S. M. Zaheer

S.M. Zaheer (एस एम ज़हीर) is an Indian character actor born in 1947.^[1][2] He acted in early Hindi TV drama "Hum Log" and "Buniyad" on Doordarshan.

Early life and career

He belongs to Asandra village in Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh.^[2] He is a qualified engineer and worked in a brewery (Mohan Meakin Ltd) in Mohan Nagar, Ghaziabad.

He started acting in drama. He got recognition when he acted in Vijay Tendulkar's play "Jaat Hi Poochho Sadhu Ki" in 1975 in Shri Ram Centre near Mandi House, New Delhi. He acted in many plays. Then he got roles in TV drama such as Hum Log and Buniyaad. From there he moved to Bombay and got roles in Hindi feature films.

Filmography

Films

• Mango Dreams (2016)
• Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (2015)....as Doctor
• Ya Rab (2014)
• Aarakshan (2011)
• Zokkomon (2011)
• Lafangey Parindey (2010)
• Admissions Open... Do What You Are Born For... (2010)
• My Name Is Khan (2010)
• Coffee House (2009)
• Veer-Zaara (2004)
• Police Force: An Inside Story (2004)
• Zubeidaa (2001)
• Sangharsh (1999)
• Maachis (1996)
• Sardari Begum (1996)
• Criminal (1995)
• Naajayaz (1995)
• Akayla (1991)
• Jungle Love (1991)
• Ek Ruka Hua Faisla (1986)
• Aao Hajj Karen (1980)

TV Serials / Tele Film

• Tere Sheher Mein (2015)
• Ghoul (2018) Netflix
• Chintu Chinki Aur Ek Badi Si Love Story(2011)
• Vicky Ki Taxi (2009)
• Chhoti Bahu… Sindoor bin Suhagan (2009)
• Neem Ka Ped
• Maryada (2009)
• Kayamath (2007)
• Kasturi (TV series) (2007)
• Meri Doli Tere Angana (2007–08)
• Chotti Bahu (2008-2011)
• Saat Phere (2005)
• Saarrthi (2004)
• Daaman (2001)
• Badalte Rishte (1996)
• Dastoor (1996)
• Phir Wahi Talash
• Fakhar Uddin Ali Ahmad telefilm(1992)
• Buniyaad (1986)
• Hum Log (1984)
• Tere Sheher Mein (March 2015–2016)
• Mariam Khan - Reporting Live (2018—present)

References

External links

• S.M. Zaheer on IMDb