Sohail Sameer is a Pakistani actor who appears in television series and films. He began his career as a child actor on PTV.[1] He got 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 |
| Years active | 2002–present |
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.[citation needed]
Career
editHe began his career as a model in 2002.[3]
Filmography
editTelevision serials
edit| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Cousins | Zeeshan | PTV Home | Supporting role |
| 2008 | Qaatil | Aaj TV[4] | Leading role | |
| 2009 | Teri Ik Nazar | Geo Entertainment | Supporting role | |
| 2010 | Lahore Junction | PTV Home | ||
| Kalmoohi | Dr. Adil | Leading role | ||
| 2011 | Jeena To Hai | |||
| 2012 | Ashk | Bilal | Geo TV[5][6] | Supporting role |
| 2013 | Heer Ranjha | Murad Baloch | PTV Home[7] | Leading role |
| Taar-e-Ankaboot | Geo Entertainment | Supporting role | ||
| Ghundi | Saqib | Hum Sitaray | Leading role | |
| 2014 | Malika-e-Aliya | Furqan Baig | Geo Entertainment | Supporting role |
| Code Name Red | PTV Home | Leading role | ||
| Tum Mere Hi Rehna | Hum TV | Supporting role | ||
| Pehchaan | Mansoor | PTV Home[8] | Leading role | |
| 2015 | Sawaab | Kamal | Hum TV | Supporting role |
| Sartaj Mera Tu Raj Mera | Leading role | |||
| 2016 | Jaan'nisar | Inspector Junaid | ATV[9] | |
| Baba Ki Rani | Ajmal | ARY Zindagi | Supporting role | |
| 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 | Leading role |
| Saaya | Rashid | Geo Entertainment | ||
| Suno Chanda | Nazakat Ali | Hum TV[10][11] | Supporting role | |
| Zainab | A-Plus TV[12] | |||
| 2019 | Suno Chanda 2 | Nazakat Ali | Hum TV[13] | |
| Makafaat | Geo Entertainment | Episode 4 | ||
| Naqab Zan | Hum TV | Supporting role | ||
| Malaal e Yaar | Malik Wajahat | |||
| Makafaat | Geo Entertainment | Episode 19 | ||
| 2020 | Mushk | Sajjad | Hum TV | Supporting role |
| 2021 | Khuda Aur Muhabbat (season 3) | Nazim Shah | Geo Entertainment | Supporting role; negative role |
| Juda Huay Kuch Is Tarha | Javed | Hum TV | Supporting role | |
| 2021–22 | Ishq E Laa | Sultan | ||
| 2022 | Pehchaan | Haider | ||
| Guddu | Daud | Geo Entertainment | Leading role | |
| Teri Rah Mein | Faisal | ARY Digital | Supporting role | |
| Kaala Doriya | Shuja | Hum TV[14] | ||
| Tere Bin | Anwar Khan | Geo Entertainment | Supporting role; negative role | |
| 2023 | Sawal Ana Ka Tha | Zaviyar | Aan TV | Leading role |
| Apney Hee Tou Hain | Shahid | Green Entertainment | ||
| Gumn | Inspector Jahangir | Supporting role | ||
| 2024 | Inspector Sabiha | Inspector Shah | Express Entertainment | |
| Teri Chhaon Mein | Muzaffar | Hum TV | ||
| Ishq Hua | Bahar | Geo Entertainment | Leading role; main antagonist | |
| Aafat | Mukhtar | Supporting role | ||
| Aye Ishq e Junoon | Barrister Farrukh Kamal | ARY Digital | ||
| 2025 | Dayan | Amir | Geo Entertainment |
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 | Ceremony | Category | Project | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 17th PTV Awards[18] | Best Actor (Jury) | Jeena To Hai | Nominated |
| Best Actor (Viewers) | Nominated | |||
| 2016 | 4th Hum Awards | Best Soap Actor Male | Sartaj Mera Tu Raj Mera | Won |
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.
- ↑ Ali, Muhammad (17 January 2022). "A conversation with Sohail Sameer". Minute Mirror. Archived from the original on 2 January 2026.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "17th PTV Awards winners list (2012)". Lekhwala website. Archived from the original on June 30, 2016. Retrieved January 4, 2021.