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Nadia Khan

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Nadia Khan
نادیہ خانc
Born22 May 1979 (1979-05-22) (age 42)
Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan
OccupationActress, TV presenter, anchor, producer
Years active1993–present
Spouse(s)
Faisal Mumtaz Rao
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(m. 2020)​
WebsiteOutstyle.com.pk

Nadia Khan (born 22 May 1979) is a Pakistani television actress, presenter and producer. She is best known for the Nadia Khan Show, a morning TV programme, and for OutStyle, her YouTube channel.[1][2] She is known for her role in the PTV series Bandhan. She has received critical acclaim for her portrayal of Kinza in Aisi Hai Tanhai. In 2019, she portrayed Aima in Kam Zarf and Dolly in Dolly Darling.[3]

Early life

Nadia Khan was born in Quetta, Balochistan. She belongs to an ethnic Pathan family from Jalandhar (India), which moved to Rawalpindi, Punjab after independence. Khan began her career in Rawalpindi.[4][5]

Career

Actress

Khan made her acting debut in 1995 on the show Pal Do Pal.[6] She appeared in Bandhan (1996),[7] for which she won the PTV Best Actress Award. In the same year, she played a leading role in the drama serial Bharam. She later started anchoring morning shows.[8]

Presenter

Khan made her television debut in 1993 in the show Daak Time (Mail Time) with Uncle Sargam on PTV.[9] She returned as an anchor on ARY Digital's morning show Breakfast with Nadia. The show began airing in 2003 from Dubai. In November 2006, Khan moved to Geo TV to a new live chat and interview show called the Nadia Khan Show (Geo Mazay Say). She interviewed a variety of Pakistani celebrities, artists, performers, religious leaders, athletes and politicians. There were also segments on Islam, and health and beauty. The show was banned in 2010 by the Dubai government. Sources say that Khan showed actress Noor Bukhari and her husband fight before Bukhari's interview. Her husband claimed in court that "our family matter", so the court banned Khan's show in Dubai for six months.[10]

Khan won the Masala Lifestyle Awards For Best TV Presenter 2008 and Masala Lifestyle Awards For Best TV Presenter 2009, out of five candidates, from Zee Tv, Sony TV, Star Plus and ARY Digital.[11]

Khan resumed her anchoring career after a year in August 2011 with Eid Transmission on Dunya News. On 31 March 2012, the Nadia Khan Show returned to Geo TV as a night-time, consumer-oriented talk show..[12] She resumed anchoring with a brief year-long run from 2015 to 2016 of her morning show (Nadia Khan Show) on Geo TV.[13] She hosted Croron Mein Khel, a game show, on BOL Entertainment.

In January 2018, Khan became the first Pakistani beauty, fashion and lifestyle YouTube influencer to reach 100,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel, Outstyle.[14][15]

In 2019 she started a morning show again on PTV named Morning @home.[16]

Personal life

Nadia's second marriage took place in December 2020 with retired Pakistan Air Force fighter pilot, Faisal Mumtaz Rao.[17][18] Before Rao, she had been married to Khawar Iqbal.[19] Khan has a daughter[20] and a son named from her first marriage.[21]

Filmography

Television

Year Drama Role Writer Director Broadcasting network Notes
1995 Pal do Pal Rameen Haseena Moin Mohsin PTV
1996 Baandhan Farry Bushra Rahman Tariq Mairaj PTV PTV Best Actress Award
1997 Bharam Mazhar Bobby M.Izhar Bobby PTV PTV Classic Drama Award
1997 Mahrukh Mahrukh Aftab Ahmed Arshi Bhai PTV
1999 Des Pardes Sara Haseena Moin Ali Rizvi PTV
1998 Laag Safia Rauf Khalid Rauf Khalid PTV
2000 Manzilein Ghazal Seema Ghazal Fahim Burny PTV
2005 Koi To Ho Yasmeen Danish Javed Haseeb Hassan ARY Digital
2008 Main Aur Tum Radha Faisal Qureshi ARY Digital Episode Sitaara Plus
2008 Yeh Zindagi Hai Herself Fizza Jaffri Kamran Akbar Khan Geo TV Guest appearance
2017 Aisi Hai Tanhai Kinza Mohsin Ali Badar Mehmood ARY Digital [22]
2018 Zun Mureed Amna Mufti Syed Ahmed Kamran Hum TV [23]
2018 Kaisi Aurat Hoon Main Maham Saima Akram Chudhery Fahim Burney Hum TV [24]
2018 Khana Khud Garam Karo Jamila Kashif Saleem Kashif Saleem ARY Digital Telefilm[25]
2019 Kam Zarf Aima Seema Munaf Zeeshan Ahmed Geo Entertainment [26]
2019 Jhanka Tanki Neeli Misbah Ali Syed Kashif Saleem ARY Digital Telefilm
2019 Dolly Darling Dolly Dr. Muhammad Younis Butt Muhammad Iftikhar Iffi Geo Entertainment

Talk shows

Year Show Type Broadcasting network Notes
1993–1995 Daak Time (Mail Time) with Uncle Sargam Children Choice STN/NTM Khan's hosting debut
2003–2006 Breakfast with Nadia Morning show ARY Digital
2006–2010 Nadia Khan Show Morning show Geo TV Masala TV Award For Best TV Presenter 2008[11] and Masala TV Award For Best TV Presenter 2009[27]
2011 Eid with Nadia Khan Eid special show Dunya News
2012–2013 The Nadia Khan Show (season 2) Talk show (weekend nights) Geo Entertainment
2015 Nadia Khan Show (season 3) Morning show Geo Entertainment
2018 Croron Mein Khel Game Show BOL Entertainment
2019–present Morning @ Home Morning Talkshow PTV Home

Awards and recognition

In 2007, Khan was dubbed the "Oprah Winfrey" of Pakistan by Jang Group of Newspapers.[28]

PTV awards

Winner

Masala Lifestyle awards

Winner

References

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  2. ^ "'Baat Cheet' with Fahim Burney, Nadia Khan". The Nation. 1 October 2018. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  3. ^ Haq, Irfan Ul (8 December 2018). "Nadia Khan's new TV project is a game show where you can win diamonds or a Mercedes". Images. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  4. ^ Nadia Khan Biography. Tv.com.pk. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  5. ^ Nadia Khan – The Express Tribune Blog. The Express Tribune. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  6. ^ "Pal do Pal". Ptv2.tripod.com. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
  7. ^ Reviews, Mr Khan's (23 December 2018). "Mr. Khan's Review on 'Bandhan' (1996)". Mr. Khan's Reviews. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Nadia Khan Trashed Pakistani Morning Shows And LOL Hypocrisy Ki Hadd Hoti Hai". MangoBaaz. 15 October 2018. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  9. ^ "Child's play". Dawn. Retrieved 13 October 2011.
  10. ^ "Nadia Khan Show Banned by Dubai Govt". Forum.xcitefun.net. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  11. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Masala Lifestyle Awards – The Winners". Masala.com. 5 December 2008. Archived from the original on 14 August 2011. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
  12. ^ "Nadia Khan Show on 8th April 2012 guest Veena Malik ~ Nadia Khan Show". Nadiakhanshowgeo.com. 10 April 2012. Archived from the original on 14 December 2012. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
  13. ^ "Nadia Khan's next treat for fans is her Eid show". The Nation. 12 June 2018. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  14. ^ "Nadia khan's Outstyle Youtube channel reached 100,000 subscribers ~ Outstyle.com".
  15. ^ "After doing three tragic dramas, Nadia Khan wears a fresh and lively look!". The Nation. 13 May 2018. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  16. ^ "Nadia Khan is Back on Ptv Home with Morning Show | Reviewit.pk". 18 September 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  17. ^ "Know everything about Nadia Khan's husband Wg Cdr Faisal Mumtaz Rao (Retd)". BOL News. 4 January 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  18. ^ "Famous TV host Nadia Khan confirms her second marriage". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  19. ^ "A Famous Morning Show Host Got Married second time". Health Fashion. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  20. ^ Batool, Zehra (5 November 2020). "Meet Alizeh - Daughter Of Actress Nadia Khan Who Is All Grown Up Now". Parhlo. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  21. ^ "Nadia Khan". www.awaztoday.pk. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  22. ^ "Nadia Khan returns with 'Aisi Hai Tanhai'". Gulf News. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  23. ^ "Nadia Khan cast is new serial 'Zann Mureed'". Gulf News. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  24. ^ Haq, Irfan Ul (8 December 2017). "Nadia Khan is leaving her morning show persona far behind with this new TV serial". Images. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  25. ^ Haq, Irfan Ul (8 June 2018). "A telefim called Apna Khana Khud Garam Karo is releasing on Eid". Images. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  26. ^ "My character in 'Kam Zarf' is negative yet pitiable: Nadia Khan". Daily Times. 8 January 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
  27. ^ Masala Lifestyle Awards 2009 . masala.com
  28. ^ "Nadia Khan Anchor Person/ Actress/ Producer Dunya TV / Geo News". Urduwire.com. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  29. ^ "Nadia Khan | Fashion47". Fashion47.pk. Archived from the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2012.

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