agha Iqrar Haroon – journalist
• Mawra Hocane – actress and lawyer
• Urwa Hocane – VJ, actress and producer
• Talat Hussain – journalist
• Madiha Iftikhar – TV actress and model
• Shamoon Ismail – singer, songwriter and composer
• Umair Jaswal – singer and actor
• Uzair Jaswal – singer and actor
• Yasir Jaswal – director
• Ali Rehman Khan – actor
• Ashiq Khan – film actor and filmmaker
• Shamil Khan – film and TV actor
• Zarnish Khan – actor
• Usman Mukhtar – director, actor and cinematographer
• Momina Mustehsan – singer
• Imran Abbas Naqvi – model and actor
• Adil Omar – musician and rapper
• Rumer – musician and songwriter
• Saleem Safi – journalist and columnist
• Ali Saleem – TV actor and host
• Farrukh Saleem – journalist and columnist
• Asma Shirazi – journalist
• Marvi Sirmed – journalist and columnist

Other

• Zaheer Ahmad – physician and philanthropist
• Zafar Ishaq Ansari – Muslim scholar
• Muhammad Asim Butt – Urdu novelist
• Ahmad Hasan Dani – archaeologist and historian
• Sadruddin Hashwani – businessman
• Abdul Rashid – nuclear and bio-scientist
• Julius Salik – activist
• Rahman Syed – entomologist and professor
• Mansha Yaad – writer

References