# Danish Taimoor

Danish Taimoor (Urdu: دانش تیمور; born 16 February 1983) is a Pakistani actor, producer, host and former fashion model.
Beginning his acting career in 2005, Taimoor is known for his roles portraying a form of toxic masculinity in Urdu television series, especially since his antihero avatar with the 2018-2019 drama Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai. He has also worked in cinema.
His notable dramas include Rehaai (2013), Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai (2018-2019), Deewangi (2019-2020), Ishq Hai (2021) and Kaisi Teri Khudgarzi (2022).

## Early life and education

Born on 16 February 1983 in Karachi, Taimoor earned his MBA from the University of Karachi.

## Career
### Actor

Taimoor was a fashion model before becoming an actor.
He began his acting career on television in 2005 with the horror drama Mystery Series, featuring in two episodes, Do Saal Baad and Dracula, which were aired on Indus Vision. He later acted in numerous television serials as well telefilms.
He made his film debut with Yasir Jaswal's thriller Jalaibee in 2015.

### Producer

In 2016, Taimoor produced the drama Shehrnaz, starring his wife Ayeza.
In 2018, he produced and starred in Haara Dil.

### Host

In 2019, Taimoor began hosting the game show Aisay Chalay Ga on Bol Entertainment.

## Personal life

On 8 August 2014, he married actress Ayeza Khan.

## Filmography
### Television serials

| Year | Title | Role(s) | Network | Notes |
| 2005 | Mystery Series | | Indus Vision | |
| 2006 | Kathputli | | PTV | |
| 2007 | WilCo | | PTV | |
| 2007 | Kuch Ankahi Batein | | ARY Digital | |
| 2009 | Veena | | ARY Digital | |
| 2009 | Noorpur Ki Rani | | Hum TV | |
| 2009 | Band Khirkiyon Ke Peechay | | TV One | |
| 2009–2010 | Mannchalay | Jibran | Hum TV | |
| 2009–2013 | Massi Aur Malika | | Geo TV | |
| 2010 | Perfume Chowk | | Hum TV | |
| 2010 | Larkiyan Mohallay Ki | | Hum TV | |
| 2010 | Chaudhvin Ka Chaand | | Hum TV | |
| 2010–2011 | Chemistry | Raamis | Geo Entertainment | |
| 2010–2011 | Neeli Chatri | | ARY Digital | |
| 2011 | Bin Tere | | Hum TV | |
| 2011 | Mere Sanwariya Ka Naam | | ARY Digital | |
| 2011 | Rok Lo Aaj Ki Raat Ko | Ali Sher | Express Entertainment | |
| 2011 | Lamha Lamha Zindagi | Shahmeer | ARY Digital | |
| 2011–2012 | Meri Behan Maya | Faizar | Geo Entertainment | |
| 2011–2012 | Kaash Main Teri Beti Na Hoti | Junaid Ali Shah | Geo TV | |
| 2011–2013 | Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain | Various | Hum TV | Episodic appearances |
| 2013 | Raju Rocket | Raju Rocket | Hum TV | |
| 2013 | Ruswaiyaan | Nasir | SAB TV | |
| 2013 | Rehaai | Akmal | Hum TV | |
| 2013 | Tere Pyaar Kay Bharose | | ARY Digital | |
| 2013 | Ghayal | | A-Plus | |
| 2013 | Saari Bhool Hamari Thi | Subhan | Geo Kahani | |
| 2013–2014 | Sannata | Azam | ARY Digital | |
| 2014 | Hum Tehray Gunahgaar | Ali | Hum TV | |
| 2014 | Kissey Apna Kahein | Ali | Hum TV | |
| 2014 | Jhooti | | Express Entertainment | |
| 2014 | Maang | Asad | ARY Digital | |
| 2014 | Jab We Wed | Faris | Urdu 1 | |
| 2014–2015 | Aik Pal | Umair | Hum TV | |
| 2014–2015 | Na Katro Pankh Mere | Sameer | ARY Zindagi | |
| 2015 | Shert | Imaad | Urdu 1 | |
| 2016–2017 | Shehrnaz | | Urdu 1 | |
| 2018 | Haara Dil | Arham | A-Plus Entertainment | |
| 2018 | Ru Baru Ishq Tha | Almeer | Geo Entertainment | |
| 2018 | Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai | Jaan-e-Alam | Geo Entertainment | |
| 2019 | Mera Rab Waris | Haris | Geo Entertainment | |
| 2019–2020 | Janbaaz | ASP Jasim Tahir | Express Entertainment | |
| 2019–2020 | Deewangi | Sultan Durrani | Geo Entertainment | |
| 2020–2021 | Mehar Posh | Shah Jahan | Geo Entertainment | |
| 2021 | Ishq Hai | Shahzaib | ARY Digital | |
| 2022 | Kaisi Teri Khudgarzi | Shamsher Khan | ARY Digital | |
| 2023 | Chand Tara | Sarim | Hum TV | |
| 2023–2024 | Rah-e-Junoon | Shabraiz | Hum TV | |
| 2024 | Jaan Nisar | Nosherwan | Geo Entertainment | |
| 2024 | Teri Chhaon Mein | Salaar | Hum TV | |
| 2025 | Mann Mast Malang | Kabir Khan | Geo Entertainment | |

### Television shows

| Year | Title | Role | Network | Note |
| 2019–present | Aisay Chalay Ga | Host | Bol Entertainment | Game show |

### Telefilms

| Year | Title | Network |
| 2010 | Koi Janay Na | Hum TV |
| 2010 | Piano Girl | Hum TV |
| 2011 | Pappu Ka Parosan | Hum TV |
| 2011 | Love Hit To Life Hit | Hum TV |
| 2011 | Haseena Maan Jayegi | Hum TV |
| 2012 | Jo Hara Wohi Sikandar | Express Entertainment |
| 2012 | Khala Maham Aur Nayab | ARY Digital |
| 2013 | Kya Pyar Ho Gaya | Hum TV |
| 2013 | Doosra Naam | Hum TV |
| 2016 | Teri Meri Love Story | Hum TV |

### Films

| Year | Title | Role(s) | Director |
| 2015 | Jalaibee | Billu | Yasir Jaswal |
| 2015 | Wrong No. | Salman (Sallu) | Yasir Nawaz |
| 2017 | Mehrunisa V Lub U | Ali | Yasir Nawaz |
| 2018 | Wujood | Faizan | Javed Sheikh |
| 2019 | Sirf Tum Hi To Ho | Noor | Sangeeta |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Project | Result |
| 2013 | Hum Awards | Best Soap Actor | Raju Rocket | Nominated |
| 2014 | Hum Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Rehaai | Nominated |
| 2015 | Hum Awards | Best Soap Actor | Hum Tehray Gunahgaar | Won |
| 2016 | ARY Film Awards | Best Star Debut Male | Jalaibee | Nominated |
| 2016 | Lux Style Awards | Best Lead Actor in a Film | Wrong No. | Nominated |
| 2021 | Lux Style Awards | Best Television Actor (Viewers' Choice) | Deewangi | Won |
| 2022 | Lux Style Awards | Best Television Actor (Viewers' Choice) | Ishq Hai | Nominated |
| 2023 | Lux Style Awards | Best Television Actor (Viewers' Choice) | Kaisi Teri Khudgarzi | Nominated |