Mahira Khan (Mahira Hafeez Khan) is a Pakistani actress who primarily works in Lollywood movies and Tv exhibits. Mahira Khan is well-known for enjoying the lead position of Khirad Ashar Hussain, within the Pakistani drama ‘Humsafar’, reverse Fawad Khan.
Wiki/Biography
Mahira Khan was born on Friday, 21 December 1984 (age 37 years; as of 2021) in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Her zodiac signal is Sagittarius. Mahira accomplished her education on the Basis Public Faculty in Karachi.
Image of Mahira Khan in her hometown
On the age of 17, Mahira moved to California and acquired admission at Santa Monica Faculty to finish her larger training. Later, to pursue her bachelor’s diploma, she acquired admission on the College of Southern California, Los Angeles. To satisfy up her bills in America, Mahira took up a number of odd jobs and labored two jobs concurrently. In an interview she revealed,
“I needed to do all the pieces there: Mopping flooring, cleansing bathrooms, operating the until and shutting the shop at evening. Although my father was paying my faculty charges, I’d make pocket cash via these odd finish jobs and it wasn’t a giant deal”. .
Mahira couldn’t full her commencement as she acquired a proposal to host a present on MTV. In 2008, she returned to Pakistan.
Bodily Look
Peak (approx.): 5′ 7″
Weight (approx.): 56 kg
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Brown
Physique Measurements (approx.): 34-26-34
Household
Mahira Khan belongs to a Muslim household.
Mother and father & Siblings
Mahira father’s title is Hafeez Khan.
Image of Mahira Khan’s father
He was born in Delhi however later migrated to Pakistan after the partition of India.
Childhood image of Mahira Khan together with her father
Image of Mahira Khan’s mom
She has a youthful brother, Hassaan Khan, who’s a journalist by career.
Childhood image of Mahira Khan together with her brother, Hassan
Her maternal grandmother’s title is Razia Khannum.
A glimpse of Mahira Khan’s maternal grandmother
Husband & Kids
On July 13, 2007, Mahira acquired married to Ali Askari in a conventional Islamic wedding ceremony ceremony.
Wedding ceremony image of Mahira Khan and Ali Askari
They met in 2006 in Los Angles and it was a sort of love at first sight. After 8 years of marriage, the couple acquired separated in 2015. The couple has a son, named Azlan, who was born in 2014.
Mahira Khan together with her son, Azlan
Relationships/Affairs
Mahira Khan is presently relationship Salim Karim who’s an entrepreneur by career. He’s the CEO of Simpaisa, a Pakistani startup. It’s rumoured that they each acquired secretly engaged in Turkey.
Mahira Khan together with her boyfriend, Salim Karim
There have been rumours of a link-up between Mahira Khan and Ranbir Kapoor. They met on the International Trainer Prize ceremony in Dubai the place they bonded rather well. The rumours of Ranbir Kapoor relationship Mahira Khan acquired stronger when a photograph went viral, the place each have been noticed smoking in New York Metropolis. Mahira was closely criticized for sporting a backless costume and smoking publicly.
A Viral Image of Mahira Khan smoking with Ranbir Kapoor in NY city
Later, Mahira denied any relationship with Ranbir Kapoor. In an interview, when she was requested about her relationship with Ranbir, she denied it and stated,
“No, truly. No, I’ve been, I used to be. Now, I realise that love is peace. Love is if you end up with anyone and it’s okay and also you don’t have to speak. Their presence is necessary”.
Signature/Autograph
Profession
Video Jockey
In 2006, Mahira Khan began her profession as a video jockey (VJ) with the Pakistani present MTV’s ‘Most Needed’.
Poster of Mahira Khan’s debut present, as a VJ on MTV
She additionally appeared as a number on TV exhibits like Lux Type Awards, Weekends with Mahira, and TUC: The Lighter Aspect of Life. In an interview, she stated,
It was after I turned a VJ that I realised how a lot I loved interacting with individuals, sharing their experiences, and enjoying the music they needed. “Being a VJ was a totally new expertise and it was all about figuring it out”.
Movie
In 2011, Mahira Khan made her movie debut with the movie, Bol, the place she performed the position of Ayesha Khan starring Atif Aslam. In 2015, she starred in her subsequent movie, Bin Roye, the place she performed the position of Saba Shafiq. Mahira acquired 4 ‘Finest Actress Awards’ at totally different award capabilities for her position within the movie. In 2015, she performed the supporting position of Madaran within the movie, Manto. In 2016, she performed the main position of Manizeh within the movie, Ho Mann Jahaan. In 2017, Mahira made her Bollywood debut with the crime thriller movie Raees, starring Shah Rukh Khan.
Mahira Khan in a nonetheless from her Bollywood debut film, Raees
She additionally appeared in a social drama movie, Verna, the place she performed the position of a rape sufferer, Sara. In 2019, Mahira performed the main position of Noor within the movie, Famous person.
Tv
Mahira Khan made her performing debut in 2011 within the present Neeyat, the place she performed the position of Aalia. Subsequent, she appeared within the romantic drama Humsafar alongside Fawad Khan which was aired on India’s Zee Zindagi.
Mahira, in a nonetheless from her present, Humsafar
The present acquired unbelievable success and Mahira Khan’s performing was appreciated by the viewers. In 2013, she performed the position of Falak within the present Shehr-e-Zaat. In 2014, Mahira starred within the drama serial Sadqay Tumhare by which she performed the position of Shano. In 2021, she appeared in a drama collection, Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay, the place she performed the position of Mehreen Mansoor.
Business
Mahira Khan featured in industrial commercials for varied manufacturers like Samsung, Oppo, Slice, Coca Cola, Lux, Veet, Loreal Paris, Aquafina TCL, Lays, Nescafe and lots of others.
Controversies
Halloween celebration image with Shiv Sena Employee
In 2015, Mahira Khan, at a Halloween celebration, posed for an image with an individual dressed up as a Shiv Sena employee. Within the picture, the person dressed up as a Shiv Sena employee is seen holding a poster which reads, ‘Mahira ko Bahar Nikalo’. Later, Mahira posted a tweet and apologized for a similar.
Mahira Khan posing for an image with an individual dressed up as a Shiv Sena employee
Ban On Pakistani Actors
After the Uri assault in 2016, the Indian Movement Image Producers Affiliation (IMPPA) and The Movie Producers Guild of India determined to ban all Pakistani actors, actresses and technicians from working in Bollywood. Therefore, Mahira was not allowed to advertise her film Raees in India. Even Shah Rukh Khan, her co-actor, made an announcement that she wouldn’t be allowed to advertise the movie in India.
Awards
- 2013: Satellite tv for pc Finest TV Actress for Humsafar at twelfth LUX Type Awards.
- 2013: Finest Actress(Drama) for Shehr-e-Zaat at Pakistan Media Awards.
- 2013: Finest Actress (Drama) for Shehr-e-Zaat and Finest Onscreen Couple (Drama) together with Fawad Khan for Humsafar at Hum Awards.
Mahira Khan, together with her award for Finest Actress
- 2014: Finest Actress (Drama) for Shehr-e-Zaat at Pakistani Media Awards.
- 2015: Finest Actress Standard and Finest Onscreen Couple (Drama) for Sadqay Tumhare at Hum Awards.
- 2016: Finest Actress (Movie) for Bin Roye and Finest TV Actress for Sadqay Tumhare on the twelfth LUX Type Awards.
- 2016: Finest Actress Standard (Drama) for Bin Roye at Hum Awards.
- 2016: Vogue Face to Watch Out For Award at Vogue Magnificence Awards in India.
- 2017: Finest Actress (Movie) for Ho Mann Jahaan at LUX Type Awards.
- 2018: Finest Actress (Movie) for Verna at LUX Type Awards.
- 2018: Contribution to Movie and Activism Award at twentieth annual UK Asian Movie Competition, London.
- 2019: Awarded with a trophy for recognition within the movie trade at Distinctive Worldwide Arab Festivals Awards (DIAFA)
Mahira Khan at Distinctive Worldwide Arab Festivals Awards (DIAFA)
Favourites
- Meals: French fries and a glass of soda.
- Actors: Hrithik Roshan, Guru Dutt, Sharukh Khan and Johnny Depp
- Vacation Vacation spot: Netherlands
Info/Trivia
- Mahira is fondly referred to as by the title Mazdoor Khan, Mahiru and Gangu by her family and friends.
- She has been appointed because the Model Ambassador of the British Asian Belief to help their work throughout South Asia.
Mahira Khan shared a submit on Instagram the place she was introduced British Asian Belief Ambassador
- Mahira has an enormous fan following on social media. She has 9.1M followers on Instagram, 2.9M followers on Twitter and 5.4M followers on Fb.
- She has a pastime of writing in her spare time. Mahira retains a journal the place she describes her ideas for her son Azlan.
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- Mahira’s most prized possession is a letter that her grandfather wrote to her.
- In 2019, Mahira Khan was appointed Nationwide Goodwill Ambassador for The UN Refugee Company.
- Mahira is the best paid actress in Pakistan.
- Mahira is featured in a number of journal covers like Vogue Magnificence, Hey, Gracia and lots of extra.
Mahira Khan on the journal cowl of Grazia
- In 2015, Mahira ranked tenth within the ‘Sexiest Asian Girls’ ballot by the British newspaper, Jap Eye.
- She can be acknowledged because the Sexiest Pakistani girl of 2015.
- In 2012, Mahira was referred to as the Most Lovely Lady in Pakistan.
- Mahira Khan is the primary Pakistani actress to debut at Cannes in 2018.
Mahira Khan’s debut at Cannes 2018
