Fizza Ali Meerza

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Fizza Ali Meerza
Born
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
Occupations
  • Film producer
  • screenwriter
Years active2014-present
Notable work Na Maloom Afraad , Actor in Law , Na Maloom Afraad 2 & Load Wedding

Fizza Ali Meerza is a Pakistani film producer, and screenwriter best known for making films that tackle socio economic issues. She became known in Pakistani cinema with her debut film, Na Maloom Afraad (2014).

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Career

Ali Meerza started her career with Na Maloom Afraad [1] which was a hit at the boxoffice. After that, she produced Actor in Law , Na Maloom Afraad 2 , and Load Wedding . [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Filmography

Films

YearFilmProducerWriterNotes
2014 Na Maloom Afraad YesYes
2016 Actor in Law YesYesCameo as 'Baby Doll'
2017 Na Maloom Afraad 2 YesYes
2018 Load Wedding YesYes
2021 Khel Khel Mein YesYes
2022 Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad YesYes

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryFilmResult
2015 Lux Style Awards Best Original Soundtrack Na Maloom Afraad Won [7] [8]
Best Film Na Maloom Afraad
2016 Actor in Law
2017 Na Maloom Afraad 2 Nominated [9] [10]
2018 Load Wedding
2020 Khel Khel Mein Won [11]

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