Haroon Shahid is a Pakistani musician and actor. He was the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the Lahore-based pop-rock band Symt from 2010 to 2016. Later, he concentrated on acting, making his debut in 2017 with Shoaib Mansoor's Verna before doing television series.
Early life and education Originally from Lahore, Shahid grew up in Saudi Arabia and later did his Bachelors in commerce and his Master's in public policy from the Beaconhouse National University.
He is a first cousin of actor Ahad Raza Mir.
Career Music One of Shahid's first public appearances was with Pakistan Sangeet Icon (PSI), a music competition and reality show televised by MTV Pakistan, held in Karachi in 2008, and while he didn't win he would get noticed. Later he'd be a guitarist and the lead vocalist of the Lahore-based pop-rock band Symt, until its dissolution in 2016. 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)".
Acting Shahid made his acting debut with the Shoaib Mansoor movie Verna in 2017 before doing television roles.
Filmography Film Year Film Role 2017 Verna Aami
Television series Year Film RoleSingerNetworkNoteReference 2018 Tajdeed e Wafa AsharHum TVLeading role2019 Do Bol SameerARY DigitalSupporting role Khaas FakhirHum TVLeading role Meray Dost Meray Yaar (season 1) SherryGeo Entertainment2020 Muqaddar Saad ur Rahman Tamanna Haroon Aik Aur Munafiq Episode: "Taqdeer"2021 Qayamat JawadLeading role Makafaat (season 3) MultiplesEpisodes: "Khayanat","Marham","Aablay" and "Samaat" Aakhir Kab Tak SaimHum TVLeading role Amanat JunaidARY Digital Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay SafwanHum TVSupporting role TasveerAliPlay EntertainmentLeading role Fasiq UmairGeo Entertainment2022Yeh Na Thi Hamari QismatYasirARY DigitalCameo Inaam e MohabbatMairGeo EntertainmentLeading roleMilanSab TV Tinkay Ka SaharaHammadHum TV2023NikahGeo Entertainment2024Jaan NisarFarazSupporting roleDaoAaliyanLeading roleFaraarFaraz SiddiquiGreen EntertainmentSupporting role; also sung a reprise of Ko Ko Korina (1966) in Episode 102025HumraazFarazGeo EntertainmentSupporting role2026MilkiyatRafayNashtarArbaz
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