Armeena Khan
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Armeena Khan | |
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Occupation | Actress, model |
Years active | 2009 – present |
Armeena Khan is a Pakistani-Canadian film and TV actress and an international commercial model.[1] She is known for her roles in serials Muhabbat Ab Nahi Hugi, for which she was nominated for Hum Awards 2015,[2] and for Ishq Parast and Karb.[3] Khan made her Bollywood debut in 2013 with Hindi film Huff! It's Too Much with a lead role in the film.[4]
In May 2013 Khan appeared in the British film Writhe, directed by Sharaz Ali, which was screened at the 2013 Cannes film festival. Armeena was the first Pakistani actress to walk at Cannes in 2013.[5]
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Career
Film and television
Khan starred alongside alongside Azfar Rehman in the sitcom Happily Married which aired in 2013 on ARY Digital.[6] 2013 also witnessed the broadcasting of Khan's first serious acting performances with the airing of Shab-e-Arzu ka Alam, in which she plays the lead role alongside Mohib Mirza.[7] But it was drama serial Muhabbat Ab Nahi Hugi's character Fiza that proved to be a breakthrough for her,[8][9][10][11] and for which she was also nominated for Hum Awards 2015.[2] She then moved on to continue with other TV serials Ishq Parast[12] and Karb playing the lead role alongside Adnan Siddiqui.[13][14]
Khan made her Bollywood debut in 2013 with Huff! It's Too Much with a lead role in the film.[15] She was also seen playing the role of a ghazal singer in Unforgettable, a Bollywood film which was released in 2014.[16] In May 2013 Khan's film Writhe was selected for the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. It is a British film directed by Sharaz Ali[17] and shows Khan playing the role of a victim of domestic violence.
Khan made her film debut in Pakistan with 2015 Pakistani film Bin Roye as the lead cast alongside Mahira Khan and Humayun Saeed,[18] which will later be turned into a drama serial.[19] This is a production by Humsafar fame Momina Duraid based on the novel Bin Roye Aansu by Farhat Ishtiaq.[18] Her other big screen projects include Yalghaar (2016 Film),[20] a film by Waar fame Hassan Waqas Rana which is being termed as the most expensive movie in the history of Pakistani cinema,[21] and Janaan, a romantic comedy to be directed by Reham Khan and Co produced by Hareem Farooq & Imran Raza Kazmi.[22]
Modelling
Khan featured in the Faysal Bank print and television advertisement campaign of 2010.[23] This was followed in 2011 by her campaign for Nisha linen by Nishat Group, which was repeated in a larger campaign in 2012.[24] Khan also is currently the celebrity endorser for the soft drink Sprite in Pakistan.[citation needed]
Filmography
Films
Year | Title | Role | Source |
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2013 | Writhe | Female Lead | |
2013 | Huff! It's Too Much | Ishita | |
2014 | Unforgettable | Ghazal Singer | [25] |
2015 | Bin Roye | Saman | |
2016 | Janaan | ||
TBA | Yalghaar | Kojo |
Television
Year | Title | Role |
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2013 | Happily Married | Armeena |
2013 | Shab-e-Arzoo Ka Alam | Kiran |
2014 | Muhabbat Ab Nahi Hugi | Fiza |
2015 | Ishq Parast | Dua |
2015 | Karb | Hania |
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External links
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- Living people
- Canadian film actresses
- Actresses from London
- Place of birth missing (living people)
- Canadian female models
- 1987 births
- Canadian people of Pakistani descent
- Pakistani actresses
- 21st-century Pakistani actresses