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http://johnomarkazi.com.pk/  John Omar Kazi

Omar Kazi or Omar Javeed Kazi is a Pakistani actor with French Mongolian ancestry was born and raised in Lahore (pakistan) by father Kazi Javed Iqbal and mother Gulrukh Javed. John Omar best known for his multicoloured eyes and dark brown hair is famous for his versatile and natural acting talent. Omar Kazi completed high school from Aitchison college Lahore.

Omar caught the fitness bug when he was thirteen, being chubby as a child he started gymming and loosing weight. Omar had a keen interest in dance and earned a green belt in martial arts. He was fond of swimming and ridding since chidhood. After the 10th grade, John started developing interest in modeling when a friend introduced him to photographer Abdul Qayum in lahore. Being a risky buisness he thought of doing it only as a hobby while concentrating more on his degree and with his studies and passion until Qaiser Ali Shah and Tariq Ismail Sagar casted him for the role of Arif in Grift the tv adaptation of the novel Dehshatgard. Soon after that he decided to give more time to acting realising it a better career option for him. Grift was forced to shut down due to censor policy. Omar again decided to peruse his studied and joined college for his BBA Degree. During that period Syed Noor casted he for his movie Sapne Apne Apne followed and Dakait which prove to be a massive hit at the box office. continuing his tv career at the same time he did a show called Bahaar Anay Tak for writer and director Aftab Iqbal, after which he got a break when Fahim Burney casted him for his romantic love story Kabhi Tum Juda na Hona opposite actess Veena Malik. followed by Saas Bhi ek Maa Hai. At that period when the cinema Industry went down and Omar continued his television career in karachi.

Omar has had the honor to be the top choice of the best director of PTV's Golden era including Qasim Jalali, Kazim Pasha, Haider Imam Rizvi, ALi Rizvi, Saleem Tahir, Atta-ul-Allah Baloch, Ghazanfar Ali and Ayub Khawar. Omar has had the privilige of being sponserd by the Actors Studio in 2014, being the only Actor from sout Asia to represent Method Acting by Holywood legends like late Martin Landau and Alpacino. Omar has also performed in theatre, film and tv during this period at Hollywood California untill he came back to star in the highest budget and even the highest grossing legendary drama Chanar Ghati under the Maestro Ghazanfar Ali who was also the initial producer ptv drama Warris. Omar's film Kaun Hai is under production director by Qasim Noor (Syed Noor Brother) and his upcoming projects as a film actor are Jeenay ki Arzoo and Fauji, and other television projects.