
Quick Facts
Known ForCricket
Nickname:Waiz and Sultan of Swing
Full Name:Wasim Akram
Profession:Former Cricketer (Fast Bowler) and Coach
Nationality:Pakistani
Age (as of 2019):53 years old
Date of Birth:3 June 1966
Birthplace:Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Height, Weight & Physical Stats
Height:6’ 2” (1.88 m)
Weight:85 kg (194 lbs)
Chest:44 inch
Biceps:13.5 inch
Hair Color:Black
Eye Color:Dark Brown
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)
Wasim Akram Education
Qualification: Not Available
School: Islamia College, Lahore
College: Islamia College, Lahore
Wasim Akram Gallery
Wasim Akram Career
Profession: Former Cricketer (Fast Bowler) and Coach
Known For: Cricket
Debut TV Series/Movie:
- Test– 25 January 1985 vs New Zealand in Auckland
- ODI– 23 November 1984 vs New Zealand in Faisalabad
- T20– N/A
Salary: Not Available
Net Worth: $23 million
Family & Relatives
Father: Chaudhry Mohammad Akram
Mother: Begum Akram Chaudhry
Brother(s): Not Known
Sister(s): Not Known
Marital Status: Married
Wife/Girlfriend: Huma (Psychologist, 1995-2009) Shaniera Thompson (Philanthropist and Public relations consultant)
Son(s): Tahmoor and Akbar
Daughter(s): Aiyla
Ex Girlfriends:
- Sushmita Sen (Actress)
Wasim Akram Favorites
Hobbies: Listening music
Favorite Actor: Shah Rukh Khan
Favorite Actress: Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar and Javed Miandad (Batsman0, Malcolm Marshall and Imran Khan (Bowler)
Favorite Food: European and Oriental food
Favorite Destination: Not Known
Favorite Color: Black