1. Momina Duraid
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.
...2. Mariyam Khalif
Mariyam Khalif is a Pakistani actress and model, who is known for her work in television dramas. Mariyam was born in the city of Karachi. She was only 7 years old when she became the nation’s sweetheart for her roles in TV shows. Her career as a child actor began with the drama, ‘Parchayian,’ which was broadcasted on ARY Digital. She was also the face of many TV commercials for brands like ‘Tiger Biscuit’ and ‘Q Mobiles,’ and was featured in the catalogues of various children’s clothing brands.
...3. Azra Mansoor
Azra Mansoor is a multi-talented veteran Pakistani television actress. Apart from acting, she is also a producer and radio artist. She was born on February 19, 1960, in Lahore, Pakistan. Azra started her career as a radio host with Apna Karachi 107FM for many years. Azra did her schooling at the Convent of Saint Joseph in Comilla and later graduated from Women's College, Quetta.
...4. Seemi Pasha
Seemi Pasha is a Pakistani director, producer, and actor. She is basically from Lahore, Pakistan. She has done a lot of daily soaps and movies. She got famous for her work in Kadoorat, Sanjha, Mere Meharbaan, and Kahi Unkahi.
...5. Amber Wajid
Amber Wajid is a Pakistani TV actress, host, and a known beautician, born and brought up in Karachi, Pakistan. Her famous series include Doosri Biwi, Haya Ke Daaman Main, Mohabbat Khawab Safar, and Khamoshi. She is active on Instagram and Facebook. Her younger sister Kiran Khan also works in the entertainment industry as an actress, host, and model. Her sister is known for hosting cooking shows on Masala TV. Amber's first appearance on TV was in a live morning show, Sola Singhar of Indus TV as a host; Amber hosted this show for eight years and did many other shows on the same channel.
...6. Sidra Batool
7. Sana Javed
Unlike their counterparts in India, Pakistani actors and actresses mostly choose the path of Television dramas to further their acting careers both on the celluloid screen as well as in TV soaps. This is perhaps a much better way of showcasing their talents, since by the time they are about to enter films or serials, their worth has already been judged by a very discerning audience. It is because of their background in drama that they are considered better actors than their counterparts in Indian TV serials, the latter being more of well dressed, manicured glamour girls, embellishing the visual appeal of serials.
...8. Khurram Abbas
Khurram Abbas is a scriptwriter. He is from Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. He pursued a master’s degree in English literature. He worked as a freelance scriptwriter. He is also a very good teacher. He has worked as a lecturer at Iqra University. He has written several screenplays for Pakistani shows, including Ghar Jamai, The Blue Veins, Shokhian, Jadugarain, Perfume Chowk, Pagli, Dil Ka Kia Rang Karun, Sitara Jahan Ki Betian, Extraas, Kitni Girhein Baqi Hain, Aslam Bhai and Company, Akhri Joint Family, Shadi Ka Laddu, Khatti Mithi Zindagi, and Taan. He is associated with Pakistan’s best theater groups, like Baang, Dastak, and Tehreek-e-Niswan.
...9. Khalid Anum
Khalid Anum is one of the famous and most respected personalities in Pakistan. Khalid is an admired actor, dramatist, TV artist, and presenter. He is not only on screen but also on stage as a musician and singer. He hails from the city of lights, Karachi, Pakistan. Khalid completed his education from the University of Karachi. In the 1990’s, he wrote a single for a popular drama. The song was titled as 'Peera Ho' and was one of his hits. He rose to fame when this song was released. That is when his career officially started.
...10. Saife Hassan
Saife Hassan is a well-known Pakistani television director and actor. He was born in Lahore on October 4, 1969. He married Asma Saife and has two children, a girl and a boy. After finishing a UNDP- sponsored training course at the Pakistan Television Academy in Islamabad, he began his filmmaking career in 1997. Mr. Saife was once a member of the 'Tehrik-e-Niswan' theatre troupe. Before becoming an actor, he used to work as a teacher at Nasra School. He is most known for his roles in the drama series "Dil ki Madham Boliyan (2005)" and "Ehd-e- Wafa (2019)." He directed the drama serials "Bari Aapa" (2012) and "Ru Baru" (2014) for, which he was nominated for the Best Director Drama Serial at the 1st Hum Awards event.
...11. Emmad Irfani
Emmad Irfani is a Pakistani model who has created quite a name for himself in the fashion industry. Emmad took birth in Peshawar. He traveled a lot because his father was in the army. He has lived in Peshawar, Lahore, Quetta, Pindi, Kharian, etc. At the age of 12, in 1992, it was time for his father to retire from the army. Four years later, in 1996, Emmad’s father got hired in Nasir Siddique Corporation, which is why Emmad had to move to Lahore permanently.
...12. Aijaz Aslam
Aijaz Aslam, an actor by profession, was born on October 3, 1972, in Karachi, Pakistan. He is popular for his lead roles in serials “Kis Din Mera Viyah Hoye Ga” and “Kashkol.” Additionally, Aslam is a fashion designer in Pakistani business industry and a model.
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