He was also awarded with the Outstanding Performance Award by Pakistan Television (PTV).
After graduating from the National Academy of Performing Arts in Karachi, he began his modeling career in the fashion industry.
In 1993, he started his own production company and delved into directing.
He rose to prominence when he directed and produced drama serial Godfather for a private production.
Jamal was famed for his acting prowess and has a 35-year-long acting career to his name. He has even received accolade for his amazing performance from PTV.
As a model, he debuted in the Pakistani fashion industry in 1985. After that, he took a short break from work and went to Japan.
The actor - producer was first diagnosed with lung cancer in 2016 but recovered from it and made a comeback to television dramas.
The talented actor lived a private life and never revealed his wife and children's names.
It is recalled that Jamal suddenly fell ill during the shooting of his play Mere Apne and he was later replaced by Firdous Jamal.
He later moved to Japan for the treatment of the deadly disease in May 2022 and even asked his fans to pray for his recovery.
He was owner of Indian buffet restaurant "Garam Masala", located at Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.