Nadia Hussain Khan | |
Birth Name: | Nadia Hussain |
Birth Date: | 11 January 1979 |
Birth Place: | United Kingdom |
Nationality: | Pakistani |
Years Active: | 2000-present |
Height: | 5 ft 10 in[1] |
Spouse: | Atif Khan (m. 2003) |
Children: | 4 |
Occupation: | Actress, swimmer, supermodel, dentist, airline pilot, Beauty Instructor |
Nadia Hussain Khan (Urdu: نادیہ حسین, born 11 January 1979) is a Pakistani television actress, host, supermodel, entrepreneur and fashion designer.[2] [3] [4] She's recognized as one of Pakistan's first supermodels.[5]
Hussain was born in the United Kingdom. At the age of four, she came to Karachi, Pakistan.[6] Hussain started her career in modelling in 2000, just after she had completed her A-levels. Hussain, just 20 at the time, appeared in a modelling shoot for a Winter Collection of Lakhani Silk Mills.[7] She was the only Pakistani model to have been chosen by Rizwan Beyg for the Sarajevo Fashion Week. As an actress, she has worked in various dramas. She is a practicing dentist, also owns a salon, and has her own lawn collection and footwear line called Fetish. She is the niece of the renowned Pakistani singer Tina Sani. She did her first shoot for Herald magazine with Deepak Perwani and Tapu Javeri as fashion designer and photographer.[8]
Hussain got married at the age of 24 to investment banker Atif Khan in 2003.[9] She is the mother of four children.[10] [11] [12] [13] [14]