Maya Ali (actress)

Maya Ali
Born Maya Ali
Nationality Pakistani
Occupation Actress, model, VJ
Years active 2011–present

Maya Ali is a Pakistani actress, model and VJ.

Career

Ali started her career as video jockey at SAMAA TV, Waqt News and Dunya News.[1] Ali has worked in dramas such as Durr-e-Shahwar, Aik Nayee Cinderella and Aunn Zara the last two with Osman Khalid Butt.[2][3][4] In 2014, Ali was cast in Shanakht. Ali played the role of Qurat-ul-Ain, who follows Islam but is criticized by her family and society.[5] Ali was also cast in role of Saman in Zid alongside Ahsan Khan [6] in 2014. In 2015, Ali worked in Mehreen Jabbar's Mera Naam Yousuf Hai. She played the role of Zulaikha, alongside Imran Abbas Naqvi.[7] The same year Ali appeared in Diyar-e-Dil, in which she played the role of Faraah alongside Osman Khalid Butt, Sanam Saeed, Mikaal Zulfiqar, Ali Rehman Khan and Hareem Farooq.[3]

Selected television work

Title Role
Durr-e-Shehwar Mahnoor Sami [2]
Aik Nayee Cinderella Meesha [2]
Aun Zara Zara [4]
Meri Zindagi Hai Tu Meenu [8]
Ladoon Mein Pali Laraib
Shanakht Qurat-ul-Ain [5]
Zid Saman [6]
Mera Naam Yousuf Hai Zulaikha [7]
Diyar-e-Dil Faara Khan[3]
Eid Hai Milan Herself
Mann Mayal Manahil [2]
Sanam Aan [9]

References

  1. ↑ "THIS Pakistani beauty will debut in Akshay Kumar's next remake of superstar Vijay's Kaththi!". Today. June 27, 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 ""People in Pakistan are praising Kapoor & Sons; I think we can make better dramas than this"". InStep Magazine. April 3, 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 "In conversation with Pakistan's new jori #1: Diyar-e-Dil's Osman Khalid Butt & Maya Ali". Dawn News. October 28, 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Aun Zara: The perfect family show for Ramazan!". tribune.com.pk. 11 July 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
  5. 1 2 "14 Pakistani dramas that ruled our television screens in 2014". Express Tribune. January 2, 2015.
  6. 1 2 "Review: 'Zid' is a mixed bag". Dawn News. January 23, 2015.
  7. 1 2 "TV drama Mera Naam Yousuf Hai plays the filmi card and wins". Dawn News. June 22, 2015.
  8. ↑ "Meri Zindagi Hai Tu: The story of a girl who gets obsessed with her aunt's fiance". India Today. March 17, 2016.
  9. ↑ "New drama Sanam could offer a fresh take on mental illness, but it's off to a slow start". Dawn Images. September 24, 2016.
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