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Danish Taimoor
دانش تیمور
Born (1983-02-16) 16 February 1983 (age 42)[1]
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
OccupationsActor
Producer
Host
Years active2005–present
Known forRehaai (2013)
Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai (2018-2019)
Deewangi (2019-2020)
Ishq Hai (2021)
Kaisi Teri Khudgarzi (2022)
SpouseAyeza Khan (m. 2014)
Children2

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

Danish Taimoor was born on 16 February 1983 in Karachi and has an MBA degree from Karachi University.[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 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]

Host

In 2019, Taimoor began hosting the game show Aisay Chalay Ga on Bol Entertainment.[7]

Personal life

On 8 August 2014, he married actress Ayeza Khan.[8] They have two children.[9]

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role(s) Director Notes Ref.
2015 Jalaibee Billu Yasir Jaswal [10][11]
Wrong No. Salman (Sallu) Yasir Nawaz
2017 Mehrunisa V Lub U Ali [12]
2018 Wujood Faizan Javed Sheikh
2019 Sirf Tum Hi To Ho Noor Sangeeta

Television serials

Year Title Role(s) Producer Network Notes
2009 Veena Najam ARY Digital
Mannchalay Jibran Hum TV
2010 Chemistry Raamis Geo Entertainment
2011 Rok Lo Aaj Ki Raat Ko Ali Sher Express Entertainment
Meri Behan Maya Faizar Geo Entertainment
Kaash Main Teri Beti Na Hoti Junaid Ali Shah
Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain Various Hum TV Episodic appearances
2013 Raju Rocket Raju Rocket
Rehaai Akmal
Sannata Azam ARY Digital
2014 Hum Tehray Gunahgaar Ali Hum TV
Kissey Apna Kahein Ali
Maang Asad ARY Digital [13]
Jab We Wed Faris Urdu 1
2015 Shert Imaad
2016 Shehrnaz No Yes
2018 Haara Dil Arham A-Plus TV [14]
Ru Baru Ishq Tha Almeer Geo Entertainment [15]
Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai Jaan-e-Alam [16]
2019 Mera Rab Waris Haris [17]
Janbaaz ASP Jasim Tahir Express Entertainment
Deewangi Sultan Durrani Geo Entertainment
2020 Mehar Posh Shah Jahan
2021 Ishq Hai Shahzaib ARY Digital
2022 Kaisi Teri Khudgarzi Shamsher Khan
2023 Chand Tara Sarim Hum TV
2024 Jaan Nisar Nosherwan Geo Entertainment
2025 Mann Mast Malang Kabir Khan
Sher Sher Zaman ARY Digital [18]
2026 Humrahi Geo Entertainment

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Project Result Ref(s)
2013 1st Hum Awards Best Soap Actor Raju Rocket Nominated
2014 2nd Hum Awards Best Supporting Actor Rehaai Nominated
2015 3rd Hum Awards Best Soap Actor Hum Tehray Gunahgaar Won
2016 2nd ARY Film Awards Best Star Debut Male Jalaibee Won
Best Actor Wrong No. Nominated
15th Lux Style Awards Best Lead Actor in a Film Nominated
2021 20th Lux Style Awards Best Television Actor (Viewers' Choice) Deewangi Won [19]
2nd Pakistan International Screen Awards Best TV Actor (Popular) Nominated [20]
2022 21th Lux Style Awards Best Television Actor (Viewers' Choice) Ishq Hai Nominated
2023 22nd Lux Style Awards Kaisi Teri Khudgarzi Nominated
2025 24th Lux Style Awards Actor of the Year - Male Jaan Nisar Nominated [21]
2026 3rd Pakistan International Screen Awards Best On-screen Couple (with Hiba Qadir) Nominated [22]

References

  1. ^ "Danish Taimoor celebrates birthday with wife Ayeza Khan and kids". Daily Jang (newspaper). 14 February 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Biography of Taimoor and casts in dramas". tv.com.pk. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Hottie of the week: Danish Taimoor". The Express Tribune. 28 January 2013. Archived from the original on 6 January 2024.
  4. ^ Arif, Mubeen (20 February 2022). "Danish Taimoor: an actor Avant-Garde". BOL News. Archived from the original on 6 January 2024.
  5. ^ Nida Zaidi (18 November 2013). "Danish Taimoor will make his film Debut with upcoming movie 'Jalaibee'". Reviewit. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
  6. ^ Khan, Saira (4 October 2016). "Teasers of Shehrnaz show Ayeza Khan in an uber glam role". Hip in Pakistan. Archived from the original on 6 January 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2024. The teasers for the drama serial, which is co produced by her famous husband Danish Taimoor (...)
  7. ^ Siddiqi, Aala (18 December 2019). "The strangest trends from this year's Ramazan transmissions". Dawn News.
  8. ^ "Ayeza Khan gets married to Danish Taimoor". Business Recorder. 11 August 2014. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  9. ^ Staff, Images (29 March 2025). "Ayeza Khan urges fans to deactivate accounts dedicated to her children". Images. Retrieved 27 September 2025.
  10. ^ "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.
  11. ^ "Yasir Jaswal offers first glimpse into his 'Jalaibee'". The Express Tribune. 25 December 2013. Archived from the original on 6 March 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  12. ^ "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.
  13. ^ Digital, ARY. "Maang Ary Digital". ARY Digital. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  14. ^ 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.
  15. ^ 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.
  16. ^ 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
  17. ^ 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.
  18. ^ Radhakrishnan, Manjusha (28 June 2025). "Why Pakistani hit dramas like Danish Taimoor's Man Mast Malang must be on your binge list this summer". Gulf News. Retrieved 5 July 2025. Let's start with Sher, the buzziest drama of the season that's got viewers tuning in like clockwork. Airing every Wednesday and Thursday, this ARY Digital show stars Danish Taimoor as the brooding Sher Zaman and Sarah Khan as the poised and intelligent Dr. Fajar.
  19. ^ 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.
  20. ^ Staff, Images (7 September 2021). "PISA announces nominations with special awards for TikTok stars, Instagram celebrities". Images. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  21. ^ Staff, Images (4 December 2025). "The nominations for the 24th Lux Style Awards are out". Images. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  22. ^ Staff, Images (15 October 2025). "The nominees have been announced for the third edition of the PISAs". Images. Retrieved 7 January 2026.

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