Sanam Chaudhry | |
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صنم چوہدری | |
Born | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | 27 July 1991
Nationality | Pakistani |
Education | University of Central Punjab |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2012–2021 |
Known for | Aasmanon Pay Likha (2013) Ghar Titli Ka Par (2017) Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai (2018) Meer Abru (2019) |
Spouse | Somee Chohan (m. 2019) |
Children | 1 |
Awards | Hum Awards |
Sanam Chauhdry is a Pakistani former actress who appeared in Urdu television and films. [1] She made her acting debut in Mazung De Meena Sheena (2012) as a supporting actress. [2] She received critical acclaim for Aasmanon Pay Likha (2013) and Zindagi Tujh Ko Jiya (2016), for which she won Hum Award for Best Soap Actress. [3]
She made her film debut in Jackpot (2018). [4] Sanam also played lead roles and rose to fame in Ghar Titli Ka Par (2017), [5] Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai (2018), Haiwan (2018) and Meer Abru . [6] In August 2021, she retired from her acting. [7] [8]
Sanam was born on 27 August 1997 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and graduated from the University of Central Punjab. [9] On November 27 2019, Chaudhry married singer Somee Chohan. [10] On 5 October 2020, Chohan announced the birth of their son. [11] [12]
Sanam Chaudhry made her television debut in Mazung De Meena Sheena in a supporting role. [13] In 2013, she portrayed a rich, arrogant girl in Aasmanon Pay Likha [14] alongside Sheheryar Munawar and Sajal Aly. It received critical praise. [15] Then, she made her debut as lead actress in Bhool for which she garnered Hum Award for Best Soap actress. [16]
Then, she appeared in Mere Meherbaan (2014), [17] along with Ayeza Khan, and tragedy series Tere Mere Beech (2015). [18] In 2016, she played a kind-hearted woman in Zindagi Tujh Ko Jiya with Furqan Qureshi, for which she won Hum Award for Best Soap actress. [19]
Sanam became established after portraying Anji, a cunning girl in a betrayal friendship drama Ghar Titli Ka Par [20] opposite Aiman Khan and Shahzad Sheikh. It was well-received by the audience. [21] Then, she appeared in Rubaru Tha Ishq [22] as an antagonistic tomboy opposite Danish Taimoor and Ushna Shah. She played an innocent girl in Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai with Humayun Ashraf and Danish Taimoor on their second-screen appearance. It also gained more viewership from critics. [23]
In 2018, she appeared in social drama Haiwaan opposite Wahaj Ali and was nominated by the ARY Digital Social Media Drama Awards for Best Actress. [24] Finally, she appeared as a middle-class girl in Meer Abru [25] along with Noor Hassan Rizvi and received positive reviews. [26] [27]
Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref | Notes |
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2012 | Mazung De Meena Sheena | Misha | TV One | [28] | Debut series |
2013–2014 | Ishq Hamari Galiyon Mein | Sitara | Hum TV | [29] | |
Aasmanon Pay Likha | Natasha | Geo Entertainment | [30] | ||
2014 | Bhool | Hira | Hum TV | [31] | Debut as lead actress |
Mere Meherbaan | Iraj | [32] | |||
2014–2015 | Khata | Rabiya | ARY Digital | [33] | |
Chhoti | Saira | Geo Entertainment | [34] | ||
2015 | Tere Mere Beech | Hareem | Hum TV | [35] | |
Nikah | Zara | [36] | |||
2016 | Zindagi Tujh Ko Jiya | Maryam | [37] | ||
Kathputli | Mehrunnisa | [38] | |||
2016–2017 | Meher Aur Meherban | Muzna | Urdu 1 | [39] | |
Mujhe Bhi Khuda Ne Banaya Hai | Nihaal | A-Plus Entertainment | [40] | ||
2017 | Shiza | Shiza | ARY Digital | [41] | |
Badnaam | Minahil | [42] | |||
2017–2018 | Bedardi Saiyaan | Hania | Geo Entertainment | [43] | |
Bohtan | Saba Noor | A-Plus Entertainment | [33] | ||
Ghar Titli Ka Par | Anjum Sehr (Anji) | Geo Entertainment | [44] | ||
2018 | Rubaru Tha Ishq | Ayaan | [45] | ||
2018–2019 | Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai | Maryam Naseer | [46] | ||
Haiwaan | Momina | ARY Digital | [47] | ||
Noor Bibi | Seema | Geo Entertainment | [48] | ||
2019 | Meer Abru | Abru | Hum TV | [49] |
Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref |
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2014 | Dulha Bana Bakra | Sana | Geo Entertainment | [50] |
2017 | Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain | Sumbul | Hum TV | [51] |
Year | Title | Role | Ref |
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2018 | Jackpot | Chandni | [52] |
2024 | Ishq 2020 | Sana | [53] |
Year | Work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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Hum Awards | ||||
2015 | Bhool | Best Soap Actress | Nominated | [54] |
2017 | Zindagi Tujh Ko Jiya | Best Soap Actress | Won | [55] |
ARY Digital Social Media Drama Awards | ||||
2019 | Haiwan | Best Actor Female (Serial) | Nominated | [56] |