Salma Hassan

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Salma Hassan
Born
Salma Hassan

(1975-02-25) 25 February 1975 (age 50)
Karachi, Pakistan
EducationUniversity of Karachi
Occupation(s)Actress, host
Years active1998 – present
Spouse
Azfar Ali
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(m. 2001;div. 2012)​
[1]
ChildrenFatima (daughter) [2]

Salma Hassan (born 25 February 1975) is a Pakistani actress. She is best known for her role in sitcom Sub Set Hai. Some of her other notable appearances include Tanhaiyan Naye Silsilay , Khaani , Do Bol , Pyar Ke Sadqay and Parizaad . [3] [4] [5]

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Early life

Salma was born on 25 February 1975 in Karachi, Pakistan. [6] She completed studies from University of Karachi, she graduated with a Master's degree in history. [6]

Career

Hassan made her debut as an actress in 1998 on PTV with a supporting role in Mehreen Jabbar's Dhoop Mein Sawan . [7] [8] In 2001, she rose to prominence with her comic role in sitcom Sub Set Hai. [9] [7] After a few more appearances, she went into hiatus of few years. [8] After her return, she is now widely cast in the role of mothers. [10] [11] Khaani , Pyar Ke Sadqay , Parizaad and Mujhe Pyar Hua Tha are some of the television series where she portrayed such roles. [12] [7]

Personal life

Hassan was married to director and actor Azfar Ali, with whom she had worked on the sitcom Sub Set Hai of Indus Vision. [13] They worked together on screen too. [14] They were divorced in 2012, [2] and have one daughter from their marriage. [15]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNetworkNotes
1998 Dhoop Mein Sawan Sara PTV Acting debut [8]
2000Tum Hi To HoNajia PTV
2001Sub Set HaiNadiaIndus VisionLead role [16] [17]
2003 Umrao Jaan Ada Ram Dai Geo TV Guest appearance
2010 Vasl Soni Hum TV
2011 Dareecha Sanam ARY Digital
2012 Talafi Nomeer's wife PTV
Tanhaiyan Naye Silsilay Sania's friend ARY Digital [8]
2013Namak ParayRaheen Hum TV
2014 Choti Naila Geo TV
2015Googly MohallaFouzia PTV
2016 Aap Ke Liye Bhabi ARY Digital
Socha Na Tha Zarina ARY Zindagi
2017 Phir Wohi Mohabbat Ramsha Hum TV
Khaani Sonia Salman Ali Khan Geo Entertainment
2018 Mere Khudaya Shaheena ARY Digital
2019 Bharam Ishrat Mushtaq Hum TV
Do Bol Nasreen ARY Digital
2020 Pyar Ke Sadqay Seema Hum TV [18] [19]
Tum Ho Wajah Shahaab's mother Hum TV
Dunk Mahnoor ARY Digital [20] [21]
2021 Shehnai Tooba ARY Digital [22]
Parizaad Shaista Hum TV [23]
2021 Rang Mahal Durdana Geo TV [24]
Juda Huway Kuch Is Tarhan Khadija Hum TV
Baddua Ayesha ARY Digital
2022Yeh Na Thi Hamari QismatAnila ARY Digital
NisaMaleeha's sister Geo TV
Sirat-e-Mustaqeem Season 2Tehmina ARY Digital
Meray Humnasheen Dr. Sabika Geo TV
ZakhamRafiya Geo Entertainment
Mujhe Pyaar Hua Tha Rafia ARY Digital [7]
Muqaddar Ka SitaraKhadija ARY Digital
2023AhsaasAasia Express Entertainment
Fairy Tale Zeenat Hum TV [7]
Jurm Bunty Geo Entertainment Cameo
Ishq Murshid Safia Hum TV
Fairy Tale Season 2 Zeenat Hum TV [25]
Mein Kahani HunNaheed Express Entertainment Episode "Ajnabi Mulaqat"
2024 Very Filmy Savera Hum TV
BayhadhSalma Geo Entertainment
Jaan Se Pyara JuniAsma Hum TV
BharamRabia ARY Digital [26]
2025Ae DilNaheed ARY Digital
ParadiseMehrunisa Express Entertainment
Kaarzar-e-DuaAmna Geo Entertainment

Web series

YearTitleRoleNetwork
2021 Dhoop Ki Deewar Ayesha ZEE5 [27] [28]
2023Family BiznissPinky's motherTamasha Channel [29]

Telefilm

YearTitleRole
2017Bubbly DarlingShahzadi
2017Saiyaan MotorwalayDildar's sister
2021Romantic RaziaRameez's mother
2022Social BakraUmar's mother
2023Mera AksAila's mother

Film

YearTitleRole
2018The GiraffeJavaria
2020Baron 3DMary
2021GarmeeHaider's mother
2022XXLMehak's mother [30]

References

  1. ↑ "The Post-Divorce Reunion of Salma Hasan and Azfar Ali". Bol News. 25 July 2022. Archived from the original on 25 May 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Salma, Azfar and Naveen: A private or public affair?". The Express Tribune. 9 February 2021.
  3. ↑ "Khaani will air on Geo TV this November". The News International. 20 September 2019.
  4. ↑ "Ahmed Ali Akbar and Saboor star in 'Parizaad'; a drama based on pain and deceit". Daily Times. 24 January 2022.
  5. ↑ Khan, Sheeba (30 April 2019). "Who says Pakistan doesn't produce good horror shows?". Images. Dawn. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  6. 1 2 "Salma Hassan | Dunk | Shehnai | Pyar Ke Sadqay | Khaani | Parizaad | Gup Shup with FUCHSIA", FUCHSIA Magazine, 26 July 2021, archived from the original on 25 January 2022, retrieved 28 December 2021{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 "She hugged me and cried: Salma Hasan recalls fondest fan memory and more". Express Tribune (newspaper). 25 May 2023. Archived from the original on 25 May 2023.
  8. 1 2 3 4 "#ThrowbackThursday: Mehreen Jabbar recalls shooting for Dhoop Mein Sawan". Express Tribune. 1 October 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  9. ↑ "6 Pakistani comedy shows that need to make a comeback". Dawn News. 4 October 2020.
  10. ↑ "Cliched storylines need to go". The News International. 1 January 2022.
  11. ↑ Hurmat Majid (10 October 2022). "Selective ageism in the drama industry". Cutacut. Archived from the original on 29 November 2022.
  12. ↑ "Must watch TV plays". The News International. 10 November 2021.
  13. ↑ "The Grapevine". Dawn News. 23 March 2020.
  14. ↑ "'Sub Set Hai' returning for a sequel called 'Mid Life'". The Express Tribune. 1 May 2020.
  15. ↑ "When the celebrated Humsafar boomeranged". The Express Tribune. 1 July 2020.
  16. ↑ "'Sub Set Hai' returning for a sequel called 'Mid Life'". Express Tribune. 5 February 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  17. ↑ "The Grapevine". Dawn News. 23 March 2020.
  18. ↑ "Pyar Ke Sadqay: 5 lessons Mahjabeen taught us about harassment". Something Haute. 3 April 2021.
  19. ↑ "First look: Yumna Zaidi & Bilal Abbas Khan bring teenage romance to screen in 'Pyar Ke Sadqay'". Something Haute. 1 August 2021.
  20. ↑ "Sana Javed & Bilal Abbas are coming together in drama 'Dunk'". The Nation. 24 July 2020.
  21. ↑ "5 Reasons why Dunk will be remembered for a long time!". BOL News. 12 August 2021.
  22. ↑ "'Shehnai' Episode 1 Kicks Off to a Feisty Start". Pro Pakistan. 25 July 2021.
  23. ↑ "Here's Why Drama 'Parizaad' Is a Worth a Watch". Pro Pakistan. 30 November 2021.
  24. ↑ "Last episode of 'Rang Mahal' today on Geo TV". The News International. 8 October 2021.
  25. ↑ "'Fairy Tale' returns with Season 2". Daily Times. 5 August 2023.
  26. ↑ "Hina Tariq shares her career journey to showbiz". ARY News. 28 November 2024.
  27. ↑ "Ahad Raza Mir and Sajal Aly to feature in a cross-border web series, Dhoop Ki Deewar". The News International. 10 December 2021.
  28. ↑ "First Look: A sneak peek into Sajal Aly & Ahad Raza Mir's web series". Something Haute. 15 December 2021.
  29. ↑ "Tamasha's first original web-series 'Family Bizniss': A star-studded cast and a unique storyline set to captivate audiences". Dawn Newspaper. 15 March 2023.
  30. ↑ "Qudsia and Salma Hassan star in 'XXL'". Daily Times. 20 July 2022.
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