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Name Origin

Asim is a masculine given name of Arabic origin, meaning 'protector' or 'defender'. It conveys strength, courage, and a sense of responsibility.

arabicmasculineprotectordefenderstrengthcourageresponsibility

Famous People

Asim Qureshi (1980-)

Comedian, Writer, Actor

  • Known for his stand-up comedy specials on Netflix and BBC.
  • Author of the book 'The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian'
  • Starred in the TV series 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'

Asim Chaudhry

Actor, Comedian

  • Best known for his role as Chabuddy G in the mockumentary series 'People Just Do Nothing'
  • Appeared in various other TV shows and films including 'The Big Bang Theory' and 'Wonder Woman 1984'

Asim Abbasi

Filmmaker

  • Directed the critically acclaimed Pakistani drama series 'Churails'
  • His films have been screened at international film festivals

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