Nameer Khan
Nameer Khan | |
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| Born | Nameer Nawaz Khan 20 September 1996 |
| Education | Concordia University |
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| Years active | 2021 - present |
Nameer Nawaz Khan is a Pakistani-Canadian actor, host and model.[1] He made his television debut in 2023 and rose to prominence with his intense performance in dramas Mein as Ryan and Qarz-e-Jaan as Ammar.[2][3]
Early life and education
Khan was born and raised in Lahore and holds dual Pakistani‑Canadian citizenship.[1] He later went to Canada and there he studied software engineering.[1][4] He earned a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering from a university in Pakistan before relocating to Canada to pursue a Master's degree in Software Engineering at Concordia University.[1] Prior to acting, he worked professionally as a software engineer in both Pakistan and Canada.[5]
Career
Khan began his career as a model and also hosted award functions.[1] In 2021, he appeared in Iranian-Canadian composer and guitarist Babak Amini's music video Bekhan Ba Man.[4] In 2022, Khan transitioned into acting made his debut in a short film titled There Are No Children Here.[4] In 2023, he made his television debut with ARY Digital drama Mein (2023), portraying Ryan Jaffar, a supporting role. His performance drew attention for showing early signs of range.[6]
In 2024, he starred in Qarz-e-Jaan on Hum TV, he delivered a breakthrough performance as Ammar Bakhtiyar in the drama, a complex tragic anti-hero.[7] Critics and fans praised his emotional intensity and depth, along with his on-screen chemistry with co-star Yumna Zaidi.[8]
In 2025, he starred as Shamraiz Amritsari in ensemble magnum opus drama Main Manto Nahi Hoon on ARY Digital.[9]
Filmography
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Mein | Ryan Jaffar[10] | ARY Digital | Supporting role |
| 2024 | Qarz-e-Jaan | Ammar Bakhtiyar[11] | Hum TV | Leading role |
| 2025 | Main Manto Nahin Hoon | Shamraiz Amritsari[12][13] | ARY Digital | Supporting role |
| Aik Aur Pakeezah | Faraz[14] | Geo TV | Leading role |
Telefilm
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Badru Chacha Ka Makan | Kabir[15] | ARY Digital | Leading role |
| A-ONE Travels | Faris[16] |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | There Are No Children Here | Namir | Short film[4] |
Music video
| Year | Song | Artist | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Bekhan Ba Man | Babak Amini | [4] |
References
- ^ a b c d e "Half Hour With... Nameer Khan". H! Pakistan Magazine. December 21, 2021. Archived from the original on 8 December 2025.
- ^ "نمیر خان نے 'میں' کے سیٹ سے تصویر شیئر کردی". ARY News. October 4, 2023.
- ^ "'قرضِ جاں' نمیر خان کے کیریئر کا ٹرننگ پوائنٹ کیسے؟". Hungama Express. April 5, 2025.
- ^ a b c d e "In Conversation with Nameer Khan "Want To Do Something Larger Than Life"". Social Diary Sunday Magazine. December 5, 2021.
- ^ "'NAMEER KHAN' FROM THE CORPORATE WORLD TO NOW LIVING HIS TRUE PASSION & DREAMS". H! Pakistan. 2023-01-19. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
- ^ "Unscripted Success | Nameer Khan - A New Chapter in Stardom". H! Pakistan. 2024-05-24. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
- ^ Salamat, Sajid (2025-04-05). "How did 'Qarz-e-Jaan' become a turning point for Nameer Khan?". Daily Times. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
- ^ TV, SAMAA (2025-07-16). "Nameer Khan's breakthrough role in Qarz-e-Jaan as Ammar Bakhtiyar". SAMAA TV. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
- ^ "ہمایوں، سجل کا ڈرامہ 'میں منٹو نہیں ہوں' کب نشر ہوگا؟ تاریخ سامنے آگئی". ARY News. January 12, 2025.
- ^ "Ayeza Khan's latest pictures go viral". ARY News. November 27, 2023.
- ^ "Nameer Khan reveals how he brought Ammar to life in Qarz-e-Jaan". Samaa TV. April 22, 2025.
- ^ "The teaser for Humayun Saeed and Sajal Aly's Main Manto Nahi Hoon is out and fan reactions are mixed". Images Dawn. June 21, 2025.
- ^ "'Main Manto Nahi Hu' second teaser fuels anticipation". Daily Times. June 26, 2025.
- ^ "Kashf Foundation's new drama Aik Aur Pakeezah confronts cybercrime and the cost of digital harm". Images Dawn News. December 5, 2025.
- ^ "Merub Ali and Nameer Khan Star in Eid Telefilm 'Badru Chacha Ka Makaan'". Pro Pakistan. March 24, 2025.
- ^ "Eid-ul-Adha 2025: A Feast of Films and Telefilms Awaits!". Pro Pakistan. June 5, 2025.
External links
- Nameer Khan at IMDb