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]
Sohail Sameer | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sohail Sameer 19 February 1980 Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Occupation | Actor |
Early life
editBorn 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]
Filmography
editTelevision serials
edit| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Qaatal | Aaj TV[4] | ||
| 2009 | Teri Ik Nazar | Geo TV | ||
| 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 TV | |||
| 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 TV | Episode 4 | ||
| Naqab Zan | Hum TV | |||
| Malaal e Yaar | Malik Wajahat | |||
| Makafaat | Geo TV | 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 News |
Films
edit| Year | Title | Role | Director | Additional notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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] |
References
edit- ^ "Sohail Sameer Biography". tv.com.pk. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
- ^ "Farhan Saeed thanks fans for showering love on 'Suno Chanda' | Pakistan Today". Pakistan Today. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- ^ Imran, Sara (21 May 2021). "Actor Sohail Sameer Shares His Life Journey". Reviewit.pk. Archived from the original on 22 December 2023.
- ^ "Mehreen Jabbar and Sarmad Khoosat reunite after a decade". The Nation. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ Ali, Muhammad (21 February 2019). "Every time Haseena Moin inspired us with her drama serials". Daily Times. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ ""Ashk": A star studded disappointment". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ Tribune.com.pk (30 March 2012). "Heer Ranjha: When music embraces tragedy". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ "'Baat Cheet' with Bee Gul". The Nation. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ Tribune.com.pk (2 February 2017). "Jaan'nisar: re-reviving the trust of people". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ Haider, Sadaf (7 June 2018). "Comedy serial Suno Chanda provides welcome relief during a dull drama season". DAWN. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ "'Suno Chanda' is a Ramadan hit in Pakistan". Gulf News. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ "TV Channel To Make Telefilm On Zainab Rape Case". Urdu Point. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ "Suno Chanda is back". The Nation. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ "Kaala Doriya Drama Cast Name, Pictures, Story, & Timing". Mag Pakistan. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
- ^ "'Saya-e-Khuda-e-Zuljalal' released | Samaa Digital". Samaa News. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ Tribune.com.pk (29 January 2016). "A whistle in the dark | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ Zubair, Amna (6 March 2019). "Here is the latest update on Ahsan Khan and Ayesha Omar's 'Rehbara'". Galaxy Lollywood. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ a b Agha, Saira (24 April 2016). "4th Servis Hum Awards 2016 : A night to remember — honouring our film and TV stars". Daily Times. Retrieved 8 July 2019.