Sherry Shah

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Sherry Shah
Born (1986-05-05) 5 May 1986 (age 39)
EducationUniversity of Karachi
Occupation(s)Actress, model, singer, producer
Years active2000–present
SpouseMalik Anwar (m. 2013; div. 2014)
Shamoon Abbasi
(m. 2023)

Sherry Shah (born 5 May 1986) 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 on 5 May 1986 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, wafa hum nibayen gy, chubban ,sharbati,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]

References

  1. "Shamoon Abbasi launches online film series, 6dapack". The News International. 1 March 2021.
  2. "The bald beauty Sherry Shah talks about her role in 'Durj'". Daily Times. 4 March 2021.
  3. "In the picture". The News International. 2 March 2021.
  4. "'Durj' cleared for release with a few cuts". The Nation. 3 March 2021.
  5. "Pakistani film based on tales of cannibalism to be screened at Cannes". Daily Times. 5 March 2021.
  6. "How did the Pakistani box office perform in 2018?". Images.Dawn. 8 March 2021.
  7. "'Durj' is a captivating recount from its commencement to conclusion". Daily Times. 6 March 2021.
  8. "I have sympathies with flop financers: Shamoon Abbasi". Daily Times. 7 March 2021.
  9. "Danish Taimoor and Soniya Hussain are starring in "Pakistan's biggest film yet"". Images.Dawn. 9 March 2021.
  10. "Shamoon Abbasi's up-coming web-series is a classy psychological thriller!". Daily Times. 13 March 2021.
  11. "Shamoon Abbasi's Durj is about so much more than cannibalism". Images.Dawn. 10 March 2021.
  12. "Shamoon Abbasi is playing rapist and murderer Javed Iqbal in upcoming web series". Images.Dawn. 11 March 2021.
  13. "'Durj' — cannibalism or hunger?". Daily Times. 19 March 2021.
  14. "Which Pakistani film will make it to Oscars 2021". Something Haute. 20 March 2021.
  15. "Sherry Shah takes divorce after few months of marriage". Pakistan Today. 12 March 2021.
  16. "Looking at award winning Pakistani short films". The News International. 14 March 2021.
  17. "Pakistani cannibal movie Durj will release on October 11 globally". Images.Dawn. 15 March 2021.
  18. "The trailer of Durj tells the story of a Pakistani cannibal". Images.Dawn. 16 March 2021.
  19. "23 Pakistani movies hit cinemas in 2019. We ranked them all". Images.Dawn. 17 March 2021.
  20. "Nominations for the first ever Pakistan International Screen Awards are out". Images.Dawn. 18 March 2021.