[1] He won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Dance Director for the film Dhat Teri Ki (2017).
[2] Shahriar leads a dance troupe called Sohag Dance Group and is the chairman of an advertising agency Exposure BD.
[3] On 12 September 2020, Shahriar was arrested in the Niketon area of Dhaka for his alleged involvement in sex trafficking to Dubai.
[4] According to the CID officials, Shahriar and two other members of a human trafficking ring that forced young women into prostitution in Dubai after trafficking them as tourists.
[4][5] Shahriar won the National Film Award for Best Choreography for Dhat Teri Ki (2017).