Amr Kashmiri

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]

Amr Kahmiri
Born
Amr Kahmiri

(1992-11-18) 18 November 1992
Lahore, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
OccupationMusician, actor
Years active2009–present

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
YearFilmRoleAward
2011BolSaifiLondon Asian Film Festival

Awards
YearFilmAwardCategoryResult
2012BolLondon Asian Film FestivalBest New TalentWon
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References
  1. http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2012\04\19\story_19-4-2012_pg9_16
  2. http://openbeast.com/3403
  3. http://atifarena.ucoz.com/publ/4-1-0-307#.PDC4Qmc8Bkg


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