Huma Nawab

Huma Nawab is a Pakistani actress.[1] She played major roles in Aahat and Silsila.[2][1][3]

Huma Nawab
Born
Huma Nawab

1969
Islamabad, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
EducationUniversity of Islamabad
OccupationActress
Years active1982-present
Children1

Early life

Nawab was born in 1969 to a Muslim family in Islamabad, Pakistan.[4] She completed her education from University of Islamabad.[4]

Career

Huma did theatre stage plays at school and Chand Grehan was her most successful drama and her pairing with Ayaz Naik was quite popular.[1] She is noted for her husky voice, well-suited to the strong characters she played in dramatic works.[1] Nijaat and Dhoop Mein Sawan are other famous shows she performed in.[1] She started her career in the mid-80s with Silsila and continued working till 1999, after which she went to America.[5] Huma returned to Pakistan briefly in 2012, then again in 2014,[6] and permanently in 2015.[1] Since then has been prolific, some of her noted projects being Yaqeen Ka Safar, Deedan, Surkh Chandni, Mein Na Janoo, Dil Ruba and Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay.[7]

Personal life

In 2012, she came back to Pakistan, fulfilling her mother's wish who wanted to be buried next to her husband after being diagnosed with blood cancer.[8] She spends most of her time with her siblings or with her friends.[1][4] She loves to watch classical dramas and films, musicals.[4] Huma lives in Islamabad.[9]

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes
1983 Silsila Seemi PTV[1]
1991 Aahat Fouzia PTV[1]
1993 Nijaat Zareena PTV[10]
1994 Hum Kahan Ke Daana Thay Nazi PTV
1995 Chand Grehan Shehrbano PTV[1]
1995 Aawazain Shabana PTV
1996 Farar Amber PTV[11]
1997 Hawain Saima PTV[1]
1998 Dhoop Mein Sawan Batool PTV[12]
2014 Susraal Mera Salman's mother Hum TV
2014 Zid Omer's mother Hum TV[13]
2014 Jeena Dushwar Sahi Hammad's mother PTV
2015 Inteha Shehryar's mother Express Entertainment
2015 Kitna Satatay Ho Hammad's Khala Hum TV
2015 Mere Ajnabi Aayan's mother ARY Digital
2015 Googly Mohalla Bhaya coach PTV
2015 Aik Thi Misaal Asma Hum TV
2016 Socha Na Tha Amna ARY Zindagi
2016 Mere Humnawa Nasra ARY Digital
2016 Kuch Na Kaho Nayyara Hum TV
2016 Tum Milay Farida ARY Digital
2016 Bin Roye Safeer's mother Hum TV
2016 Judai Saman ARY Digital
2017 Thori Si Wafa Seemal's mother Hum TV
2017 Tumhare Hain Kiran ARY Digital
2017 Mera Aangan Shaista ARY Digital
2017 Shikwa Nahin Kissi Se Ammi A-Plus
2017 Begangi Mahi's mother A-Plus
2017 Yaqeen Ka Safar Mahjabeen Hum TV[14]
2018 Tum Mujrim Ho Komal's mother BOL Entertainment
2018 Deedan Gul Makai A-Plus[15]
2019 Kaif-e-Baharan Farah Geo Entertainment
2019 Surkh Chandni Safina ARY Digital[16]
2019 Muthi Bhar Chahat Eman's mother Express Entertainment
2019 Haqeeqat Saira's mother A-Plus
2019 Mein Na Janoo Farah Hum TV
2020 Rockstar Maryam TV One
2020 Dil Ruba Junaid's mother Hum TV[17]
2021 Aks Imran's mother LTN Family
2021 Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay Saleha Hum TV[18]
2021 Parizaad Shehla Hum TV
2022 Aitebaar Bilal's mother Hum TV
2022 Beqadar Farzana Hum TV

Telefilm
Year Title Role
1985 Bazgasht Sania
1988 Samjhota Madiha
1990 Gul Phenke Hein Rida
1994 Aaseb Ashi
2018 Glass Tora Bara Aana Urwa's mother

Film
Year Title Role
2015 Bin Roye Safeer's mother
2016 Mah e Mir Dr Kaleem's ex-wife[19]
2017 Kambakht Dil Amna Ehsaan
2019 Dastak Soldier's mother

Awards and nominations
YearAwardCategoryResultRef.
1983PTV AwardBest ActressWon[20]

References
  1. "I would request PEMRA to exclude death scenes from drama serials: Huma Nawab". Daily Times. 2 July 2020.
  2. "Huma Nawab Biography, Dramas". Moviesplatter. 1 July 2020.
  3. "Unfinished business: TV today is largely enforcing stereotypes: Huma Nawab". The Express Tribune. 3 July 2020.
  4. "The Morning Show". ARY News. 16 July 2021.
  5. "I would request PEMRA to exclude death scenes from drama serials: Huma Nawab". Daily Times. 7 July 2020.
  6. "Huma Nawab making a come back after 14 years". Pakistan Today. 8 July 2020.
  7. "Hum Kahan Kay Sachay Thay draws you in like a good book". Dawn Images. 11 October 2021.
  8. "Huma Nawab Biography". pakistani.pk. 12 July 2020.
  9. "Unseen Rare Pictures of Huma Nawab". Pakistani Drama Story & Movie Reviews | Ratings | Celebrities | Entertainment news Portal | Reviewit.pk. 19 October 2021.
  10. "Actor Atiqa Odho takes fans back to 1993". Samaa TV. 21 September 2021.
  11. "Do you remember watching this telefilm by Mehreen Jabbar?". Samaa TV. 4 September 2021.
  12. "#ThrowbackThursday: Mehreen Jabbar recalls shooting for Dhoop Mein Sawan". The Express Tribune. 22 August 2021.
  13. "11 Pakistani dramas you can't miss this year!". The Express Tribune. 16 March 2021.
  14. "Yakeen Ka Safar will star Sajal Aly and Ahad Raza Mir". The News International. 11 February 2021.
  15. "Television plays to look forward to". The News International. 1 February 2021.
  16. "Osman Khalid Butt and Sohai Ali Abro come together for Surkh Chandni". The News International. 2 June 2021.
  17. "That Week That Was Dil Ruba". Dawn News. 18 May 2021.
  18. "Mahira Khan set to make television comeback with new drama". The News International. 13 October 2021.
  19. "The question of who Mir is became the theme of our film, says Mah-i-Mir writer Sarmad Sehbai". Dawn Images. 22 April 2021.
  20. "What made Huma Nawab return to showbiz". ARY News. 24 January 2021.
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