Senior Actor Imran Qureshi Breaks Down Recalling Past Financial Struggles

In an emotional television interview, veteran Pakistani actor Imran Qureshi broke down while recounting the severe financial hardships he faced after a drastic turn in his family’s fortunes. The actor revealed that despite being born into a wealthy family and living a life of luxury during his early years, circumstances changed dramatically about two decades ago, leading to profound economic distress.

Qureshi shared, “I was born into a very rich household… my mother lived like a queen. But 20 years ago, times changed, and financially, things became very bad.” He expressed deep regret over not being able to provide his mother with the comfort she was accustomed to during her final years.

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The actor described periods when arranging basic meals was a challenge. At his lowest point, he was forced to work as an employee in a shop he once owned. He also worked at a clothing store, where he was made to clean windows and wash dishes—a experience that brought him to tears.

While acknowledging that his financial situation has since improved, Qureshi added, “The sorrow remains that my mother is no longer here.”

FAQs

1. Who is Imran Qureshi?
He is a senior Pakistani actor known for his work in television dramas and films over several decades.

2. What did he share in the interview?
He emotionally described falling from a life of wealth into severe financial difficulty, including working menial jobs to make ends meet, and his regret over not being able to support his mother during her lifetime.

3. Why did he become emotional?
He was overwhelmed while recalling the contrast between his earlier affluent life and the period of struggle, especially the memory of being unable to care for his mother as he wished.

4. Is he still facing financial issues?
He mentioned that his circumstances have improved now, but the emotional weight of that difficult period remains.

5. What kind of jobs did he do during his struggles?
He worked as a shop employee, cleaned windows, and washed dishes at a clothing store—jobs he found deeply humbling given his earlier status.