{{short description|Indian film actor and model}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2016}} {{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}} {{Infobox person | name = Shawar Ali | image = Marcella and Shawar Ali in 2016.jpg | alt = Marcella and Shawar Ali in 2016 | caption = Shawar Ali (right) and his then wife Marcela in 2016 | birth_name = | birth_place = Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/I-faced-an-identity-crisis-Shawar-Ali/articleshow/23150512.cms | title=I faced an identity crisis: Shawar Ali | publisher=The Times of India | work=The Times Group | date=27 September 2013 | accessdate=11 February 2016 | author=Medhashrree Dutta}}</ref> | occupation = Actor, model | years_active = 2004 — present | spouse = {{marriage|Marcela Ayesha|2015|2018|reason=div}} <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/shawar-ali-marsela-ayesha-marriage-photos-246399-2015-03-30 | title=Shawar Ali marries girlfriend Marcela Ayesha in a private ceremony | publisher=India Today | date=30 March 2015 | access-date=11 February 2016}}</ref> }}
'''Shahwar Ali''' is an Indian actor and model who appears primarily in Bollywood, Tollywood and Sandalwood films.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Ahmedabad-has-changed-for-the-better-Shawar-Ali/articleshow/15164127.cms | title=Ahmedabad has changed for the better: Shawar Ali | publisher=The Times of India | work=The Times Group | date=27 July 2012 | accessdate=12 February 2016 | author=Amrita Mulchandani}}</ref>
== Early life and career == Sarwar Ali was born and raised in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. His father was a farmer in Bhopal. He shifted to Mumbai in 2000. He worked as a ramp model for the fashion brand Calvin Klein for three months in 2002 before joining the film industry. His debut film was ''Asambhav'' released in 2004, where he acted alongside Arjun Rampal and Priyanka Chopra.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/all-the-world-is-a-ramp-for-shawar-ali/story-05HjKBK24ZJ0ir6tB0nhFL.html|title=All the world is a ramp for Shawar Ali|date=2003-07-15|website=Hindustan Times|language=en|access-date=2020-01-24}}</ref>
In 1998, he won an award in Mr. India under "Best Physique category".<ref name=":0" />
==Filmography== ===Films=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year !! Film !! Role!! Language |- | 2004 || ''Hawas'' || Raj Mittal|| Hindi |- | 2004 || ''Asambhav'' || Rafiq Mabroz|| Hindi |- | 2004 || ''Ab... Bas!'' || Karan Malhotra|| Hindi |- | 2005 || ''99.9 FM'' || Gautam Singh|| Hindi |- | 2005 || ''Khamoshh... Khauff Ki Raat'' || Senior Inspector Jatin|| Hindi |- | 2005 || ''Fareb'' || Undercover officer|| Hindi |- | 2007 || ''Om Shanti Om'' || Himself (cameo)|| Hindi |- | 2009 || ''Runway'' || David|| Hindi |- | 2009 || ''Rechipo'' || Shakur Ahmed|| Telugu |- | 2010 || ''Golimaar'' || Talwar|| Telugu |- | 2011 || ''Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap'' || Anju|| Hindi |- | 2012 || '' Naa Ishtam '' || Salim Bhai|| Telugu |- | 2012 || ''Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai'' || Hero|| Hindi |- | 2012 || ''Paanch Ghantey Mien Paanch Crore'' || Vikram|| Hindi |- | 2012 || ''Department'' || Gangster|| Hindi |- | 2013 || ''Iddarammayilatho'' || Shawar|| Telugu |- | 2014 ||''Action Jackson'' || Nawab|| Hindi |- | 2015 || ''Monsoon'' || —|| Hindi |- | 2015 || ''Four Pillars of Basement'' || Jiju|| Hindi |- | 2015 || ''Rebel'' || Shawar Ali || Kannada |- | 2016 || ''Dictator'' || || Telugu |- | 2016 || ''Fattu Saala''<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/first-look/Fattu-Saala/articleshow/16352421.cms | title=Fattu Saala | publisher=The Times of India | work=The Times Group | date=11 September 2012 | accessdate=12 February 2016 | author=TNN}}</ref> || || Hindi |- | 2017 || ''Chakravarthy'' || Bombay Diwan|| Kannada |- |2021 |''Wild Dog'' |Bomzan |Telugu |- | 2023 | ''Bhola Shankar'' | Charles (Alexander's brother) |Telugu |- |}
===Television=== * ''Power Couple''<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Power-Couple-Know-everything-about-the-show/photostory/49493000.cms | title='Power Couple': Know everything about the show | publisher=The Times of India | work=The Times Group | date=22 October 2015 | accessdate=12 February 2016}}</ref> * ''Amma'' * ''Mast Mauli''
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ali, Shawar}} Category:Indian male film actors Category:Indian male models Category:Living people Category:Year of birth missing (living people) Category:Male actors from Bhopal Category:Male actors in Telugu cinema Category:Male actors in Hindi cinema Category:Male actors in Kannada cinema