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Iman Ali
ایمان علی
Born
Iman Ali

(1980-12-19) 19 December 1980 (age 43)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Supermodel
  • Singer
Years active1998 – present
Notable workKhuda Kay Liye (2007)
Bol (2011)
Mah e Mir (2015)
Spouse
Babar Bhatti
(m. 2019)
Parent(s)Abid Ali (father)
Humaira Ali (mother)
RelativesRahma Ali (sister)
Maryam Ali (sister)
Shama Chaudhry (aunt)
Sibtain Khalid (brother-in-law)

Iman Ali (Urdu: ایمان علی; born 19 December 1980[1]) is a Pakistani actress, model, and singer who appears in Urdu films. Ali made her film debut with a leading role in the 2007 thriller film Khuda Kay Liye, for which she won a Lux Style Award for Best Actress. She has also starred as the main female lead in the 2016 film Mah e Mir, and had a supporting role in the 2011 social drama Bol.[2][3]

Early life

Iman was born on 19 December 1980, in Lahore, Pakistan.[1]

Career

Iman Ali first appeared in the serial Dil Dekay Jaien Gay followed by Arman, Kismat, Woh Tees Din, Pehla Pyar, and Kuch Log Roth Kar Bhi. In addition, she starred alongside Shehzad Roy in the first episode of the Geo News TV Serial "Chal Parha" which aired on Geo News in 2013.[4]

In 2005, Iman Ali appeared in Ishq Mohabbat Apna Pan, also known as Anarkali video, in a seven-minute music video directed by Shoaib Mansoor. She made her screen debut with the leading role in the Zoheb Hassan's television series Kismat. Later, she co-hosted the Lux Style Awards in 2005 and appeared in television productions, which ended after her breakthrough into films.[2]

In 2007, Iman Ali made her film debut in Shoaib Mansoor's Khuda Kay Liye opposite Shaan, Fawad Khan, and Naseeruddin Shah for which she received the Lux Style Awards for 'Best Actress' in 2008.[2] She appeared in a supporting role in Shoaib Mansoor's second film, Bol, opposite Humaima Malik, Atif Aslam, and Mahira Khan.[2]

In 2015, she appeared in the lead role in Anjum Shehzad's Mah e Mir opposite Fahad Mustafa and Sanam Saeed.[5] Iman Ali will next be starring in the upcoming film Tich Button, which began production in 2019.[6][7]

Personal life

She's the daughter of actor Abid Ali and actress Humaira Ali. On 21 February 2019, she married Babar Bhatti, a Canada-based businessman and the grandson of Major Raja Aziz Bhatti, in Lahore.[8][9] Iman's younger sister Rahma Ali is a singer and actress.[10] Iman's maternal aunt Shama Chaudhry was also an actress.

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Network
2006 Pehla Pyar Isha PTV
2006 Kismat Faryal Geo Entertainment
2008 Saiban Sheeshay Ka Husna PTV
2010 Woh Tees Din Shaista PTV
2011 Bewafaiyan Rida ARY Digital
2012 Armaan Sara PTV
2012 Dil Deke Jayen Ge Zobi Geo TV
2013 Chal Parha Herself Geo News

Telefilm

Year Title Role
2012 Kuch Log Rooth Kar Bhi Nazish

Film

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Notes
2007 Khuda Kay Liye[5][9] Maryam AKA "Mary" Won Best Actress – Lux Style Awards[2]
2011 Bol[9] Meena / Sabina
2014 O21 Aleeha Siddiqui
2015 Mah e Mir Mahtab [5][9][3]
2022 Tich Button Leena [6]

Music videos

Year Band/Singer Song Ref.
2005 Shabnam Majeed Ishq Mohabbat Apna Pan [2]
2016 Shehzad Roy and Zoe Viccaji Jind Jaan [11]

Awards and nominations

Galaxy Lollywood Awards

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2017 3rd Galaxy Lollywood Awards Best On Screen Couple Mah e Mir Nominated [12]

Lux Style Awards

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2002 1st Lux Style Awards Best Model of the Year Nominated [13]
2004 3rd Lux Style Awards [14]
2005 4th Lux Style Awards
2006 5th Lux Style Awards
2008 7th Lux Style Awards Best Film Actress Khuda Kay Liye Won [15]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Iman Ali News". Times of India. 19 May 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Usman Ghafoor (3 July 2016). "The ever-evasive Iman (interview with Iman Ali)". The News International (newspaper). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Movie Review: Mah-e-Mir". Newsline (magazine). June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Iman Ali – Top 10 Bold Pictures to Leave You Spellbound!". Dispatch News Desk. 27 August 2022.
  5. ^ a b c "Some Pakistani actors made a fool of themselves in Bollywood: Iman Ali". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 5 May 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Iman Ali, Sonya Hussyn join cast of 'Tich Button'". The Express Tribune (newspaper). Reuters News Agency. 24 January 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  7. ^ "Iman Ali to replace Saba Qamar in Badshah Begum". The Nation (newspaper). 10 August 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  8. ^ "Pakistani model and actor Iman Ali ties the knot in Lahore" (22 February 2019), Samaa TV News website. Retrieved 22 June 2020
  9. ^ a b c d "Supermodel Iman Ali is married now!". The News International (newspaper). 22 February 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  10. ^ "Rahma Ali's talent brought her where she is today". Daily Times. 28 June 2022.
  11. ^ "When you get preachy, no one listens: Shehzad Roy". The Express Tribune. 23 January 2022.
  12. ^ Lollywood, Galaxy (26 January 2017). "Galaxy Lollywood Awards 2017 Nominations".
  13. ^ "https://web.archive.org/web/20030715233432/http://www.luxstyleawards.com/winners/pastwinners.asp"
  14. ^ "https://www.rewaj.pk/lux-style-awards-for-the-year-2004/"
  15. ^ "https://tribune.com.pk/story/239961/lux-style-awards-a-trip-down-memory-lane/"

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