Maha Hasan (actress)

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Maha Hasan
Born (1995-10-25) 25 October 1995 (age 28) [1]
Education National University of Sciences and Technology
National Academy of Performing Arts
OccupationActress
Years active2017-present

Maha Hasan is a Pakistani television actress. She appeared in many television series. Her notable television appearances are in such as Ishqiya (2020), Nand (2020), Safar Tamam Howa (2021), and Yunhi (2023). [2]

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Career

Hasan was born and raised in Karachi, Pakistan. She graduated from National Academy of Performing Arts, Karachi. [1]

She made her on-screen debut in 2020 with Big Bang Entertainment's Ishqiya , and later appeared in Nand in a supporting role. [3] In 2021, she appeared in Momina Duraid's Safar Tamam Howa alongside Madiha Imam and Ali Rehman Khan. She portrayed the role of a young one who is mentally challenged, and was praised for her performance. [4] [5]

Filmography

Television series

YearTitleRoleNotes
2017 Khuda mera bhi hai Rana ARY Digital [3] [ failed verification ]
2020 Ishqiya Zoya Khalid ARY Digital [3]
Nand FarwaARY Digital [3]
2021 Safar Tamam Howa Rija Hum TV [6]
2022IlzaamZaraAan TV
2023 Yunhi SuriyaHum TV [7]
Chand Tara RoomiHum TV
Jurm Ashley Victor Geo Entertainment
Tumhare Husn Ke NaamSarah Green Entertainment
2024Chand NagarTani BOL Entertainment
SultanatMaham Hum TV
TBAHashtag (Unofficial name) Geo Entertainment

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotesOTT Platform
2020SuperheroesNatashaTeeliYouTube
2020 Churails RidaDirected by Asim AbbasiZee5
TBAMayaDirected by Kanwal KhoosatProject of Embassy of The Netherlands
TBAFararTBADirected by Mehreen Jabbar Zee5

Theatre

PlayPerformed atDirected By
Antigone  National Academy of Performing ArtsKhalid Ahmad
Aadhe Adhoore (The Incomplete Ones)National Academy of Performing ArtsKhalid Ahmad
AnjiNational Academy of Performing ArtsZain Ahmed
A Doll’s HouseNational Academy of Performing ArtsSunil Shankar
A Midsummer Night’s DreamNational Academy of Performing ArtsSunil Shankar
BetrayalNational Academy of Performing ArtsSunil Shankar
No Exit  National Academy of Performing ArtsSunil Shankar

Writing

TitleFormNotes
When Birds Fly AwayShort PlayWinner at Worldwide Teach-In on Climate &  Justice’s juried competition by Bard College  [ citation needed ]
Aab BeetiShort Audio StoriesBritish Council (WOW Festival)[ citation needed ]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryResultTitleRef.
2021ARY People's Choice AwardsFavorite Actor in a role of BehenNominated Ishqiya [8]
2021ARY People's Choice AwardsFavorite Emerging Talent (Female)Nominated Nand [9]

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References

  1. 1 2 "In conversation with Maha Hasan". The News. 18 September 2020. Archived from the original on 18 August 2022.
  2. "Maha Hasan wins hearts with powerful performance in 'Nand'". ARY News. 4 October 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Maha Hasan wins hearts with powerful performance in 'Nand". Daily Times. 3 October 2020. Archived from the original on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  4. Farheen Abdullah (7 April 2021). "Our favourite female characters from dramas that are currently on-air". Archived from the original on 23 November 2021.
  5. "Teasers of Safar Tamam Hua are out". Cutacut. 1 March 2021.
  6. "Ep1: Safar Tamam Howa starring Ali Rehman and Madiha Imam explores complex family dynamics". Something Haute. 20 March 2021.
  7. "Teaser of 'Yunhi' featuring Maya Ali and Bilal Ashraf is out now". Daily Pakistan. 12 January 2023.
  8. "ARY People's Choice Awards 2021 – List of Nominations". INCPak. 10 December 2022.
  9. "ARY People's Choice Awards 2021 – List of Nominations". IncPak. 23 November 2021.