Durefishan Saleem | |
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درفشاں سلیم | |
Born | [1] | 14 January 1996
Education | LLB from University College London |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2020–present |
Known for | Kaisi Teri Khudgarzi (2022) Ishq Murshid (2023) Khaie (2024) |
Awards | ARY People's Choice Awards |
Durefishan Saleem is a Pakistani actress of Punjabi descent who appears on Urdu television. [2] She made her acting debut with a supporting role in Dil Ruba (2020) [3] as a supporting actress. [4]
She also played in Bhaaras (2020) [5] for which she received an ARY People's Choice Awards. [6] Then, she gained her recognition in Kaisi Teri Khudgarzi (2022) [7] and Ishq Murshid (2023). [8] [9]
Durefishan was born on 14 January 1996 in Lahore, Punjab to Saleem-ul-Hassan, who worked as a director and as a producer for PTV in the 2000s. [10] She obtained her LLB from University College London. [11] In 2019, she moved to Karachi to make her career in acting. [12] [13]
Durefishan made her debut in a supporting role in Dil Ruba and received a nomination in Lux Style Awards for best newcomer. [14] Then, she made her lead debut in Bhaaras opposite Omer Shahzad and received positive reviews from critics. [15] After that, she acted in Pardes and Juda Huay Kuch Is Tarha . [16] [17]
In 2022, she acted in the love-dramatic Kaisi Teri Khudgarzi [18] opposite Danish Taimoor which made her successful and popular actress in industry. [19] In 2023, she acted in Jurm with Wahaj Ali, Siyaah , and the social-drama Jaisay Aapki Marzi . [20] [21]
After that, she played as a headstrong girl in Ishq Murshid along with Bilal Abbas. [22] In 2024, she acted in Khaie opposite Faysal Quraishi. [23] [24]
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref. |
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2020 | Dil Ruba | Erum | HUM TV | Debut series | [25] |
2020 – 2021 | Bharaas | Zoya | ARY Digital | Debut as lead actress | [26] |
2021 | Pardes | Aimen | ARY Digital | [27] | |
Juda Huay Kuch Is Tarha | Maha | HUM TV | [28] | ||
2022 | Kaisi Teri Khudgarzi | Mehak Shamsher | ARY Digital | [29] | |
2023 | Jurm | Ayla Nadeem | Geo Entertainment | Mini-series | [30] |
Siyaah | Sara | Green Entertainment | Episode: "Mask Man" | [31] | |
Jaisay Aapki Marzi | Aleezay | ARY Digital | [32] | ||
2023 – 2024 | Ishq Murshid | Shibra Sulaiman | HUM TV | [33] | |
2024 | Khaie | Zamda Khan | Geo Entertainment | [34] |
Year | Title | Network | Notes | Ref. |
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2021 | Jeeto Pakistan League 2 | ARY Digital | Episode 11 | [35] |
Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref. |
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2021 | Hangor S-131 | Sameera | ARY Digital | [36] |
Year | Work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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Lux Style Awards | ||||
2021 | Best Emerging Talent In TV | Dil Ruba | Nominated | [37] |
2022 | Best TV Actress (Viewers' Choice) | Pardes | Nominated | [38] |
ARY People's Choice Awards | ||||
2021 | New Emerging Talent (Female) | Bharaas | Won | [39] |
2021 | Favourite Actress in Bahu Role | Bharaas | Nominated | [40] |
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