Shawar Ali

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Shawar Ali
Marcella and Shawar Ali in 2016.jpg
Shawar Ali (right) and his wife Marcela in 2016
Born
Occupation(s) Actor, model
Years active2004 2023
Spouse
Marcela Ayesha
(m. 2015)
[2]

Shahwar Ali is an Indian actor and model who appears primarily in Bollywood, Tollywood and Sandalwood films. [3]

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Early life and career

Sarwar Ali was born and raised in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. His father was a farmer in Bhopal. He shifted to Mumbai in 2000. He worked as a ramp model for the fashion brand Calvin Klein for three months in 2002 before joining the film industry. His debut film was Asambhav released in 2004, where he acted alongside Arjun Rampal and Priyanka Chopra. [4]

In 1998, he won an award in Mr. India under "Best Physique category". [4]

Filmography

Films

YearFilmRoleLanguage
2004 Hawas Raj MittalHindi
2004 Asambhav Rafiq MabrozHindi
2004Ab... Bas!Karan MalhotraHindi
2005 99.9 FM Gautam SinghHindi
2005 Khamoshh... Khauff Ki Raat Senior Inspector JatinHindi
2005 Fareb Undercover officer Hindi
2007 Om Shanti Om Himself (cameo)Hindi
2009 Runway DavidHindi
2009 Rechipo Shakur AhmedTelugu
2010 Golimaar TalwarTelugu
2011 Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap AnjuHindi
2012 Naa Ishtam Salim BhaiTelugu
2012 Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai HeroHindi
2012 Paanch Ghantey Mien Paanch Crore VikramHindi
2012 Department GangsterHindi
2013 Iddarammayilatho ShawarTelugu
2014 Action Jackson NawabHindi
2015 Monsoon Hindi
2015 Four Pillars of Basement JijuHindi
2015 Rebel Shawar AliKannada
2016 Dictator Telugu
2016 Fattu Saala [5] Hindi
2017 Chakravarthy Bombay DiwanKannada
2021 Wild Dog BomzanTelugu
2023 Bhola Shankar TBATelugu

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