Meera (Pakistani actress)
Meera | |
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Born | Irtiza Rubab 12 May 1977 Sheikhupura, Punjab, Pakistan[1] |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1995–present |
Spouses | Sheikh Attiqueur Rahman
(m. 2007, divorced)Naveed Pervaiz (m. 2013) |
Awards |
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Irtiza Rubab (
Career
Meera made her movie debut in 1995, and earned nationwide critical acclaim in 1999 for her lead performance in Khilona (1996–97). She won her first
She has announced to enter politics and that she will join Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI), the party in power in Pakistan.[19]
Bollywood career
Meera did her first movie in India, named
In 2015, she performed an item song in another Indian film Bumpe RFr Draw.
Personal life
In 2009, a Faisalabad-based businessman Sheikh Attiq-ur-Rehman claimed that he and Meera were married in 2007. Meera denied that marriage and filed a case against him for making a false claim. But in 2018, a Lahore family court declared Meera to be the wife of Attiq-ur-Rehman by validating the marriage certificate and honeymoon pictures.[23][24][25]
Filmography
Year | Film | Language |
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1995 | Kanta | Urdu |
1996 | Chief Sahib | Urdu |
1996 | Hawaen | Urdu |
1996 | Baazigar | Punjabi |
1996 | Miss Istanbul | Urdu |
1996 | Cheez Bari Hai Mast Mast | Urdu |
1996 | Khilona | Urdu |
1996 | Be-Qabu | Urdu |
1996 | Ham Hayn Aapkay Ghulam | Urdu |
1996 | Rani Khan | Punjabi |
1997 | Dunya Hay Dil Walon Ki | Urdu |
1997 | Ham Tumharay Hayn | Urdu |
1997 | Dream Girl | Urdu |
1997 | Mard jeenay Nahin Detay | Urdu |
1997 | Sharafat | Urdu |
1997 | Fareb | Urdu |
1998 | Ehsas | Urdu |
1998 | Harjai | Urdu |
1998 | Too Chor main Sipahi | Urdu |
1998 | Kahin Pyar Na Ho Jaye | Urdu |
1999 | Guns and Roses | Urdu |
1999 | Inteha | Urdu |
1999 | Dunya Say Kya Darna | Urdu |
1999 | Mujhay Jeenay do | Urdu |
1999 | Virasat | Urdu |
1999 | Pal Do Pal | Urdu |
1999 | Babul Da Vehra | Punjabi |
2000 | Ghar Kab Aao Gay | Urdu |
2000 | Dil Se Na Bhulana | Urdu |
2000 | Billi | Urdu |
2000 | Mr. Faradiye | Urdu |
2000 | Lazawal | Urdu |
2000 | Ghulam | Punjabi |
2001 | Rukhsati | Urdu |
2001 | Musalman | Urdu |
2001 | Khoey Ho Tum Kahan | Urdu |
2001 | Gharana | Urdu |
2001 | Toofan Mail | Punjabi |
2001 | Munda Rang Rangeela | Punjabi |
2002 | Chalo Ishq Larain | Urdu |
2002 | Kalu Shahpuria | Punjabi |
2002 | Billa | Punjabi |
2002 | Toofan | Punjabi |
2002 | Jahad | Urdu |
2002 | Raqasa | Punjabi |
2002 | Fire | Urdu |
2003 | Meri Awaz Suno | Urdu |
2003 | Pyar Hi Pyar Mein | Urdu |
2004 | Salakhain | Urdu |
2005 | Aik Gunah Aur | Urdu |
2005 | Nazar | Hindi |
2005 | Kasak | Hindi |
2006 | Pappu Gujjar | Punjabi |
2007 | Godfather | Urdu |
2007 | Potra Shahiye Da | Punjabi |
2007 | Bichhu | Urdu |
2008 | Khulay Aasman Ke Neechay | Urdu |
2009 | Hakim Arain | Punjabi |
2009 | Faraeb | Urdu |
2010 | Haseeno ka Mela | Urdu |
2010 | Numberddarni | Punjabi |
2011 | Son of Pakistan | Punjabi |
2011 | Bhai Log | Urdu |
2011 | Love Mein Ghum | Urdu |
2012 | Paanch Ghantey Mien Paanch Crore | Hindi |
2013 | Ishq Khuda | Punjabi |
2013 | Orbal | Pashto |
2013 | Bhadaas[26] | Hindi |
2014 | Zargia Khwar She | Pashto |
2015 | Devdas | Urdu |
2015 | Bumper Draw | Hindi |
2015 | Dunno Y2... Life Is a Moment | Hindi/Norwegian |
2016 | Salute | Urdu |
2016 | Hotal | Urdu |
2016 | Jab Tak Hain Hum[27] | Urdu |
2017 | Islamic Exorcist[28] | English |
2017 | Sheitaan[29] | Hindi |
2018 | Aks[30] | Urdu |
2018 | Wujood
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Urdu |
2018 | Shor Sharaba[31] | Urdu |
2018 | Jackpot | Urdu |
2019 | Baaji[32] | Urdu |
2019 | Parey Hut Love | Urdu |
TBA | Chaa Jaa Re | Urdu |
TBA | Oscar[33] | Urdu/English |
Television
Year | Tiltle | Network |
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2010 | Husan Ara Kaun | TV One
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2011 | Bichday Toh Ahsaas Hua | A-Plus TV |
2016 | Mein Sitara | TV One |
2017 | Socha Na Tha Pyaar Karenge | Hum TV |
2017 | Naagin |
Geo Kahani |
2019 | Abba | PTV Home |
2020 | Comedy Adda | ARY Digital |
Awards and recognition
Ceremony | Category | Film | Result |
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1st Lux Style Awards | Best Film Actress | N/A | Nominated |
2nd Lux Style Awards | Best Film Actress | Raqqasa | Nominated |
3rd Lux Style Awards | Best Film Actress | Commando | Nominated |
19th Lux Style Awards | Best Film Actress | Baaji | Nominated |
1st Pakistan Media Awards
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Best Film Heroine | N/A | Won |
2nd Pakistan Media Awards
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Best TV Actress | Husan Ara Koun | Nominated |
Government of Pakistan | Pride of Performance | N/A | Won |
See also
References
- ^ Hassan, Mirza (1 November 2014). "Meera's real date of birth leaked". Archived from the original on 17 July 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
...she was born on 12th of May 1977 in Lahore.
- ^ S.D. Sharma (2005). "Meera wants liberal visa regime". The Tribune. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ^ "Meera: The actress in a legal row to prove she is not married". BBC News. 22 November 2017.
- ^ Qamar, Saadia (11 February 2012). "Meera: 'I am leaving Lollywood'". Tribune Express. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ^ "Premiere of Pakistani celluloid revenge saga 'Salakhain' held in Mumbai". The Indian. 18 April 2008. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ^ "No ban on Meera, other actors: PM". Daily Times. Pakistan. 28 February 2005. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ^ "Meera proclaims herself a champion of women's rights". Express Tribune. 4 October 2010.
- ^ "Meera to Appear in Drama "Bichray Tau Ehsas Hua"".
- ^ "Meera bags 'Best Actress' award for Hotal". HIP. 30 December 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ^ Desk, Entertainment (8 January 2015). "Meera's film 'Hotal' set for nationwide release in March 2015". Dawn. Pakistan. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ^ "Meera turns director with 'Oscar' – The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 29 February 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ^ "Mein Sitara: Serial on Lollywood's golden era a dark horse among Pakistani dramas". April 2016.
- ^ "Lux Style Awards 2017 nominations revealed".
- ^ "Meera stuns in first look of upcoming film 'Baaji'". The Express Tribune. 9 March 2019.
- ^ "Meera's 'Baaji' is a box office success". gulfnews.com. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Baaji continues to shine at the local box office". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
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- ^ "'Heartbroken' Meera announces to join PTI". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
- ^ Nijher, Jaspreet (20 August 2011). "I'll welcome Meera with open arms: Mahesh Bhatt". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- ^ Shukla, Pankaj. "Meera's charisma & Lucky's musical notes fail". SmasHits.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- ^ "Top 10 Bollywood's hottest scenes of 2012". The Times of India. 18 December 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- ^ "Meera married to Attiqueur Rehman, judge rules". The Express Tribune. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
- ^ "Meera: The actress in a legal row to prove she's unmarried". BBC News. 22 November 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
- ^ "A Lahore court just declared that Meera has been married all along". Dawn. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
- ^ Actress, Meera. "Meera's Film Bhadaas". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
- ^ "Riding the wave of revival – The Express Tribune". 4 April 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ^ "Islamic Exorcist Review: A New Perspective on Exorcism Films". Dread Central. 13 November 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ "Raaz-E-Sheitaan - Latest News, Videos, Photos - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- ^ tabloid!, Usman Ghafoor, Special to (11 December 2017). "Meera's look from 'Aks' finally revealed". Gulf News. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "'Shor Sharaba' enters post-production – The Express Tribune". 17 August 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ^ Haq, Irfan Ul (27 September 2018). "Meera says she's playing the lead role in Saqib Malik's Baaji". Images. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
- ^ "Meera turns director with 'Oscar' – The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 29 February 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
External links
- Meera at IMDb