Hiba Bukhari
Hiba Qadir better known as Hiba Bukhari is a Pakistani television actress. She is known for her role Seemal in the 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) and Meray Humnasheen (2022).
Hiba Bukhari | |
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Born | Hiba Qadir 27 July 1993[1] |
Education | Bachelor's in Commerce |
Alma mater | St. Joseph college for women |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2015–present |
Spouse | [2] |
Early life
Hiba was born in Karachi to a Sindhi family on 29 June 1993.[1] She obtained her F.Sc from Jinnah Government College in Nazimabad.
Career
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 neighbour 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 Hum Award for Best Soap Actress at 6th Hum Awards.[3][6]
Her first role in 2018 was of a mischievous college student in Silsilay opposite Junaid Khan earning her little recognition, and later appeared in A-Plus TV's Haara Dil opposite Danish Taimoor.[7]
In 2019, she played a girl nextdoor 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 eanred her Lux Style Award for Best Television Actress nomination.[9][10][11]
She made her second appperance with Syed Jibran and Arez Ahmed in her only appearance in 2020 in Hum TV's Tarap, where she played a damsel in distress.[12][8]
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 of a sopilt daughter of rich 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]
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Teri Meri Jodi | Jarya | TV Debut[3] |
2016 | Choti Si Zindagi | Saiqa | |
2017 | Bholi Bano | Bano | [5] |
Thori Si Wafa | Seemal | [6] | |
2018 | Silsilay | Hira | [7] |
Haara Dil | Momina | [18] | |
2019 | Ramz-e-Ishq | Roshni Wajahat Ali | [19] |
Deewangi | Nageen Faiyyaz | [10] | |
2020 | Tarap | Zunairah | [8] |
2021 | Fitoor | Dilnasheen | [11] |
Inteha e Ishq | Rida | [13] | |
Berukhi | Sabeen | ||
2022 | Meray Humnasheen | Khajista Dilawar Khan | [14] |
Pehchaan | Sharmeen/Kuki | [14] | |
Ishq Nahin Aasan | Zara | [12] | |
2023 | Tere Ishq Ke Naam | Ruthba | |
Jhok Sarkar | Sassi | [16] |
Telefilms and other appearances
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
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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
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref(s) |
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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 | [20] |
References
- "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.
- 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.
- Shabbir, Buraq. "TV plays that ruled the ratings chart in April". The News International. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
- "Hum Awards 2018: All the winners - Daily Times". Daily Times. 29 July 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
- "Drama series 'Silsilay' begins on Geo". The News International. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
- 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.
- NewsBytes. "Deewangi to go on air later this year". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- 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.
- "Hiba and Arez Ahmed pair up for 'Ishq Nahi Asan'". Daily Times. 15 September 2022.
- Irfan ul Haq (5 August 2021). "Junaid Khan and Hiba Bukhari are ready to entertain with their upcoming drama Inteha-e-Ishq". Dawn Images.
- "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.
- "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.
- "PISA 2021 announces nominations in 24 categories". Express Tribune. 6 September 2021.