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Goher was born in Lahore. As a child, Goher practiced music on a keyboard which he got as a gift. At 16, he sold his bike to buy his first guitar which he hid under his bed due to parent's restrictions.^[2]

After his high school exams, Goher suffered an accident and was confined to bed for six months. This gave him time and space to grasp{{clarify|date=October 2015}} every note in the music that he listened to. With no formal training, Goher taught himself composition, song writing and singing. Later, he won in many college-level music competitions and gained momentum by performing at local restaurants in Lahore.^[2] He was inspired by Pakistani Bands Junoon & Vital Signs and wanted to form a band of his own like them.

Personal life

Since 2016 he's married to Anum Ahmed, who made her acting debut with him in the 2016 Hum TV drama Kathputli, and who's interested in film-making as well.^[3]

Formation of Jal

Goher & Atif Aslam were college fellows and they started singing in college concerts, they thought to form a band and released their first song Aadat on the internet. The song was written and composed by Goher and sung by Atif. By the time the song was released it became a major hit in the subcontinent and all radio and TV stations started playing that song.

After the major hit of Adat Goher & Atif started getting concert queries they then decided to give a proper name to their band, so they named it Jal (water in Urdu) and performed in various concerts with this name and line-up of Goher on Guitars and Atif on Vocals.

Later on Atif left the band because of some differences and he pursued his solo career while Goher formed the new line-up and brought Farhan Saeed on vocals and Amir Sheraz (Shazi) on bass. With this new line-up Jal released their first studio album Aadat in 2003. The album was a major hit in both Pakistan and India and won various awards. With the same line-up Jal released Boondh and again it was a major hit and the band won many awards. They performed in numerous concerts with the same line-up. Jal also performed in Coke Studio (Pakistan) in season 4 and performed two songs.

In 2011 Farhan Saeed left the band because of some personal differences and Goher took the position of lead vocalist and brought Saad Sultan on lead guitar .

Jal released Album Pyass worldwide in 2013 and performed in many concerts with this line-up. The album was nominated as best album of the year in Hum Awards and Lux Style Awards.

Brand ambassador of Gibson Guitar

Goher Mumtaz became the first brand ambassador of Gibson Guitar Corporation in the sub-continent. It was a unique achievement and he gained it because of his exceptional guitar skills and composition of melodies which changed the course of pop music in the sub-continent.

Goher Mumtaz as lead vocalist

After the departure of Farhan Saeed Goher took the charge of vocalist of his band, in the beginning he faced criticism regarding his vocal abilities but after performing in various concerts with more than 20 songs in each concert Mumtaz proved himself fully capable of taking charge of his band as lead singer. Jal`s 3rd studio album was released and all the songs were sung by Goher himself except one song "Dil Ki Baat" which was sung by Shazi.

Later on he released many singles in his own voice and mesmerized his fans with his voice. Tery Baajon, Laiyan Laiyan and Ooncha were super hit songs in Goher`s own voice.His fans used to like him as lyricist , composer and guitarist but after these songs they started liking him as singer as well.

Acting career

Due to his looks and performances in music videos Goher was approached by many directors and was offered in many roles of TV Dramas. Initially he rejected all the offers as he wanted to give his 100% to music only but after so many requests he signed his first drama "Kountry Love" starring Mawra Hocane , Urwa Hocane and other various artists of Pakistani Drama industry.

After receiving overwhelming response Goher took his acting career seriously and signed another serial Tanhai (TV series) for Hum TV.

After that he has been acting in dramas which are being on aired on Geo TV, Hum TV and ARY Digital. The roles done by him got much fame

in social media specially the character Sameer who was a music teacher in drama serial Uff Yeh Mohabbat and his negative character of Adil in Ghayal.

Recently Goher signed another TV serial called Faisala along with Sonia Mishal which is being on aired on ARY Digital Network. He is playing the lead role of a very nice guy Asad in this drama. Goher has alson written, composed and sung OST of the song which is named with serial Title that is "Faisla".

Patriotic songs

Goher has immense love for his country Pakistan and that love can easily be seen from the number of songs he has dedicated to his country and

Pakistan Armed Forces. He dedicated his song Tu Qadam Berhaye Ja to the victims of Army Public School Children and brave armed forces of

Pakistan and also he released a song Ooncha which was dedicated to Pakistan Air Force. Earlier Jal had released a song Ye Mera Pakistan

Big screen debut

Goher Mumtaz amazed his fans in his guest appearance in Pakistani Film Lahore Se Aagey along with Ali Zafar . Though it was only a guest appearance but also it was first ever appearance on Big Screen. The main cast of film includes Saba Qamar and Yasir Hussain .

Discography

Albums

Singles

Coke Studio Pakistan

Pakistani drama soundtracks

Filmography

Television

See also

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/instep-today/204733-Touching-base-with-Goher-Mumtaz|title=Touching base with Goher Mumtaz|last=Amer|first=Sameen|website=www.thenews.com.pk|language=en|access-date=2017-11-18}}
2. ^¹²{{cite web|last1=Official website|first1=Jal|title=Official Website|url=http://www.jaltheband.com/}}
3. ^Correspondent (17 April 2016), [https://tribune.com.pk/story/1086618/i-will-be-choosy-with-my-roles-anum-ahmed/ "I will be choosy with my roles: Anum]", The Express Tribune. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
4. ^{{Cite news|url= https://www.dawn.com/news/646519|title= Spotlight: Jal’s Goher makes his TV debut |date=2011-07-07|work=Dawn.com |access-date=2011-10-03|language=en-US}}
5. ^{{Cite news|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/573706/did-you-know-goher-mumtaz-gears-up-for-cookie/|title=Did you know?: Goher Mumtaz gears up for Cookie {{!}} The Express Tribune|date=2013-07-07|work=The Express Tribune|access-date=2018-10-03|language=en-US}}
6. ^{{cite web|title=Gohar Mumtaz With Wife Anum on HUM TV Drama ‘Kathputli’.|url=http://magprime.com/gohar-mumtaz-with-wife-anum-on-hum-tv-drama-kathputli/|work=Ahmed Hussain|publisher=Magprime|date=3 February 2016|accessdate=3 February 2016}}
7. ^{{Cite web|url= https://arydigital.tv/ghayal-ary-exclusive-digital-drama/|title= Ghayal – ARY Exclusive Digital Drama| date=2016-11-30|website= arydigital.tv|language=en|access-date=2016-06-25}}
8. ^{{Cite news|url= https://images.dawn.com/news/1174011|title= Drama Neelum Kinarey highlights the hidden beauty of Kashmir: Gohar Mumtaz {{!}} images.dawn.com |date=2011-07-07|work=.dawn.com |access-date=2011-10-03|language=en-US}}
9. ^{{Cite web|url= https://reviewit.pk/goher-mumtaz-sonia-mishaal-team-faisla/|title= Goher Mumtaz And Sonia Mishaal Team Up For Faisla | date=2017-07-23|website= reviewit.pk |language=en|access-date=2017-08-25}}
10. ^{{Cite news|url=https://veryfilmi.com/ishq-mein-kafir-saboor-aly-gohar-mumtaz-to-share-screen/|title=Ishq Mein Kafir: Saboor Aly & Gohar Mumtaz To Share Screen - VeryFilmi|date=2018-07-18|work=VeryFilmi|access-date=2018-11-08|language=en-US}}
11. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.hipinpakistan.com/news/1156194|title=HIP Exclusve: Goher Mumtaz signs his next project, "Meray Humdum"|last=Khan|first=Saira|date=2018-11-30|website=HIP|language=en|access-date=2019-01-25}}

Early life