Nadia Khan
Nadia Khan | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Occupation(s) | Television producer, Morning Show Host, Actress |
Years active | 1996-present |
Nadia Khan is a Pakistani television presenter, actress and producer.
Biography
She made her television debut through NTM in 1996. She then hosted a show called Daak Time (Mail Time) with Uncle Sargam which was popular among children PTV.[citation needed]
She made a comeback to acting in the year 2005 with an Eid Special Show in which she acted opposite Ijaz Aslam and Sadia Imam. She also appeared in a ARY Digital soap called Koi To Ho in 2003. She later left the show to work as a host on ARY, then left it to work on Geo TV. She quit GEO TV on September 30th, 2010. [citation needed]
Career
Khan returned as an anchor on ARY Digital's morning show Breakfast with Nadia. The show went on air from Dubai in the year 2006. After leaving ARY Digital for unknown reasons in 2008, she moved to Geo TV Khan then hosted Geo TV's morning show called Nadia Khan Show. Her show featured interviews with Pakistani celebrities, artists, performers, religious leaders, athletes and politicians. There were also segments on Islam, health and beauty, among others. Her show was the highest-rated morning show in Pakistan.[citation needed]
Fired from GEO TV
She is recently fired from GEO TV and her morning show is banned in UAE.
Awards and acknowledgments
Khan has won Masala Awards for Best host in 2009[1], She has also won a best actress award for her hit PTV Drama serial Bandhan {1998}.[citation needed]
She was also dubbed the "Oprah Winfrey" of Pakistan by a major newspaper of the country in the year 2007. She is considered the queen of morning talk shows in Pakistan by critics and fans alike.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Nadia Khan - hotstepper of the week". Instep magazine - Jang group - pk. April 12, 2009. Retrieved November 11, 2010.