Saleem Mairaj

Saleem Mairaj
Born Saleem Mairaj
Karachi, Pakistan
Residence Karachi
Nationality Pakistani
Other names Saleem Meraj
Occupation Actor
Years active 1990–present
Spouse(s) Faiza Saleem Mairaj

Saleem Mairaj (also spelled Saleem Meraj or Salim Mairaj) is a Pakistani actor who has appeared in countless TV serials and in various films. With his career spanning over two decades, Saleem has established himself among the top Pakistani actors.[1][2]

Life and career

Saleem Mairaj was born in Karachi, Pakistan. He began his career as a theatre actor and acted in various plays. He gained popularity through his debut television serial titled "Colony 52" which was aired on Pakistan Television Corporation (now PTV Home) in 1990s. He has since appeared in various television serials.[3] His work in television includes Ishq Ki Inteha (2009), Kash Main Teri Beti Na Hoti (2011), Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi (2013), Kise Apna Kahein (2014) and Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain (2014).
Saleem made his Lollywood debut in 2007 horror film Zibahkhana.[4] He has also starred in 2008 drama film Ramchand Pakistani and 2013 mystery thriller film Josh: Independence Through Unity. Saleem has also made cameo appearance in 2014 comedy film Na Maloom Afraad.[5] He will also appear in upcoming action-comedy film Two+Two.[6]

Filmography

Film Role Year Notes
Zibahkhana Balay 2007 debut
Ramchand Pakistani Vishesh 2008
Small Voices Kidnapper 2008 short film
Josh: Independence Through Unity Master Khalid 2013
Na Maloom Afraad Abdul Qadeer 2014 cameo appearance
Shahrukh Khan Ki Maut Aslam 2015 Telefilm aired in Pakistan
Dho Dala: The Sin Washer Dhona 2015 short film
Actor in Law TBA 2016 upcoming film
Two+Two TBA 2016 upcoming film
Raasta TBA 2016 upcoming film
Saawan TBA 2016 upcoming film

Television

Name Channel Year Notes
Sarkar Sahab ARY Digital 2007 television serial
Ishq Ki Inteha GEO Entertainment 2009 television serial
Masub Ki Dillagi ARY Digital 2009 comedy sitcom
Khandan e Shughliya ARY Digital 2011 television serial
Pul Sirat ARY Digital 2011 television serial
Umm-e-Kulsoom ARY Digital 2011 television serial
Kaash Main Teri Beti Na Hoti GEO Entertainment 2011 television serial
Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi Hum TV 2013 television serial
Ru Baru Hum TV 2014 television serial
Kissey Apna Kahein Hum TV 2014 television serial
Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain Hum TV 2014 television serial
Tumse Mil Kay ARY Digital 2014 television serial
Aankh Micholi Hum TV 2015 telefilm
Lucknow Wale Lateefullah Hum TV 2015 telefilm
Gul-e-Rana Hum TV 2015–2016 television blockbuster serial
Mann Mayal Hum TV 2016 television serial
Mera Yaar Mila De ARY Digital 2016 television serial
Eid Main Tadka Pyaar Ka Hum TV 2016 telefilm

See also

References

  1. "Saleem Mairaj Biography". TV.com.pk. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  2. Sania Khan (8 September 2015). "Salim Mairaj". Pakistani.pk. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  3. "Saleem Mairaj". Profile.pk. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  4. Aryn Baker (12 June 2007). "A Horror Movie on the Doorstep of the Taliban". Time Magazine. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  5. "Vote for the best in Pakistani films of 2014". The Express Tribune. 9 December 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  6. "Adding 'Two + Two' to 2016's film calendar". The Express Tribune. 18 October 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2016.

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