Samiya Mumtaz | |
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سمیعہ ممتاز | |
Born | Samiya Khan Mumtaz 5 August 1970 |
Other names | Samia Mumtaz |
Occupation | Film actress |
Years active | 1988-present |
Notable work | Sadqay Tumhare Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan Dukhtar Moor Udaari |
Spouse | Farjad Nabi (husband) |
Children | 2 |
Parent | Khawar Mumtaz (mother) |
Relatives | Sheikh Abduallah (great-great-grand-uncle) Ismat Chughtai (great-great-aunt) Hamida Saiduzzafar (great-aunt) Rashid Jahan (great-aunt) Begum Khurshid Mirza (great-aunt) Zohra Sehgal (great-aunt) Uzra Butt (grand-aunt) Kiran Segal (cousin) Salman Haider (cousin) See Mumtazullah Khan family |
Samiya Mumtaz[1][2] (Urdu: سمیعہ ممتاز) (born 1970, Karachi), is a Pakistani film and television actress. She has performed in several TV dramas.[3]
Mumtaz was born to Khawar and Kamil Khan Mumtaz. Her mother is a prominent women's rights activist, while her father is an architect.[4]
She first appeared a show in Shahid Nadeem's directed drama serial Zard Dopehar aired on PTV in 1995. She is also notable for her performance in drama serials such as Meri Zaat Zara-e-Benishan, Yariyan. She also started off as a theater personality and then moved to television. Mumtaz has worked in drama serials such as Maaye Ni, Sadqay Tumhare, Ali Ki Ammi and Udaari.[5][6]
Mumtaz made her film debut in 2014 in a drama thriller film Dukhtar, written and directed by Afia Nathaniel.[7] She also starred in a family drama film Moor directed by Jami, released in 2015.[8] She will play the role of Fatima Jinnah in Danial K Afzal's upcoming web series based on her life.[9]
She has two brothers and she is married to Farjad Nabi and has two children.[4]
Year | Title | Role | Ref(s). |
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1995 | Zard Dopehar | Sanyya | [6] |
2009 | Dil-e-Nadan | Farah | |
Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan | Saba Kareem | [6] | |
2010 | Haal-e-Dil | Farah | |
Yariyan | Rida | ||
Daddy | Anya | ||
2011 | Maaye Ni | Sabiha | |
2012 | Pathjar Ke Baad | Hadiya | |
Teri Raah Main Rul Gai | Zehra | ||
2013 | Ranjish Hi Sahi | Yumna | [10] |
Zindagi Teray Bina | Samina | ||
2014 | Bay Emaan Mohabbat | Marya | |
Do Saal Ki Aurat | Hajra | ||
Sadqay Tumhare | Rasheeda | [11] | |
2015 | Ali Ki Ammi | Maryam Nadir | [5] |
2016 | Udaari | Sajida | [12] |
Faltu Larki | Mah Para | ||
2017 | Chanar Ghati | Jahan Ara | |
2021 | Dil Na Umeed To Nahi | Najma | |
2022 | Sang-e-Mah | Zarsanga | |
Mor Moharan | Almas | ||
2023 | Jindo | Bandi | |
Wonderland | Narani Bi | ||
Ishq Murshid | Zubaida Sikandar | ||
Rang Badley Zindagi | Samina |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Tum Miley Ho Yun | Aliya's mother | Hum TV |
Year | Film | Language | Notes |
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2013 | Zinda Bhaag | Urdu/Punjabi | [13] |
2014 | Dukhtar | Urdu/Pashto | [7][13] |
2015 | Moor | Urdu/Pashto | [8][13] |
2016 | Jeewan Hathi | Urdu | [14] |
2019 | Zindagi Tamasha | Urdu/Punjabi | [15] |
2022 | Kamli | Urdu | |
2023 | Gunjal | Urdu | Role of Najma |
Year | Title | Role | Platform | Notes |
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2021 | Dhoop Ki Deewar | Sunanda | ZEE5 | |
Qatil Haseenaon Ke Naam | Mai Malki | [16] | ||
2023 | Rukhsana | Rukhsana | Deikho | |
Khoj | Officer Zainab | Shoq | [17] |
Year | Work | Award | Category | Result |
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2011 | Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan | 10th Lux Style Awards | Best TV Actress (Satellite) | Nominated |
Mai Nee | 3rd Pakistan Media Awards | Best TV Actress | Nominated | |
2015 | Dukhtar | 14th Lux Style Awards | Best Film Actress | Nominated |
1st Galaxy Lollywood Awards | Best Actor in a Leading Role (female) | |||
2016 | Moor | 15th Lux Style Awards | Best Lead Actress in a Film | Nominated |
2nd Galaxy Lollywood Awards | Best Actor in a Leading Role (female) | |||
2015 | Sadqay Tumhare | 3rd Hum Awards | Best Performance in a Negative Role | Won |
Most Impactful Character | ||||
2017 | Udaari | 5th Hum Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |
Most Impactful Character | ||||
Jeewan Hathi | 3rd Galaxy Lollywood Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting Role (female) |