Nadia Afgan is a Pakistani actress who appears in Urdu films and television and films. She is known for her work in theatre and television. Her numerous work in television includes a series of plays in both Urdu and Punjabi. She rose to prominence when she appeared in the hit TV serial Family Front in 1997.[1] Further success came in 2000 with the PTV Home's most-memorable sitcom Shashlik which was later re-aired on Geo TV in 2011.[2] Afghan garnered wider appreciation for her comic role in the Hum TV's blockbuster comedy drama Suno Chanda (2018), and for its sequel Suno Chanda 2, as Shahana Batool the following year.[3][4]
Nadia Afgan | |
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Born | Nadia Afgan (1970-09-07) 7 September 1970 (age 52) Karachi, Pakistan |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Occupation | Actress, director, producer |
Nadia started her career as an actress from PTV Lahore Center.[1][5] Later she acted in many PTV drama serials and hosted many shows and PTV night time transmission for many years and now she is being seen in different serials on all the public and private channels in Pakistan. Her credited roles are in Shashlik, Raju Rocket and Bilqees Kaur.[6] She also acted in Banana News Network, aired on Geo News.[1] In 2018, Nadia directed drama serial Parlour Wali Larki.[7]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Manto | Saugandhi | [8] |
2019 | Darling | Nagina | Short film[9] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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Mr and Misses | Shaista | ||
Home Sweet Home | Firdaus | ||
Shashlik | Mishal (Mishi) | [8] | |
Teesra Aadmi | Nadia | ||
Ye Jugnu Hamaray | Shazia | ||
Afsar Bekar e Khaas | Saima | ||
Maya | Shamim | ||
Larka Karachi Ka Kuri Lahore di | Anjuman | [8] | |
Jinhein Raste Main Khaber Hui | Bilqees | ||
Nazli | Rabia | ||
Pichal Pairiyaan | Rani | ||
Ronak Jehan Ka Nafsiyati Gharana | Sumaira | ||
1 2 3 | Nadia | [10] | |
Hubahu | Khushbu | [8] | |
1997 | Family Front | Bushra | [11] |
2011 | Karakti Bijliyan | Samina | |
2012 | Mere Huzoor | Saleha | |
2012 | Raju Rocket | Sameen | [11] |
2012 | Bilqees Kaur | Mumtaz | [8] |
2012 | Shehr-e-Zaat | Tabinda | [12] |
2013 | Sannata | Rukaiya's mother | [8] |
2013 | Behadd | Shafaq | [13] |
2013 | Dil Mohallay Ki Haveli | Safiya | [10] |
2014 | Ladoon Mein Pali | Samreen | |
2015 | Surkh Jorra | Sabiha | |
2016 | Shaam Dhalay | Wajeeha | Director also[8][14] |
2016-17 | Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain | Amina/Kausar | Episode 9 and 17 |
2016 | Baaghi | Esma | [15] |
2016 | Faltu Larki | Lubna | [8] |
2017 | Sammi | Naheed | Nominated — Hum Award for Best Supporting Actress[16] |
2017 | Dil-e-Nadaan | Hina | [17] |
2018 | Zamani Manzil Kay Maskharay | Mehrunnisa | |
2018 | Suno Chanda | Shahana Batool | Hum Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated — Hum Award for Most Impactful Character[18][19] |
2018 | Dukh Kam Na Hoge | ||
2018 | Parlour Wali Larki | Rahat | Director also[11] |
2019 | Hoor Pari | Hajra | |
2019 | Suno Chanda 2 | Shahana Batool | [20] |
2019 | Bhool | Shabana | [21] |
2020 | Churails | Guest | |
2020 | Tum Se Kehna Tha | Saba | |
2021 | Dil Na Umeed To Nahi | Batool a.k.a Btoolaan | [22] |
2021 | Terha Aangan | Shakila | |
2021 | Parizaad | DSP Badar Munir | [11] |
2022 | Ibn-e-Hawwa | Shabban | |
Sang-e-Mah | Sheherzaad's boss | ||
Dushman | Malkani | [23] | |
Kala Doriya | Tanno | [24] |
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