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Salman Shahid (Urdu: سلمان شاہد) is a Pakistani film, theatre, television and voice actor.

Salman Shahid
Born	1948 Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Nationality	Pakistani, later British
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1975-present
Parent	Khursheed Shahid (mother)

The son of producer Saleem Shahid and veteran actress Khursheed Shahid,[1] he has worked in Lollywood, Bollywood as well as in theatre and television.[2][3]

He has appeared in the Pakistani television (PTV) TV programme Such Gup (1975) and the TV shows Taal Matol (1975), Teen Bata Teen and Ho Bahoo.[2][3][4]

He successfully completed his film studies at the prestigious Moscow Film School.[3] Salman, on his return to Pakistan, did pioneering work to help establish various drama groups and a drama school. His series Ababeel (PTV), Lahore) and Seerhian (PTV, Karachi) were memorable. He also did several noteworthy Individual Plays as well as direct episodes for the successful TV comedy series ‘Family Front’ which was also aired on PTV in 1997. He wrote, directed and acted in the serial ‘Bano Ko Pehchano’ (GEO TV) for which he received Nominations in all departments of his endeavour at the 2006 Lux Style Awards. More recently, Salman has acted in films in India. He played the principal protagonist in ‘Kabul Express’ and a major support in ‘Ishqiya’. Both films have run the international festival circuit.[4]

Filmography

Films

• Khamosh Pani (2004)[2]
• Kabul Express (2006), as Imran Khan Afridi / Subedaar Major Jaan Mohammed[2]
• Ishqiya (2010)[2]
• Dedh Ishqiya (2014)
• Tamanna (2014)[3]
• Na Maloom Afraad (2014) as Gogi
• Teri Meri Love Story (2016) as Rana Saheb
• 3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam as Baba Balaam (2016)
• Azad[5] (2017)
• Altered Skin (2018) as Imtiaz
• Kaaf Kangana (2018)[6]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Channel	Notes	Ref
1975	Such Gup		PTV		[7][8]
1975	Taal Matol[9]		PTV		[9][10]
	Ababeel		PTV - Lahore		[11][12]
	Seerhian		PTV - Karachi		[13][14]
1997	Family Front		PTV		[15] [16]
2005	Jaye Kahan Yeh Dil		GEO TV
2009	Na Jane Kyun		PTV Home		[17]
	Bano Ko Pehchano		GEO TV
2010	Noor Bano		Hum TV		[12]
2011	Khuda Aur Muhabbat	Maulvi Aleem	GEO TV		[18]
2012	Mi-Raqsam		GEO TV		[3]
2013	Aseerzadi	Peer Jalal	Hum TV
2016	Faltu Larki	Anwar-ul-Haq	A-Plus TV
2017	Shadi Mubarak Ho		Ary Digital
2017	Mujhay Jeenay Do	Khuda Baksh	Urdu 1
2017	Bhai	Munner; Ashraf's father	A-Plus TV
2019	Bewaja		PTV Home		[19]
2019	Tu Zindagi Hai		PTV Home		[20]
2021	Raqeeb Se	Masood	Hum TV

Awards and nominations

In 1976, Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) gave him a scholarship to study film-making in Moscow for four years.[2][3]

Year	Award	Nominated Work	Category	Result
2006	5th Lux Style Awards	Bano Ko Pehchano	Best TV Actor (Satellite)	Nominated
2006	5th Lux Style Awards		Best TV Director (Satellite)
2015	14th Lux Style Awards	Na Maloom Afraad	Best Film Actor
2019	18th Lux Style Awards	Ready Steady No

References

External links

• Salman Shahid at IMDb

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