Ahad Raza Mir Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession | Actor |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75 m in feet & inches- 5’ 9” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 75 kg in pounds- 165 lbs |
Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 40 Inches - Waist: 34 Inches - Biceps: 14 Inches |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Career | |
Debut | Film (Actor): Parwaaz Hay Junoon (2018) as Flying officer Saad Khan TV (Actor): Khamosiyan (2010) as the son of the lead actor on Hum TV OTT (Actor): Dhoop Ki Deewar (2021) as 'Vishal Malhotra' on ZEE5 |
Awards | • 2016: Calgary Theatre Critics' Award for Best Actor in a Musical for the Musical "Naughty But Nice" • 2018: Best Television Actor Award for the Pakistani drama Yaqeen Ka Safar (2017) at the Lux Style Awards • 2018: Onscreen Couple Popular Award for the Pakistani drama Yaqeen Ka Safar (2017) at Hum Awards • 2018: Best Television Sensation Male Award for the Pakistani drama Yaqeen Ka Safar (2017) at the Hum Awards • 2019: Betty Mitchell Award for "Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Drama" for his lead role in Hamlet |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 29 September 1993 (Wednesday) |
Age (as of 2023) | 30 Years |
Birthplace | Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Signature | |
Nationality | Canadian |
Hometown | Karachi |
School | A Performing Arts High School in New York |
College/University | University of Calgary, Canada |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Fine Arts |
Religion | Islam |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian [1]YouTube |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Ramsha Khan (Pakistani Actress) Note: Ahad Raza Mir is rumored to be dating Ramsha Khan; however, Ramsha Khan have denied all of the rumours and said they were just friends. |
Marriage Date | 14 March 2020 |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Sajal Aly (Pakistani Actress) |
Parents | Father- Asif Raza Mir (Pakistani Actor and Producer) Mother- Samra Raza Mir (musician who was part of Pakistan's first female band, Symphony) |
Siblings | Brother- Adnan Raza Mir (Pakistani Actor) Sister- None |
Other Relatives | Grandfather: Raza Mir (Pakistani cinematographer, producer, and director who was the cinematographer of Pakistan's first-ever film, Teri Yaad (1948)) Cousin: Haroon Shahid (Pakistani Singer-turned-actor) |
Favourites | |
Singer | Led Zepplin |
Play | Hamlet by William Shakespeare |
Food | Dal Chawal, Chicken Tikka |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Ahad Raza Mir
- Ahad grew up in Canada and is a Canadian citizen. He also has a UK residence visa.
- Even though his father was a film director, he didn’t want Ahad Raza Mir to pursue acting.
- While studying for a BBA, Ahad Raza Mir discovered his passion for acting and chose to leave his studies.
- Before starting his career in Lollywood, Ahad Raza Mir began acting on stage and appeared in many theatre productions across Canada.
- He trained as a theatre artist for 6 years, playing various roles such as Tony in West Side Story (2014), Caliban in The Tempest (2014), and Musa in Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo (2015).
- While working in Canadian theatre, he collaborated with The Shakespeare Company on several plays by William Shakespeare, including Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth. [2]Calgary Herald
- In 2019, he made history as the first South Asian to star in the lead role of Hamlet in a William Shakespeare play, for which he received an award.
- In 2010, when he was 17 years old, Ahad made his acting debut in the Pakistani show Khamosiyan.
- He played a small role as the son of the lead actors Sania Saeed and Faisal Rehman.
- Ahad Raza Mir has portrayed various characters, including Salaar in Sammi (2017), Dr Asfandyar “Asfi” Ali in Yaqeen Ka Safar (2017), and Adam Sultan in Hum Tum (2022).
- Ahad gained fame after his role in the Hum TV series Yaqeen Ka Safar in 2017, for which he received multiple awards.
- In Yaqeen Ka Safar, Ahad was paired with Sajal Aly, and they became Pakistan’s favourite on-screen couple.
- After gaining popularity as a couple, Ahad Raza Mir and Sajal Aly starred together in several shows, including Dhoop Ki Deewar (2021) and Aangan (2017).
- In 2018, Ahad Mir Raza made his film debut with Parwaaz Hay Junoon (2018), a Pakistani aerial combat-war romantic film, starring Hamza Ali and Hania Aamir.
- In 2018, Ahad Raza Mir was a featured artist on season 11 of Coke Studio, a popular Pakistani TV show and international music series. He performed a version of the well-known Pakistani song “Ko Ko Korina.”
The audience did not like the song, and it received criticism from many people, becoming the most disliked video on Coke Studio’s channel. Pakistan’s Human Rights Minister, Shireen Mazari, also criticized the song, calling it a “massacre of the old classic.” [3]The Print
- Ahad Raza Mir is often the target of Nepotism claims. He is considered as a product of nepotism. In an interview, he discussed that it is difficult for him as well. He said,
I believe it has become more challenging to create an impression on the audience now. Back then there was only one channel and there were few actors. People used to wait for that one TV play the entire week. Now there are so many channels and actors that they get overwhelmed with all of this and it becomes difficult for viewers to choose their pick. There’s a strong competition for actors these days; you have to act, sing, dance and look good – all at the same time to get considered. You can be replaced in a second if you don’t have anything that sets you apart from others.”
- In 2021, Ahad Raza Mir became the brand ambassador for the Pakistan Pavilion at Expo 2020 in Dubai.
- In Dhoop Ki Deewar, Ahad Raza Mir played the role of Vishal Malhotra, an Indian teenage boy who lost his father during the Indo-Pak border conflict.
- In 2022, he appeared in an American action horror television series Resident Evil (2022) on Netflix.
- In 2023, Ahad Raza Mir appeared in a British war drama television series World on Fire (2023) on BBC One.
- Ahad Raza Mir has been featured in ads for several brands such as Mountain Dew, Xiaomi Pakistan, Republic by Omar Farooq, and Coca-Cola Pakistan.
- Ahad Raza Mir has been given a Golden Visa by the UAE government.
- Ahad Raza Mir is often seen smoking.
- Ahad Raza Mir is skilled in sword fighting and has done a sequence of sword fighting for the theatre play Hamlet. [4]Instagram – Ahad Raza Mir
- Ahad Raza Mir describes himself as a big foodie and during an interview, he revealed that if he had not been an actor he would have become a chef.
- He is a dog lover and often posts pictures of his dog on his Instagram account.
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