Yasir Shah (actor)

Syed Yasir Shah is a Pakistani actor, producer, screenwriter and model who started his acting career in India.

After doing modelling gigs in Pakistan, he was offered a role by Ekta Kapoor of Balaji Telefilms, the protagonist Azaan Khan in the serial Khwaish (2007), aired on Sony TV, a drama based on an Indian Muslim family in Dubai, which has been a major success and thus marked his debut in India's television industry.

[3][4] Since 2019, he has been exclusively active in Pakistan's entertainment industry, following the ban imposed by The All India Cine Workers Association (AICWA) on Pakistani artists, which prevents them from working in the Indian film industry.

[5] Yasir Shah made his film debut with the 2016 Pakistani movie Blind Love.

[6][7] In 2019, he turned producer as well as screenwriter with the Aaj Entertainment drama Rangdari.