Background
Baig was born in Vijayawada in modern Andhra Pradesh which, in 1941, was part of Madras Presidency.
Baig was born in Vijayawada in modern Andhra Pradesh which, in 1941, was part of Madras Presidency.
Nadeem, along with artistes Talat Hussain, M. Zaheer Khan, Aftab Azeem, Saleem Jafry, and television producer Iqbal Haider, were all discovered at the club At one of those musical competitions, he was noticed by singer Ferdausi Rahman. She was impressed by his singing talent and encouraged him to try playback singing in Dhaka"s film industry.
Nadeem’s film career spans more than 40 years.
He started his career in 1967 and appeared in his first film Chakori in a leading role with Shabana as opposite actress. The film was produced and directed by Captain Ehtesham, who, in real life, became his father-in-law in 1968.
The film did well in both circuits of Pakistani film industry, id est (that is), West and East. Nadeem"s films include Nadan (1973), Anari, Pechan (1975), Talashi (1976),, Hum Donon (1980), Lajawab, Qurbani (1981), Sangdil (1982), and Dehleez (1983).
He made a screen pairing with actress Shabnam with whom he acted in most of his films.
Besides acting, Nadeem has sung many songs for films.