Umer Aalam

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Umer Aalam
Born (1993-04-24) 24 April 1993 (age 30)
Years active2012-present
Notable work

Umer Aalam is a Pakistani actor and the winner of the inaugural season of TV reality show Tamasha (2022).[1][2][3]

Career[edit]

Theatre[edit]

Born in Sialkot and having lived in Rawalpindi, Aalam has been acting since his school days and considers Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn to be his role model in the field.[4]

Aalam started stage acting in Islamabad in 2012, where he continued working until 2017, his major plays including Siachen by Anwar Maqsood and Bananistan by KopyKats Productions.[4][5]

Film and television[edit]

He has been a television and film actor since 2018. His projects include Khaas, Pehli Si Muhabbat, Shehnai,Raqs-e-Bismil, Berukhi, Nehar, Darrar, and Carma – The Movie.[5][6]

Aalam won Pakistani reality show Tamasha in 2022.[7][8][9][10] He also co-hosted a Ramadan game show, Khel Kay Jeet, for Express Entertainment in 2023.[11][12]

Umer Aalam will also appear as Saqlain Mushtaq in the biopic of former fast bowler of Pakistan, Shoaib Akhtar.[13][14][15]

Filmography[edit]

Television serials[edit]

Year Title Role Network Notes
2020–21 Raqs-e-Bismil Ahmed Hum TV Supporting role
2021 Pehli Si Muhabbat Nadeem ARY Digital
Safar Tamam Howa Jamal's friend Hum TV
Shehnai Ahsan ARY Digital
2021–22 Koyal Hashim Aaj Entertainment
2022 Nehar Arsalan Hum TV
2023 Adan Fakhar Aan TV
Guru Salaar Express Entertainment
Tera Waada Rehan ARY Digital Leading role
2024 Tubelite Zain Express Entertainment Supporting role

Films[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2022 Carma - The Movie Jamal [16]
2024 Rawalpindi Express Saqlain Mushtaq [17]
Taxali Gate Chaudhry Kamran

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Fans overjoyed after Umer Aalam declared winner of TamashaGhar". The Express Tribune. 2022-10-03. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  2. ^ Rehman, Maliha (2023-06-25). "THE ICON INTERVIEW: SHOWBIZ'S MR SUNSHINE". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  3. ^ "Umer Aalam discussed the most beautiful moment of Tamasha's Journey". Bol News. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "The Smashing Umer Aalam: Interview". Fashion Collection Pakistan. 26 December 2022. Archived from the original on 13 February 2024.
  5. ^ a b "UMER AALAM". March 4, 2023.
  6. ^ Rehman, Maliha (2023-06-25). "THE ICON INTERVIEW: SHOWBIZ'S MR SUNSHINE". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
  7. ^ "Fans overjoyed after Umer Aalam declared winner of TamashaGhar". The Express Tribune. October 3, 2022.
  8. ^ Iftikhar, Sania. "Umer Aalam becomes the winner of Pakistan's biggest reality show Tamasha". Trendinginsocial.com: Latest Entertainment, Fashion, Technology, Business, Travel & Sports News. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  9. ^ "Tamasha Winner Umer Aalam debuts first music video 'Teri Ankhon Ka'". Bol News. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
  10. ^ Nadeem, Syed Omer (2022-10-14). "Tamasha winner Umer Aalam still feeling like a "King"". ARY Digital. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  11. ^ Edition, Team (May 2, 2023). "Umer Aalam Crowned as 'King' of Khel Kay Jeet!". Edition.pk.
  12. ^ "Umar Alam expresses delight to play 'Meerab' in 'Tere Bin'". Dunya News. 2023-05-11. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  13. ^ "'Rawalpindi Express - A Shoaib Akhtar Biopic' teaser released". The Express Tribune. 2023-08-22. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  14. ^ Khan, Faizanullah (2023-09-16). "'Rawalpindi Express': Is Umer Aalam Going to Play Sachin Tendulkar?". Galaxy Lollywood. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  15. ^ Web Desk (2023-08-22). "Rawalpindi Express - A Shoaib Akhtar Biopic teaser drops amidst legal dispute". Hum NEWS. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  16. ^ "'Carma' takes the audience on a hell of a ride!". Daily Times. 5 September 2022.
  17. ^ Rawalpindi Express (2023) - IMDb, retrieved 2023-11-27

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