Yasser Usman Age, Wiki and Bio

Yasser Usman

Quick Info

ProfessionJournalist
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth02/02/1987
Age37 years
BirthplaceMoradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Bio/Wiki

ReligionIslam

Physical Stats & More

Height178 cm
Weight75 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Date of Birth02/02/1987
Age (as of 2023)36 Years
BirthplaceMoradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Zodiac signAquarius

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

FatherM. Usman (College Principal)
MotherHaseeba Khanam (Philanthropist)
SiblingsHe has a sister.
SpouseNazia Erum (writer, columnist, and communication professional)
ChildrenHe has a daughter.

Career

Awards, Honours, Achievements• Indian Telly Award in 2006 for the best Crime Show Raaz-Forensic Files (on Channel 7) • NT Award (News Television Award) three years in a row in 2009, 2010, and 2011 • Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in Journalism in 2012 • Red Ink Award for journalism in 2015 • Crossword Award for Rajesh Khanna's biography in 2015

Some Lesser Known Facts

Yasser Usman is an Indian media personality known for his roles as a journalist, news presenter, biographer, and producer.
After finishing schooling in various cities of Uttar Pradesh, he relocated to Delhi for higher education, completing his graduation and master’s in Ecology and Environment before entering journalism.
In 2002, he began his television career with B.A.G Films, producing acclaimed TV shows and documentaries such as the successful crime show ‘Red Alert.’
Yasser joined Channel 7 (IBN7) in 2005 and produced India’s first reality sports show ‘Speedster,’ hosted by cricketers Wasim Akram and Ajay Jadeja. He also hosted ‘Premier 7,’ a weekly film review show.
He later wrote and directed investigative shows like ‘RAAZ- forensic files se’ and ‘Benaqab’ with journalist Anirudh Bahl on Star News.
In 2006, he worked as a creative consultant for the humorous talk show ‘The Tony B Show’ on Channel V.
Yasser joined Star News in 2007, contributing significantly to non-fiction programming and planning popular content for ABP News.
He directed documentaries on diverse topics like 9/11, 26/11, sports, films, and political and film personalities' biographies.
Yasser's successful shows include ‘Benaqaab,’ ‘Poll Khol,’ and ‘Mera Naam Joker,’ among others. He also worked on reality shows like ‘Star Anchor Hunt’ and ‘Cricket, Camera, Action’ (on IPL).
Known for investigative features and biographies, he anchored and produced ‘Top Speed,’ an automobile review show.
Yasser has hosted news bulletins, interviews with Bollywood stars, and contributed as a film critic and commentator for major newspapers both in India and abroad.
Renowned as a celebrated biographer, he has authored bestselling books on Bollywood icons like Rajesh Khanna, Rekha, Sanjay Dutt, and Guru Dutt.
As the founder editor of FilmyMonkey.com, Yasser Usman established a popular platform for film entertainment news.
His writings often explore the darker aspects of Bollywood, revealing hidden truths and controversial elements surrounding iconic personalities in the industry.