Salma Zafar is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her roles in dramas Yeh Zindagi Hai, Kaash Main Teri Beti Na Hoti, Humsafar and Zebaish.
Early life Salma was born on 10 August 1955 in Karachi, Pakistan. She completed her studies from University of Karachi.
Career Salma started her acting career in theater. She then appeared in dramas on PTV such as Aahat, Nijaat, Khala Kulsum Ka Kumba, Paadash, Bewafaiyan and Tumse Kehna Tha. She was noted for her role in drama Lyari Express on PTV. She also appeared in the drama Yeh Zindagi Hai and Yeh Zindagi Hai Season 2 as Saeeda which was the longest-running television series. Since then she has appeared in dramas Ghar Damad, Mera Kiya Qasoor, Aslam Bahi & Company, Rishtey Kachay Dhagoon Se and Bubbly Kya Chahti Hai.
Personal She was married to Tariq Mehmood for 22 years. They are divorced and have two daughters. Salma's father Zafar Khursheed was a music composer who composed tunes for advertisements Tullo Oil and Lipton Tea. Salma's father died in 1970s when she was young.
Filmography Television YearTitleRoleNetwork1985 Paadash Zubaida PTV1991 Aahat Rajjo Masi PTV1991 Kohar Shamin's mother PTV1993 Nijaat Masi Taqdeera PTV1994 Aitraf Police woman PTV1995 Tumse Kehna Tha Shamim PTV1995 Bewafaiyan Sumaiya PTV1996 Dada Girl Mariam PTV1998 Eid Vs Mubarak Tehreem PTV1998 Such Much Maryam PTV2008 Lyari Express Tabbasum PTV2008 Yeh Zindagi Hai Saeeda Geo TV2009 Haroon To Piya Teri Amara PTV2009 Yeh Kaisi Mohabbat Hai Abida Geo TV2009 Aashti Akila's mother Hum TV2010 Khala Kulsum Ka Kumba Kulsum PTV2010 Thodi Dur Saath Chalo Farah Hum TV2010 Mere Angney Main Naima Hum TV2011 Kaash Main Teri Beti Na Hoti Zulekha Geo TV2011 Mera Na Khuda Koi Nahi Sohaila PTV2011 Sanjha Shasta Hum TV2011 Humsafar Sherish Hum TV2012 Mann Se Poocho Momina TV One2012 Pak Villa Sumaira Geo TV2013 Khelo Pyar Ki Bazi Farheen TV One2013 Yeh Zindagi Hai Season 2 Saeeda Geo TV2014 Raayegaan Bilquis Express Entertainment2014 Haal-e-Dil Simmi's mother ARY Digital2015 Kaanch Ki Guriya Tasneem Geo TV2015 Saas Bahu Shehnaz Geo Entertainment2016 Aslam Bahi & Company Salma Aapa Express Entertainment2017 Rishtey Kachay Dhagoon Se Amna A-Plus2017 Bubbly Kya Chahti Hai Jamila ARY Digital2018 Ghar Damad Rani PTV2019 Mera Kiya Qasoor Durdana A-Plus2019 Master Kitchen Herself Urdu 12020 Zebaish Sania Hum TV2021 Jannat Chordi Meinay Mariam's mother SAB TV2021 Paposh Nagar Ki Neelam Amma Jan Express Entertainment2023 Ahsaas Rajida Express Entertainment2023 Lyari Say Keamari Shakila's mother PTV2023 Kancha Chowk Sultana Mun TV2023 Mein Kahani Hun Nazo Express Entertainment2024 Lawaris Zartaj Aur Life2024 Main Kaun Hoon Sunera's mother SET Entertainment2024 Radd Khalida ARY Digital
Telefilm YearTitleRole1998 Dada Giri Amma2006 Bhaid Bhaao Sarah2007 Ek Adhuri Si Maa Guriya's mother2007 Cactus's Flower Maakhi2014 Sudha Ki Kalha Mamatin Gi2016 Aashiq Colony Mukhtara2017 Uff Yeh Parosi Fahmida2018 Dil Pe Mat Le Yaa Mumtaz2022 Babar Eunuch2023 Mummy Jee Mummy
Film YearTitleRole2008 Jannat Samina
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Result Title Ref. 2008 7th Lux Style Awards Best TV Actress Terrestrial Lyari Express
References
External links