Sami Khan (actor)
| Sami Khan | |
|---|---|
 Sami Khan on the sets of Aisi Hai Tanhai | |
| Native name | منصور اسلم خان نیازی |
| Born |
Mansoor Aslam Khan Niazi[1] July 6, 1980[2] Lahore, Pakistan |
| Status | Married |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Education | Graduation in electrical Engineering |
| Occupation | Actor, Model |
| Spouse(s) | Shanzay Khan |
| Relatives | Taifoor Khan (brother) |
| Website | https://m.facebook.com/TheSamiKhanOfficial/ |
Mansoor Aslam Khan Niazi,[1] known professionally as Sami Khan, is a Pakistani actor and model. He was born on [3]July 6, 1980 in Lahore, Pakistan. He gratuated as an electrical engineer from UET in 2003 but did not work as one as he landed a role in a film.[4] He started his career with film Salakhain and then moved to television. He is the recipient of Tarang Houseful award, PTV Award and Tamgha-e-Imtiaz. [5]
Family
His brother Taifoor Khan, an NCA graduate, is also an actor and model, while also being a musician who had his own successful band till 2008, Jadoo.[6]
Career
Khan made his Lollywood debut in 2004 with Salakhain,[7] where he portrayed the role of a young police officer named Mansoor. His debut drama serial was Dil se dil tak which was originally broadcast on PTV. Khan won the award for Best Actor in the 16th PTV awards ceremony, held on July 23, 2011 for drama serial Ghar Ki Khatir.[8] He is also the recipient of the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (which is the fourth highest civilian award), in the Performing Arts Category in 2012. He was also nominated for Best Actor at Lux Style Awards for his outstanding performance in drama series Main (2013).[9]
In the first half of 2013, Khan appeared in the telefilm Devar Bhabhi directed by Sayed Noor. He played the role of Khalid, along with Saima Noor and Sadia Khan, a remake of the 1967 film of the same name.[10] Khan won Best Actor (Leading Role) for Devar Bhabhi. He has also performed in the dramas Dil Se Dil Tk, Sitam, Chaap, Angles, Apney Hue Paraye, Tootay Huay Par, Maaye-Ni, and Me Gunehgar Nahi.[11]
His notable work include Jinnah Ke Naam (2007), Gharr Ki Khatir (2010), Sirat e Mustaqeem (2012), Do Qadam Door Thay (2014), Piya Man Bhaye (2015), Dhaani (Geo TV) (2016), Rasm E Duniya (2017), Be Inteha (Serial) (2017), Toh Dil Ka Kia Hua (2017), Aisi Hai Tanhai (2017), Khudgarz (2017) and Woh Mera Dil Tha (2018).
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Additional Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Salakhain | Mansoor | Played beside Zara Sheikh and Ahmad Butt |
| 2013 | Devar Bhabhi | Khalid | Played Besides Sadia Khan and Saima Noor |
| 2019 | Kaaf Kangana | TBA | Alongside with Eshal Fayyaz and Ayesha Omer |
| 2019 | Gumm | Asad | Alongside with Shameen Khan and Shamoon Abbasi |
| 2019 | Wrong No.2 | TBA | Alongside with neelum munir |
Television
| Name | Role | Channel | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaap | Khizar | PTV | |
| Partition Ek Safar | Salman | Geo TV | |
| Dil Se Dil Tak | Abdul | PTV | |
| Miss Fire (TV series)[12] | Sherry | Geo TV | |
| Tere Pehlu Mein | Ashir | Geo TV | 2006 |
| Jinnah Ke Naam | Ali | PTV | 2007 |
| Yad Piya Ki Aye | Shehryar | PTV | 2008 |
| Kanara | Geo TV | 2008 | |
| Sherdil | Fawaz | ARY Digital | 2008 |
| Haroon To Piya Teri | Yasir | TV One | 2009 |
| Kabhi Na Houn Hum Juda | Yasir | ARY Digital | 2009 |
| Kaghaz Kay Phool | Sheheryar | PTV | 2009 |
| Mehmaan | Gulraiz Khan | ARY Digital | 2009 |
| Bol Meri Machli | Geo TV | 2009 | |
| Khan Sahib | Shehryar | Indus Vision | 2009 |
| Saij | Kamran | Geo TV | 2009 |
| Love, Life Aur Lahore | Pari Paker | A-Plus | 2010 |
| Moum | Shobi (Shoaib) | PTV | 2010 |
| Ghar Ki Khatir | Basham | PTV | 2010 |
| Yeh Dil Hi To Hai | Farhan | 2010 | |
| Anokha Bandhan | Ali | ATV (Pakistan) | 2010 |
| Jeevan ki rahon main | Khayam | Geo TV | 2010 |
| Bas Ik Tera Intezar | PTV | 2010 | |
| Maye Ni | Hasham | ARY Digital | 2011 |
| Main Chand Si | Salar | ARY Digital | 2011 |
| Jo Chale To Jaan Se Guzar Gaye | Aazar | Geo TV | 2011 |
| Parwaz | Moiz | A-Plus | 2011 |
| Kaala Jaadu | Yusuf | ARY Digital | 2011 |
| Tootey Huwey Per | Zaeem | Geo TV | 2011 |
| Jab naam pukaray jaingay | Shakir Ullah | Aaj TV | 2011 |
| Akhri Barish | Whisky | Hum TV | 2011 |
| Amber | Faizan | 2011 | |
| papa man jayen gy | Faizan | Geo TV | 2011 |
| Teri Raah Main Rul Gai | Malik Jahandad | Urdu 1 | 2012 |
| Daray Daray Naina | Razim | A-Plus | 2012 |
| Khushi Ek Roag | Ayan | ARY Digital | 2012 |
| Meri Ladli | Abdul Hadi | ARY Digital | 2012 |
| Sabz Pari lal Kabootar | Shafiq | Geo TV | 2012 |
| Sirat-e-Mustaqeem | Mustaqeem | Express Entertainment | 2012 |
| Main | Dara | PTV | 2012 |
| Topi Drama | Ammar | ARY Digital | 2012 |
| Shadi Mubarak | Faraz | ARY Digital | 2012 |
| My Dear Sotan | Mehrban | ARY Digital | 2012 |
| Anoshka | Abdul Mateen (Martin) | PTV | 2012 |
| Umm-e-Kulsoom | Moosa | ARY Digital | 2013 |
| Ghaao | Mohid | Geo TV | 2013 |
| Meri Dulari | Yawar | Geo TV | 2013 |
| Devar Bhabhi | Khalid | 2013 | |
| Mere Harjai | Moeed | ARY Digital | 2013 |
| Main Gunehgar Nahi | Faizan | ARY Digital | 2013 |
| Zindagi Dhoop Tum Ghana Saya | ARY Digital | 2013 | |
| Barf | A-Plus | 2013 | |
| Dil Muhallay Ki Haveli | Saad | Geo TV | 2013 |
| Ek The Paro | Aamir | TV One | 2013 |
| Soha Aur Savera | Faris | Geo Kahani | 2013 |
| Bashar Momin | Buland Bakhtiyar | Geo Entertainment | 2014 |
| Bikhra Mera Naseeb | Haris | Geo Entertainment | 2014 |
| Do Qadam Door Thay | Zohab udin urf Zob | Geo Entertainment | 2014 |
| Ishqaaway | Geo Entertainment | Geo TV | 2015 |
| Anaya Tumhari Hui | Sarim | Geo Entertainment | 2015 |
| Piya Mann Bhaye | Shaheer Sikandar | Geo Entertainment | 2015 |
| Kaanch Ki Guriya | Daim | Geo Entertainment | 2015 |
| Sultanat-e-Dil | Wajdan Shah | Geo Entertainment | 2015 |
| Deemak | Armaghan | Geo Entertainment | 2015 |
| Paras | Shehriar | Geo Entertainment | 2015 |
| Mannat | Dil Nawaz | Geo Entertainment | 2016 |
| Dhaani (Geo TV) | Sameer | Geo Entertainment | 2016 |
| Mannchali | Monis | Geo Entertainment | 2016 |
| Teri Meri Jodi | Kabeer | Geo Entertainment | 2016 |
| Mera Dard Bayzuba | Faris | Geo Entertainment | 2016 |
| Be Inteha (Serial)[13][14] | Shehryar (Sherry) | Urdu 1 | 2017 |
| Tere Bina[15] | Umeir | Geo Entertainment | 2017 |
| Rasm E Duniya[16] | Harib | ARY Digital | 2017 |
| Mushrik | Ali | A Plus Entertainment | 2017 |
| Toh Dil Ka Kia Hua | Faris | Hum TV | 2017 |
| Aisi Hai Tanhai | Hamza | ARY Digital | 2017 |
| Khudgarz | Hassan | ARY Digital | 2017 |
| Woh Mera Dil Tha | Zaid | ARY Digital | 2018 |
| Surkh Chandni | TBA | 2019 |
Awards
| Year | Film/Serial | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ghar Ki Khatir | PTV Award | Best Actor | Won |
| 2013 | Devar Bhabi | Tarang Housefull Awards[17] | Best Actor | Won |
| 2013 | Mein | 12th Annual LUX Style Awards[9] | Best TV Actor (Terrestrial) | Nominated |
| 2018 | Aisi Hai Tanhai | IPPA Awards | Best TV Actor | Nominated |
| 2018 | GUMM | Creation International Film Festival Canada | Best Actor Feature Film | Won |
| 2018 | GUMM | Madrid International Film Festival | Best Actor Foreign Language Film | Won |
References
- 1 2 Web Desk (9 November 2017), "20 famous celebrities whose real names you probably didn’t know", ARY News. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- ↑ "Hottie of the week". tribune.com. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ↑ "Hottie of the week: Sami Khan | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 2014-04-01. Retrieved 2018-10-11.
- ↑ Ally Adnan (21 May 2018), "Show business is risky business: Sami Khan", The Daily Times. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- ↑ "Sami Khan". IMDb. Retrieved 2018-10-10.
- ↑ Ally Adnan (1 June 2018), "Taifoor Khan", Good Times. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
- ↑ "Salakhain (2004)". imdb.com. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ↑ "Winners of the 16th PTV Awards". Dawn.com. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- 1 2 Saeed, Usman. "12th Annual LUX Style Awards Nominations".
- ↑ "Devar Bhabhi". mazhar.dk. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ↑ "Sami Khan Wife, Brother – His Biography from Scratch". magmedianews.com.
- ↑ "Miss Fire". tv.com. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ↑ "Be Inteha – URDU 1 Drama". festbyte.com. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ↑ "See Naveen Waqar & Sami Khan's Chemistry In Urdu1's New Drama Be Inteha!". veryfilmi.com. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ↑ "Tere Bina". harpalgeo.tv. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ↑ "Rasm-e-Duniya: Why are Pakistani dramas obsessed with weepy women and damsels in distress?". blogs.tribune.com. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ↑ Saeed, Usman. "Results And Pictures Of Tarang Housefull Awards".