Sarwat Ateeq

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Sarwat Ateeq
Born (1949-05-22) 22 May 1949 (age 75)
EducationPunjab University
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Singer
Years active1965 – 2010
SpouseAteeq Ullah Sheikh (husband)
Children2

Sarwat Ateeq is a Pakistani actress. [1] She was one of the most popular actresses of the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. [2] She is known for her roles in dramas Darwaza, Dukhon Ki Chadar, Mirza & Sons, Samundar , Sach Jhoot, Kaanch Ka Pul , Aankh Macholly and Guest House . [3]

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Early life

Sarwat was born in 1949 on 22 May in Lahore, Pakistan. She completed her MA in journalism from Punjab University. [4] [2]

Career

Sarwat had passion for singing although she never learned music from anybody but she would sing songs in School ceremonies and she also did school stage dramas. [2] In 1965 she gave audition for Radio Pakistan and passed the audition. [2] Sarwat participated in children's program and she worked as child artist. After sometime she got interested in acting and she visited PTV for audition and she was immediately selected by the judges. [2]

She also acted on stages plays and she also did radio. [2] Sarwat received basic training in art from radio but since she was working in dramas and couldn't work on Radio so she left Radio. [2] She started her career on NTV from Lahore Center and she played a major role in director Fazal Kamal's comedy show Sach Jhoot, the drama was a success and then she appeared in many more dramas. [2] [5] [6] [7]

Sarwat also worked in drama Dukhan Ki Chadar on PTV the drama was directed Yawar Hayat and Qasim Jalali which was written by Amjad Islam Amjad. [2] [8] Sarwat's performance was praised by viewers. [9] [2] She also starred in classic drama Darwaza with Asif Raza Mir, Roohi Bano and Durdana Butt the drama was very popular which was written by Munnu Bhai. [2] [10] [11] [12]

In the 1990s she worked in many dramas and her drama Guest House was popular which directed by Khalid Hafeez in which she did the role of Raheela Shameem. [2] [13]

Personal life

Sarwat is married to Ateeq Ullah Sheikh and has two children. [2] Sarwat's husband was a program producer in radio. [2]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNetwork
1971Dastak Na DoGeeti PTV
1972Sitamgar Tere LiyeSanam PTV
1973Ya Naseeeb ClinicBegum PTV [2]
1976 Kaliyan Ms. Rizwan PTV [14]
1978Sach JhootNighat PTV [2]
1979GeetiaraSabreen PTV
1980Sayeen Aur PsychiatristBarkat Bibi PTV
1981DarwazaZari's mother PTV [2]
Kaanch Ka Pul Margaret PTV [15]
1982Siah KiranTahira PTV
1983 Dour-e-Junoon Rehana PTV
Wadi-e-Purkhar Gami PTV
Samundar Jeeran PTV
1984Dukhon Ki ChadarBakhtu PTV [2]
StatusSajida PTV
Tota Kahani No: 09Razia PTV
Mirza & SonsHameeda Begum PTV
Andhera Ujala Muneer Begum PTV
Aankh MacholiNaseem PTV
Mata-e-GharoorNago PTV
1985Ali Baba Aor Qasim BhaiHafiza PTV
Drama 85Parveen PTV
Raat GayeBholan PTV
1986Inn Sey MiliyeZohra PTV
Meri Saadgi DekhMansoor's mother PTV
DeadlineBari Behan PTV
1987Dhund Kay Us PaarSadia PTV
1988Sooraj Kay Sath SathJameela PTV
1989Fehmida Ki Kahani Ustani Rahat Ki ZubaniAyesha PTV
1990Kahani No: 10Baji PTV
1990DashtWaheeda PTV
1991 Guest House Raheela Shameem PTV [16]
1991Bacho Ka ParkLady PTV
1997DuaAyesha PTV
1998Kahani No: 09Shahida PTV

Telefilm

YearTitleRole
1984Aankh MachollyKako [2]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryResultTitleRef.
1981 PTV Award Best ActressNominatedSach Jhoot [17]
1983 PTV Award Best ActressWon Samundar [18]
1985 PTV Award Best ActressNominatedDukhon Ki Chadar [19]
1986 6th PTV Awards Best ActressNominatedRaat Gaye [20]
1998 PTV Award Best ActressNominatedHerself [21]

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