Osama Tahir

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Osama Tahir
اسامہ طاہر
Born (1990-03-06) 6 March 1990 (age 34)
Karachi, Pakistan
EducationInstitute of Business Management (MBA)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Model
  • Producer
Years active2017 - present
Notable work
SpouseFarzana Abdullah Tahir (2016-present)

Osama Tahir is a Pakistani television actor, producer and film actor. [1] [2] [3] He worked and starred in several critically acclaimed television serials such as Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila , Belapur Ki Dayan and Hania , the first one of which earned him a nomination of Lux Style Award for Best Emerging Talent. [4] Later he appeared in dramas such as Mushk , Neeli Zinda Hai and Baddua . [5] [6] [7]

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Early life

He completed his studies from Institute of Business Management and graduated with an MBA degree. [6] Then he gave an auditioned for a theatre play called Starlight at Pakistan American Cultural Center (PACC) and then he did theatre for ten years. [8]

Career

Tahir made his acting debut with Umer Adil's directional 2017 film Chalay Thay Saath in which he played the role of a young boy name Zain. [1] [9] [10]

He made his television debut by starring in Kashif Nisar's directionl Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila where he portrayed the character of Raheel opposite Yumna Zaidi for which he received Lux Style Award nomination. [7] [11] He then portrayed a young man in supernatural-horror serial Belapur Ki Dayan , a helpless romantic man in domestic drama Hania and an ambitious and steadfast guy in historical drama Deewar-e-Shab . [1] [6] [7] [12]

In May 2020, he launched his own YouTube channel. [13] [14]

Osama appeared in a lead role in Carma – The Movie, directed by Kashan Admani. He played the characters of Hamza & Haroon in the film. [15] [16]

Filmography

Television series

YearTitleRoleNotes
2017 Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila Raheel [17]
Belapur Ki Dayan Rameez [18]
2018 Hania Rohan [19]
Mere Bewafa Khizar [20]
2019 Choti Choti Batain - Dil Hi Tou Hai Saif Hassan [21] [22]
Deewar-e-Shab Maaz Islam [23]
Ruswai Hamza [24]
2020 Mushk Shayan [25] [26]
2021 Neeli Zinda Hai Pervaiz [27]
Baddua Affan [28]
Nehar Adeel [29] [30]
2022 Betiyaan Saad [31]
2023Mujhay Qabool NahinArsalan [32]
2024KhaieBadal [33]
BayhadhTaimur
Kaisi Hai Ye RuswaiArbaaz
Yahya Imran

Film

YearTitleRoleRef.
2017 Chalay Thay Saath Zain [34]
2022 Carma – The Movie Hamza / Haroon [35] [36]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryResultTitleRef.
2018 18th Lux Style Awards [37] Best Emerging TalentNominated Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila [4]
20197th Hum AwardsBest Supporting ActorNominated [38]
20197th Hum AwardsBest New Sensation Television MaleWon [39]
2020FUCHSIA Magazine AwardsBest Supporting ActorWon Ruswai [40]
20208th Hum AwardsBest On-screen CoupleNominatedDar Si Jati Hai Sila [41]
20208th Hum Awards Best Actor in a leading Role Nominated Belapur Ki Dayan [38]

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