Popular Pakistani YouTuber Shahveer Jafry has made his television acting debut with the new drama “Hurrmat,” prompting a wave of humorous and mixed reactions from viewers on social media.
Shahveer plays a wealthy, traditional “rich brat” character in the drama, while Dananeer Mobeen appears in the lead role as Hurrmat.
Following the broadcast of the first episode, several viewers shared amusing comments about Shahveer’s serious acting. Some said he still appeared as though he was performing a YouTube sketch, while others joked that his familiar laughing style kept coming to mind while watching the drama.
One of the recurring reactions from viewers was, “I can’t stop laughing watching this,” reflecting the light-hearted response to Shahveer’s transition from digital content to television.
Meanwhile, Dananeer Mobeen received considerable appreciation for her performance. Fans praised her expressions, acting skills and overall portrayal of the lead character.
Shahveer’s debut has sparked discussion about the growing trend of social media creators moving into mainstream Pakistani television, with audiences closely watching whether digital popularity can translate into sustained success as a television performer.