Naila Jaffri was a Pakistani actress and director. She was known for her roles in dramas Woh, Ek Kasak Reh Gayi, Mausam, Anaya Tumhari Hui and Tera Mera Rishta.
Early life Naila was born on 27 January 1965 in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Career Jaffri started acting on PTV in the 1980s and also did theatre. She was noted for her roles in dramas Ek Mohabat Sau Afsaney, Sanam Gazida, Mujh ko Satana, Desi Girls and Thodi Si Khushiyan. After that she also appeared in dramas Don't Jealous, Noorpur Ki Rani, Lamha Lamha Zindagi, Zeenat Bint-e-Sakina Hazir Ho and Sanjha. She later appeared in dramas Surkh Jorra, Tera Mera Rishta, Aks, Anaya Tumhari Hui, Mausam, Ghalti, Marasim and Ek Kasak Reh Gayi. Her last appearance was in Dushman as Durri which was broadcast posthumously on PTV.
Personal life Naila was married but after sometime they divorced.
Illness and death Naila was a cancer survivor, and had had ovarian cancer. She died from cancer on 17 July 2021, at age 56. Her funeral was held in Tooba Mosque in DHA Phase 2 Karachi and she was laid to rest in the Army graveyard near Kalapul, Karachi.
Filmography Television YearTitleRoleNetwork1986 Pehchaan Rabia PTV1992 Dard Kay Faslay Bhabhi PTV1995 Kali Deemak Suzi PTV1996 Ilzam Lubna PTV1997 Family 93 Huma PTV1998 Uljhan Minal PTV1998 Sanam Gazida Zeba PTV1998 Ek Mohabat Sau Afsaney Asad's mother PTV2002 Phir Youn Love Hua Seema PTV2002 Tere Siwa Shireen PTV2007 Husna Aur Husan Ara Dilshad Begum TV One2008 Sirf Aik Bar Rumaila's mother TV One2009 Noorpur Ki Rani Shahida Hum TV2010 Don't Jealous Alishba's mother TV One2010 Rishtay Mohabbaton Kay Asma Hum TV2010 Zeenat Bint-e-Sakina Hazir Ho Sakina's mother Geo TV2011 Lamha Lamha Zindagi Tahira ARY Digital2011 Dil Hy Chota Sa Kehkashan's mother Geo TV2011 Sanjha Shabana Hum TV2012 Aks Zakia Ismael ARY Digital2013 Ek Kasak Reh Gayi Ammi Geo Entertainment2013 Woh Ruqaiya Hum TV2014 Mausam Fazila Hum TV2014 Marasim Sheher Bano A-Plus2014 Khata Shabana ARY Digital2014 Nazdikiyan Sajida ARY Digital2015 Anaya Tumhari Hui Safia Hum TV2015 Tera Mera Rishta Muraad's mother Geo TV2015 Surkh Jorra Sadia Hum Sitaray2016 Tere Dar Per Hajra ARY Digital2016 Baray Dhokhe Hain Iss Raah Mein Aiman's mother A-Plus2016 Jaltay Gulab Asia TV One2016 Ghalti Suriya A-Plus2016 Khushboo ka Safar Zara TV One2017 Munkir Kulsoom Bano TV One2018 Subh Saverey Samaa Kay Saath Herself Samaa TV2019 Good Morning Pakistan Herself ARY Digital2021 Piyare Ramzan Iftar Transmission Herself Express Entertainment2022 Dushman Mai Waddi/ Durri PTV
Web series YearTitleRoleNetwork2020 Aas Shireen
Telefilm YearTitleRole1999 Aur Dhoop Thahr Gai Bua2010 Un Ki Surat Nazar Aye To Shaheena2011 Qusoorwar Sofia's mother2011 Tasveer Ka Aik Rukhh Bua Begum2011 Wohi Khuda Hai Chachi2012 Gumaan Accident lady2013 Toota Phoota Hi Sahi Amma2018 Kahani Pyar Ki Sitara Ki Mohabat Sitara's mother
Film YearTitleRole2012 Josh: Independence Through Unity Nusrat Bi2015 Khamoshi Tayyaba
Plays YearTitleRef. 2011SeagullBegum Jaan
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