Naila Jaffri
Naila Jaffri | |
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Born | |
Died | 17 July 2021 | (aged 56)
Education | University of Rawalpindi |
Occupation | Actress, director |
Years active | 1980s-2021 |
Relatives | Atif Jaffri (brother) |
Naila Jaffri was a Pakistani actress and director.[1] She was known for her roles in dramas Woh, Ek Kasak Reh Gayi, Mausam, Anaya Tumhari Hui and Tera Mera Rishta.[2][3]
Early life[]
Naila was born in 1965 on January 1 in Islamabad, Pakistan.[4] She completed her studies from University of Rawalpindi.
Career[]
Naila started acting on PTV in 1980s and she also did theatre.[5][6] Naila was noted for her roles in dramas Ek Mohabat Sau Afsaney, Sanam Gazida, Mujh ko Satana, Desi Girls and Thodi Si Khushiyan.[7][8][9] After that she also appeared in dramas Don't Jealous, Noorpur Ki Rani, Lamha Lamha Zindagi, Zeenat Bint-e-Sakina Hazir Ho and Sanjha.[10][11] Since then she appeared in dramas Surkh Jorra, Tera Mera Rishta, Aks, Anaya Tumhari Hui, Mausam, Ghalti, Marasim and Ek Kasak Reh Gayi.[12][13][14]
Personal life[]
Naila was married but after sometime they divorced.[15]
Illness and death[]
Naila was a cancer survivor, and had been suffering from ovarian cancer.[16][17] She died from cancer.[18][19] She died on July 17th, 2021 at age 56, funeral was held in Tooba mosque in DHA Phase 2 on Saturday and was laid to rest in at the Army graveyard near Kalapul.[20][21]
Filmography[]
Television[]
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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1997 | Family 93 | Huma | PTV |
1998 | Uljhan | Minal | PTV |
1998 | Sanam Gazida | Zeba | PTV |
1998 | Ek Mohabat Sau Afsaney | Asad's mother | PTV |
2007 | Dilshad Begum | TV One | |
2008 | Sirf Aik Bar | Rumaila's mother | TV One |
2009 | Noorpur Ki Rani | Noorulain's khala | Hum TV |
2010 | Don't Jealous | Alishba's mother | TV One |
2010 | Rishtay Mohabbaton Kay | Asma | Hum TV |
2010 | Zeenat Bint-e-Sakina Hazir Ho | Sakina's mother | Geo TV |
2011 | Lamha Lamha Zindagi | Tahira | ARY Digital |
2011 | Sanjha | Shabana | Hum TV |
2012 | Aks | Zakia Ismael | ARY Digital |
2013 | Ek Kasak Reh Gayi | Ammi | Geo Entertainment |
2013 | Woh | Ruqaiya | Hum TV |
2014 | Mausam | Fazila | Hum TV |
2014 | Marasim | Sheher Bano | A-Plus |
2014 | Khata | Shabana | ARY Digital |
2014 | Nazdikiyan | Sajida | ARY Digital |
2015 | Anaya Tumhari Hui | Safia | Hum TV |
2015 | Tera Mera Rishta | Muraad's mother | Geo TV |
2015 | Surkh Jorra | Sadia | Hum Sitaray |
2016 | Tere Dar Per | Hajra | ARY Digital |
2016 | Baray Dhokhe Hain Iss Raah Mein | Aiman's mother | A-Plus |
2016 | Jaltay Gulab | Asia | TV One |
2016 | Ghalti | Suriya | A-Plus |
2016 | Khushboo ka Safar | Zara | TV One |
2017 | Munkir | Kolsum Bano | TV One |
2018 | Subh Saverey Samaa Kay Saath | Herself | Samaa TV |
2019 | Good Morning Pakistan | Herself | ARY Digital |
2021 | Piyare Ramzan Iftar Transmission | Herself | Express Entertainment |
Telefilm[]
Year | Title | Role |
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1999 | Aur Dhoop Thahr Gai | Bua |
2013 | Toota Phoota Hi Sahi | Amma |
References[]
- ^ "Veteran TV actress Naila Jaffri passes away". Geo News. January 22, 2021.
- ^ "Pakistani actors and royalties: A royal mess". Images.Dawn. January 28, 2021.
- ^ "Do modern Pakistani TV romances fall short of classics like Dhoop Kinarey?". Dawn News. May 3, 2021.
- ^ "Actress Naila Jaffri passes away". Dawn News. December 13, 2021.
- ^ "Lahori Roots: Resurgence of theatre in the original hub of arts". The Express. June 26, 2021.
- ^ "Veteran actor Naila Jaffri passes away after six-year long battle against cancer". Daily Times. February 20, 2021.
- ^ "Naila Jaffri's call for help draws public ire". The Express Tribune. February 24, 2021.
- ^ "Ayesha Omar & Faysal Quraishi give a crash course on royalties to social media trolls". Something Haute. May 8, 2021.
- ^ "Naila Jaffri signified grace and strength on and off screen". The Express Tribune. August 20, 2021.
- ^ "Under Moheyyedin, the masters take the stage for an enthralling evening". The Express Tribune. May 21, 2021.
- ^ "Pakistani celebrities launch 'give royalties to artists' campaign". Geo News. May 14, 2021.
- ^ "Curtain raiser: Napa International Festival kicks off in two days". Dawn News. July 6, 2021.
- ^ "Minal Khan voices support to Naila Jaffri's demand over paying royalties". The News International. July 14, 2021.
- ^ "Powerful women glow differently: Yasir Hussain". The Express Tribune. July 22, 2021.
- ^ "Peers praise art and philanthropy of Durdana Butt and Naila Jaffri". The News International. August 18, 2021.
- ^ "TV actress Naila Jaffri discharged from hospital". Dunya News. September 18, 2021.
- ^ "Naila Jaffri passes way after long battle with cancer". Daily Jang. September 12, 2021.
- ^ "Veteran actress Naila Jaffri passes away". The News International. September 14, 2021.
- ^ "Remembering the best". The News International. September 2, 2021.
- ^ "Renowned actress Naila Jaffri passes away after protracted illness". Dunya News. September 16, 2021.
- ^ "Veteran TV actress Naila Jaffri passes away". The News International. September 26, 2021.
External links[]
- Naila Jaffri at IMDb
- 1965 births
- Living people
- 20th-century Pakistani actresses
- Pakistani film actresses
- 21st-century Pakistani actresses
- Pakistani television actresses