Humaira Ali (née Chaudhry) is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her roles in dramas Nail Polish, Kankar, Jab We Wed and Sammi.[1]
Humaira Ali | |
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| Born | Humaira Chaudhry (1960-04-05) 5 April 1960 (age 62) Lahore, Pakistan |
| Education | University of Lahore |
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| Years active | 1973 – present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | Iman Ali (daughter) Rahma Ali (daughter) Maryam Ali (daughter) |
| Relatives | Shama Chaudhry (sister) Babar Bhatti (son-in-law) Sibtain Khalid (son-in-law) |
Humaira was born on April 5th in 1960 in Lahore, Pakistan. She completed her studies from University of Lahore.[2]
Ali joined the television industry in 1973.[3] She made her debut as an actress on PTV's drama serial Jhok Sial which was successful; she played a lead role along with Abid Ali.[4] Since then she appeared in dramas Akbari Asghari, Sabz Pari Laal Kabootar, Nail Polish, Kankar, Jab We Wed, Ranjish Hi Sahi and Sammi.[5] Humaira also sang songs in Jhok Sial and she also sang in dramas directed by her husband Abid.[6] She was known for singing in drama Dasht and Doosra Aasman which was also directed by her husband.[7]
Humaira married Abid Ali in 1976.[8][9] They met during the shooting of drama Johak Sial. She has three daughters: super-model-turned-actress Iman Ali, singer and actress Rahma Ali, and Maryam Ali.[10][11] She and Abid Ali divorced in 2006, she still uses his last name and remained on good terms with him.[12] Humaira's sister Shama is also an actress.
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Jhok Sial | Mehru | PTV |
| 1993 | Dasht | Shahtaaj | NTM |
| 2007 | Lahori Gate | Kulsoom | PTV |
| Awaz | Suriya Begum | PTV | |
| 2008 | Yaad Piya ki Aaye | Abda | PTV |
| 2010 | Din Dhallay | Sidra | PTV |
| Jeevan Ki Rahon Mein | Minal | PTV | |
| Bas Ik Tera Intezar | Safeena | PTV | |
| Dastaan | Kaamini | Hum TV | |
| 2011 | Nail Polish | Nafeesa Mehboob | A-Plus |
| Akbari Asghari | Batool | Hum TV | |
| Sehra Teri Pyas | Ameer Bibi | PTV Home | |
| Timmy G Season 1 | Nusrat | ARY Digital | |
| 2012 | Mere Huzoor | Nain Tara's mother | Express Entertainment |
| Koi Meray Dil Say Pouchay | Shireen | PTV | |
| Timmy G Season 2 | Nusrat | ARY Digital | |
| Bano Bazar | Bibi | Geo TV | |
| Wilyti Desi | Shamshad Begum | PTV | |
| Dil Deke Jayen Ge | Maham's mother | Geo TV | |
| Sabz Pari Laal Kabootar | Nasima | Geo Entertainment | |
| 2013 | Pachtawa | Nuzhat | ARY Digital |
| Kankar | Aapa | Hum TV | |
| Yeh Shadi Nahi Ho Sakti | Chami | ARY Zindagi | |
| Darmiyan | Farishtay's mother | ARY Digital[13] | |
| Ranjish Hi Sahi | Hira | Geo Entertainment | |
| 2014 | Haq Meher | Sultana | ARY Digital |
| Jab We Wed | Heer's mother | Urdu 1 | |
| Behnein Aisi Bhi Hoti Hain | Akhtari | ARY Zindagi | |
| Rasam | Yasmeen | Geo TV | |
| Shikwa | Tamanna Khanam | ARY Digital | |
| 2015 | Ek Sitam Aur Sahi | Zawar Gul | Express Entertainment |
| Shukrana | Imtiaz | Express Entertainment | |
| Mohabbat Aag Si | Samiya's mother | Hum TV | |
| Yehi Hai Zindagi | Naintara | Express Entertainment | |
| Paras | Sabeen | Geo Entertainment | |
| 2016 | Lagaao | Nadra | Hum TV |
| Yehi Hai Zindagi Season 2 | Naintara | Express Entertainment | |
| Hassil | Junaid's mother | Geo TV | |
| 2017 | Thori Si Wafa | Farzana | Hum TV |
| Yehi Hai Zindagi Season 3 | Naintara | Express Entertainment | |
| Bachay Baraye Farokht | Shazia's mother | Urdu 1 | |
| Sammi | Nargis Jutt | Hum TV[14] | |
| Massom | Aruba's mother | Express Entertainment | |
| Beti To Main Bhi Hoon | Qudsia | Urdu 1 | |
| 2018 | Bay Parwaian | Sultana Bibi | PTV |
| Rabbaway | Khalda | Bol Entertainment | |
| Bol Kaffara | Liaquat's mother | ||
| 2019 | Gulfam | Samreen | ATV |
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2016 | Shab-e-Zulmat | Beena's mother |
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2011 | Bol | Marriage Bureau Lady |
| 2012 | Iffat-e-Maab | Anjuman's aunt |
| 2022 | Tich Button | |
| TBA | Kambakht | TBA |