Aymen Saleem

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Aymen Saleem
Born (1993-01-13) 13 January 1993 (age 31)
Karachi, Pakistan
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  • Actress
  • model
Years active2020–present
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Aymen Saleem (born January 12, 1993) is a Pakistani actress and model who appears in Urdu television shows. She made her acting debut with Hum TV's ramadan special Chupke Chupke as Ramisha aka Mishi (2020), which earned her a nomination of Best Emerging Talent in TV at Lux Style Awards.

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In 2022, Saleem made her television comeback after one year with another ramadan drama Paristan as Pernia, followed by a leading role as Aliya in feminism romance Ibn-e-Hawwa on Hum TV.[ citation needed ]

Early life and education

Aymen was born in Karachi. She is the niece of the late Pakistani singer Nazia Hassan. Her father, Saleem Yousuf, is a former Pakistani cricketer. She finished her A-levels at Karachi Grammar School. She earned her undergrad in Business with double majors in Finance and Strategic Management in 2017 from Wharton School of Business University of Pennsylvania. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Aymen attempted for a Guinness World Record in 2010 at the age of 17 when she fitted herself, along with 18 other girls, into a smart car with closed doors for 19 seconds. [5] [6] [7]

Career

She started her career as an Intern for an Investment Bank J.P. Morgan and start working as a Management Consultant at McKinsey & Company where she was dealing and consulting Government and Ministeries of Middle East, making policies for Abu Dhabi, Dubai and overall MENA region.[ citation needed ]

In 2020, she acted in a Hum TV production, Chupke Chupke, which aired in 2021 and starred with Ayeza Khan, Osman Khalid Butt, Arslan Naseer, and Mira Sethi. Her second project was Ibn-e-Hawwa with Hira Mani and Shehzad Sheikh. She again paired with Arslan Naseer in HumTv's Ramzan drama Paristan (TV series). [8] [9]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2021 Chupke Chupke Ramisha aka MishiTV debut
2022 Ibn-e-Hawa AliyaLead [10]
2022 Paristan Pernia “Pari”Lead [11]

Awards

YearAwardsCategoryWorkResultRef.
2022 Lux Style Awards Best Emerging Talent in TV Chupke Chupke Won

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