Hasan Rizvi (artist)

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Hasan Rizvi
Born1984 (age 39–40)
NationalityPakistani
Occupation(s)Artist
Host
Choreographer

Hasan Rizvi (born 1984) is a Pakistani artist, host, and choreographer.[1][2][3]

Early life and education[edit]

Hasan Rizvi was born in 1984. He holds a bachelor's degree with a major in economics.[4] He is a brother of Komal Rizvi.[5]

Career[edit]

In 2010, the US Department of State designated Rizvi as the "Hip Hop Ambassador" from Pakistan.[2]

In 2012, Rizvi was recognized for introducing "Cinema Live," a fusion of Hip-Hop, Bhangra, and Bollywood dance tableaus in Pakistan.[2][6]

In 2016, Hasan Rizvi and his team launched a concert series and released six music videos through Cornetto Pop Rock.[7][8] In the same year, Rizvi organized the Bridal Couture Week.[9]

Over the years, Rizvi has worked as choreographer for films such as Main Hoon Shahid Afridi, Hijrat, and Lahore Se Aagay.[10][3] He has also directed commercials for brands including Blue Band, Lipton, Nestle, Samsung, Tang, and Tapal Tea.[4][2] He is also credited for his work on a musical project called Pepsi Unplugged.[2][10] He has also hosted multiple events such as Oh! My Gosh, Oh! Behave, and Oh! So Pop, as part of the Oh! series.[11][12][13]

Rizvi is also the founder of BodyBeat Group, which includes a health and fitness studio called BBRC and a dance studio called BodyBeat Productions.[1][2][14]

Choreography[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Hasan Rizvi: Foot-tapping beats". The Express Tribune. April 21, 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e f raza, Nida. "Hasan Rizvi". The News International.
  3. ^ a b c "Meet Hasan Rizvi, Lahore Se Aagay". The Express Tribune. February 16, 2016.
  4. ^ a b Khan, Asif. "The inspiring Hasan Rizvi". The News International.
  5. ^ "Dance guru says despite making it big, he's okay being called Komal Rizvi's brother". October 16, 2018.
  6. ^ a b InpaperMagazine, From (May 6, 2012). "Dancevideo: Into the groove". DAWN.COM.
  7. ^ Sabeeh, Maheen. "What's coming up on Cornetto Pop Rock 3". The News International.
  8. ^ "Ayesha Omar, Hasan Rizvi & Qurram Hussain join hands for new video". The News International.
  9. ^ "Stars dazzle at the Bridal Couture Week 2016". www.geo.tv.
  10. ^ a b c d Shaikh, Shahzeb (April 20, 2016). "Did you know? Hasan Rizvi and Yasir Hussain to dance-off in Lahore Se Aagey". Images.
  11. ^ "Pakistani celebrities attend 'Oh So Pop!' event hosted by Hasan Rizvi". BOL News.
  12. ^ "Pakistani celebrities embrace Halloween with style". November 10, 2017.
  13. ^ "HASAN RIZVI'S BRUNCH". June 25, 2019.
  14. ^ Chagani, Mehreen Hasan | Anum Rehman (June 9, 2015). "Fashion fave or fail? Here are 5 best and worst moments from bridal week". DAWN.COM.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  15. ^ InpaperMagazine, From (April 22, 2012). "Fashion week: Trousseau tops it off". DAWN.COM.