| Native name | پروین اکبر |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 7 April 1959 (age 67) |
| Birth place | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Occupation | Actress, Producer |
| Years active | 1970 – present |
| Relatives | Maham Amir (daughter-in-law) Rehan Nizami (son-in-law) |
Parveen Akbar is a Pakistani actress.[1] She is known for her roles in dramas Zamani Manzil Kay Maskharay, Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai, Yeh Zindagi Hai and Deewangi.[2]
Career
She started her acting career in 1970 and appeared in dramas on PTV.[citation needed] She is known for her roles in Zamani Manzil Kay Maskharay, Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai, Yeh Zindagi Hai and Deewangi.[3][4][5]
Personal life
Parveen is married and has three children.[6] Parveen's daughter Rabya Kulsoom and son Muhammad Faizan Sheikh are both actors.[7] Actress Maham Amir is her daughter-in-law and lead vocalist of the pop rock band Mirage, Rehan Nizami, is her son-in-law.[8]
Filmography
Television
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Rishta For Sale | Madame | Teeli |
| 2023 | Razia | Hajra | Express Entertainment |
Telefilm
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Pinky Ka Dulha | Pinky's mother[15] |
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Sulah | Namreen's mother |
| 2011 | Utavli | Noreen's mother |
| 2013 | Josh: Independence Through Unity | Parveen[16][17] |
| 2016 | Jhoot Wala Love | Amna Ahmed |
| 2017 | Azaad | Mehru[18][19] |
| 2022 | Ishrat Made in China | Ishrat's Mom[20] |
| 2024 | Aur Phir | Khala |
References
- ^ "Geo mega serial 'Ab Dekh Khuda Kia Karta Hai' starts today". The News International. 16 November 2020.
- ^ "Deewangi to go on air later this year". The News International. 9 November 2020.
- ^ "'Deewangi', Geo TV's romantic drama serial wins hearts". Geo News. 7 November 2020.
- ^ "Pakistani celebrities come together for Kashmir in new music video". The News International. 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Mehreen Jabbar all set to start shooting for 'Zulekha bina Yusuf'". Dawn News. 18 November 2020.
- ^ "Catching up with Faizan Shaikh". The International News. 6 November 2020.
- ^ "Faizan Sheikh". The News International. 15 November 2020.
- ^ "SOUNDCHECK: THE KASHMIR FRONTLINE". Dawn News. 3 November 2020.
- ^ "Mehreen Jabbar all set to start shooting for 'Zulekha bina Yusuf'". Dawn News. 18 November 2020.
- ^ "Geo mega serial 'Ab Dekh Khuda Kia Karta Hai' starts today". The News International. 13 November 2020.
- ^ "Geo's new serial 'Deewangi' starts today". The News International. 8 November 2020.
- ^ "Geo's new serial 'Deewangi' all set to win hearts". The News International. 12 November 2020.
- ^ "Ali Raza and Sohai Ali Abro come together for 'Dastak'". Daily Times. January 15, 2025.
- ^ "'Nikammay' serves up laughs, family chaos in Express Entertainment's evening slot". Express Tribune. May 10, 2026.
- ^ "Muneeb Butt and Ushna Shah are pairing up for Pinky Ka Dulha". images.dawn. 5 November 2020.
- ^ "Josh". Dawn News. 1 November 2020.
- ^ "Pakistani film Josh to hit the screens this Eid". Dawn News. 2 November 2020.
- ^ "Yasir Akhtar is all set to release a film, titled Azaad". The International News. 4 November 2020.
- ^ "Yasir Akhtar strikes back with another trendsetter 'Multi National Films'". The Nation. 17 November 2020.
- ^ "Geo Films 'Ishrat Made in China' to be released today". The News International. 12 March 2022.
External links
- Parveen Akbar on Instagram
- Parveen Akbar at IMDb