Veteran actor Waseem Abbas recently shared his thoughts on Bilal Abbas’s performance in the popular drama serial “Ishq Murshid,” advising him to avoid overdoing the role. During a candid conversation with host Mukarram Kaleem, Waseem appreciated Bilal’s on-screen chemistry with his co-star but expressed concern about occasional overacting.
While acknowledging the drama’s popularity, Waseem humorously mentioned that it has the prayers of a murshid (religious guide). However, he raised a critical point about the narrative choices in the drama. Waseem questioned the logic of a scene where a young and handsome boy rents a room, and he and the daughter engage in a romantic rooftop scene for eight minutes in the open. He found the portrayal inconsistent and wondered about the director’s decision to choose such a location.
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Regarding Bilal Abbas’s acting, Waseem mentioned that there are moments where Bilal tends to overact. He cited a specific scene in “Ishq Murshid” where he felt Bilal’s performance was excessive and did not align with the tone of the conversation. While acknowledging Bilal’s handsome and capable acting, Waseem advised him to avoid overplaying the character in the drama.
Waseem also commented on the widely appreciated on-screen chemistry between Bilal and his co-star Durefishan Saleem. He suggested that the romantic scenes between the two characters have contributed to the show’s popularity, covering some of its faults.
Overall, Waseem Abbas’s remarks offer a candid and critical perspective on the drama “Ishq Murshid” and Bilal Abbas’s performance, acknowledging strengths but also highlighting areas for improvement.
