Quick Info
| Profession | Entrepreneur, Actor, Content Creator |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 25/05/1998 |
| Age | 28 years |
| Birthplace | Khanyar, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir |
Latest News about Umair Ibn Lateef
28/09/2025
Cooku with Comali Season 6 concluded with Raju Jeyamohan winning the title after a finale featuring Umair Ibn Lateef among the top contestants. Umair finished as one of the finalists in a season that drew strong attention for its celebrity lineup and competitive wildcard rounds.
23/09/2025
Umair Ibn Lateef won the Cooku with Comali Season 6 wildcard round and secured the fourth finalist spot in the competition. The result gave him a late push in the season after he had already gained recognition through his role in Amaran (2024).
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Bio/Wiki
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| Famous Role | Waheed Ahamed in the film Amaran (2024) |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 10" (178 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Degree | Bachelor's degree in Commerce |
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| Year of Graduation | 2020 |
| College/University | Hindustan University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Religion | Islamic |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Career
| Debut |
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| Overview | Umair Ibn Lateef began his career in acting with the film Amaran, where he portrayed the character of Waheed Ahamed. He is also known to have participated in the reality show Cooku with Comali. Beyond acting, he established a reputation in the sports business in Kashmir and has evolved into a successful model, often collaborating with brands. | ||||
| Awards & Recognition | Special Mention Award for his performance in Amaran (2024) | ||||
| Notable Appearances | Host of the 22nd Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF) in December 2024 |
Social Media
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Umair was raised in Jammu & Kashmir and is recognized as the first Kashmiri actor to work in Kollywood films. | |
| 2. Despite his parents living in Tamil Nadu, he spent his formative years in Srinagar with his grandparents. | |
| 3. He honed his Tamil language skills during college, learning from friends. | |
| 4. After graduating, Umair returned to Kashmir to start his own business in sports items. | |
| 5. In 2024, he impressed director Rajkumar Periasamy with his modeling portfolio, leading to his casting in Amaran. | |
| 6. He underwent a significant physical transformation in preparation for his role in Amaran, which boosted his popularity in the Tamil film industry. | |
| 7. Umair is not only a talented actor but also a vlogger who shares travel videos primarily in Kashmiri. | |
| 8. He leads an active lifestyle with a disciplined fitness regime, including gym workouts and swimming. | |
| 9. He is multilingual, fluent in Tamil, English, Kashmiri, Urdu, and Hindi, having learned Tamil from college friends. | |
| 10. In 2023, he moved back to Tamil Nadu to care for his father's business and support his mother's health. | |
| 11. He hosted the 22nd Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF) in December 2024. |