Angeline Malik is a Pakistani director, actor, producer, model, television host and activist.[1][2][3]

Angeline Malik
Born
Angeline Malik

(1975-03-28) 28 March 1975 (age 49)
Occupation(s)actress, model, producer, director, anchor
Years active2000–present

Angeline Malik is a multifaceted personality an actor, producer, director, sculptor and an advocate of raising and voicing relevant social issues. She is known for her selection of diverse characters and subjects, with the boom of private channels where everyone else was concentrating on commercial projects influenced by Indian content she created a niche for herself by choosing subjects related to women empowerment and issues, highlighted upon child abuse way before people realized it was an issue to be talked about. In a span of two decades from the longest running series in Pakistan Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain based on women empowerment, which was also aired on the Indian channel Zindagi, to ambulance a series based on health and doctors, to courtroom a series highlighting upon real cases and educating people on their legal rights, to mujhay jeenay do, a project in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University on child marriage and honour killing.

She is the founder of movement #inkaarkaro which is a campaign aimed towards educating and empowering women, men and children, it is an initiative to voice different social issues. It is the first of a series of movements that will creatively depict strong women and men coming together to raise their voice against harassment, domestic violence, child abuse or any other form of abuse one is not comfortable with. She has previously talked on the above subjects to create awareness on a local and international level at TEDx, Lincoln corner in association with US Consulate, APPNA and WAPNA conference.[4]

She is also the driving force behind #mujhayjeenaydo #meriawaazauno a campaign which has mobilized both celebrities and influencers to bring about change in the legislations for the protection of victims of child abuse. Her outspoken stance on these issues has brought her a large following in the enlightened section of society but at the same time has also brought about a strong reaction from conservatives who wish to maintain their status quo.

Malik won the Lux Style Awards in 2006 for best director and a nomination for best actress. She is also famous for the first coming-of-age talk show Black and White on Indus Vision and for her selection of diverse characters. Her name comes in the top directors of Pakistan working in this field since 2002. She is also known as a producer, working under the banner of Angelic Films.

On arriving from London with a degree in Computer Imaging and Animation, Malik entered in the fashion and showbiz world in 2002, Since then Angeline Malik is continuously establishing her name by working hard in various fields. Other than showing her guts on the fashion ramps as a celebrity model, Malik has also proved herself as a producer, director, and as an anchor. Malik has performed diverse types of characters in many T.V dramas, on different channels. Malik is very touchy and selective about the projects she adopts for direction mainly focusing on deep issues rooted in our society. She has created a name for herself in an industry that is mostly male dominated through the roles she has played and the subjects she has chosen.

Early life edit

Malik has one elder brother and sister, Dr. Arshad Khan Malik and Amberine Khan, residing in Islamabad with her mother, Anees Khan Malik and a younger sister Alvera Khan residing in Europe. Her father has died an ophthalmologist and professor known for his humanitarian and charity work Professor M Aslam Khan Malik. She resides in Karachi.[5]

Malik spent her initial childhood in England and then shifted to Islamabad. She completed her master's degree in fine arts, particularly in sculpture; for further studies she went to London, to secure her another master's degree in computer imaging and animation from London Guildhall University.

Filmography edit

As a director edit

As an actor edit

Films edit

Television edit

Year Show Role Network
2001 Ek Gharana Soap
Musafir Din Musafir Raatien Indus Media Group
2002 Reshma to Jhali Hay Telefilm
Ambulance Series
2004 Raaj Hansni Indus Media Group
2005 Do Anjanay TVOne Global telefilm
La-Hasil Drama Serial
Lillian Telefilm
More Telefilm
2006 Chiragh Drama Serial
Pyar Mein ARY Digital
Nigaar Drama Serial
Dil, Diya, Dehleez Drama Serial
Unkay Anay Se ARY Digital
Redz ARY Digital
Chingari Indus Media Group
2007 Kala Pull Feature Film
Kabhi Na Hon Hum Juda Drama Serial
Khandaan ARY Digital
Mere Lab Ko Koi Zubaan Milay PTV
Lateefa ARY Digital telefilm
Meri Awaaz Telefilm TVOne Global
2008 Rani PTV
Chaukhat Drama serial
Khan Sahib Drama Serial – Indus Media Group
2009 Aashti Zarnish Hum TV Drama Series
Sehra aur Samander PTV Drama Serial
2010 Run Zoella Run ARY Digital telefilm
Woh Chaar HumTV
2011 Larki Chahyay HumTV
Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain HumTV
Aakhri Baarish Zeenat HumTV
2012 Susral Keh Rang Anokhay Hum TV
Sitamgar Sheena Hum TV
2013 Kadoorat Atiqa Hum TV
2014 Harkat May Barkat Hum TV
Guroos Express Entertainment
2015 Mama Teray Lian Express Entertainment
2016 Dil Jalda Hay Series Hum TV
Pakeeza Naila Hum TV
2020 Mohabbat Tujhe Alvida Mrs. Ikhlaaq Hum TV
2021 Dobara Mahir's mother Hum TV
2021 Mere Humsafar Hala's stepmother ARY Digital
2022 Mujhe Pyaar Hua Tha ARY Digital

As a producer edit

  • "Mystery Theatre" series 2002–2004. Indus Media Group
  • Ambulance series 2003–2004 Indus Media Group
  • "Sayyad" telefilm 2004 AAJ TV
  • "Jantay Jantay" telefilm 2005 Ary Digital
  • Lahasil drama serial 2005 Hum TV
  • "Aur Pyar Ho Gya" telefilm 2005 TVOne Global
  • "Lillian" telefilm 2005 TVOne Global
  • Lala Ki Film telefilm 2006 TVOne Global
  • "Har khwahish pay dum Niklay" telefilm 2006 TVOne Global
  • "Oh Farzana" telefilm 2006. Ary Digital
  • "Dil Ki Madham Bolian" music video 2006 TVOne Global
  • "Meri Awaaz" telefilm 2007 TVOne Global
  • "The End" telefilm 2008 ARY Digital
  • "Lateefa" telefilm 2008 ARY Digital
  • RANI by Angeline Malik drama serial 2008.PTV
  • "Woh Chaar" series 2010–2011 Hum TV
  • "Run Zoella Run" telefilm 2010 ARY Digital
  • "Piano Girl" Christmas Day special telefilm 2010 Hum TV
  • "Najma Meri Jaan" telefilm 2012 Hum TV
  • "Shinakht" 23rd march special telefilm 2012 Hum TV
  • "Raja Banay Batein" telefilm 2012 Hum TV
  • "Ghar Aay Mehman" eid day special telefilm 2012 Hum TV
  • "Mehboob Movie walla" eid day special telefilm 2012 Hum TV
  • "Dil Vallay Voti Lay Jain Gay" eid day special telefilm 2012 Hum TV
  • "Mamma keh Mian" telefilm 2012 Express Entertainment
  • "Jo Jeeta Woh Sikander" telefilm 2012 Express Entertainment
  • "Haseena ChaalBaaz" Comedy Series 2012 Express Entertainment
  • "Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain" TV series Hum TV 2011-2014 113 episodes
  • "Susral Keh Rang Anokhay" TV series Hum TV 2012–2013
  • Woh Horror serial 2013 on Hum TV
  • "Safeer-e-ishq" moharram special tele-film Hum TV 2013
  • "Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain" TV series Zee Zindagi 2011-to present
  • "Aisa Jalay Jia" serial Hum TV 2013
  • "Sirf Tum" Valentine's Day special tele-film Hum TV 2013
  • "Aisa Dais Hay Mera" 23rd march special tele-film Hum TV 2013
  • "Thora pya Zyada love" Valentine's Day special tele-film Hum TV 2014
  • "Percham Pyar Ka" 23rd march special tele-film Hum TV 2014
  • "Woh Dubarah" Second season of Woh horror serialHum TV 2014
  • "Chupkay Chupkay" eid day special tele-film Hum TV 2014
  • "Harkat May Barkat" eid day special tele-film Hum TV 2014
  • "Anokhay Raqeeb" eid day special tele-film Hum TV 2014
  • "Dil Tum Pay Aa Gya" eid day special tele-film Hum TV 2014
  • "Pegham-E-haq" moharram special tele-film Hum TV 2014
  • "Pehla Pyar" special tele-film Hum TV 2014
  • "Socha Na Tha" mothers day special tele-film Hum TV 2014
  • "Koi Malal Nahin" women's day special tele-film Hum TV 2014
  • "Ek Dulhan Do barati" eid day special tele-film GEO TV 2014
  • "Guroos" special tele-film Express Entertainment 2014
  • "Umeed E Nau" independence Day tele-film Hum TV 2014
  • "Zara Si Aurat" Women's Day special tele-film Hum TV 2015
  • "Breaking News" special tele-film Express Entertainment 2015
  • "May Chori Ho gai" special tele-film Express Entertainment 2014
  • "Tamasha" Eid tele-film Hum TV 2015
  • "Courtroom" Law Series Aaj Entertainment 2015 26 episodes
  • "New Love Ki Old Story" valentines tele-film Hum TV 2016
  • "Dil jala hay" TV series Play Entertainment 2016 to present
  • "Woh Phir Aayega" Third season of Woh horror serialHum TV 2017
  • "Kabhi Band Kabhi Baja" Express 2018

As an anchor edit

As a model edit

  • (2006) Mohabbat si music video (Ali Haider)
  • (2005) Dewana music video (Ali Azmat)
  • (2007) Khashmakash music video (Huma Khawaja)
  • (2005) Paktel tele Communication
  • (2010) Woh Chaar music video Hum TV
  • (2011) Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain Hum TV
  • (2012) Susral keg rang Anokhay Hum TV

As a writer edit

  • "Mystery Theatre" Indus Media Group
  • "The End" telefilm 2008 ARY Digital Network
  • "Woh Chaar" series 2010 Hum TV
  • "Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain" 2010–present Hum TV
  • "Susral Ke Rung Anokhe" 2011–present Hum TV

Awards and nominations edit

  • Nominee Début of the year Lux Style Award 2002. (Black & White, talk show)
  • Nominee Best Television Play, Lux Style Award 2004. (Ambulance, drama series)
  • Best Host Indus TV Awards, 2003. (Black and White)
  • Nominee best Director The 1st Indus Drama Awards 2005, (Ambulance series)
  • Best Television Director (Satellite) Lux Style Award 2006. (Lahasil Drama Serial)
  • Nominee Best Television Actress (Satellite), Lux Style Award 2006. (Lahasil Drama serial)
  • Nominee Best play TVOne Global Awards 2006 (Lala Ki Film)
  • Best Director TVOne Global Awards 2006 (Lala ki Film)
  • Nominee Most Stylish Actress, Indus TV Awards 2007.
  • Nominee Best Supporting Actress PTV Awards 2010 (Sehra aur Samander)
  • Nominee Best Actress Pakistan Media Awards 2010 (Sehra aur Samander)
  • Nominee Best Television Actress

(Terrestrial) Lux Style Award 2010. (Rani drama serial).

Social work edit

As an activist

  • Launched campaign #inkaarkaro To create awareness on human rights in 2018
  • Launched campaign #mujhayjeenaydo #meriawaazsuno to create awareness and legislations against child abuse in 2020.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Angeline Malik". tv.com.pk. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Angeline Malik". 24/7 Online TV. Archived from the original on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Angeline Malik: Actor, Producer, Model, Director, Writer". UrduWire. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  4. ^ "Inkaar Karo Angeline's initiative to voicing social issues". 4 April 2019. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Angeline Malik Gets Fame via Black and White Talk Show". 23 April 2016. Archived from the original on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  6. ^ Haq, Irfan Ul (12 March 2018). "In Angeline Malik's new TV series, a psych professor is the neighbourhood hero". Images. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  7. ^ "Rehan Sheikh's Azad to release on 9th Feb 2018!". 11 January 2018.
  8. ^ Ilyas, Faiza (12 January 2020). "Angeline Malik launches campaign against child abuse". Images. Retrieved 5 March 2022.

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