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'''Rabia Butt''' (born '''Rabia Rashid''', 26 February 1990), is a Pakistani supermodel,<ref>[http://tribune.com.pk/story/1182761/truth-told-never-wanted-act-rabia-butt/ Truth be told, I never wanted to act: Rabia Butt]</ref> and actress. She has been the face of many leading brands in Pakistan, including Khaadi, Élan, and Sapphire. She has won two [[Lux Style Awards]]<ref>{{Cite news |date=2016-05-31 |title=Lux Style Awards 2016 nominations revealed at star-studded event {{!}} The Express Tribune |language=en-US |work=The Express Tribune |url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/1113363/lux-style-awards-2016-nominations-revealed-star-studded-event |access-date=2023-04-12}}</ref> and a BCW award for her work in Pakistan's fashion industry.{{Citation needed|date=February 2022}} Later, she pursued a career in acting.

'''Rabia Butt''' is a [[Pakistan]]i model<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fashioncentral.pk/pakistani/models/31-rabia-butt/|title=Pakistan's Fashion Models: Rabia Butt|publisher=Fashion Central|accessdate=29 January 2013}}</ref><ref>[http://tribune.com.pk/story/1182761/truth-told-never-wanted-act-rabia-butt/ Truth be told, I never wanted to act: Rabia Butt]</ref> and actress. She started her career as a model for Maria B and has since worked for all top brands in [[Pakistan]]. She has won two [[Lux Style Awards]] for her work in Pakistan's fashion industry.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en-gb.facebook.com/Rabiabuttofficial |title=Rabia butt (official fan page) &#124; Facebook |publisher=En-gb.facebook.com |date= |accessdate=2013-09-05}}</ref>{{better source|date=August 2013}} In 2013, Butt is set to make her feature film debut in television turned film director Farooq Mengal's ''[[Hijrat (film)|Hijrat]]'' opposite newcomer Asad Zaman, [[Noman Ejaz]] and Wiam Dahmani.<ref>{{cite web|last=Khan |first=Sher |url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/499353/farooq-mengal-goes-from-dramas-to-film/ |title=Farooq Mengal goes from dramas to film – The Express Tribune |publisher=Tribune.com.pk |date=2013-01-27 |accessdate=2013-09-05}}</ref>

==Early life==
Rabia was born in [[Lahore]], [[Pakistan]]. She received her early and higher education from Lahore and graduated with a bachelor's degree in [[Mass Communications]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://style.pk/rabia-butt-pakistani-model/|title=Personal life of Rabia |date= |accessdate=2013-02-23}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
She filmed her debut feature film titled [[Hijrat (film)|Hijrat]] (2016), directed by Farooq Mengal, opposite Asad Zaman.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2013-07-18|title=Rabia Butt's 'Hijrat' to the big screen|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/578641/rabia-butts-hijrat-to-the-big-screen|access-date=2021-07-07|website=The Express Tribune|language=en}}</ref> The film was released in 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-03-20|title='Hijrat' to release on April 22|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/1069432/hijrat-to-release-on-april-22|access-date=2021-07-07|website=The Express Tribune|language=en}}</ref>


She appeared in several music videos such as Saaiyaan by [[Quratulain Balouch|Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch]] and Nakhun by [[Sajjad Ali]].
===Acting career===
She has appeared in several television commercials. In 2009, she appeared in the music video of ''Chal Bulleya'' by [[Meekal Hasan Band]] which was directed by Pakistani director [[Bilal Lashari]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.koolmuzone.pk/forum/lyrics-and-guitar-tabs/lyrics-mekaal-hasan-band-chal-bulleya-(poetry-by-bulleh-shah)/ |title=Lyrics: Mekaal Hasan Band - Chal Bulleya (Poetry by Bulleh Shah) |publisher=Koolmuzone.pk |date= |accessdate=2013-09-05}}</ref>


In 2018, she made her television debut with the popular period drama [[Aangan (2018 TV series)|''Aangan'']] which was based on [[Khadija Mastoor]]'s [[Aangan (novel)|novel of the same name]], playing the role of a young Hindu widow.<ref name="Aangan">{{Cite web|last=NewsBytes|title=Rabia Butt on her cameo in the all-star upcoming TV serial, Aangan|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine|access-date=2021-06-11|website=www.thenews.com.pk|language=en}}</ref> In 2019, she appeared in [[Farhat Ishtiaq]]'s written romance-thriller ''[[Yeh Dil Mera]]'' alongside Adnan Siddiqui, Sajal Aly and Ahad Raza Mir.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Haider|first=Sadaf|date=2020-05-19|title=Yeh Dil Mera's story deserved better treatment|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1185280|access-date=2021-07-07|website=Images|language=en}}</ref> In 2020, she was featured in a leading role in the soap
She filmed her debut feature film titled ''Hijrat'', directed by Farooq Mengal, opposite Asad Zaman. The film released in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|author=hijratt |url=http://hijratthemovie.blogspot.co.uk/ |title=Hijrat |publisher=Hijratthemovie.blogspot.co.uk |date=2013-03-22 |accessdate=2013-09-05}}</ref>
opera ''Soteli Maamta'', directed by Meer Sikandar Ali. In 2021, she was praised for her role of a former [[tawaif]] and a caring stepmother in [[Anjum Shahzad]]'s directed romance drama ''[[Pehli Si Muhabbat]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/841232-new-actors-critique|title=New Actors' Critique|date=30 May 2021|work=The News International|author=Afreen Seher|access-date=24 October 2023}}</ref>

She is currently playing the role of Kussum in Aangan (Hum TV series)
In 2023 she appeared as Inspector Sabiha in [[Adnan Sarwar]]'s directed mystery-thriller ''[[Gunah (TV series)|Gunah]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2425392/my-mind-became-a-battleground-of-emotions-rabia-butt-on-her-role-in-gunah|title=My mind became a battleground of emotions: Rabia Butt on her role in 'Gunah'|work=Express Tribune|date=9 July 2023}}</ref> She then appeared as a modern gym instructor who settles in a small town in [[Kashif Nisar]]'s directed social commentary ''Jeevan Nagar''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/20-Aug-2021/sohail-ahmed-set-for-tv-comeback-after-8-years?version=|title=Sohail Ahmed set for TV comeback after 8 years|work=Daily Pakistan|date=20 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211229040019/https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/20-Aug-2021/sohail-ahmed-set-for-tv-comeback-after-8-years?version=|archive-date=29 December 2021}}</ref> She will reprise this role in the upcoming series of the same name, a spin-off to ''Gunah''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2437200/hit-mini-series-gunah-prequel-inspector-sabiha-to-go-on-air|title=Hit mini-series 'Gunah' prequel 'Inspector Sabiha' to go on-air|date=22 September 2023|work=The Express Tribune}}</ref>
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==Filmography==
==Filmography==
===Film===
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| Jia
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=== As actress ===
===Television===
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* ''[[Aangan (Hum TV series)|Aangan]]'' as Kussum
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! Year
==See also==
! Film
*[[List of Pakistani models]]
! Role
*[[List of Pakistani actresses]]
! Notes
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||2018 || [[Aangan (Hum TV series)|''Aangan'']] || Kussum || <ref name="Aangan"/>
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||2019 || ''[[Yeh Dil Mera]]'' || Sahira || <ref>{{cite web|url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/575825/rabia-butt-talks-about-her-journey-in-yeh-dil-mera/|title=Rabia Butt talks about her journey in 'Yeh Dil Mera'|website=Daily Times|date=14 March 2020|access-date=4 September 2021}}</ref>
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||2020 ||[https://www.hum.tv/dramas/soteli-maamta/ ''Soteli Maamta'']|| Alizeh ||
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||2021 || ''[[Pehli Si Muhabbat]]''|| Nargis ||
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|rowspan=2 | 2023
|''[[Gunah (TV series)|Gunah]]''
|SHO Sabiha
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|''Jeevan Nagar''
|Sitara (Munni)
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|2024
| ''Inspector Sabiha''
| Sabiha
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.app.com.pk/entertainment/rabia-butt-starrer-inspector-sabiha-to-go-on-air-soon/ |title=Rabia Butt starrer 'Inspector Sabiha' to go on-air soon |date=28 September 2023 |work=[[Associated Press of Pakistan]]}}</ref>
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==References==
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==External links==
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Latest revision as of 22:59, 12 December 2024

Rabia Butt
Rabia Butt
Born
Rabia Rashid

Occupation(s)Model, Actress

Rabia Butt (born Rabia Rashid, 26 February 1990), is a Pakistani supermodel,[1] and actress. She has been the face of many leading brands in Pakistan, including Khaadi, Élan, and Sapphire. She has won two Lux Style Awards[2] and a BCW award for her work in Pakistan's fashion industry.[citation needed] Later, she pursued a career in acting.

Career

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She filmed her debut feature film titled Hijrat (2016), directed by Farooq Mengal, opposite Asad Zaman.[3] The film was released in 2016.[4]

She appeared in several music videos such as Saaiyaan by Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch and Nakhun by Sajjad Ali.

In 2018, she made her television debut with the popular period drama Aangan which was based on Khadija Mastoor's novel of the same name, playing the role of a young Hindu widow.[5] In 2019, she appeared in Farhat Ishtiaq's written romance-thriller Yeh Dil Mera alongside Adnan Siddiqui, Sajal Aly and Ahad Raza Mir.[6] In 2020, she was featured in a leading role in the soap opera Soteli Maamta, directed by Meer Sikandar Ali. In 2021, she was praised for her role of a former tawaif and a caring stepmother in Anjum Shahzad's directed romance drama Pehli Si Muhabbat.[7]

In 2023 she appeared as Inspector Sabiha in Adnan Sarwar's directed mystery-thriller Gunah.[8] She then appeared as a modern gym instructor who settles in a small town in Kashif Nisar's directed social commentary Jeevan Nagar.[9] She will reprise this role in the upcoming series of the same name, a spin-off to Gunah.[10]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Film Role Notes
2016 Hijrat Jia Released

Television

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Year Film Role Notes
2018 Aangan Kussum [5]
2019 Yeh Dil Mera Sahira [11]
2020 Soteli Maamta Alizeh
2021 Pehli Si Muhabbat Nargis
2023 Gunah SHO Sabiha
Jeevan Nagar Sitara (Munni)
2024 Inspector Sabiha Sabiha [12]

References

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  1. ^ Truth be told, I never wanted to act: Rabia Butt
  2. ^ "Lux Style Awards 2016 nominations revealed at star-studded event | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 31 May 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Rabia Butt's 'Hijrat' to the big screen". The Express Tribune. 18 July 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  4. ^ "'Hijrat' to release on April 22". The Express Tribune. 20 March 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  5. ^ a b NewsBytes. "Rabia Butt on her cameo in the all-star upcoming TV serial, Aangan". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  6. ^ Haider, Sadaf (19 May 2020). "Yeh Dil Mera's story deserved better treatment". Images. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  7. ^ Afreen Seher (30 May 2021). "New Actors' Critique". The News International. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
  8. ^ "My mind became a battleground of emotions: Rabia Butt on her role in 'Gunah'". Express Tribune. 9 July 2023.
  9. ^ "Sohail Ahmed set for TV comeback after 8 years". Daily Pakistan. 20 August 2021. Archived from the original on 29 December 2021.
  10. ^ "Hit mini-series 'Gunah' prequel 'Inspector Sabiha' to go on-air". The Express Tribune. 22 September 2023.
  11. ^ "Rabia Butt talks about her journey in 'Yeh Dil Mera'". Daily Times. 14 March 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  12. ^ "Rabia Butt starrer 'Inspector Sabiha' to go on-air soon". Associated Press of Pakistan. 28 September 2023.
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