Farah Nadir (born 4 October 1965) is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her roles in the dramas Raqs-e-Bismil, Hina Ki Khushboo, Malaal-e-Yaar, Bharosa Pyar Tera, Daldal, Ghisi Piti Mohabbat ,and Naqab Zan.[1]
Farah Nadir | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 October 1965 |
| Education | University of Karachi |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1990s – present |
| Children | Agha Ali Shah (Son) Sana Nadir (Daughter) Agha Muhammad Shah (Son) |
Early life
editFarah was born on 4 October 1965, in Karachi, Pakistan.
Career
editShe made her debut as an actress in the 1990s on PTV Channel.[2] She first did modeling for commercials and advertisements. She soon got multiple offers from directors; she did three dramas on PTV, which got popular.[3] She was noted for her roles in dramas Kiran, Bholi Bano, Noor-e-Zindagi, Tere Bina ,and Hina Ki Khushboo.[4] She also appeared in the drama Daldal along with Muneeb Butt, Zahid Ahmed, and Armeena Khan also with Kinza Hashmi, and Haara Dil with Danish Taimoor and Hiba Bukhari.[5] Since then she has appeared in the dramas Raqs-e-Bismil, Dulhan, Bharosa Pyar Tera, Phaans, and Ghisi Piti Mohabbat.[6]
Personal life
editFarah is married and has three children and actress Sana Nadir is her daughter.[7][8]
Filmography
editTelevision series
edit| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Aashti | Khala | Hum TV |
| 2010 | Daam | Mumani | ARY Digital |
| 2011 | Dil Manay Na | Afri | TV One |
| Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain | Lubna | Hum TV | |
| 2012 | Sure | Rukshana | PTV |
| Saat Pardon Mein | Javeria | Geo TV | |
| 2013 | Aasmanon Pay Likha | Asma | Geo TV |
| Woh | Iram | Hum TV | |
| 2014 | Aap ki Kaneez | Aruj | Hum TV[9] |
| Kissey Apna Kahein | Salman's mother | Hum TV | |
| Choti | Abida | Geo Entertainment | |
| Parvarish | Noor's stepmother | ARY Digital | |
| 2015 | Judaai | Samina | Geo Entertainment |
| Love In Gulshan-e-Bihar | Laila's Mother-in-law | TV One | |
| Shukrana | Batool's mother | Express Entertainment | |
| Teri Meri Jodi | Zulekha Bandukwala | Geo Entertainment[10] | |
| 2016 | Wafa | Wafa's aunt | Geo TV[11] |
| Bandhan | Amna | ARY Digital | |
| Kahan Tum Chalay Gye | Bilal's mother | Geo TV | |
| Maikay Ki Yaad Na Aaye | Begum Rameen | Geo TV | |
| Noor-e-Zindagi | Gulshan's mother | Geo Entertainment | |
| 2017 | Bholi Bano | Bano's aunt | Geo Entertainment |
| Faisla | Huma | ARY Digital | |
| Bharosa | Fazia | ARY Digital[12] | |
| Tere Bina | Abia's mother | Geo Entertainment[13][14] | |
| Kiran | Surayyia | Geo Entertainment[15] | |
| Hina Ki Khushboo | Zainab | Geo Entertainment | |
| Daldal | Munni | Hum TV | |
| 2018 | Mera Ghar Aur Ghardari | Fakhra's friend | Geo TV |
| Bari Phupho | Kishwer | A-Plus | |
| Beti | Shahana's friend | ARY Digital | |
| Haara Dil | Zeba | A-Plus[16] | |
| Babban Khala Ki Betiyann | Asad's stepmother | ARY Digital | |
| Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai | Head Mistress friend of Maryam | Geo Entertainment | |
| Seep | Razia | TV One | |
| Kabhi Band Kabhi Baja | Mahnoor's mother | Express Entertainment | |
| 2019 | Bharosa Pyar Tera | Riffath | Geo TV[17] |
| Naqab Zan | Raheel's mother | Hum TV | |
| Malaal-e-Yaar | Danish' mother | Hum TV | |
| Makafaat Season 1 | Mother | Geo TV | |
| Haqeeqat | Zain's mother | A-Plus | |
| Tu Mera Junoon | Parveen | Geo TV | |
| Dolly Darling | Inspector Zareena | Geo Entertainment | |
| Mohabbat Na Kariyo | Nida's Mother-in-law | Geo TV | |
| Darr Khuda Say | Seema's mother | Geo Entertainment | |
| 2020 | Tarap | Zunaira Aapa | Hum TV[18] |
| Sotan | Safiya | A-Plus | |
| Humraaz | Amna | Apna Channel | |
| Umeed | Shela's mother | Geo TV | |
| Dulhan | Elnaz's mother | Hum TV | |
| Raqs-e-Bismil | Saeeda | Hum TV[19] | |
| Ghisi Piti Mohabbat | Bilal's mother | Geo Entertainment | |
| 2021 | Phaans | Hashim's mother | Hum TV |
| Dikhawa Season 2 | Nargis | Geo Entertainment | |
| Oye Motti | Zubaida | Express Entertainment | |
| Makafaat Season 3 | Amma | Geo Entertainment | |
| Badnaseeb | Shamsa | Hum TV[20] | |
| 2022 | Nisa | Bari | Geo TV |
| Makafaat Season 4 | Amir's mother | Geo Entertainment | |
| Bichoo | Riffat | Hum TV | |
| Kaisi Teri Khudgarzi | Erum | ARY Digital | |
| Ant Ul Hayat | Zarqa | Hum TV[21] | |
| Guddu | Rasheeda | Geo TV | |
| Farq | Razia | Geo Entertainment[22] | |
| Zindagi Aik Paheli | Samina | Geo TV | |
| Mere Damad | Talat | Hum TV | |
| 2023 | Meri Betiyaan | Sanobar | Aan TV |
| Dikhawa Season 4 | Ambreen's mother | Geo Entertainment | |
| Ahsaas | Rashida | Express Entertainment | |
| Lyari Say Keamari | Shamo | PTV | |
| Hostel | Rasheeda | Aan TV | |
| Jindo | Khala | Green Entertainment | |
| 101 Talaqain | Nasreen | Green Entertainment | |
| 2024 | Faslay | Bano | Mun TV |
| Meri Shahzadiyan | Gohar | BOL Entertainment | |
| Kaisi Hai Ye Ruswai | Zareen's mother | Express Entertainment | |
| Mohabbat Reza Reza | Kousar | Hum TV | |
| Aafat | Bua | Geo Entertainment | |
| Barat Nahi Aaii | Maryam | Set Entertainment | |
| Ishq Hua | Bua | Geo TV |
Web series
edit| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Shaadi Ka Ghar | Shalam's aunt | Teeli Channel |
| 2019 | Bakra Eid ka Ghar | Phuppo | Teeli |
| 2020 | Churails | Razia | Zindagi |
| 2021 | Just Married | Seema | Teeli Channel[23] |
| 2022 | Double Hai | Durdana | [24][25] |
| 2022 | Malika Encounter | Amma Kaneezan | Urduflix |
| 2022 | Zabardasti kay Rishtay | Farzana | Teeli |
Telefilm
edit| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ronaq Jahan Ka Nafsiyati Gharana | Nasreen |
| 2013 | Rahay Salamat Jodi | Imran's mother |
| 2015 | Nazar Kay Samnay | Chotu's mother |
| 2015 | Rock Do Shaadi[26][27] | Jaltarang's mother |
| 2017 | Eid Sharaba | Dilbar's mother |
| 2019 | Eid Loadshedding Mubarak | Asfa |
| 2021 | Zoya Nay Haan Kardi | Ashir's mother |
Film
edit| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Khas Kum | Rabi's mother |
| 2011 | Charcha-e-Harza | Bibi |
| 2013 | Anjuman | Anjum's mother |
| 2020 | Chamak | Rija[28][29] |
| 2021 | Baap Ka Joota | Farhad's mother |
| 2022 | Mere Sapnon Ki Rani | Husnara's mother |
References
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- ^ "اداکارہ فرح نادر میں کینسر کے تیسرے درجے کی تشخیص". Dawn News. 19 November 2023.
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- ^ "Deikho releases trailer for web series, Double Hai". Cutacut. 1 July 2021.
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- ^ "See Prime Releases 'Chamak' – A Tale Of Greed And Deception". Next TV. 24 January 2021.
- ^ "Newbie cast of drama serial 'Jugnu' talk big breaks and nepotism with Ahsan Khan". The Express Tribune. 24 February 2022.
- ^ "فرح نادر کا کینسر میں مبتلا ہونے کا انکشاف". ARY News. 6 December 2023.
- ^ "Aap Ki Kaneez, new drama by Geo Tv". Review.pk. 5 June 2020.
- ^ "Synopsis of drama serial Teri Meri Jodi". Trendingsocial. 20 June 2020.
- ^ "Wafa cast". HarpalGeo. 8 June 2020.
- ^ "Bharosa – ARY Digital Drama". Festbyte. 13 June 2020. Archived from the original on 19 August 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ "Tere Bina Drama on GEO TV: OST, Timings, Cast". VeryFilmi. 3 June 2020. Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ "Tere Bina". HarpalGeo. 4 June 2020.
- ^ "Mubarak Ho Rishta Aaaya Hai". HarpalGeo. 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Haara Dil cast". Aplus. 7 July 2020. Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
- ^ "Bharosa Pyar Tera cast". HarpalGeo. 21 June 2020.
- ^ "First Look, Start Date, Cast & Storyline of HUM TV Drama Serial Tarap". Trendingsocial. 19 June 2020.
- ^ "Raqs-e-Bismil Review – The Fans Will Never Forget 'Musa'". Dispatch News Desk. 28 January 2022.
- ^ "Model Ali Kureshi to make his drama debut with Hum TV's Badnaseeb". Images.Dawn. 23 November 2021.
- ^ "Breath of life". The News International. 12 July 2022.
- ^ "Two big serials 'Farq' and 'Zindagi Aik Paheli' start Monday on Geo TV". The News International. 30 October 2022.
- ^ "Teeli's new web series explores what it's like to be just married in Pakistan". Images.Dawn. 1 February 2020.
- ^ "Double Hai". Radio Times Magazine. 8 February 2022.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Deikho releases trailer for web series, Double Hai". Cutacut. 14 March 2022.
- ^ "HIP Picks: Eid telefilms to watch". HIP. 6 June 2020. Archived from the original on 2 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ "Rock Do Shaadi". HarpalGeo. 7 June 2020.
- ^ "Chamak - A tale of greed and deception". The Nation. 28 January 2020.
- ^ "See Prime releases Chamak, an intriguing tale of greed". Samaa News. 29 January 2020.
External links
edit- Farah Nadir on Facebook
- Farah Nadir at IMDb