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Azra Aftab is a Pakistani actress. [1] She is known for her roles in dramas Dhuwan , Manzil , Laag , Dasht and Madiha Maliha . [2]
Azra was born in 1958 on 23 November in Karachi, Pakistan. She joined the industry in 1974 as a newscaster. [3] [4] [5]
She started working as an Urdu newscaster on PTV and Radio Pakistan in Quetta. Later Azra appeared in dramas on PTV in 1990. [6] [7] She was noted for her roles in drama Laag , Manzil , Mohabbat Rooth Jaye Toh , Farz , Hazaron Khwahishen, and Aasmanon Pay Likha . [8] She also appeared in dramas Kuda Zameen Se Gaya, Kaghaz Kay Phool, Ek Sitam Aur Sahi, Aankh Bhar Asman and Chalo Phir Se Jee Kar Dekhain. [9] Since then she appeared in dramas Dil Awaiz , Pul Sirat, Painjra , Kaise Huaye Benaam, Lakhon Mein Aik, Bhai and Bari Bahu . [10] [11] [12]
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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1992 | Rait | Bibi | PTV |
1993 | Dasht | Duresham's mother | PTV |
1993 | Sheharzad | Abida | PTV |
1994 | Dhuwan | Dawood's mother | PTV [13] |
1995 | Saiban Sheshay Ka | Nigar | PTV |
1995 | Shantul | Makhi | PTV |
1998 | Laag | Zubaida | PTV |
1999 | Wapsi Kay Baad | Kalsoom | PTV |
2002 | Hawa Pe Raqs | Amma | PTV |
2004 | Dada In Trouble | Roshan | PTV |
2005 | Aankh Salamat Andhey Log | Nusrat | ATV |
2006 | Manzil | Khanam | ARY Digital |
2006 | Dobara | Rani | PTV |
2007 | Delhi Kay Bankay | Afia | A-Plus |
2007 | Mithaas | Dilnaz | PTV |
2007 | Uss Paar | Nudrat | PTV |
2008 | Hazaron Khawahishen | Laiba | ATV |
2009 | Kaghaz Kay Phool | Asad's mother | PTV |
2009 | Tum Bhi Kaho | Sonia's mother | PTV |
2009 | Kuda Zameen Se Gaya | Naik Bakht | PTV |
2010 | Lahore Junction | Noreena | PTV |
2010 | Husan Ara Kaun | Hajra | TV One |
2010 | Roger | Rukshana | PTV |
2011 | Anokhi | Biji | A-Plus |
2011 | Rookhay Naina | Nani | Geo TV |
2011 | Kountry Luv | Chaudrani | A-Plus |
2011 | Mohabbat Rooth Jaye Toh | Shahnawaz's mother | Hum TV |
2012 | Dobaara | Rani | PTV |
2012 | Chalo Phir Se Jee Kar Dekhain | Razia | PTV |
2012 | Pehchaan | Saleha | ATV |
2012 | Mithaas | Shitara's mother | PTV |
2012 | Do Naina | Aapa Begum | Express Entertainment |
2012 | Ghar | Masi Sakina | PTV |
2012 | Mere Huzoor | Hajra | Express Entertainment |
2012 | Aankh Bhar Asman | Jahanara | PTV |
2012 | Sadiyun Se | Javaria | PTV |
2012 | Naqaab | Malaika's mother | PTV |
2012 | Madiha Maliha | Madiha's mother | Hum TV |
2013 | Bint e Adam | Javita's aunt | PTV |
2013 | Aasmanon Pay Likha | Aaliyan's grandmother | Geo Entertainment |
2014 | Dil Awaiz | Khaneez | PTV |
2015 | Kaneez | Kabir's mother | A-Plus |
2015 | Bari Bahu | Mona's mother | Geo Entertainment |
2015 | Dooriyan | Saleema | Hum TV |
2015 | Ek Sitam Aur Sahi | Bi Jaan | Express Entertainment |
2015 | Kaise Huaye Benaam | Shabana | Geo TV |
2016 | Pul Sirat | Zakia | ARY Zindagi [14] |
2016 | Dhaani | Bee Jee | Geo TV |
2016 | Bhai | Shakila | A-Plus [15] |
2017 | Painjra | Nasreen | A-Plus |
2017 | Farz | Aliya's mother | PTV [16] [17] |
2017 | Shayad | Saalar Mother | Geo Entertainment |
2018 | Lakhon Mein Aik | Bibi Jaan | TV One |
2019 | Satrangi | Gaiti | A-Plus |
2020 | Barish Mein Aag | Bari Bibi | LTN Family |
2021 | Ruswaiyaan | Qasim's mother | SAB TV |
2023 | Jeevan Nagar | Farida | Green Entertainment |
2024 | Fanaa | Samina's mother | Green Entertainment |
Year | Title | Role |
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2004 | Bazar | Rehmat Bibi |
2020 | Ghanti | Aapa |
Year | Title | Role |
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2016 | Hijrat | Mehwish [18] [19] |
2018 | Darling tere liyee | Najia |
2019 | Kaaf Kangana | Kangana's mother [20] |
Year | Award | Category | Result | Title | Ref. |
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1993 | PTV Award | Best Actress | Won | Dasht | [21] |
1994 | PTV Award | Best Actress | Won | Dhuwan | [21] |
2008 | 7th Lux Style Awards | Best TV Actress Terrestrial | Nominated | Hazaron Khawahishen | [22] |
2016 | Cultural Organization | Lifetime Achievement Award | Won | Arts | [23] |
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