Tag: actress

  • Maira Khan is having the most laid back London vacation

    Maira Khan is having the most laid back London vacation

    Actress and model Maira Khan is currently in London enjoying a hard-earned vacation.
    Maira Khan enjoys travelling and she has visited many countries. In pictures that she posted on Instagram , she can be seen wearing a white casual yet chic outfit as she goes sightseeing in the British capital.

    Here are the pictures of Maira Khan from her London trip:

  • ‘I was told it is haraam’: Salma Hassan on working with ex-husband

    ‘I was told it is haraam’: Salma Hassan on working with ex-husband

    Actress Salma Hassan recently appeared in ‘Hasna Mana Hai’ which is hosted by Tabish Hashmi.

    The host asked her at one point, “In our society, divorce is a taboo. Naturally, when people get divorced, they don’t see each other, visit each other, or talk to each other. But you and Afzar continued to work together even after the divorce. Doesn’t it feel awkward?”

    She replied, “I was told this is haraam and how can you work with your ex-husband. I’m an actress, so I’d work with anyone. And for our daughter’s sake, I want to put our differences aside and have a good relationship with her father.”

    There you go, that’s a perfectly reasonable explanation.

  • Momina Iqbal has odd advice for actors with few social media followers

    Momina Iqbal has odd advice for actors with few social media followers

    In a video Momina said, “Actors with very few followers should leave the showbiz industry, because with a low following, they will neither get work in films nor in dramas.’

    She said, “Since this morning, about ten individuals on the set have informed me that I have just one million social media followers. Because of this, I won’t be able to get work in dramas.”

    She further said, “I’m advising those with fewer followers to leave the industry. Despite having worked in this field for many years, I still don’t matter here, and the reason for this is that I don’t have many social media followers.”

    She complained, “Due to not getting work in showbiz because of fewer followers, I’m now considering either doing something big in life or starting vlogging.”

  • What’s keeping Alizeh Shah away from social media?

    What’s keeping Alizeh Shah away from social media?

    Actress and model Alizeh Shah has revealed the reason why she isn’t as active on social media these days

    Shah recently participated in HUM Style Awards 2024, held in Karachi, where a journalist said that she had been missing on social media.
    Alizeh Shah said, “I don’t post much on social media. I only use it for work stuff. Otherwise not.”

  • Why Humayun Saeed praises Yumna Zaidi’s work ethic in ‘Gentleman’

    Why Humayun Saeed praises Yumna Zaidi’s work ethic in ‘Gentleman’

    Actor Humayun Saeed complimented fellow actress Yumna Zaidi’s on her work ethic, saying that she is entirely focused on her work and not on her styling or makeup.
    During a recent interview on Ambreen Fatima Youtube channel, Humayun Saeed gave Yumna Zaidi a lot of compliments and said he had always seen her as a journalist in the drama.

    “Working with Yumna Zaidi was a remarkable experience, realizing that the praise I had heard about her before was insufficient compared to her actual performance after working with her.”
    Humuyun said that when the role was offered to Yumna Zaidi, she asked for his opinion. “They had chosen her after considering her suitability for the character, and encouraged her to read the script to confirm that the role was perfect for her.”

  • Aik waqt main dou logon say bhi muhabbat ho sakhti hai: Nadia Afghan

    Aik waqt main dou logon say bhi muhabbat ho sakhti hai: Nadia Afghan

    Veteran actress Nadia Afghan recently shared her opinions on the idea of giving up one’s self for love, calling it illogical and unjustified. During a recent appearance on a ‘Mazaq Raat’ episode
    During the conservation, Nadia was quite against the concept of dying for love during the debate, saying that it is nonsense. “Dying for love is just silly. It’s not true at all. Thinking someone would give up their life for another because of love doesn’t make sense.”

    She said that, “Its possible to love more than one person at the same time, despite the common belief that you can’t love multiple people at once.”
    Nadia said, “Different types of love can exist at the same time. One person might understand you well mentally, while another is crucial for your everyday life.”

    She further added, “It only takes four weeks to forget any love; someone who can keep their mobile phone off and cut off all contacts for four weeks can easily forget their love.”
    Nadia shared, “I often find myself advising young actors on love matters during shoots. It is an easy task to forget someone and live a peaceful life without them; it only takes four weeks to forget anyone.”

  • ‘The one ‘Heeramandi’ stunt I would never attempt’: Aditi Rao Hydari

    ‘The one ‘Heeramandi’ stunt I would never attempt’: Aditi Rao Hydari

    Bollywood Actress Aditi Rao Hydari, recently shared the one thing she wouldn’t do, which her character Bibbojaan does, in the Netflix web series ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’.
    During a conversation with Netflix India, she talked about her role and revealed what she wouldn’t do. “I wouldn’t wear a heavy ghagra (skirt) and dance near a fountain that was super dangerous,” she said.

    Hydari also thanked Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali for the success of the series.
    “Bhansali is the main reason to watch ‘Heeramandi’, a hundred per cent Sanjay Leela Bhansali, and then there’s six of us, we’re not too bad,” she quipped.

    Hydari reflected on her childhood dream job and said that she had always wanted to be a heroine, particularly in a movie starring Mani Ratnam.
    Now that she’s working with Bhansali, she said shes happy and that, “life is good.”

    Bhansali’s highly anticipated digital debut, ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’, which tells the story of courtesans in Lahore’s red-light district, premiered on Netflix on May 1.

  • Atif Aslam’s new song ‘Tumhari Chup’ rocks internet as ‘Gentleman’ drama premieres

    Atif Aslam’s new song ‘Tumhari Chup’ rocks internet as ‘Gentleman’ drama premieres

    Atif Aslam’s new song, ‘Tumhari Chup,’ for the upcoming drama ‘Gentleman,’ went viral on Sunday and within a few hours of its release, approximately one million people had viewed it on YouTube.

    With lyrics written by Khalil Ur Rehman Qamar, the song features Humayun Saeed and Yumna Zaidi in lead roles in Gentleman, the highly anticipated drama serial.
    Gentleman is produced by Next Level Entertainment, the project is led by Samina Humayun Saeed and Sana Shahnawaz.
    The screenplay has been creatively enhanced by controversial writer Khalil ur Rehman Qamar and Haissam Hussain is directing it.

  • Why did Ayesha Jehanzeb carry her first husband’s name?

    Why did Ayesha Jehanzeb carry her first husband’s name?

    Ayesha Jehanzeb is TV host, teacher, and now an actress. She’s currently playing the character Shaggo Phupho in the show ‘Burns Road Ke Romeo Juliet’. 

    She appeared as a guest on the show Fuchsia, where she  shared the ups and downs of her personal life.

    Ayesha said, “My first husband’s name was ‘Jahanzeb’, and I’ve always maintained it as a memorial to him. We were married for seven years before he passed away, having fallen in love when we were quite young. My first husband had given our children my grandfather’s name. That’s why I decided to keep it. When I remarried, my second husband graciously accepted my decision to keep the name and was happy with my situation as it was.”

  • Sharmin Segal hits back at ‘Heeramandi’ criticism

    Sharmin Segal hits back at ‘Heeramandi’ criticism

    Actress Sharmin Segal has talked about how she handles online harassment and criticism of her work in a podcast interview before the web series’ ‘HeeraMandi’ release earlier this month.

    “I feel a lot of pressure, and sometimes it shows in strange ways. But I have a great support system. My sister is my strongest support; she’s also an assistant director on the show. This setup allows me to vent when I need to.”

    She continued by saying that she won’t keep putting too much pressure on herself. “I want to prove myself, but I’m also realistic now. I hope everyone loves Alamzeb [her character in Heeramandi], but some people will always have their opinions.”
    Segal was called the weakest member of the ‘Heeramandi’ ensemble cast, and fans questioned why Sanjay Leela Bhansali gave her such a big role based only on their relationship. The star disabled comments on her most recent Instagram photos in response to the vicious bullying that was going on on social media. For those who don’t know , Segal is the niece of director Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who previously worked with him on successful films such as ‘Bajirao Mastani,’ and ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ before making her cinematic debut in ‘Malaal’.

    On May 1, Netflix released ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar,’ which is about the courtesans who resided in Lahore’s red light district.