He graduated in 1999 from the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune in specializing Film Editing. He started editing and directing various Films/TV Drama projects and Corporate Commercials for multinational clients ranging from Airtel to Unilever to BBC World Service Trust from 1999. He is well-known for directing a TV series named ‘Bishaash’ (2010). He won the best advertisement award from Brand Forum in 2008 for Banglalink TVC and other awards, including for ‘Maasranga TV Promo’ at Adfest 2012 for Best TVC in Media Category. For ‘Guerrilla’, Sameer Ahmed won the National Award for best editing in 2011. In 2006, he formed “Gao Productions”, a film production