Haris Waheed

Waheed was born on 2 January 1994 to Kashmiri family in Karachi. His Great-grandfather, Abdul Majeed Butt, was married to famous Indian actress Munawar Sultana both separated during Majeed's migration to Pakistan after the Partition of India. Haris Waheed married to Pakistani actress, Maryam Fatima on 23 May 2018.{{Cite web|url=https://www.mangobaaz.com/haris-waheed-maryam-fatima-couple-goals/amp/|title=I Have Developed An Unhealthy Obsession With Couple Haris Waheed And Maryam Fatima And Someone Stop Me|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}{{Cite web|url=https://style.pk/new-couple-in-town-maryam-fatima-and-haris-waheed-got-married|title=New Couple in Town: Maryam Fatima and Haris Waheed got Married|last=|first=|date=23 June 2017|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}{{Cite web|url=https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/23-Jun-2017/udaari-actors-tie-the-knot-have-a-full-fledged-bollywood-love-story-to-tell|title=Udaari actors TIE THE KNOT, have a full-fledged BOLLYWOOD love story to tell!|last=|first=|date=23 June 2017|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.fashioncentral.pk/blog/2019/05/27/haris-waheed-and-maryam-fatima-romantic-photos|title=Haris Waheed and Maryam Fatima Shared there romantic photos on anniversary|last=|date=27 May 2019|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.fashioncentral.pk/blog/2019/05/27/haris-waheed-and-maryam-fatima-romantic-photos|title=Udaari actors,Haris Waheed and Maryam Fatima tie the knot|last=|first=|date=27 May 2019|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.mangobaaz.com/actor-haris-waheed-and-his-wife-maryam-fatima-just-shared-the-most-beautiful-wedding-anniversary-messages/amp/|title=The Most Beautiful Wedding Anniversary|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}} However, the couple divorced in 2022.

Haris started his career as theater actor in National Academy of Performing Arts where he enrolled to complete his graduation in Acting, Screenwriting, and Directing. However, he did not complete his graduation but he has been an active part of International Theater Festival of Napa where he assisted Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak.He acted in numerous plays for Napa and as well for other productions including Musical theatre Avanti.He made guest appearance with Momina Duraid's Sadqay Tumhare and later made his television debut in Momina Duraid's Alvida in 2015, Directed by Shahzad Kashmiri.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hum.tv/dramas/alvida|title=Alvida|last=|first=|date=|website=|language=en-US|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-04-21}} In 2016, Waheed starred as lead in Shaam Dhalay aired on Geo TV.{{Cite web|url=https://harpalgeo.tv/program/shaamdhalay|title=Shaam chalay cast includes Haris Waheed|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}} In 2016 later, he played an interesting character Ilyas in Udaari, directed by Mohammed Ehteshamuddin aired On Hum TV. The show became big success and Waheed became a household name in Pakistani drama industry.{{Cite web|url=http://www.tv.com/shows/udaari/cast|title=Udaari cast|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}{{Cite web|url=https://reviewit.pk/udaari-actorsharis-waheed-and-maryam-fatima-tie-the-knot/amp|title=Udaari actors,Haris Waheed and Maryam Fatima tie the knot|last=|first=|date=22 June 2017|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}} In 2017, he essayed his breakthrough character and played lead antagonist "Waqas Jutt" in Momina Duraids and Johns Hopkins University drama serial Sammi directed by Saife Hasan aired on Hum TV. Sammi become one of the biggest hit of the year and he received critical acclaim for his character.{{Cite web|url=https://www.youlinmagazine.com/article/ammi-breaking-the-silence-around-vani|title=Breaking the silence around vani-Sammi|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.hum.tv/everyones-definition-of-success-is-different-haris-waheed|title=Everyone Definition of success is different, Haris Waheed.|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.images.dawn.com/news/1177601|title=Haris Waheed exchange his thoughts with Dawn News|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}{{Cite web|url=https://sadafsays.com/tag/haris-waheed|title=Sadaf says Haris waheed|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.desiakhbar.com/sammi-teaches-us-that-saying-no-is-an-important-step-towards-freedom|title=Sammi teaches us that saying no is an important step towards freedom|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}

Due to his popularity in Udaari and Sammi, he bagged another role as the antagonist in Bisaat-e-dil aired on Hum TV in 2018.{{Cite web|url=http://www.magtheweekly.com/detail/haris-waheed-a-talented-addition-to-the-entertainment-industry|title=A talented addition to entertainment industry|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}

Later in 2018, he essayed another villain "Sameer" in the serial Tu Jo Nahi and Naulakha, both aired on tvone. In the second half of 2018, he collaborated with Adnan Siddiqui production to be part of the most expensive period play of its time Ghughi (an adaptation of Amrita Pritam novel) and adaptation of Chandraprakash Dwivedi movie Pinjar. His character Sukhchand made Waheed to be seen in another dimension as an actor.{{Cite web|url=https://imdb.com/title/tt8950098/fullcredits|title=Naulakha Cast and full credits|last=|first=|date=|website=IMDb|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}

In 2019, Waheed essayed the character "Zafar" in the drama Serial Do Bol directed by Wajhat Hussain aired on ARY Digital. Do Bol became massive success across Pakistan and he received a positive response for his character. In 2019, he was cast in 7th Sky Entertainment soap, Piya Naam Ka Diya and ARY Digital soap, Pakeeza Phuppo. He made first appearance on-screen as couple with his wife Maryam Fatima in Mera Qasoor. Currently, he is playing a supporting character in Muqaddar. Haris also serve as an ambassador for Telenor Pakistan.{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribune.com.pk/story/1597720/4-want-work-robert-downey-jr-martin-scorsese-haris-waheed/%3famp=1|title=I want to work with Robert Downey Jr and Martin Scorsese, Haris waheed.|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}} In 2020, he appeared in numerous projects for 7th Sky Entertainment namely Muqaddar, Kasa-e-Dil, and also made appearance in anthologies Makafaat, Dikhawa and Aik Air Munafiq.

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