Sana Javed

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Sana Javed
ثنا جاوید
Born (1993-03-25) 25 March 1993 (age 28)[1]
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia[2]
NationalityPakistani
Alma materUniversity of Karachi
OccupationActress
Years active2012–present
Spouse(s)
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(m. 2020)​

Sana Javed (Urdu: ثنا جاوید‎; born 25 March 1993) is a Pakistani film and television actress. After making her acting debut with a minor role in the acclaimed television series Shehr-e-Zaat (2012), Javed had her first major role in the mega-hit drama Pyarey Afzal (2013) and received praise for playing an emotionally uninterested wife in the romance Zara Yaad Kar (2016). Her career advanced with starring roles in the romantic comedy film Mehrunisa V Lub U (2017) as well as the television series Khaani (2017), Romeo Weds Heer (2018), Ruswai (2019) and Dunk (2020). The first of these earned her a Lux Style Award for Best Television Actress nomination.

Life and career[]

Javed was born on 25 March 1993 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Pakistani parents.[3][4][5] Her family is originally from the Hyderabad Deccan region of South India.[6] After completing school and college from the Pakistan International School in Jeddah, she moved to Karachi with her family and later graduated from the University of Karachi.[2][7]

Javed started her career as a model and appeared in television commercials, she started acting with a supporting role in 2012 series Mera Pehla Pyar and did a small appearance in Shehr-e-Zaat in the same year.[8][9][10] She rose to prominence with the role of an antagonist in the Hum TV's romantic drama Zara Yaad Kar in 2016, opposite Zahid Ahmed and Yumna Zaidi.[7] She made her film debut with the socio-comedy film Mehrunisa V Lub U opposite Danish Taimoor in 2017.[5] In the same year she was signed for the lead role in Rangreza, alongside Bilal Ashraf, from which she opted herself out due to some reasons.[11] Subsequently, she garnered wide recognition and public appreciation for portraying leading role as Khaani in the romantic drama Khaani in 2017.[12] She garnered critical acclaim for her Portrayal of Sameera a rape survivor in Ruswai and Pakistan International Screen Award for Best Television Actress Critics.[13][14][15] In 2020, Javed was appointed the captain of the team Islamabad Dragons in Jeeto Pakistan League, a Ramadan special reality show. In October 2020, she has married singer Umair Jaswal in a private Nikah ceremony at her home in Karachi.[16] Later that year, she starred in Dunk as a university student who falsely accuses her professor (played by Nauman Ijaz) of sexual harassment. The series received negative reviews for its subject and portrayal but her performance was praised.[17][18]

Television[]

Year Title Role Notes Ref(s).
2012 Shehr-e-Zaat Maryam [19]
Mera pehla pyar Zaara [20]
2013 Pyarey Afzal Lubna [21]
Ranjish Hi Sahi Tooba [22]
Meenu Ka Susral Meenu [23]
Meri Dulari Gul Pari [24]
Hisar E Ishq Tuba [25]
Behadd Laiba Television film [26]
2014 Goya Mohini [27]
Chingari Sania [28]
2015 Dil Ka Kia Rung Karun Aiza [29]
Shareek-e-Hayat Sana Episode: "Rishton Ki Buniyaad" [30]
Koi Deepak Ho Sana Iqbal [31]
Paiwind Samia [32]
Maana Ka Gharana Maana [33]
Aitraaz Komal [34]
2016 Zara Yaad Kar Mahnoor [35]
Intezaar Zoya [36]
2017 Mehrunisa V Lub U Mehrunisa Feature film [37]
2017 Khaani Sanam "Khaani" Ali Khan Nominated–Lux Style Award for Best Television Actress [38]
2018 Dino Ki Dulhaniya Noor Malik Television film [39]
Romeo Weds Heer Heer [40]
2019 Darr Khuda Say Afreen [41]
Ruswai Dr. Sameera International Screen Awards for Best Actress Critics [42]
2020 Jeeto Pakistan League (season 1) Captain Team: "Islamabad Dragons" [43]
Dunk Amal Faraz [44]
2021 Jeeto Pakistan League (season 2) Captain Team: "Islamabad Dragons"
Dua

Music video[]

Year Song Singer(s) Notes Ref(s).
2015 "Khair Mangda" Atif Aslam [45]
2017 "Qubool Hai" Various For Nomi Ansari's wedding wardrobe [46]
"Tere Bina" Hina Nasrullah [47]
2018 "Humein Pyaar Hai Pakistan Se" Atif Aslam [48]

References[]

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  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Saleem Anwar Abbasi (2 September 2018). "ثناء جاوید جیو کی میگا سیریل 'خانی' سے شہرت کی بلندیوں کو چھونے والی" [Sana Javed's fame touches heights with serial 'Khaani']. Daily Jang. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Sana Javed - Biography, Age, Husband, Career, and Much More!". Dispatch News Desk. 24 October 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Sana Javed's strong character in 'Khaani' will surely inspire every woman". Daily Times. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b "Sana Javed set to star alongside Danish Taimoor in debut film – The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 27 September 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  6. ^ "SANA JAVED". Social Diary. 18 March 2018.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b "Female newcomers ruling Pakistan entertainment industry". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  8. ^ "Sana Javed for the 8th episode of Iftar Mulaqaat Archives – Entertainment, Fashion & Technology Updates". www.trendinginsocial.com. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  9. ^ Talk Shows Central (28 June 2017), Mazaaq Raat 28 June 2017 | Mehrunisa V Lub U Movie Cast – Dunya News, retrieved 31 March 2018
  10. ^ "Sana Javed and Danish Taimoor in Jago Pakistan". www.stylechunk.com. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
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  17. ^ "Episode One: Dunk is a multi-layered drama full of powerful performances". Something Haute. 24 December 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  18. ^ Shazia Hasan (14 August 2020). "Activists and critics scratch heads over Dunk's irresponsible and misogynistic portrayal of women". Dawn Images. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  19. ^ "Shehr-e-Zaat a spiritual Romance". Sadaf Haider. Express Tribune. 12 October 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
  20. ^ "Mera Pehla Pyaar". IMDb. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  21. ^ "Actress Sana Javed fans Following Increasing Due to Pyaray Afzal Drama -". 17 April 2014. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  22. ^ "female newcomers ruling pakistan entertainment industry". pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  23. ^ "Meenu Ka Susral". arydigital.tv. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  24. ^ "Meri Dulari". pakistani.pk. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
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  26. ^ "Behadd premier". Fashion of the year. 7 June 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  27. ^ "Goya' – A fast-paced, well-plotted drama". dawn.com. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  28. ^ "Chingari". pakistani.pk. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  29. ^ "Dil Ka Kya Rung Karun Last Episode 19 full on Hum Tv 10th July 2015". Urdu Play. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
  30. ^ "TheNews Weekly Magazine". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
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  32. ^ "Paiwand". arydigital. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  33. ^ "Ishaq Bacha Hay Bigra Hoa', Nabeel Shaukat sings title song of 'Mana Ka Gharana'". thenewsteller.com. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  34. ^ "Imran Abbas to Romance Sana Javed in Pakistani Drama 'Aitraaz' – Brandsynario". Brandsynario. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  35. ^ "A Quick Review on Drama Serial Zara Yaad Kar – TipTopTime". TipTopTime. 1 August 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
  36. ^ Shah, Saud. "Intezar A Plus Drama, Timings, Schedule And Cast". pakistani.pk. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  37. ^ "'Mehrunisa V Lub U' Teaser ft. Danish Taimoor & Sana Javed is Out & We Love it! – Brandsynario". Brandsynario. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  38. ^ "Sana Javed is making a comeback to television with Khaani". images.dawn.com. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  39. ^ NewsBytes. "Mehreen Jabbar's Dino Ki Dulhaniya to air on Eid ul Fitr". Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  40. ^ Muhammad Nasir (21 October 2018). "New drama 'Romeo Weds Heer' starts on Geo TV today". The News. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  41. ^ "Drama serial 'Darr Khuda Se' aims to highlight social issues". Dailytimes.Com. 31 May 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  42. ^ "Sana Javed to play role of a doctor in upcoming drama". Daily Times. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  43. ^ "Jeeto Pakistan Super League is Coming Soon". Research Snipers. 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
  44. ^ "Dramas that we're happy to step into 2021 with". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  45. ^ "Lux Style Award 2019 nominations revealed". Daily Pakistan Global. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
  46. ^ Salman, Ifrah (24 October 2017). "Sana Javed and Ali Rehman Khan sizzle together in "Qubool Hai"". HIP. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  47. ^ ISPR Official (7 September 2017). "Humain Pyar Hai Pakistan Se (OFFICIAL VIDEO) – Defence and Martyrs Day 2017 ft Sana Javad". Retrieved 7 September 2017 – via YouTube.
  48. ^ ISPR Official (5 September 2018). "Humain Pyar Hai Pakistan Se (OFFICIAL VIDEO) – Atif Aslam ft Sana Javad". Retrieved 6 September 2017 – via YouTube.

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