Rabab Hashim is a Pakistani television actress and host. She made her acting debut with '' Na Kaho Tum Mere Nahi''. She has played a role of Rukhi in

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's acclaimed series '' Zid''. She is also known for her leading roles in ''Piya Mann Bhaye'', ''Anaya Tumhari Hui'', '' Ishqaaway'', ''

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'', '' Marzi'', ''

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'', '' Kam Zarf'' and '' Meray Mohsin''. In addition to acting, Hashim has appeared as a host and anchor in a few television programmes and sports shows. She also hosted ''Social Diaries'' and '' Shark Tank Pakistan''.

Early life

Rabab Hashim (often spelled as Rubab) was born in

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, Pakistan. She received her BBA (Hons.) with majors in Marketing from the

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(IBM), Karachi and received her formal training in theater arts from National Academy of Performing Arts (Pakistan) by graduating from there with full honors.

Personal life

She married Sohaib Shamshad in November, 2020. The couple had a daughter, Myesha Sohaib Ali in April, 2023.

Career

She made her television debut as a child reporter for

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at age 10. Her first acting debut on TV was with the

's, '' Na Kaho Tum Mere Nahi'' where she worked with

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and

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and other senior actors. It was followed by a number of drama series, most recently '' Ishqaaway'' and ''

''. As of now, she is one of the leading actresses in Pakistan. In addition to acting and appearing in a number of commercials as a model, she has appeared as a host or anchor in a few TV programs and sports shows, including a sports show "Khelo aur Jeeto" on Geo Super and the T20 World Cup transmissions (

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Filmography

Television

Web series

Short films

References

External links

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