The 2008 Lux Style Awards, officially known as the 7th Lux Style Awards ceremony, presented by the Lux Style Awards honours the best films of 2008 and took place at the DHA Golf Club, Karachi on 29 October 2008. This year, the city of lights played host to the Pakistani Film Industry. It was the first Lux Style Awards ceremony broadcast by Geo TV.
The official ceremony took place on 29 Oct, 08, at the Expo Centre, in Karachi. During the ceremony, Lux Style Awards were awarded in 29 competitive categories. The ceremony was televised in Pakistan and internationally on Geo TV. Actor Shaan Shahid, Fawad Khan and rockstar Ali Azmat hosted the ceremony. Previous Ceremony: 6th Lux Style Awards Next Ceremony: 8th Lux Style Awards
Background The Lux Style Awards is an award ceremony held annually in Pakistan since 2002. The awards celebrate "style" in the Pakistani entertainment industry, and honour the country's best talents in film, television, music, and fashion. Around 30 awards are given annually.
Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.
+2008 Nominees and WinnersCategoryNomineesWinnerFilmBest Film N/AKhuda Kay LiyeBest Film Actor N/AShaan Shahid-Khuda Kay LiyeBest Film Actress N/AIman Ali-Khuda Kay LiyeBest Original Soundtrack N/AKhuda Kay Liye-Rohail HayatTelevisionBest Television Play (Terrestrial) Hazaron Khwahishen-ATV Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley-PTV Sukhan-ATV Yaadain-PTVLyari Express-(PTV) Best Television Actor (Terrestrial) Mehmood Aslam-Hazaron Khwahishen (ATV) Shabbir Jan-Lyari Express (PTV) Shafi Muhammad-Sukhan (ATV) Waqas Khan-Hazaron Khwahishen (ATV)Asif Raza Mir-Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley (PTV)Best Television Actress (Terrestrial)Azra Aftab-Hazaron Khawahishen (ATV) Javeria Abbasi-Sukhan (ATV) Salma Zafar-Lyari Express (PTV) Rabia Tabassum-Muqaddar Kahan Say Laayen (ATV)Beenish Chohan-Pehli Boond (PTV)Best Television Director (Terrestrial) Ali Rizvi-Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley (PTV) Sohail Iftikhar Khan-Sukhan (ATV)Manzoor Magsi-Lyari Express (PTV)Best Television Play (Satellite) Muqaddas-ARY Digital Vanee-Geo TV Shikwah-Geo TV Najia-Hum TVMan-O-Salwa-Hum TVBest Television Actor (Satellite) Sohail Asghar-Vanee (Geo TV) Noman Ijaz-Man-O-Salwa (Hum TV) Sajid Hasan-Shikwah (Geo TV) Ahsan Khan-Muqaddas (ARY Digital)Humayun Saeed-Koi Toh Barish (ARY Digital)Best Television Actress (Satellite) Javeria Abbasi-Najia (Hum TV) Resham-Man-O-Salwa (Hum TV) Saba Hameed-Vanee (Geo TV) Savera Nadeem-Shikwah (Geo TV)Bushra Ansari-Vanee (Geo TV)Best Television Director (Satellite) Babar Javed-Man-O-Salwa (Hum TV) Rubina Ashraf-Vanee (Geo TV) Barkat Siddiqui-Shikwah (Geo TV) Roomi Insha-Najia (Hum TV)Anjum Shahzad-Pehla Chaand (Geo TV)MusicBest Song of the Year Aesi Taisi-Azal Bandeya-Khawar Jawad & Faiza Mujahid Laari Chooti-Call (band) Roya Rey-Shiraz UppalSajni-Jal (Band)Best Live Act Josh (band) Mouj Mekaal Hasan Band Overload (Pakistani band)Strings (band)Best Album of the Year Janay Do-Ali Haider Meri Kahani-Atif Aslam Rozen-e-Deewar-Roxen (band) Naara Sada Ishq Aey-Abrar-ul-HaqBoondh-JalBest Video Director Uns Mufti-Broken Boundaries Bilal Lashari-Sajni Soheb Akhtar-Ujaalon MeinBilal Lashari-DhamaalFashionBest Model of the Year (male) Hareeb Farooqui Iftikhar Zafar Riawan Ali Jaffri Abdullah EjazAmeer Zeb KhanBest Model of the Year (female) Nadia Ali Nooray Bhatty Fouzia Aman Fayeza AnsariNeha AhmedBest Retail Brand Labels CrossRoads Ego StoneageKhaadiBest Achievement in Fashion Design (Menswear) Zahid Khan Ammar Belal Munib Nawaz Ismail FaridDeepak PerwaniBest Achievement in Fashion Design (Couture) Sana Safinaz Umar Sayeed Nilofer Shahid Saadia Mirza Abroo HashimiRizwan BaigBest Achievement in Fashion Design (Prét) Sonya Battla Sara Shahid Iman Ahmed Kamiar RokniMaheen KarimBest Fashion Photographer/Videographer Guddu Shani Maram Azmat Khawar Riaz Rizwan BaigRizwan-ul-HaqBest Fashion Makeup & Hair Artist Guddu Shani Maram Azmat & Abroo Hashmi Musarrat Misbah Rizwan BaigKhawar RiazBest Emerging Talent in Fashion Fayyaz Ahmed Anoushay Nida Azwar Fazal AbbasRabia Butt
Special awards
Chairperson's Lifetime Achievement Award Reshma Lifetime Achievement Award in Fashion Sughra Kazmi Best Dressed Celebrity (female) Tooba Siddiqui Best Dressed Celebrity (male) Atif Aslam
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