Pakistani women are known for being the epitome of grace and beauty. Their long dark hair, milky complexion, defined features, rosy lips and uniquely hued eyes have been the fashion elements for time immemorial. Thus, with their enchanting beauty and glamorous style, Pakistani actresses never miss a chance to become the heartthrob of many. And Bollywood, being an open platform for gorgeous and talented actors and actresses, often gets tough competition from Pakistani actresses.
Many opine that Pakistani actresses can take over several Bollywood and Hollywood actresses with their beauty and acting skills. Many say that the fusion of various cultures and races is the beauty of Bollywood. Thus, melting the boundaries and differences, Pakistani TV shows and films are now hugely watched in India like the rest of the world. And this helps Pakistani beauty queens cater to a larger fanbase. So, here is a curated list of Pakistani actresses who can give tough competition to the Bollywood queens, with their breathtaking beauty and stunning acting skills.
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Born on July 14, 1992, in Medina, Saudi Arabia, Sarah Khan is considered as one of the most beautiful and talented Pakistani actresses. The model-turned-television actress has appeared in various Urdu-language television shows. However, the actress was also often trolled for her nose and asked to go under the knife. But discarding all such suggestions, she chose to flaunt her natural skin. Sarah became a household name with her character 'Sharmeen' in the TV serial, Bari Apa.
Born on January 6, 1983, in Karachi, Pakistan, Mehwish Hayat is best loved for her performance in some of the highest-grossing films in the country. She is the daughter of a famous television actress of the 1980s, Rukhsar Hayat. Just like her mother, Mehwish's beauty is also enchanting, so much so that she was named the 8th sexiest Asian woman in the world by a popular British magazine in 2009. In addition, she was included in the UK’s Eastern Eye magazine’s list of the Top 10 sexiest women in Asia and was declared a 'Pakistani Princess' by the magazine. Apart from being a model and actress, Mehwish is also a singer and beautifully sang the original soundtracks of Man Jali, Meri Behan Maya and Mirat-ul-Uroos.
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Born on February 12, 1997, Hania Amir is extremely popular for her beauty, acting and dancing skills. She has acted in many hit films and Urdu television series since 2016. The gorgeousness has received a lot of love for her work in the films like Janaan, Na Maloom Afraad 2, Parwaaz Hai Junoon, and many more. However, she rose to immense fame with her show, Mere Humsafar, worldwide. And within a short period of time, Hania quickly gained huge stardom with her cute dimpled smile, gorgeous looks and, of course, great acting skills.
Born on January 15, 1991, in Karachi, Pakistan, Ayeza Khan is known for her versatile roles. She is also called 'Kinza' by her massive fanbase. The enchanting actress rose to fame with her powerful performance in the TV serial, Mere Pass Tum Ho. Apart from this, she was seen in TV shows including Zard Mausam, Tum Jomilay, Pyare Afzal, Maaye Ni, Kaala Jadu, Aks, Shadi Mubarak, Mera Saaien 2, Mere Meher Baan, Bikhra mera naseeb, Teri Meri Love Story, Tum Kon Piya and many others. With her drool-worthy performances, she could also win the Lux Style Award for Best Actress for her role, Pyare Afzal.
The gorgeous diva who began her career as a VJ but quickly rose to fame as an actress and a model is none other than Maya Ali. She has garnered a huge fan following with her stint in the drama, Aunn Zara. Born on July 27, 1989, the cheerful actress has worked in many TV shows, including Aiknayi Cinderella, Zid, Diyar e Dil, Shanakht, Mera naam Yousuf hai and Man Maya. She also made her film debut with the movie, Teefa In Trouble, co-starring Ali Zafar.
Born on January 17, 1994, in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, Sajal Ali is loved for her bubbly nature, acting skills and sartorial senses. Sajal started her acting career with Mehmood Abad ki Malkain, and since then worked in one after the other super hit dramas, including Meri Ladli, Chup Raho, Quddusi Sahab ki bewah, Sitamgar, Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain, Chandni, Sannata and others. The Pakistani actress also made her Bollywood debut alongside Sridevi in the Hindi film, Mom in 2017. Sajal is also counted among the highest-paid actresses in Pakistan.
Mahira Hafeez Khan, popularly known as Mahira Khan is extremely loved for her stint in Shah Rukh Khan-starrer film, Raees. Born on December 21, 1984, in Karachi, Pakistan, Mahira is also a member of the National Youth Council Pakistan since 2019. Coming to her superb acting skills, she first appeared as a host of MTV’s Most Wanted in 2006. She has also won many accolades, including the Lux Style Award for Best Television Actress for her performance in Momina Duraid's drama, Humsafar. Moreover, she was also placed 10th in the Top 50 Sexiest Asian Women by Eastern Eye Magazine.
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Singer, model, actor and painter, Ayesha Omar knows how to rule millions of hearts worldwide. From her sizzling photoshoots to her stunning acting skills, the actress is widely popular for her on-screen presence. Born on October 12, 1981, in Lahore, Pakistan, Ayesha rose to fame with her role as 'Khoobsurat' in one of the popular TV series, Bulbulay, which ended in 2017 after nine great seasons. Then, she surprised her Indian fans with her dance number, Tutti Frutti, in the film series, Karachi Se Lahore.
Born on November 18, 1987, in Quetta, Pakistan, Humaima Malik is loved for her stunning acting skills and drool-worthy fashion sense. She made her acting debut with the social drama, Bol in 2011. Apart from this, she is also known for her role as 'Pares Usmani' in the popular TV series, Ishq Junoon Deewangi. And as per reports, she has signed up for an upcoming film with the ace director, Vidhu Vinod Chopra.
Born on February 26, 1984, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Veena Malik made her film debut with Sajjad Gul's Tere Pyar Mein, in 2000. Afterwards, Zahida Malik, better known as Veena, rose to fame with her participation in the popular reality show, Bigg Boss 16. Apart from this, she has been part of many Pakistani and Bollywood films.
Born on March 25, 1983, Sana Javed is counted as some of the most cheeky and peppery divas in the Pakistani film industry. The model-turned-actress made her acting debut in the Pakistani drama, Mera Pehla Pyar in 2011. Followed by other notable works, including Shehr-e-Zaat, Meenuka Susral, Goya, Is Dil Ka Kia Rung Karun, Sana has never looked back and kept performing on one after the other popular TV soaps. However, she rose to fame with her stint in the super hit drama serial, Pyare Afzal.
Pakistani actress, Saba Qamar Zaman, professionally known as Saba Qamar, is loved for her exceptional acting and sartorial fashion sense. She made her Bollywood debut with the film, Hindi Medium with the late actor, Irrfan Khan. Born on April 5, 1984, the versatile actress is loved for her performance in popular hits including Maat, Bunty I Love You, Daastan, Jo Chalay Tou Jaan Se Guzar Gaye, Digest Writer and many others. Apart from this, she is also loved for her performance in Jinnah kay naam on PTV. The gorgeousness is currently one of the highest-paid actresses in Pakistan.
Born on February 2, 1985, in London, UK, Sanam Saeed began her career in the entertainment industry as a VJ artist on one of Pakistan's first standup comedy groups. Afterwards, she appeared as a backup vocalist on Coke Studio. However, her stint in the debut TV show, Zindagi Gulzar Hai, as 'Kashaf' gave her immense stardom. Following this, she worked in a couple of films and TV shows and also worked in the critically acclaimed international hit film, Cake.
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Gorgeous diva, Somy Ali was born on March 25, 1976, in Karachi, Pakistan, to her Iraqi mother, Tehmina and a Pakistani father, Madad. She has been part of several Bollywood movies, including Krishan Avataar, Anth, Andolan, Aao Pyaar Karen, Teesra Kaun, Maafia and many more. Somy's rumoured relationship with Bollywood superstar, Salman Khan in the 90s had also hit the headlines many times then. Apart from this, her enchanting beauty and stunning acting skills have been ruling hearts for ages.
Popular actress, Mawra Hussain professionally known as Mawra Hocane started off her career as a theatre artist. Afterwards, she has become a VJ on ARY Muzik. Following this, she made her Bollywood debut with the film, Sanam Teri Kasam, in 2016, which was a flop though. Born on September 28, 1992, the actress rose to fame with her realistic portrayal of ‘Mazloom bahu’ in the TV show, Ek Tamanna Lahasil Si. Apart from this, she worked in other popular serials, including Mere Huzoor, Nikhar Gaye Gulab Sare, Yahan Pyar Nahin Hai, Main Gunehgaar Nahi and many others.
Pakistani actress, Naimal Khawar born on November 17, 1993, in Islamabad, Pakistan was initially a visual artist and painter. Naimal started her acting career with her debut film, Verna in 2017. The actress is loved for her appealing demeanour and attractive personality.
Born on September 27, 1982, in Karachi, Pakistan, Ayesha Khan is known for her exceptional acting skills and enchanting beauty. Aisha Uqbah Malik popularly known as Ayesha Khan, was a former Pakistani television and film actress. Her prominent roles include 'Mahgul' from Khuda Mera Bhi Hai, 'Noor' from Noor-e-Zindagi and 'Jeena' from Mann Mayal.
Born on March 7, 1997, in Lahore, Pakistan, Kinza Hashmi is a breathtakingly gorgeous actress. She started her career as a model at a very young age and later joined the showbiz industry. Without having any artistic background, Kinza could successfully win millions of hearts with her stunning acting skills. She joined the industry in 2014 with the TV series, Adhura Milan, and since then, constantly working in one after the other projects in the Pakistani drama industry.
Known for her enchanting beauty, Aima Noor ul Baig, commonly called Aima Baig is one of the most melodious singers in the Pakistan industry. Born on March 10, 1995, in Pakistan, but raised in Oman, Aima started her career with the popular TV show, Mazak Raat. Afterwards, the singer worked in the Coke studio for two consecutive years. She is also known for her songs in Lahore Se Aagey (2016), Na Maloom Afraad 2 (2017) and Teefa In Trouble (2018).
Born on January 22, 2000, Neha Rajpoot is loved for her blue eyes and enchanting beauty. She is married to Shahbaz Taseer, son of the former Governor of Punjab, Salman Taseer. Apart from her sartorial choices, Neha is also a beautiful emerging model and actress in Pakistan. She is known for her film, Parwaaz Hai Junoon in 2018.
Born on November 24, 1997, Iqra Aziz Hussain is loved for her exceptional looks and startling fashion sense. She joined the industry at the mere age of 15 and made her acting debut in 2014 with a supporting role of 'Shanzey' in the serial, Kissey Apna Kahein. However, she got her first lead role in the TV serial, Muqaddas in 2015. Since then, she has constantly worked in one after another series and swooned many hearts.
Pakistani actress, model and media personality, UrwaTul Wusqua Hussain is popularly known by her stage name Urwa Hocane. Born on July 2, 1991, in Karachi, the Pakistani beauty grew up in Islamabad and also completed her education at Bahria College there. She made her acting debut with the series, Khushboo Ka Ghar in 2012. However, she rose to fame with her role of 'Meera' in the TV series, Udaari.
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