Zamir started his career from a private channel in the 90’s and rose to fame for his role in various television series, including Guriya, Surag-e-Zindagi and Shamali. He had also been working for private drama channels.
Pakistani artists and scholars expressed their sorrow over the decease of the actor.
"Veteran tv actor, Farooq Zamir Ghouri, passes away. May he rest in eternal peace. Ameen.
The industry will never forget you, sir!— Hifza Khan (@hifzakhann) "
"Farooq Zamir was realistic in acting, there was time when almost each of his characters had to die in PTV serials. #RIP— usman (@m_usman95)"
"Great man, Good Human being , writer and Artist
FarooQ Zamir passes away 😢#RIP pic.twitter.com/EEysAgho8F— Abid "Hussain (@abidazad87)"
"#RIP Farooq Zamir #LEGENDARY #Actor of #Pakistan Drama Industry has passed away #PakistaniDrama— Arsalan Ali (@NaaMaloomAfrad"
