Arij Fatyma
Arij Fatyma | |
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| Born | Aribah Fatima Jafri[1] November 7, 1989 |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Alma mater | Pakistan Paradise School[2] |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Spouses | |
Arij Fatyma (born Aribah Fatima Jafri on 7 November 1989)[5] is a Pakistani television actress. She made her acting debut with a leading role in the 2012 Geo TV serial Kis Din Mera Viyah Howay Ga 2, and followed it with serials including Mar Jain Bhi To Kya (2012), Paree (2013), Humnasheen (2013), Woh (2013), Kissey Apna Kahein (2014), Aik Pal (2015), Khilona (2015), Ishq Parast (2015) and Aap Ke Liye (2016).[6][7] Fatyma is currently playing the role of Pari in Express Entertainment's Gustakh Dil. She will also be seen in upcoming romance Zehr opposite Minal Khan and Affan Waheed
Personal life
Fatyma was born in North Carolina, U.S to Syed Jafri and Mehreen Jafri Syed. She has two brothers, Syed Qasim and Syed Qadir Jafri. The family relocated to Karachi, when she was two years old. She obtained second position in Board of Secondary Education throughout Karachi in her matriculation exams of 2005.[2][5] Fatyma first married Businessman Faraz Khan in January 2014 and the couple divorced the same year.[3] Her second marriage was an arranged one to Canada-based Pakistani physician Ozair Ali. The ceremony was held at Karachi, Pakistan in 2017. Fatyma is currently settled in Ontario, Canada alongwith her husband. The couple frequently visit their homeland.[8][9]
Career
Fatyma started her career as a commercial model and started appearing in advertisements. After working as a model for a few months, she was offered a comic role in the 2012 Geo TV's sitcom Kis Din Mera Viyah Howay Ga 2. The series proved to be the breakthrough for her. She then starred in leading roles several successful television series, including the melodramas Mar Jain Bhi To Kya (2012) and Paree (2013), the romance Kissey Apna Kahein (2014), and the religious drama Aik Pal (2015).[10] She then played an obsessed lover in the romantic drama Aik Pagal Si Larki (2013) and a young faithful wife in the family drama Humnasheen (2013); the former earned her a Best Soap Actress award and the later earned her a Best Supporting Actress nomination at Hum Awards.[10][11] Fatyma subsequently received widespread critical appraisal for portraying leading roles in the dramas Khilona (2015), Ishq Parast (2015), Aap Ke Liye (2016) and Yaar-e-Bewafa (2017).[4][8] Besides acting, she serves as an ambassador for a number of brands such as Lipton yellow Label Tea, Mobilink, Cadbury Perk, Nestle Cerelac.
Filmography
| † | denotes film / series that has not released yet |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Kis Din Mera Viyah Howay Ga 2 | Millie | [10] |
| 2012 | Hazaron Saal | Rida | |
| 2012 | Sabz Qadam | Shanza | |
| 2012 | Sabz Pari Laal Kabootar | Maleeha (Millie) | |
| 2012 | Mahi Aye Ga | Rabab | Ramadan special series |
| 2012–2013 | Mar Jain Bhi To Kya | Nausheen | Nominated—Hum Award for Best Soap Actress[10] |
| 2013 | Pari | Sadaf | [10] |
| 2013 | Humnasheen | Mehrunissa | Nominated—Hum Award for Best Supporting Actress[10] |
| 2013 | Aik Pagal Si Larki | Roomi | Hum Award for Best Soap Actress[11] |
| 2013 | Woh | Meher | |
| 2013–2014 | Meri Beti | Iraj | [10] |
| 2013 | Gumaan | Zarish | |
| 2014 | Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain | Recurring | [10] |
| 2014 | Teri Ulfat Mein | Mishal (Mishi) | [10] |
| 2014 | Kissey Apna Kahein | Aleezay | [10] |
| 2014–2015 | Aik Pal | Bareera | |
| 2015 | Khilona | Hira | [9] |
| 2015 | Jeena Dushwar Sahi | Sara | |
| 2015 | Ishq Parast | Arsla | [9] |
| 2015 | Kitna Satatay Ho | Hiba | |
| 2015 | Tum Mere Paas Raho | Zoya | |
| 2016 | Inteqaam | Aiza | |
| 2016 | Dil Haari | Muqadass | |
| 2016 | Aap Ke Liye | Washma | [4] |
| 2017 | Hiddat | Nimra | [4] |
| 2017 | Yaar-e-Bewafa | Fiza | [8] |
| 2017 | Dil-e-Bekhabar | Gulnaaz | |
| 2019–present | Gustakh dil | Pari | |
| TBA | Zehar † | TBA | Filming[12] |
Short films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Desi Girl Videsi Babu | Rushna |
References
- ^ Zahra, Afshan. "5 Pakistani celebs who were born abroad". Aaj News. Retrieved 2019-01-17.
- ^ a b "KARACHI: Matric (Science) results announced". DAWN. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ a b "Did you know? Arij Fatima parts ways with husband - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 10 April 2014.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ a b c d "Actress Arij Fatyma vents out anger at her haters in Instagram post". Business Recorder. 2018-04-30. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ a b "Beautiful Pakistani Actresses". India Times. Retrieved 2019-01-17.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Jibran Syed: Bad Boy to Good Boy". ARY News.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Arij Fatyma outshines all in 'Ishq Parast'". ARY News. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2019-01-17.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ a b c "Congratulations: Actress Arij Fatyma JUST got engaged!". Daily Pakistan. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ a b c "Pakistani actress Arij Fatyma to tie knot soon - Entertainment - Dunya News". Dunya News. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Female newcomers ruling Pakistan entertainment industry | Pakistan Today". Pakistan Today. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ a b "Winner List of 2nd Hum Awards". Showbiz Spice. 30 March 2014. Archived from the original on 3 April 2014. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Khan, Saira (2018-09-23). "HIP Exclusive: Arij Fatyma Will Play a Negative Role in her Next 'Zehar'!". HIP. Retrieved 2019-01-18.
External links
- Arij Fatyma at IMDb
- Arij Fatyma on Instagram