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Saba Qamar
Born
Saba Qamar Zaman

Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
Occupation(s)Television Actress, Film Actress
Years active2004–present
Known forPakistani Dramas
HonoursPride of Performance

Saba Qamar Zaman (Urdu: صبا قمر زمان‎‎) is a Pakistan film and television actress. One of Pakistan's most popular and highest-paid actresses, Qamar is the recipient of several accolades, including a Lux Style Awards, Hum Awards and a Filmfare Awards Nomination.[1]

Qamar made her debut with a role in the television series Main Aurat Hoon (2005).[2]

Early life and career

Qamar was born on 5 April 1984 in Hyderabad Sindh.[3] She was raised in Gujranwala, Qamar moved to Lahore to pursue further studies. Qamar made her debut in Lahore in the PTV Home TV series Main Aurat Hoon.[4] She won the PTV award for the best TV actress in both public and jury choice categories at the 16th Annual PTV awards, held on 23 July 2011 for her role in Tinkay.[5] This was followed by a Supporting role in the PTV Home's social drama on women, Bint e Adam. Her role in the series was of a rich brat who falls for a boy from poor background, and marries him against her cruel father's wishes. Bint e Adam was a major critical and commercial hit, however, critics noted that her role was "limited" from an acting point of view.[6] She won the Best TV Actress trophy for her role as Suraiya in Dastaan, at the first Pakistan Media Awards (2010),[7] and was also the recipient of the Best TV Actress trophy in both the public and jury choice categories at the 16th annual PTV Awards (2011). She has won the award for best actress at the 17th Annual PTV Awards (2012) for her role in Tera Pyar Nahin Bhoole.[4]

In 2015, she made her film debut in the movie Manto, directed by Sarmad Sultan Khoosat.[8] She appeared in the spin-off to Karachi Se Lahore, called Lahore Se Aagey.[9][10] She made her debut in the Hindi film industry, in Saket Chaudhary's film Hindi Medium, opposite Irrfan Khan.[11][12]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not released yet

Films

Year Film Role Notes
2013 Aina Rita Television film[13]
Nominated–Tarang Housefull Awards for Best Actress[14]
2015 Manto Noor Jehan Nominated–ARY Film Award for Best Supporting Actress[15]
2016 Lahore Se Aagey Tara Nominated–Lux Style Awards for Best Film Actress[16]
8969 Motia [17][18]
2017 Hindi Medium Meeta Batra Hindi Movie[19] Nominated–Filmfare Awards for Best Actress[20]
2018 Moomal Rano TBA Post Production [21] [22]

Television

Awards and nominations

Year Content Award Category Result
2010 Jinnah Ke Naam Lux Style Awards Best TV Actress (Terrestrial) Nominated
2011 Tinkay PTV Awards Best Actress Jury Won[32]
Best Actress Viewers Won[32][33]
Lux Style Awards Best TV Actress (Terrestrial) Won
Dastaan Pakistan Media Awards Best Supporting Actress Won
2012 Tera Pyar Nahi Bhoolay PTV Awards Best Actress Jury Won[34]
Best Actress Viewers Nominated[34]
Lux Style Awards Best TV Actress (Terrestrial) Won
Pani Jaisa Pyar Satellite Best TV Actress Won
2013 Maat Pakistan Media Awards Best Actress Won[35]
Aina Tarang Housefull Awards Best Actress Nominated[36]
Best On Screen Couple Nominated
Maat Hum Awards Best Actress Nominated
Yahan Pyar Nahi Hai Best Actress Nominated
Maat Lux Style Awards Satellite Best TV Actress Nominated
2014 Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi Hum Awards Best Actress Nominated
Best Actress Popular Nominated
2015 Sannata Lux Style Awards Satellite Best TV Actress Nominated
Bunty I Love You Hum Awards Best Actress Won
Best Actress Popular Nominated
Most Impactful Character Won
Digest Writer Best Actress Nominated
Best Actress Popular Nominated
2016 Sangat Hum Awards Best Actress Nominated
Best Actress Popular Nominated
Manto ARY Film Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated
Galaxy Lollywood Awards Best Supporting Actress Won
Government of Pakistan Contribution to arts Pride of Performance Honorary
2017 Lahore Se Aagey Galaxy Lollywood Awards Best Actor in a Leading Role Female Nominated
Best Dance Performance (along with Yasir Hussain) Nominated
Best On Screen Couple (along with Yasir Hussain) Nominated[37]
Lux Style Awards Best Actress Film Nominated
Nigar Awards Best Actress Won[38]
Mein Sitara Lux Style Awards Best Television Actress Nominated
Besharam Best Television Actress Nominated
ARY Viewers Choice Awards Best Couple (along with Zahid Ahmed) Nominated
Best Actress Won[39]
2018 Hindi Medium Star Screen Awards Most Promising Newcomer - Female Nominated
Masala! Awards Breakthrough Performance of the Year Won[40]
Filmfare Awards Filmfare Award for Best Actress Nominated[41]
Baaghi Lux Style Awards Best TV Actress[42] Won [43]

See also

References

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  8. ^ "Must watch: Literary genius Manto comes to life in much-awaited biopic". Dawn News. August 7, 2015.
  9. ^ "Lahore Se Aagey poster: Saba Qamar, Yasir Hussain all set for a fun journey - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 2016-07-13. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  10. ^ "MOVIE REVIEW: Lahore Se Aagey". Samaa TV. November 12, 2016.
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  28. ^ Shah, Saud. "Digest Writer Hum Tv Drama, Timings, Schedule And Cast". pakistani.pk. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  29. ^ Jawaid, Wajiha (2015-12-02). "Saba Qamar plays a retro actress in (working title) 'Main Sitara'". HIP. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  30. ^ "Is Besharam worth your time? - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 2016-05-13. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
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  40. ^ "Here Are All The Celebrity Award Winners at Masala! Awards 2017". Masala! - Bollywood Gossip News, Indian Celebrities and Pictures. Retrieved 2018-01-13.
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