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Salman Shahid

Known For
Acting
Active Years
1995–2026 (32 Years)
Total Credits
21 credits in database
Acting 21 credits
21
Total Credits
1995–2026
32 Years Career Span
4
Vault Titles
4
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile of Salman Shahid (Acting).
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Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided sources.
No invented titles, names, dates, awards, etc.
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
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Neutral, encyclopedic prose.
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Source [1]: Salman Shahid (TMDB). Known for acting. 21 known credits.
Source [2]: Salman Shahid (IMDb). Pakistani actor. Highly respected in Pakistan's television industry. Worked in stage plays and films (Lollywood and Bollywood). Known in India for roles in 2010's Ishqiya and 2014's Dedh Ishqiya. Actor in Na Maloom Afraad.
Source [3]: Salman Shahid (Biography 2026). Veteran Pakistani film, television, theatre, and voice actor. Career stretches back to the mid-1970s. Commanding screen presence in Lollywood and Bollywood. Supporting role in ARY Digital drama serial Bas Tera Sath Ho.
Source [4]: Salman Shahid (The Urdu Club). Renowned Pakistani actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. Known for roles in television, theatre, and film.
Name: Salman Shahid.
Nationality/Identity: Pakistani actor, director, producer, and screenwriter.
Career Span: Career stretches back to the mid-1970s.
Industries/Mediums: Television, theatre (stage plays), film (Lollywood and Bollywood), and voice acting.
Notable Works: Na Maloom Afraad, Ishqiya (2010), Dedh Ishqiya (2014), and Bas Tera Sath Ho (ARY Digital drama serial).
Reputation: Highly respected in the Pakistani television industry; known for a commanding screen presence.

Salman Shahid is a Pakistani actor, director, producer, and screenwriter whose career in the entertainment industry began in the mid-1970s. He

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Career

Career overview

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a 180-260 word career overview of Salman Shahid (Acting).
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Structure: 2-3 short paragraphs.
Word count: 180-260 words.
Source [1]: Salman Shahid (TMDB). Known for acting. 21 known credits.
Source [2]: Salman Shahid (IMDb). Pakistani actor. Respected in Pakistan's television industry. Worked in stage plays and films (Lollywood and Bollywood). Known in India for roles in 2010's Ishqiya and 2014's Dedh Ishqiya. Actor in Na Maloom Afraad.
Source [3]: Salman Shahid Biography (biographymakers.com). Veteran Pakistani film, television, theatre, and voice actor. Career stretches back to the mid-1970s. Commanding screen presence in Lollywood and Bollywood. Supporting role in ARY Digital drama serial Bas Tera Sath Ho.
Source [4]: Salman Shahid Biography (theurduclub.com). Renowned Pakistani actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. Diverse roles in television, theatre, and film. Decades in the entertainment industry.
Paragraph 1: General Overview/Background.
Salman Shahid is a Pakistani actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. His career in the entertainment industry spans decades, with his work as a film, television, theatre, and voice actor stretching back to the mid-1970s. He is recognized for his diverse roles across television, theatre, and film, and is noted for having a commanding screen presence.
Paragraph 2: Specific Industries and Works.
Shahid has worked in stage plays and films, including productions within Lollywood and Bollywood. In India, he is known for his roles in the 2010 film Ishqiya and the 2014 film Dedh Ishqiya. His acting credits include the film Na Maloom Afraad. More recently, he has drawn attention for a supporting role in the ARY Digital drama serial Bas Tera Sath Ho.
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Pakistani actor, director, producer, screenwriter? Yes [4].
Film, television, theatre, voice actor? Yes [3].
Career since mid-1970s? Yes [3].
Lollywood and Bollywood? Yes [2, 3].
Ishqiya (2010) and Dedh Ishqiya (2014)? Yes [2].
Na Maloom Afraad? Yes [2].
Bas Tera Sath Ho (ARY Digital)? Yes [3].
21 known credits (TMDB)? Yes [1].
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Salman Shahid is a Pakistani actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. He is a veteran performer whose career as a film, television, theatre, and voice actor dates back to the mid-1970s. Known for his diverse roles and commanding screen presence, Shahid has established himself across several entertainment mediums, including stage plays and film. His professional work has earned him recognition within the Pakistani television industry and beyond.

Shahid's film career includes work in both Lollywood and Bollywood. In India, he is recognized for his roles in the 2010 film Ishqiya and the 2014 film Dedh Ishqiya. His acting credits also include Na Maloom Afraad. More recently, he has received attention for his supporting role in the ARY Digital drama serial Bas Tera Sath Ho. According to The Movie Database, he has 21 known credits for his acting work.
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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Bas Tera Saath Ho
Permanent Guest
Barzakh
Child of Empire
Altered SkinDaal ChaawalReady Steady No
Azad
Rewind with Samina Peerzada
Teri Meri Love Story
Na Maloom AfraadDedh IshqiyaTamanna
Aseer Zadi
God and Love
Ishqiya
Kabul Express
Silent Waters
Lux Style Awards
UCHCH: THE SACRED CITY​ · Director
Teen Bata Teen

Full Filmography

21 titles
  • Bas Tera Saath Ho (2026)
  • Permanent Guest (2025)
  • Barzakh (2024) as Jafar Khanzada
  • Child of Empire (2022) as Iqbal-ud-din Ahmed
  • Altered Skin (2019) as Imtiaz
  • Daal Chaawal (2019)
  • Ready Steady No (2019) as Chaudhry Sahab
  • Azad (2018)
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  • Rewind with Samina Peerzada (2017) as Himself
  • Teri Meri Love Story (2016) as Rana Saheb
  • Na Maloom Afraad (2014) as Gogi
  • Dedh Ishqiya (2014) as Mushtak Bhai
  • Tamanna (2014) as Mian Tariq Ali
  • Aseer Zadi (2013) as Peer Jalal
  • God and Love (2011) as Molvi Aleemuddin
  • Ishqiya (2010) as Mushtaq
  • Kabul Express (2006) as Imran 'Talib' Khan Afridi
  • Silent Waters (2004) as Amin
  • Lux Style Awards (2002) as Self
  • UCHCH: THE SACRED CITY​ (1997) Director
  • Teen Bata Teen (1995) as Kharoos Bhuda

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Salman Shahid best known for?

Salman Shahid is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Bas Tera Saath Ho (2026), The Crow Girl (2025), The Story of Linda (1981), Kabul Express (2006).

How many credits does Salman Shahid have?

Salman Shahid has accumulated over 21 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1995 to 2026.

What is Salman Shahid's background in cinema and television?

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile of Salman Shahid (Acting). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided sources. No invented titles, names, dates, awards, etc. No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points. Plain text only. Neutral, e...

Salman Shahid by the numbers

21credits
14films
7TV series
1995–2026active years

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