Salman Bokhari
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Born | Salman Shoaib Bokhari September 29, 1978 |
Nationality | American |
Citizenship | United States of America |
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Years active | 2004–present |
Height | 5'11 (1.80cm) |
Salman Bokhari (born on September 29, 1978 - St. Louis, Missouri) is an Pakistani Americans actor[1]and Film producer. He is known for his work as an actor in many Hollywood, Los Angeles Television show including NCIS (TV series), Hawaii Five-0 (2010 TV series) and movies such as Sector 4 and Citizens United; as a result, his career thrived in filmography with credits including Producer and Director of Tainted Love and The Donut Shop which premiered at the famous Egyptian Theater in Los Angeles.
Early Career
Salman initially obtained his training from some of the finest in Hollywood, including Ivana Chubbuck (Best-seller author of the book: The Power of the Actor) who trained elite actors, namely: Brad Pitt, Charlize Theron and Halle Berry.
Early Life
Salman's mother, whom was an artist herself, an avid traveler and movie buff; served as an inspiration for immersing him in the love for film. Growing up, she would indulge him in classical movies in his childhood which sparked his interest and passion in pursuing a career as a filmmaker despite his early education in Business. During the early stages of his career in Hollywood, Los Angeles, Salman gave up a life of luxury and comfort to chase after his passion in becoming a bonafide Filmmaking. This journey took him on a rough path in life which had him navigating through struggles and difficulties, until one which finally brought him the rewards of fulfilling his aspirations in making his mark as a filmmaker. These experiences gave him opportunities to appreciate opposite ends of life's spectrum and understanding the hardships in building one's dreams from the ground up going through adversities which shaped his character and his professional excellence.
Present & Future Plans
Salman recently moved to Pakistan where he wants to use this extensive experience and refined expertise that he garnered in working in Hollywood, Los Angeles, to execute on visionary ideas to enhance the Cinema of Pakistan film industry to catapult it into a world class caliber film industry. A by-product of driving these innovative ideas, in 2020 he founded his own production company called MagnaQuest Productions. The premiere feature film from his production company will be shot entirely in Pakistan.
Actor Roles
Movie / Series Title | Production Year | Credited | Non Credited |
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Teffa In Trouble | 2018 | Shikra; Sheikh’s goon (as Salman Bokhari) | |
Citizen United | 2015 | Defense Attorney Buford Cotton (as Salman Bokhari) | |
Sector 4: Extraction | 2014 | Mohamed Asan (as Salman Bokhari) | |
Bullet | 2014 | Thug (as Salman Bokhari) | |
Blood Shot | 2013 | Terrorist (as Salman Bokhari) | |
The Last War Crime | 2012 | Waterboarding Detainee (as Salman Bokhari) | |
Disappearing Bakersfield | 2012 | Shaggycat (as Salman Bokhari) | |
Gotcha | 2010 | Good Guy (as Salman Bokhari) | |
Safety First: The Rise of Women! | 2008 | Bomb Threat Caller (as Salman Bokhari) | |
Unwelcome | 2007 | Mo (as Salman Bokhari) | |
The Mistake | 2007 | Vikesh (as Salman Bokhari) | |
Hawaii Five-O | 2014 | Muhammed Nazaria (as Salman Bokhari) - Season 4, Episode 20 - "Peʻepeʻe Kanaka" (Those Among Us) | |
Touch | 2013 | Pakistani Officer (as Salman Bokhari) - Season 2, Episode 3 - "Enemy Of My Enemy" | |
Got Home Alive] | 2011 | Ajmal Kasab (as Salman Bokhari) - Season 1, Episode 4 - "Terror In Mumbai" | |
Outsourced (TV series)|Outsourced | 2011 | Young Man #1 - Season 1, Episode 17 - Todd's Holli War | |
Deadliest Warrior | 2011 | Yahya Ayyash (as Salman Bokhari) - Season 2, Episode 14 - "Navy Seal vs. Israeli Commando" | |
NCIS (TV series)|NCIS | 2009 | Young Afghani Man (as Salman Bokhari) - Season 6, Episode 13 - "Broken Bird" | |
The Unit | 2006 | Pakistani Bus Man (as Salman Bokhari) - Season 2, Episode 1 - "Change of Station" | |
Conspiracy? | 2004 | Airline Employee (as Salman Bokhari) - Season 1, Episode 1 - "TWA Flight 800" |
Producer Roles
Production Name | Production Year | Category |
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3 Bullets for 3 Bastards | 2011 | Short |
The Donut Shop | 2010 | Short |
Tainted Love | 209 | Short |
Unwelcome | 2007 | Short |
Writer Roles
Production Name | Production Year | Category |
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The Donut Shop | 2010 | Short |
Tainted Love | 2009 | Short |
Unwelcome | 2007 | Short |
Director Roles
Production Name | Production Year | Category |
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The Donut Shop | 2010 | Short |
Tainted Love | 2009 | Short |
References
- ↑ Qamar, Saadia (June 21, 2014). "Being ethnic, it is hard to be a leading man in Hollywood". The Express Tribune.
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