Azra Mohyeddin

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Azra Mohyeddin
Born
Azra Bano Zaidi

EducationUniversity of Lahore
OccupationsActress, Singer
Years active1990–present
Spouse
(m. 1994; died 2023)
Children1
RelativesKhadim Mohyeddin (father-in-law)

Azra Mohyeddin is a Pakistani actress and singer.[1] She is known for her roles in dramas Tum Kon Piya, Do Qadam Door Thay, Yeh Raha Dil, Sanwari, Fasiq and Mohabbat Daagh Ki Soorat.[2]

Early life

Azra was born in Lahore, Pakistan.[3] She completed her studies from University of Lahore.

Career

Azra made her acting debut on PTV in 1990.[4] She was noted for her roles in the dramas Kuch Pyar Ka Pagalpan, Jia Na Jaye, Rehaai, Mujhe Khuda Pe Yaqeen Hai, and Mirat-ul-Uroos.[5] Then she appeared in dramas Khafa Khafa Zindagi, Tum Kon Piya, Do Qadam Door Thay, Aadat, Shanakht and Gohar-e-Nayab.[6] Since then she has appeared in dramas Ramz-e-Ishq, Mohabbat Daagh Ki Soorat, Fasiq and she also in the 2018 movie Na Band Na Baraati.[7]

Personal life

Azra married British-Pakistani actor, producer and director Zia Mohyeddin in 1994.[8][9] Their daughter Aaliya Mohyeddin was born in 2002.[10]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Network Ref(s)
2009 Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan Bibi Geo Entertainment
Yeh Kaisi Mohabbat Hai Chan's mother [11]
Bol Meri Machli Maheen's mother
Buri Aurat Salma
2011 Mujhay Roothnay Na Daina Ammi Hum TV
Badtameez Maryam's mother ARY Digital [12]
Takkay Ki Ayegi Baraat Mehr's friend Geo Entertainment
Kuch Pyar Ka Pagalpan Mujtaba's mother ARY Digital
2012 Sargoshi Amal's mother Urdu 1
Mirat-ul-Uroos Amna Geo Entertainment
2013 Rehaai Nasreen Phoopo Hum TV
Nanhi Tai Ammi Geo Entertainment
Mujhe Khuda Pe Yaqeen Hai Ameena Hum TV
Tere Pyar Ke Bharose Rahat Express Entertainment
Ek Kasak Reh Gayi Amma Geo Entertainment
Jia Na Jaye Eqaan's mother Hum TV [13]
Gohar-e-Nayab Azra A-Plus [14]
2014 Jhooti Nida's mother Express Entertainment
Shanakht Rohaan's mother Hum TV
Tum Woh Nahi Nuzhat Express Entertainment
Do Qadam Door Thay Zohab's mother Geo Entertainment [15]
2015 Aatish-e-Ishq Zaib Urdu 1
Aitebaar Fakhira Aaj Entertainment
2016 Izn-e-Rukhsat Azmat Geo Entertainment
Khoat Naima ARY Digital [16]
Tum Kon Piya Tamkanat Begum Urdu 1
Hatheli Aapa Hum TV
2017 Aadat Nayyar TV One
Mohabbat Khawab Safar Roshan Begum Hum TV
Shikwa Nahin Kissi Se Sonia's mother A-Plus
Yeh Raha Dil Zaki's mother Hum TV
2018 Khafa Khafa Zindagi Bilal's mother A-Plus
Tu Jo Nahi Atiya TV One
Tu Ishq Hai Nazo's mother Hum TV
Sanwari Farri
2019 Ramz-e-Ishq Ayesha Geo Entertainment [1]
2020 Rockstar Afreen's mother TV One
2021 Makafaat Season 3 Javed's mother Geo Entertainment
Dikhawa Season 2 Afaq's mother
Sitam Nighat Hum TV [17]
Mohabbat Daagh Ki Soorat Shaista Geo Entertainment [18]
Fasiq Nasreen [2]
2022 Makafaat Season 4 Kamran's mother
Bepanah Fatima's mother Hum TV
Zindagi Aik Paheli Tamanna Geo Entertainment [19]
Meri Shehzadi Hasan's mother Hum TV
2023 Makafaat Season 5 Saba's mother Geo Entertainment
Maa Nahi Saas Hoon Main Amma
Fairy Tale Season 1 Rahat Hum TV
Mujhay Qabool Nahin Shehnaz Geo Entertainment
2024 Girhein Huma
Aafat Ishrat
2025 Umme Ayesha Season 2 Fauzia
Makafat Season 7 Faizan's mother
Humraaz Deeba
Aik Lafz Zindagi Asiya
Baray Bhaiya Firdous
Mohra Aafeen
Case No 9 Kulsoom

Telefilm

Year Title Role
2013 Ooper Gori Ka Makaan Fareeda
2017 Tu Mera Chaand Dadi

Film

Year Title Role Reference(s)
2011 Main Tum Aur Imran Hashmi Shehnaz
2018 Na Band Na Baraati Shahid's mother [20][21]
2024 The Queen of My Dreams Worst Auntie

References

  1. 1 2 "Ramz-e-Ishq to go on air from July 15". The News International. 2 January 2021.
  2. 1 2 "'Faasiq' — another compelling drama serial for the audiences". Daily Times. 25 November 2021.
  3. "Azra Mohyeddin". Archived from the original on 3 December 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  4. "'Na Band Na Baraati': A must watch!". The Nation. 4 June 2021.
  5. "Anwar Maqsood and Zia Mohyeddin pull a huge crowd on KLF Day 3". Images.Dawn. 25 July 2021.
  6. "Has Pakistani television seen a rise over the years?". The News International. 28 July 2021.
  7. "Four films for Eid". The News International. 19 May 2021.
  8. "Documentary on Faiz, Zia Mohyeddin previewed". Dawn News. 22 February 2021.
  9. "This documentary about Zia Mohyeddin asks if we're letting our cultural legacy down". Images.Dawn. 10 December 2021.
  10. "Celebrating Zia Mohyeddin". The Express Tribune. 27 September 2021.
  11. "Yeh Kaisi Mohabbat Hai". Archived from the original on 22 November 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  12. "Badtameez". Archived from the original on 19 November 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  13. "Jia Na Jaye". Archived from the original on 1 August 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  14. "Gohar-e-Nayab". Archived from the original on 13 May 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  15. "Do Qadam Door Thay". Archived from the original on 27 April 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  16. "Khoat". Archived from the original on 13 May 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  17. "'Sitam' Presents Another Case of 'Watta Satta'". Pro Pakistan. 17 May 2021.
  18. "Teaser for Mohabbat Dagh Ki Soorat is here". Cutacut. 26 August 2021.
  19. "Two big serials 'Farq' and 'Zindagi Aik Paheli' start Monday on Geo TV". The News International. 30 October 2022.
  20. "'Na Band Na Baraati' turns out to be a breath of fresh air". Daily Times. 1 March 2021.
  21. "Is 'Motorcycle Girl' star Ali Kazmi headed to Hollywood?". The Express Tribune. 13 April 2021.