Samina Ahmad is a Pakistani film and television actress, stage performer, producer, and director. She is one of the most popular actresses of her time and was one of the most successful actresses of the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.[2] A veteran television actress with over 55 years of work experience in the Urdu entertainment industry, she was honoured with the Pride of Performance by the Government of Pakistan in 2011.
Samina Ahmad
ثمینہ احمد
Born
20 March 1950 (age 74)[1]
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Occupations
Actressproducerdirector
Years active
1965-present
Spouses
Fareed Ahmad (div. 1993)
Manzar Sehbai (m. 2020)
Children
2
Awards
Pride of Performance (2011)
Started her on-screen career in mid 1960s, Ahmad performed for many of PTV's most successful series, including Waris (1979), Aahat (1991), and Family Front (1997) for which she won PTV Award for Best Actress also. One of her most recent roles includes Geo TV's widely-popular four-part comedy series Kis Ki Aayegi Baraat (2009-2012) and Hum TV's acclaimed comedy drama series Suno Chanda (2018) and its sequel Suno Chanda 2 (2019).[3][4] Ahmad further appeared in Marvel Cinematic Universe's Ms. Marvel (2022), marking her international debut.[5]
She married for the second time with actor Manzar Sehbai in April 2020.
Filmography
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Films
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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1984 Naraaz Rahat
2014 Dukhtar Rukhsana [11]
2018 Load Wedding Raja's Mother [3]
2021 Khel Khel Mein Zaib [12]
2022 Intezaar Salma Kanwal [13]
Television
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Year Title Role Network Notes
1970 Akkar Bakkar Samina PTV
1972 Such Gup News reporter PTV
1973 Sangat Herself PTV
1974 Taal Matol Lady PTV
1979 Waris Sughra Niaz Ali PTV [8]
1980 Side Order Tahira
1982 Alif Noon Andaleeb
1984 Andhera Ujala Anjum
1984 Ik Hasrat-e-Tameer Khalida
1984 20 Golden Years Of PTV Herself
1984 Sanwal Mor Moharan Mani's mother
1985 Saahil Jamila
1987 Raat Kanwal
1989 Kiran Simi
1990 Dareechay Naila
1990 Birdary Hotel Jannat Bibi
1991 Aahat Bushra
1994 Ababeel Rani's aunt
1994 Angaar Waadi Dr's Hajra's mother
1995 Ammi Ammi
1995 Nashaib Maa
1997 Ghar Se Ghar Ishrat
1997 Family Front Nusrat [7][4][8]
1998 Janey Anjaney Maria
1998 Cat Walk Gulzar Fatima
1998 Dhoop Mein Sawan Maryam [14]
2005 Inspector Khojee Samina Ahmed
2006 Hoo Ba Hoo Salma
2005 Inspector Khojee Samina Ahmed
2006 Hoo Ba Hoo Salma Indus TV [15]
2009 Tanveer Fatima (B.A) Bano Geo Entertainment
Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat Mehr-un-Nisa
Bol Meri Machli Qudsia [16]
2010 Noor Bano Bi Jaan Hum TV
Dolly ki Ayegi Baraat Mehr un Nisa Geo Entertainment
Dastaan Orphanage caretaker Hum TV Cameo
Talluq Jameel's mother Geo Entertainment
Chand Parosa
Husn Ara Kaun Zeenat TV One [17]
2011 Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain Hum TV Episodic role
Takkay Ki Ayegi Baraat Mehr Un Nisa Geo Entertainment
Akhri Barish Husna Hum TV
Pani Jaisa Piyar Nuzhat
2012 Annie Ki Ayegi Baraat Mehr Un Nisa Geo Entertainment
2012-2013 Mirat Ul Uroos Asghari
2013 Dil Muhallay Ki Haveli Amma Bi
2015 Sawaab Fehmida (Nimra's mother-in-law) Hum Sitaray
Maikey Ko Dedo Sandes Geo Entertainment
Sangat Adnan and Farah's mother Hum TV
Bojh Geo Entertainment
2015-2016 Gul-e-Rana Jazba Aapi Hum TV
2016 Iss Khamoshi Ka Matlab Geo Entertainment
Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain (Season 2) Banto's mother-in-law Hum TV Anthology series; Episode 10
Naimat Babar's mother ARY Digital
2016-2017 Dil Banjaara Zubaida Mukhtar Hum TV
2017 Sun Yaara Amna, Rafia's sister and Roshni's grandmother ARY Digital
Sun Yaara Amna, Rafia's sister and Roshni's grandmother ARY Digital
Pinjra Jannat Bibi A-Plus Entertainment
Ghairat Saba's mother ARY Digital
Yaar-e-Bewafa Humaira Geo Entertainment
Baday Mian TV One Telefilm
Super Saas Telefilm
Aangan Zaitoon Bano ARY Digital
2018 Ustani Jee Zubaida Hum TV
Suno chanda
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