Manzar Sehbai (born 19 March 1950) is a Pakistani actor who appears in Lollywood films and serials. He has worked in different drama serials and made his film debut in 2011 with Shoaib Mansoor's Bol for which he won Lux Style Awards and SAARC Film Awards. In 2013, he appeared in Zinda Bhaag, Pakistan's entry for Best Foreign Language Film in 2013's Academy Awards.
Personal life Sehbai was born in Sialkot. His father was Asar Sehbai, a public prosecutor who was posted to Lahore when Sehbai was very young. He attended Junior Model School, Lahore and graduated from Government College Lahore. He went on to obtain Master’s in English from the same college. He is the brother of director and poet Sarmad Sehbai. He went to East Germany for higher education and lived in Germany from 1976 to 2011. He married actress Samina Ahmad in a private Nikah ceremony on 4 April 2020 in Lahore.
Career Sehbai started his acting career during his college life as part of the renowned Government College Dramatic Club (GCDC) where he worked together with Usman Peerzada and Salman Shahid in the Urdu-language play 'Darkroom'. He first appeared in the telefilm Paani Ke Qaidi and then Ki Janaan Main Kaun and many more. He made his film debut in 2011 with Shoaib Mansoor's Bol opposite Humaima Malick, Mahira Khan, Atif Aslam and Iman Ali for which he won Lux Style Awards and SAARC Film Awards.
Filmography Television Toba Tek Singh (2006) Alif (2019) Neem (2023) Nauroz (2023) Duniyapur (2024)
Films Year Film Role Notes 2011 Bol Hakim Sahib Lux Style AwardsSAARC Film Awards 2013 Zinda Bhaag Sadiq Cameo Appearance 2014 Ya Rab Dr.Mazhar Indian film 2016 Mah-e-Meer Dr. Kaleem 2017 Lies We Tell Zulfikar 2021 Khel Khel Mein Karamullah 2024 Umro Ayyar - A New Beginning Guro
Web series YearTitleRolePlatformNotes2021Dhoop Ki DeewarSarah's grandfatherZEE5
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