Javeria Saud Explained

Javeria Saud
Birth Name:Javeria Jalil
Birth Date:26 July 1972
Birth Place:Karachi, Pakistan
Occupation:Television actress
Screenwriter
Host
Producer
Singer[1]
Years Active:1993–2004; 2006–present
Children:2

Javeria Saud (née Jalil) is a Pakistani television actress, producer, screenwriter, singer, and host. She is best known for playing the protagonist Jameela in Geo TV's television drama series Yeh Zindagi Hai (2008–13). She is married to the film and television actor Saud, with whom she owns the production house JJS Productions since 2006 in the Pakistani entertainment industry. She took a break from acting in 2001, and made a comeback in 2006. In 2011, she co-produced Khuda Aur Muhabbat with Babar Javed.

Career

Javeria entered showbiz industry in 1993 as a Naat reciter. She made her acting debut in 1995 and appeared in various television dramas throughout the 1990s. Some of her notable television shows are Manzilein, Anhoni, , Maa, Thori Khushi Thora Ghum, Khaali Aankhein, Harjaaye, Piya Ka Ghar Piyara Lage, Khala Qulsum Ka Kumba, Piyari Shammo, Rishte Mohabbaton Ke, Saharay and Mera Naam Hai Mohabbat.[2]

In 2008, she produced and starred in the television series Yeh Zindagi Hai, which ran for six long years.[2]

Since 2015, she hosts the morning show, Satrangi and Ramadan transmissions as well.[3]

In 2020, she made an acting comeback with soap opera Nand replacing Faiza Hasan who previously played the antagonist in it. In 2022, she played a strict Punjabi housewife in Hum TV's Ramadan special Paristan alongside an ensemble cast, in which her performance was met with mostly negative reviews due to the incorrect Punjabi dialect.[4] [5] In 2023, Saud's performance as a outspoken and cunning daughter-in-law in soap opera Baby Baji was well-received by critics and audience.[6] [7] [8]

Personal life

Javeria has been married to actor Saud since 2005.[9] She has two children.

Filmography

Television serials

YearTitleRoleScreenwriterProducerLyricistNotes
1997Sareeta
2004Ana
2008Yeh Zindagi HaiJamila / Chameli
2009Yeh Kaisi Mohabbat HaiHaseena
2011Khuda Aur Muhabbat
2012Pak VillaLaila
Jeena Seekha Do Hamein
2017Mohabbat Zindagi Hai
2020NandGohar[10]
2021Oye MottiEpisodic appearance
2022ParistanHaseena[11]
BetiyaanPhopho
2023Sar-e-RahNudrat
Baby BajiAzra
2024-presentMohabbat SatrangiHusn Ara

Web series

Notes and References

  1. http://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/07/29/city/karachi/javeria-saud-gets-minor-injuries-in-road-accident/ Javeria Saud gets minor injuries in road accident
  2. Web site: ‘Baat Cheet’ with Javeria Saud. The Nation. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20201025224101/https://www.nation.com.pk/16-Aug-2018/-baat-cheet-with-javeria-saud. 25 October 2020.
  3. Web site: Images. 2019-05-11. What to expect from Imran Abbas and Javeria Saud's Ramazan transmission.
  4. Web site: Javeria Saud’s incorrect Punjabi in ‘Paristan’ not sitting right with many. 8 April 2022. Minute Mirror. https://web.archive.org/web/20220408143050/https://minutemirror.com.pk/javeria-sauds-incorrect-punjabi-in-paristan-not-sitting-right-with-many-37362/. 8 April 2022.
  5. Web site: Family shenanigans. 1 May 2022. 5 August 2023. Noor ul Huda. The News International.
  6. Web site: May 30, 2023 . Javeria Saud wins hearts with portrayal of Azra in 'Baby Baji' . Daily Times.
  7. Web site: 15 June 2023 . Supporting Actors Who Are Doing a Marvellous Job . Galaxy Lollywood.
  8. Web site: 12 July 2023 . Javeria Saud says 'Baby Baji' exceeded expectations of success . The Express Tribune.
  9. Web site: ‘Reel life’ couples: Let’s talk love. Tribune.com.pk. 2012-02-13. The Express Tribune. en-US.
  10. Web site: 2020-12-23. Javeria Saud replacing Faiza Hassan in Nand. 2022-02-15. Daily Mail Pakistan. en-US.
  11. Web site: DAWN Images. 29 January 2022. Javeria Saud, Aymen Saleem and Arslan Naseer starring in upcoming Ramazan special Paristan.
  12. Web site: Chanting slogans isn’t enough: Javeria Saud. 1 June 2021. 5 August 2023. Express Tribune.