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Education | New York Film Academy |
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Years active | 2002 – present |
Children | 2 |
Sonia Rehman is a Pakistani actress, host and director. [1] She is known for her roles in dramas Coke Kahani , Aks, Band Khirkyon Kay Peechay and Doraha . [2]
Sonia was born in 1985 on 29 January in Lahore, Pakistan. [3] She completed her studies from University of Lahore. [3] Later she went to America with her husband and went to New York Film Academy to study black and white photography and direction. [3]
She made her acting debut in 2002 on PTV. [3] [4] She was noted for her roles in dramas Umrao Jan Ada, Ambulance, Ghar Beetiyan and Mohabbat Karne Walon Ke Naam. [5] [6] She also appeared in dramas Ik Naye Mor Par, Pehchaan and Humsafar. [7] [8] Since then she appeared in dramas Coke Kahani , Doraha , Band Khirkyon Kay Peechay and Aks. [9] [10] In 2019 she appeared in drama Dil Kiya Karay with Yumna Zaidi, Marina Khan and Feroze Khan. [11] [12] She also appeared in movies Khuda Kay Liye , Dobara Phir Se and Lala Begum . [13] [14] She also hosts Conversation With Sonia Rehman at Aaj Entertainment. [15] [16] [17]
Sonia is married and has two children. [3]
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2003 | Umrao Jan Ada | Khursheed Begum | Geo Entertainment |
2004 | Ambulance | Doctor | PTV |
2006 | Pehchaan | Nina | Hum TV [18] [3] |
2008 | Mohabbat Karne Walon Ke Naam | Amal's mother | Hum TV |
2008 | Doraha | Sara | Geo Entertainment [3] |
2009 | Ghar Beetiyan | Shaista's older sister | PTV |
2009 | The First Blast | Herself | Dawn News |
2010 | Ik Naye Mor Par | Jamila | PTV |
2011 | Aks | Anum | Hum TV |
2012 | Humsafar | Ammi | Indus Vision |
2012 | Coke Kahani | Maya | Hum TV |
2013 | Band Khirkyon Kay Peechay | Javeria | TV One [3] |
2015 | Band Khirkyon Kay Peechay Season 2 | Javeria | TV One |
2019 | Dil Kiya Karay | Rabia | Geo TV [19] [20] |
2020 | Conversation with Sonia Rehman | Host | Aaj Entertainment |
Year | Title | Role |
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2007 | Khuda Kay Liye | Khala [3] |
2008 | Small Voices | Reporter |
2016 | Lala Begum | Seher |
2016 | Dobara Phir Se | Aapi |
2018 | Feel In the Blanks | Sundus |
Year | Award | Category | Result | Title | Ref. |
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2004 | 3rd Lux Style Awards | Best TV Actress | Nominated | Ambulance | [21] |
2007 | 6th Lux Style Awards | Best TV Actress (Satellite) | Nominated | Pehchaan | [ citation needed ] |
2009 | 8th Lux Style Awards | Best TV Actress (Satellite) | Nominated | Mohabat Karne Walon Ke Nam | [22] |
2010 | 9th Lux Style Awards | Best TV Actress (Satellite) | Nominated | Doraha | [23] |
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