Reema Khan
Reema Khan | |
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ریما خان | |
Born | Sameena Khan ثمینہ خان 27 October 1971 |
Citizenship | Pakistani[1] |
Occupations |
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Years active | 1985 - present |
Spouse | S. Tariq Shahab (m. 2011) |
Children | Ali Shahab[2] |
Awards | Pride of Performance by the President of Pakistan (2019)[3] |
Website | www.reemakhan.info |
Reema Khan (Urdu: ریما خان) born Sameena Khan (Urdu: ثمینہ خان),[4] known mononymously as Reema, is a Pakistani television host and former stage dancer, Lollywood film actress, director, and producer. Khan was one of the leading film actresses in Pakistan during the 1990s.[5] She has appeared in more than 200 films since making her debut in 1990 and has been recognised by Pakistan film critics for her acting.[6] She received the Pride of Performance Award in 2019 for her contributions to Pakistani cinema.[3]
Early life and career
Reema was born as Sameena Khan[4] in Lahore on 27 October 1971 to a Qizilbash family.[7] In 1985, she appeared as a child actress in the film Qismat. She was first spotted in 1990 by the Pakistani film director Javed Fazil, who offered her the leading role in his film Bulandi.[7]
Personal life
Reema Khan married Pakistani-American cardiologist Tariq Shahab in November 2011. On 24 March 2015, Khan gave birth to her first son.[8][2] Her second son was born on 20 August 2024.
Filmography
As actress
- Bulandi بلندی (1990)
- Zameen Aasmanزمین آسمان (1994)
- Jo Darr Gya Woh Marr Gyaجو ڈر گیا وہ مر گیا (1995)
- Munda Bigra Jae منڈا بگڑا جائے(1995)
- Love 95 (1995)
- Umar Mukhtarعمر مختار (1997)
- Nikah نکاح(1998)
- Mujhe Chand Chahiyeمجھے چاند چاہیے (2000)
- Pehchaan پہچان(2000)
- Fire (2002)
- Shararat شرارت(2003)
- Koi Tujh Sa Kahaan کوئی تجھ سا کہاں (2005)
- One Two Ka One ون ٹو کا ون (2006)
- Love Mein Ghum لو میں گم (2011)
As director and producer
Year | Film | Language | Cast |
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2005 | Koi Tujh Sa Kahan | Urdu | Moammar Rana, Reema Khan, Nadeem Baig, Veena Malik and Babrak Shah |
2011 | Love Mein Ghum | Urdu | Reema Khan, Jia Ali, Ali Saleem, Javed Sheikh, Afzal Khan, Nabeel Khan, Araida and Johnny Lever |
Television series
Year | Production | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Tarang ("Hero Bannay Ki Tarang Sahi Jodi Ki Talaash") | Herself | ARY Digital |
2012 | Ye Ghar Aap Ka Hua | Herself | Geo TV production[9] |
2012 | Raati Masha Tola | Zeenat | Opposite Imran Abbas, aired on PTV Home, telefilm |
2004 | Yaad To Ayengey | Herself | Geo TV production |
2013 | Reema ka America | Herself | A Abroad Media |
2018 | Croron Mein Khel | Herself | Gameshow |
Awards and recognition
Year | Award | Category | Result | Title | Ref. |
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1993 | Nigar Award | Best Actress | Won | Haathi Mere Saathi | [10] |
1998 | Nigar Award | Best Actress | Won | Nikah | [10] |
2000 | Nigar Award | Special Awards | Won | Mujhe Chand Chahiye | [10] |
2004 | Lux Style Awards | Best TV Actress (Satellite) | Won | Yaad To Ayengye | |
2005 | Lux Style Awards | Best Film | Won | Koi Tujh Sa Kahan | [11] |
2005 | Lux Style Awards | Best Film Actress | Won | Koi Tujh Sa Kahan | [11] |
2014 | AAM Partner Award | America Abroad Media Award | Won | Reema Khan's America | [12] |
2019 | Pride of Performance | Award by the President of Pakistan | Won | Herself | [3] |
2023 | Lux Style Awards | The Youngest Lifetime Achievement Award | Won | Contribution to Media Industry | [13] |
See also
References
- ^ "Indian cinema has no identity; they're simply copying Hollywood: Reema Khan". The Express Tribune. 27 March 2018.
- ^ a b c "Reema blessed with baby boy". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 24 March 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ^ a b c Images Staff (24 March 2019). "8 artists including Mehwish Hayat and Babra Sharif receive civil awards on Pakistan Day". Images. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Fact check: 20 famous celebrities and their real names". ARYNEWS. 21 August 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
- ^ tabloid!, Usman Ghafoor, Special to (29 January 2018). "Reema Khan poised for a comeback?". GulfNews. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Reema Khan is Pakistan's Aishwarya Rai". Hindustan Times. 8 June 2009. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ^ a b "ریما خان آج 45 ویں سالگرہ منائے گی". Daily Pakistan. 27 October 2016.
- ^ "Reema and Dr Tariq Shahab celebrate 8 years together". Samaa TV. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- ^ "Pride of Pakistan: Reema Khan". Daily Times. 26 August 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- ^ a b c "Pakistan's "Oscars"; The Nigar Awards". The Hot Spot Film Reviews website. 24 November 2017. Archived from the original on 13 June 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ^ a b Lux Style Awards: A trip down memory lane The Express Tribune (newspaper), Published 26 August 2011, Retrieved 13 August 2023
- ^ "Reema wins US award, asks India to allow Pakistani films in cinemas". Dawn News. 20 November 2022.
- ^ "And the winners are: Yumna Zaidi becomes LSA's most award winning female actor for TV". The Express Tribune. 8 October 2023.