Khaled Anam


Khalid Anum is a Pakistani actor, producer and singer. He has acted in various dramas, like Kahi Unkahi, Muqaddas, Bhaagti Bareera. As a singer, he's best known for his rendition of Shah Hussain's kalam Peera Ho during the 1990s.

Early life and career

Born and raised in Karachi, the youngest of his siblings, his father, originally from Madras, was in the British Army, while his mother, who used to sing for Radio Pakistan, was a Kashmiri who hailed from Sialkot, and his family being inclined to arts, he himself learned to play the guitar and did theatre early on.
He has been associated with the TV industry since 1982.

Family

Through his wife Tehmina Khaled, "a fashion/entertainment journalist-turned-choreographer/event planner", his father-in-law was the late TV and film actor Latif Charlie, himself the son of Noor Mohammed Charlie, a legendary film actor who's also hailed as "India's first comedy king."
Their sons, Ammar and Komail, are both musicians.

Selected filmography

Television