Popular Pakistani actor Fahad Mustafa made a surprising revelation during an Eid TV show. He shared that he did not take any payment for his role in the 2018 comedy blockbuster Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2.
This film, a sequel to Humayun Saeed’s 2015 hit Jawani Phir Nahi Ani, featured an ensemble cast including Ahmed Ali Butt, Vasay Chaudhry, Kubra Khan, Mawra Hocane, Sarwat Gilani, Uzma Khan, Sohail Ahmed, and others.
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Why He Agreed to Work for Free
Speaking about his decision, Fahad said he joined the project purely out of love for the team and his personal excitement for the film, not for financial gain. He stressed that his participation had nothing to do with competition or career pressure.
“If Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 3 is made and I’m cast again, I would still work without charging a fee,” Fahad confidently stated. According to him, he genuinely enjoys the environment and working with the team behind the film.
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Fahad praised Humayun Saeed, calling him a respected senior and saying that working with him is always an honor. He humorously added that despite working for free, Humayun didn’t even gift him an iPhone as a thank you.
He also mentioned that while nothing is confirmed about JPNA 3 yet, if Humayun has made a promise, chances are high that the third installment might happen soon.
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Conclusion
Fahad Mustafa’s revelation highlights the strong bond and mutual respect among Pakistan’s top showbiz personalities. His willingness to work without pay reflects both his passion for the project
and his trust in his team.
