Arjumand Rahim

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| name = Arjumand Rahim

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|01|01|df=y}}

| birth_place = Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

| other_names = Arjumand Raheem's

| education = New York Film Academy

| occupation = {{Hlist | Actress | director | producer}}

| years_active = 1995 – present

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Arjumand Rahim ({{langx|ur|ارجمند رحیم}}; born 1 January 1980) is a Pakistani television actress, director and producer.{{cite web|url=https://jang.com.pk/en/amp/4056-arjumand-rahim-recalls-going-to-india-and-meeting-several-bollywood-actors-news|title=Arjumand Rahim recalls going to India and meeting several Bollywood actors|website=Jang|date=2021-06-26}} She has been seen in different television serials on different channels.{{Cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/945961/arjumand-rahim-queen-of-all-mediums/|title=Arjumand Rahim — queen of all mediums|last=Tribune.com.pk|date=2015-08-27|website=The Express Tribune|language=en-US|access-date=2019-05-06}} She is best known for her character "Pari" in Suno Chanda 2.{{cite web|url=https://www.nation.com.pk/07-May-2019/suno-chanda-is-back|title=Suno Chanda is back|website=The Nation|date=14 January 2023}}

Early life

Arjumand was born in 1980 in Karachi, Pakistan and she completed her secondary education from St. Michael's Convent School later she went to DHA Degree College for Women and she considered joining Liberal Arts and graduated with a degree in Arts. Then she went to New York City and attended New York Film Academy to study direction and got a degree in direction.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QzsR1pz3mc|title=Arjumand Rahim {{!}} Phaans {{!}} Ghisi Piti Mohabbat {{!}} Suno Chanda|website=Fuchsia Magazine|date=28 March 2023}}

Career

Arjumand started her career as an actress in 1995 from her college.{{cite web |title=Work and career of TV actress Arjumand Rahim |url=http://www.fashion47.pk/dramaactoress/arjumand-raheem/ |website=fashion47.pk |access-date=17 March 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130301034141/http://www.fashion47.pk/dramaactoress/arjumand-raheem/ |archive-date=1 March 2013}} Later in 2004, she started acting in many serials. In 2006 she opened her own production house "Art RepuWik". She produced Shahrukh Khan Ki Maut in 2005 and also produced Hotel for TV One.{{cite web |title=An interview of TV actress and producer |url=http://www.tvkahani.com/i-tried-my-luck-in-bollywood-arjumand-rahim-interview/ |website=tvkahani.com |access-date=17 March 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121015024258/http://www.tvkahani.com/i-tried-my-luck-in-bollywood-arjumand-rahim-interview/ |archive-date=15 October 2012 |url-status=dead}} In 2015–16, she played the leading role of Mashal Chaudhry who inherits her husband's political legacy in PTV Home's Aangan Mein Deewar. In 2021, she received praise for her performance in Syed Ahmed Kamran's directorial Phaans as a courageous mother who stands up against her sexual abuser son.{{cite web |url=https://www.urduvoa.com/amp/pakistani-drama-actresses-who-performed-strong-characters-in-2021-30dec2021/6375323.html |title={{Nq|سال 2021: باہمت اور مضبوط خواتین کا کردار نبھانے والی اداکارائیں}} |date=30 December 2021 |work=urduvoa.com |language=ur |archive-date=30 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211230150730/https://www.urduvoa.com/amp/pakistani-drama-actresses-who-performed-strong-characters-in-2021-30dec2021/6375323.html |url-status=live}} In 2023, her brief role of a train passenger in the short film "Ek Sau Taeeswan" in anthology Teri Meri Kahaniyaan was praised by critics.{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/1088063-telling-tales|title=Telling tales|author=Afreen Seher|date=9 July 2023|work=The News International|access-date=6 December 2023}}

Filmography

= Film =

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style="text-align:center;"

! scope="col"|Year

! scope="col"|Title

! scope="col"|Role

! class="unsortable" scope="col"|Notes

! class="unsortable" scope="col"|Ref.

2005

!scope="row" | Shahrukh Khan Ki Maut

|{{N/A}}

|Producer

2015

!scope="row" | Manto

| Nazneen

|{{Cite news |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1138605 |title='Manto' to release end of 2014 |date=18 October 2014 |work=Dawn |access-date=29 September 2017}}

2022

!scope="row" | Carma – The Movie

| Haya Ali Khan

2023

!scope="row" | Teri Meri Kahaniyaan

| Mrs. Qutub-ud-Din

|Segment: "Aik So Teeswaan"

|{{Cite news |url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1191885 |title=Teri Meri Kahaniyaan Movie Review: Three very different stories in which the human element trumps all |work=Dawn |date=29 June 2023 |access-date=29 June 2023}}

= Television =

class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
style="text-align:center;" ! scope="col"\|Year ! scope="col"\|Title ! scope="col"\|Role ! class="unsortable" scope="col"\|Notes ! class="unsortable" scope="col"\|Ref.
1998 !scope="row" \|Qurut-ul-Ain \| Sonia \| \|{{Cite web\|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/945961/arjumand-rahim-queen-of-all-mediums?\|title=Arjumand Rahim — queen of all mediums\|date=27 August 2015\|website=Express Tribune}}
1999 !scope="row" \|Neeli Dhoop \| Naveeda \| \|
2002 !scope="row" \|Thori Khushi Thora Ghum \| Malaika \| \|
2004 !scope="row" \|Nasl \| Nazish \| \|
2007 !scope="row" \| Aurat Aur Char Devari \| Suraiya \| Episode "Cactus Ka Phool" \|
2008 !scope="row" \|Hotel \| \| Producer \|
rowspan="3"\|2011 !scope="row" \|Dil Behkay Ga \| Sahira \| \|
scope="row" \|Ladies Park \| Rubina \| \|
scope="row" \|Akhri Barish \| Chanda \| \|
rowspan="2"\|2012 !scope="row" \|Bari Aapa \| Firdous "Choti Aapa" \| \|
scope="row" \|Mann Ke Moti \| Sara Rahil \| \|
rowspan="3"\|2013 !scope="row" \|Rishtay Kuch Adhooray Se \| Aaliya \| \|
scope="row" \|Billo Bablu & Bhaiyya \| Alizeh \| \|
scope="row" \|Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain \| Seemi \| \|
2014 !scope="row" \|Chup Raho \| Minal \| \|{{cite news \|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1139857 \|title=Three Pakistani dramas that dare to be different \|access-date=7 February 2021 \|work=Dawn \|date=28 October 2014 \|first=Zoya \|last=Anwar}}
2015 !scope="row" \| Zara Si Bhool \| Saira \| \|
2015 !scope="row" \|Aangan Mein Deewar \| Mashal Chaudhry \| \|
2016 !scope="row" \|Mann Mayal \| Cookie \| \|
2017 !scope="row" \|Manto \| Bulwant Kaur \| \|
2018 !scope="row" \|Kabhi Band Kabhi Baja \| Faryal \| Episode 9: "Meri Bholi Begum" \|
2019 !scope="row" \|Suno Chanda 2 \| Parveen "Pari" Mughal \| \|{{Cite news \|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1182287\|title=Suno Chanda 2 will have lots of new characters and other things we know about the sequel \|date=5 April 2019 \|access-date=19 November 2020 \|work=Dawn}}
2020 !scope="row" \|Ghisi Piti Mohabbat \| Noor \| \|
2021 !scope="row" \|Phaans \| Nadia \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://cutacut.com/2021/07/08/arjumand-rahim-in-phaans/?\|title=Arjumand Rahim as Nadia in Phaans: A realistic goal?\|date=2021-07-08\|access-date=2022-08-26\|work=Cutacut\|archive-date=2022-08-26\|author=Hareem Fatima\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826121849/https://cutacut.com/2021/07/08/arjumand-rahim-in-phaans/}}
2022 !scope="row" \|Hum Tum \| Ulfat Qutub ud Din \| \|{{Cite news \|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1189762 \|title=Teasers are out for Ahad Raza Mir and Ramsha Khan's Ramazan special Hum Tum \|work=Dawn \|access-date=3 April 2022 \|date=21 March 2022}}
rowspan="2"\|2023 !scope="row" \|College Gate \| Zoya \| \|
scope="row" \|Khel \| Nafeesa \| \|
rowspan="3"\|2024 !scope="row"\|Dil Pe Dastak \| Yasmin \| \|
scope="row"\|Ghair \| Hawwa \| \|
scope="row"\|Bharam \| Arjumand \| \|
2025 !scope="row"\|Sher \| Taj Bibi \| \|

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style="text-align:center;"

! scope="col"|Year

! scope="col"|Title

! scope="col"|Role

! class="unsortable" scope="col"|Notes

! class="unsortable" scope="col"|Ref.

1998

!scope="row" |Qurut-ul-Ain

| Sonia

|{{Cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/945961/arjumand-rahim-queen-of-all-mediums?|title=Arjumand Rahim — queen of all mediums|date=27 August 2015|website=Express Tribune}}

1999

!scope="row" |Neeli Dhoop

| Naveeda

2002

!scope="row" |Thori Khushi Thora Ghum

| Malaika

2004

!scope="row" |Nasl

| Nazish

2007

!scope="row" | Aurat Aur Char Devari

| Suraiya

| Episode "Cactus Ka Phool"

2008

!scope="row" |Hotel

| Producer

rowspan="3"|2011

!scope="row" |Dil Behkay Ga

| Sahira

scope="row" |Ladies Park

| Rubina

scope="row" |Akhri Barish

| Chanda

rowspan="2"|2012

!scope="row" |Bari Aapa

| Firdous "Choti Aapa"

scope="row" |Mann Ke Moti

| Sara Rahil

rowspan="3"|2013

!scope="row" |Rishtay Kuch Adhooray Se

| Aaliya

scope="row" |Billo Bablu & Bhaiyya

| Alizeh

scope="row" |Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain

| Seemi

2014

!scope="row" |Chup Raho

| Minal

|{{cite news |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1139857 |title=Three Pakistani dramas that dare to be different |access-date=7 February 2021 |work=Dawn |date=28 October 2014 |first=Zoya |last=Anwar}}

2015

!scope="row" | Zara Si Bhool

| Saira

2015

!scope="row" |Aangan Mein Deewar

| Mashal Chaudhry

2016

!scope="row" |Mann Mayal

| Cookie

2017

!scope="row" |Manto

| Bulwant Kaur

2018

!scope="row" |Kabhi Band Kabhi Baja

| Faryal

| Episode 9: "Meri Bholi Begum"

2019

!scope="row" |Suno Chanda 2

| Parveen "Pari" Mughal

|{{Cite news |url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1182287|title=Suno Chanda 2 will have lots of new characters and other things we know about the sequel |date=5 April 2019 |access-date=19 November 2020 |work=Dawn}}

2020

!scope="row" |Ghisi Piti Mohabbat

| Noor

2021

!scope="row" |Phaans

| Nadia

|{{cite web|url=https://cutacut.com/2021/07/08/arjumand-rahim-in-phaans/?|title=Arjumand Rahim as Nadia in Phaans: A realistic goal?|date=2021-07-08|access-date=2022-08-26|work=Cutacut|archive-date=2022-08-26|author=Hareem Fatima|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826121849/https://cutacut.com/2021/07/08/arjumand-rahim-in-phaans/}}

2022

!scope="row" |Hum Tum

| Ulfat Qutub ud Din

|{{Cite news |url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1189762 |title=Teasers are out for Ahad Raza Mir and Ramsha Khan's Ramazan special Hum Tum |work=Dawn |access-date=3 April 2022 |date=21 March 2022}}

rowspan="2"|2023

!scope="row" |College Gate

| Zoya

scope="row" |Khel

| Nafeesa

rowspan="3"|2024

!scope="row"|Dil Pe Dastak

| Yasmin

scope="row"|Ghair

| Hawwa

scope="row"|Bharam

| Arjumand

2025

!scope="row"|Sher

| Taj Bibi

= Other appearances =

class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
style="text-align:center;" ! scope="col"\|Year ! scope="col"\|Title ! scope="col"\|Role ! class="unsortable" scope="col"\|Notes
rowspan="2"\|2005 !scope="row" \|1st Indus Drama Awards \| Presenter \|
scope="row" \|Ariel Mothers \| Herself \|
2009 !scope="row" \|Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat \| Soniya \| Guest appearance
2010 !scope="row" \|Nestlé Nido Young Stars \| Herself \|
2019 !scope="row" \| In Se Miliye \| Andaleeb \| Telefilm
2023 !scope="row" \| Kuch Ankahi \| Seema Suhrawardy \| Guest appearance; Episode 18

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style="text-align:center;"

! scope="col"|Year

! scope="col"|Title

! scope="col"|Role

! class="unsortable" scope="col"|Notes

rowspan="2"|2005

!scope="row" |1st Indus Drama Awards

| Presenter

scope="row" |Ariel Mothers

| Herself

2009

!scope="row" |Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat

| Soniya

| Guest appearance

2010

!scope="row" |Nestlé Nido Young Stars

| Herself

2019

!scope="row" | In Se Miliye

| Andaleeb

| Telefilm

2023

!scope="row" | Kuch Ankahi

| Seema Suhrawardy

| Guest appearance; Episode 18

= Web series =

class="wikitable plainrowheaders"

style="text-align:center;"

! scope="col"|Year

! scope="col"|Title

! scope="col"|Role

! class="unsortable" scope="col"|Notes

2020

!scope="row" | Dastak Na Do

| Nausheen

| {{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/681475-dastak-na-do-knocks-at-people-not-taking-social-distancing-seriously-enough|title=Dastak Na Do knocks at people not taking social distancing seriously enough|author=Buraq Shabbir|work=The News International|date=July 5, 2020}}

2021

!scope="row" | Midsummer Chaos

| Maryam

|{{Cite web | title=A provocative attempt at creative pragmatism {{!}} Shehr {{!}} thenews.com.pk | url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/865562-a-provocative-attempt-at-creative-pragmatism | access-date=2025-02-15 | website=www.thenews.com.pk}}

2024

!scope="row" | Abdullahpur Ka Devdas

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Result	Title	Ref.
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2012	PTV Award	Best Supporting Actress	{{Won}}	Dil Behkay Ga	{{Citation \|title=Best Supporting Actress PTV Awards - Arjumand Rahim \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QkiE1_TZVg \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230822201802/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QkiE1_TZVg \|archive-date=2023-08-22 \|url-status=live \|website=Pakistan Television Corporation \|access-date=22 August 2023}}
2022	Pakistan International Screen Awards	Best Supporting Actress	{{Nom}}	Ghisi Piti Mohabbat	{{cite web \|author=C. T. Report\|title=Pakistan International Screen Awards 2021 nominations revealed \|url=https://www.khaleejtimes.com/newsmakers/pakistan-international-screen-awards-2021-nominations-revealed \|work=Khaleej Times}}

References

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Category:PTV Award winners

Category:Pakistani women television directors