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Nargis
نرگس
Born
Ghazala Idrees

(1976-08-11) 11 August 1976 (age 48)
Occupation(s)Actress, Comedian, Businesswoman
Years active1992-2018
Known forFilm, Comedian
Notable work
SpouseSyed Shah
Children2, Masooma Syed, Ali Shah
Parents
  • Idrees Bhatti (father)
  • Kosar Parveen (mother)
Awards2 Nigar Awards in 1995 and 1997

Nargis (Urdu: نرگس), born Ghazala Idrees, is a Pakistani film actress and stage artist. She has acted in more than 104 films in her career spanning from 1993 to 2018, and was the highest-paid stage artist across the country in 2016.[1]

She is best known for her supporting role in the musical romantic film Choorian (1998 film), which ranks amongst the highest-grossing domestic films of all time. Her other notable films include International Luteray (1994), Ghunda Raj (1994), Soha Jora (2007), and Dushman Rani (2014).[2][3]

Awards and recognition

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Selected filmography

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Year Film Language
1983 Johar Ki Behen Punjabi
1994 International Luteray Urdu/Punjabi
1994 Ghunda Raj Punjabi
1994 Danda Peer[3] Punjabi
1995 Madam Rani[2] Punjabi
1995 Main Ne Pyar Kiya Punjabi
1995 Shartia Mithay[3] Punjabi
1996 Aao Pyar Karen Urdu
1996 Mummy Urdu
1997 Kala Raj[4] Punjabi
1997 Mafia Urdu
1997 Kuri Munda Razi[2] Punjabi
1998 Choorian[2] Punjabi
1998 Dopatta Punjabi
1999 Hawwa Ki Beti Urdu
1999 Kursi Aur Qanoon Urdu
2000 Long Da Lashkara[2] Punjabi
2000 Yaar Badshah[3] Punjabi
2002 Babbu Khan Punjabi
2004 Daaman Aur Chingari Urdu
2007 Soha Jora[5] Punjabi
2007 Ghundi Runn Punjabi
2009 Aaj Ki Larki Urdu
2009 Suhaagan Punjabi
2014 Naseebo Punjabi
2014 Dushman Rani[5]
  1. ^ Adnan Lodhi (8 September 2016). "Nargis turns out to be the highest paid stage artist in Lahore". The Express Tribune (newspaper). Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e نرگس کون ہے؟ - BBC BBC URDU.com website, Published 23 April 2004, Retrieved 3 February 2022
  3. ^ a b c d "Did you know: Lollywood's Nargis shuns movies to be religious scholar". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 25 October 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  4. ^ a b Swami Ji. "Pakistan's "Oscars"; The Nigar Awards (1957 - 2002)". The Hot Spot Film Reviews website. Archived from the original on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  5. ^ a b Adnan Lodhi (7 April 2015). "Back in action: Nargis to get in shape for comeback film". The Express Tribune (newspaper). Retrieved 3 February 2022.
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