Sheheryar Munawar | |
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| Born | 9 August 1988 |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, model, producer |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Relatives | Sultana Siddiqui (aunt) Jahangir Siddiqui (uncle) Ali Jehangir Siddiqui (cousin) |
Sheheryar Munawar Siddiqui (Urdu: شہریار منور; born 9 August 1988) is a Pakistani actor, director and producer. He is the recipient of a Lux Style Award and a Hum Award.[1][2]
The nephew of Hum Network-founder Sultana Siddiqui, Munawar pursued finance and marketing from the Institute of Business Administration. Aspiring to take up a career in acting, he worked as a model for various brands and made his acting debut with the acclaimed television series Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley (2012), winning the Hum Award for Best Television Sensation.
Munawar then went on to play the romantic interest of female leads in the romance Kahi Un Kahi (2013), and received praise for portraying a struggling husband in the Geo TV series Aasmanon Pay Likha (2014). He followed it by staring and co-producing the coming-of-age musical film Ho Mann Jahaan (2016) and the romantic comedy film Parey Hut Love (2019). For the former, he won the Lux Style Award for Best Supporting Actor, and the latter earned him two Best Actor nominations at Lux Style, and both the films rank among the highest-grossing Pakistani films.