:Osama Tahir
{{Short description|Pakistani actor}}
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| native_name = اسامہ طاہر
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1990|03|06}}
| birth_place = Karachi, Pakistan
| education = Institute of Business Management (MBA)
| occupation = {{Hlist | Actor | Model| Producer}}
| years_active = 2017 - present
| notable_works = * Carma – The Movie
| spouse = Farzana Abdullah Tahir (2016-present)
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Osama Tahir is a Pakistani television actor, producer and film actor.{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/468262-pakistani-actor-osama-tahir-is-the-new-heartthrob-in-town|title=Pakistani actor Osama Tahir is the new heartthrob in town|website=The News|date=2017-05-07|access-date=}}{{cite web|url=https://magtheweekly.com/detail/8108-60-seconds-with-osama-tahir|title=60 SECONDS WITH OSAMA TAHIR|website=MAG - THE WEEKLY|date=|access-date=2021-11-14}}{{cite web|url=https://www.goodtimes.com.pk/o-n-o-u-r-r-a-da-r-osama-tahir/|title=O N O U R R A DA R : Osama Tahir|website=Good Times|date=28 December 2022}} He worked and starred in several critically acclaimed television serials such as Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila, Belapur Ki Dayan and Hania, the first one of which earned him a nomination of Lux Style Award for Best Emerging Talent. Later he appeared in dramas such as Mushk, Neeli Zinda Hai and Baddua.{{cite web|url=https://www.somethinghaute.com/osama-tahir-aka-shayan-from-mushk-shares-his-views-about-child-marriages/?|title=Osama Tahir aka Shayan from Mushk shares his views about child marriages|website=Something Haute|date=28 December 2020|access-date=}}{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/instep-today/469409-touching-base-with-osama-tahir|title=Touching base with Osama Tahir|website=The News|date=2019-05-10|access-date=2021-11-15|author=Maria Shirazi}}{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/613881-osama-tahirs-fitness-mantra|title=Osama Tahir's fitness mantra|website=The News|date=2020-02-06|access-date=}}
Early life
He completed his studies from Institute of Business Management and graduated with an MBA degree. Then he gave an auditioned for a theatre play called Starlight at Pakistan American Cultural Center (PACC) and then he did theatre for ten years.{{cite web|url=https://galaxylollywood.com/2021/02/16/7-actors-who-are-shining-bright-in-supporting-characters/|title=9 actors who are shining bright in supporting characters|website=Galaxy Lollywood|date=8 March 2021}}
Career
Tahir made his acting debut with Umer Adil's directional 2017 film Chalay Thay Saath in which he played the role of a young boy name Zain.{{cite web|url=https://www.somethinghaute.com/15121-2-chalay-thay-saath-osama-tahir/|title="Chalay Thay Saath provided me with a HUGE platform" â€" Osama Tahir|website=Something Haute|date=27 April 2017}}{{cite web|url=https://propakistani.pk/lens/these-are-the-top-pakistani-actors-on-tv-right-now-pictures/|title=These Are The Top Pakistani Actors on TV Right Now|website=Pro Pakistan|date=27 August 2019}}
He made his television debut by starring in Kashif Nisar's directionl Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila where he portrayed the character of Raheel opposite Yumna Zaidi for which he received Lux Style Award nomination.{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/468262-pakistani-actor-osama-tahir-is-the-new-heartthrob-in-town|title=Pakistani actor Osama Tahir is the new heartthrob in town|website=The News International|date=23 January 2022}} He then portrayed a young man in supernatural-horror serial Belapur Ki Dayan, a helpless romantic man in domestic drama Hania and an ambitious and steadfast guy in historical drama Deewar-e-Shab.{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/703801-osama-tahir-televisions-good-guy|title=Osama Tahir: Television's 'good guy'|website=The News International|date=23 August 2022}}
In May 2020, he launched his own YouTube channel.{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1185236|title=Osama Tahir shares what's in store for his YouTube channel|website=Dawn Images|date=10 May 2020|access-date=}}{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1748491|title=THE ICON INTERVIEW: A DIFFERENT CRAFTSMAN|website=Dawn Newspaper|date=15 June 2023}}
Osama appeared in a lead role in Carma – The Movie, directed by Kashan Admani. He played the characters of Hamza & Haroon in the film.{{cn|date=February 2025}}
Filmography
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Awards and nominations
References
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External links
- {{IMDB name|8843709}}
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Category:Pakistani male television actors
Category:21st-century Pakistani male actors
Category:Pakistani male models
Category:Lux Style Award winners