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'''Irtiza Rubab'''<ref name="Tribune India">{{cite news|last=S.D. Sharma|title=Meera wants liberal visa regime|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050818/cth2.htm#6|accessdate=28 March 2013|newspaper=Tribune India|year=2005}}</ref> (known by her stage name '''Meera'''), |
'''Irtiza Rubab'''<ref name="Tribune India">{{cite news|last=S.D. Sharma|title=Meera wants liberal visa regime|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050818/cth2.htm#6|accessdate=28 March 2013|newspaper=Tribune India|year=2005}}</ref> (known by her stage name '''Meera'''), |
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is a [[Pakistani]] film [[actress]], television presenter, [[Supermodel|model]] and leading philanthropist.<ref name="Tribune Express">{{cite news|last=Saadia Qamar|title=Meera, I am leaving the Film industry|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/335032/meera-i-am-leaving-lollywood/|accessdate=28 March 2013|newspaper=Tribune Express|date=11 February 2012}}</ref>. |
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⚫ | Meera started her career as stage actress and model in a very young age but later she was observed acting in Pakistani films and dramas<ref>http://pak101.com/c/celebrities/bio/307/Actresses/Meera</ref>.She made her movie debut in 1995, but earned nationwide critical acclaim in 1999 for her lead performance in ''Khilona'' (1999). For her acting in ''Khilona'' she won her first [[Nigar Awards|Nigar Award]] and received significant praise for her work. With the release of [[Inteha (1999 film)|''Inteha'']], another critical and commercial success, Meera won the second consecutive Nigar Award for Best Actress of the year for her break-out performance. In 2004, she played a prominent role in ''[[Salakhain]]'' which lifted her image internationally.<ref name="The Indian">{{cite news|last=Admin|title=Premiere of Pakistani celluloid revenge saga 'Salakhain' held in Mumbai|url=http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/india-news/premiere-of-pakistani-celluloid-revenge-saga-salakhain-held-in-mumbai_10039509.html|accessdate=28 March 2013|newspaper=The Indian|date=18 April 2008<!-- 2:22:48 AM-->}}</ref> In 2005, she acted in a joint Indo-Pakistani film, [[Nazar (film)|''Nazar'']] with which she debuted in [[Bollywood]]; although she did not earn success for her acting but her kissing scene(afterwards cut)became controversial in Pakistan.<ref name=Dailytimes>{{cite news|last=Staff|title=No ban on Meera, other actors: PM|url=http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_28-2-2005_pg7_3|accessdate=28 March 2013|newspaper=Dailytimes|date=28 February 2005}}</ref> |
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⚫ | In 2013 election she announced to launch herself in Pakistani Politics <ref name="Pakistan today">{{cite news|title=Meera plans to contest elections|url=http://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/03/27/city/lahore/meera-plans-to-contest-elections/|accessdate=28 March 2013|newspaper=Pakistan today|date=27 March 2013}}</ref><ref name="The News International">{{cite news|last=Entertainment desk|title=Meera plans to run for election|url=http://www.thenews.com.pk/article-94109-Meera-plans-to-run-for-election-|accessdate=28 March 2013|newspaper=The News International|date=28 March 2013}}</ref> but later she stepped back nominating her mother as candidate for national assembly reserved seat(which her mother lost by taking 100 votes only)<ref>http://tribune.com.pk/story/534172/elections-2013-my-mom-will-now-be-haroonabads-mom-says-meera/</ref>.after this she announced to build a health trust for which she is still unsuccessful<ref>http://tribune.com.pk/story/573668/meera-to-open-charity-hospital-in-mothers-name/</ref>. |
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Meera did her first movie in India, named [[Nazar (film)|Nazar]]<ref>{{cite news |last=Nijher |first=Jaspreet |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-08-20/news-interviews/29905709_1_meera-mahesh-bhatt-award |title=I'll welcome Meera with open arms: Mahesh Bhatt |work=The Times of India |date=20 August 2011 |accessdate=7 March 2013}}</ref> which had her as the first Pakistani actress to be seen in India after a very long gap, as well as it was the beginning of the India Pakistan peace talks. Nazar was a film directed by Soni Razdan and it was the first Indo-Pakistani joint movie venture in 50 years. The film introduced Pakistani actress Meera to Bollywood. Her second movie was [[Kasak (film)|Kasak]]<ref>{{cite web |last=Shukla |first=Pankaj |url=http://ww.smashits.com/meera-s-charisma-lucky-s-musical-notes-fail/movie-review-4885.html |title=Meera's charisma & Lucky's musical notes fail |publisher=SmasHits.com |accessdate=7 March 2013}}</ref> starring [[Lucky Ali]]. Although Kasak faild critically and commercially, Meera still kept working in Bollywood. Her third film [[Paanch Ghantey Mien Paanch Crore]] also failed terribly at the Box Office. The film was not screened for Press and Critics as the director [[Faisal Saif]] wanted to show the film directly to the audience.The film managed a decent opening of 50% with its limited cinema release. However, [[The Times of India]] listed the film in [[Bollywood]]'s Top 10 Films with the hottest scenes category of 2012.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/Top-10-Bollywood%27s-hottest-scenes-of-2012/videols/17648739.cms |title=Top 10 Bollywood's hottest scenes of 2012 |work=The Times of India |date=18 December 2012 |accessdate=7 March 2013}}</ref> |
Meera did her first movie in India, named [[Nazar (film)|Nazar]]<ref>{{cite news |last=Nijher |first=Jaspreet |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-08-20/news-interviews/29905709_1_meera-mahesh-bhatt-award |title=I'll welcome Meera with open arms: Mahesh Bhatt |work=The Times of India |date=20 August 2011 |accessdate=7 March 2013}}</ref> which had her as the first Pakistani actress to be seen in India after a very long gap, as well as it was the beginning of the India Pakistan peace talks. Nazar was a film directed by Soni Razdan and it was the first Indo-Pakistani joint movie venture in 50 years. The film introduced Pakistani actress Meera to Bollywood. Her second movie was [[Kasak (film)|Kasak]]<ref>{{cite web |last=Shukla |first=Pankaj |url=http://ww.smashits.com/meera-s-charisma-lucky-s-musical-notes-fail/movie-review-4885.html |title=Meera's charisma & Lucky's musical notes fail |publisher=SmasHits.com |accessdate=7 March 2013}}</ref> starring [[Lucky Ali]]. Although Kasak faild critically and commercially, Meera still kept working in Bollywood. Her third film [[Paanch Ghantey Mien Paanch Crore]] also failed terribly at the Box Office. The film was not screened for Press and Critics as the director [[Faisal Saif]] wanted to show the film directly to the audience.The film managed a decent opening of 50% with its limited cinema release. However, [[The Times of India]] listed the film in [[Bollywood]]'s Top 10 Films with the hottest scenes category of 2012.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/Top-10-Bollywood%27s-hottest-scenes-of-2012/videols/17648739.cms |title=Top 10 Bollywood's hottest scenes of 2012 |work=The Times of India |date=18 December 2012 |accessdate=7 March 2013}}</ref> |
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===kon banega meera pati=== |
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[[File:Kon Banega Mera Pati official logo.jpg|200px|framed||Meera in show logo]] |
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She was depicted as reward in [[Geo TV|geo]] television show named ''Kon Baney Ga Meera Pati'' in which she selected a young man out of a total of fourteen for marriage, but then married none.Her depiction was criticized because show format was like [[Swayamvara]] and in end of this show meera cheated all participants<ref>http://www.desi-tashan.com/category/pakistan-tvs/geo-tv/kaun-banega-meera-pati/</ref>. Later, she got engaged to an American Pilot of Pakistani origin.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.pmm.net.pk/2012/01/meera-will-get-engaged-to-an-american-pilot-on-february-19 |title=Meera will get engaged to an American pilot on February 19 |publisher=Pakistan Music Mind |date=21 January 2012 |accessdate=7 March 2013}}</ref>. |
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On an other occasion when she was asked about show result she blamed Geo for scandalizing her. |
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===In television and Criticism=== |
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===Other involvements=== |
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Meera acted in few dramas such as mera naseeb and khuda kare in her career's struggling era. Meera is always criticized for her weak english speaking skills and age.Geo News programs such as BNN and [[Khabarnaak]] have always criticized him by placing her dommi in segments.Later when Meera's sex scandal was leaked she again became a hot topic of criticism. |
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With captain Naveed her sex scandal was leaked in social media which was criticized. Meera was found doing dirty talks and sexual acts with Naveed in vedio<ref>http://www.samaa.tv/entertainment/28-Apr-2014/meera-s-dirty-laundry-lands-her-in-trouble</ref>.This shared vedio violated Pakistani veiwership act therefore court issued Meera an hearing on 10 January 2014.On hearing Meera had denied the video’s authenticity and called it as an attempt to undermine her position and credibility<ref>http://www.dawn.com/news/1100264</ref>. |
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===Filmography=== |
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Born | Irtiza Rubab Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan |
Citizenship | Pakistan |
Education | Lahore |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1995–Present |
Notable work | Nazar |
Parent(s) | Shafqat Rubab Sarwar Shah |
Awards | Pakistan Media Award Nigar Awards Pride of Performance from Govt. of Pakistan |
Irtiza Rubab[1] (known by her stage name Meera), is a Pakistani film actress, television presenter, model and leading philanthropist.[2]. Meera started her career as stage actress and model in a very young age but later she was observed acting in Pakistani films and dramas[3].She made her movie debut in 1995, but earned nationwide critical acclaim in 1999 for her lead performance in Khilona (1999). For her acting in Khilona she won her first Nigar Award and received significant praise for her work. With the release of Inteha, another critical and commercial success, Meera won the second consecutive Nigar Award for Best Actress of the year for her break-out performance. In 2004, she played a prominent role in Salakhain which lifted her image internationally.[4] In 2005, she acted in a joint Indo-Pakistani film, Nazar with which she debuted in Bollywood; although she did not earn success for her acting but her kissing scene(afterwards cut)became controversial in Pakistan.[5]
In 2013 election she announced to launch herself in Pakistani Politics [6][7] but later she stepped back nominating her mother as candidate for national assembly reserved seat(which her mother lost by taking 100 votes only)[8].after this she announced to build a health trust for which she is still unsuccessful[9].
In Bollywood
Meera did her first movie in India, named Nazar[10] which had her as the first Pakistani actress to be seen in India after a very long gap, as well as it was the beginning of the India Pakistan peace talks. Nazar was a film directed by Soni Razdan and it was the first Indo-Pakistani joint movie venture in 50 years. The film introduced Pakistani actress Meera to Bollywood. Her second movie was Kasak[11] starring Lucky Ali. Although Kasak faild critically and commercially, Meera still kept working in Bollywood. Her third film Paanch Ghantey Mien Paanch Crore also failed terribly at the Box Office. The film was not screened for Press and Critics as the director Faisal Saif wanted to show the film directly to the audience.The film managed a decent opening of 50% with its limited cinema release. However, The Times of India listed the film in Bollywood's Top 10 Films with the hottest scenes category of 2012.[12]
kon banega meera pati
She was depicted as reward in geo television show named Kon Baney Ga Meera Pati in which she selected a young man out of a total of fourteen for marriage, but then married none.Her depiction was criticized because show format was like Swayamvara and in end of this show meera cheated all participants[13]. Later, she got engaged to an American Pilot of Pakistani origin.[14]. On an other occasion when she was asked about show result she blamed Geo for scandalizing her.
In television and Criticism
Meera acted in few dramas such as mera naseeb and khuda kare in her career's struggling era. Meera is always criticized for her weak english speaking skills and age.Geo News programs such as BNN and Khabarnaak have always criticized him by placing her dommi in segments.Later when Meera's sex scandal was leaked she again became a hot topic of criticism.
Sex scandal
With captain Naveed her sex scandal was leaked in social media which was criticized. Meera was found doing dirty talks and sexual acts with Naveed in vedio[15].This shared vedio violated Pakistani veiwership act therefore court issued Meera an hearing on 10 January 2014.On hearing Meera had denied the video’s authenticity and called it as an attempt to undermine her position and credibility[16].
Filmography
Year | Film | Language | Role | Notes |
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1995 | Main Akely Hoon | Urdu | ||
1996 | Raat Din Pyar karo | Urdu | ||
Jawani Marjani | Urdu | |||
Beqabu | Urdu | |||
Khilona | Urdu | Won Best Actress Award on Nigar Awards | ||
Duniya Hai Dil Walon Ki | Urdu | |||
1998 | Ehsas | Urdu | ||
Harjai | Urdu | |||
Kahi Pyar Mahi Ho Jaye | Urdu | |||
Haseena Numbri Aashiq Das Numbri | Urdu | Sweetie | ||
Kabhi Haan Kabhi Haa | Urdu | |||
1999 | Guns and Roses -- Ik Junoon | Urdu | ||
Babul Da Wehra | Urdu | |||
Mujhe Jeene Do | Urdu | Won Special Award on Nigar Awards | ||
Inteha | Urdu | Sara | ||
Pal Do Pal | Urdu | |||
Insaniyat Ke Qatil | Urdu | |||
2000 | Billi | Urdu | ||
Dil Se Na Bhulana | Urdu | |||
Lazawal | Urdu | |||
Gharana | Urdu | |||
Mr. Faradiye | Urdu | |||
2001 | Khoey Ho Tum Kahan | Urdu | Won Best Actress Award on Nigar Awards | |
Musalmaan | Urdu | |||
Rukhsati | Urdu | Henna | ||
2002 | Chalo Ishq Larain | Urdu Lollywood | ||
Billa | Punjabi | |||
Jihad | Urdu Lollywood | |||
Raqasa | Urdu Lollywood | |||
2003 | Meri Awaz Suno | Urdu Lollywood | ||
2004 | Salakhain | Urdu Lollywood | ||
Nazar | HindiBollywood | Divya | ||
2005 | Kasak | HindiBollywood | Anjali | |
Ik Gunah Aur | Urdu Lollywood | |||
2006 | Fire | Urdu Lollywood | ||
2007 | Godfather | Urdu Lollywood | Khatiza | |
Bichoo | Urdu Lollywood | |||
2008 | Khulay Aasman Ke Neechay | Urdu Lollywood | ||
Shah Jee | Punjabi Lollywood | |||
2009 | Simran | HindiBollywood | Simran | Post-Production |
Hakim Arain | Punjabi | |||
2010 | Haseeno Ka Mela | PunjabiLollywood | ||
Son of Pakistan | Urdu Lollywood | |||
Bhai Log | Urdu Lollywood | Sughi | ||
2012 | Ishq Khuda | Urdu Lollywood | ||
2012 | Paanch Ghantey Mien Paanch Crore | HindiBollywood | Soniya | Psycho Thriller |
References
- ^ S.D. Sharma (2005). "Meera wants liberal visa regime". Tribune India. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ^ Saadia Qamar (11 February 2012). "Meera, I am leaving the Film industry". Tribune Express. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ^ http://pak101.com/c/celebrities/bio/307/Actresses/Meera
- ^ Admin (18 April 2008). "Premiere of Pakistani celluloid revenge saga 'Salakhain' held in Mumbai". The Indian. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ^ Staff (28 February 2005). "No ban on Meera, other actors: PM". Dailytimes. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ^ "Meera plans to contest elections". Pakistan today. 27 March 2013. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ^ Entertainment desk (28 March 2013). "Meera plans to run for election". The News International. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ^ http://tribune.com.pk/story/534172/elections-2013-my-mom-will-now-be-haroonabads-mom-says-meera/
- ^ http://tribune.com.pk/story/573668/meera-to-open-charity-hospital-in-mothers-name/
- ^ Nijher, Jaspreet (20 August 2011). "I'll welcome Meera with open arms: Mahesh Bhatt". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- ^ Shukla, Pankaj. "Meera's charisma & Lucky's musical notes fail". SmasHits.com. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- ^ "Top 10 Bollywood's hottest scenes of 2012". The Times of India. 18 December 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- ^ http://www.desi-tashan.com/category/pakistan-tvs/geo-tv/kaun-banega-meera-pati/
- ^ "Meera will get engaged to an American pilot on February 19". Pakistan Music Mind. 21 January 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- ^ http://www.samaa.tv/entertainment/28-Apr-2014/meera-s-dirty-laundry-lands-her-in-trouble
- ^ http://www.dawn.com/news/1100264