Sakina Samo is a Pakistani actress, producer and director.[1]
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Born | Sehwan Sharif, Sindh, Pakistan |
Nationality | British, Pakistani |
Occupation | Actress, Director |
Years active | 1982-Present |
Website | sakinasamo.com |
Sakina Samo began her acting career in regional television plays and radio dramas in Pakistan. Her breakthrough screen performance in Deewarain, a social-drama examining honor killings in Pakistani society, saw her receive the first of her best actress nominations. Sakina continued to deliver performances that amassed both critical and commercial acclaim.[2] After an extended break, Sakina returned to the screen in 2000 to act, produce and direct several award-winning dramas.[3] In 2011, she received the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz in recognition of her work in the Pakistani entertainment industry.[4] In 2014, she directed her fifth collaboration with Pakistani writer Umera Ahmad, Mohabat Subh Ka Sitara Hai which has received both critical and commercial acclaim. Most recently, she directed and produced her first feature film, Intezaar (English: Waiting) which will be releasing in 2022.[5][6][7][8]
Year | Title | Role |
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1983 | Dewarain | Actor |
1985 | Jungle | Actor |
1985 | Major Sarwar Shaheed | Actor |
1987 | Choti Si Duniya | Actor |
1987 | Pani Pay Likha Tha | Actor |
1988 | Khalish | Actor |
1988 | Wadi | Actor |
1988 | Ruby | Actor |
1989 | Hawa Ki Beti | Actor |
1989 | Kak Mahal | Actor |
1990 | Marvi | Actor |
2000 | Aansoo | Actor |
2001 | Muhabbatein | Actor |
2001 | Aur Zindagi Badalti Hai | Actor |
2003 | Ishq Aatish | Director, Producer, Actor |
2004 | Wujood-e-Laraib | Director, Producer, Actor |
2004 | Lost Half (Maa Aur Mamta) | Actor |
2006 | Saouda | Actor |
2008 | Shazadi | Actor |
2010 | Wafa Kaisi Kahan Ka Ishq | Actor |
2010 | Kaun Qamar Ara | Director |
2010 | Angoori | Actor |
2011 | Qurbat | Actor |
2011 | Zip - Bus Chup Raho | Actor |
2011 | Mera Naseeb | Actor |
2012 | Anjaam | Actor |
2012 | Sarey Mausam Apnay Hain | Actor |
2013 | Mahi Aye Ga | Actor |
2013 | Aseer Zadi | Actor |
2013 | Gohar-e-Nayab | Director |
2014 | Mohabat Subh Ka Sitara Hai | Director |
2014 | Main Na Manoo Haar | Actor |
2015 | Inthiha | Actor |
2015 | Aye Zindagi | Actor |
2015 | Tumhare Siwa | Director |
2015 | Ab Kar Meri Rafugari | Actor |
2016 | Dil Banjaara | Actor |
2017 | Nazr-e-Bad | Actor |
2017 | Ghari Do Ghari | Actor |
2017 | Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila | Actor |
2020 | Intezaar | Director, Producer |
2020 | Log Kya Kahenge | Actor |
2021 | Dobaara | Actor |
2022 | Inaam e Mohabbat | Actor |
Year | Result | Award | Category |
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2020 | Won | Pride of Performance | Arts Category |
2011 | Won | Tamgha-e-Imtiaz | Services to Entertainment Industry |
2005 | Won | The 1st Indus Drama Awards | Best Director Serial and Best TV Serial Award |
1990 | Won | PTV Home Awards | Best Actress in Drama Category for ‘Marvi’ |
1989 | Nominated | PTV Home Awards | Best Actress in Drama Category for ‘Kak Mahal’ |
1985 | Nominated | PTV Home Awards | Best Actress in Drama Category for ‘Major Sarwar Shaheed’ |
1985 | Won | PTV Home Awards | Best Actress in Drama Category for ‘Jungle’ |
1984 | Nominated | PTV Home Awards | Best Actress in Drama Category for ‘Dewarain’ |
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