Hiba Qadir better known as Hiba Bukhari (born 10 April 1988) is a Pakistani television actress. She is known for her role as Seemal in Hum TV's Thori Si Wafa (2017), for which she won the Hum Award for Best Soap Actress. She has also played leading roles in Deewangi (2019), Fitoor, Inteha e Ishq both (2021), Meray Humnasheen (2022), Tere Ishq Ke Naam (2023) and is currently seen in ARY Digital's Radd
Hiba Bukhari | |
|---|---|
| Born | Hiba Qadir 10 April 1988[1] |
| Education | Bachelor's in Commerce |
| Alma mater | St. Joseph college for women |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Spouse | [2] |
Early life edit
Hiba was born in Karachi to a Sindhi family on 10 April 1988.[1] She obtained her F.Sc from Jinnah Government College in Nazimabad.[citation needed]
Career edit
Debut and success (2015–2018) edit
After making her acting debut in 2015 with a recurring role in Syed Mohammad Ahmed's Teri Meri Jodi,[3] Bukhari appeared in a supporting role of a cunning neighbor in 2016 in Iqra Aziz and Shehzad Sheikh's highly rated Choti Si Zindagi.[4]
In 2017, she appeared as the titular Bano in her first lead role in Geo TV's Bholi Bano alongside Syed Jibran and Arez Ahmed. The series was highly rated.[3][5] The same year, she played the leading role of a poverty-stricken working woman in Hum TV's soap opera Thori Si Wafa, for which she received the Hum Award for Best Soap Actress at the 6th Hum Awards.[3][6]
Her first role in 2018 was that of a mischievous college student in Silsilay opposite Junaid Khan earning her little recognition, and she later appeared in A-Plus TV's Haara Dil opposite Danish Taimoor.[7]
Deewangi and its recognition (2019–2020) edit
In 2019, she played the girl next door in Geo TV's Ramz-e-Ishq,[8] and later appeared in her breakthrough role as a headstrong bus hostess in Deewangi. The series marked her second on-screen appearance with Danish Taimoor and earned her a Lux Style Award for Best Television Actress nomination.[9][10][11]
She made her second appearance with Syed Jibran and Arez Ahmed in her only appearance in 2020 on Hum TV's Tarap, where she played a damsel in distress.[12][8]
Experimental roles and success (2021–present) edit
In 2021, she played a married woman with a past opposite Faysal Quraishi and Wahaj Ali in Geo TV's Fitoor.[11] It was followed by two unnoticed roles opposite Junaid Khan in A-Plus TV's Inteha e Ishq and ARY Digital's Berukhi.[13]
In 2022, she appeared as a determined Pashtun medical student in Geo TV's Meray Humnasheen.[14] The same year, her performance as a mother of two seeking divorce from her husband in Hum TV's Pehchaan received critical praise.[14][15] She then made her fifth on-screen appearance with real-life partner Arez Ahmed in Aan TV's Ishq Nahin Aasan.[12]
Her first role in 2023 was that of the sopilt daughter of a rich and influential father in ARY Digital's Tere Ishq Ke Naam opposite Zaviyar Nauman Ijaz and Usama Khan. Bukhari then appeared as a strong-headed school teacher in Hashim Nadeem's written Jhok Sarkar opposite Farhan Saeed.[16][17]
Filmography edit
Television edit
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Teri Meri Jodi | Jarya | Geo Entertainment | TV Debut[3] |
| 2016 | Choti Si Zindagi | Saiqa | HUM TV | |
| 2017 | Bholi Bano | Bano | Geo Entertainment | [5] |
| Thori Si Wafa | Seemal | HUM TV | [6] | |
| 2018 | Silsilay | Hira | Geo Entertainment | [7] |
| Haara Dil | Momina | A-Plus Entertainment | [18] | |
| 2019 | Ramz-e-Ishq | Roshni Wajahat Ali | Geo Entertainment | [19] |
| Deewangi | Nageen Faiyyaz | Geo Entertainment | [10] | |
| 2020 | Tarap | Zunairah | HUM TV | [8] |
| 2021 | Fitoor | Dilnasheen | Geo Entertainment | [11] |
| Inteha e Ishq | Rida | A-Plus Entertainment | [13] | |
| Berukhi | Sabeen | ARY Digital | ||
| 2022 | Meray Humnasheen | Khajista Dilawar Khan | Geo Entertainment | [14] |
| Pehchaan | Sharmeen/Kuki | HUM TV | [14] | |
| Ishq Nahin Aasan | Zara | Aan TV | [12] | |
| 2023 | Tere Ishq Ke Naam | Ruthba | ARY Digital | |
| Jhok Sarkar | Sassi | HUM TV | [16] | |
| 2024–present | Radd | Emaan | ARY Digital | [20] |
| 2024–present | Deewangi 2 | Dua | Geo Entertainment | [21][22] |
Telefilms and other appearances edit
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Yeh Ishq Hai | Farwa | Episode "Teri Meri Kahani" | Anthology series |
| 2020 | Lo Pakray Gaye | Haniya | Geo Entertainment | Telefilm opposite Muneeb Butt |
| 2020 | BOL Nights with Ahsan Khan | Herself | BOL Entertainment | Celebrity Talk Show |
| 2020 | Jeeway Pakistan | Herself | Express Entertainment | Game Show |
| 2021 | Chahat | Fiza | See Prime | Short film opposite Imran Abbas |
| 2021 | Zoya Nay Haan Kardi | Zoya | Geo Entertainment | Telefilm opposite Agha Ali |
| 2022 | Dream Villa Ki Confused Love Story | Rushna | ARY Digital | Teleflim opposite Arez Ahmed |
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Hum Awards | Best Soap Actress | Thori Si Wafa | Won | [6] |
| 2021 | Lux Style Awards | Best TV Actress - Viewer's choice | Deewangi | Nominated | [11] |
| 2021 | Pakistan International Screen Awards | Best TV Actress - Popular | Nominated | [23] |
References edit
- ^ a b "Hiba Bukhari enchants the audience with her singing skills". Daily Pakistan. 4 October 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ^ "Hiba Bukhari makes traditional Nikkah bride for Arez Ahmed". The News International (newspaper). 7 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
- ^ a b c d Maheen Aziz (14 July 2020). "Hiba Bukhari". You. The News International. Archived from the original on 3 August 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
- ^ "TV plays that ruled the ratings chart in April". The News International. 19 May 2017.
- ^ a b Shabbir, Buraq. "TV plays that ruled the ratings chart in April". The News International. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
- ^ a b c "Hum Awards 2018: All the winners - Daily Times". Daily Times. 29 July 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
- ^ a b "Drama series 'Silsilay' begins on Geo". The News International. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
- ^ a b c Aamir javed Story. "Hiba Bukari - Tarap Drama is Coming on HUM TV". www.mediachowk.com. Archived from the original on 23 March 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
- ^ "Lux Style Awards announces nominations for its 20th edition". Dawn Images. 26 August 2021.
- ^ a b NewsBytes. "Deewangi to go on air later this year". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ^ a b c d Web Desk (16 September 2021). "Hiba Bukhari: 'I cannot recall any drama of mine that did not receive good ratings'". The News International. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
- ^ a b c "Hiba and Arez Ahmed pair up for 'Ishq Nahi Asan'". Daily Times. 15 September 2022.
- ^ a b Irfan ul Haq (5 August 2021). "Junaid Khan and Hiba Bukhari are ready to entertain with their upcoming drama Inteha-e-Ishq". Dawn Images.
- ^ a b c d "Hiba Bukhari talks about her drama 'Pehchaan'". Bol News. 4 October 2022. Event occurs at 09:32 pm. Archived from the original on 26 October 2022.
- ^ Ameera Mehmood (12 June 2022). "Identity Crisis". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 21 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Farhan Saeed, Hiba Bukhari to star in upcoming drama". Daily Pakistan. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
- ^ "Hiba Bukhari to play a 'nice, shy village girl' opposite Farhan Saeed in upcoming drama". Images by Dawn. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
- ^ Haq, Irfan Ul (24 March 2018). "Danish Taimoor turns actor-producer for upcoming drama Haara Dil". DAWN. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
- ^ Haq, Irfan Ul (2 July 2019). "Mikaal Zulfiqar's upcoming drama is about a childhood love story". DAWN. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
- ^ "Sheheryar Munawar, Hiba Bukhari come together for 'Radd' – Watch teaser". arynews.tv. 26 March 2024.
- ^ Sher Alam (17 January 2024). "Hiba Bukhari and Danish Taimoor Set to Rekindle Their Onscreen Magic in 'Jaan Nisar'".
- ^ Pakeeza Dar (16 January 2024). "Deewangi Couple Danish Taimoor And Hiba Bukhari Upcoming".
- ^ "PISA 2021 announces nominations in 24 categories". Express Tribune. 6 September 2021.
External links edit
- Hiba Qadir at IMDb
- Hiba Qadir on Instagram
