Fahad Mustafa credits Bollywood's Govinda for inspiring him to act at the Filmfare Middle East Achievers Night.

It's a star-studded event when our very own celebrities are presented honours alongside Bollywood stars. At the Filmfare Middle East Achievers Night in Dubai, Sajal Aly, Fahad Mustafa and Humayun Saeed were awarded for their respective work in the entertainment industry. Mustafa in his acceptance speech credited Bollywood star Govinda for inspiring him to start acting in the first place. He also rushed from the stage and embraced Coolie No.1 actor in a hug and shook his hand.

On Saturday, Aly was awarded Most Popular Face of Pakistani Cinema, Saeed as Trendsetter of Pakistani Cinema and Mustafa for Promising Star of Pakistan. In his speech, Saeed talked about his win and the possibility of going to India, Aly thanked him for giving her an opportunity to act and for believing in her. While the Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad actor dedicated his speech to Govinda.

'This is an honour, be it a Pakistani or Indian actor. To stand on Filmfare's stage, we all prepared our speeches, Sajal I can't top that by the way, you [Sajal] did an amazing job. I started acting in the first place because...

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