Jia Ali
{{short description|Pakistani actress and model}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{Use Pakistani English|date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Jia Ali
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|9|8|df=y}}
| birth_place = Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
| education = St Mary High School
| occupation = {{Hlist | Actress | Model}}
| years_active = 1991 – present
| spouse = {{marriage|Imran Idress|2021}}
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Jia Ali is a Pakistani actress and model.{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1179535|title=ILF: On both sides of Wagah|website=Dawn News|date=1 January 2021}} She is known for her roles in dramas Band Khirkyon Kay Peechay, Hum Tehray Gunahgaar, Pukaar and Meer Abru.{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1196314|title=Saya-e-Khuda-e-Zuljalal is not just another war movie, say the producers|website=Dawn News|date=2 January 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://nation.com.pk/18-Mar-2019/music-show-at-rac-today|title=Music show at RAC today|website=The Nation|date=17 January 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://nation.com.pk/25-Dec-2016/amir-adnan-hosted-screening-of-sayae-khudaye-zuljalal|title=Amir Adnan hosted screening of Sayae Khudaye Zuljalal|website=The Nation|date=18 January 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/us/76901-first-look-for-saya-e-khuda-e-zuljalal-unveiled|title=First look for Saya-e-Khuda-e-Zuljalal unveiled|website=The News International|date=19 January 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/128336-islooites-open-to-exquisite-range-by-7-top-fashionistas|title=Islooites open to exquisite range by 7 top fashionistas|website=The News International|date=20 January 2021}}
Early life
Jia was born in 1972 on 8 September in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.{{cite web|url=https://arynews.tv/en/jia-ali-tells-umer-shareef-future-plans/|title=Jia Ali tells Umer Shareef about her future plans|website=Ary News|date=12 January 2021}} She completed her studies from St Mary High School.{{cite web|url=https://videos.arynews.tv/a-glimpse-into-the-daily-life-of-jia-ali/|title=A glimpse into the daily life of Jia|website=Ary News|date=6 January 2021}}{{Dead link|date=March 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
Career
Jia started acting on PTV.{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1175379|title=Lahore, cinema and childhood: How I long for matinee memories that I never had|website=Images.Dawn|date=7 January 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/34371-pakistan-aims-to-be-major-pharma-exporter-pm|title=RAC organises 'Mehfil-e-Mushaira'|website=The News International|date=15 January 2021}} After that she appeared in PTV dramas Imtehaan, Parchain, Kaghaz Kay Phool, Kabhi Kabhi Pyar Mein and Tanha.{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1178220|title=Shahroz Sabzwari's defense of Chain Aye Na is possibly more problematic than the film. Here's why|website=Images.Dawn|date=8 January 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1157123/newspaper/column|title=Hrippa Ballay Ballay – a propitious venture|website=Dawn News|date=14 January 2021}} She also appeared in two seasons of drama Band Khirkyon Kay Peechay, Meer Abru, Hum Tehray Gunahgaar and Pukaar.{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1179433|title=The 9th Karachi Literature Festival kicks off today|website=Images.Dawn|date=9 January 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/amp/218545-Dress-me-up|title=Dress me up!|website=The News International|date=16 January 2021}} She also appeared in movies Deewane Tere Pyar Ke, Ghar Kab Aao Gay, Love Mein Ghum and Saya e Khuda e Zuljalal.{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1176366|title=Rachel Gill as Razia Sultana? The model has big shoes to fill in her debut film|website=Images.Dawn|date=10 January 2021}}
Personal life
She married Hongkong based cricket coach and businessman Imran Idrees in May 2021.{{cite web|url=https://www.bolnews.com/entertainment/2021/05/pakistani-actress-jia-ali-got-married-to-a-hong-kong-based-businessman|title=Pakistani Actress Jia Ali Got Married To A Hong-Kong Based Businessman|website=BOL News|date=28 May 2021}}
Filmography
=Television=
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! scope="col"|Year ! scope="col"|Title ! scope="col"|Role ! scope="col"|Network |
| 1992
| A-Levels | Herself | PTV |
| 1999
| Tum Se Mil Kar | Jia | PTV |
| 2000
| Kabhi Kabhi Pyar Mein | Sabeen | PTV |
| rowspan="2"|2006
| Imtehaan | Maria | PTV |
| Main Aur Tum
| Zoya |
| 2007
| Qissa-e-Ulfat | Herself |
| 2009
| Kaghaz Kay Phool | Shehrbano | PTV |
| 2010
| Manzilain | Areej | PTV |
| 2011
| Parchain | Mehreem | PTV |
| 2012
| Cheeko Papa Aur Woh | Nunhi | PTV |
| 2012
| Tanha | Nini | PTV |
| 2013
| Band Khirkyon Kay Peechay | Tina | TV One |
| 2013
| Taar-e-Ankaboot | Taiba |
| 2014
| Drama Na Marjaye | Gia Gi |
| 2014
| Nushaba | Hum TV |
| 2015
| Herself | Dunya News{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8aRxGc239g|title=Mazaaq Raat - 7 December 2015 ( Umair Jaswal and Jia Ali )|website=YouTube |date=4 January 2021}} |
| 2015
| Safar-E-Ishq | Peeno | PTV |
| 2016
| Sakeena | Zamurd | A-Plus |
| 2016
| Herself |
| 2016
| Hum Sab Ajeeb Se Hain | Bemisal |
| 2017
| Band Khirkyon Kay Peechay Season 2 | Tina | TV One |
| 2018
| Pukaar | Taashfeen | ARY Digital{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1394438|title=The Week That Was Pukaar|website=Dawn News|date=13 January 2021}} |
| 2019
| Gulfam | Parveen | ATV |
| 2019
| Zebunnisa | Hum TV |
| 2019
| Love Guru |
| 2020
| Mera Maan Rakhna | Samina | TV One |
=Web series=
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| 2022
| Malika Encounter | Sahiban | Urduflix |
=Telefilm=
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! scope="col"|Year ! scope="col"|Title ! scope="col"|Role |
| 2012
| Bojh | Sara |
| 2019
| Ehsas | Giya |
=Film=
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! scope="col"|Year ! scope="col"|Title ! scope="col"|Role |
| 1997
| Kiran |
| 1998
| Nakhra Gori Ka | Najima |
| 2000
| Naseeka |
| 2001
| Dil Deewana Hai | Rumaisa |
| 2008
| Kashf: The Lifting of the Veil | Model |
| 2011
| Sheza |
| 2012
| Iffat-e-Maab | Anjuman |
| 2016
| Devika Goray{{cite news|url=https://galaxylollywood.com/2015/07/18/five-reasons-why-the-film-saya-e-khuda-e-zuljalal-should-be-on-your-watch-list/|title=Five Reasons why the film Saya E Khuda E Zuljalal should be on your watch list!|website=Galaxy Lollywood|date=2 January 2021 |last1= |first1= }}{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1196314|title=Saya-e-Khuda-e-Zuljalal is not just another war movie, say the producers|website=Dawn News|date=3 January 2021}} |
| TBA |
Awards and nominations
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| Year | Award | Category | Result | Title | Ref. |
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| 2017 | 3rd Galaxy Lollywood Awards | Best Performance in a Negative Role | {{Nom}} | Saya e Khuda e Zuljalal | {{cite news|url=https://galaxylollywood.com/2017/01/26/gala2017/|title=3rd Galaxy Lollywood Awards 2017 (Nominations)|website=Galaxy Lollywood|date=5 January 2021 |last1=Lollywood |first1=Galaxy }} |
References
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External links
- {{Facebook|JiaAli.officialpage}}
- {{IMDb name|0019432}}
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Category:20th-century Pakistani actresses
Category:Actresses in Punjabi cinema
Category:21st-century Pakistani actresses
Category:Pakistani television actresses
Category:Pakistani film actresses
Category:Models from Punjab, Pakistan
Category:Female models from Punjab, Pakistan