Zhalay Sarhadi
Pakistani actress and model (born 1981)
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Zhalay Sarhadi (Urdu pronunciation: [ʒaːˈle ˈsaɾhaˈdi] Urdu: ژالے سرحدی, romanized: Žālê Sarḥadî; Persian: Zhâleh, Persian pronunciation: [ʒɒːˈleh ˈsæɾhæˈdiː]), also spelled Zille Sarhadi (born 11 June 1981),[1] is a Pakistani actress, model, and former VJ.[2] Her notable performances include the series Uraan (2010), Aks (2012), Madiha Maliha (2012), Digest Writer (2014), Rang Laaga (2015), Nazo (2015), and Yaar Na Bichray (2021).[3][4][5][6] In 2018, she received a Lux Style Award nomination for her performance in the film Chalay Thay Sath.[7]
- Actress
- model
Zhalay Sarhadi ژالے سرحدی | |
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Sarhadi in 2022 | |
| Born | 11 June 1981 Karachi, Pakistan |
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| Years active | 2008–present |
| Spouse | Amir Anees (m. 2012) |
| Relatives | Zia Sarhadi (grandfather) Khayyam Sarhadi (uncle) |
Career
Sarhadi began her career as an actress and later became a model, appearing in magazines such as Libaas as well as in runway shows.[8] In 2015, she appeared in the film Jalaibee, and in 2022, she had a part in Kashan Admani's directorial debut, Carma – The Movie.[9][10]
Personal life
Sarhadi is the niece of actor Khayyam Sarhadi and granddaughter of Zia Sarhadi.[1] She is married to Amir Anees. They have one daughter.
Selected filmography
Film
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Ramchand Pakistani | Lakshmi | [2] |
| 2015 | Jalaibee | Bunno | [11] |
| 2017 | Chalay Thay Sath | Aleena | [12] |
| 2022 | Carma – The Movie | Sasha | [13] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mutthi Bhar Mitti | Durrain | TV movie |
| 2010 | Uraan | Ayesha | [2] |
| 2011 | Sabz Pari Laal Kabootar | Fouzia | [2] |
| 2012 | Aks | Zohra | |
| Barzakh | Sabahat | ||
| Daray Daray Naina | Rinek | ||
| Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain | Aima | Episode: "Dekh Kabira Dekh" | |
| Kahi Un Kahi | Maryam | [2] | |
| Madiha Maliha | Madiha | [2] | |
| Nadamat | Sanam | ||
| Halka Na Lo | Zubia | ||
| 2014 | Digest Writer | Rida Anmol | [2] |
| 2015 | Sartaj Mera Tu Raaj Mera | Neelam | |
| Rang Laaga | Laila | ||
| Nazo | Samra | [14] | |
| Deemak | Hafza | ||
| 2017 | Dil-e-Jaanam | Asma | |
| 2018 | Mere Bewafa | Mona | [4] |
| 2019 | Aik Aur Sitam Hai | Playback singer for title song "Aik Aur Sitam Hai"[15] | |
| Qismat Ka Likha | Mehreen | [4] | |
| 2020 | Haqeeqat | Misaal | Episode: "Muqadma" |
| 2021 | Yaar Na Bichray | Fiza | |
| 2022 | Beqadar | Komal | |
| Pinjra | Fareeda | ||
| 2023 | Guru | Fakhra | |
| 2023 | Hadsa | Bakhtawar | |
| 2025 | Judwaa | Salma | [16] |
Music video
| Year | Title | Artist | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | "Ye Watan Tumhara Hai" | Various | [17] |
Awards and nominations
- 2018 – Lux Style Awards – Best Supporting Actress for Chalay Thay Sath – Nominated[7]