Munaza Sheikh

{{Short description|Pakistani film actress}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Munaza Sheikh

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| native_name = {{Nq|منزہ شیخ}}

| nationality = Pakistani

| occupation = Film actress

| years_active = 1986 - 1993

| awards = Nigar Award (1990)

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Munaza Sheikh is a former Pakistani film actress. She is known for her supporting roles in the movies Deewani Disco Di (1989), Shani (1989), Sher Dil (1990), and Zid (1991). In 1990, she won the best supporting actress Nigar Award.

Career

Sheikh started her film career in 1986 in the Urdu film Miss Bangkok, directed by Iqbal Akhtar. In 1989, she was paired with Ismael Shah in a lead role in Ejaz Hussain's Punjabi movie Dewani Disco Di. Her last film Ruqqa was released in 1993.

Filmography

  • Miss Bangkok (1986)
  • Dewani Disco Di (1989)
  • Shani (1989)
  • Jangloos (1990)
  • Sher Dil (1990)
  • Sholay ee Sholay (1990)
  • Aalmi Jasoos (1991)
  • Zid (1991)
  • Billu Badshah (1991)
  • Shera Pandi (1992){{cite book |last=Gazdar |first=Mushtaq |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sOdkAAAAMAAJ&q=Munazza|author-link=Mushtaq Gazdar |year=1997 |title=Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997|publisher=Oxford University Press |page=330 |isbn=0-19-577817-0}}
  • Koday Shah (1992)
  • Ruqqa (1993)

Awards

class="wikitable"
YearAwardCategoryResultFilmRef.
1990Nigar AwardBest Supporting Actress{{Won}}Sher Dil{{cite web |title=Pakistan's "Oscars"; The Nigar Awards |url=https://www.desimoviesreviews.com/index.php/2017/11/24/pakistans-oscars-nigar-awards/ |website=Desi Movies |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200613171619/https://www.desimoviesreviews.com/index.php/2017/11/24/pakistans-oscars-nigar-awards/ |archive-date=13 June 2020}}{{cite journal |title=نگار ایوارڈز برائے سال1990 |journal= Nigar Weekly |date=2000 |volume=Golden Jubilee Number |page=298 |language=ur}}

References

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