Rahma Ali

{{Short description|Pakistani actress and singer (born 1988)}}

{{For|the American former heavyweight boxer and brother of Muhammad Ali|Rahaman Ali}}

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{{Use Pakistani English|date=December 2023}}

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| name = Rahma Ali

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|9|15|df=y}}

| birth_place = Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

| education = Beaconhouse National University

| occupation = {{Hlist | Actress | Singer}}

| years_active = 2011–present

| parents = Abid Ali (father)
Humaira Ali (mother)

| relatives = Iman Ali (sister)
Maryam Ali (sister)
Shama Chaudhry (aunt)
Babar Bhatti (brother-in-law)
Rabia Noreen (stepmother)

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Rahma Ali is a Pakistani actress and singer.{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1126772|title=Coke Studio Season 7, with Strings attached|website=Dawn News|date=1 March 2021}} She is known for her roles in dramas Nail Polish, Choti, Mol and Rukhsati.{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/55434-moor-packed-with-action-and-drama|title=Moor packed with action and drama|website=The News International|date=2 March 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/780374/rahma-alis-talent-brought-her-where-she-is-today|title=Rahma Ali's talent brought her where she is today|website=Daily Times|date=19 January 2022}}

Early life

Rahma was born on 15 September 1988 in Lahore, Pakistan.{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/557345-coke-studio-may-music-ears-also-site-style|title=Coke Studio may be music to the ears but is it also a site for style?|website=The News International|date=7 March 2021}} She completed her studies from Beaconhouse National University.{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/556903-faisal-kapadia-bilal-maqsood-strings-take-over-coke-studio|title=Music on 'Red' Alert|website=The News International|date=8 March 2021}}

Career

Rahma made her debut as an actress in 2011.{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/557302-new-kids-on-the-block-in-coke-studio|title=New kids on the block|website=The News International|date=11 March 2021}} She was noted for her roles in the dramas Chupke Se Bahar Ajaye, Mere Apnay and Ghar Aik Jannat. She also appeared in drama Rukhsati, Nail Polish and Choti.{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/26172-tripartite-meet-eases-tension-between-kabul-islamabad-musharraf|title=Jimmy releases rendition of Lata's 'Ajeeb Dastaan'|website=The News International|date=12 March 2021}} Since then she appeared in drama Mol.{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/us/75982-jimmy-khan-re-imagines-lata-mangeshkars-ajeeb-dastaan|title=Jimmy Khan re-imagines Lata Mangeshkar's 'Ajeeb Dastaan'|website=The News International|date=13 March 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1128338|title=Awaiting Coke Studio: 23 artists, 22 musicians, 28 songs|website=Dawn News|date=28 March 2021}} In 2014 she joined Coke Studio and sang songs in dramas and movies.{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1185857|title=Lux Style Awards nominations announced|website=Images.Dawn|date=14 March 2021}} She also sang songs in the drama Ranjha Ranjha Kardi and the movie Moor.{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1173554|title=5 things you need to know about Jami's upcoming film Moor|website=Images.Dawn|date=15 March 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/56365-moor-premieres-today|title='Moor' premieres today|website=The News International|date=5 March 2021}} In 2014, she appeared in movie Gidh.{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/you/76360-model-saima-azhar-to-make-a-film-debut|title=Model Saima Azhar to make a film debut|website=The News International|date=6 March 2021}}

Personal life

Rahma's sister Iman Ali is a model and actress and her parents are actors Abid Ali and Humaira Ali.{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/568469-memory-abid-ali-end-era|title=In Memory: Abid Ali and the end of an era|website=The News International|date=17 March 2021}} Rahma's aunt Shama is also an actress.{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/727382-looking-at-lsa-2020-music|title=Looking at LSA 2020: music|website=The News International|date=18 March 2021}}

Filmography

=Television=

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2011

| Nail Polish

| Sonia

| A-Plus TV

2013

| Madventures

| Herself

| ARY Digital

2013

| Ghundi

| Zoya

| Hum Sitaray

2014

| Nazdeekiyan

| Rubasha

| ARY Digital

2014

| Chupke Se Bahar Ajaye

| Shafaq

| A-Plus TV

2014

| Rukhsati

| Rida

| Geo Entertainment

2014

| Mere Apnay

| Laiba

| ARY Digital

2014

| Choti

| Rohina

| Geo TV

2014

| Coke Studio Season 7

| Herself

| Coke Studio

2015

| Ghar Aik Jannat

| Sharmeen

| Geo TV

2015

| Raja Indar

| Hina

| ARY Zindagi

2015

| Mazaaq Raat

| Herself

| Dunya News{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSLGyp2NmvE|title=Mazaaq Raat With Shahbaz Ahmed and Rahma Ali|website=YouTube |date=20 March 2021}}

2015

| Mol

| Sonia

| Hum TV

=Telefilm=

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2021

| Shikast

| Maya

=Film=

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2014

| Gidh

| Sidra

Discography

=Coke Studio songs=

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YearSongNotes
2014NadiyaPerformed with Jimmy Khan
2014Gaari Ko Chalana BabuOriginally sung by Zubaida Khanum

=TV series=

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! Song

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! Credits

2018

| Ranjha Ranjha Kardi

| Ranjha Ranjha Kardi

| Composed by Sami Khan{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/760103-lux-style-awards-2020-see-if-your-favourite-bagged-a-prize|title=Lux Style Awards 2020: See if your favourite bagged a prize!|website=The News International|date=24 March 2021}}

2024

| Khudsar

| Khudsar

| Composed by Adrian David Emmanuel

=Lollywood=

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! Year

! Song

! Film

! Composer

2015

| Jeye Jeye Ja

| Moor

| Strings{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/56438-gift-of-independence-day-much-awaited-movie|title=Gift of Independence Day: Much-awaited movie|website=The News International|date=25 March 2021}}

2019

| Dekho Dekho

| Ready Steady No

| Hisham Bin Munawar

2023

| Mann Ranjhan

| Babylicious

| Adrian David{{cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2393600/mann-ranjhan-syra-shahrozs-babylicious-concludes-2022-with-a-love-anthem|title=Mann Ranjhan: Syra, Shahroz's Babylicious concludes 2022 with a love anthem|website=The Express Tribune|date=22 February 2023}}

Awards and nominations

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YearAwardCategoryResultTileRef.
202019th Lux Style AwardsBest Original Soundtrack{{Won}}Ranjha Ranjha Kardi{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1186210/the-lux-style-awards-2020-winners-are-here|title=The Lux Style Awards 2020 winners are here|website=Images.Dawn|date=22 March 2021}}

References

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