Zainab Shabbir

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Zainab Shabbir
Born (1998-06-26) 26 June 1998 (age 25) [1]
Karachi, Pakistan
Education Bachelor of Commerce [2]
OccupationActress
Years active2018–present
Known for Sanwari
Emaan [2]

Zainab Shabbir (born 26 June 1998) is a Pakistani television actress. She is best known for appearing in Sanwari, Piya Naam Ka Diya, Malaal-e-Yaar, Haqeeqat, Makafaat, Dikhawa, Mehar Posh, and Yaar Na Bichray. She's currently working on the ongoing drama Mushkil that airs on Geo TV. [3] [4]

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Career

In 2018, Shabbir was picked by Momina Duraid and Sultana Siddiqui of the Hum Network to play the supporting role of Ishmal in Hum TV's Maa Sadqay. [5] She then played the lead role of Ujala in Sanwari opposite Usama Khan for which she earned the Best Soap Actress nomination at Hum Awards. [6] Shabbir coloured her skin a few shades darker for the project's 180-episode run. Her character, a plain-clothed, middle-class girl, was reminiscent of Sanam Saeed’s Kashaf in the iconic 2012 play Zindagi Gulzar Hai. [2]

In 2019, she was cast as the strong and independent female protagonist in LTN’s Emaan that ran for 73 episodes. [7] She also appeared as Aaliya in Saleem Ghanchi's Piya Naam Ka Diya with Saniya Shamshad and Farhan Malhi, and as Minhal in Asad Jabal's Malaal-e-Yaar alongside Azekah Daniel and Mirza Zain Baig. [7] The latter was a commercial and critical success. [6] Shabbir made an episodic special appearance in the anthology series Haqeeqat .[ citation needed ]

In 2020, Zainab appeared in a supporting role of Ayat in 7th Sky Entertainment's Mehar Posh that emerged as one of the highest rated Pakistani shows of 2020. [8] [9] She worked with acclaimed actors Ayeza Khan, Danish Taimoor, Ali Abbas, Sania Saeed and Rehan Sheikh during the series run. [10]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef(s)
2018Maa SadqayEshmalActing Debut
2018 Sanwari Ujala [2]
2019 Piya Naam Ka Diya Aaliya [7]
2019EmaanEmaan [2]
2019 Malaal-e-Yaar Minhal [6]
2020 Mehar Posh Ayat [11]
2021 Yaar Na Bichray Palwasha
2021Meray ApnayRamsha
2022 Teri Rah Mein Emaan
2022 Mushkil Hareem
2023 Nikah Anoosha
2023 Fareb Sonia

Special appearances

YearTitleRoleNotesRef(s)
2019 Haqeeqat FaariaEpisode "Janwar"
2020 Makafaat 2 FaryalEpisode "Mera Libas Ho Tum" [12]
2020 Dikhawa MoomalEpisode "Numaiesh" [13]
2020Lucky KabootarNiraaliTelefilm

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Meet Pakistani cinema's stars of tomorrow". Gulf News . Retrieved 31 May 2020.
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  4. ↑ Ghani, Tooba. "Ambitious and radiant -Zainab Shabir". The News International . Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  5. ↑ Gull, Ayesha (20 March 2022). "Rumors of an engagement between Zainab Shabbir and Usama Khan are circulating". Social Pakora. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  6. 1 2 3 "زینب شبیر کی نئی ڈرامہ سیریل "ملال یار" کامیابی سے آن ایئر". Daily Pakistan . 30 August 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  7. 1 2 3 "زینب شبیر کی نئی ڈرامہ سیریل "ملال یار" کے ٹیزر آن ائیر". Daily Pakistan . 14 July 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  8. ↑ "'Mehar Posh' becomes the highest rated first episode of Pakistani drama history". Daily Times. 6 April 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  9. ↑ "'Mehar Posh' featuring Ayeza Khan, Danish Taimoor breaks all records". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  10. ↑ "Ayeza Khan rides high on 'Meray Pass Tum Ho' success". Gulf News . Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  11. ↑ "Ayeza Khan & Danish Taimoor reunite for 'Meher Posh'". The Nation . 3 April 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  12. ↑ Makafaat | Second Season | Mera Libas Hu Tum | 29th April 2020 , retrieved 31 May 2020
  13. ↑ Dikhawa Episode 13 ( Numaiesh ) | Ehsaas Ramzan | Iftaar Transmission | 7th May 2020 , retrieved 31 May 2020
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