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Usama Khan (born 2 November 1991) is a Pakistani television actor. He made his debut in 2017 with a mirror role usama in Adhi Gawahi. Khan is best known for portraying the main role Tabrez in 2018 soap Sanwari for which he received critical acclaim and earned Hum Award for Best Soap Actor.

Usama Khan
Khan during a shoot in 2020
Born	(1991-11-02) 2 November 1991 (age 31) Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan
Education	ACCA from SKANS
Occupation	Actor, model
Years active	2017–present
Known for	Sanwari as Tabrez Mohlat as Essa
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)

He further portraying main role in A-Plus TV's Bezuban and Hum TV's Main Khwab Bunti Hon. His other appearances in the same year include Bisaat e Dil (2019), Ghalati (2019), Haqeeqat (2019). Khan is recently seen portraying pivotal role Affan in Momina Duraid's Dobara.

Life and career

Khan was born and raised in Gujranwala. He did his schooling at St. Peter's High School. In 2011, he came to Lahore for ACCA. After completing ACCA from SKANS School of Accountancy, he worked for Silk Bank, an audit firm and a corporate company.[1] Since college days, he aspires to pursue a career in acting.[2] In 2017, he made his acting debut with a supporting role in Urdu 1 series Mujhay Jeenay Do. In an interview, Khan said that director Angeline Malik helped him in getting a debut role and when he came to Karachi, she referred him to other television producers. He went on to play the supporting roles in PTV's Rasmain (2017), Hum TV's Bisaat-e-Dil (2018), TV One's Gori Ki Dukaan (2018) and episodic appearance in Ustani Jee.[2]

He got his first lead role in Hum TV's Sanwari (2018) opposite Zainab Shabbir. Sanwari ran for 180 episodes and proved to be the breakthrough for him. It also earned him Hum Award for Best Soap Actor.[3] He further played lead roles in Syed Atif Ali's directed Bezuban (2019) opposite Nawal Saeed and Adeel Qamar's directed Main Khwab Bunti Hon (2019) opposite Michelle Mumtaz.[2][4] In addition to appeared as lead, he played supporting role in romantic drama Ghalati featuring Hira Mani and Affan Waheed in leads, family drama Tamanna opposite Haroon Shahid and Nausheen Ahmed and anthology series Dikhawa.[4] Besides television, Khan appeared in brand TVC's including Silk Bank, Bold, Jazz and Nestle.[2]

Khan played the Noriyan in Geo Entertainment's Uraan opposite Kinza Hashmi and Adeel Chaudhry which was produced by Abdullah Kadwani under 7th Sky Entertainment[5] and Kaafur in Hum TV's horror series Chalawa produced by MD Productions and NJ Films.[4]

Currently, he is playing Vicky in Geo Entertainment's Ramadan special Ishq Jalebi.[6] Furthermore, he will also star in Hum TV's Sitam opposite Nawal Saeed, Moomal Khalid and Saad Qureshi produced by MD Productions and Gold Bridge Media and Geo Entertainment's Mohlat produced by 7th Sky Entertainment which will also feature Kinza Hashmi, Sami Khan, Komal Aziz Khan, Bushra Ansari and Asma Abbas.[7]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref(s)
2017	Adhi Gawahi	Usama	TV debut
	Mujhay Jeenay Do	Dawood	Support role	[2]
	Rasmain	Shahroz		[2]
2018	Gori Ki Dukaan	Rauf		[2]
	Sanwari	Tabrez Ali	Lead role	[3]
	Bisaat e Dil	Adil	Support role	[2]
	Mohini Mansion Ki Cinderellayain	Azmat
2019	Main Khwab Bunti Hoon	Rizwan Shah	Lead Role
	Bezuban	Sahir		[2]
	Ghalati	Fahad	Support role	[2]
2020	Tamanna	Umar		[4]
	Uraan	Noriyan		[5]
	Chalawa	Sarosh		[4]
2021	Noor	Nabeel	Lead role	[8]
	Ishq Jalebi	Waqar	Pivotal role
	Mohlat	Essa
	Sitam	Shayan	Lead Role
	Mere Apne	Hamza
	Dobara	Affan	Pivotal role
2022	Teri Raah Mein	Fakhar	Lead Role
	Aik Sitam Aur	Sheroz
	Siyani	Zohaib
	Agar	Farrukh

Special appearance

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref
2018	Ustani Jee	Zara's fiancé	Episode 7	[2]
2019	Haqeeqat	Sarim	Episode "Badnaam Mohabbat"	[9]
2020	Dikhawa	Cameo	Episode "Alam Ara"

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2018	Hum Awards	Best Soap Actor	Sanwari	Won	[3]

References

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