Afshan Qureshi

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Afshan Qureshi
افشاں قریشی
Born
Shaista Qureshi

(1959-11-19) 19 November 1959 (age 65)
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
EducationUniversity of Karachi
OccupationActress
Years active1969 – present
SpouseAbid Qureshi (husband)
Children Faysal Qureshi (son)
Relatives Saima Qureshi (niece)
Sana Qureshi (daughter-in-law)
Riffat Qureshi (cousin)
Rozina (cousin)

Afshan Qureshi is a Pakistani actress. [1] She is known for roles in dramas Baba Jani , Barfi Laddu, Malika-e-Aliya and Log Kya Kahenge . [2] [3]

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Early life

Afshan was born on 19 November in 1959 in Karachi, Pakistan. [4] She completed her studies from University of Karachi. [5]

Career

She made her debut as a child actress in 1969 and appeared in movies of Punjabi, Urdu and Pashto. [6] She was noted for her roles in dramas Mere Hamrahi , Rang Laaga , Kalmoohi and Dil, Diya, Dehleez . [7] [8] She also appeared in dramas Mar Jain Bhi To Kya , Baba Jani , Barfi Laddu, Malika-e-Aliya , Umeed , Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan , Umm-e-Kulsoom , and Akhri Barish . [9] [10] [11] Since then she appeared in dramas Ghisi Piti Mohabbat , Log Kya Kahenge , Qayamat and Berukhi . [12] [13] [14] [15]

Personal life

Afshan was married to actor Abid Qureshi, who died. [16] Afshan's son Faysal Qureshi is a host, producer, director and actor. [17]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNetwork
1984 Andhera Ujala Jaffar Begum PTV
1988 Mirat-ul-Uroos Khala PTV
1995BanjhZohra's mother PTV
1996Teesra AadmiMaria PTV
1997 Family Front Begum Amir PTV
1998ParandaBegum Almas PTV
1998HaqeeqatSharjeel's mother PTV
1999Naya AadmiRazia Begum PTV
2002Hawa Pe RaqsBegum Sahiba PTV
2004NaseebZartaj PTV
2006 Dil, Diya, Dehleez Saba Hum TV
2009 Tanveer Fatima (B.A) Nemo's mother Geo TV
2009 Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan Aadil's mother Geo TV
2010Eid Manayain Bhai Abba Kay SathAapa Bi PTV
2011 Umm-e-Kulsoom Maryam daughter's mother-in-law ARY Digital
2011 Akhri Barish Rukshana Hum TV
2011 Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain Samina Hum TV
2012Band Baje GaAimal's mother ARY Digital
2012 Mar Jain Bhi To Kya Phuppu Nadir's mother Hum TV
2013 Mere Hamrahi Samina's mother ARY Digital
2013 Kalmoohi Nushaba Geo TV
2014 Malika-e-Aliya Kishwar Geo Entertainment
2015 Rang Laaga Shabana ARY Digital
2015 Malika-e-Aliya Season 2 Kishwar Geo Entertainment
2015 Ishq-e-Benaam Sarjjo Hum TV
2015Bheegi PalkeinAmmi A-Plus TV
2016 Haya Ke Daaman Main Anwari Hum TV
2017Rishtay Kachay Dhagoon SeNomi's mother A-Plus
2017Is Chand Pay Dagh NahinMahrukh's mother A-Plus
2018 Ghamand Razia A-Plus
2018 Baba Jani Fareeda Geo Entertainment [18]
2018 Lamhay Sultana A-Plus
2019Barfi LadduKhala Qudsia ARY Digital
2020 Shehr-e-Malal Tabinda's mother Express Entertainment
2020 Umeed Naila's mother Geo Entertainment
2020 Ghisi Piti Mohabbat Nafisa Sherwani ARY Digital
2020 Log Kya Kahenge Haroon's mother ARY Digital [19] [20]
2021 Qayamat Pari's mother Geo Entertainment
2021Oye MottiAli's grandmother Express Entertainment
2021 Berukhi Atiya ARY Digital
2021Sirat-e-MustaqeemKhawar's mother ARY Digital
2022 Teri Rah Mein Faria's mother ARY Digital
2022Sirat-e-Mustaqeem Season 2Saira's mother ARY Digital
2022Dil BhatkayTaniya's motherTV One
2023AitraafHamza's motherAan TV
2023AhsaasAasia's mother Express Entertainment
2023Sirat-e-Mustaqeem Season 3Momina's grandmother ARY Digital
2023 Baby Baji Azra's mother ARY Digital
2023Kahain Kis SeRafay's mother Hum TV
2024Dard Dilon KaiMunazza PTV
2024Sirat-e-Mustaqeem Season 4Nadir's mother ARY Digital
2024Baby Baji Ki BahuwainAzra's mother ARY Digital
2024SotanAiza's motherMun TV
2024Mohabbat Aur MehangaiTarannumGreen Entertainment

Telefilm

YearTitleRole
2022Kanpain Tang Rahi HainMrs. Abubakar

Film

YearFilmLanguage
1969VisakhiPunjabi
1972JanwarUrdu
1978KhamoshPunjabi
1978MehmanUrdu
1978Anmol MohabbatUrdu
1978QayamatUrdu
1979DolaiPhasto
1979DadagirPunjabi
1980SamjhotaUrdu
1983Kabhi Alwida Na KehnaUrdu
1984 Muqaddar Ka Sikandar Urdu
1985Benazir QurbaniUrdu
1985Rishta Kaghaz DaPunjabi
1985Mashriq MaghribUrdu
1985Miss SingaporeUrdu
1985WaderaPunjabi
1985Direct HawaldarUrdu
1987GrebanUrdu
1987Meri AwazUrdu
1987SilsilaPunjabi
1988SherniPunjabi / Urdu
1988TaqatwarPunjabi
1989Ishq RogPunjabi
1989MujrimPunjabi
1990Khandani BadmashPunjabi
1990Barood Ka TohfaUrdu / Pashto
1991IshqPunjabi / Urdu
1991Ziddi Mera NaaPunjabi
1991Ishq DeewanaPunjabi / Urdu
1991Qatil QaidiPunjabi
1992NaelaPunjabi / Urdu
1992 Daku Raaj Punjabi
1992Ishq Rehna SadaUrdu
1992DostiUrdu / Punjabi
1992Koday ShahPunjabi
1992Ishq ZindabadUrdu / Punjabi
1992Silsila Pyar DaPunjabi / Urdu
1992Sher AliPunjabi
1994NaseebPunjabi / Urdu
1994 Ghunda Raj Punjabi
1994Aakhri MujraUrdu
1995DharkanUrdu
1995 Madam Rani Punjabi
1996Munda SharartiPunjabi
1996IqtadarPunjabi
1996SazaUrdu
1997Mard Jeenay Nahin DetayUrdu
1997Mohabbat Hay Kya CheezUrdu
1999Shabna Bangri Bat ShehPashto
1999KoelaUrdu
1999Daku RaniPunjabi
2000ReshmaPunjabi
2001Gujjar 302Punjabi
2002Ghazi Ilmuddin ShaheedPunjabi
2003Lahori ThugPunjabi
2004 Mahnoor Urdu

Awards and recognition

YearAwardCategoryResultPresented byRef.
20238th Icon of the Nation AwardsBest Icon ActressWonIcon Nation Awards Committee [21]

References

  1. ↑ "Aijazz Aslam pairs up with Saheefa Jabbar for Log Kia Kahenge". Dawn.com. 8 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Theatrics: Dar-ling liar". Dawn News. 4 December 2020.
  3. ↑ "فیصل قریشی کا ذاتی پروڈکشن ہاؤس کے بینر تلے پہلا پراجیکٹ". Daily Pakistan. 10 February 2021.
  4. ↑ "Actress Afshan Qureshi". 5 December 2020.
  5. ↑ "فلمی دنیا کے قریشی برادران (دوسرا اور آخری حصہ)". The Express News. 18 December 2023.
  6. ↑ "That Week That Was Ghamand". Dawn News. 7 December 2020.
  7. ↑ "After Bashar Momin, Faysal Qureshi plays jovial Aashiq Hussain". Dawn News. 14 December 2020.
  8. ↑ "Aijaz Aslam and Saheeba Jabbar to star together". Mag The Weekly. 16 December 2020.
  9. ↑ "That Week That Was Ghisi Piti Mohabbat". Dawn News. 3 December 2020.
  10. ↑ "Kinza Razzak set for her debut as Faysal Quraishi's leading lady in 'Log Kia Kahenge'". Daily Times. 10 December 2020.
  11. ↑ "Mehwish Hayat reveals her first crush". Daily Times. 12 December 2020.
  12. ↑ "Aijazz Aslam to be seen in an intense role in the new drama 'Log Kia Kahenge'". Daily Times. 13 December 2020.
  13. ↑ "اعجاز اسلم ڈرامہ' لوگ کیا کہیں گے 'میں اہم کردار میں نظر آئینگے". Daily Pakistan. 3 July 2021.
  14. ↑ "Afshan Qureshi Biography". www.tv.com.pk. 6 December 2020.
  15. ↑ "Aijazz Aslam, Saheefa Jabbar to star in Log Kia Kahenge". Samaa News. 15 December 2020.
  16. ↑ "فیصل قریشی کے شوبز انڈسٹری میں 25 سال مکمل". Daily Pakistan. 28 November 2021.
  17. ↑ "The forever stunning Faysal Qureshi turns 43". Daily Times. 11 December 2020.
  18. ↑ "Faysal Qureshi on his next TV play, Baba Jani". The News International. 1 December 2020.
  19. ↑ "Saheefa Jabbar shares details of next drama, Log Kya Kahainge". The News International. 2 December 2020.
  20. ↑ "Kinza Razzak set for acting in leading role for 'Log Kia Kahenge'". The Nation. 9 December 2020.
  21. ↑ 8th Icon of the Nation Award Ceremony Karachi, 14 July 2023, archived from the original on 14 August 2023, retrieved 14 August 2023{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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