Photographer · Filmmaker · Multimedia Specialist
Syed Faryab Shah
Award-winning photographer and filmmaker. Fashion, commercial and event work across Pakistan and the UAE. Currently Multimedia Specialist at Khalifa University.
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@SyedFaryabShah ↗Film & TV credits
Full filmography on IMDb ↗15 credits on IMDb, including feature films, Amazon Prime titles, short films and music videos.
- 2023BabyliciousFeature film · Still photographer, camera
- 2023CircusShort film · Still photographer
- 2022SufferNamaTV mini series · Still photographer
- 2022Rabba Mere Haal Da Mehram TuMusic video · Still photographer
- 2022Double TroubleMusic video · Still photographer
- 2020ClickbaitFeature film · Still photographer, camera
- 2020EloShort film · Still photographer
- 2019BFFsShort film · Still photographer
- 2019Befiker by MirageMusic video · Still photographer
- 2018Mujhe Amreeka Jana HaiShort film · Still photographer
- 2017Madinay Wala JahaazShort film · Still photographer
- 2017Ager Magar ft. Ali Safeer KhanMusic video · Still photographer
- 2017Panchi ft. Alycia DiasMusic video · Still photographer
- 2016MaalikFeature film · Still photographer, camera
- 2016GubbaareShort film · Still photographer, camera
Photography portfolio
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Mansha Pasha
Shoaib Malik
Muscle Up Fitness, Abu Dhabi
Teens & Co campaign
Find me elsewhere
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@faryabshah ↗Career on LinkedIn
in/syedfaryabshah ↗Trusted by
- L'Oréal
- Unilever
- Nestlé
- Engro
- Knorr
- HBL
- WHO Pakistan
- Khalifa University
Awards & recognition
- Reader's Digest AsiaWinner, "Unseen Asia" photography competition
- The Telegraph UKTop 10, The Big Picture
- Pakistan State Oil (PSO)3rd place, Snap Pakistan national photography competition, 2016
- UAE Ministry of CultureGolden Visa recommendation, Creative People in Culture & Art, 2025
- Viola CommunicationsLeague of Superheroes award for client satisfaction, 2024
- ILMA World Fusion FestJury member, 2023
- IROS 2024 & RoboCup Asia-Pacific 2025Certificates of appreciation
- Primus Investments & Tameer BankCorporate calendar photography
Frequently asked questions
Who is Syed Faryab Shah?
Syed Faryab Shah is an award-winning photographer and filmmaker from Karachi, Pakistan, based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. He holds a Master of Computer Arts from PAF-KIET and has more than ten years of experience, 15+ IMDb credits including Amazon Prime titles, and recognition from Reader's Digest Asia and The Telegraph UK. He currently works as Multimedia Specialist at Khalifa University.
Where is Syed Faryab Shah based?
Syed Faryab Shah is based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. He works across Abu Dhabi, Dubai and the wider UAE, and has an extensive body of work in Pakistan.
What kind of photography does Syed Faryab Shah do?
Fashion, editorial and portrait photography, commercial and product photography, food and real estate shoots, corporate portraits and large-scale event coverage, along with video production and showreels.
Has Syed Faryab Shah worked on films and TV?
Yes. Syed Faryab Shah has 15+ credits on IMDb, including the feature films Babylicious (2023) and Maalik (2016), and Amazon Prime titles such as BFFs and Clickbait.
What awards has Syed Faryab Shah won?
He won Reader's Digest Asia's "Unseen Asia" photography competition, was featured in The Telegraph UK's Big Picture Top 10, and placed 3rd in the PSO Snap Pakistan national photography competition (2016).
Which brands and events has Syed Faryab Shah worked with?
Brands include L'Oréal, Unilever, Nestlé, Engro, Knorr, HBL and WHO Pakistan. Event coverage includes COP28, GITEX, IROS 2024 and RoboCup Asia-Pacific 2025.
How can I hire Syed Faryab Shah?
Use the contact form on this page, email [email protected], or message him on WhatsApp at +971 58 138 1752.
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