Umair Jaswal () is a Pakistani actor, singer-songwriter and music producer from Islamabad. He was also lead vocalist of the rock band Qayaas. Umair is the brother of singers Yasir Jaswal and Uzair Jaswal.
Born and raised in Islamabad, he has five brothers, including fellow artists Yasir Jaswal and Uzair Jaswal, and one sister.
He completed his schooling from IMCB F-10/3 Islamabad.
On 20 October 2020 it was announced that he has married Pakistani actress Sana Javed. Beginning in 2023, the marriage was rumoured to have ended, rising to new height after both of them removed all pictures of each other from their Instagram profiles. The rumour was eventually confirmed with the marriage of Sana with Shoaib Malik, with both posting pictures from their wedding on their respective Instagram pages. Umair remarried in October 2023.
He joined Coke Studio season 5 with his band in 2012 and performed the song Charkha Nolakha with Atif Aslam. Qayaas released their debut album Uss Paar in 2011 with Umair as a lead vocalist. The songs Halaak and Inquilaab from the album were featured in the film Waar. In Coke Studio season 6, Umair decided to go solo. He performed the song Khayal on the first episode of Coke Studio season 6 which was also featured in film Waar.
In 2013 Umair was nominated as Pakistan's youth ambassador by the International Human Rights Commission.
In Coke Studio season 8 Umair performed the song Sammi Meri Waar with QB which received more than two million views in two weeks. In an interview to The Express Tribune he told that he also received hate mails after release of the song. Umair said: "Man! I’ve received audio messages from places like Iraq. The main idea behind doing this song was to penetrate a bigger market and fortunately that is exactly what happened".
A year later, in 2017, Umair made his Lollywood debut in the epic film film Yalghaar as Captain Umair.
Being one of the promising artist of Coke Studio, Umair has performed below songs with the grate platform.
First solo album
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