# Sami Khan

Mansoor Aslam Khan Niazi (Urdu: منصوراسلم خان نیازی), known professionally as Sami Khan (Urdu: سمیع خان) (born 6 July 1980), is a Pakistani actor and model who appears in films and television dramas. He started his career with the film Salakhain in 2004 before moving to television.

## Early life and education

Khan was born on 6 July 1980 into a Pashtun (Niazi) family in Lahore, Punjab. He studied at Divisional Public School and graduated as an electronic and communication engineer from UET in 2003, even though he did not work as one, as he landed a role in a film.
His brother Taifoor Khan, an NCA graduate, is also an actor and model, while also being a musician who had his own successful band till 2008, Jadoo.

## Career

Khan made his Lollywood debut in 2004 with the movie Salakhain, where he portrayed the role of a young police officer named Mansoor. His debut drama serial was Dil se Dil Tak which was originally broadcast on PTV. Khan won the award for Best Actor in the 16th PTV awards ceremony, held on 23 July 2011, for the drama serial Ghar Ki Khatir.
In the first half of 2013, Khan appeared in the telefilm, Devar Bhabhi directed by Sayed Noor. He played the role of Khalid, along with Saima Noor and Sadia Khan, a remake of the 1967 film of the same name.
In 2019, he starred in the romantic-comedy film Wrong No. 2 opposite Neelam Muneer, which proved to be a major commercial success and was the third highest-grossing Pakistani film of 2019.

## Filmography

Key :
| † | Denotes film / drama that has not released yet |

### Films

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2004 | Salakhain | Mansoor | Debut Film |
| 2013 | Devar Bhabhi | Khalid | |
| 2019 | Gumm: In The Middle Of Nowhere | Asad | |
| 2019 | Wrong No. 2 | Omar | |
| 2019 | Kaaf Kangana | Ali Mustafa | |
| 2022 | Lafangey | Ali | |
| 2022 | Yaara Vey | Sameer | |
| 2024 | The Window | Babar | |

### Television serials

| Year | Title | Role | Network |
| 2005 | Dil se Dil Tak | Abdul | PTV |
| 2005 | Chaap | Khizar | PTV |
| 2006 | Tere Pehlu Mein | Ashar | Geo Entertainment |
| 2007 | Jinnah Ke Naam | Ali | PTV |
| 2007 | Partition Aik Safar | Salman | Geo Entertainment |
| 2008 | Yaad Piya Ki Aye | Shehryar | PTV |
| 2008 | Kinara | | Geo TV |
| 2008 | Sherdil | Fawaz | ARY Digital |
| 2009 | Haroon To Piya Teri | Yasir | TV One |
| 2009 | Kabhi Na Houn Hum Juda | Yasir | ARY Digital |
| 2009 | Kaghaz Kay Phool | Sheheryar | PTV |
| 2009 | Mehmaan | Gulrez Khan | ARY Digital |
| 2009 | Bol Meri Machli | | Geo Entertainment |
| 2009 | Khan Sahib | Shahryar | Indus Vision |
| 2009 | Saij | Kamran | Geo TV |
| 2010 | Love, Life Aur Lahore | Pari Paker | A-Plus |
| 2010 | Moum | Shoaib | PTV |
| 2010 | Ghar Ki Khatir | Basham | PTV |
| 2010 | Yeh Dil Hi To Hai | Farhan | |
| 2010 | Anokha Bandhan | Ali | ATV (Pakistan) |
| 2010 | Jeevan Ki Raahon Main | Khayyam | Geo TV |
| 2010 | Bas Ik Tera Intezar | | PTV |
| 2011 | Maaye Ni | Hasham | ARY Digital |
| 2011 | Main Chand Si | Salar | ARY Digital |
| 2011 | Jo Chale To Jaan Se Guzar Gaye | Aazar | Geo Entertainment |
| 2011 | Parwaz | Moeez | A-Plus |
| 2011 | Kaala Jadoo | Yousuf | ARY Digital |
| 2011 | Tootay Huway Per | Zaeem | Geo Entertainment |
| 2011 | Jab Naam Pukare Jaenge | Shakirullah | Aaj TV |
| 2011 | Akhri Barish | Whisky | Hum TV |
| 2011 | Amber | Faizan | |
| 2012 | Teri Raah Main Rul Gai | Malik Jahandad | Urdu 1 |
| 2012 | Daray Daray Naina | Razim | A-Plus |
| 2012 | Khushi Ek Roag | Ayan | ARY Digital |
| 2012 | Meri Ladli | Abdul Hadi | ARY Digital |
| 2012 | Sabz Pari Laal Kabootar | Shafiq | Geo TV |
| 2012 | Sirat-e-Mustaqeem | Mustaqeem | Express Entertainment |
| 2012 | Main | Dara | PTV |
| 2012 | Topi Drama | Ammar | ARY Digital |
| 2012 | Shadi Mubarak | Faraz | ARY Digital |
| 2012 | My Dear Sotan | Mehrban | ARY Digital |
| 2012 | Anoshka | Abdul Mateen "Martin" | PTV |
| 2013 | Umm-e-Kulsoom | Moosa | ARY Digital |
| 2013 | Ghaao | Mohid | Geo Entertainment |
| 2013 | Meri Dulari | Yawar | Geo Entertainment |
| 2013 | Mere Harjai | Moeed | ARY Digital |
| 2013 | Main Gunehgar Nahi | Faizan | ARY Digital |
| 2013 | Zindagi Dhoop Tum Ghana Saya | | ARY Digital |
| 2013 | Barf | | A-Plus |
| 2013 | Dil Muhallay Ki Haveli | Saad | Geo Entertainment |
| 2013 | Ek Thi Paro | Amir | TV One |
| 2013 | Miss Fire | Sherry | Geo Entertainment |
| 2014 | Do Qadam Door Thay | Zohab-ud-Din | Geo Entertainment |
| 2014 | Bashar Momin | Buland Bakhtiyar | Geo Entertainment |
| 2014 | Bikhra Mera Naseeb | Haris | Geo Entertainment |
| 2014 | Sultanat-e-Dil | Wajdaan Shah | Geo Entertainment |
| 2014 | Deemak | Armaghan | Geo Entertainment |
| 2015 | Piya Mann Bhaye | Shaheer Sikandar | Geo Entertainment |
| 2015 | Kaanch Ki Guriya | Daim | Geo Entertainment |
| 2015 | Anaya Tumhari Hui | Sarim | Geo Entertainment |
| 2015 | Ishqaaway | Haim | Geo Entertainment |
| 2015 | Paras | Shahryar | Geo Entertainment |
| 2015 | Teri Meri Jodi | Kabeer | Geo Entertainment |
| 2016 | Mannchali | Monis | Geo Entertainment |
| 2016 | Dhaani | Sameer | Geo Entertainment |
| 2016 | Mera Dard Bayzuba | Faris | Geo Entertainment |
| 2016 | Mannat | Dil Nawaz | Geo Entertainment |
| 2017 | Tere Bina | Umair | Geo Entertainment |
| 2017 | Be Inteha | Shahryar (Sherry) | Urdu 1 |
| 2017 | Rasm E Duniya | Harib | ARY Digital |
| 2017 | Mushrik | Ali | A Plus Entertainment |
| 2017 | Toh Dil Ka Kia Hua | Faris | Hum TV |
| 2017 | Aisi Hai Tanhai | Hamza | ARY Digital |
| 2017 | Khudgarz | Hasan | ARY Digital |
| 2018 | Woh Mera Dil Tha | Zaid | ARY Digital |
| 2019 | Inkaar | Shayaan | Hum TV |
| 2019 | Ishq Zahe Naseeb | Kashif | Hum TV |
| 2020 | Saraab | Asfandyar | Hum TV |
| 2020 | Dulhan | Mikaal | Hum TV |
| 2021 | Phaans | Samad | Hum TV |
| 2021 | Dikhawa (Season 2): Bilal Ki Dadi | Inaam | Geo Entertainment |
| 2021 | Dikhawa (Season 2): Shart | Khawar | Geo Entertainment |
| 2021 | Mohlat | Dawar | Geo Entertainment |
| 2021 | Mohabbat Daagh Ki Surat | Sanaan | Geo Entertainment |
| 2021 | Mein Hari Piya | Fawad | ARY Digital |
| 2022 | Dil Zaar Zaar | Shobi | Geo Entertainment |
| 2022 | Pyar Deewangi Hai | Dawood | ARY Digital |
| 2022 | Taqdeer | Asad | ARY Digital |
| 2022 | Tinkay Ka Sahara | Wasay | Hum TV |
| 2023 | Pyar Ke Naghmay: Rajjo Banegi Dulhan | Shahid Ali | TV One |
| 2023 | Pyar Ke Naghmay: Gajra | Jamshed | TV One |
| 2023 | Mujhay Qabool Nahi | Salman | Geo Entertainment |
| 2023 | Kalank | Daniyal | Geo Entertainment |
| 2023 | Muhabbat Ki Aakhri Kahani | Malik Farooq | Express Entertainment |
| 2023 | Siyaah Series: Karsaz | Kamal Aziz Khan | Green Entertainment |
| 2023 | Mein Kahani Hun: Tum Bin | Samir | Express Entertainment |
| 2023 | Siyaah Series: Laawaris | Agha | Green Entertainment |
| 2023 | Grey | Salaar Khan | Green Entertainment |
| 2023 | Dooriyan | Haroon | Hum TV |
| 2024 | Pagal Khana | Salman Dawar | Green Entertainment |
| 2024 | Nasihat Series: Qasoorwar | Hayaat | Green Entertainment |
| 2024 | Raaz Series: Mohabbat Khuda Hafiz | Saad | Green Entertainment |
| 2024 | Aik Chubhan Si | Haroon | Hum TV |
| 2024 | Duniyapur | Mir Hassan | Green Entertainment |
| 2024 | Faraar | Mohsin Baig | Green Entertainment |
| 2025 | Shikwa † | TBA | ARY Digital |
| 2025 | Arsh † | TBA | Aur Life |

### Telefilms

| Year | Title | Role | Network |
| 2011 | Papa Man Jayen Gay | Faizan | Geo Entertainment |
| 2015 | Hona Tha Pyar | Sarmad | Geo Entertainment |
| 2020 | Yeh Dosti | Owais | TV One |
| 2022 | Anjaan Musafir | Anees | TV One |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Film/Serial | Award | Category | Result |
| 2011 | Ghar Ki Khatir | PTV Award | Best Actor | Won |
| 2012 | N/A | Tamgha-e-Imtiaz | Performing Arts Category | Won |
| 2013 | Devar Bhabi | Tarang Housefull Awards | Best Actor | Won |
| 2013 | Main | Lux Style Awards | Best TV Actor (Terrestrial) | Nominated |
| 2018 | Aisi Hai Tanhai | IPPA Awards | Best TV Actor | Nominated |
| 2018 | Gumm | Creation International Film Festival Canada | Best Actor Feature Film | Won |
| 2018 | Gumm | Madrid International Film Festival | Best Actor Foreign Language Film | Won |
| 2019 | Khudgarz | Lux Style Awards | Best TV Actor | Nominated |
| 2021 | Saraab | Pakistan International Screen Awards | Best TV Actor Jury | Nominated |
| 2024 | Tinkay Ka Sahara | Hum Awards | Best Actor | Nominated |