Mehwish Hayat (born 6 January 1988) is a Pakistani actress who primarily works in Urdu films, and formerly, in television. She made her debut in the film with the comedy Jawani Phir Nahi Ani (2015) and later went on to become an Actor in Law (2016). Hayat had since starred in the comedies Punjab Nahi Jaungi (2017), Load Wedding (2018), and London Nahi Jaunga (2022), all of which rank among one of highest-grossing Pakistani films.[3][4][5]
2012 romantic drama series Meray Qatil Meray Dildar marked a significant turning point in Hayat's career, earning her praise and nomination for Best Actress at the Lux Style Awards. She later portraying of a strong headed in Kashif Nisar's acclaim series Kami Reh Gayi (2013).[6] She achieved further success by featuring in four of Momina Duraid's romantic dramas—Phir Chand Pe Dastak (2011), Mirat-ul-Uroos (2012), Ishq Mein Teray (2013), Ru Baru (2014) and Anjum Shahzad's highly successful family drama Kabhi Kabhi (2013). Her last Pakistani television appearance was Nadeem Baig's tragic romance Dil Lagi (2016).[7][8][9][10] In 2022 she had a supporting role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe TV series Ms. Marvel, as the character Aisha, who has to flee India to Pakistan during the 1940s.
Hayat is the recipient of Lux Style Award and was honoured by the Government of Pakistan with the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz in 2019.[11][12]
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MehwishHayat (born 6 January 1988) is a Pakistani actress who primarily works in Urdu films, and formerly, in television. She made her debut in the film...
cast of Hira Mani, Mani, Ramsha Khan, Sheheryar Munawar, Wahaj Ali, MehwishHayat, Zahid Ahmed and Amna Ilyas. The film released on 29 June 2023, on the...
under the banner of Filmwala Pictures. The film stars Fahad Mustafa and MehwishHayat in lead roles. Released on Eid al-Adha; 22 August 2018, it was distributed...
Eid-ul-Adha 2016 by Urdu 1 Pictures. The film stars Fahad Mustafa and MehwishHayat in lead roles. The cast also includes veteran Indian actor Om Puri in...
Wajahat Rauf under his Showcase Films. Edited by Hasan Ali Khan. It has MehwishHayat, Azfar Rehman, Zara Noor Abbas, Asad Siddiqui, Aashir Wajahat and Mehmood...
Nahi Jaungi (lit. 'I won't go to Punjab'). It stars Huamayun Saeed and MehwishHayat alongside Sohail Ahmed, Kubra Khan, Asif Raza Mir and Saba Faisal in...
Lollywood debut with an anthology film Teri Meri Kahaniyaan co-starring MehwishHayat directed by Nadeem Baig which was released theatrically on Eid al-Adha...
Nadeem Baig and written by Faiza Iftikhar. It features Humayun Saeed and MehwishHayat in lead roles. The serial originally started airing on ARY Digital on...
Baig and written by Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar. It stars Humayun Saeed and MehwishHayat alongside Sohail Ahmed, Saba Hameed ,and Urwa Hocane in pivotal roles...
Qamar, Fiza Ali and MehwishHayat, the show was divided into 3 versions. The first one is 'Midweek Version' Hosted by MehwishHayat, the second is 'Extra...
19th Lux Style Awards Date: 31 December 2020 Host: Ahmed Ali Butt and MehwishHayat Director: Venue: Best TV Play: Meray Paas Tum Ho Best Film: Laal Kabootar...
14 December 2014. "Film 'Actor-In-Law' will surely hit box office: MehwishHayat". Samaa TV. 26 August 2016. Archived from the original on 9 September...
Galaxy Lollywood. Retrieved 20 October 2019. NewsBytes. "Mahira Khan and MehwishHayat make it to the list of sexiest Asian women". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved...
Humayun Saeed, Hamza Ali Abbasi, Ahmad Ali Butt, Vasay Chaudhry and MehwishHayat. The supporting cast includes Sohai Ali Abro, Jawed Sheikh, Ismail Tara...
broadcast on Geo Entertainment. It stars Iffat Rahim, Sajid Hasan, and MehwishHayat in the lead roles. The series is based on extra-marital affairs. The...
Nabeel Qureshi's socio-comedy film Actor in Law, starring Fahad Mustafa, MehwishHayat and Om Puri. Her portrayal of a supportive sister of Mustafa's character...
featuring mainstream celebrities including Mahira Khan, Humayun Saeed, MehwishHayat, Hania Aamir, Momina Mustehsan, Iqra Aziz, Aiman Khan, Minal Khan, Asim...
Sadia Akhtar. The serial was first aired on 27 November 2013 starring MehwishHayat, Azfar Rehman, Madiha Imam and Shahzad Nawaz and was last aired 26 March...
year, she was signed to Wajahat Rauf's comedy-drama Chhalawa opposite MehwishHayat and Azfar Rehman. She was paired with her husband Asad Siddiqui in the...
Khawar Azhar. It stars Nauman Ejaz, MehwishHayat and Irsa Ghazal in lead roles. Noman Ejaz as Waqar MehwishHayat as Laila Irsa Ghazal as Maham Jahanzeb...
Retrieved July 8, 2022. Jirak, Jamie (July 7, 2022). "Ms. Marvel Star MehwishHayat Thanks Fans For Loving Aisha". ComicBook.com. Archived from the original...
from critics. Many were disappointed when the presumed front-runner MehwishHayat lost the award for her performance in Punjab Nahi Jaungi to Mahira....
television debut was in the Hum TV drama Ishq Mein Teray (2013) opposite MehwishHayat and Azfar Rehman, where she played the supporting role of Laiba. Subsequently...
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