Umar Riaz

Actor, Model, Surgeon

Indian Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, India

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Model, Surgeon
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/01/1991
Age35 years
BirthplaceJammu, Jammu & Kashmir, India

Latest News about Umar Riaz

01/01/2025

Umar Riaz continued to be a prominent figure in Indian reality television following his participation in Bigg Boss 15, with media outlets frequently highlighting his dual career as a surgeon and actor. His relationship with TV actress Sonal Vengurlekar remained a topic of discussion in entertainment news circles throughout the year.

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Bio/Wiki

Umar Riaz is an Indian model, actor, and surgeon who rose to prominence as a contestant on the 15th season of the reality show Bigg Boss.
He is the elder brother of Bigg Boss 13 contestant and runner-up Asim Riaz.
Umar holds an MBBS degree and a Master of Surgery (MS) degree from Government Medical College and Hospital, Jammu.
He worked as a Clinical Assistant at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre in Mumbai from 2018 onwards.

Physical Stats & More

Height178 cm
Weight75 kg
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

MBBS1
Master of Surgery1
SchoolDelhi Public School, Jammu
CollegeGovernment Medical College and Hospital, Jammu

Personal Life

ReligionIslam

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsSonal Vengurlekar (TV actor)

Family

FatherRiaz Ahmed Choudhary (politician and special secretary (retired) to the government of Jammu and Kashmir)
MotherShabnam Naz
Siblings
  • Asim Riaz (model and actor)
  • Mahvish Choudhary (works at the department of education)

Career

DebutTV (Contestant): Bigg Boss (15)
Film DebutShort film 'Last Remark' (2012) as Arastu Jain
Directed Films
  • Night of Cups (2015)
  • Some Beloved (2017)
  • Knight of Cups (2015)
Medical CareerClinical Assistant at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai (2018 onwards)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Umar Riaz is an Indian model, actor, and surgeon.
2. He was born into a middle-class family.
3. In 2018, Umar began working as a clinical assistant at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre in Mumbai, Maharashtra, following the completion of his MBBS and MS degrees.
4. Since adolescence, he aspired to pursue modeling.
5. Umar gained significant recognition in 2013 when he made a guest appearance on the TV reality show 'Bigg Boss 13' to visit his brother Asim Riaz.
6. In 2021, he took part in 'Bigg Boss 15' TV reality show.
7. He is devoted to fitness and maintains a routine exercise regimen.
8. Umar has a pet dog and is fond of dogs.
9. He enjoys horse riding in his free time.
10. In an interview, he mentioned that he draws inspiration from the lives of Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan.
11. He does not smoke.
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