Shan is a gym freak and is obsessed about bikes and cars. He loves to travel and has explored several places around the world.....
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Shan Baig, who was introduced to showbiz by Pheby Haroon, has been in the field for the past three years. He started his acting career with a telefilm ‘Rok Do Shaadi’ which aired on Geo entertainment. After that Shan showed his acting skills in a number of dramas and serials including ‘Roshni’, ‘Manjhdar’, ‘Ishq Ya Rabba’, ‘Hum Usi Kay Hain’ and ‘Umme Haniya’. Shan has also worked as a model and walked the ramp for several designers in fashion shows. His latest acting gig in the popular web-series ‘Inaya’ is getting a lot of attention.
Shan is a gym freak and is obsessed about bikes and cars. He loves to travel and has explored several places around the world. Let’s get to know the likes and dislikes of this handsome actor...
How many dramas serials you have done so far?
Almost eight.
What are your most memorable drama serials to-date?
‘Babul’ and ‘Roshni’.
What are you currently working on?
I have two new projects in the pipeline; stay tuned to find out more.
Your favourite international label:
Balenciaga.
Your idea of friendship:
Having each other’s back.
Your favourite co-stars:
Kinza Hashmi & Neelam Muneer Khan.
Your most irritating habit:
I sleep a lot.
You don’t like people who are...
Fake and pretentious.
Facebook, Twitter or Instagram?
Instagram.
What are your healthy habits?
I do not take negative comments very seriously and I think it’s quite healthy for one’s mental health at least.
Your most valuable possession:
If we are talking about material possession then it should be my lucky ring.
Are you a foodie?
Kind of but I am not a picky eater when it comes to taste, but I always look for healthy food options.
What’s your favourite restaurant?
I like to have breakfast at ‘Necos’.
Your all time favourite movie:
‘Riding in Cars with Boys’.
What bores you the most?
Staying in one place for too long.
You are crazy about...
Music and cats.
How do you unwind?
A long hot bath and music.
Your fitness regimen:
Mindful eating. This is very important to eat sensibly.
What is your favourite holiday destination?
Still a lot of places to explore but so far NYC is on my top pick.
If you had access to a time machine which era would you revisit?
That’s not happening but when it does I would like to go back to my school days and live a carefree life.
Coffee shops or Dhabaas:
Dhabaas - any time. Every day.
Which superstar do you envy the most?
Envy is a strong word, I don’t think I envy anyone but I do secretly wish I had SRK’s house (haha).
What do you think this country needs the most?
Education and critical thinking.
Song that always gets you on the dance floor?
Ahh... actually any song can get my vibe up.
What was the last thing you bought?
A pack of cigarettes.
What books are on your bedside table?
None, I’m not the most diligent reader but I do enjoy motivational books.
What is your favourite thing to do on a Saturday Night?
Chill with family and friends.
First thing you do when you wake up in the morning?
Go back to sleep! (haha)
The most important relationship lesson I have learnt so far...
It’s okay to let go and move on.
You get super uncomfortable when...
I sense judgemental people around me.
If given a chance, would you like to settle abroad?
No, I did live abroad for more than half my life and made a conscious decision to move to Pakistan.
Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
Travelling around the world.
