Sami Khan
منصور اسلم خان نیازی
Sami Khan at Ramadan Transmission in 2022
Born
Mansoor Aslam Khan Niazi[1]

(1980-07-06) 6 July 1980[2]
Lahore, Pakistan
StatusMarried
EducationUniversity of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
OccupationActor • Model
Years active2004 – present
Spouse
Shanzay Khan
​
(m. 2009)​
Children2
RelativesTaifoor Khan (brother)

Mansoor Aslam Khan Niazi (Urdu: منصوراسلم خان نیازی), known professionally as Sami Khan (Urdu: سمیع خان), 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.

Early life and education

He was born on 6 July 1980, in the Pakistani city of Lahore.[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

Khan 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] 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).[8]

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.[9] Khan won Best Actor (Leading Role) for Devar Bhabhi.[10] He has also performed in the dramas Dil se Dil Tak, Sitam, Chaap, Angles, Apney Hue Paraye, Tootay Huay Par, Maaye Ni and Main Gunehgar Nahi.

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.[11]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes film / drama that has not released yet

Films

Year TitleRoleNotesRef.
2004 SalakhainMansoorDebut Film[12]
2013 Devar BhabhiKhalid[12]
2019 Gumm: In The Middle Of NowhereAsad[13]
Wrong No. 2Omar[14]
Kaaf KanganaAli Mustafa[15]
2022 LafangeyAli[16]
Yaara VeySameer[17]
2023 The Window †TBA[18]

Television

YearTitleRoleNetwork
2005Dil se Dil TakAbdulPTV
Chaap[19] Khizar
2006 Tere Pehlu Mein[20] Ashar Geo Entertainment
2007 Jinnah Ke Naam[21] Ali PTV
Partition Aik Safar[22] Salman Geo Entertainment
2008 Yaad Piya Ki Aye[23] Shehryar PTV
Kinara[24] Geo TV
Sherdil[25] 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 PTV
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 ARY Digital
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 ARY Digital
Sabz Pari Laal Kabootar Shafiq Geo TV
Sirat-e-Mustaqeem Mustaqeem Express Entertainment
Main Dara PTV
Topi Drama Ammar ARY Digital
Shadi Mubarak Faraz ARY Digital
My Dear Sotan Mehrban ARY Digital
Anoshka Abdul Mateen "Martin" PTV
2013 Umm-e-Kulsoom Moosa ARY Digital
Ghaao Mohid Geo Entertainment
Meri Dulari Yawar Geo Entertainment
Mere Harjai Moeed ARY Digital
Main Gunehgar Nahi Faizan ARY Digital
Zindagi Dhoop Tum Ghana Saya ARY Digital
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[26] Umair
Be Inteha[27][28] Shahryar (Sherry) Urdu 1
Rasm E Duniya[29] Harib ARY Digital
Mushrik Ali A Plus Entertainment
Toh Dil Ka Kia Hua Faris Hum TV
Aisi Hai TanhaiHamzaARY Digital
KhudgarzHasan
2018Woh Mera Dil ThaZaid
2019InkaarShayaanHum TV
Ishq Zahe NaseebKashif
2020 Saraab Asfandyar[30]
DulhanMikaal
2021 Phaans Samad[31]
Dikhawa (Season 2): Bilal Ki Dadi Inaam Geo Entertainment
Dikhawa (Season 2): Shart Khawar Geo Entertainment
Mohlat Dawar Geo Entertainment
Mohabbat Daagh Ki Surat Sanaan Geo Entertainment
Mein Hari Piya Fawad ARY Digital
2022 Dil Zaar Zaar Shobi Geo Entertainment
Pyar Deewangi Hai Dawood ARY Digital
Taqdeer Asad ARY Digital
Tinkay Ka Sahara Wasay Hum TV
2023 Pyar Ke Naghmay: Rajjo Banegi Dulhan Shahid Ali TV One
Pyar Ke Naghmay: Gajra Jamshed TV One
Mujhay Qabool Nahi[32] Salman Geo Entertainment
Kalank[33] Daniyal Geo Entertainment
Muhabbat Ki Aakhri Kahani Malik Farooq Express Entertainment
Siyaah Series: Karsaz Kamal Aziz Khan Green Entertainment
Mein Kahani Hun: Tum Bin Samir Express Entertainment
Siyaah Series: Laawaris Agha Green Entertainment
Grey Salaar Khan Green Entertainment
Dooriyan Haroon Hum TV
Paagal Khana † TBA Green Entertainment

Awards

YearFilm/SerialAwardCategoryResult
2011Ghar Ki KhatirPTV Award[34][12]Best ActorWon[35]
2013 Devar Bhabi Tarang Housefull Awards[36][12] Best Actor Won
2013 Main Lux Style Awards[8] Best TV Actor (Terrestrial) Nominated
2018 Aisi Hai Tanhai IPPA Awards[37] Best TV Actor Nominated
2018 Gumm Creation International Film Festival Canada[38] Best Actor Feature Film Won
2018 Gumm Madrid International Film Festival[39] Best Actor Foreign Language Film Won
2019 Khudgarz Lux Style Awards[40][41] Best TV Actor Nominated
2021 Saraab Pakistan International Screen Awards[42] Best TV Actor Jury Nominated

References

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  2. ↑ "Hottie of the week". tribune.com. April 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "Hottie of the week: Sami Khan | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 1 April 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  4. ↑ Ally Adnan (21 May 2018), "Show business is risky business: Sami Khan", The Daily Times. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  5. ↑ Ally Adnan (1 June 2018), "Taifoor Khan", Good Times. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  6. ↑ "Salakhain (2004)". imdb.com. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  7. ↑ "Winners of the 16th PTV Awards". Dawn.com. 21 August 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  8. 1 2 Saeed, Usman (15 May 2013). "12th Annual LUX Style Awards Nominations".
  9. ↑ "Devar Bhabhi". mazhar.dk. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  10. ↑ "Results And Pictures Of Tarang Housefull Awards | Reviewit.pk". reviewit.pk. 23 June 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  11. ↑ "Highest grossing Pakistani films of 2019". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  12. 1 2 3 4 "Bollywood Model Sami Khan Biography, News, Photos, Videos". nettv4u. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  13. ↑ Sana Mohsin (3 May 2018), "Gumm: In The Middle Of Nowhere; A thriller Starring Sami Khan, Shamoon Abbasi and Shameen Khan", Hipinpakistan. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  14. ↑ Muna Moini (4 October 2018), "Wrong No. is getting a sequel with Sami Khan and Neelum Muneer in lead roles", SomethingHaute. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  15. ↑ "Khalil ur Rehman Qamar's Kaaf Kangana will star Sami Khan and Eshal Fayyaz". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  16. ↑ "Breaking: Sami Khan To Star In A Horror Comedy Film “Lafangey”"
  17. ↑ "Exclusive: Aleeze Nasser on Yaara Vey, Sami Khan & Faizan Khawaja"
  18. ↑ The Window (2022) - IMDb, retrieved 16 September 2022
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  20. ↑ "Urdu Tv Serial Tere Pehlu Main Synopsis Aired On Geo TV Channel". nettv4u. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  21. ↑ "Urdu Tv Serial Jinnah Ke Naam Synopsis Aired On PTV Home Channel". nettv4u. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  22. ↑ sana (4 March 2013). "Pakistani Actor Sami Khan Photos and Profile". Style.Pk. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  23. ↑ Butt, Ayesha Iqbal (10 August 2019). "The magnificent Maira Khan in her maiden drama serial PTV Home's Yaad Piya Ki Aaye". Mediaspring PK. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  24. ↑ "Kinara - Cast, Crew, Release Date, Timing". Dramas Planet. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  25. ↑ "Sami Khan Biography, Dramas, Height, Age, Family, Net Worth". Pakistani.PK. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  26. ↑ "Tere Bina". harpalgeo.tv. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  27. ↑ "Be Inteha – URDU 1 Drama". festbyte.com. 29 March 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  28. ↑ "See Naveen Waqar & Sami Khan's Chemistry In Urdu1's New Drama Be Inteha!". veryfilmi.com. 8 March 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  29. ↑ "Rasm-e-Duniya: Why are Pakistani dramas obsessed with weepy women and damsels in distress?". blogs.tribune.com. 15 April 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  30. ↑ Images Staff (8 August 2020). "Why Sonya Hussyn saying autism is a symptom of schizophrenia is irresponsible". Images. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  31. ↑ "Zara Noor Abbas To Star Alongside Sami Khan And Shahzad Sheikh In 'Phaans'". galaxy lollywood. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  32. ↑ Haq, Irfan Ul (20 January 2023). "Sami Khan, Madiha Imam, Ahsan Khan and Osama Tahir to star in upcoming drama Mujhay Qabool Nahi". Images. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
  33. ↑ "Geo TV to telecast New serial 'Kalank' from today". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  34. ↑ Ghar Ki Khatir (TV Series 2010–2011) - IMDb, retrieved 1 April 2023
  35. ↑ "Winners of the 16th PTV Awards", 21 August 2011, Dawn News.
  36. ↑ Saeed, Usman (23 June 2013). "Results And Pictures Of Tarang Housefull Awards".
  37. ↑ "IPPA Awards 2018 Nominations! | Reviewit.pk". reviewit.pk. 25 August 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  38. ↑ Khan, Saira (1 June 2018). "Sami Khan wins best actor for Gumm at the Creation International Film Festival, Canada". HIP. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  39. ↑ Khan, Saira (30 July 2018). "Sami Khan bags another award for Gumm - this time in Madrid!". HIP. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  40. ↑ Khudgarz (TV Series 2017–2018) - IMDb, retrieved 21 October 2022
  41. ↑ "Nominees » Lux Style Awards". Retrieved 21 October 2022.
  42. ↑ "PISA 2021 announces nominations in 24 categories". The Express Tribune. 6 September 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
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