Alishba Yousuf[2][3][4] (born 16 September 1985) is a Pakistani VJ, model and actress who works in Pakistani television series and telefilms. She has appeared in supporting roles in several television series, including Main Abdul Qadir Hoon (2010), Takkay ki Ayegi Baraat (2011), Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley (2012), Annie ki Ayegi Baraat (2012), Sargoshi (2016) and Tanhaiyan Naye Silsilay (2012).[5][6][7][8][9][10]
Alishba Yousuf | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 September 1985[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, VJ, model |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Spouse |
Rayyan Durrani (m. 2009) |
| Relatives | Syra Yousuf (sister) , Palwasha Yousuf (sister) , Ruqaiya Yousuf (sister) |
Personal life
editAlishba was born on 16 September 1985, and was brought up in a Muslim family in Karachi, Pakistan. She is the sister of VJ Palwasha Yousuf and actress Syra Yousuf.[11][12][13][14]
On 12 February 2009, she married Rayyan Durrani (who appeared in MasterChef Pakistan) in Karachi. The couple has a daughter, name Iliyana.[15]
Career
editYousuf started her career as a VJ at TV channel AAG.[14] Since then, she has appeared in many TV commercials of leading Pakistani brands like Mobilink, Fair & Lovely, and Peki.[16] Yousuf made her acting debut in the serial Chand Pe Dastak on Hum TV. Then she appeared in Main Abdul Qadir Hoon, a drama serial produced by Hum TV, Ek Nazar Meri Taraf on Geo TV, Takkay ki Ayegi Baraat, Meray Charagar, Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley on Hum TV and Annie ki Ayegi Baraat. She also appeared in the ARY Digital reality show Desi Kuriyan with her sister Palwasha.[1] She then appeared in Tanhaiyan Naye Silsilay on ARY Digital with her sister Syra Yousuf.[citation needed]
Television
edit| Year | Serial | Character | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Chand Pe Dastak | Aahoo | Hum TV | |
| 2010-2011 | Main Abdul Qadir Hoon | Zareen | Hum TV | |
| 2011 | Ek Nazar Meri Taraf | Siffat | Geo TV | |
| 2011 | Desi Kuriyan | Contestant | ARY Digital | Reality show |
| 2011 | Takkay ki Ayegi Baraat | Sila | Geo TV | |
| 2011 | Meray Charagar | Zoya | Geo TV | |
| 2011 | Rok Lo Aaj Ki Raat Ko | Aayla | Express Entertainment | |
| 2011 | Mangni Arranged | Aaima | Hum TV | Telefilm |
| 2011 | Pappu Ki Paroson | Sohai | Hum TV | Telefilm |
| 2012 | Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley | Arifa | Hum TV | |
| 2012 | Annie ki Ayegi Baraat | Sila | Geo TV | |
| 2012 | Tanhaiyan Naye Silsilay | Zeenya | Ary Digital | |
| 2013 | Sargoshi | Amal | Urdu 1 | |
| 2015 | Nain Gaye Haar | Laila | ATV | |
| 2016 | Bay Aib | Tooba | Urdu1 | |
| 2016 | Mere Humnawa | Zaib | Ary digital |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Alishba Yousuf VJ/Model/ Actress TV". Urduwire.com. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ^ "Meet Alishba Yousuf, the Pakistani actress who's accused of having extramarital affair with Mohammed Shami". 19 March 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- ^ NewsBytes. "Syra Shehroz says a little too much at Tonight with HSY". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- ^ Tribune.com.pk (31 March 2017). "5 times Syra Shahroz and Alishba Yousuf shocked us on the HSY show". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- ^ "Be Aib is all about mundane desires and your inner complexes". HIP. 3 August 2020.
- ^ "Here is why we're excited for Be Aib". HIP. 4 August 2020.
- ^ "Alishba Yousaf to make a comeback with Hum Nawa and Bay Aib". HIP. 5 August 2020.
- ^ "10 dramas we loved watching in 2014". HIP. 6 August 2020.
- ^ "HIP Catches Our Celebrities on the International Sibling's Day". HIP. 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Be Aib is all about mundane desires and your inner complexes". HIP. 8 August 2020.
- ^ Yousuf — Pakistani entertainment’s major discovery!
- ^ "Celebrity couple Alishba and Rayyan blessed with a baby girl". HIP. 9 August 2020.
- ^ "Sarwat Gilani and Fahad Mirza welcome a baby boy". HIP. 10 August 2020.
- ^ a b "Latest Interview with Alishba Yousuf, Celebrity Online". Mag4you.com. Archived from the original on 14 August 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ^ "Celebrity couple Alishba and Rayyan blessed with a baby girl". HIP. 2 August 2020.
- ^ "Urdu 1 introduces Be Aib and Meher Aur Meherban". HIP. 3 August 2020.