Nida Mumtaz

Nida Mumtaz (born 10 September 1960) is a Pakistani actress.^[1] She is known for her roles in the dramas Kahin Deep Jaley, Deewangi and Khoob Seerat.^[2] She has also appeared in the films Wrong No. and Mehrunisa V Lub U.

Early life

Nida was born on 10 September 1960 in Karachi, Pakistan. She completed her studies from University of Karachi.^[3]

Career

Mumtaz started her career in the 1980s from PTV.^[4] She has played roles in PTV classics, such as Din, Khwahish, Pyas and Dooriyan.^[5] She has also acted in several Urdu and Punjabi films. However, due to her lack of dance expertise, she had to give up acting in films.^[4]

After a break of almost 15–20 years following her marriage, Mumtaz returned to television and has now frequently appeared in the roles of a mother,^[6] including in the dramas Alif, Deewangi, Raqs-e-Bismil and Fraud.^{[7][8][9][10]}

Personal life

Nida's aunt Shammi was an actress and her uncle, Pervaiz Nasir, was a film producer. Her mother, Salma Mumtaz, who was an actress who died in 2012. Nida took a break from acting but has now returned.^[11] Nida is the aunt of actress and model Sadaf Kanwal.^[12][13]

Filmography

Television

Web series

Telefilm

Film

References

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2. ^ "7th Sky Entertainment to bring out another love story 'Main Agar Chup Hoon'". Daily Times. 23 December 2020.
3. ^ "ندا ممتاز نے ڈرامے میں اداکاری کرنے اور فلموں میں ناکامی کی وجہ بتادی". BOL News. 8 December 2023. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
4. ^ "Nida Mumtaz talks about her sudden entry in the industry". Bol News. 23 September 2023. Archived 23 September 2023 at the Wayback Machine.
5. ^ Omair Alavi (15 September 2019). "IN MEMORIAM: THE MAN WHO SPOKE WITH HIS EYES". Dawn. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
6. ^ "ٹی وی ڈراموں کی چند مقبول مائیں". Daily Jang News. 20 June 2022.
7. ^ "7th Sky Entertainment's 'Deewangi' stars Danish Taimoor and Hiba Bukhari in lead roles". Daily Times. 3 December 2019.
8. ^ "Alif teasers release to awe and admiration". The News International. 19 December 2019.
9. ^ "New drama serial 'Kaheen Deep Jaley' starts on Geo TV". The News International. 4 October 2019.
10. ^ Accessions List, South Asia, Volume 13, Issues 1-6. Library of Congress Office, New Delhi. p. 648.
11. ^ "Actress Salma Mumtaz passes away". Dawn. 1 September 2020.
12. ^ "Actresses And Their Aunts Who Are Working In Same Field". BOL News. 10 November 2020.
13. ^ "The second coming of Sadaf Kanwal". The News International. 2 January 2022.
14. ^ "That Week That Was Mera Khuda Janay". Dawn News. 20 May 2018.
15. ^ "That Week That Was Tum Se Hi Talluq Hai". Dawn News. 12 August 2018.
16. ^ "The present generation of the entertainment universe". The News International. 18 April 2020.
17. ^ "Makers of 'Kaheen Deep Jaley' aims to make waves like no other". Daily Times. 4 October 2019.
18. ^ "Alif Episode 21: Sultan Divulges Further Details of Husn E Jahan's Life to Momina". Masala. 23 February 2020.
19. ^ "Geo's new serial 'Deewangi' all set to win hearts". The News International. 6 August 2020.
20. ^ "Deewangi to go on air later this year". The News International. 9 August 2020.
21. ^ "'Uraan' to go on-air on Geo Entertainment". The News International. 5 August 2020.
22. ^ "Uraan to go on-air on Geo Entertainment soon". The News International. 8 August 2020.
23. ^ "That Week That Was Dulhan". Dawn News. 25 October 2020.
24. ^ "'Main Agar Chup Hoon' starts from Monday on Geo TV". The News International. 23 November 2020.
25. ^ "Anoushay Abbasi to play a pivotal role alongside an ensemble cast in 'Raqs-e-Bismil'". Daily Times. 11 December 2020.
26. ^ "Imran Ashraf starrer 'Raqs-e-Bismil' to air from December 25". Daily Times. 16 December 2020.
27. ^ "Kinza Hashmi and Sami Khan starrer 'Mohlat' teasers are out". INCPak. 6 May 2021.
28. ^ "Berukhi: Impressive Launch With Impactful Performances". Galaxy Lollywood. 16 September 2021.
29. ^ "New drama Badzaat starring Imran Ashraf Awan, Urwa Hocane and Ali Abbas is coming soon". Images.Dawn. 24 February 2022.
30. ^ "Tainted bloodlines". The News International. 6 March 2022.
31. ^ "Fraud's first episode sets the stage for promising series". Something Haute. 18 May 2022.
32. ^ ""Fraud" Promises to be a Worthwhile Watch After Episode 1". The Brown Identity. 9 June 2022. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022.
33. ^ "Ali Raza and Sohai Ali Abro come together for 'Dastak'". Daily Times. 15 January 2025.
34. ^ "Mohra Cast". Har Pal Geo. 22 July 2025.
35. ^ Desk, News (2025-08-04). "Main Zameen Tu Aasman Cast Schedule and Timings". Brides & You. Retrieved 2025-08-05.
36. ^ "Humrahi". Geo Har Pal. April 14, 2026.
37. ^ ""Abdullahpur Ka Devdas" Has a Great Cast, But An All Too Familiar Story". The Brown Identity. 2 March 2024. Archived from the original on 2 March 2024.

External links

• Nida Mumtaz at IMDb