S. Suleman

Syed Suleman (29 December 1938 14 April 2021), also known as S. Suleman or Sullu Bhai, was a Pakistani film director. He also appeared in Bollywood films with minor roles before migrating to Pakistan and after migration, he directed around forty-eight films in Pakistan film industry, including two Punjabi films between 1961 and 1998.

S. Suleman
Born
Syed Suleman

(1938-12-29)29 December 1938
Died14 April 2021(2021-04-14) (aged 82)
Lahore, Pakistan
Other namesSullu Bhai
Occupation(s)Film director, actor
Years active1961–1998
SpouseZareen Panna
Children5
RelativesSantosh Kumar, Darpan
Awards10 Nigar Awards
Pride of Performance Award (year?)
Sitara-e-Imtiaz Award (year?)

He made his acting debut with an Indian film Mela playing the younger role of Dilip Kumar. He made his directorial debut with Gulfam (1961) while his last film as a director is Very Good Dunya Very Bad Log (1998). Zeenat (1975) is the first film of Suleman which helped him to earn his first Nigar Awards — Best Director. He also directed Urdu TV serials after leaving Pakistan film industry.

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