Gul-e-Rana (actress)
Gul-e-Rana | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Children | Asim Azhar (son) |
Gul-e-Rana is a Pakistani actress and politician, active in the television industry. She is the mother of musician and singer, Asim Azhar. She later joined politics and contested in General Elections 2018.[1][2][3]
Personal life[edit]
Rana was married but later divorced, from which she has a son Asim Azhar, a singer and an actor.[4][5]
Career[edit]
Rana made her television debut in 2010 with Syed Mohammad Ahmed's Shaista Shaista,[6] after which she appeared in a number of television serials. She is better known for her negative roles, such as Pyar Ke Sadqay, Aakhir Kab Tak and Pyar Deewangi Hai.[4][7][8] In 2023, her performance of a blind woman in short Jin Mahal of anthology Teri Meri Kahaniyaan was praised by critics.[9]
Filmography[edit]
Films[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Teri Meri Kahaniyaan | Razia Sultana | Short "Jin Mahal"[citation needed] |
Television[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Extras: The Mango People | ||
| 2011 | Kis Din Mera Viyah Howay Ga | Sahibaan | |
| 2012 | Sasural Ke Rang Anokhay | ||
| 2014 | Deemak | ||
| 2014 | Malika-e-Aliya | Rahat | |
| 2014 | Rukhsati | ||
| 2015 | Mohabbat Aag Si | Herself | |
| 2015 | Piya Mann Bhaye | ||
| 2015 | Akeli | Faizan's mother | |
| 2015 | Rang Laaga | Laila's mother | |
| 2015 | Aap ki Kaneez | ||
| 2015 | Agar Tum Saath Ho | ||
| 2016 | Mannchali | ||
| 2016 | Mere Humnawa | ||
| 2016 | Sangdil | ||
| 2016 | Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain 2 | Fariya's mother | |
| 2016 | Bhabhi Sambhal Chaabi | Bhabhi Ji | |
| 2017 | Sanam | Shama Qureshi | |
| 2017 | Shadi Mubarak Ho | ||
| 2017 | Aangan | Bilqees Kenchi; Billo | |
| 2018 | Khuwabzaadi | ||
| 2018 | Aik Boond Zindagi | ||
| 2018 | Zamani Manzil Kay Maskharay | Khooshnood Ara | |
| 2018 | Naulakha | ||
| 2018 | Mera Ghar Aur Ghardari | ||
| 2018 | Qaid | Aapa Bi | |
| 2018 | Kabhi Band Kabhi Baja | Ep# "Naiki Kar Doob Marr" | |
| 2018 | Namak Paray | ||
| 2019 | Enaaya | Enaaya's mother | |
| 2019 | Cheekh | Mannat's mother | |
| 2019 | Surkh Chandni | Jawad's mother | |
| 2019 | Barfi Laddu | Khala Khateera | |
| 2019 | Mirchiyan | ||
| 2019 | Mere Mohsin | Safia | |
| 2019 | Choti Choti Batain | Guddu's mother | Story 4 "Kuch Toh Log Kahenge" |
| 2019 | Mera Dil Mera Dushman | Mairah’s Mother | |
| 2020 | Pyar Ke Sadqay | Sarwar's mother | |
| 2020 | Dunk | Aapa Bi | |
| 2020 | Raqs e Bismil | Annah Jee | |
| 2020 | Mujhe Khuda Pe Yakeen Hai | Nazneen’s Mother | |
| 2021 | Aakhir Kab Tak | Fareeda | |
| 2022 | Pyar Deewangi Hai | Naseem; Mateen's mother | |
| 2022 | Khala Garam Masala | Tauheed; Shazia's mother | |
| 2022 | Aik Thi Laila | Nuzhat Keenchi | |
| 2023 | Apney Hee Tou Hain | Naila |
References[edit]
- ^ "Pakistani celebs that are contesting in the general elections 2018". Daily Times. 25 July 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "In pictures: Pakistani singer Asim Azhar takes his mother for Umrah". Business Recorder. 7 May 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ Kazi, Mudasir. "4 Pakistani celebrities you didn't know were contesting elections 2018". The Express Tribune.
- ^ a b "Will not tolerate ill-mannered daughter-in-law: Gul e Rana". Express Tribune. 21 May 2022.
- ^ "Gul-e-Rana discusses the difficulties of raising Asim Azhar as a single mother". Bol News. 20 November 2021.
- ^ Something Haute (9 March 2021). "Gul e Rana Reveals Journey Of A Supporting Actor In Pakistani Dramas | Raqs-e-Bismil | Dunk | PKS" – via YouTube.
- ^ Aamna Haider Isani (20 May 2022). "How Pyar Deewangi Hai is perpetuating the dark-skin stereotype". Something Haute. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ Sadaf Haider (10 June 2020). "Pyar Ke Sadqay had potential to be different but seems to be slipping into familiar territory". images.dawn.com.
- ^ "Teri Meri Kahaniyaan Movie Review: Three very different stories in which the human element trumps all". Dawn Images. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
External links[edit]
- Gul-e-Rana at IMDb