Career
He launched himself as a director with in 2007, which he also starred in. Currently he is starring in and directing Massi aur Malka a family based-drama on Geo television since 2009. While at school, Ali was inclined towards writing and painting and never considered acting, but knew that he wanted to do something creative.
Between 1968 and 1969, while at college in Quetta, he was spotted by Ata Shad from Radio Pakistan who told him that he had a good voice.
He went for an audition, which he passed and started to work on radio while continuing to study at college. In 1973, he moved to Lahore and decided to chance his luck at PTV, and after taking part in many auditions, he began to receive work on television next to Pakistan in India.
Mr. (2007) television series.