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Famous Women Directors Of Urdu Film Industry

1. Mehreen Jabbar


Image   Mahreen Jabbar is a New York-based TV Director/ Producer, born in December 1971 in Karachi, Pakistan. She grew around Pakistan's show business. She was highly influenced by her father, Javed Jabbar, a very successful filmmaker and a former Pakistani Senator and Cabinet Minister. She has a BA degree from Saint Joseph's College in Karachi. In 1993, she went to the USA for a two-year filmmaking program at the University of California, Los Angeles. She started as a producer and director for TasVeer productions. CAREER HISTORY She has 20 years of experience in the field and has made16 TV series, 11 TV films, 2 web series, and multiple shorts and medium-length films for TV; her work has been pr...
Date of Birth: 12-1971
Gender: Female
Language: Urdu
Skills: Director, Producer
Date of Birth: 12-1971
Gender: Female
Language: Urdu
Skills: Director, Producer

2. Sultana Siddiqui


Image Sultana Siddiqui is a Pakistani television director and producer. She is a business woman too. She is more popularly referred as Sultana Apa. Sultana hails from Karachi. She is the only lady in Asia to start her TV channel. Siddiqui is the president and founder of “Hum Network Limited”. In 1974, Sultana embarked on her career from PTV as a producer. She then went on to start Eye Television Network. Hum TV has bagged the Lux Style Awards for a continuous stretch of four years under her expert guidance and direction. She did numerous serials like “Marvi” (where she worked as a director, “Zara Si Aurat” (as a director), “Dil Da Mamla”, “Thoro Si Mohabbat&rdqu...
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Director
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Director

3. Angeline Malik


Image Angeline Malik is a well known Pakistani film director and on-screen performer. Angeline Malik was awarded The Lux Style Awards in 2006 for best chief and a designation for best on-screen character. She is additionally well known for the first transitioning television show Black and White on Indus Vision and for her choice of differing characters. Her name comes in the main five chiefs of Pakistan working in this field. She is otherwise called a maker, working under the flag of Angelic Films. Angeline Malik entered in the design and showbiz world around ten years back, Since then, Angeline Malik is consistently setting up her name by buckling down in different fields. Other than demonstrating her guts on the style slopes, Angeline Malik has...
Date of Birth: 28-03-1975
Age: 49
Star Sign: Aries
Gender: Female
Language: Urdu
Date of Birth: 28-03-1975
Age: 49
Star Sign: Aries
Gender: Female
Language: Urdu

4. Afia Nathaniel


Image Afia Nathaniel is a well-known producer, director, writer, and editor from Pakistan. In 1974 she was born in Quetta, Pakistan. Her father served in the Armed forces in Pakistan, and her mother was an English professor by profession. She has two younger sisters. Afia resides in New York with her family. She did her schooling at the Convent of Jesus and Mary, and she did her graduation with BSc in Computer Science at Lahore University of Management Science. Afia started her career with a job in advertising. She is the owner of Zambeel Films in Pakistan. Afia has received many national and international awards and is a part of Film fatals, an organization for women filmmakers....
Date of Birth: 1974
Gender: Female
Language: Urdu
Skills: Director, Producer
Date of Birth: 1974
Gender: Female
Language: Urdu
Skills: Director, Producer

5. Reema Khan


Image Reema Khan is an actress, producer, host, and director of Pakistani origin. She was born as Sameena Khan on October 27, 1971, in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. She gained popularity as a film actress during the 1990s and has appeared in over 200 films since her debut in 1990. Reema Khan's career began in 1985 when she appeared as a child actress in the film Qismat. Her breakthrough came in 1990 when she was offered the lead role in the film Bulandi by Pakistani film director Javed Fazil. Throughout her career, Reema Khan has worked in various films as an actress, including One Two Ka One (2006), Bulandi (1990), Jo Darr Gya Woh Marr Gya (1995), Zameen Aasman (1994), Munda Bigra Jae (1995), Umar Mukhtar (1997), Love 95 (1995), Nikah (1998),...
Date of Birth: 27-10-1971
Age: 52
Star Sign: Scorpio
Gender: Female
Language: Urdu
Skills: Actress
Date of Birth: 27-10-1971
Age: 52
Star Sign: Scorpio
Gender: Female
Language: Urdu
Skills: Actress

6. Sabiha Sumar


Image Sabiha Sumar is an independent filmmaker from Pakistan. Sabiha Sumar merely represents "women's cinema", and directed films that geared toward female moviegoers. She is one director who has been directing critically –acclaimed films since her career as an independent filmmaker. Sabiha also made many documentary films before she could handle feature films. Sabiha is more prolific filmmakers of Pakistan who not only covered dramatic films but also noted directed some notable documentaries like Don't Ask Why (1999), For a Place Under the Heavens (2003), On the roofs of Delhi (2007), and Dinner with the President (2007). She is a filmmaker who wants exc...
Date of Birth: 29-09-1961
Age: 62
Star Sign: Libra
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Producer
Date of Birth: 29-09-1961
Age: 62
Star Sign: Libra
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Producer

7. Shamim Ara


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Date of Birth: 22-03-1938
Date of Death: 05-08-2016
Age: 86
Star Sign: Aries
Gender: Female
Language: Urdu
Date of Birth: 22-03-1938
Date of Death: 05-08-2016
Age: 86
Star Sign: Aries
Gender: Female
Language: Urdu

8. Noor Jehan


Image Noor Jehan is a singer of two countries India and Pakistan. She has sung over 10,000 songs in various languages of India such as Urdu, Hindi, Punjab and Sindhi. She is known by her stage name ‘Noor Jehan’ – a name and an identity that she picked from Indian soil and left to Pakistan after the partition of Pakistan and India. Her songs in Pakistan films were better undoubtedly than she had sung in India. Before partition, she was almost a household name in India. Her songs with high-pitched range and nasal voice in Indian films Khandaan (1942), Naukar (1943), Dost (1944), Zeenat (1945), Village Girl (1945), Badi Ma (1945), Anmol Ghadi (1946) and Jugnu (1947) made her highly popular. Her quit ...
Date of Birth: 21-09-1926
Date of Death: 23-12-2000
Age: 97
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Skills: Singer
Date of Birth: 21-09-1926
Date of Death: 23-12-2000
Age: 97
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Skills: Singer

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