Bright and exuberant
Zohaib Faizi
Date of birth and star
November 20, 1987 - Scorpio
The best thing about being a teenager was
Fearlessly doing creative and crazy things without thinking about the consequences
The worst thing about being a teenager was
Not having enough money in the pocket :)
I was always listening to
Junoon, Vital Signs and Bryan Adams
I was glued to the television for
Cricket matches
My favourite movie was
School of Rock
My favourite actor was
Leonardo DiCaprio
My favourite singer / band was
Pink Floyd / David Gilmour
My favourite super hero was
Spider-Man
My favourite book was
Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
My room was full of
Guitars
My room walls carried posters of
Wasim Akram
My closet was full of
Clothes
My friends were
Craziest people in the world
My first crush/date was
She was in my school and was very shy
My most precious possession
My family and home
My dream was to become
A cricketer
I wish I had known then
Most people are only looking for their own good in general rather than looking for a greater cause and a bigger achievement as a team
Relations with siblings were
Good enough; we used to play sports and jam together
Relations with parents were
Friendly; my parents are not typical strict parents
My school was
Beaconhouse School; I learned a lot of things there, including how much it is important to remove stage fear and face the crowd
Ragging at college/university was
Always fun. I used to play hide and seek with my seniors when it was my time to face the ragging ;)
My favourite subject were
Mathematics and Urdu. I liked the language so much that I started writing my compositions, and poetry in Urdu
My least favourite subject was
Chemistry
I couldn’t stand
Lies and selfishness of people around me in my environment
My favourite hangout was
Fun Land. The rides were crazy for us as teenagers. Today, when I look back, it seems like if I sit in those slides again it would be even more fun
My favourite dishes were
Nihari and Karahi; I always loved Pakistani food because of its style and culture
My favourite sports were
Cricket and Squash
My favourite pastime was
Listening to music and playing guitars
I learned that
There is no shortcut to success. Whatever I wanted to earn whether it’s good education, good job or even a good performance on the stage, it was only achieved through continuous hard work and extensive planning and dedication. Nothing is achievable without a deep passion for achievement.
Advice to younger self
Always do what you are most passionate about
Five things you couldn’t live without
Guitars, music, family, food and most importantly a greater purpose of existence and living
If you were stranded on an island, who would you want to be with?
I would want to remain alone in that island as for me this would be a great opportunity to leave the world behind and explore my real self
The funniest thing/gossip you heard about yourself
Too many, don’t even remember :)
Things you like best about yourself?
I am very organized and a good manager; and, I don’t stop working unless I achieve what I dreamt of
Things you don’t like about yourself?
I trust people very easily; and, I need to plan more before executing
Bilal Nasir
Date of birth and star
April 7, 1989 - Aries
The best thing about being a teenager was
Carelessness
The worst thing about being a teenager was
I was short of money
I was always listening to
Abba
I was glued to the television for
Reality shows
My favourite movie was
Abhi tak bani nahin :)
My favourite actor was
None
My favourite singer/band
Arjeet singh
My favourite super hero
Hulk
My room was full of
Lamps and frames
My room walls carried posters of
Musical bands and instruments
My closet was full of
Clothes
My friends were
Stress relievers
My first crush/date was
Tooba Usmani (She is my wife now)
My most precious possession
My wife
What hurt me the most was
When my band member played unturned guitar :)
My dream was to become
A superstar
I wish I had known then
Kabhi nahi socha :-D
Relation with family was
Respectful
My school was
A place I will never forget
Ragging at college/university
I danced during my ragging without shirt
My favourite subject was
Branding and marketing
My least favourite subject was
Accounts
I couldn’t stand
When people blamed me without any reason
My favourite hangout was
Dubai - Marina Walk
My favourite food/dish was
Any kebab
My favourite sport was
Cricket
My favourite pastime was
Playing guitar
I learned that
Never underestimate a common person and never trust a person too early
Advice to younger self
Just be yourself
Things you couldn’t live without
Parents, friends, guitar and me time
If you were stranded on an island, who would you want to be with?
Tooba Usmani
The funniest thing/gossip you heard about yourself
Gaata acha hai lekin bharam pata nahi kis baat kay hain :)
Things you like best about yourself?
I respect every one; I sing and play well
Things you don’t like about yourself?
I forget too early; I need timely reminders; and, I don’t reach anywhere on time
Zohaib and Bilal started playing music together nearly a decade ago. They’re into rock and pop music; they also like to play blues and classic. Their most popular songs are Sajna and Meri Jaan.