Hiba Qadir

Hiba Qadir
حبا بخاری
Born	Hiba Bukhari (1994-06-27) 27 June 1994 (age 30) [1] Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Education	Bachelor's in Commerce
Alma mater	St. Joseph college for women
Occupations	Actress singer
Years active	2015–present
Known for	Deewangi (2019) Meray Humnasheen (2022) Jaan Nisaar (2024) Radd (2024)
Spouse	Arez Ahmed ​ (m. 2022)​ [2]
Children	1
Awards	Hum Awards

Hiba Qadir better known as Hiba Bukhari is a Pakistani actress. ^[3] She is known for her role as Seemal in Thori Si Wafa (2017), for which she won the Hum Award for Best Soap Actress. ^{[4] [5]}

She has also played roles in Deewangi (2019), ^[6] Fitoor (2021), Inteha e Ishq (2021), Meray Humnasheen (2022), ^[7] Tere Ishq Ke Naam (2023), Radd (2024) and Jaan Nisar (2024). ^{[8] [9]}

Early and personal life

Hiba was born in Karachi to a Sindhi family. She obtained her F.Sc from Jinnah Government College in Nazimabad. ^[10] Hiba got married with Bholi Bano and Inteha e Ishq co-actor Arez Ahmed. ^[11] They later got married in a private Nikah ceremony held on 7 January 2022. ^[12] On 30 September 2024, Bukhari and Ahmed announced their pregnancy through social media. ^{[13] [14]} On 28 December 2024, the couple announced the birth of their daughter on social media. ^[15]

Career

Debut and success (2015–2018)

After making her acting debut in 2015 with a recurring role in Syed Mohammad Ahmed's Teri Meri Jodi , Bukhari appeared in a supporting role of a cunning neighbor in 2016 in Iqra Aziz and Shehzad Sheikh's highly rated Choti Si Zindagi . ^{[16] [17]}

In 2017, she appeared as the titular Bano in her first lead role in Geo TV's Bholi Bano alongside Syed Jibran and Arez Ahmed. The same year, she played the leading role of a poverty-stricken working woman in Hum TV's soap opera Thori Si Wafa, for which she received the Hum Award for Best Soap Actress at the 6th Hum Awards. ^[18]

Her first role in 2018 was that of a mischievous college student in Silsilay opposite Junaid Khan earning her little recognition, and she later appeared in A-Plus TV's Haara Dil opposite Danish Taimoor. ^[19]

Deewangi and its beyond (2019–2020)

In 2019, she played the girl next door in Geo TV's Ramz-e-Ishq , and later appeared in her breakthrough role as a headstrong bus hostess in Deewangi . The series marked her second on-screen appearance with Danish Taimoor and earned her a Lux Style Award for Best Television Actress nomination. ^[20]

She made her second appearance with Syed Jibran and Arez Ahmed in her only appearance in 2020 on Hum TV's Tarap , where she played a damsel in distress. ^[21]

Experimental roles (2021–present)

In 2021, she played a married woman with a past opposite Faysal Quraishi and Wahaj Ali in Geo Entertainment's Fitoor . ^[22] It was followed by two unnoticed roles opposite Junaid Khan in A-Plus TV's Inteha e Ishq and ARY Digital's Berukhi . ^[23]

In 2022, she appeared as a determined Pashtun medical student in Geo TV's Meray Humnasheen . The same year, she appeared as a mother of two seeking divorce from her husband in Hum TV's Pehchaan . ^[24] She then made her fifth on-screen appearance with real-life partner Arez Ahmed in Aan TV's Ishq Nahin Aasan. ^[25]

Her first role in 2023 was that of the sopilt daughter of a rich and influential father in ARY Digital's Tere Ishq Ke Naam opposite Zaviyar Nauman Ijaz and Usama Khan. Bukhari then appeared as a strong-headed school teacher in Hashim Nadeem's written Jhok Sarkar opposite Farhan Saeed. ^[26]

In 2024, Hiba appeared in Geo Entertainment's television series Jaan Nisaar . She also appeared in the lead role with Sheheryar Munawar Siddiqui and Arslan Naseer in drama series Radd on ARY Digital. ^[27]

Filmography

TV series

Year	Title	Role	Network	Ref	Notes
2015–2016	Teri Meri Jodi	Jarya	Geo Entertainment	[28]	Debut series
2016–2017	Choti Si Zindagi	Saiqa	Hum TV	[29]
2017	Bholi Bano	Bano	Geo Entertainment	[30]	Debut as lead actress
2017–2018	Thori Si Wafa	Seemal	Hum TV	[31]
2018	Silsilay	Hira	Geo Entertainment	[32]
	Haara Dil	Momina	A-Plus Entertainment	[33]
2019–2020	Ramz-e-Ishq	Roshni Wajahat Ali	Geo Entertainment	[34]
	Deewangi	Nageen Faiyyaz	Geo Entertainment	[35]
2020	Tarap	Zunairah	Hum TV	[36]
2021	Fitoor	Dilnasheen	Geo Entertainment	[37]
2021–2022	Inteha e Ishq	Rida	A-Plus Entertainment	[38]
	Berukhi	Sabeen	ARY Digital	[39]
2022	Meray Humnasheen	Dr. Khajista Dilawar Khan	Geo Entertainment	[40]
	Pehchaan	Sharmeen	Hum TV	[37]
2022–2023	Ishq Nahin Aasan	Zara	Aan TV	[41]
2023	Tere Ishq Ke Naam	Ruthba	ARY Digital	[42]
	Qabeel	Khatija	Aur Life	[43]
	Jhok Sarkar	Sassi	Hum TV	[44]
2024	Radd	Emaan	ARY Digital	[45]
	Jaan Nisar	Dua Nosherwan	Geo Entertainment	[46]

Telefilms and Miniseries

Year	Title	Role	Network	Ref
2017	Teri Meri Kahani	Farwa	A-Plus Entertainment	[47]
2020	Lo Pakray Gaye	Haniya	Geo Entertainment	[48]
2021	Chahat	Fiza	See Prime	[49]
2021	Zoya Nay Haan Kardi	Zoya	Geo Entertainment	[50]
2021	Wedding Virus	Hina	ARY Digital	[51]
2022	Dream Villa Ki Confused Love Story	Rushna	ARY Digital	[52]
2023	Mummy Nahi Maanain Gi	Aima	ARY Digital	[53]
2024	BOL Kahani	Sherwani	BOL Network	[54]

Reality shows

Year	Title	Role	Network	Ref
2019	Mazaaq Raat	Herself	Dunya News	[55]
2020	BOL Nights with Ahsan Khan	Herself	BOL Network	[56]
2020	Jeeway Pakistan	Herself	Express Entertainment	[57]

Awards and nominations

Year	Work	Category	Result	Ref.
Lux Style Awards
2021	Deewangi	Best TV Actress - Viewer's choice	Nominated	[58]
2023	Meray Humnasheen	Best TV Actress - Viewer's choice	Nominated	[59]
Hum Awards
2018	Thori Si Wafa	Best Soap Actress	Won	[18]
2024	Jhok Sarkar	Best Actress	Nominated	[60]
2024	Jhok Sarkar	Best Onscreen Couple with Farhan Saeed	Nominated	[61]
Pakistan International Screen Awards
2021	Deewangi	Best TV Actress - Popular	Nominated	[62]

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External links

• Hiba Qadir at IMDb  
• Hiba Qadir on Instagram