Sohai Ali Abro
| Sohai Ali Abro | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Sohai Ali Abro Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan[1] |
| Residence | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2012-Present |
Sohai Ali Abro (Urdu: صوہائی علی ابڑو), is a Pakistani actress, dancer and model, who appears in Pakistani serials and films.[2] She is known for her roles in serials such as Geo TV's Saat Pardon Mein (2012), Hum TV's Tanhai (2013), Khoya Khoya Chand, Rishtay Kuch Adhooray Se (2013) and ARY Digital's serial Pyaray Afzal (2014).[3] Abro made her film debut with a supporting role in the 2013 romantic drama Yasir Nawaz's Anjuman. Her performance earned her a nomination in the Best Supporting Actress category at Tarang Housefull Awards.
Early life
Abro was born on May 13, 1993 in Karachi, Sindh. She is the youngest of her brother and a sister. Her both parents, who were professionally medical officers, died of natural death, when Abro was still a nine-years old.[4]
Abro spent her younger days in Hyderabad, Sukkur and Islamabad. Eventually she moved to Karachi, where she pursued her studies, and later her interest in the theater made her popular with prominent names in the showbiz industry.[4]
Career
Abro started her career as a model and has appeared in many commercials like Shan Pickle, Coca Cola, Mobilink and Pepsi.
Abro made her acting debut with Geo TV serial Saat Pardon Mein opposite Mikaal Zulfiqar and Alyy Khan.[5] She did a dance-performance for a reality show on ARY Digital's Naach. She also appeared in the telefilm Rangraiz Meray, which was aired on Hum TV.[6][7] Later she appeared in the serial Tanhai opposite Goher Mumtaz, Ayesha Omar, Azfar Rehman, Saba Hameed and Arisha Razi, airing on Hum TV and Kyun Hai Tu opposite Mikaal Zulfiqar and Neelam Muneer which aired on Geo Kahani.
She is currently seen on the Hum TV serial Khoya Khoya Chand opposite Ahsan Khan, Maya Ali and Rishtay Kuch Adhooray Se opposite Yumna Zaidi and Mehmood Aslam.
Abro made her film debut with Yasir Nawaz's Anjuman, for which she was nominated for a Tarang Housefull Awards in the Best Supporting Actress category. She is currently working on her upcoming film Kambakht, opposite Sheheryar Munawar Siddiqui, it will be released in 2017.
Filmography
| Films | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
| 2013 | Anjuman | Roodra | Remake of Anjuman (1970 film) Nominated-Tarang Housefull Award Nomination for Best Supporting Actress | |
| 2015 | Wrong No. | Laila | ||
| 2015 | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani | Zoya | ||
| 2016 | Isteqamat | Nandini | ||
| TBA | Kambakht | Filming status unknown | ||
Television
| Television | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Serial | Role | Notes |
| 2012 | Manjali | Sania | Telefilm on Hum TV |
| Saat Pardon Mein | Darakshanday Badar | Aired on Geo TV | |
| Rangraiz Meray | Aiza | Aired on Geo TV | |
| 2013 | Tanhai | Jehan Ara (Jiya) | Aired on Hum TV |
| Kyun Hai Tu | Saira | Aired on Geo Kahani | |
| Kahaani Ek Raat Ki | Huma | Appeared in Episode "Daagh" on ARY Digital | |
| Khoya Khoya Chand | Angabeen | Aired on Hum TV | |
| 1st Hum Awards | Host | Hum Awards pre-show on Hum TV | |
| Rishtay Kuch Adhooray Se | Gaiti | Aired on Hum TV | |
| 2014 | Pyaray Afzal | Yasmeen | Aired on ARY Digital |
| Shadi Ke Baad | Alishba | Aired on Hum TV (Telefilm) | |
| Bhabhi | Saba | Aired on ARY Digital | |
| Dhol Bajne Lage | Sohai | Aired on Hum TV | |
| De Ijazat Jo Tu | Aiyla | Aired on Hum TV | |
| 2015 | Yeh Kaisi Shadi | TBA | To be aired on Geo TV—Filming |
| 2015 | Tumhari Natasha | Natasha | Aired on Hum TV |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Nominated Work | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2nd ARY Film Awards | Jawani Phir Nahi Ani | Best Actor Female | Won |
| Wrong No. | Nominated |
References
- ↑ http://myfashionfix.com/magazine.html/who-is-the-real-sohai
- ↑ "Sohai Ali Abro a new actress". fashions.com.pk. Retrieved November 13, 2012.
- ↑ "Sohai Ali Abro's biography and casts". tv.com.pk. Retrieved February 21, 2013.
- 1 2 "Who is the REAL Sohai...?". myfashionfix.com. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
- ↑ "Sohai Ali in Saat Pardon Mein". Geo TV. Retrieved November 13, 2012.
- ↑ "Dancing debacle at Karachi". The Express Tribune. May 13, 2012. Retrieved November 13, 2012.
- ↑ "Sohai in dancing video Naach". Daily Times. April 21, 2012. Retrieved November 13, 2012.
External links
- Sohai Ali Abro at the Internet Movie Database
- Sohai Ali Abro on Facebook
- Sohai Ali Abro Profile on Tv.com.pk