Nadia Khan

Nadia Khan
نادیہ خان‬
Born Nadia Aslam Khan
22 May 1979 (1979-05-22) (age 39)[1]
Residence Islamabad, Pakistan
Nationality Pakistani
Occupation Vlogger, influencer, actress, TV presenter, anchor
Years active 1996–present
Website http://www.outstyle.com

Nadia Khan (Urdu: نادیہ خان‬‎, born 22 May 1979) is a Pakistani YouTube Vlogger, Television actress, presenter and Producer. She is best known for the Nadia Khan Show, a morning TV programme, and for OutStyle, her YouTube channel.

Early life

Nadia Khan was born in Quetta, Balochistan, to an ethnic Pathan family which moved to Rawalpindi, Punjab while she was young. Khan began her career in Rawalpindi, Punjab.[1][2]

Career

Actress

Khan made her acting debut in 1996 on the show titled Pal Do Pal which was written by Haseena Moin.[3] She received recognition for Bandhan (1997), for which she won PTV Best Actress Award In the same year, a drama serial was released from the private sector, Bharam, written and directed by M. Izhar Bobby, in which Khan played a leading role with young Yasir Nawaz. She later started anchoring morning shows.

In 2005, Khan made a comeback to acting and appeared in the ARY Digital soap serial called Koi To Ho, directed by Haseeb Hassan and written by Danish Javed.

In 2011, Lollywood director and producer Shoaib Mansoor, offered Khan a role in his film Bol.

Presenter

Khan made her television debut in 1993 in the show Daak Time (Mail Time) with Uncle Sargam on PTV.[4] She returned as an anchor on ARY Digital's morning show Breakfast with Nadia. The show went on air from Dubai in 2003.

On 13 November 2006, Khan moved to Geo TV to a new live chat and interview show called the Nadia Khan Show (Geo Mazay Say). She interviewed a variety of Pakistani celebrities, artists, performers, religious leaders, athletes and politicians. There were also segments on Islam, health and beauty, and other topics.

The show was banned in 2010 by the Dubai government on behalf of court orders. Sources say that Khan showed Pakistani filmstar Noor Bukhari and her husband fight before Bukhari's interview. Her husband claimed in court that "It was our family matter". Therefore, the court gave out an order to ban Khan's show in Dubai for six months.[5]

Khan won the Masala Lifestyle Awards For Best TV Presenter 2008[6] and Masala Lifestyle Awards For Best TV Presenter 2009, out of five candidates, from Zee Tv, Sony TV, Star Plus and ARY Digital.[7]

Khan resumed her anchoring career after a year in August 2011 with Eid Transmission on Dunya News.

On 31 March 2012, the Nadia Khan Show returned to Geo TV as a night-time talk show. Her shows are now consumer oriented.[8]

She resumed anchoring with a brief year-long run from 2015 to 2016 of her morning show (Nadia Khan Show) on Geo TV.

On January 19, 2018 she became the First Pakistani beauty, fashion and lifestyle YouTube influencer to reach 100,000 subscribers on her official YouTube channel, Outstyle.[9]

Filmography

Television dramas

Year Drama Role Writer Director Broadcasting network Notes
1995BaandhanFarryBushra RahmanTariq MairajPTVPTV Best Actress Award
1996Pal do PalRameenHaseena MoinMohsinPTVNadia Khan's Acting debut
1997BharamM.Izhar BobbyM.Izhar BobbyPTVPTV Classic Drama Award
1997MahrukhMahrukhAftab AhmedArshi BhaiPTV
1999Des PardesSaraHaseena MoinAli RizviPTVShot in Scotland
1998LaagSafiaRauf KhalidRauf KhalidPTV
2000ManzileinGhazalSeema GhazalFahim BurnyPTVShot in Dubai
2003Main Aur TumRadhaAli ImranFaisal QurashiARY DigitalEpisode Sitaara Plus
2005Koi To HoYasmeenDanish JavedHaseeb HassanARY DigitalSoap Serial, Shot in Dubai
2008Yeh Zindagi HaiNadia KhanFizza JaffriKamran Akbar KhanGeo TVSpecial Guest appearance
2017 Aisi Hai TanhaiKinzaMohsin AliBadar MehmoodARY DigitalReturn to acting on TV after a long time
2018Zun MureedAmna MuftiAhmed KamranHum TV
2018Kaisi Aurat Ho TumSaima Akram ChudheryFahim BurneyHum TV
2018 Khana Khud Garam KaroJamilaKashif SaleemKashif SaleemARY DigitalTelefilm

Talk shows

Shows
Show Type Starting year Ending year Broadcasting network Notes
Daak Time (Mail Time) with Uncle SargamChildren Choice19931995STN/NTMKhan's television debut
Breakfast with NadiaMorning show20032006ARY Digital
Nadia Khan Show (Geo Mazay Say)Morning show20062010Geo TVMasala TV Award For Best TV Presenter 2008[6] and Masala TV Award For Best TV Presenter 2009[10]
Eid with Nadia KhanEid special show2011Dunya News
The Nadia Khan Show (Geo Phir Mazay Say)Talk show (weekend nights)20122013Geo Entertainment
Nadia Khan Show Morning show 2015 Present Geo Entertainment Comeback to hosting

Awards and recognition

In 2007, Khan was dubbed the "Oprah Winfrey" of Pakistan by Jang Group of Newspapers.[11]

PTV Awards

Winner

Masala Lifestyle Awards

Winner

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Nadia Khan Biography. Tv.com.pk. Retrieved on 2017-11-17.
  2. ↑ Nadia Khan – The Express Tribune Blog. Blogs.tribune.com.pk. Retrieved on 2017-11-17.
  3. ↑ "Pal do Pal". Ptv2.tripod.com. Retrieved 2012-10-22.
  4. ↑ "Child's play". Dawn. Retrieved 13 October 2011.
  5. ↑ "Nadia Khan Show Banned by Dubai Govt". Forum.xcitefun.net. Retrieved 2015-11-12.
  6. 1 2 3 "Masala Lifestyle Awards – The Winners". Masala.com. 5 December 2008. Archived from the original on 14 August 2011. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
  7. ↑ "Masala Lifestyle Awards 2009". Masala.com. Archived from the original on 6 January 2013. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
  8. ↑ "Nadia Khan Show on 8th April 2012 guest Veena Malik ~ Nadia Khan Show". Nadiakhanshowgeo.com. 10 April 2012. Archived from the original on 14 December 2012. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
  9. ↑ "Nadia khan's Outstyle Youtube channel reached 100,000 subscribers ~ Outstyle.com".
  10. ↑ Masala Lifestyle Awards 2009 . masala.com
  11. ↑ "Nadia Khan Anchor Person/ Actress/ Producer Dunya TV / Geo News". Urduwire.com. Retrieved 2012-10-23.
  12. ↑ "Nadia Khan | Fashion47". Fashion47.pk. Archived from the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
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