Momal Sheikh () is a
Pakistani
Pakistanis (, ) are the citizens and nationals of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Pakistan is the fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the second-largest Muslim population as of 2023. As much as ...
actress
An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...
and
producer.
Her works in serials are ''
Yeh Zindagi Hai'' in 2008 and ''
Mirat Ul Uroos'' in 2013. She made her film debut with 2016 film ''
Happy Bhag Jayegi
''Happy Bhag Jayegi'' () is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film, written and directed by Mudassar Aziz, and produced by Aanand L. Rai and Krishika Lulla. It stars Diana Penty as the eponymous character; a free-spirited bride-to-b ...
''. Sheikh also co-produced 2018 film ''
Wujood'' with Shehzad Sheikh under her father production banner Javed Sheikh films which features
Danish Taimoor
Danish Taimoor (; born 16 February 1983) is a Pakistani actor, producer, host and former fashion model.
Beginning his acting career in 2005, Taimoor is known for his roles portraying a form of toxic masculinity in Urdu television series, es ...
and
Saeeda Imtiaz in lead.
Personal life
She is the daughter of actor
Javed Sheikh
Jawed Sheikh (also spelled Javaid and Javed; born 8 October 1954) is a Pakistani actor, film director and producer who works in Lollywood and Bollywood. He is best known for working in the Hindi films ''Om Shanti Om'', '' My Name Is Anthony G ...
and Zeenat Mangi and sister of
Shahzad Sheikh, niece of
Behroze Sabzwari
Behroze Sabzwari (; born 1957) is a Pakistani actor who has appeared in films, television dramas and done voice-acting roles.
Career
Behroze began his career at Radio Pakistan as a radio presenter. In the late 1970s, he started his acting caree ...
and
Saleem Sheikh
Saleem Sheikh () (also spelled Saleem Shaikh) is a Pakistani actor and producer.
Career
1970s: Child actor
He made his on-screen debut from PTV's ''Shama'' where he portrayed the younger version of his brother Jawed Sheikh's character. ...
and cousin of
Shahroz Sabzwari.
She is of
Punjabi descent from father's side &
Sindhi descent from mother's side. She is married to Muhammad Nadir. They have a son named Ibrahim. Momal Sheikh announced the birth of her daughter who was born on 20 August 2020.
Career
She has worked in television serials such as ''
Mirat Ul Uroos'' on
Geo TV
Jang Media Group (), also known as Geo Group, is a Pakistani media conglomerate and a subsidiary of Dubai-based company Independent Media Corporation. It has headquarters in Printing House, Karachi.
It is the publisher of the Urdu language new ...
.
She made her
Bollywood
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film debut with
Happy Bhaag Jayegi.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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Living people
Actresses from Karachi
Pakistani female models
Pakistani television actresses
Pakistani film actresses
21st-century Pakistani actresses
People of Punjabi descent
Sindhi people
1986 births
Mass media people from Karachi
Actresses in Hindi cinema
Actresses in Urdu cinema
Pakistani expatriate actresses in India
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