Sahir Lodhi

Sahir Lodhi is a Pakistani actor, director and host.[1] He made his film debut with Raasta.[2]

Sahir Lodhi
ساحر لودھی
Born
Karachi, Pakistan
OccupationAnchor, radio presenter
Spouse(s)Somi Nizami Lodhi
RelativesShaista Lodhi (sister)

Personal life

Sahir Lodhi was born in Karachi to Ali Kazim Lodhi and Roshan Gohar Lodhi. He grew up in a family with two brothers and one sister, Amir Lodhi (Brother) Tahir Lodhi(Brother) Shaista Lodhi(Sister).[3]

Controversy

In 2017, Lodhi attracted widespread criticism when he publicly insulted a guest speaker on his show whom he thought was criticizing the Quaid-e-Azam. The host went on a long monologue that has since been questioned as being rehearsed to shut the guest speaker down. [4]

Filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
2017RaastaSameerDebut
TBAMausamTBAfilming

Television shows

Radio shows

It’s My Show (Monday-Friday) is a Pakistani radio show airing on SAMAA FM 107.4. It focuses predominantly on entertainment, fun and counselling. Lodhi occasionally invites guests and takes calls from all around Pakistan. Each episode features a special topic.


Awards

At the 1st Pakistan Media Awards, Lodhi received awards for his TV and radio shows.

  • Pakistan Media Awards for TV Show Host (2010)
  • Pakistan Media Awards for Best Morning Show (2010)
  • Pakistan Media Awards for Best Radio Show (2010)
  • Pakistan Media Awards for Best Radio Jockey (2010)

References
  1. "Sahir Lodhi all set for his small screen debut". The Express Tribune. January 20, 2014. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  2. "Sahir Lodhi's 'Raasta'khusta bombs at the box office - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 6 April 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  3. "Let's give Shaista Wahidi a break". Archived from the original on 2015-08-12. Retrieved 2015-07-26.
  4. Talat, Faraz (2017-05-31). "Hey Sahir Lodhi, defending Jinnah doesn't justify belittling women on TV". Images. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
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