Seemi Pasha is a well known Pakistani model and actress. She has also contributed to the Pakistani television industry as a director and producer. She is best known for her roles in drama serials ‘Ishqiya’, ‘Kadoorat’, ‘Mere Meherbaan’, ‘Sanjha’, ‘Rishtay Kuch Adhooray Se’, ‘Mere Khuda’ and ‘Kahi Unkahi’.
Wiki/Biography
Seemi Pasha was born on Monday, 5 January 1959 (age 62 years; as of 2021) in Karachi, Pakistan. Her zodiac sign is Capricorn. She attended a local school in Lahore for her primary and secondary education. Later she moved to Canada and got herself enrolled at St. Lawrence College, Ontario to pursue her higher education.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 5″
Eye Colour: Brown
Hair Colour: Brown
Family
Husband & Children
Seemi Pasha got married to Zia Pashah at the age of 15. Zia Pashah was a friend of Seemi’s brother who also used to come to their place very frequently. Seemi’s brother thought them to be dating each other and forced them to get married. Later the couple was blessed with two sons; Ali Pasha and Mustufa Shah.
Seemi Pasha with her husband
Seemi ‘s elder son, Ali Pasha is married to Shamin Ahmad, who works as Senior Strategist at Mindshare Pakistan.
Seemi Pasha’s son Ali Pasha and his wife
Seemi’s younger son’s name is Mustufa Shah. He is married to Naveen Shah.
Seemi Pasha’s elder son Mustufa Shah with his wife
Seemi Pasha is a grandmother to three boys; Ayan, Zemar, and Zahran.
Seemi Pasha with her grandchildren
Career
Seemi Pasha started her career as a model and worked the runway for various renowned designers in Pakistan including Tapu Javeri, Arif Mahmood, Arshad Tareen and Rooha Ghaznavi. After recognising Seemi’s ability to act, Ghazanfar Ali, a Pakistani drama producer introduced Seemi Pasha to Najmuz Zama and helped her to mark her acting debut under Najmuz Zama’s projects. Thereafter, Seemi worked in a few acting projects but was gaining as much recognition for her work and disappeared from the industry for some time.
Seemi Pasha’s picture from a bridal photoshoot
Seemi Pasha made her comeback in the entertainment industry in 2005 with the music video ‘Saali’ by Shehzad Roy. She received huge critical acclaim for her acting skills in the music video.
After the huge success of ‘Saali,’ Seemi appeared in drama serial ‘Lahasil’ opposite Noman Ijaz and Fahad Mustafa aired on Hum Tv in 2007. Seemi played the character of a stepmother in the drama show and gained huge popularity. Thereafter, she appeared in various popular shows including ‘Noorpur Ki Rani,’ ‘Phir Chand Pe Dastak’ as Mira, ‘Sanjha’ as Shabo, ‘Shehr-e-Zaat’ as Nusrat Ansar, ‘Mera Pehla Pyar’ as Zarva, ‘Kahi Unkahi’ as Naila, and many more.’
Television serials that proved to be the breakthrough for Seemi’s career were ARY Digital’s ‘Mera Saaein 2’ and Hum TV’s ‘Shehr-e-Zaat.’ She rose to fame after delivering super hit performances in the shows and thereafter became part of several commercially successful drama serials including ‘Kahi Unkahi’ as Naila, ‘Mere Meherbaan’ as Naima, ‘Tere Mere Beech’ as Surrahya, ‘Laut Ke Chalay Aana’ as Shamim, and many more. Seemi is a versatile actor who has aced positive as well as negative roles with her acting skills. She was seen portraying a negative role in the drama serial ‘Mera Rab Waris’ opposite Danish Taimoor, Madiha Imam, and Zain Baig. Some other serials portraying her in a negative role includes ‘Jab We wed’ opposite Ayeza Khan and Danish, ‘Bharosa Pyar tera’ featuring Adeel Chaudhry, Komal Aziz Khan, Faria Sheikh
Seemi Pasha made her Lollywood debut in 2017, with Amir Mohiuddin directed musical romantic drama film ‘Rangreza.’ The film was released on 22 December 2017 and is known to be the most expensive film in Pakistan.
Favourites
- Food: Dal Rice
- Television Show: Coke studio
- Film: Bollywood– Pink (2016)
- Co-actor: Javed Sheikh
- Restaurant: Xander’s in Karachi
- Social media application: Instagram
- Makeup product: Blush
- Perfume: Esteem Lauder Beautiful
- Fashion Brand: Zara, Burberry
- Designers: Iman Ahmed, Shahla Rahman, and Rizwan Beyg
Facts/Trivia
- Her hobbies include listening to good Sufi music and going out for long drives. She also enjoys cooking for her grandchildren and serving the healthy and tasty food.
- Seemi Pasha keeps the holy book of Quran Sharif and a diary on her bedside table.
- Seemi Pasha is an avid animal lover and she has two pet cats; Simba and Kelly.
Seemi Pasha with her pet cats Simba & Kelly
