This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages)
|
Nazish Jahangir (Urdu: نازش جہانگیر) is a Pakistani television actress. She is known for her role as Zoya in Thays, Faiza in Tohmat, Nimra in Kam Zarf and Shameela in Kahin Deep Jaley.[1] Other than acting, she is known for her work as a mental health awareness activist.
Nazish Jahangir | |
|---|---|
نازش جہانگیر | |
 Nazish Jahangir in 2022 | |
| Born | Nazish Jahangir 28 April 1994 |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2017 – present |
Early life and career
editBorn and raised in Islamabad, she initially graduated in fine arts and fashion designing,[1] and after being encouraged by Jamal Shah, her professor, renowned artist and founder of Hunerkada, to pursue a career in performing arts, Jahangir moved to Karachi and started doing commercial theatre with Anwar Maqsood in 2015.[2]
She made her TV debut in 2017 with Bharosa. Jahangir has also appeared in Kahin Deep Jaley, Alif, Allah Aur Insaan, Tohmat, Thays, Kam Zardari, Beparwah, Dard Rukta Nahi, Ghamandi, Inaam-e-Mohabbat, Berukhi, Teri Behisi, Saraab and Meray Mohsin.[citation needed]
In 2020, the actress revealed that she has been battling PTSD (Post-traumatic stress disorder) for the last 10 years, and continues to struggle with mental health issues.[3]
In 2022, Jahangir made her film debut opposite Sami Khan with movie Lafengay.
In 2024, She appeared in romantic comedy film Poppay Ki Wedding along with Khushhal Khan.
Jahangir has been nominated, as a best emerging talent in TV at Lux Style Awards.[4]
Jahangir has appeared on the covers of multiple Pakistani magazines.[5][6]
Filmography
editTelevision
edit| † | Denotes work that has not been released yet |
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Bharosa | Samia | ARY Digital | [1] | |
| 2018 | Alif Allah Aur Insaan | Roshni | Hum TV | [1] | |
| 2019 | Khatakaar | Mehwish | Play Entertainment | [1] | |
| 2018 | Tohmat | Faiza | Geo Entertainment | [1] | |
| 2018 | Gali Mein Chand Nikla | Shaista | TV One | [1] | |
| 2018 | Thays | Zoya | A-Plus Entertainment | [1] | |
| 2019 | Haqeeqat | Safaa | A-Plus Entertainment | Episode "Malal" | [7] |
| 2019 | Kam Zarf | Nimra; Azar's love interest | Geo Entertainment | [1] | |
| 2019 | Makafaat | Chutnisha | Geo Entertainment | Episode "Nidamat" | |
| 2019 | Meray Mohsin | Sidra | Geo Entertainment | [1] | |
| 2019 | Beparwah | Chuchi Parvez | Express TV | [1] | |
| 2019 | Kahin Deep Jaley | Shameela | Geo Entertainment | Main Antagonist | [8][9] |
| 2019 | Dard Rukta Nahi | Express TV | [10] | ||
| 2020 | Makafaat season 2 | Rubab | Geo Entertainment | Episode "Doulat Ka Ghamand" | |
| 2020 | Saraab | Namal | Hum TV | ||
| 2020 | Dil Tanha Tanha | Mirha | Hum TV | ||
| 2020 | Ghamandi | Kubra | Express TV | ||
| 2021 | Berukhi | Maira | ARY Digital | ||
| 2021 | Uff Ye Biwiyaan | Geeti | ARY Digital | ||
| 2021 | Teri Behisi | Geo Entertainment | |||
| 2022 | Inaam e Mohabbat | Anaya | Geo Entertainment | ||
| 2023 | Jinzada | Abiha | Geo Entertainment[citation needed] | [11] | |
| 2024 | Ishqaway | Zoya | Geo Entertainment | ||
| Fanaa | Green Entertainment |
Films
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Lafangey | Opposite Sami Khan | ||
| 2024 | Poppay Ki Wedding | Unknown girl/Aysha | Released | [12] |
Other appearances
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Mazaaq Raat | As Guest | Hosted by Abrar-ul-Haq | |
| 2021 | Uff Ye Biwiyaan | Lead role | ||
| 2023 | Shadi Say Pehle | Short Telefilm | ||
| Hasna Mana Hai | As Guest | Hosted by Tabish Hashmi | ||
| Woh Raat | Short telefilm | |||
| 2024 | Bin Bulaye Mehmaan | Telefilm on Aur Life | [13] |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Work | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Kahin Deep Jaley | Lux Style Awards | Best Emerging Talent | Nominated | [14] |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Shabbir, Buraq. "Introducing Nazish Jahangir". The News International. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- ^ "Nazish Jahangir talks accidental TV debut, reveals beauty secrets". Daily Times. 28 October 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ^ Web Desk (12 February 2020). "Nazish Jahangir opens up about her mental health struggles". ARY NEWS. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ^ Hussain, Sharmeen (15 October 2022). "Lux Style Awards 2022 Nominations Out Now". Daily Nation Pakistan. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ^ Siddiqui, Haddiqua. "Nazish Jahangir responds to alleged affair with Mohsin Abbas Haider". The Express Tribune.
- ^ "Nazish Jahangir opens up about Mohsin Abbas controversy". Daily Pakistan Global. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ^ "Malal - Haqeeqat | Shameen Khan, Azfar Rehman, Nazish Jahangir", A-Plus TV, 16 February 2020, retrieved 11 June 2020
- ^ "'Kahin Deep Jalay' receives high ratings as the unique love story comes to an end". Daily Times. 16 May 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- ^ Ahmad, Fouzia Nasir (20 October 2019). "THE TUBE - Kahin Deep Jalay". DAWN. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- ^ "Feroza makes her debut as lead character with drama serial 'Dard Rukta Nahi'". Daily Times. 26 June 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- ^ "Jinzada". Har Pal Geo. 17 August 2023.
- ^ "Khushhal Khan's First Film Poppay Ki Wedding Trailer Out | Reviewit.pk". reviewit.pk. 4 April 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
- ^ "Bin Bulaye Mehmaan". Aur Life. 26 April 2024.
- ^ Images Staff (26 August 2021). "Lux Style Awards announces nominations for its 20th edition". Images. Retrieved 18 August 2022.