Sadaf Kanwal Explained

Sadaf Kanwal
Birth Date:	08-29-1993
Nationality:	Pakistani
Years Active:	2014 – present
Children:	1
Relatives:	Salma Mumtaz (grandmother) Shammi (great aunt) Nida Mumtaz (aunt)

Sadaf Sabzwari, Kanwal (Urdu: {{nq|صدف کَنوَل^[1]), is a Pakistani actress and model.^[2] She has played the role of Sharmeen Mukhtiyar in 2017 movie Balu Mahi.^[3] As a model, Kanwal has established a career and has been nominated for several awards including Lux Style Awards and Hum Awards.^{[4] [5] [6]} She later portrayed a supporting role in the period drama Alif (2019).^[7]

Personal life

Kanwal is the granddaughter of Pakistani actress Salma Mumtaz and the niece of Nida Mumtaz and Shammi.^[8]

On 31 May 2020, Kanwal married Pakistani actor Shahroz Sabzwari.^[9] The couple welcomed their first baby girl on 9 August 2022.^[10]

Filmography

denotes film / drama that has not released yet

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2017	Balu Mahi	Sharmeen Mukhtiyar	^[11]
2017	Na Maloom Afraad 2	Cameo	Special appearance in song "Kaif o Suroor"^[12]
Television
2014	Meka Aur Susral		Television debut
2019	Apni Apni Love Story	Shanzey	Telefilm^[13]
2019	Alif	Neha
2021	Lockdown	Saira	Telefilm

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Result	Ref.
2015	Lux Style Awards	Best Model of the Year - Female		^[14]
2016	Lux Style Awards	Best Model of the Year - Female		^[15]
2016	Hum Awards	Best Model Female
2017	Lux Style Awards	Best Model of the Year - Female		^[16]
2017	Hum Style Awards	Most Stylish Model - Female		^[17]
2018	Lux Style Awards	Best Supporting Actress - Film		^[18]
2019	Lux Style Awards	Model of the Year - female		^[19]

Notes and References

1. News: 2020-06-02. 'تہمت لگائی ہے تو اب سامنے آ کر ثابت بھی کریں'. ur. BBC News اردو. 2020-06-08.
2. News: The second coming of Sadaf Kanwal . Sarym . Ahmed . The News International . 2018-09-02 . en.
3. News: Sadaf Kanwal unhappy with Eid releases; Sonya Hussyn responds . NewsBytes . The News International . 2018-09-02 . en.
4. News: Sadaf Kanwal is not happy with the Pakistani movies she watched on Eid . Images Staff . 2018-06-20 . Images . 2018-09-02 . en-US.
5. News: Model Sadaf Kanwal introduces her 'prince charming' . 2018-02-16 . Business Recorder . 2018-09-02 . en-US.
6. News: Sadaf Kanwal: unconventionally gorgeous . SZ . The News International . 2018-09-02 . en.
7. News: Ahsan Khan, Osman Khalid Butt & Sadaf Kanwal new additions to Alif cast . 2018-06-30 . Something Haute . 2018-09-02 . en-US.
8. News: The second coming of Sadaf Kanwal. 16 March 2018. 20 November 2021. The News International (newspaper).
9. Web site: Sadaf Kanwal and Shahroz Sabzwari have tied the knot. Tribune Pk. 31 May 2020 . en.
10. Web site: Twitter users were horrified by Sadaf Kanwal's 'problematic' feminist comment . 31 July 2021 . Lahore Herald . en-US .
11. News: I didn't do Balu Mahi to become eye-candy: Sadaf Kanwal The Express Tribune . 2017-03-17 . The Express Tribune . 2018-09-02 . en-US.
12. News: Na Maloom Afraad's 'Kaif O Suroor' proves that Sadaf Kanwal should stick to modelling The Express Tribune . 2017-07-27 . The Express Tribune . 2018-09-02 . en-US.
13. Web site: Mahnoor Baloch and Aijaz Aslam are reuniting for Apni Apni Love Story. Haq. Irfan Ul. 2019-07-26. DAWN. en. 2019-08-17.
14. News: Lux Style Awards 2015 nominees announced The Express Tribune . 2015-07-16 . The Express Tribune . 2018-06-27 . en-US.
15. News: Lux Style Awards 2016 nominations are out — did your favourite star make the cut? . Images Staff . 2016-05-31 . Images . 2018-06-27 . en-US.
16. News: 16th Lux Style Awards: Nominations and predictions The Express Tribune . 2017-03-15 . The Express Tribune . 2018-06-26 . en-US.
17. News: A list of who won what at the Hum Style Awards . Images Staff . 2017-10-22 . Images . 2018-09-02 . en-US.
18. News: Lux Style Awards 2018: And the nominations are... The Express Tribune . 2018-01-13 . The Express Tribune . 2018-09-02 . en-US.
19. Web site: Lux Style Award 2019 nominations are out! . Images Staff . 30 March 2019 . DAWN . 30 March 2019.