Tan Man Neelo Neel is a drama that hit everyone hard. It was a relevant subject, great writing and direction as well as top-notch performances. The actor Ali Ammar played Moon in the show, a character everyone was feeling for from the very first episode. He was the third lead of the drama as the story revolved a lot around his character.
Ali Ammar played Moon in Tan Man Neelo Neel and his performance was so strong. He has worked in several other dramas like Ehd e Wafa before this but this show really put him on the map. In an interview with Fuchsia, he revealed that he was planning to pursue other avenues. He also wanted to move abroad where he might have gone for theatre. He was working to move to Canada when his drama suddenly became a hit and Tan Man Neelo Neel changed his life plans.
This is what he shared:
Ali Ammar also shared that he had the confidence that he would succeed in the end. He knew that he would also receive a lot of appreciation for playing Moon as the character was beautifully developed. He is grateful that in a drama where they had so many huge stars and veteran actors, he not only got noticed but also got love.
This is what he said:
The actor also spoke about playing a male rape victim in the drama. He shared that he obviously had concerns on how this will be filmed and how the audience will receive it. But then he thought that as a viewer he has always felt such topics should be spoken about on screens and when he was getting the chance, he could not let it go. He took the character and owned Moon’s journey.
Here is how he took it: