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Mansoor Aslam Khan Niazi (Urdu: منصوراسلم خان نیازی), known professionally as Sami Khan (Urdu: سمیع خان) (born 6 July 1980), is a Pakistani actor and model who appears in films and television dramas. He started his career with the film Salakhain in 2004 before moving to television.
Sami Khan | |
|---|---|
| منصور اسلم خان نیازی | |
 Sami Khan at Ramadan Transmission in 2022 | |
| Born | Mansoor Aslam Khan Niazi[1] 6 July 1980[2] |
| Status | Married |
| Education | University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore |
| Occupation | Actor • Model |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Spouse |
Shanzay Khan (m. 2009) |
| Children | 2 (Mahnoor and Shahmir) |
| Relatives | Taifoor Khan (brother) |
Early life and education
editKhan was born on 6 July 1980 into a Pashtun (Niazi) family in Lahore, Punjab.[3] He studied at Divisional Public School and graduated as an electronic and communication engineer from UET in 2003, even though he did not work as one, as he landed a role in a film.[4]
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.[5]
Career
editKhan made his Lollywood debut in 2004 with the movie Salakhain,[6] 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 23 July 2011, for the drama serial Ghar Ki Khatir.[7]
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.[8]
In 2019, he starred in the romantic-comedy film Wrong No. 2 opposite Neelam Muneer, which proved to be a major commercial success and was the third highest-grossing Pakistani film of 2019.[9]
Filmography
edit| † | Denotes film / drama that has not released yet |
Films
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Salakhain | Mansoor | Debut Film | [10] |
| 2013 | Devar Bhabhi | Khalid | [10] | |
| 2019 | Gumm: In The Middle Of Nowhere | Asad | [11] | |
| Wrong No. 2 | Omar | [12] | ||
| Kaaf Kangana | Ali Mustafa | [13] | ||
| 2022 | Lafangey | Ali | [14] | |
| Yaara Vey | Sameer | [15] | ||
| 2023 | The Window † | TBA | [16] |
Television serials
edit| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Dil se Dil Tak | Abdul | PTV |
| Chaap[17] | Khizar | ||
| 2006 | Tere Pehlu Mein[18] | Ashar | Geo Entertainment |
| 2007 | Jinnah Ke Naam[19] | Ali | PTV |
| Partition Aik Safar[20] | Salman | Geo Entertainment | |
| 2008 | Yaad Piya Ki Aye[21] | Shehryar | PTV |
| Kinara[22] | Geo TV | ||
| Sherdil[23] | Fawaz | ARY Digital | |
| 2009 | Haroon To Piya Teri | Yasir | TV One |
| Kabhi Na Houn Hum Juda | Yasir | ARY Digital | |
| Kaghaz Kay Phool | Sheheryar | PTV | |
| Mehmaan | Gulrez Khan | ARY Digital | |
| Bol Meri Machli | Geo Entertainment | ||
| Khan Sahib | Shahryar | Indus Vision | |
| Saij | Kamran | Geo TV | |
| 2010 | Love, Life Aur Lahore | Pari Paker | A-Plus |
| Moum | Shoaib | PTV | |
| Ghar Ki Khatir | Basham | ||
| Yeh Dil Hi To Hai | Farhan | ||
| Anokha Bandhan | Ali | ATV (Pakistan) | |
| Jeevan Ki Raahon Main | Khayyam | Geo TV | |
| Bas Ik Tera Intezar | PTV | ||
| 2011 | Maaye Ni | Hasham | ARY Digital |
| Main Chand Si | Salar | ||
| Jo Chale To Jaan Se Guzar Gaye | Aazar | Geo Entertainment | |
| Parwaz | Moeez | A-Plus | |
| Kaala Jadoo | Yousuf | ARY Digital | |
| Tootay Huway Per | Zaeem | Geo Entertainment | |
| Jab Naam Pukare Jaenge | Shakirullah | Aaj TV | |
| Akhri Barish | Whisky | Hum TV | |
| Amber | Faizan | ||
| 2012 | Teri Raah Main Rul Gai | Malik Jahandad | Urdu 1 |
| Daray Daray Naina | Razim | A-Plus | |
| Khushi Ek Roag | Ayan | ARY Digital | |
| Meri Ladli | Abdul Hadi | ||
| Sabz Pari Laal Kabootar | Shafiq | Geo TV | |
| Sirat-e-Mustaqeem | Mustaqeem | Express Entertainment | |
| Main | Dara | PTV | |
| Topi Drama | Ammar | ARY Digital | |
| Shadi Mubarak | Faraz | ||
| My Dear Sotan | Mehrban | ||
| Anoshka | Abdul Mateen "Martin" | PTV | |
| 2013 | Umm-e-Kulsoom | Moosa | ARY Digital |
| Ghaao | Mohid | Geo Entertainment | |
| Meri Dulari | Yawar | ||
| Mere Harjai | Moeed | ARY Digital | |
| Main Gunehgar Nahi | Faizan | ||
| Zindagi Dhoop Tum Ghana Saya | |||
| Barf | A-Plus | ||
| Dil Muhallay Ki Haveli | Saad | Geo Entertainment | |
| Ek Thi Paro | Amir | TV One | |
| Miss Fire | Sherry | Geo Entertainment | |
| 2014 | Do Qadam Door Thay | Zohab-ud-Din | |
| Bashar Momin | Buland Bakhtiyar | ||
| Bikhra Mera Naseeb | Haris | ||
| Sultanat-e-Dil | Wajdaan Shah | ||
| Deemak | Armaghan | ||
| 2015 | Piya Mann Bhaye | Shaheer Sikandar | |
| Kaanch Ki Guriya | Daim | ||
| Anaya Tumhari Hui | Sarim | ||
| Ishqaaway | Haim | ||
| Paras | Shahryar | ||
| Teri Meri Jodi | Kabeer | ||
| 2016 | Mannchali | Monis | |
| Dhaani | Sameer | ||
| Mera Dard Bayzuba | Faris | ||
| Mannat | Dil Nawaz | ||
| 2017 | Tere Bina[24] | Umair | |
| Be Inteha[25][26] | Shahryar (Sherry) | Urdu 1 | |
| Rasm E Duniya[27] | Harib | ARY Digital | |
| Mushrik | Ali | A Plus Entertainment | |
| Toh Dil Ka Kia Hua | Faris | Hum TV | |
| Aisi Hai Tanhai | Hamza | ARY Digital | |
| Khudgarz | Hasan | ||
| 2018 | Woh Mera Dil Tha | Zaid | |
| 2019 | Inkaar | Shayaan | Hum TV |
| Ishq Zahe Naseeb | Kashif | ||
| 2020 | Saraab | Asfandyar[28] | |
| Dulhan | Mikaal | ||
| 2021 | Phaans | Samad[29] | |
| Dikhawa (Season 2): Bilal Ki Dadi | Inaam | Geo Entertainment | |
| Dikhawa (Season 2): Shart | Khawar | ||
| Mohlat | Dawar | ||
| Mohabbat Daagh Ki Surat | Sanaan | ||
| Mein Hari Piya | Fawad | ARY Digital | |
| 2022 | Dil Zaar Zaar | Shobi | Geo Entertainment |
| Pyar Deewangi Hai | Dawood | ARY Digital | |
| Taqdeer | Asad | ||
| Tinkay Ka Sahara | Wasay | Hum TV | |
| 2023 | Pyar Ke Naghmay: Rajjo Banegi Dulhan | Shahid Ali | TV One |
| Pyar Ke Naghmay: Gajra | Jamshed | ||
| Mujhay Qabool Nahi[30] | Salman | Geo Entertainment | |
| Kalank[31] | Daniyal | ||
| Muhabbat Ki Aakhri Kahani[32] | Malik Farooq | Express Entertainment | |
| Siyaah Series: Karsaz[33] | Kamal Aziz Khan | Green Entertainment | |
| Mein Kahani Hun: Tum Bin[34] | Samir | Express Entertainment | |
| Siyaah Series: Laawaris[35] | Agha | Green Entertainment | |
| Grey[36] | Salaar Khan | ||
| Dooriyan[37] | Haroon | Hum TV | |
| 2024 | Pagal Khana[38] | Salman Dawar | Green Entertainment |
| Nasihat Series: Qasoorwar | Hayaat | ||
| Raaz Series: Mohabbat Khuda Hafiz | Saad | ||
| Aik Chubhan Si[39] | Haroon | Hum TV | |
| Duniyapur[40] | Mir Hassan | Green Entertainment | |
| Faraar | TBA[41] | ||
| Shikwa † | TBA | ARY Digital |
Telefilms
edit| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Papa Man Jayen Gay | Faizan | Geo Entertainment |
| 2015 | Hona Tha Pyar | Sarmad | |
| 2020 | Yeh Dosti | Owais | TV One |
| 2022 | Anjaan Musafir | Anees |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Film/Serial | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ghar Ki Khatir | PTV Award[42][10] | Best Actor | Won[43] |
| 2012 | N/A | Tamgha-e-Imtiaz[44] | Performing Arts Category | Won |
| 2013 | Devar Bhabi | Tarang Housefull Awards[10] | Best Actor | Won |
| Main | Lux Style Awards | Best TV Actor (Terrestrial) | Nominated | |
| 2018 | Aisi Hai Tanhai | IPPA Awards | Best TV Actor | Nominated |
| Gumm | Creation International Film Festival Canada[45] | Best Actor Feature Film | Won | |
| Gumm | Madrid International Film Festival[46] | Best Actor Foreign Language Film | Won | |
| 2019 | Khudgarz | Lux Style Awards[47][48] | Best TV Actor | Nominated |
| 2021 | Saraab | Pakistan International Screen Awards[49] | Best TV Actor Jury | Nominated |
| 2024 | Tinkay Ka Sahara | Hum Awards[50] | Best Actor | Nominated |
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