Sohail Sameer | |
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Born | Sohail Sameer 19 February 1980 Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
Occupation | Actor |
Sohail Sameer is a Pakistani actor who appears in television series and films. He began his career as child actor on PTV. [1] He got a lot of recognition for his role as Nazakat Ali in Hum TV's 2018 romantic comedy Suno Chanda . [2]
Born in Lahore and brought up in Rawalpindi by an uncle, he matriculated from the F. G. Sir Syed College and later graduated from the Government College Asghar Mall before going into acting after being spotted by Savera Nadeem. [3]
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
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2008 | Qaatal | Aaj TV [4] | ||
2009 | Teri Ik Nazar | Geo Entertainment | ||
2010 | Lahore Junction | PTV Home | ||
Kalmoohi | Dr. Adil | |||
2011 | Jeena Tou Hai | |||
2012 | Ashk | Bilal | Geo TV [5] [6] | |
2013 | Heer Ranjha | Murad Baloch | PTV Home [7] | |
Taar-e-Ankaboot | Geo Entertainment | |||
Ghundi | Saqib | Hum Sitaray | ||
2014 | Malika-e-Aliya | Furqan Baig | Geo Entertainment | |
Code Name Red | PTV Home | |||
Tum Mere Hi Rehna | Hum TV | |||
Pehchaan | Mansoor | PTV Home [8] | ||
2015 | Sawaab | Kamal | Hum TV | |
Sartaj Mera Tu Raj Mera | ||||
2016 | Jaan'nisar | Inspector Junaid | ATV [9] | |
Baba Ki Rani | Ajmal | ARY Zindagi | ||
Haya Kay Rang | Sheharyaar | |||
2017 | Bachay Bara e Farookht | Urdu1 | ||
Adhoora Bandhan | Safdar Hussain | Geo Entertainment | ||
Namak | PTV Home | |||
2018 | Karam Jali | Sharafat | A-Plus Entertainment | |
Saaya | Rashid | Geo Entertainment | ||
Suno Chanda | Nazakat Ali | Hum TV [10] [11] | ||
Zainab | A-Plus TV [12] | |||
2019 | Suno Chanda 2 | Nazakat Ali | Hum TV [13] | |
Makafaat | Geo Entertainment | Episode 4 | ||
Naqab Zan | Hum TV | |||
Malaal e Yaar | Malik Wajahat | |||
Makafaat | Geo Entertainment | Episode 19 | ||
2020 | Mushk | Sajjad | Hum TV | |
2021 | Khuda Aur Muhabbat (season 3) | Nazim Shah | Geo Entertainment | |
Juda Huay Kuch Is Tarha | Javed | Hum TV | ||
2021–22 | Ishq E Laa | Sultan | ||
2022 | Pehchaan | Haider | ||
Guddu | Daud | Geo Entertainment | ||
Teri Rah Mein | Faisal | ARY Digital | ||
Kaala Doriya | Shuja | Hum TV [14] | ||
Tere Bin | Anwar Khan | Geo Entertainment | ||
2023 | Sawal Ana Ka Tha | Aan TV | ||
Apney Hee Tou Hain | Shahid | Green Entertainment | ||
Gumn | Inspector Jahangir | |||
2024 | Inspector Sabiha | Inspector Shah | Express Entertainment | |
Teri Chhaon Mein | Muzaffar | Hum TV | ||
Ishq Hua | Bahar | Geo Entertainment | ||
Aafat | Mukhtar | |||
Aye Ishq e Junoon | Barrister Farrukh Kamal | ARY Digital |
Year | Title | Role | Director | Additional notes |
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2016 | Saya e Khuda e Zuljalal | Major Faraz | Umair S. Fazli | Film debut [15] |
2017 | Whistle | Ammad Azhar | [16] | |
2021 | Aik Hai Nigar | Nigar's father | Adnan Sarwar | Television film |
2022 | Rehbra | Amin Iqbal | [17] | |
Joyland | Saleem | Saim Sadiq | ||
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2012 | None | Best Actor (Jury) award at 17th PTV Awards | Nominated[ citation needed ] |
2012 | None | Best Actor (Viewers) award at 17th PTV Awards | Won[ citation needed ] |
2012 | None | Best Model (Lux Style Awards) award at 2006 | Won[ citation needed ] |
2012 | None | Best Model (Viewers) award at Face of the Year 2007 | Won[ citation needed ] |
2016 | Sartaj Mera Tu Raaj Mera | Best Actor award at 4th Hum Awards | Won [18] |
2019 | Hak-Is Short Film Festival | Best Actor award at leading Role | Won [18] |
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