Sherry Shah

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Sherry Shah
Born (1986-05-05) 5 May 1986 (age 36)
EducationUniversity of Karachi
Occupation(s)Actress, model, singer, producer
Years active2000–present
Spouse
Malik Anwar
(m. 2013;div. 2014)

Sherry Shah is a Pakistan actress, model and producer. [1] [2] She is known for her roles in dramas Mr. Shamim , Jinnah Ke Naam , Yeh Zindagi Hai and Meri Behan Meri Dewrani . [3] [4]

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Early life

Sherry was born in 1986 on 5 May in Karachi, Pakistan. She completed her studies from University of Karachi.

Career

She started modeling. She made her debut as an actress on PTV in 2000. [5] She appeared in drama Wafa on PTV. [6] She was noted for her roles in dramas Yeh Kaisi Mohabbat Ha, Mai Souteli, Mujhay Bhi Khuda Ne Banaya Hai, Haseena Moin Ki Kahani and Jaan Hatheli Par. [7] She also appeared in drama Yeh Zindagi Hai and Yeh Zindagi Hai Season 2 as Pinki which was the longest-running television series. [8] She also appeared in telefilms. [9] Since then she appeared in drama Mr. Shamim , Mr. Shamim Season 2 and Meri Behan Meri Dewrani . [10] In 2019 she appeared in movie Durj as Laali. [11] [12] [13] [14]

Personal life

Sherry married Dr. Malik Anwar in 2013 but got divorced a year later. [15]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNetwork
2007CousinsMaryam PTV
2007WafaWafa PTV
2008 Yeh Zindagi Hai Pinki Geo Entertainment
2009 Jinnah Ke Naam Sabiha PTV
2011Yeh Kaisi Mohabbat HaGudia Geo TV
2012 Meri Behan Meri Dewrani Zobi ARY Digital
2013 Yeh Zindagi Hai Season 2 Pinki Geo Entertainment
2013Jaan Hatheli ParKashifa Urdu 1
2014Mai SouteliAsma Urdu 1
2014 Mr. Shamim Shagufta Hum TV
2016Mujhay Bhi Khuda Ne Banaya HaiArooj A-Plus
2017 Mr. Shamim Season 2 Shagufta Hum TV
2017Haseena Moin Ki KahaniHaseena A-Plus
2017BewaqoofianRija ARY Digital
2021Rangeelay HumDurdana ChaudhrySAB TV

Telefilm

YearTitleRole
2009Media CircusRamsha
2010Bhoby BhabiRomana
2011Hissay Ki GaiRani
2012Lenay Ke DenayHina
2012Teeja PartyMunni
2013Mujhe Tum Say Mohabbat HaiRakhshanda
2014Dil Mein Ho TumFaria
2015Lalach Buri Balaa HaiShari
2016Nawab Sahab Ki NauBaharAapi
2021Chori Ka LadduKhubsoorat

Film

YearTitleRole
2017Mey RahungiRabia [16]
2019 Durj Laali [17] [18] [19]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryResultTitleRef.
2020 1st Pakistan International Screen Awards Best ActressNominated Durj [20]

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