Shahid (actor)
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Shahid Hameed known as Shahid, is a Pakistan
Pakistan
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i film actor who starred in many films of the 1970s
1970s in film
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 and 1980s
1980s in film
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. His first film was Aansoo, released in 1971. Shahid worked in more than 150 films. Shahid's last film ZOR was released in 1998.

Career

Shahid entered in the film industry in 1970. He received his initial training from producer
Film producer
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 and director
Film director
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 Abbas Nosha Sahib, who produced Shahid's second movie Aik Raat. Later Shahid teamed up with the Pakistani director Hasan Tariq, with whom he did most of his hit movies. In later years, he also acted in television serials.

Shahid is married to Munaza Shahid. They have three sons, Kamran, Imran and Zaheer and one daughter Rabeya. His son Kamran hosts a show on the Express News
Express News (Pakistan)
Express News is an Urdu language Pakistani television news channel launched on January 1, 2008. It is owned and run by the country's third largest Urdu daily, Daily Express...

 channel called Frontline with Kamran Shahid.

Notable films

  • Umrao Jan Ada (1972)
  • Anmol (1973)
  • Shama-e-Mohabbat (1977) (credited as Shahid Hameed)

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