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Sara Haider
سارہ حیدر
Born
Sara Haider

Occupation(s)Musical actress, singer-songwriter
Musical career
GenresPop
InstrumentVocals
Years active2014–present
LabelsCoke Studio

Sara Haider is a Pakistani singer-songwriter and musical and film actress from Karachi. She started her music career as a backing vocalist and later became singer at Coke Studio. She has also won a Lux Style Award after making debut in Coke Studio.[1][2]

Life and career

Sara Haider was born in Karachi, Pakistan. She started her career as a musical actress by performing in stage musical Grease.[3] She also performed at Ufone Uth Records and Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival in India.[4][5] In 2014, Sara joined Coke Studio season 7 where she served as backing vocalist. She gained public recognition in Coke Studio season 8 where she made her debut with the song "Ae Dil" featuring Ali Zafar[6][7] She has also won Lux Style Awards for "Best Emerging Talent".[8] She will make her debut in film by appearing in the upcoming short-drama film Khaemae Mein Matt Jhankain[9] which is scheduled for release at Zeal for Unity film festival in India and Pakistan. She graduated from American Academy of Dramatic Arts[10] and won the prestigious Charles Jehlinger Award[11].

Filmography

Discography

Awards and Nominations

Year Award Category Result
2015 Lux Style Award Best Emerging Talent Won
2019 Charles Jehlinger Award Best Student Won

References

  1. ^ "Sara Haider". Coke Studio. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  2. ^ Faiz (April 11, 2012). "5 Minutes with Sara Haider [Interview]". Koolmuzone. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  3. ^ "UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH: SARA HAIDER". Sunday.com.pk. March 16, 2015. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  4. ^ "I learned a lot doing backing vocals: Sara Haider on her musical journey". DAWN. September 10, 2015. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  5. ^ a b "From backing vocals to lead vocalist, there's no stopping Sara Haider". Retrieved August 28, 2018.
  6. ^ Alisha. "In Conversation With The Coke Studio Sensation: Sara Haider". Parhlo.com. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  7. ^ Salima Feerasta (February 3, 2014). "Sara Haider: A star in the making". The Express Tribune. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  8. ^ "Lux Style Awards 2015 : — our favourite stars under one roof". Daily Times. October 2, 2015. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  9. ^ "Khaemae Mein Matt Jhankein (Releasing Soon) -". May 9, 2016. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
  10. ^ Staff, Images (April 2, 2019). "Coke Studio star Sara Haider honoured with prestigious Charles Jehlinger Award". Images. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
  11. ^ "Sara Haider bestowed with Charles Jehlinger Award upon graduation". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
  12. ^ Khaemae Mein Matt Jhankain, retrieved August 19, 2019
  13. ^ Khaemae Mein Matt Jhankain (2016) – IMDb, retrieved August 19, 2019
  14. ^ "Sara Haider's latest song 'Ja Ba Ja' is a fresh groovy number". Something Haute. January 2, 2019. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
  15. ^ Khan, Asif. "The many lives of Sara Haider". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
  16. ^ Staff, Sponsor | Images (August 1, 2017). "Strepsils Stereo brings A Capella to Pakistan for the first time". Images. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
  17. ^ "Ali Noor and others cover 'Khayal Rakhna' for Independence Day". The Nation. August 1, 2017. Retrieved August 19, 2019.