Zoya Nasir Explained

Zoya Nasir
Birth Name:Zoya Nasir Adeeb
Birth Date:1990 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Other Names:Zoe
Education:Cosmetology by FIT, New York
Years Active:2018 – present
Parents:Nasir Adeeb (father)
Amna Ulfat (mother)
Relatives:Ghulam Hussain (grand father)
Khatija Begum (grand mother)

Zoya Nasir is a Pakistani actress, entrepreneur, model and beautician.[1] [2] [3] She made her acting debut with a lead role in ARY Digital's crime drama Hania and later appeared in Deewangi.[3] Zoya then did the role of Narmeen in Hum TV's Dobara and later she portrayed the role of Sameen in ARY Digital's drama Mere Humsafar.[4] [5] [6] [7]

Early life

Zoya belongs to a film family. Her father is a renowned screen writer with a Guinness Book of World Record of most number of movies written (who also wrote Maula Jutt and the Legend of Maula Jutt). Her mother Amna Ulfat is a politician and currently she is a member of the Censor Board of Pakistan. Her late grandfather Ghulam Hussain was also a movie director and actor while her grandmother's name was Khatija Begum. Zoya pursued her passion as a beautician and has a salon in Lahore by the name of Sasha's by Zoya Nasir.

Filmography

Television series

YearTitleRoleRef(s)
2019HaniaHania[8]
2019DeewangiNarmeen Durrani
2020ZebaishNatasha[9]
Prem GaliFarzana
2021Mere ApneShumaila
DobaaraNarmeen
Sirat e MustaqeemLaiba
Mere HumsafarSameen
2022BadzaatAnnie[10]
Chaudhry and SonsTooba
Bikhray Hain HumSehrish[11]
2023Jannat Se AagayAmber
Dil Hi Tou HaiAbeera
2024Noor JahanMaha

Film

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020-04-04. Zoya Nasir launches her YouTube Channel. 2020-07-07. The Nation. en.
  2. News: Style Anatomy: Zoya Nasir. The Express Tribune.
  3. Web site: From the innocent Hania to the outspoken Narmeen, Zoya shows versatility. 2020-02-13. Daily Times. en-US. 2020-03-21.
  4. Web site: Zoya Nasir. Sarfaraz. Iqra. The News International. en. 2020-03-21.
  5. Web site: Introducing Zoya Nasir. Shabbir. Buraq. The News International. en. 2020-03-21.
  6. Web site: Zoya Nasir of 'Hania' fame talks about personal struggles at TEDx Talks. 2019-04-30. Daily Times. en-US. 2020-03-21.
  7. Web site: In my first ever acting gig, I've chosen a tough role: Zoya Nasir. 2019-04-03. Daily Times. en-US. 2020-03-21.
  8. Web site: In my first ever acting gig, I've chosen a tough role: Zoya Nasir. 3 April 2019. Daily Times. en-US. 8 April 2019.
  9. Web site: Zoya Nasir to star in 'Zebaish'. 2020-02-12. The Nation. en. 2020-03-24.
  10. Web site: 'Badzaat' — a story of love, pain and hope is what 7th Sky Entertainment has in store for us. Daily Times. 3 March 2022. 15 March 2022.
  11. Web site: Sumiya . 2022-08-23 . Bikhray Hain Hum Drama Cast Name, Pictures, Story, & Timing - Hum TV . 2022-08-23 . Magazine Pakistan . en-US.
  12. Web site: Shabbir. Buraq. Zoya Nasir shares details of her next drama, Deewangi. 2020-07-07. www.thenews.com.pk. en.
  13. Web site: See Prime brings a short film 'Chambeli' featuring Aijaz Aslam & Zoya Nasir. The Nation. 18 November 2020.