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Hira Mani

Hira Salman (née Saleem; born 27 February 1989), known as Hira Mani (Urdu: حرا مانی), is a Pakistani television actress, singer, presenter, and former video jockey. She starred as the lead in several hit series, including Jab We Wed (2014), Preet Na Kariyo Koi (2015), Sun Yaara (2016) Yaqeen Ka Safar (2017), Thays (2018), Do Bol (2019), Ghalati (2020), Meray Paas Tum Ho (2019), Kashf (2020), Yun Tu Hai Pyar Bohut (2021) and Mein Hari Piya (2021).

Personal life

Hira married fellow actor Salman Saqib Sheikh (Mani) at the age of 19. Their marriage ceremony took place on 18 April 2008.[4] They frequently work together in most of their projects.[5][2][3] The couple has two sons, Muzammil (born in 2009) and Ibrahim (born in 2014).[6] In May 2021, Hira was robbed outside her home, the video of which went viral.[7]

Career

Hira started her career as a video jockey before moving on to hosting. She co-hosted the Hum 2 Hamara Show on Hum TV with Mani, which earned her critical recognition, and they both followed it with the Hira Mani Show (2010).[3] Hira made her acting debut along with her husband Mani in ARY Digital's Meri Teri Kahani (2012). The show was inspired by the American series Curb Your Enthusiasm. Both (Mani and Hira) appeared as fictionalized versions of themselves.[8] She then appeared as Heer in Jab We Wed (2013) and as Hareem in Firaaq (2013). In 2015, she portrayed the role of Shagufta in Hum TV's Preet Na Kariyo Koi opposite Ahsan Khan. She received critical praise for portraying an emotionally intense character in the serial.[9] She later appeared as a guest in Mr. Shamim (2016) and Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain 2 (2016).[10][11][12][13][14] Her stint in hit TV series, Mere Paas Tum Ho was critically acclaimed. The TV series also featured Humayun Saeed, Adnan Siddiqui, and Ayeza Khan in lead roles.[15]

Filmography

Film

Television

Special appearance

Music video

Discography

Awards and nominations

References

  1. ^ "Hira Mani throws a birthday party". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  2. ^ a b "I'm proud to be labelled as 'Mani's wife': Hira Mani". The Express Tribune. 4 March 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Ahmad, Fouzia Nasir (2 September 2018). "If I wasn't multitasking as a mum and wife, I'd consider all actors as cut-throat competition: Hira Mani". DAWN. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Hira and Mani celebrate their 12th wedding anniversary". Daily Times. 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Hira Mani stole Mani from her friend, broke off her own engagement for him". Daily Pakistan. 21 October 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  6. ^ "Hira Mani shares loved-up throwback photo with husband on 12th wedding. anniversary". Geo News. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Watch: Actor Hira Mani mugged in Karachi". 2 May 2021.
  8. ^ a b "Meri Teri Kahani Ep 01 - 2013". ARY Digital. 1 February 2013. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  9. ^ a b c "Hira Mani: More than just another pretty face". The Express Tribune. 18 June 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  10. ^ "Actress Mansha Pasha..." www.geo.tv. Pakistan: Geo TV. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  11. ^ "Juggling roles: Hira Mani on being an actor, a wife and a mother of two - Entertainment". Dunya News. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  12. ^ "If the public doesn't recognise you yet, you're not working hard enough: Hira Mani". Daily Times. 27 January 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  13. ^ "Once I have some Bollywood film, people will accept me: Hira Mani". Daily Times. 14 April 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  14. ^ says, What To Do If Your Boyfriend Cheats On You (19 October 2018). "Revealing their love story, Hira discloses she cheated on her then-fiancé with Mani". Business Recorder. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  15. ^ Images Staff (3 November 2022). "Meray Paas Tum Ho is getting published as a book in December". Images. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  16. ^ "Hira Mani and her husband spotted at the trailer launch of 'Teri Meri Kahaniyaan'". Daily Pakistan. 3 June 2023.
  17. ^ "My purpose is to act, no matter what the medium is: Hira". Daily Times. 17 August 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  18. ^ a b c d e f Desk, Instep. "Actors turned singers". The News International. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  19. ^ "Ahsan Khan, Hira Mani will be seen together in upcoming serial 'Aangan'". Daily Times. 28 June 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  20. ^ Haq, Irfan Ul (10 November 2018). "Hira Mani is starring in yet another love triangle drama". DAWN. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  21. ^ "Junaid Khan, Hira Mani starrer 'Muhabbat Na Kariyo' to go on air from 11th October". Reviewit.pk. 9 October 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  22. ^ "Hira expected to be part of 'Meray Pass Tum Ho'". Daily Times. 5 November 2019. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
  23. ^ "Gulftimes : Affan, Hira taking the leap of their career with new serial". m.gulf-times.com. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  24. ^ "Upcoming TV dramas to look out for". The News International. 25 November 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  25. ^ Haq, Irfan Ul (3 November 2021). "Aymen Saleem, Hira Mani and Shahzad Sheikh's upcoming drama Ibn-e-Hawa to tackle misogyny". Images. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  26. ^ Sarfaraz, Iqra (12 June 2016). "Atiqa Odho is ready to shine in Chaman Ara this Eid-ul-Fitr". HIP. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  27. ^ a b c d "PEMRA issues notice to Hum TV drama 'Kitni Girhain Baki Hain' for homosexual content". Dawn. 20 February 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  28. ^ Haq, Irfan Ul (20 May 2019). "Hira and Mani are romancing on-screen yet again in an upcoming Eid telefilm". DAWN. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  29. ^ Ye Watan Tumhara Hai | Shany ft Pakistani Actors and Actresses #TumSeHaiYehWatan, retrieved 23 May 2020
  30. ^ "Nominations for the first ever Pakistan International Screen Awards are out". Images. 24 December 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  31. ^ Images Staff (26 August 2021). "Lux Style Awards announces nominations for its 20th edition". Images. Retrieved 27 August 2021.

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