Pakistani Actress Biography
Reema Khan(Urdu:ریما خان), known by her screen name Reema, is a Pakistani Lollywood film actress, director and producer. She has appeared in more than 200 films since making her debut in 1990.[1]
Reema Khan was born in Lahore, Pakistan.[2] She was first spotted in 1990 by the Pakistani film director Javed Fazil, and was offered the supporting role in his film,Bulandi.
[edit]Career
Khan started her film career in 1990 through Javed Fazil’s Bulandi.
Khan's early films included Zherilay, Ishq, Naag Devta, Pyar hi pyar, Sailab, Dil, Aag, Shama and Sahiba.
These were followed by films such as, Hina, Anjuman, Chakuri, Chandni, Neelam and Insaniat. Later she appeared in Hathi Meray Sathi directed by Shameem Ara, and in Rani Beti Raj Karegi directed by Altaf Hussain.
In 2002, Asif Ali Pota’s Fire and Samina Peerzada’s Shararat were released.
She was the first Pakistani actress to be signed by Pepsi Co., Pakistan for their series of advertisements. She has now become an official partner of the Lahore zoo.
[edit]Personal life
Reema Khan has officially tied knot with American cardiologist surgeon S. Tariq Shahab on Wednesday November 16, 2011 in Virginia court. The Nikkah took place at a local court in Virginia according to American law while Rukhsati took place on November 18, 2011.
[edit]Director and producer
Her debut film as a director and producer, Koi Tujh Sa Kahan was released in Pakistan and overseas. This film went on to win the Best Film award at the Lux Style Awards in 2006. Khan won the award for the Best Actress and Best Director for the same film while Moammar Rana won the Best Actor award.
Atiqa Odho (Urdu: عتیقہ اوڈھو; born 12 February 1968) is a Pakistani television and film actress, television host, politician and brand.[1] She debuted in Anwar Maqsood's TV series Sitara aur Mehrunissa and later starred in a string of successful films, including Jo Darr Gya Woh Marr Gya, Mummy and Mujhe Chand Chahiye.
Odho was born in Karachi, Pakistan on February 12, 1968. She originally belongs to Village Tajodero, District Jacobabad. Her native village is in the name of her grandfather Late Taj Muhammad Khan Odho. She is married, and has three children. She started her professional life as a make-up artist and hairstylist in 1989.[2] While working as a make-up artist for various advertising agencies in Karachi, she was discovered by television personality, Anwar Maqsood. She starred in his play, "Sitara Aur Mehrunissa" in 1993; the role turned her into a household name in Pakistan.[3] In 1995, she made her film debut in Jo Darr Gya Woh Marr Gya.[4]
Odho has since worked in many popular television and film projects and has been actively involved in both media and the cosmetic industry in Pakistan. She resides in the UAE and Pakistan.
[edit]Social work
Since 2009, she has also been engaged in philanthropic activities.[vague] She has been working for Shaukat Khanum Memorial Hospital,[5] Fatmeed Foundation and as a social worker in "Hamara Mulk, Hamaray Log".[when?] She is currently the CEO of Odho Cosmetics, and Odho Productions. She is also the ambassador for the campaign on awareness of breast cancer in Pakistan.[6]
[edit]Politics
In 2010-11, Odho became a member of the All Pakistan Muslim League.
On June 5, 2011, Odho was caught at Islamabad Airport for possessing two bottles of imported liquor. She was scheduled to travel to Karachi from Islamabad by PK-319 flight.[7][8] Odho told ASF officials that she had previously been taking champagne but none stopped her before.[9] She was allowed to go by the officials without taking any action apparently due to influence used by her.[10]
Subsequently, she tendered her resignation from party’s basic membership following the instructions of APML’s senior leaders.[11]
Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry took suo moto notice of the incident and the case was taken up for hearing on 8 June 2011. Sources said the FIR had been lodged on behalf of an Assistant Collector Pakistan Customs in the Airport Police Station. She has been booked on the charges of carrying two bottles of imported wine.[12]
She was born and raised in London, England where she attended Brentford School for Girls where she showed great interest in theater and drama. At the age of 15 she migrated to Chicago with her family and attended Niles North High School in Skokie, IL, where she wrote and performed in several theatrical plays. [1]
She had planned to study Theater after high school however due to due to pressure from family members that "women in our culture do not go into theater" she changed her plans and completed a BA in Religious Studies from DePaul University in 1999. She got married and was busy in raising her children. However she still felt this void in her life.
Reflecting over her life, she realized some of her happiest moments were when she was performing during her high school years. She decided to take a class on writing a one-person play with Tekki Lominicki in April 2008. During the same class, she started writing her much acclaimed play "Unveiled". She was offered at the end of the class to perform a sample of her play in the Fillet of Solo Festival at Live Bait Theater in July 2008.
This started her journey into playwrighting and solo performance.
[edit]Career
In September 2011, Rohina was one of the four new additions to Chicago Dramatist's resident playwrights.[2] She is also an artistic associate at 16th Street Theater in Berwyn, IL. In August 2011, she was nominated for the 3 Arts Artist Award in playwriting.
She has also collaborated in several plays with other artists like Tanya Saracho and Elizabeth Berg in "Our Holiday Stories" which was produced at the 16th Street Theater in November/December 2011.
[edit]Plays
UNVEILED - One Woman Play about Muslim Women post 9/11 (2009)
In August 2008, Rohina received play development for her play "Unveiled" in the Fresh Produce Workshop at University of Chicago theater where Ann Filmer (Artistic Director) from 16th Street Theater was introduced to her play.
In May 2009 her one-woman play UNVEILED was accepted for its world premiere at the 16th Street Theater (Berwyn, Illinois) by Ann Filmer, where Rohina performed her play to sold-out houses and received critical acclaim.
Five Muslim women in a post-9/11 world serve tea and uncover what lies beneath the veil in this compelling one-woman show. The play can be preformed as a one-woman show, or with multiple actors. Reviews for the play from the World Premiere A "terrific show... intellectually engrossing work of theater" -- Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune[3]
"Unveiled offers a provocative, insightful and uplifting theater experience." Tom Witom, Pioneer Press[4]
"Powerful solo show... five riveting tales of Muslim women" -- Jack Helbig, Chicago Reader[5]
“A compelling 70-minute piece rich with illuminating surprises, drawing the audience into worlds that are both unique and truly universal. It is terrifically entertaining. -- Catey Sullivan, Chicago Examiner
"A marvelous premiere production!" -- Alan Bresloff, Steadstyle Chicago
UNVEILED received a second production at Victory Gardens Theater (Chicago, Illinois),[6] a third production at the Next Theater (Evanston, Illinois).[7]
In Sept 2011 UNVEILED had its fourth production at Brava Theater[8] (San Fransisco, California). Her fifth production has recently concluded at the The Theatre Project[9] (Baltimore, Maryland).
After her huge sucess with 'Unveiled', she received interest in her next play YASMINA'S NECKLACE (El Collar de Yasmin) from several different theater companies. Her play was workshopped by Teatro Vista in August 2009 and was offered with more play development as part of New Staged Series by the Goodman Theatre (Chicago, IL) in December 2009, which was directed by Henry Godinez.
YASMINA'S NECKLACE (2010)
She workshopped her next play YASMINA’S NECKLACE with the Goodman Theatre (Chicago, Illinois) in their New Staged Series in Dec 2009, directed by Henry Godinez.[10] This play is dealing with Identity crisis and learning to understand your roots as 1st generation American.
Meet Abdul Samee: his father is Iraqi, his mother is Puerto Rican-but if you ask him, he’ll say he’s Italian. Longing to shed his cultural identity he changes his name to Sam, marries an American and does everything in his power to turn his back on his heritage. But when Sam meets Yasmina, a beautiful woman from his father’s homeland, he begins to learn that a tree without roots cannot stand for long.
THE MECCA TALES (2011)
In November 2010, Rohina was added to the inaugural Goodman Theatre's Playwright Unit. Her third play The Mecca Tales, which is a Goodman commission, had a staged reading as part of the playwright unit in June 2011, directed by Ron OJ Parsons.[11]
Her play Mecca Tales is a twist on Chaucer's classic The Cantebury Tales. Five Muslim women meet for the first time on a camping trip to prepare for the challenges of their upcoming pilgrimage to Mecca. Grace, the group’s leader, requires each of the pilgrims to reveal her unique and personal reason for making this journey. The women must choose whether to reveal themselves and go forward, or to guard their stories and stay behind. Poetic and transporting, The Mecca Tales explores the power of ritual and redemption.[12]
source:http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=pakistani+actress+long+biography&title=Special%3ASearch
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Reema Khan(Urdu:ریما خان), known by her screen name Reema, is a Pakistani Lollywood film actress, director and producer. She has appeared in more than 200 films since making her debut in 1990.[1]
Reema Khan was born in Lahore, Pakistan.[2] She was first spotted in 1990 by the Pakistani film director Javed Fazil, and was offered the supporting role in his film,Bulandi.
[edit]Career
Khan started her film career in 1990 through Javed Fazil’s Bulandi.
Khan's early films included Zherilay, Ishq, Naag Devta, Pyar hi pyar, Sailab, Dil, Aag, Shama and Sahiba.
These were followed by films such as, Hina, Anjuman, Chakuri, Chandni, Neelam and Insaniat. Later she appeared in Hathi Meray Sathi directed by Shameem Ara, and in Rani Beti Raj Karegi directed by Altaf Hussain.
In 2002, Asif Ali Pota’s Fire and Samina Peerzada’s Shararat were released.
She was the first Pakistani actress to be signed by Pepsi Co., Pakistan for their series of advertisements. She has now become an official partner of the Lahore zoo.
[edit]Personal life
Reema Khan has officially tied knot with American cardiologist surgeon S. Tariq Shahab on Wednesday November 16, 2011 in Virginia court. The Nikkah took place at a local court in Virginia according to American law while Rukhsati took place on November 18, 2011.
[edit]Director and producer
Her debut film as a director and producer, Koi Tujh Sa Kahan was released in Pakistan and overseas. This film went on to win the Best Film award at the Lux Style Awards in 2006. Khan won the award for the Best Actress and Best Director for the same film while Moammar Rana won the Best Actor award.
Atiqa Odho (Urdu: عتیقہ اوڈھو; born 12 February 1968) is a Pakistani television and film actress, television host, politician and brand.[1] She debuted in Anwar Maqsood's TV series Sitara aur Mehrunissa and later starred in a string of successful films, including Jo Darr Gya Woh Marr Gya, Mummy and Mujhe Chand Chahiye.
Odho was born in Karachi, Pakistan on February 12, 1968. She originally belongs to Village Tajodero, District Jacobabad. Her native village is in the name of her grandfather Late Taj Muhammad Khan Odho. She is married, and has three children. She started her professional life as a make-up artist and hairstylist in 1989.[2] While working as a make-up artist for various advertising agencies in Karachi, she was discovered by television personality, Anwar Maqsood. She starred in his play, "Sitara Aur Mehrunissa" in 1993; the role turned her into a household name in Pakistan.[3] In 1995, she made her film debut in Jo Darr Gya Woh Marr Gya.[4]
Odho has since worked in many popular television and film projects and has been actively involved in both media and the cosmetic industry in Pakistan. She resides in the UAE and Pakistan.
[edit]Social work
Since 2009, she has also been engaged in philanthropic activities.[vague] She has been working for Shaukat Khanum Memorial Hospital,[5] Fatmeed Foundation and as a social worker in "Hamara Mulk, Hamaray Log".[when?] She is currently the CEO of Odho Cosmetics, and Odho Productions. She is also the ambassador for the campaign on awareness of breast cancer in Pakistan.[6]
[edit]Politics
In 2010-11, Odho became a member of the All Pakistan Muslim League.
On June 5, 2011, Odho was caught at Islamabad Airport for possessing two bottles of imported liquor. She was scheduled to travel to Karachi from Islamabad by PK-319 flight.[7][8] Odho told ASF officials that she had previously been taking champagne but none stopped her before.[9] She was allowed to go by the officials without taking any action apparently due to influence used by her.[10]
Subsequently, she tendered her resignation from party’s basic membership following the instructions of APML’s senior leaders.[11]
Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry took suo moto notice of the incident and the case was taken up for hearing on 8 June 2011. Sources said the FIR had been lodged on behalf of an Assistant Collector Pakistan Customs in the Airport Police Station. She has been booked on the charges of carrying two bottles of imported wine.[12]
She was born and raised in London, England where she attended Brentford School for Girls where she showed great interest in theater and drama. At the age of 15 she migrated to Chicago with her family and attended Niles North High School in Skokie, IL, where she wrote and performed in several theatrical plays. [1]
She had planned to study Theater after high school however due to due to pressure from family members that "women in our culture do not go into theater" she changed her plans and completed a BA in Religious Studies from DePaul University in 1999. She got married and was busy in raising her children. However she still felt this void in her life.
Reflecting over her life, she realized some of her happiest moments were when she was performing during her high school years. She decided to take a class on writing a one-person play with Tekki Lominicki in April 2008. During the same class, she started writing her much acclaimed play "Unveiled". She was offered at the end of the class to perform a sample of her play in the Fillet of Solo Festival at Live Bait Theater in July 2008.
This started her journey into playwrighting and solo performance.
[edit]Career
In September 2011, Rohina was one of the four new additions to Chicago Dramatist's resident playwrights.[2] She is also an artistic associate at 16th Street Theater in Berwyn, IL. In August 2011, she was nominated for the 3 Arts Artist Award in playwriting.
She has also collaborated in several plays with other artists like Tanya Saracho and Elizabeth Berg in "Our Holiday Stories" which was produced at the 16th Street Theater in November/December 2011.
[edit]Plays
UNVEILED - One Woman Play about Muslim Women post 9/11 (2009)
In August 2008, Rohina received play development for her play "Unveiled" in the Fresh Produce Workshop at University of Chicago theater where Ann Filmer (Artistic Director) from 16th Street Theater was introduced to her play.
In May 2009 her one-woman play UNVEILED was accepted for its world premiere at the 16th Street Theater (Berwyn, Illinois) by Ann Filmer, where Rohina performed her play to sold-out houses and received critical acclaim.
Five Muslim women in a post-9/11 world serve tea and uncover what lies beneath the veil in this compelling one-woman show. The play can be preformed as a one-woman show, or with multiple actors. Reviews for the play from the World Premiere A "terrific show... intellectually engrossing work of theater" -- Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune[3]
"Unveiled offers a provocative, insightful and uplifting theater experience." Tom Witom, Pioneer Press[4]
"Powerful solo show... five riveting tales of Muslim women" -- Jack Helbig, Chicago Reader[5]
“A compelling 70-minute piece rich with illuminating surprises, drawing the audience into worlds that are both unique and truly universal. It is terrifically entertaining. -- Catey Sullivan, Chicago Examiner
"A marvelous premiere production!" -- Alan Bresloff, Steadstyle Chicago
UNVEILED received a second production at Victory Gardens Theater (Chicago, Illinois),[6] a third production at the Next Theater (Evanston, Illinois).[7]
In Sept 2011 UNVEILED had its fourth production at Brava Theater[8] (San Fransisco, California). Her fifth production has recently concluded at the The Theatre Project[9] (Baltimore, Maryland).
After her huge sucess with 'Unveiled', she received interest in her next play YASMINA'S NECKLACE (El Collar de Yasmin) from several different theater companies. Her play was workshopped by Teatro Vista in August 2009 and was offered with more play development as part of New Staged Series by the Goodman Theatre (Chicago, IL) in December 2009, which was directed by Henry Godinez.
YASMINA'S NECKLACE (2010)
She workshopped her next play YASMINA’S NECKLACE with the Goodman Theatre (Chicago, Illinois) in their New Staged Series in Dec 2009, directed by Henry Godinez.[10] This play is dealing with Identity crisis and learning to understand your roots as 1st generation American.
Meet Abdul Samee: his father is Iraqi, his mother is Puerto Rican-but if you ask him, he’ll say he’s Italian. Longing to shed his cultural identity he changes his name to Sam, marries an American and does everything in his power to turn his back on his heritage. But when Sam meets Yasmina, a beautiful woman from his father’s homeland, he begins to learn that a tree without roots cannot stand for long.
THE MECCA TALES (2011)
In November 2010, Rohina was added to the inaugural Goodman Theatre's Playwright Unit. Her third play The Mecca Tales, which is a Goodman commission, had a staged reading as part of the playwright unit in June 2011, directed by Ron OJ Parsons.[11]
Her play Mecca Tales is a twist on Chaucer's classic The Cantebury Tales. Five Muslim women meet for the first time on a camping trip to prepare for the challenges of their upcoming pilgrimage to Mecca. Grace, the group’s leader, requires each of the pilgrims to reveal her unique and personal reason for making this journey. The women must choose whether to reveal themselves and go forward, or to guard their stories and stay behind. Poetic and transporting, The Mecca Tales explores the power of ritual and redemption.[12]
source:http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=pakistani+actress+long+biography&title=Special%3ASearch
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