[7] He was the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the Lahore-based pop-rock band Symt from 2010 to 2016.
[8] Later, he concentrated on acting, making his debut in 2017 with Shoaib Mansoor's Verna before doing television series.
[10] Later he'd be a guitarist and the lead vocalist of the Lahore-based pop-rock band Symt, until its dissolution in 2016.
[8] He featured in Coke Studio Pakistan season 5 (2012) with his band Symt while he participated as a solo artist for Coke Studio Pakistan season 9 (2016), singing Baliye (Laung Gawacha).
[11] Shahid made his acting debut with the Shoaib Mansoor movie Verna in 2017 before doing television roles.