Aymen Saleem


Aymen Saleem (born January 12, 1993) is a Pakistani actress and model who appears in Urdu television shows. She made her acting debut with Hum TV's ramadan special Chupke Chupke as Ramisha aka Mishi (2020), which earned her a nomination of Best Emerging Talent in TV at Lux Style Awards.

Aymen Saleem
Born (1993-01-13) 13 January 1993
Karachi, Pakistan
Education
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
Years active2020–present
Family

In 2022, Saleem made her television comeback after one year with another ramadan drama Paristan as Pernia, followed by a leading role as Aliya in feminism romance Ibn-e-Hawwa on Hum TV.

Early life and education

Aymen was born in Karachi. She is the niece of the late Pakistani singer Nazia Hassan. Her father, Saleem Yousuf, is a former Pakistani cricketer. She finished her A-levels at Karachi Grammar School. She earned her undergrad in Business with double majors in Finance and Strategic Management in 2017 from Wharton School of Business University of Pennsylvania.[1][2][3][4]

Aymen attempted for a Guinness World Record in 2010 at the age of 17 when she fitted herself, along with 18 other girls, into a smart car with closed doors for 19 seconds.[5][6][7]

Career

She started her career as an Intern for an Investment Bank J.P. Morgan and start working as a Management Consultant at McKinsey & Company where she was dealing and consulting Government and Ministeries of Middle East, making policies for Abu Dhabi, Dubai and overall MENA region.

In 2020, she acted in a Hum TV production, Chupke Chupke, which aired in 2021 and starred with Ayeza Khan, Osman Khalid Butt, Arslan Naseer, and Mira Sethi. Her second project was Ibn-e-Hawwa with Hira Mani and Shehzad Sheikh. She again paired with Arslan Naseer in HumTv's Ramzan drama Paristan (TV series).[8][9]

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2021 Chupke Chupke Ramisha aka Mishi TV debut
2022 Ibn-e-Hawa Aliya Lead[10]
2022 Paristan Pernia “Pari” Lead[11]

Awards
Year Awards Category Work Result Ref.
2022 Lux Style Awards Best Emerging Talent in TV Chupke Chupke Nominated [12]

References
  1. "Do You Know Who Is Actress Aymen Saleem's Father?". BOL News. 21 April 2021.
  2. "Chupke Chupke star Aymen Saleem is the daughter of former cricketer Saleem Yousaf". Daily Pakistan. 21 April 2021.
  3. "10 Interesting Facts About Aymen Saleem". Reviewit.com. June 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  4. "ایمن سلیم سالگرہ پر ٹاپ ٹرینڈ بن گئیں". BOL News. 12 January 2022.
  5. "19 Girls Cram into a smart for Guinness Record". autoevolution. 20 December 2010. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  6. "Guinness book of world records: 19 girls and 1 car on top of the world". The Express Tribune. 16 December 2010. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  7. "Do You Know Aymen Saleem Is A World Record Holder?". BOL News. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  8. "Nazia Hassan's Niece Aymen Saleem's Debut in Drama Serial Chupke Chupke". Reviewit.com. 22 April 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  9. "Aymen Saleem spills the beans on why she temporarily quit acting after drama Chupke Chupke". Dawn. 13 September 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  10. "Aymen Saleem, Hira Mani and Shahzad Sheikh's upcoming drama Ibn-e-Hawa to tackle misogyny". DAWN Images. 3 November 2021.
  11. "Javeria Saud, Aymen Saleem and Arslan Naseer starring in upcoming Ramazan special Paristan". Dawn Images. 29 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  12. "LSA 2022: And the nominees are..." Express Tribune. 23 November 2023. Archived from the original on 27 February 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
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