| Zhalay Sarhadi ژالے سرحدی | |
|---|---|
 Sarhadi in 2022 | |
| Born | Zhalay Sarhadi (1981-06-11) 11 June 1981 (age 43) Karachi, Pakistan |
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| Years active | 2008–present |
| Spouse | Amir Anees (m. 2012) |
| Relatives | Zia Sarhadi (grandfather) Khayyam Sarhadi (uncle) |
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), is a Pakistani actress, model, and former VJ. Her notable performance include the series Uraan (2010), Aks (2012), Madiha Maliha (2012), Digest Writer (2014), Rang Laaga (2015), Nazo (2015), and Yaar Na Bichray (2021). In 2018, she received a Lux Style Award nomination for her performance in the film Chalay Thay Sath.
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. In 2015, she appeared in the film Jalaibee and in 2022, she had a part in Kashan Admani's directorial debut, Carma – The Movie.
Personal life
Sarhadi is the niece of actor Khayyam Sarhadi and granddaughter of Zia Sarhadi. She is married to Amir Anees. They have one daughter.
Selected filmography
Film
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Ramchand Pakistani | Lakshmi | |
| 2015 | Jalaibee | Bunno | |
| 2017 | Chalay Thay Sath | Aleena | |
| 2022 | Carma – The Movie | Sasha |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mutthi Bhar Mitti | Durrain | TV movie |
| 2010 | Uraan | Ayesha | |
| 2011 | Sabz Pari Laal Kabootar | Fouzia | |
| 2012 | Aks | Zohra | |
| Barzakh | Sabahat | ||
| Daray Daray Naina | Rinek | ||
| Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain | Aima | Episode: "Dekh Kabira Dekh" | |
| Kahi Un Kahi | Maryam | ||
| Madiha Maliha | Madiha | ||
| Nadamat | Sanam | ||
| Halka Na Lo | Zubia | ||
| 2014 | Digest Writer | Rida Anmol | |
| 2015 | Sartaj Mera Tu Raaj Mera | Neelam | |
| Rang Laaga | Laila | ||
| Nazo | Samra | ||
| Deemak | Hafza | ||
| 2017 | Dil-e-Jaanam | Asma | |
| 2018 | Mere Bewafa | Mona | |
| 2019 | Aik Aur Sitam Hai | Playback singer for title song "Aik Aur Sitam Hai" | |
| Qismat Ka Likha | Mehreen | ||
| 2020 | Haqeeqat | Misaal | Episode: "Muqadma" |
| 2021 | Yaar Na Bichray | Fiza | |
| 2022 | Beqadar | Komal | |
| Pinjra | Fareeda | ||
| 2023 | Guru | Fakhra | |
| 2023 | Hadsa | Bakhtawar |
Music video
| Year | Title | Artist | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | "Ye Watan Tumhara Hai" | Various |
Awards and nominations
- 2018 – Lux Style Awards – Best Supporting Actress for Chalay Thay Sath – Nominated
References
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- ^ "Here Are the Winners from the Lux Style Awards 2018". luxstyle.pk. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
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- "Zhalay to croon soundtrack of drama serial 'Ek Aur Sitam Hai'". Daily Times. 16 February 2019. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
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