Urdu Tv Serial Bakhtawar - Cast & Crew

A phenomenal producer and a brilliant director, Momina Duraid is the woman behind the popular Pakistani television dramas Humsafar, Dastaan, Udaari, Shehr-e-Zaat, and more. Hailing from a Pashtun background, Momina Duraid was born on June 30, 1971, in Pakistan. She completed her Master’s in Business Administration from the Lahore University of Management Sciences in 1997. She got married to classmate Duraid Qureshi, CEO of Hum Network Ltd. The couple has five children. Her mother-in-law, Sultana Siddiqui, is the founder and president of Hum Network Limited.

Fazila Qazi, also known as Fazila Qaiser, is a Pakistani TV actress, anchor, producer, writer, chef and a model. She began her career as a child actress during the 80’s and earned critical acclaim for her portrayal in many television serials in 1990’s. Her acting career is spanning to over four decades now and she has become a major TV personality and a real epitome of beauty. In 1988, she established herself as a fashion model until she found success in television in the year 1991. Fazila was born in Karachi, Sindh in Pakistan and completed a degree at the Karachi University. Her name was changed to Fazila Qaiser after she got married to Qaiser Khan Nizamani, a TV actor and a household name during the 1990’s. They got married in 1994 and in the same year, they have launched their own production house called Studio and Media Services. Fazila made an entry into the glamour world at a very young age after she was offered to become a model of a boutique. She then caught the attention of Haider Imam Rizvi, a Pakistani director who introduced her on his upcoming serial. Since then, Fazila was launched in the industry. Prior to her marriage, she appeared in several dramas like Kasak and Dasht and at the same time, she has also done a number of television commercials. But when she became a mother, she took a break and just sidelined from acting. She said that both her pregnancies were unplanned. She got pregnant after her wedding and yet, she remained active and continued acting and on the last phase of his pregnancy, she was doing shows in U. S. and after the birth of her first son, she was in London for a shoot of her serial. Her first son, Ahmed, made her prepare for the coming of their second child. A few years after she returned to television, she was seen anchoring a religious show entitled Ramadan and later returned to acting in dramas. Fazila acted on Hum TV’s Larkiyan Mohallay Ki and Geo TV’s Khuda Aur Muhabbat in 2011. She also hosted a cookery show entitled Dine in with Fazila Qazi on ARY Zauq.

Huma Nawab is a popular Pakistani actress. She was born on 1 December 1969, in Islamabad, Pakistan. She completed her graduation at the University of Islamabad. Huma’s mother, Fatima Nawab, was also an actress. Huma started her career with ‘Silsila’ in the 80s. She used to do theatre stage plays in her school. Huma was among the most famous actresses during the 80s and 90s. She worked in various Pakistani serials.

Born on the 3rd of January inKarachi, MiznaWaqas is a promising television actress in Pakistan. A large part of her childhood was spent in Saudi Arabia after which she returned to Pakistan with her family. The 35-year-old actress began her career as a model for brand endorsements. Her career as an actress was initiated from the year 2013 television drama called “Mann Kai MotI”. Her supporting roles in television serials such as “Ghar title ka par”, “Nazr e Bad” and “Lamhay” arewell applauded by the audience. In 2016, she appeared as the lead in a stage performance of the show “Khel Khel Main”. The role of Billo Ji, in the popular romantic comedy series “Suno Chanda”, which helped Mizna gain immense admiration from the audience.

Saima Kanwal is a Pakistani actress who has worked in several films and television shows. Saima Kanwal married director Syed Noor in 1995. Saima was a renowned actress in the 1990s and early 2000s. Although her appearance on screen has decreased, she remains popular among her fans due to her acting skills.

Yumna Zaidi is a talented Pakistani model and a television actress born on 3rd July 1989. She was born in Karachi but then her family shifted to Lahore. She was born in a family of a businessman. Becoming an actress or a model was never Yumna’s aim. She has three siblings. She was a very sincere and an intelligent student during her school days. Her fate and her gorgeous looks brought her into the Showbiz. She managed to sweep into the drama world of Pakistan. She starred in a lot of Pakistani television series. Some of them are still being aired. Her affection towards her culture can be seen from the fact that she only wore salwar - kameez in all drama series. She has a lot of fan following. She made her debut in the year 2012 in the television series Thakan where she played the role of Mehak. In the same year, she also starred in two other daily soap series named Teri Rah Mein Rul Gai Way and Khushi Ek Roag. Yumna’s work in both the shows reflected her Professionalism and her affection and love towards acting.

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Whether it is in Pakistan or India, the transitions of TV serial actors to the big screen have in many cases been beset with hiccups. In fact, in Pakistan a much lower number of actors have migrated smoothly into film careers than in India. Even those who have been successful have seldom managed to get away from typecast roles they performed in their first films. In case of Adnan Shah, (sometimes also referred to with the suffix ‘Tipu’) however, the story has been different. Although his initial appearances on TV were in comic roles, in serials like “Sab Set Hai”, he grew up ultimately to be a versatile actor excelling in diverse roles. He had a number of notable appearances in films and what was special about the films were that irrespective of where they were made, they were released in both India and Pakistan due to related themes. “Ramchand Pakistani” made in Pakistan, is about a Pakistani Hindu who has by mistake crossed into India along with his young son, and “Kajraare” is an Indian film shot in historical Jordan and again features both Indian and Pakistani stars. 

Anees Alam is a Pakistani actor who mainly works in the Urdu language television & film industry. He has worked in more than forty-five dramas. In 2009, he appeared in the Pakistani drama “Aashti,” aired on HUM TV under Mehroz Karim Films. In 2011, he acted in three dramas, such as Khatti Meethi Zindagi, Khusboo Ka Ghar, and Meri Behan Maya. He then appeared in the 2012 drama "Bandi,” aired on ARY Digital under A&B Entertainment. The same year, he appeared in the drama "Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah," which premiered on ARY Digital under ECrew Entertainment. In 2015, Anees Alam worked in three dramas, including Murada Mai, Khatoon Manzil, and Mol. The following year, he acted in two dramas, such as “Ek Pal Ka Malal," aired on Urdu 1 channel, and "Natak,” aired on HUM TV. Anees Alam starred in four dramas in 2017, including Aisi Hai Tanhai, Meraas, Zakham, and Malkin.

Saqib Sumeer is a famous Pakistani film actor, dramatist. He was born on October 17, in Bahawalpur a city in Pakistan. Presently he is residing in Karachi, Pakistan. He completed his Bachelors in Computer Science. He travelled to Karachi to have his Masters degree in MBA but his destiny had something else in store for him. Instead of studying MBA, in 2006 he gave an audition and took admission in National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA), an Art school in Karachi, Pakistan. He pursued his education from NAPA and in 2008 completed his graduation. Before becoming a famous face among the Pakistani audience, Saqib struggled a lot but never gave up.

Shamoon Abbasi is a Pakistani actor. He also directs and writes. He currently resides in Karachi, Pakistan. He started his career with acting. He made his debut with Bhai Log in the year 2011. He played the role of Inspector Nagra in this film. He also acted in Waar. He played the role of Ramal. Waar was produced by Mindworks and directed by Bilal Lashari.

Noor Ul Hassan is an actor, TV presenter, and host from Pakistan. He was born on 25th February 1971 in Lahore. He went to the National College of Arts in Lahore. Hassan is in the entertainment business since the late-90s. He started his acting career in 1998 with Wrong Numbers, directed by Jawad Bashir for PTV Network. In 1999, he appeared in Kollege Jeans on PTV. He turned popular for hosting Fungama, the game show. Later, he took a break from the media and reentered in 2011. In 2011, Noor hosted the Ramadan transmission for PTV Home. In 2012, he was seen as Tauqeer in Ab Ke Sawan Barsay for Express Entertainment. In the same year, he was seen in Thakan as Khursheed, telecasted on ARY Digital.

Babar Ali is a television and film actor who was born on June 30 , 1975, in Karachi, Pakistan. He initiated his acting career at the tender age of sixteen. He was one of the first performers in Lollywood to have long hair and a distinctive speaking manner. Babar Ali debuted as an actor in "Labbaik,"the historical costume drama aired on "PTV."He played a young Muslim Arab general named "Mohammad Bin Qasim."He then starred as Humayun, the son of Mughal Emperor Babar, in the historical drama "Babar."

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