Jia Ali is a Pakistani actress and model.[1] She is known for her roles in dramas Band Khirkyon Kay Peechay, Hum Tehray Gunahgaar, Pukaar and Meer Abru.[2][3][4][5][6]

Jia Ali
Born (1972-09-08) 8 September 1972 (age 52)
EducationSt Mary High School
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Model
Years active1991 – present
Spouse
Imran Idress
(m. 2021)

Early life

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Jia was born in 1972 on 8 September in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.[7] She completed her studies from St Mary High School.[8]

Career

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Jia started acting on PTV.[9][10] After that she appeared in PTV dramas Imtehaan, Parchain, Kaghaz Kay Phool, Kabhi Kabhi Pyar Mein and Tanha.[11][12] She also appeared in two seasons of drama Band Khirkyon Kay Peechay, Meer Abru, Hum Tehray Gunahgaar and Pukaar.[13][14] She also appeared in movies Deewane Tere Pyar Ke, Ghar Kab Aao Gay, Love Mein Ghum and Saya e Khuda e Zuljalal.[15]

Personal life

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She married Hongkong based cricket coach and businessman Imran Idrees in May 2021.[16]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Network
1992 A-Levels Herself PTV
1999 Tum Se Mil Kar Jia PTV
2000 Kabhi Kabhi Pyar Mein Sabeen PTV
2006 Imtehaan Maria PTV
Main Aur Tum Zoya ARY Digital
2007 Qissa-e-Ulfat Herself Aaj Entertainment
2009 Kaghaz Kay Phool Shehrbano PTV
2010 Manzilain Areej PTV
2011 Parchain Mehreem PTV
2012 Cheeko Papa Aur Woh Nunhi PTV
2012 Tanha Nini PTV
2013 Band Khirkyon Kay Peechay Tina TV One
2013 Taar-e-Ankaboot Taiba Geo Entertainment
2014 Drama Na Marjaye Gia Gi Express Entertainment
2014 Hum Tehray Gunahgaar Nushaba Hum TV
2015 Mazaaq Raat Herself Dunya News[17]
2015 Safar-E-Ishq Peeno PTV
2016 Sakeena Zamurd A-Plus
2016 Mazaaq Raat Herself Dunya News
2016 Hum Sab Ajeeb Se Hain Bemisal Aaj Entertainment
2017 Band Khirkyon Kay Peechay Season 2 Tina TV One
2018 Pukaar Taashfeen ARY Digital[18]
2019 Gulfam Parveen ATV
2019 Meer Abru Zebunnisa Hum TV
2019 Dolly Darling Love Guru Geo Entertainment
2020 Mera Maan Rakhna Samina TV One

Web series

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Year Title Role Network
2022 Malika Encounter Sahiban Urduflix

Telefilm

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Year Title Role
2012 Bojh Sara
2019 Ehsas Giya

Film

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Year Title Role
1997 Deewane Tere Pyar Ke Kiran
1998 Nakhra Gori Ka Najima
2000 Ghar Kab Aao Gay Naseeka
2001 Dil Deewana Hai Rumaisa
2008 Kashf: The Lifting of the Veil Model
2011 Love Mein Ghum Sheza
2012 Iffat-e-Maab Anjuman
2016 Saya e Khuda e Zuljalal Devika Goray[19][20]
TBA Chaudhry – The Martyr TBA[21]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Result Title Ref.
2017 3rd Galaxy Lollywood Awards Best Performance in a Negative Role Nominated Saya e Khuda e Zuljalal [22]

References

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  1. ^ "ILF: On both sides of Wagah". Dawn News. 1 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Saya-e-Khuda-e-Zuljalal is not just another war movie, say the producers". Dawn News. 2 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Music show at RAC today". The Nation. 17 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Amir Adnan hosted screening of Sayae Khudaye Zuljalal". The Nation. 18 January 2021.
  5. ^ "First look for Saya-e-Khuda-e-Zuljalal unveiled". The News International. 19 January 2020.
  6. ^ "Islooites open to exquisite range by 7 top fashionistas". The News International. 20 January 2021.
  7. ^ "Jia Ali tells Umer Shareef about her future plans". Ary News. 12 January 2021.
  8. ^ "A glimpse into the daily life of Jia". Ary News. 6 January 2021.[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "Lahore, cinema and childhood: How I long for matinee memories that I never had". Images.Dawn. 7 January 2021.
  10. ^ "RAC organises 'Mehfil-e-Mushaira'". The News International. 15 January 2021.
  11. ^ "Shahroz Sabzwari's defense of Chain Aye Na is possibly more problematic than the film. Here's why". Images.Dawn. 8 January 2021.
  12. ^ "Hrippa Ballay Ballay – a propitious venture". Dawn News. 14 January 2021.
  13. ^ "The 9th Karachi Literature Festival kicks off today". Images.Dawn. 9 January 2021.
  14. ^ "Dress me up!". The News International. 16 January 2021.
  15. ^ "Rachel Gill as Razia Sultana? The model has big shoes to fill in her debut film". Images.Dawn. 10 January 2021.
  16. ^ "Pakistani Actress Jia Ali Got Married To A Hong-Kong Based Businessman". BOL News. 28 May 2021.
  17. ^ "Mazaaq Raat - 7 December 2015 ( Umair Jaswal and Jia Ali )". YouTube. 4 January 2021.
  18. ^ "The Week That Was Pukaar". Dawn News. 13 January 2021.
  19. ^ "Five Reasons why the film Saya E Khuda E Zuljalal should be on your watch list!". Galaxy Lollywood. 2 January 2021.
  20. ^ "Saya-e-Khuda-e-Zuljalal is not just another war movie, say the producers". Dawn News. 3 January 2021.
  21. ^ "THE ICON REVIEW: GOOD COP, BAD FILM". Dawn News. 16 December 2022.
  22. ^ "3rd Galaxy Lollywood Awards 2017 (Nominations)". Galaxy Lollywood. 5 January 2021.
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