Nadeem
Acting
- Born:
- 1941-07-19
Biography
Nadeem Baig (born Mirza Nazeer Baig; July 19, 1941), best known by his screen name Nadeem (Urdu: ندیم ), is a legendary Pakistani actor, singer, and producer whose career spans over five decades. Widely regarded as one of the most iconic figures in South Asian cinema, he dominated Pakistani Urdu cinema during the 1970s and 1980s as its leading box-office hero. After starting as a playback singer, Baig made a star-making acting debut in the 1967 blockbuster Chakori. He went on to star in over 200 films, forming an iconic on-screen pairing with actress Shabnam in classic hits like Pehchan (1975) and the record-breaking romance Aina (1977). As cinema evolved, he transitioned smoothly into respected character roles, featuring in modern hits like Superstar (2019), Parey Hut Love (2019), and television dramas such as Ishq e Laa. A decorated veteran, Baig holds a record 16 Nigar Awards for Best Actor and was honored with the prestigious Pride of Performance award by the Government of Pakistan in 1997.
Known For
Filmography
Zarrar
Superstar
Parey Hut Love
Wajood
Azaadi
Chain Aye Na
Hijrat
The System
Main Hoon Shahid Afridi
Bhai Log : All About Nation
Love Mein Ghum
Khulay Aasman Kay Neechay
Mein Ek Din Laut Kay Aaoon Ga
Tarap
Pehla Pehla Pyar
Tere Bin Jiya Na Jaye
Kyun Tumse Itna Pyar Hai
Koi Tujh Sa Kahan
Yeh Wadah Raha
Kundan
Lux Style Awards
Dil Deewana Hai
Billi
Khuda Ke Chor
Dil Main Chupa Kay Rakhna
Inteha
Sahib Jee
Mohlat
Dupatta Jal Raha Hai
Deewarain
Zor
Mohafiz
Deewane Tere Pyar Ke
Mohabbat Hai Kya Cheez
Aanchal
Raja Pakistani
Umar Mukhtar
Karam Data
Hum Tumharay Hain
Aulad Ki Kasam
Najaiz
Mafia
Hawaein (The Wind)
Mummy
Jungle Ka Qanoon
Panah
Jo Darr Gaya Woh Marr Gaya
Sargam (Melody)
Madam Rani
Jeeva
Khazana
Phool Aur Mali
International Luterey
Zameen Aasman (1994)
Awargi
Khandan
Qasam
Anhoni
Insaniyat
Betaj Badshah
Aroosa
Khuda Gawah
Katwaal
Mehbooba
Khoon Ka Karz
Chahat
Abdullah the Great
Pabandi
Shehzada
Khooni Sholay
Aandhi
Watan Ke Rakhwale
Zid
Daulat Key Pujari
Ustadon Ke Ustad
Leader
Aasmaan
Raja
Bulandi
Insaniyat Kay Dushman
Gori Diyan Jhanjran
Tees Maar Khan
Barood Ki Chhaon Mein
Taqat Ka Toofan
Bazar-e-Husn
Mukhra
Meri Adalat
Love in London
Badla
Choron Ki Baraat
Kundan
Faisla
Talash (1986)
Qatil Ki Talash
Hesaab
Zameen Aasmaan (1985)
Naraaz
Deewane Do
Parwana
Hum Sey Hai Zamana
Hero
Lazawal
Khush Naseeb
Basera
Kamyabi
Yeh Kaise Hua?
Gumnaam
Deewangi
Dehleez
Durdesh
Meharbani
Thori Si Bewafai
Angan
Aas Paas
Aahat
Mian Biwi Razi
Khubsoorat
Sangdil
Watan
Qurbani
Lajawab
Mehndi Lagi Mere Haath
Rishta
Badalte Mausam
Saima
Mehal Mere Sapno Ka
Hum Dono
Bandish
Dehshat
Do Rastey
Pakeeza
Anmol Mohabbat
Zindagi
Playboy
Prince
Mutthi Bhar Chawal
Sharmeeli
Amber
Baray Mian Devaney
Mohabbat Mar Nahi Sakti
Roti, Kapra Aur Insaan
Begunah
Pehli Nazar
Dard 1977
Gora Kala
Sangam
Ishq Ishq
Aina
Mohabbat Ek Kahani
Jio Aur Jeene Do
Mohabbat Aur Mehngai
Saiyyan Anari
Sachai
Do Aansoo
Daman Ki Aag
Koshish
Insan Aur Farishta
Talash
Zanjeer
Umang
Jab Jab Phool Khilay
Roshni
Palki
Anari
Pehchan
Dil Nasheen
Moashra
Zeenat
Haar Gaya Insaan
Farz Aur Mamta
Saajan Rang Rangeela
Shama
Bahisht
Do Tasveerain
Bhool
Miss Hippy
Intezar
Sharafat
Sawan Aaya Tum Nahi Aaye
Phool Mere Gulshan Ka
Mitti Kay Putlay
Dil Lagi
Do Badan
Samaj
Tera Gham Rahe Salamat
Khushiya
Daman Aur Chingari
Society
Badal Aur Bijli
Sehre Ke Phool
Nadaan
Ehsas
Pazeb
Mann Ki Jeet
Suhag
Angarey
Aao Pyar Karen
Chirag Kahan Roshni Kahan
Jaltey Suraj Ke Nichey
Aansoo (Tears)
Parai Aag
Chand Suraj
Saughat
Jale Na Kyoon Parwana
Baazee
Shama Aur Parwana
Anari 1969
Nazneen
Fasana-e-Dil
Diya Aur Toofan
Aneela
Daag
Parosi
Kuli
Behan Bhai
Main Kahan Manzil Kahan
Chand Aur Chandni
Tum Mere Ho
Sangdil
Chotey Sahib
Chakori
Sikander
Haseeno Ki Baraat
Mushkil