Sana Javed (, born 25 March 1993) is a Pakistani actress who appears on Urdu television. She made her debut in 2012 with Shehr-e-Zaat and later on appeared in several serials. She received recognition after portraying the titular role in the romantic drama Khaani for which she received a nomination at the Lux Style Awards. Javed gained praise for her social-based dramas Ruswai and Dunk and the former earned her the PISA Award for Best Actress Critics.
Career Sana Javed started her career as a young model and appeared in television commercials. She started acting with a supporting role in the 2012 ARY Digital series Mera Pehla Pyar and made a small appearance in Shehr-e-Zaat in the same year.
In 2016 Javed rose to prominence with the role of an antagonist in the Hum TV's romantic drama Zara Yaad Kar opposite Zahid Ahmed and Yumna Zaidi.
In 2017, Javed made her film debut with the socio-comedy film Mehrunisa V Lub U opposite Danish Taimoor. That same year, she was signed for the lead role in Rangreza, alongside Bilal Ashraf, but later withdrew from the project. Subsequently, she garnered wide recognition and public appreciation for portraying a leading role as Khaani in the romantic drama Khaani. She garnered critical acclaim for her portrayal of Sameera a rape survivor in Ruswai and Pakistan International Screen Award for Best Television Actress Critics.
In 2020, Javed was appointed the captain of the team Islamabad Dragons in the Jeeto Pakistan League, a Ramadan special reality show. Later that year, she starred in Dunk as a university student who falsely accuses her professor of sexual harassment. The series received negative reviews for its subject and portrayal, but her performance was praised.
Personal life Sana Javed was born on 25 March 1993 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Pakistani parents. She paternally hails from Hyderabad Deccan with also some Kashmiri origin.My Khel (Jan 2020) Who is Sana Javed Utkarsh Singh
After completing school and college at the Pakistan International School in Jeddah, she moved to Lahore with her family and later graduated from the University of Karachi.
In October 2020, Sana married singer Umair Jaswal in a private Nikah ceremony in Karachi. News reports suggested that the couple separated in 2023, with some sources indicating that they had divorced by November 2023. In January 2024, Sana married former Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik. The couple had allegedly been in a relationship for nearly three years prior to their marriage while Sana was married to Jaswal. Shoaib's previous marriage to Sania Mirza ended following the revelation of his relationship with Sana. The details of Shoaib and Sana's marriage were publicly confirmed when both shared their wedding images on social media on 20 January 2024.
In 2022, Sana was accused of unprofessional behavior by models and makeup artists, including verbal abuse and mistreatment on set. She did not publicly respond to the allegations.
Filmography
Telefilms Year Title Role Notes Ref(s).2013 Behadd Laiba 2015 Shareek-e-Hayat Sana Episode: "Rishton Ki Buniyaad"2018 Dino Ki Dulhaniya Noor Malik 2023 I Love You Zara Zara Saeed Eid Special Telefilm
Television Year Title RoleNetwork Notes Ref(s).2012 Shehr-e-Zaat Maryam Mera Pehla Pyar Zaara2013 Pyarey Afzal Lubna Ranjish Hi Sahi Tooba Meenu Ka Susral Meenu Meri Dulari Gul PariHisar E Ishq Tuba2014 Goya Mohini Chingari Sania2015 Dil Ka Kia Rung Karun Aiza Koi Deepak Ho Sana Iqbal Paiwind Samia Maana Ka Gharana Maana Aitraaz Komal2016 Zara Yaad Kar Mahnoor Intezaar Zoya 2017 Khaani Sanam Khan "Khaani"2018 Romeo Weds Heer Heer Luqman2019 Darr Khuda Say Afreen Ruswai Dr. Sameera2020 Dunk Amal Faraz2021-22 Aye Musht-E-Khaak Dua Mustajab2022Kaala DoriyaMahnoorHum TV 2023SukoonAinaARY Digital2026Bas Tera Saath HoAnsaARY Digital
Other appearances Year Title Role Notes Ref(s).2020 Jeeto Pakistan League (season 1)Herself Team: "Islamabad Dragons"2021 Jeeto Pakistan League (season 2)2022 Jeeto Pakistan League (season 3)2023 Jeeto Pakistan League (season 4)
Music videos Year Song Singer(s) Notes Ref(s). 2015 "Khair Mangda" Atif Aslam2017 "Qubool Hai" Various For Nomi Ansari's wedding wardrobe "Tere Bina" Hina Nasrullah 2018 "Humein Pyaar Hai Pakistan Se" Atif Aslam
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result2019 Lux Style Awards Best Actress-Popular Khaani Best Actress-Critics 2020 PISA Awards Best Actress-Critics Ruswai 2021 People's Choice Awards Best Actress-In A Nand Role
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