Uzma Gillani

Uzma Gillani
Born Uzma Gillani
1950
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Occupation Television actress and advertiser
Years active 1971 - Present

Uzma Gillani (PP in 1982) (Urdu: عظمی گیلانی) is a veteran Pakistani television actress and advertiser. Known for her tough nature and autocratic choice of roles, she is considered to be one of the greatest television actors of all time in Pakistan. Uzma began her career through PTV's most successful plays Waris (1979-1982), Samundar (1983), Dehleez (1981) and Panah (1981) which earned her wide-spread acclaim and recognition and a Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 1982.[1] Uzma Gillani also battled successfully with cancer in her life. With her career spanning over forty-five years, she is one of the early TV actresses that gained fame when television came into Pakistan in 1964.[2]

Selected Television series

Awards

References

  1. "Best Pakistani Female TV Actors : Uzma Gillani". Mairas. filmplusmovies.com. July 23, 2011. Retrieved 27 Nov 2016.
  2. 1 2 http://www.tv.com.pk/celebrity/Uzma-Gilani/384/biography, Profile of Uzma Gillani on tv.com.pk website, Retrieved 27 Nov 2016
  3. "2014 Hum Awards winners". Correspondent. Dawn News newspaper. 10 April 2015. Retrieved 27 Nov 2016.
  4. "3rd Hum TV Awards: Complete Nomination List 2015". Rida Sadiq. Brand Synario. 24 March 2015. Retrieved 27 Nov 2016.

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