Nimra Bucha () is a Pakistani actress who has appeared in a variety of TV serials, films, web-series and has also worked in theatre. She played the role of

Saadat Hassan Manto Saadat Hasan Manto (; Punjabi, , , ; 11 May 1912 – 18 January 1955) was a Pakistani writer, playwright and author who was active in British India and later, after the 1947 partition of India, in Pakistan. Writing mainly in Urdu, he produc ...

's muse in

Sarmad Khoosat Sarmad Sultan Khoosat (, born 7 May 1979) is a Pakistani actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. Mainly known for his work as a director and actor in both cinema and television, Khoosat has directed the super-hit TV dramas ''Humsafar'' an ...

's '' Manto'' which earned her a nomination for

Lux Style Awards The Lux Style Awards is an award ceremony which has been held annually in Pakistan since 2002. The ceremony celebrates "style" in the Pakistani entertainment industry, such as Cinema of Pakistan, cinema, television in Pakistan, television, Pa ...

for best supporting actress film.

Career

She started her career at

Traverse Theatre The Traverse Theatre is a theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was founded as The Traverse Theatre Club in 1962 by John Calder, John Malcolm, Jim Haynes, Richard Demarco, Terry Lane, Andrew Muir, John Martin and Sheila Colvin. The Traverse Th ...

in 2006. Now she is acting in several television dramas on different channels. Her famous work includes

Daam ''Daam'' (, lit. Price) is a Pakistani drama television series which premiered on ARY Digital on 11 June 2010 and its last episode was aired on 15 October 2010. This drama has a total of 18 episodes. The series is directed by award-winning TV ...

and

Mera Yaqeen ''Mera Yaqeen''() is a 2012 Pakistani drama serial aired on ARY Digital. The serial is directed by Sarmad Khoosat and written by ''Seema Munaf''. Starring Faisal Qureshi, Savera Nadeem, Nimra Bucha and Farhan Ali Agha, it was a production of A&B ...

Filmography

Films

Television

Webseries

Accolades

Personal life

Bucha is married to the British-Pakistani writer and journalist

Mohammed Hanif Mohammed Hanif (born November 1964) is a British-Pakistani writer and journalist''.'' His work has been published by ''The New York Times'', ''The Daily Telegraph'', ''The New Yorker'' and ''The Washington Post''. Hanif worked as a corresponde ...

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* * Living people Pakistani television actresses Bard College alumni Actresses from Karachi 21st-century Pakistani actresses Year of birth missing (living people) {{Pakistan-actor-stub