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Iqra Aziz Hussain (née Aziz; born November 24, 1997) is a Pakistani actress who works in Urdu television known for her portrayals in social to comic girl next door. She is the recipient of several accolades, including three Lux Style Awards and four Hum Awards.[4]
Aziz made her acting debut in 2014 with Kissey Apna Kahein. She had her first lead role in the 2015 drama Muqaddas. Subsequently, she has appeared in notable shows including, Choti Si Zindagi (2016), Qurban (2018), Raqeeb Se and Khuda Aur Muhabbat 3 both (2021). Aziz established herself with the 2018 social comedy drama Ranjha Ranjha Kardi which earned her the Lux Style Award for Best Actress Critics Choice and is recognised for her comic portrayal of Ajiya Nazakat in Suno Chanda (2018), for which she gained praise and won the Hum Award for Best Actress Popular and Lux Style Award for Best TV Actress.[5]
After a brief hiatus, she returned to television with family drama Mannat Murad (2023) which failed to leave an impact. Aziz is married to actor and writer Yasir Hussain, with whom she has a son.
Early life
Aziz was born on 24 November 1997 in Karachi.[6][7] She mentioned in interviews about her mother's struggles being a single parent.[7] Iqra finished college while working but eventually left her studies to focus on acting. In 2018, she talked about her plans to resume education in the next couple of years.[7][6]
Film
Year Title Role Notes
2023 Allahyar and the 100 Flowers of God Aira Voice over [57]
Television
Year Title Role Notes Ref
2014 Kissey Apna Kahein Shanzey
2015 Muqaddas Muqaddas
Mol Sajjal
2016 Socha Na Tha Shafaq
Deewana Mehr Sultana
Kisay Chahoon Marina Zaman
Laaj Mannat
Choti Si Zindagi Ameena
Natak Shafaq
2017 Gustakh Ishq Najaf
Ghairat Saba
Khamoshi Naeema Sabir
2018 Qurban Heer
Suno Chanda Ajiya "Jiya" Nazakat
Tabeer Tabeer
Ranjha Ranjha Kardi Noor "Noori" Bano
2019 Suno Chanda 2 Ajiya "Jiya" Arsal Ali [58]
2020 Kasak Faryal
Jhooti Nirma [59]
2021 Raqeeb Se Ameera [60]
Khuda Aur Muhabbat 3 Mahi Kazim Shah [61]
2023 Mannat Murad Mannat Choudhury [62]
2024 Burns Road Kay Romeo Juliet Freeya Motiwala [63]
Other appearance
Year Title Role Notes
2017 Judai Zunaira (Zuni) Telefilm
Dil-e-Jaanam Samira Cameo appearance
2022 Aik Thi Laila Laila Mini series[64]
Music videos
Year Song Artist Notes
2018 "O Jaana" Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Hamza Malik [20]
2018 "Jo Tu Na Mila" Asim Azhar [21]
2021 "Mera Jora" Zeb Bangash [65]
Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2016 4th Hum Awards Best Television Sensation Female Mol Won [10]
Best Supporting Actress Nominated [10]
2017 5th Hum Awards Best Actress Popular Choti Si Zindagi Nominated [66]
Best On-screen Couple along with Shehzad Sheikh Nominated [66]
2018 Hum Style Awards Most Stylish TV Actress None Won [35]
2019 Lux Style Awards Best Television Actress - (Viewers' Choice) Suno Chanda Won [26]
Best Television Actress - (Critics' Choice) Won [26]
Hum Awards Best Actress (Popular) Won [67]
IPPA Awards Best Television Actress (Jury) Won [68]
Hum Awards Best On-Screen Couple along with Farhan Saeed(Popular) Won [67]
Best Actress Tabeer Nominated [67]
Best on-screen Couple along with Shehzad Sheikh Nominated [67]
2020 Hum Style Awards Most Stylish TV Actress Ranjha Ranjha Kardi Nominated [69]
Pakistan International Screen Awards Best Television Actress Nominated [70]
19th Lux Style Awards Best Actress (Critics' Choice) Won [71]
2022 8th Hum Awards Best Actress Popular Raqeeb Se Nominated [72]
Best Actress Jury Won
21st Lux Style Awards Best Actress - (Critics' Choice) Nominated [73]
2023 Lux Style Awards Best Actress - (Critics) Aik Thi Laila Nominated [74]
IPPA Awards Best TV Actor (Female) Nominated [75]
Best On-Screen Couple with (Yasir Hussain) Nominated