Umar Riaz

TV Actor

Birthday January 1, 1991

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Jammu, India

Age 33 years old

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About

Actor, model, and former surgeon who rose to fame as a contestant on the 15th season of reality competition show Bigg Boss. He has also worked as a model and starred in several music videos, including "Gunaah Karde," "Sky High," and "Befikar Raho." He has established a substantial fanbase with over 1.8 million followers to his umarriazz91 Instagram account, where he shares photos of himself with family and friends.

Before Fame

He earned Bachelor of Surgery and Master of Surgery degrees from Government Medical College and Hospital in his hometown of Jammu & Kashmir.

Trivia

Prior to becoming a professional actor, he worked as a clinical assistant at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Center in Mumbai. He later went on to work as a Senior Registrar (General Surgeon).

Family Life

He is the son of Shabnam Naz and Riaz Ahmed Choudhary, the latter of whom is a retired politician and special secretary to the government of Jammu and Kashmir. His brother is actor/model Asim Riaz and his sister is Mahvish Choudhary. He previously dated actress Sonal Vengurlekar.

Associated With

He appeared on Bigg Boss 15 along with Pratik Sehajpal and Donal Bisht.