Episode 116 - Bilaal Avaz
Bilaal Avaz is a Pakistani-American singer, songwriter and producer from North Haven, CT. He started his career as a professional actor at the age of 16 after being signed to Take 3 Talent Agency in New York. Shortly after, He booked his first role on Season 19 of Law & Order: SVU and quickly amassed professional credits including but not limited to several independent films, a leading role in a critically acclaimed Brazilian drama, two Super Bowl commercials, and voiceovers for Spotify and Marvel.
In 2018, Bilaal was admitted to NYU Tisch School of the Arts on a full academic scholarship to pursue a BFA in Drama, where he is in his senior year. Despite the lack of resources, guidance and precedent for the arts in his community, Bilaal went on to be featured in ABC’s American Idol placing in the Top 40.
Bilaal Avaz is a Pakistani-American singer, songwriter and producer from North Haven, CT. He started his career as a professional actor at the age of 16 after being signed to Take 3 Talent Agency in New York. Shortly after, He booked his first role on Season 19 of Law & Order: SVU and quickly amassed professional credits including but not limited to several independent films, a leading role in a critically acclaimed Brazilian drama, two Super Bowl commercials, and voiceovers for Spotify and Marvel.
In 2018, Bilaal was admitted to NYU Tisch School of the Arts on a full academic scholarship to pursue a BFA in Drama, where he is in his senior year. Despite the lack of resources, guidance and precedent for the arts in his community, Bilaal went on to be featured in ABC’s American Idol placing in the Top 40.
Bilaal is a trailblazer for his family, his community, and his home country. In order to represent his heritage and culture, He is currently laying the foundations for a South Asian fusion concept genre anticipating his first single to be released by the end of October.
