Recently Sohail Abbas has been making headlines for all the right reasons. He has been honoured with one of the most prestigious and highest awards in Indian Cinema, the Dada Saheb Phalke Award for Best Executive Producer 2020. This award is the country’s highest film honour conferred for “Outstanding contribution to the growth and development of Indian cinema”. Abbas has garnered lots of admiration and appreciation for his achievement.
Popular film producer & owner of Moving Pictures, Sohail Abbas hails from Bijnor UP. Abbas began his journey at a very young age. His first stint was as a Production Manager for a 2008 film titled Mumbai Cutting. He was also associated with films like Once Upon a Time in Mumbai and Mickey Virus. He displayed his skills on the small screen too including famous television shows like Diya Aur Baati Hum and Punar Vivaah among others. He has also ventured into other avenues of the entertainment industry. From being a talented newcomer to winning an award, his journey gives major career goals to mass.
This young man thrived hard to mark his place in the industry. His unique set of skills helped him to make a prominent place amongst already established. He was shortly noticed by industry veterans for his work and as a result, he bagged multiple shows and TV commercials as Executive Producer. This was just the beginning of the never-ending heist towards success. The producer was soon spotted venturing into a critically acclaimed and award-winning web series called ‘Hostages 2’.
His promising journey inspires many aspiring talents. Entertainment Industry is a difficult path masked by glamour. Many great talents have made it big and at the same many have failed miserably. Sohail Abbas has proved that with dedication, hard work, and consistent efforts, one can achieve things that others dream of. This award he won marks his excellence in the industry. People have now set the bar of expectations higher for his upcoming projects.