About Shamil Khan
Born 1978. Shamil Khan is a Pakistani actor.
Shamil Khan (; also known as Shamyl; born March 1978 in Islamabad) is a Pakistani film and television actor.
He is best known for his film debut in Larki Punjaban (2003).
Early life and family Shamil's father Jahangir Khan (1926-2013) was a journalist, a bureaucrat and also an actor who appeared in Pakistan's first movie, Teri Yaad (1948), in a lead role.
Career Shamil was in Lahore for basant when he met famous director Syed Noor, who convinced him to take on acting and also taught him other skills related to the field such as direction, cinematography, production, editing and scriptwriting, also giving him his break with Larki Punjaban in 2003.
He has since then appeared in numerous films and television plays.
Filmography Films
Television serials
Awards and nomination
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Who is Shamil Khan?
Pakistani actor
When was Shamil Khan born?
Shamil Khan was born on 14 March 1978 in Islamabad.
What is Shamil Khan's occupation?
Shamil Khan is an actor.
What nationality is Shamil Khan?
Shamil Khan is Pakistani.
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