Parveen Akbar

Parveen Akbar
پروین اکبر
Born	(1959-04-07) 7 April 1959 (age 65) Karachi, Pakistan
Occupation(s)	Actress, Producer
Years active	1970 – present
Children	Muhammad Faizan Sheikh (son) Rabya Kulsoom (daughter)
Relatives	Maham Amir (daughter-in-law) Rehan Nizami (son-in-law)

Parveen Akbar is a Pakistani actress. ^[1] She is known for her roles in dramas Zamani Manzil Kay Maskharay , Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai , Yeh Zindagi Hai and Deewangi . ^[2]

Career

She started her acting career in 1970 and appeared in dramas on PTV. She appeared in dramas and noted for her roles in Zamani Manzil Kay Maskharay , Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai , Yeh Zindagi Hai and Deewangi . ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Personal life

Parveen is married and has three children. ^[6] Parveen's daughter Rabya Kulsoom and son Muhammad Faizan Sheikh are both actors. ^[7] Actress Maham Amir is her daughter-in-law and actor Rehan Nizami is her son-in-law. ^[8]

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Network
2004	Naseeb	Mrs. Usmani	PTV
2004	Moorat	Hameeda	ARY Digital
2005	Riyasat	Ayesha's mother	ARY Digital
2006	Makan	Saima's mum	Geo TV
2007	Husna Aur Husan Ara	Khala	TV One
	Sarkar Sahab	Rani Bi	ARY Digital
2008	Chaar Chand	Ghazala	Geo TV
	Yeh Zindagi Hai	Bano	Geo Entertainment
	Doraha	Shahla's mother	Geo Entertainment
2009	Aashti	Aashti's mother	Hum TV
2011	Extras: The Mango People	Amma Ji	Hum TV
	Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain	Huma	Hum TV
2012	Dil Nawab Ki Sultana	Shakeela	Express Entertainment
2013	Yeh Zindagi Hai season 2	Bano	Geo Entertainment
2014	Digest Writer	Sajida	Hum TV
	Zulekha Bina Yusuf	Sabra	A-Plus [9]
	Kissey Apna Kahein	Jabi's mother	Hum TV
	Shareek-e-Hayat	Shabnam	Hum TV
2015	Akeli	Sidra's mother	Hum TV
	Khuda Dekh Raha Hai	Sanam's mother	A-Plus
2016	Main Kamli	Meer's mother	Aaj Entertainment
	Kahan Tum Chalay Gye	Kausar	Geo TV
	Meri Saheli Meri Bhabi	Shabana	Geo TV
	Thora Sa Aasman	Jagat Khala	Geo TV
2017	Kiran	Kiran's mami	Geo Entertainment
	Tere Bina	Pakeezah's mother	Geo Entertainment
	Meri Saheli Meri Bhabi Season 2	Shabana	Geo TV
	Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain Season 2	Atif's mother	Hum TV
	Ready Steady Go	Khairan	Play Entertainment
	Zamani Manzil Kay Maskharay	Zaman Begum	Geo Entertainment
2018	Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai	Shaista	Geo Entertainment [10]
	Kabhi Band Kabhi Baja	Saima	Express Entertainment
	Mah-e-Tamaam	Tai Jan	Hum TV
	Naik Parveen	Shakra	Geo Entertainment
2019	Deewangi	Nuzhat's mother-in-law	Geo Entertainment [11] [12]
2020	Makafaat Season 2	Saqab's mother	Geo Entertainment
	Khoob Seerat	Saba	Geo Entertainment
	Ghamandi	Dadi	Express Entertainment
2021	Iman Aur Yaqeen	Salman's mother	Aaj Entertainment
	Ishq Jalebi	Bazgah Phuppo	Geo Entertainment
	Dikhawa Season 2	Sabiha	Geo Entertainment
2022	Makafaat Season 4	Akila	Geo Entertainment
	Dikhawa Season 3	Fareeda	Geo Entertainment
	Nisa	Nabeel's mother	Geo TV
	Sirat-e-Mustaqeem Season 2	Sameera	ARY Digital
	Hoor Pari Noor	Kashi's grandmother	Express Entertainment
	Siyani	Fazeelat	Geo TV
2023	Meray Hi Rehna	Rukhsana	ARY Digital
2023	Jinzada	Atiya	Geo Entertainment
2023	Qabeel	Akbar's mother	Aur Life
2023	Mein Kahani Hun	Naheed's mother	Express Entertainment
2023	Bulbulay	Haseena Begum	ARY Digital
2023	Mannat Murad	Shamim	Geo Entertainment
2024	Suhana	Sultan's mother	Aur Life
2024	Raaz	Shabana	Green Entertainment
2024	Rishtey	Asim's mother	Aan TV
2024	Maya Naaz	Atiya's mother	PTV
2024	Hasrat	Shaheen	ARY Digital
2024	Bhootiya Villa	Dadi	Set Entertainment
2024	Bewafai	Mehnaz	A-Plus
2024	BOL Kahani	Nasreen	BOL Network
2024	Akeli	Samina	Aur Life
2024	Bajjo	Qudsia	Geo TV
2024	Mohabbat Aur Mehangai	Zubaida	Green Entertainment
2025	Dastak	Seema	ARY Digital [13]

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Network
2017	Rishta For Sale	Madame	Teeli
2023	Razia	Hajra	Express Entertainment

Telefilm

Year	Title	Role
2019	Pinky Ka Dulha	Pinky's mother [14]

Film

Year	Title	Role
2010	Sulah	Namreen's mother
2011	Utavli	Noreen's mother
2013	Josh: Independence Through Unity	Parveen [15] [16]
2016	Jhoot Wala Love	Amna Ahmed
2017	Azaad	Mehru [17] [18]
2022	Ishrat Made in China	Ishrat's Mom [19]
2024	Aur Phir	Khala

References

1. "Geo mega serial 'Ab Dekh Khuda Kia Karta Hai' starts today". The News International. 16 November 2020.
2. "Deewangi to go on air later this year". The News International. 9 November 2020.
3. "'Deewangi', Geo TV's romantic drama serial wins hearts". Geo News. 7 November 2020.
4. "Pakistani celebrities come together for Kashmir in new music video". The News International. 14 November 2020.
5. "Mehreen Jabbar all set to start shooting for 'Zulekha bina Yusuf'". Dawn News. 18 November 2020.
6. "Catching up with Faizan Shaikh". The International News. 6 November 2020.
7. "Faizan Sheikh". The News International. 15 November 2020.
8. "SOUNDCHECK: THE KASHMIR FRONTLINE". Dawn News. 3 November 2020.
9. "Mehreen Jabbar all set to start shooting for 'Zulekha bina Yusuf'". Dawn News. 18 November 2020.
10. "Geo mega serial 'Ab Dekh Khuda Kia Karta Hai' starts today". The News International. 13 November 2020.
11. "Geo's new serial 'Deewangi' starts today". The News International. 8 November 2020.
12. "Geo's new serial 'Deewangi' all set to win hearts". The News International. 12 November 2020.
13. "Ali Raza and Sohai Ali Abro come together for 'Dastak'". Daily Times. 15 January 2025.
14. "Muneeb Butt and Ushna Shah are pairing up for Pinky Ka Dulha". images.dawn. 5 November 2020.
15. "Josh". Dawn News. 1 November 2020.
16. "Pakistani film Josh to hit the screens this Eid". Dawn News. 2 November 2020.
17. "Yasir Akhtar is all set to release a film, titled Azaad". The International News. 4 November 2020.
18. "Yasir Akhtar strikes back with another trendsetter 'Multi National Films'". The Nation. 17 November 2020.
19. "Geo Films 'Ishrat Made in China' to be released today". The News International. 12 March 2022.

External links

• Parveen Akbar on Instagram
• Parveen Akbar at IMDb