Kaiser Khan Nizamani
Pakistani actor
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Kaiser Khan Nizamani is a Pakistani actor, director, and producer who initially worked primarily in Sindhi-language television dramas, particularly for Pakistan Television (PTV). Active on television since the 1990s, he has appeared in both leading and supporting roles. He is the recipient of Pakistan's civil award the Presidential Pride of Performance.[1][2][3][4]
Director
Producer
Lawyer
Kaiser Khan Nizamani قیصر خان نظامانی | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 August 1966 Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Occupations | Actor Director Producer Lawyer |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Spouse | Fazila Qazi |
| Awards | Pride of Performance (2018) |
Early and personal life
Born in Hyderabad, Sindh, Khan completed his early education at St. Peter’s High School in Karachi, Pakistan. He went on to pursue higher education at S.M. Science College, Karachi, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.[5]
Khan married fellow actress Fazila Qazi in 1993. The couple has two sons.[4][6]
Acting career
Khan rose to fame in the 1990s. Besides acting in Sindhi television series, he also appeared in PTV television series such as Marvi and Hawain. He made his film debut in 2013 with mystery-thriller Josh: Independence Through Unity. Some of his other television appearances include Alif Allah Aur Insaan, Laapata and Bakhtawar.[7][8][9]
Legal career
In addition to his work in television, Khan is also a practising lawyer, working at the Karachi High Court and the Karachi Bar Court. In April 2024, actor Faysal Quraishi publicly acknowledged Nizamani’s role in reaching out to him regarding a legal notice issued in response to the television drama Zulm.[10]
Selected filmography
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Producer | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Tapish | Bilal | PTV | ||
| 1991 | Sassi Punnu | Sassi | |||
| 1993 | Marvi | Akbar Ali | |||
| Kashkol | Sohail | NTM | |||
| Agar | Faraz | PTV | |||
| Babar | Meer Fazil | ||||
| 1994 | Aitbar | Aitbar | |||
| 1995 | Aik Thi Mehroo | Yaseen | |||
| Arzoo | |||||
| 1997 | Hawain | Raees Suleman | |||
| Yeh Zindagi | Seerat | ||||
| 1998 | Dararain | Sikandar Ali Khan | |||
| 2000 | Suraj Girhan | Shah Ji | |||
| 2002 | Tum Hi To Ho | Shoaib | |||
| 2004 | Naseeb | Nasir | |||
| 2005 | Jaise Jante Nahin | Hamid | |||
| 2006 | Makan | Azam | Geo Entertainment | ||
| 2012 | Roshan Sitara | Hakim Ali | Hum TV | ||
| 2017 | Alif Allah Aur Insaan | Zimmi's father | |||
| 2021 | Yun Tu Hai Pyar Bohut | Advocate | |||
| Laapata | Karim | ||||
| 2022 | Bakhtawar | Malik Sher Zaman | |||
| 2025 | Shikanja | Saeed | Geo Entertainment |
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Josh: Independence Through Unity | Khan | [11] |