Umar Riaz

Umar Riaz is an Indian surgeon and television personality who rose to prominence as a contestant on Bigg Boss 15 in 2021. He holds an MBBS from Government Medical College and Hospital, Jammu, and completed his postgraduate degree in Master of Surgery. Before entering the entertainment industry, he worked as a practicing surgeon while also pursuing modeling and acting.

His appearance on Bigg Boss 15 became his major career breakthrough, making him a recognizable figure in Indian popular culture. However, his time on the show was controversial, culminating in his eviction due to repeated acts of violence during the season. He is the elder brother of Asim Riaz, who was a notable finalist on Bigg Boss 13.

Beyond television, Umar has worked as a model and actor in the Indian entertainment industry while maintaining his medical background. He balances his dual career paths as both a healthcare professional and entertainment personality, representing the intersection of professional expertise and mainstream media presence in contemporary India.

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