Saniya Shamshad
{{Short description|Pakistani actress}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{Use Pakistani English|date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox person
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|10|05|df=y}}
| birth_place = Lahore, Pakistan
| education = Punjab College
| occupation = {{Hlist | Actress | Model}}
| years_active = 2011 – present
| spouse = {{marriage|Hidayat Syed|2019}}
| children = 1
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Saniya Shamshad is a Pakistan actress and model. She is known for her roles in dramas Piyari Bittu, Hiddat, Piya Naam Ka Diya, Rishtay Biktay Hain, Aseerzadi, Main Haar Nahi Manoun Gi, Sadqay Tumhare and Siyani.{{cite web|url=https://e.jang.com.pk/detail/230193|title=
ڈرامہ سیریل "سیانی" کا "جیو ٹی وی" پر شاندار آغاز |website=Jang News|date=6 September 2022}}
Early life
Saniya was born on 5 October 1990 in Lahore, Pakistan. She completed her primary schooling from Stigma Foundation and then she completed her studies from Punjab College.{{cite web|url=https://sunday.com.pk/lifestyle/a-quick-chat-with-our-favourite-actress-saniya-shamshad/|title=A Quick Chat with our Favourite Actress Saniya Shamshad|website=Sunday Times|date=8 May 2021}}
Career
She studied political science and sociology,{{cite web|url=https://www.hmagpak.com/21-Apr-2021/saniya-shamshad-s-views-on-feminism-and-much-more|title=Saniya Shamshad's Views On Feminism And Much More!|website=Hi! Pakistan Magazine|date=22 April 2021}} during her studies Waseem Abbas noticed her potential in acting and cast her, then she made her acting debut in 2011 in drama Tere Pehlu Main opposite Affan Waheed. She appeared in dramas Aseerzadi, Mere Huzoor, Maya, Chhoti Chhoti Khushiyaan, Mein Adhuri, Mera Saaein 2, Bus Yunhi, and Ghaao.{{cite web|url=https://www.bolnews.com/urdu/entertainment/2021/08/135295/|title=اداکارہ ثانیہ شمشاد نے اپنی کُل کائنات سے ملوادیا]|website=BOL News|date=20 December 2021}} Then she also appeared in dramas Zinda Dargor, Rashk, Agar Tum Na Hotay, Piyari Bittu, Daraar, Main Deewani and Sadqay Tumhare.{{cite web|url=https://www.city42.tv/22-Jul-2021/68112|title=اداکارہ ثانیہ شمشاد کے ہاں ننھے مہمان کی آمد|website=City 42 News|date=2 November 2021}} Since then she appeared in dramas Piya Naam Ka Diya, Lagaao, Dastaar-e-Anaa, Rehaai, Main Haar Nahi Manoun Gi, Khidmat Guzar, Hiddat and Siyani.{{cite web|url=https://e.jang.com.pk/detail/230369|title=ڈرامہ سیریل "سیانی" کا "جیو ٹی وی" پر شاندار آغاز|website=Jang Newspaper|date=28 February 2023}}
Personal life
Saniya married Hidayat Syed in July 2019 and moved to Australia and they have one child together a son.{{cite web|url=https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/22-Jul-2021/saniya-shamshad-husband-hidayat-syed-welcome-baby-boy|title=Saniya Shamshad, husband Hidayat Syed welcome baby boy|website=Daily Pakistan|date=24 July 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.nation.com.pk/26-May-2021/actress-saniya-shamshad-expecting-first-baby|title=Actress Saniya Shamshad expecting first baby|website=The Nation|date=27 May 2021}}
Filmography
= Television =
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! scope="col"|Year ! scope="col"|Title ! scope="col"|Role ! scope="col"|Network |
| 2011
| Tere Pehlu Mein | Shazre | Geo TV |
| 2011
| Kiran | Hum TV |
| 2012
| Sehailyan | Zara | PTV |
| 2012
| Doosra Chehra | Guriya | PTV |
| 2012
| Maya | Seerat |
| 2012
| Bus Yunhi | Rida | Urdu 1 |
| 2012
| Thakan | Sofia |
| 2012
| Rabia |
| 2012
| Maria |
| 2012
| Ghaao | Aleesha | Geo TV |
| 2013
| Fatima | Hum TV |
| 2013
| Chhoti Chhoti Khushiyaan | Javeria | Geo TV |
| 2013
| Rehaai | Kulsoom | Hum TV |
| 2014
| Sania | Hum TV |
| 2014
| Daraar | Annie |
| 2014
| Hadia | Hum TV |
| 2014
| Izteraab | Dua | Hum TV |
| 2014
| Choti | Najia |
| 2014
| Humaira Batool | Hum TV |
| 2015
| Aliya |
| 2015
| Ek Sitam Aur Sahi | Rabia |
| 2015
| Aitebaar | Nageen |
| 2015
| Mein Adhuri | Areesha |
| 2016
| Nayab | Hum TV |
| 2016
| Ghalti | Zara | A-Plus |
| 2016
| Jab Tak Ishq Nahi Hota | Choti |
| 2016
| Lagaao | Sumbul | Hum TV |
| 2017
| Hiddat | Aqsa |
| 2017
| Dastaar-e-Anaa | Mahnoor | TV One |
| 2017
| Khidmat Guzar | Heer | A-Plus |
| 2017
| Bittu |
| 2018
| Noor Bibi | Hania | Geo TV |
| 2018
| Rashk | Minal |
| 2018
| Arooba | Hum TV |
| 2018
| Aik Bond Zindagi | Sobia | A-Plus |
| 2018
| Savera | Hum TV |
| 2019
| Naila |
| 2019
| Rishtay Biktay Hain | Hania |
| 2022
| Noshi |
| 2022
| Meri Hai Kiya Khata | Zarfishan | Aan TV |
| 2022
| Asfa Nasir |
| 2022
| Mamlaat | Emaan |
| 2022
| Oye Motti Season 2 | Aiza |
| 2022
| Siyani | Ujala | Geo Entertainment{{cite web|url=https://www.bolnews.com/entertainment/lollywood/2023/01/reactions-to-the-final-episode-of-the-siyani-drama/|title=Reactions to the final episode of the Siyani drama|website=BOL News|date=6 January 2023}} |
| 2023
| Saba |
| 2023
| Grift | Anisha | Geo TV |
| 2023
| Mera Susraal | Dua | Aan TV |
| 2024
| Tum Bin Kesay Jiyen | Zara |
| 2025
| Saira |
=Film=
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! scope="col"|Year ! scope="col"|Title ! scope="col"|Role |
| 2012
| Shanakhat | Daughter |
Awards and nominations
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|6476201}}
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Category:Pakistani television actresses