Saniya Shamshad

Saniya Shamshad is a Pakistan actress and model.

Early life Saniya was born on 5 October 1990 in Lahore, Pakistan.

Career She studied political science and sociology. 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. Then she also appeared in dramas Zinda Dargor, Rashk, Agar Tum Na Hotay, Piyari Bittu, Daraar, Main Deewani and Sadqay Tumhare. Since then she has appeared in dramas Piya Naam Ka Diya, Lagaao, Dastaar-e-Anaa, Rehaai, Main Haar Nahi Manoun Gi, Khidmat Guzar, Hiddat and Siyani.

Personal life Saniya married Hidayat Syed in July 2019 and moved to Australia. They welcomed a baby boy in July 2021.

Filmography Television

Film YearTitleRole2012 Shanakhat Daughter

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Result Title Ref. 2013 2nd Hum Awards Hum Award for Best Supporting Actress Rehaai 2013 2nd Hum Awards Hum Award for Best Supporting Actress Aseerzadi 2014 3rd Hum Awards Hum Award for Best Supporting Actress Sadqay Tumhare 2015 3rd Hum Awards Hum Award for Best Soap Actress Agar Tum Na Hotay 2015 4th Hum Awards Hum Award for Most Impactful Character Main Deewani