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Quick Info

Date of birth14 December 1990

Age32 Years (as listed)

BirthplaceKarachi, Sindh, Pakistan

ProfessionModel, Actor, Singer

NationalityIndian

FamilyHas a sister

Omer Shahzad Biography

Omer Shahzad is a Pakistani model, actor and singer from Karachi. He began his career as a model in 2011, moved into television and film, and later pursued

Early life and background
Omer Shahzad was born on 14 December 1990 in Karachi, Sindh. He grew up in Karachi and later pursued higher education, gaining admission to an MBA programme in 2014. From a young age he admired Pakistani television actors and aspired to act professionally.

Career
Shahzad launched his career in the fashion industry in 2011 after being selected by Vaneeza Ahmed for Bridal Couture Week. His early exposure included a television appearance and a widely noticed photoshoot that brought offers from prominent designers and fashion houses. Over the years he has modelled for well-known Pakistani designers and walked many major ramps, and his work has appeared on covers of several Pakistani magazines.

Transitioning into acting, Shahzad made his television debut in the drama Adhoori Aurat (2013) on Geo TV, playing the negative character Umair. He continued to appear in serials through the mid-2010s, including Choti Choti Khushiyan (2014), Chor Darwazay (2014), Bahu Begam (2014), and Noor Jahan (2015). In 2017 he took a central role as Shaheer in the spiritual drama Alif Allah Aur Insaan on Hum TV. Later television projects include Bharaas (2020), Ajnabi Humsafar (2021), Woh Pagal Si (2022), and Daurr (2023).

Shahzad moved into film with a role in the 2016 romantic-comedy Teri Meri Love Story, in which he played Ramis. He later appeared in the action-thriller Azaadi (2018) in a cameo and took on a prominent negative role as Nawab Sher in the commercially notable film Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 (2018).

Music and reality television
In addition to modelling and acting, Shahzad has explored music. He performed the song “Yar Nu Meray” for the second season of the TV music show Kashmir Beats in 2022 alongside Ayesha Omar, and released his first single “Akhiyaan” through Crystal Records in 2022. He had previously sung “Peer Bulavey” in 2021.

In 2023 he participated in the second season of the Pakistani reality series Tamasha, a format inspired by the Dutch show Big Brother and broadcast on ARY Digital.

Public profile
Physically, Shahzad is noted for his tall stature—listed at 6 feet 2 inches (187 cm) with an approximate weight of 70 kg—and a fitness-focused approach to his career. His eye colour is brown and his hair is black; body measurements presented include a 42-inch chest, 32-inch waist and 14-inch biceps. He has modelled for designers such as Deepak Perwani, Sania Maskatiya, HSY, Zainab Chotani, Fahad Hussayn, and others, and has appeared on magazine covers including Edition, FHM Pakistan, Good Times, Fashion Forever and Weekend.

Shahzad has received nominations for industry awards including Hum Awards and Lux Style Awards. He is known to be particular about fitness and follows a strict workout routine.

Personal interests and profile
Shahzad is a nature enthusiast who enjoys exploring new places and has a passion for riding motorcycles. He is fond of dogs and frequently shares images of them on his public social media. Food preferences mentioned include non-vegetarian dishes with favourites such as burgers and pizza; he also enjoys mangoes and coffee. He attributes much of his success to his mother and has spoken openly about his long-standing ambition to be an actor.

Latest updates
In recent years Shahzad expanded into singing with televised performances and released recorded singles in 2021 and 2022. He remained active in television and reality formats, appearing on serials through 2023 and joining Tamasha season two that year.

Recent Work

Daurr

Television series shown on Green Entertainment (2023)

2023
Tamasha (season 2)

Participant in the ARY Digital reality series (2023)

2023
Akhiyaan

First single released through Crystal Records (2022)

2022
Yar Nu Meray

Performance for Kashmir Beats season 2 alongside Ayesha Omar (2022)

2022

Career Highlights

  1. Began modelling career in 2011 and worked with leading Pakistani designers
  2. Television debut in Adhoori Aurat (2013) and notable TV roles through 2023
  3. Film roles including Teri Meri Love Story (2016) and Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 (2018)
  4. Expanded into music with singles and televised performances in 2021–2022
  5. Participated in reality TV show Tamasha season 2 (2023)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Omer Shahzad born?

14 December 1990

What is Omer Shahzad known for?

Model, Actor, Singer