Ghana Ali Raza (Urdu: غنا علی رضا) is a Pakistani television, film and theater actress.[1][2] She is known for her work in Pakistani dramas.[3][4] Ali earned commercial success with lead role in the Geo TV drama serial Sangdil. She made her film debut with the musical drama Rangreza, which was released in 2017.[5][6]
Ghana Ali Raza | |
|---|---|
| غنا علی رضا | |
| Born | Ghana Ali Raza 26 January 1994 Lahore |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
| Years active | 2015–present |
Acting career
editOn the experience of acting in her first drama serial, Ali described it as "tough" and considers 2015 as one of the most challenging years of her career so far. An article early this year in The News International noted that based on her series of hit drama serials, she is "definitely one of the actresses to watch out for".[7] She is known for playing intense roles. She is a firm supporter of LGBT in Pakistan and openly spoken about it. Her upcoming movie Meri Jhaant Pahle Aap is based on LGBT theme. In 2012 she posted her photographs along with Saba Faisal in support of Free the Nipple campaign started by filmmaker Lina Esco.[2]
Filmography
edit| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Denotes films that are currently running |
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Films | |||
| 2017 | Rangreza | Saba | [8] |
| 2018 | Maan Jao Na | Selena | [9] |
| 2019 | Kaaf Kangana | [10][11] | |
| 2019 | Sirf Tum Hi To Ho | ||
| 2020 | Gawah Rehna | TBA | [12] |
| Television | |||
| 2015 | Ishqaaway | ||
| 2016 | Main Kamli | Aaj Entertainment | |
| Aap Ke Liye | Areesha | ||
| Sangdil | Zobia | ||
| Dharkan | Esha | ||
| Saya-e-Dewar Bhi Nahi | Shiza | ||
| Besharam | Saba | ||
| Ahsas | Maryam | Urdu 1 | |
| Jaan'nisar | Saara | [13] | |
| 2017 | Be Inteha | Zara | |
| Sun Yaara | Tania | ||
| Sawera | Sawera | ||
| Bedardi Saiyaan | Baila | ||
| Agar Tum Saath Ho | Maria | ||
| 2018 | Ustani Jee | Abeera | |
| Kis Din Mera Viyah Howay Ga 4 | Hania | ||
| Saaya | Maheen | ||
| Kabhi Band Kabhi Baja | |||
| Kyunke Ishq Baraye Farokht Nahi | |||
| 2019 | Hania | Maira | |
| 2019 | Choti Choti Batain | ||
| 2019 | Bhool | Raniya | |
| 2020 | Dil Ruba | Natasha | Hum TV |
| Saraab | Warda | ||
| Mohabbatain Chahatein | |||
| 2021 | Ajnabi Humsafar | Kinza | |
| Benaam | |||
References
edit- ^ Arti Dani (21 October 2017). "Ghana Ali's Interview with Khaleej Times Dubai while promoting Rangreza". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ a b Sana Lokhandwala (14 October 2017). "Ghana Ali the gutsy girl". Mag The Weekly. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ Anum Ahmed (9 September 2017). "10 things you must know about Ghana Ali!". Hum TV. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ "Up close and personal with Ghana Ali, Pakistan's rising star who demands recognition". Retrieved 15 April 2018.
- ^ Zakir, Fatima. "Watch out for the 'Show Queens'". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
- ^ "Ghana Ali - Our very own Deepika". Daily Pakistan Global. 4 February 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- ^ Fatima Zakir (6 June 2017). "Watch out for the show Queens". The News. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ "GHANA ALI'S RANGREZA LOOK WILL LEAVE YOU SPEECHLESS". VeryFilmi. 25 August 2017. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ "Cast meet up of upcoming Pakistani movie: "Maan Jao Naa"". Samaa TV. 26 February 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ Ahmed Sarym (3 February 2018). "Ghana Ali: A new kid on the block". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ^ Myra Khaled (4 February 2018). "Ghana Ali – Our Very Own Deepika". Daily Pakistan. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ^ "First look of Tahir Baloch's film 'Gawah Rehna'". gulfnews.com. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- ^ Hamza Rao (1 December 2016). "Jaan'nisar – A compelling drama on police, urges reforms in the vital organ of the state". Daily Pakistan. Retrieved 26 November 2017.