Wasim Akram – Biography, Facts & Life Story

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Height, Weight & Physical Stats

Height	6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m)
Weight	88 kg (194 lbs)
Hair Color	Black
Eye Color	Dark Brown

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Nickname	Waiz and Sultan of Swing
Gender	Male
Age	58 years old (in 2024)
Date of Birth	3 June 1966
Full Name	Wasim Akram
Profession	Former Cricketer (Fast Bowler) and Coach
Nationality	Pakistani
Birthplace	Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Religion	Islam
Published on	August 9, 2018 on 04:09 PM
Zodiac Sign	Gemini

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Wasim Akram Education

School: Islamia College, Lahore

College: Islamia College, Lahore

Wasim Akram Career

Profession: Former Cricketer (Fast Bowler) and Coach

Known For: Cricket

Debut:

• Test– 25 January 1985 vs New Zealand in Auckland
• ODI– 23 November 1984 vs New Zealand in Faisalabad
• T20– N/A

Net Worth: $23 million

Family & Relatives

Father: Chaudhry Mohammad Akram

Mother: Begum Akram Chaudhry

Marital Status: Married

Married:

Shaniera Thompson

Son: Tahmoor and Akbar

Daughter: Aiyla

Past Relationships:

Humaima Malick
Sushmita Sen (Actress)
Shaniera Thompson (Philanthropist and Public relations consultant)

Facts You Never Knew About Wasim Akram

• Wasim Akram is one of the legendary Cricketer of Pakistan
• Unfortunately, he went through diabetes at a young age
• Akram was spotted by Javed Miandad first later he debuted for Pakistan in a 1984-85 series
• On his first tour, he was unaware that he will get paid
• Akram won 17 successful awards of Man of the Match
• He is 17 years older than Shaniera (His Wife)

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Who is Wasim Akram?

Wasim Akram is a Pakistani former cricketer (fast bowler) and coach, born on 03 June, 1966 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

How old is Wasim Akram?

Wasim Akram is 58 years old as of December 2024.

How tall is Wasim Akram?

Wasim Akram is 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m).