Danish Taimoor
Danish Taimoor | |
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| Born | 16 February 1983[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Actor Producer Host |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Known for | Rehaai (2013) Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai (2018-2019) Deewangi (2019-2020) Ishq Hai (2021) Kaisi Teri Khudgarzi (2022) |
| Spouse | Ayeza Khan (m. 2014) |
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.[2] 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.[3]
Career
Actor
Taimoor was a fashion model before becoming an actor.[3]
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.[4] He later acted in numerous television serials as well telefilms.
He made his film debut with Yasir Jaswal's thriller Jalaibee in 2015.[5]
Producer
In 2016, Taimoor produced the drama Shehrnaz, starring his wife Ayeza.[6]
In 2018, he produced and starred in Haara Dil.
Personal life
On 8 August 2014, he married actress Ayeza Khan.[7]
Filmography
Television serials
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Producer | Network | Notes |
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| 2005 | Mystery Series | Indus Vision | |||
| 2006 | Kathputli | PTV | |||
| 2007 | WilCo | ||||
| 2007 | Kuch Ankahi Batein | ARY Digital | |||
| 2009 | Veena | ||||
| Noorpur Ki Rani | Hum TV | ||||
| Band Khirkiyon Ke Peechay | TV One | ||||
| 2009–2010 | Mannchalay | Jibran | Hum TV | ||
| 2009–2013 | Massi Aur Malika | Geo TV | |||
| 2010 | Perfume Chowk | Hum TV | |||
| Larkiyan Mohallay Ki | |||||
| Chaudhvin Ka Chaand | |||||
| 2010–2011 | Chemistry | Raamis | Geo Entertainment | ||
| Neeli Chatri | ARY Digital | ||||
| 2011 | Bin Tere | Hum TV | |||
| Mere Sanwariya Ka Naam | ARY Digital | ||||
| Rok Lo Aaj Ki Raat Ko | Ali Sher | Express Entertainment | |||
| Lamha Lamha Zindagi | Shahmeer | ARY Digital | |||
| 2011–2012 | Meri Behan Maya | Faizar | Geo Entertainment | ||
| 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 | |||
| Ruswaiyaan | Nasir | SAB TV | |||
| Rehaai | Akmal | Hum TV | |||
| Tere Pyaar Kay Bharose | ARY Digital | ||||
| Ghayal | A-Plus | ||||
| Saari Bhool Hamari Thi | Subhan | Geo Kahani | |||
| 2013–2014 | Sannata | Azam | ARY Digital | ||
| 2014 | Hum Tehray Gunahgaar | Ali | Hum TV | ||
| Kissey Apna Kahein | Ali | ||||
| Jhooti | Express Entertainment | ||||
| Maang | Asad | ARY Digital | [8] | ||
| Jab We Wed | Faris | Urdu 1 | |||
| 2014–2015 | Aik Pal | Umair | Hum TV | ||
| Na Katro Pankh Mere | Sameer | ARY Zindagi | |||
| 2015 | Shert | Imaad | Urdu 1 | ||
| 2016–2017 | Shehrnaz | 
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| 2018 | Haara Dil | Arham |
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A-Plus Entertainment | [9] |
| Ru Baru Ishq Tha | Almeer | Geo Entertainment | [10] | ||
| 2018 | Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai | Jaan-e-Alam | [11] | ||
| 2019 | Mera Rab Waris | Haris | [12] | ||
| 2019–2020 | Janbaaz | ASP Jasim Tahir | Express Entertainment | ||
| Deewangi | Sultan Durrani | Geo Entertainment | |||
| 2020–2021 | Mehar Posh | Shah Jahan | |||
| 2021 | Ishq Hai | Shahzaib | ARY Digital | ||
| 2022 | Kaisi Teri Khudgarzi | Shamsher Khan | |||
| 2023 | Chand Tara | Sarim | Hum TV |
Television shows
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–present | Aisay Chalay Ga | Host | Bol Entertainment | Game show |
Telefilms
| Year | Title | Network |
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| 2010 | Koi Janay Na | Hum TV |
| Piano Girl | ||
| 2011 | Pappu Ka Parosan | |
| Love Hit To Life Hit | ||
| Haseena Maan Jayegi | ||
| 2012 | Jo Hara Wohi Sikandar | Express Entertainment |
| Khala Maham Aur Nayab | ARY Digital | |
| 2013 | Kya Pyar Ho Gaya | Hum TV |
| Doosra Naam | ||
| 2016 | Teri Meri Love Story |
Films
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Director | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Jalaibee | Billu | Yasir Jaswal | [13][14] | |
| Wrong No. | Salman (Sallu) | Yasir Nawaz | |||
| 2017 | Mehrunisa V Lub U | Ali | [15] | ||
| 2018 | Wujood | Faizan | Javed Sheikh | ||
| 2019 | Sirf Tum Hi To Ho | Noor | Sangeeta |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Project | Result |
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| 2013 | Hum Awards | Best Soap Actor | Raju Rocket | Nominated |
| 2014 | Best Supporting Actor | Rehaai | Nominated | |
| 2015 | 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 | Best TV Actor-Viewer's choice | Deewangi | Won[16] | |
| 2022 | Best TV Actor-Viewers' Choice | Ishq Hai | Nominated |
References
- ^ "Danish Taimoor celebrates birthday with wife Ayeza Khan and kids". Daily Jang (newspaper). 14 February 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ "Biography of Taimoor and casts in dramas". tv.com.pk. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
- ^ a b "Hottie of the week: Danish Taimoor". The Express Tribune. 28 January 2013. Archived from the original on 6 January 2024.
- ^ Arif, Mubeen (20 February 2022). "Danish Taimoor: an actor Avant-Garde". BOL News. Archived from the original on 6 January 2024.
- ^ Nida Zaidi. "Danish Taimoor will make his film Debut with upcoming movie 'Jalaibee'". Reviewit. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
- ^ Khan, Saira (4 October 2016). "Teasers of Shehrnaz show Ayeza Khan in an uber glam role". Hip in Pakistan.
The teasers for the drama serial, which is co produced by her famous husband Danish Taimoor (...)
- ^ "Ayeza Khan gets married to Danish Taimoor". Business Recorder. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
- ^ Digital, ARY. "Maang Ary Digital". ARY Digital. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- ^ Haq, Irfan Ul (24 March 2018). "Danish Taimoor turns actor-producer for upcoming drama Haara Dil". Images. Archived from the original on 10 April 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- ^ Haq, Irfan Ul. "TNI Communications next is Mega Serial starring Danish Taimoor,Ushna Shah along with Sanam Chaudhary as Antagonist titled as Rubaru Tha Ishq". Celeb Dhaba. Archived from the original on 10 April 2019. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
- ^ Danish Taimoor to play an anti-hero in his next "Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai", TheNews, archived from the original on 5 August 2018, retrieved 4 August 2018
- ^ Haq, Irfan Ul (22 February 2019). "Danish Taimoor and Madiha Imam will highlight infidelity post marriage in new drama". DAWN. Archived from the original on 10 April 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
- ^ "ARY Film Awards 2014 AFA14 Pictures and Winners". Style Pakistan. 28 April 2014. Archived from the original on 25 June 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
- ^ "Yasir Jaswal offers first glimpse into his 'Jalaibee'". The Express Tribune. Archived from the original on 6 March 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ^ "Yasir Nawaz signs Danish Taimoor, Sana Javed for his upcoming film". hipinpakistan.com. Archived from the original on 26 September 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
- ^ Muhammad Nasir (11 October 2021). "Lux Style Awards 2021 winners: Geo drama 'Deewangi' actor Danish Taimoor bags best actor award". The News. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
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