Sakina Samo () is a Pakistani actress, producer, and director.
Career
Sakina Samo began her acting career in regional plays on Pakistan Television and dramas on Radio Pakistan. Her breakthrough screen performance in Deewarain, a social drama examining honor killings in Pakistani society, saw her receive the first of her best actress nominations. Sakina continued to deliver performances that amassed both critical and commercial acclaim. After an extended break, Sakina returned to the screen in 2000 to act, produce, and direct several award-winning dramas. In 2011, she received the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz in recognition of her work in the Pakistani entertainment industry. In 2014, she directed her fifth collaboration with Pakistani writer Umera Ahmad, Mohabat Subh Ka Sitara Hai which has received both critical and commercial acclaim. Most recently, she directed and produced her first feature film, Intezaar (English: Waiting), which was released countrywide in August 2022.
Filmography
Year Title Role 1983 Dewarain Actor 1985 Major Sarwar Shaheed Actor 1986 Jungle Actor 1987 Choti Si Duniya Actor Pani Pay Likha Tha Actor 1988 Khalish Actor Wadi Actor Ruby Actor 1989 Hawa Ki Beti Actor Kak Mahal Actor 1990 Marvi ActorAandhi Actor 2000 Aansoo Actor 2001 Muhabbatein Actor Aur Zindagi Badalti Hai Actor 2003 Ishq Aatish Director, producer, actor 2004 Wujood-e-Laraib Director, producer, actor Lost Half (Maa Aur Mamta) Actor 2006 Saouda Actor 2008 Shazadi Actor Amar Bail Director 2010 Wafa Kaisi Kahan Ka Ishq Actor Kaun Qamar Ara Director Angoori Actor 2011 Qurbat Actor Zip - Bus Chup Raho Actor Mera Naseeb Actor 2012 Anjaam Actor Sarey Mausam Apnay Hain Actor 2013 Mahi Aye Ga Actor Aseer Zadi Actor Gohar-e-Nayab Director 2014 Mohabat Subh Ka Sitara Hai Director Main Na Manoo Haar Actor 2015 Inthiha Actor Aye Zindagi Actor Tumhare Siwa Director Ab Kar Meri Rafugari Actor 2016 Dil Banjaara Actor 2017 Nazr-e-Bad Actor Ghari Do Ghari Actor Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila Actor2020IntezaarDirector, producer Log Kya Kahenge Actor 2021 Dobaara Actor2022Inaam e MohabbatActor2024Dil Pe DastakActor2025Qarz e JaanActor
Awards
Year Result Award Category2020 Pride of Performance Arts Category 2011 Tamgha-e-Imtiaz Services to Entertainment Industry 2005 The 1st Indus Drama Awards Best Director Serial and Best TV Serial Award 1990 PTV Home Awards Best Actress in Drama Category for 'Marvi' 1989 PTV Home Awards Best Actress in Drama Category for 'Kak Mahal' 1985 PTV Home Awards Best Actress in Drama Category for 'Major Sarwar Shaheed' 1985 PTV Home Awards Best Actress in Drama Category for 'Jungle' 1984 PTV Home Awards Best Actress in Drama Category for 'Dewarain'
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