Humaima Malick (born 18 November 1987) is a Pakistani actress who works in
Pakistani films and serials. She is known for ''
Ishq Junoon Deewangi
''Ishq Junoon Dewangi'' ( ur, , lit=Love Passion Madness) is a Pakistani drama serial that aired on Hum TV in 2009. It was written and produced by Momina Duraid while directed by Babar Javed. The serial tells the story of a couple, when a dire ...
'' as Pares Usmani and social-drama ''
Bol'' in 2011.
Personal life
Malick was born in
Quetta
Quetta (; ur, ; ; ps, کوټه) is the tenth most populous city in Pakistan with a population of over 1.1 million. It is situated in south-west of the country close to the International border with Afghanistan. It is the capital of the ...
into a
Pashtun
Pashtuns (, , ; ps, پښتانه, ), also known as Pakhtuns or Pathans, are an Iranian ethnic group who are native to the geographic region of Pashtunistan in the present-day countries of Afghanistan and Pakistan. They were historically r ...
family. She graduated from Government Girls College Quetta and then moved to
Karachi
Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former ...
along with her family following her father's retirement. Malick has one brother,
Feroze Khan
Feroze Khan ( ur, فیروز خان; born 11 July 1990) is a Pakistani actor, model and video jockey. who works in Urdu television. He made his acting debut with '' Bikhra Mera Naseeb'' as Harib and later on played various roles. Khan got h ...
, and one sister,
Dua Malik.
Singer Sohail Haider is her brother-in-law. Malick was previously married to
Shamoon Abbasi
Shamoon Abbasi ( ur, ; born 4 April 1973) is a Pakistani actor, director and screenwriter, better known for portraying villain roles.
Family
His father Zuhair Abbasi was a novelist and drama writer, and so is his aunt, Seema Ghazal. Syed Ali R ...
.
Career
Early work (2009–2011)

Malick started her career as a model at the age of fourteen, through a
Unilever Pakistan campaign. She first walked the ramp for fashion designer
Deepak Perwani at the age of fourteen. Since then she has appeared in fashion shows for numerous designers.
Malick made her acting debut with the serial ''
Ishq Junoon Deewangi
''Ishq Junoon Dewangi'' ( ur, , lit=Love Passion Madness) is a Pakistani drama serial that aired on Hum TV in 2009. It was written and produced by Momina Duraid while directed by Babar Javed. The serial tells the story of a couple, when a dire ...
''. She then appeared in ''Barish Kay Ansoo'', ''
Tanveer Fatima (B.A)
Tanveer Fatima (B.A) ( ur, ) was a 2009 Pakistani television drama serial that aired on Geo TV. The serial produced by Hassan Zia and written by Syed Nabeel. The first 72 episodes were directed by Naved Jaffrey and the latter 244 episodes were ...
'', ''Talluq'', and ''
Akbari Asghari
''Akbari Asghari'' is a 2011 Pakistani comedy drama television series based on Nazir Ahmad Dehlvi's ''Mirat-ul-Uroos''. A modern-day comical adaptation of the novella, was adapted by Faiza Iftikhar and directed by Haissam Hussain. The titul ...
''.
Film career

Malick made her film debut in
Shoaib Mansoor
Shoaib Mansoor (Full name, Shoaib Mansoor), ( ur, ; born 4 February 1951 Karachi) is a Pakistani television and film director, writer, producer, lyricist and musician of Muhajir origin.
Active in the television industry since 1980, he first ...
's ''
Bol''. In 2012, she appeared in
Shehzad Rafique's ''
Ishq Khuda''. In 2014, she starred in
Kunal Deshmukh's ''
Raja Natwarlal
''Raja Natwarlal'' is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film directed by Kunal Deshmukh and produced by Siddharth Roy Kapur under UTV Motion Pictures. The film features Emraan Hashmi in the title role, alongside Humaima Malik, Par ...
'' opposite
Emraan Hashmi
Emraan Anwar Hashmi (; born 24 March 1979) is an Indian actor who appears predominantly in Hindi cinema. Hashmi debuted in 2003 with the crime thriller film ''Footpath'' and subsequently appeared in films include ''Murder'' (2004), '' Kalyug'' ...
, which was her debut film in
Bollywood
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (fo ...
.
She then starred in Asad Ul Haq's ''
Dekh Magar Pyaar Say
''Dekh Magar Pyaar Say'' is a 2015 Pakistani romantic comedy film directed by Asad ul Haq and produced by Ali Murtaza under the production banner Shiny Toy Guns. The film was the directorial debut for Haq. The movie starred Humaima Malick and ...
'', alongside
Sikander Rizvi
Sikander “Xander” Rizvi ( ur, سکندر رضوی) is a Pakistani restaurateur and film actor who is the founder of Xander's.
Born in Karachi to the Jehan-Rizvi family; where his grandparents Noor Jehan and Shaukat Hussain Rizvi and oth ...
.
In 2017, she played the role of a film star in Pakistani film
''Arth 2'', co-starred and directed by
Shaan Shahid
Armaghan Shahid PP ( ur, ; born 27 April 1971), better known by his stage names Shaan Shahid ( ur, ) or Shaan, is a Pakistani actor, producer, model, writer and director. Shaan has established himself as one of the most popular leading acto ...
.
Malick appeared in
Bilal Lashari
Bilal Lashari is a Pakistani filmmaker, cinematographer, screenwriter and occasional actor. He made his directorial debut with '' Waar'' (2013), which at the time of release became Pakistan's highest-grossing film (currently 11th highest). His ...
's action-drama ''
The Legend of Maula Jatt
''The Legend of Maula Jatt'' is a 2022 Pakistani Punjabi-language action drama film directed and written by Bilal Lashari. The film is an adaptation of the 1979 cult classic film ''Maula Jatt'' but it is considered neither a remake nor a seq ...
''.
Filmography
Films
* ''All films are in Urdu unless otherwise noted.''
Television
Awards and nominations
See also
*
List of Pakistani models
This is a list of notable Pakistani models.
Female models
* Annie Ali Khan
* Anzhelika Tahir
* Ainy Jaffri
* Amna Ilyas
* Amina Haq
* Anoushay Abbasi
* Arij Fatyma
* Ayesha Omar
* Ayyan
* Farah Shah
* Iffat Rahim
* Iman Ali
* Iqra Aziz
* Ju ...
*
List of Pakistani actresses
References
External links
Humaima Official Instagram
*
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Living people
1987 births
People from Quetta
Actresses from Karachi
Pakistani female models
Pakistani television actresses
Pakistani film actresses
Actresses in Urdu cinema
Actresses in Hindi cinema
Pakistani expatriate actresses in India
Lux Style Award winners
21st-century Pakistani actresses