Amr Kashmiri

Amr Kahmiri
Born Amr Kahmiri
(1992-11-18) 18 November 1992
Lahore, Pakistan
Nationality Pakistani
Occupation Musician, actor
Years active 2009–present

Amr Kashmiri (born 18 November 1992) is a Pakistani actor and musician who appears in Pakistani films. He made his film debut in 2011 with Shoaib Mansoor's Bol for which he won a London Asian Film Festival award.[1]

Early life

Amr was born in Lahore, Pakistan. He is the son of Pakistani educators Saleem A. Kashmiri (former head master of Aitchison College and Dr. Nosheena Saleem (former principal of College of Home Economics, Lahore). He can fluently speak Urdu, English and Punjabi. He is currently studying in University of Vermont in the United States.[2]

Career

Kashmiri is a well-known musician and a theater actor. He got a call from Shoaib Mansoor and was selected for the role of Saifi opposite Humaima Malick, Iman Ali, Mahira Khan and Atif Aslam.[3] He won London Asian Film Festival and British Academy Film Awards for Bol.[1]

Filmography

Year Film Role Award
2011 Bol Saifi London Asian Film Festival

Awards

Year Film Award Category Result
2012 Bol London Asian Film Festival Best New Talent Won

References


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