Sanam Baloch
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Sanam Baloch (born July 14, 1986) is a Pakistan
i actress and television host. Sanam was born in Karachi
and started her career as a talk show anchor in the Sindhi
language television channel KTN
. Sanam hosted two shows Sanam Ji Pasand and Diyoo on KTN
. Sanam made her debut on Urdu
television
in Fahad Mustafa's long play Kalaq which turned out to be a hit. She has also performed in many Urdu
and Sindhi
language music videos. She is a graduate from the Karachi University, and has two brothers, Farhan Baloch and Abbas Baloch(sources: http://www.pakistanandpakistanis.com/ ). She is the younger sister of Sabreen Hisbani, also a popular television actress. Her last talk show was Morning With Hum on Hum TV
which she left in order to further pursue her acting career.
Pakistan Media Awards 2011
10th Annual Lux Style Awards
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
i actress and television host. Sanam was born in Karachi
Karachi
Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...
and started her career as a talk show anchor in the Sindhi
Sindhi language
Sindhi is the language of the Sindh region of Pakistan that is spoken by the Sindhi people. In India, it is among 22 constitutionally recognized languages, where Sindhis are a sizeable minority. It is spoken by 53,410,910 people in Pakistan, according to the national government's Statistics Division...
language television channel KTN
Kawish Television Network
Kawish Television Network is the first private Sindhi TV channel of Pakistan. It is the most watched private Sindhi language channel based general entertainment television channel worldwide. The channel is part of the Kawish Television Network's bouquet of channels.-Early days:KTN was established...
. Sanam hosted two shows Sanam Ji Pasand and Diyoo on KTN
Kawish Television Network
Kawish Television Network is the first private Sindhi TV channel of Pakistan. It is the most watched private Sindhi language channel based general entertainment television channel worldwide. The channel is part of the Kawish Television Network's bouquet of channels.-Early days:KTN was established...
. Sanam made her debut on Urdu
Urdu
Urdu is a register of the Hindustani language that is identified with Muslims in South Asia. It belongs to the Indo-European family. Urdu is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan. It is also widely spoken in some regions of India, where it is one of the 22 scheduled languages and an...
television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
in Fahad Mustafa's long play Kalaq which turned out to be a hit. She has also performed in many Urdu
Urdu
Urdu is a register of the Hindustani language that is identified with Muslims in South Asia. It belongs to the Indo-European family. Urdu is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan. It is also widely spoken in some regions of India, where it is one of the 22 scheduled languages and an...
and Sindhi
Sindhi language
Sindhi is the language of the Sindh region of Pakistan that is spoken by the Sindhi people. In India, it is among 22 constitutionally recognized languages, where Sindhis are a sizeable minority. It is spoken by 53,410,910 people in Pakistan, according to the national government's Statistics Division...
language music videos. She is a graduate from the Karachi University, and has two brothers, Farhan Baloch and Abbas Baloch(sources: http://www.pakistanandpakistanis.com/ ). She is the younger sister of Sabreen Hisbani, also a popular television actress. Her last talk show was Morning With Hum on Hum TV
Hum TV
Hum TV is a 24-hour Pakistani entertainment TV channel based in Karachi. It is the first brand of Eye Television Network Limited, Pakistan. Hum TV began its transmission on January 17, 2005.-Serials:* Manay Na Ye Dil * Akhri Barish...
which she left in order to further pursue her acting career.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Character | Additional Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Kalaq | PTV | |
| Abhi Abhi | Noor Bano | Ary Digital | |
| Doraha Doraha (drama) Doraha is a Pakistani drama television series which premiered on Geo Entertainment on October 17, 2008. It is an adaptation of an Urdu novel Mein Ne Khawabon Ka Shajar Dekha Hai, written by Umaira Ahmed. The serial is produced by Humayun Saeed and Abdullah Kadwani's production house 7th Sky... |
Shahla | Geo TV | |
| Band Khirkiyon Kay Peechay | Shanzay | TV One | |
| 2009 | Chaudhween Ka Chand | Rija | Hum TV |
| Noor Pur Ki Rani Noor Pur Ki Rani Noor Pur Ki Rani is a Pakistani drama serial that was aired on Hum TV. It is written by popular script writer Samira Fazal, and directed by Haissam Hussain. The drama was based on the English novel Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier.-Plot and Concept:... |
Noor ul-ain | Nominated - Best TV Actress (Satellite) Lux Style AwardsHum TV Hum TV Hum TV is a 24-hour Pakistani entertainment TV channel based in Karachi. It is the first brand of Eye Television Network Limited, Pakistan. Hum TV began its transmission on January 17, 2005.-Serials:* Manay Na Ye Dil * Akhri Barish... |
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| Mannchalay Mannchalay Mannchalay is a Pakistani comedy TV drama serial that was televised on Hum TV. The serial was written by Faiza Iftikhar and directed by Roomi Insha. It highlights the difference in thinking of younger and older generations and shows how two generations can walk forward... |
Mitthu | Hum TV | |
| 2010 | Zeenat Bint-e-Sakina Hazir Ho Zeenat Bint-e-Sakina Hazir Ho Zeenat Bint-e-Sakina Hazir Ho is a Pakistani TV drama serial that was aired on Geo TV from March 16, 2010 till June 15, 2010. The serial is written by Mumtaz Bukhari and directed by Mohammad Naeem Khan... |
Zeenat | Geo TV |
| Daam Daam Daam is a Pakistani drama television series which premiered on ARY Digital on June 11, 2010 and last episode was aired on October 15, 2010. The series is directed by award winning TV director Mehreen Jabbar, is written by popular Urdu novelist Umaira Ahmed , and produced by Humayun Saeed and... |
Zara | Ary Digital | |
| Dastaan Dastaan (drama) Dastaan is a Pakistani drama serial dramatized by Samira Fazal, and based on the novel "Bano", by Razia Butt. It is based on the Partition of India , and takes place between 1947 and 1956. The drama depicts the story of Bano, a girl from a close knit Muslim family living in Ludhiana in the... |
Bano Bano Bano Naseeb is the protagonist and main character of Razia Butt's novel Bano , and of Hum TV drama Dastaan. She is from the province of Ludhiana. Bano was engaged to neighbor and family friend Hassan, but the two were never married due to partition-induced circumstances... |
Won Annual Pakistan Media Awards for Best TV ActressNominated - Annual Lux Style Award for Best TV Actress (Satellite) Hum TV Hum TV Hum TV is a 24-hour Pakistani entertainment TV channel based in Karachi. It is the first brand of Eye Television Network Limited, Pakistan. Hum TV began its transmission on January 17, 2005.-Serials:* Manay Na Ye Dil * Akhri Barish... |
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| Chemistry Chemistry (drama) Chemistry is a Pakistani Urdu-Language drama serial that premiered on Geo Entertainment on 8th October 2010, directed by Syed Ahmad Kamran. The main cast includes Sanam Baloch, Faisal Rehman, Iffat Umar and Danish Taimoor... |
Raina | Geo TV | |
| 2011 | Zindagi Dhoop Tum Ghana Saya Zindagi Dhoop Tum Ghana Saya Zindagi Dhoop Tum Ghana Saya is a Pakistani drama television series which premiered on ARY Digital on February 19, 2011. The serial is televised every Saturday at 8:00 p.m.... |
Hira | Ary Digital |
| Akbari Asghari Akbari Asghari Akbari Asghari- A Modren Mirat-ul-Uroos In 2011 , the story of Mirat-ul-Uroos was adapted into a comedy television drama airing on Hum Tv by the name of Akbari Asghari , in which the lead role of Akbari has been played by Sanam Baloch and Asghari by Humaima Malik along with Imran Abbas & Fawad... |
Akbari | Hum TV | |
| Kuch Pyar Ka Pagal Pan Bhi Tha Kuch Pyar Ka Pagal Pan Bhi Tha Kuch Pyar Ka Pagal Pan Bhi Tha is a television serial, written by Samira Fazal, directed by Haissam Hussain, broadcast on the ARY Digital network in Pakistan.- Plot :... |
Kiran | Ary Digital | |
| Telefilms | |||
| Year | Title | Character | Additional Notes |
| 2008 | Kacha Ghara Hai Dil | Hum TV Hum TV Hum TV is a 24-hour Pakistani entertainment TV channel based in Karachi. It is the first brand of Eye Television Network Limited, Pakistan. Hum TV began its transmission on January 17, 2005.-Serials:* Manay Na Ye Dil * Akhri Barish... |
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| 2009 | Aalan | Aalan | Boltay Afsanay Series, TV One |
| 2010 | Mannat | Mannat | Qissaon Ki Chaddar Series, Hum TV Hum TV Hum TV is a 24-hour Pakistani entertainment TV channel based in Karachi. It is the first brand of Eye Television Network Limited, Pakistan. Hum TV began its transmission on January 17, 2005.-Serials:* Manay Na Ye Dil * Akhri Barish... |
| Mehru Ki Kahani | Mehru | Woh Chaar Series, Hum TV Hum TV Hum TV is a 24-hour Pakistani entertainment TV channel based in Karachi. It is the first brand of Eye Television Network Limited, Pakistan. Hum TV began its transmission on January 17, 2005.-Serials:* Manay Na Ye Dil * Akhri Barish... |
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| Morning Shows | |||
| Year | Title | Broadcasting Network | Additional Notes |
| 2002–2004 | Sanam Ji Pasand | KTN | This was a Sindhi language Sindhi language Sindhi is the language of the Sindh region of Pakistan that is spoken by the Sindhi people. In India, it is among 22 constitutionally recognized languages, where Sindhis are a sizeable minority. It is spoken by 53,410,910 people in Pakistan, according to the national government's Statistics Division... show named after Sanam |
| 2003–2004 | Diyoo | KTN | This was a Sindhi language Sindhi language Sindhi is the language of the Sindh region of Pakistan that is spoken by the Sindhi people. In India, it is among 22 constitutionally recognized languages, where Sindhis are a sizeable minority. It is spoken by 53,410,910 people in Pakistan, according to the national government's Statistics Division... show |
| 2009-2010 | Morning with Hum Morning with Hum Jago Pakistan Jago - previously aired as Morning with Hum - is a Pakistani daytime television programme broadcast on Hum TV. As of July 2011, its main presenters are Fahad Mustafa and Kiran Khan. The show aires from Monday to Friday at 9:00-11:30 time slot.-History:From 2005 to 2008, Morning with... |
Hum TV | Sanam left this show in order to pursue her acting career |
Music Videos
- Shahnila Ali's Joggi music video (2006).
- Najaf Ali's Choodiyun music video (2008).
- Amanat Ali's Thumri music video (2010).
Awards and nominations
9th Annual Lux Style Award (2010)- Nominated - Best Actress (satellite) - Noor Pur Ki RaniNoor Pur Ki RaniNoor Pur Ki Rani is a Pakistani drama serial that was aired on Hum TV. It is written by popular script writer Samira Fazal, and directed by Haissam Hussain. The drama was based on the English novel Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier.-Plot and Concept:...
Pakistan Media Awards 2011
- Won - Best Actor (Female) - DastaanDastaan (drama)Dastaan is a Pakistani drama serial dramatized by Samira Fazal, and based on the novel "Bano", by Razia Butt. It is based on the Partition of India , and takes place between 1947 and 1956. The drama depicts the story of Bano, a girl from a close knit Muslim family living in Ludhiana in the...
10th Annual Lux Style Awards
- Nominated - Best TV Actress (Satellite) for DastaanDastaan (drama)Dastaan is a Pakistani drama serial dramatized by Samira Fazal, and based on the novel "Bano", by Razia Butt. It is based on the Partition of India , and takes place between 1947 and 1956. The drama depicts the story of Bano, a girl from a close knit Muslim family living in Ludhiana in the...