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

(1980-02-19) 19 February 1980 (age 44)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
OccupationActor

Early life

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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]

Filmography

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Television serials

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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

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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

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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

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  1. ^ "Sohail Sameer Biography". tv.com.pk. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Farhan Saeed thanks fans for showering love on 'Suno Chanda' | Pakistan Today". Pakistan Today. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  3. ^ Imran, Sara (21 May 2021). "Actor Sohail Sameer Shares His Life Journey". Reviewit.pk. Archived from the original on 22 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Mehreen Jabbar and Sarmad Khoosat reunite after a decade". The Nation. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  5. ^ Ali, Muhammad (21 February 2019). "Every time Haseena Moin inspired us with her drama serials". Daily Times. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  6. ^ ""Ashk": A star studded disappointment". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  7. ^ Tribune.com.pk (30 March 2012). "Heer Ranjha: When music embraces tragedy". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  8. ^ "'Baat Cheet' with Bee Gul". The Nation. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  9. ^ Tribune.com.pk (2 February 2017). "Jaan'nisar: re-reviving the trust of people". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  10. ^ Haider, Sadaf (7 June 2018). "Comedy serial Suno Chanda provides welcome relief during a dull drama season". DAWN. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  11. ^ "'Suno Chanda' is a Ramadan hit in Pakistan". Gulf News. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  12. ^ "TV Channel To Make Telefilm On Zainab Rape Case". Urdu Point. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  13. ^ "Suno Chanda is back". The Nation. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  14. ^ "Kaala Doriya Drama Cast Name, Pictures, Story, & Timing". Mag Pakistan. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  15. ^ "'Saya-e-Khuda-e-Zuljalal' released | Samaa Digital". Samaa News. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  16. ^ Tribune.com.pk (29 January 2016). "A whistle in the dark | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  17. ^ Zubair, Amna (6 March 2019). "Here is the latest update on Ahsan Khan and Ayesha Omar's 'Rehbara'". Galaxy Lollywood. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  18. ^ 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.
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