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Faryal Gohar
Pakistani actress (born )
Faryal Gohar | |
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Born | Faryal Ali Gohar () 18 December (age65) Lahore, Pakistan |
Education | McGill University |
Occupations |
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Yearsactive | – present |
Spouse | Jamal Shah (Divorced) |
Children | 1 |
Parent(s) | Sayyid Gohar (father) Khadija Ali Gohar (mother) |
Relatives | Madeeha Gauhar (sister) Aamir Ali Gohar (brother) Nirvaan Nadeem (nephew) Savera Nadeem (niece) Sarang Nadeem (nephew) Shahid Nadeem (brother-in-law) |
Faryal Gohar (born 18 December ) is a Pakistani actress, television writer and human rights activist.[1][2] She is known for her roles in dramas Uraan, Chaandni Raatain, Chand Grehan, Wisal and Mohini Mansion Ki Cinderellayain.[3]
Early life
Faryal was born on 18 December , in Lahore, Pakistan.[4] She attended Lahore American School, she enjoyed playing sports and she played softball eventually she became the captain of softball in her school.[5] Then she went to Kinnaird College there she took part in sports.[4] Later she went to Canada to study political economy and studied at McGill University.[4] After graduating from McGill University, she went to America and attended University of Southern California at Los Angeles where she studied film documentary.[4]
Career
Faryal made her debut as an actress on PTV in [6][4] She appeared in drama Traffik with her husband Jamal Shah.[4] Then she appeared in dramas Uraan, Chand Grehan and Chaandni Raatain.[4]
In , she established the Fine Arts Department at the University of Balochistan.[4][7] She also appeared in telefilm Gul Phenke Hein as Jahanara[8] Faryal joined Ajoka Theatre which was founded by her sister Madeeha and she did many theatre plays in the s and the s.[9][4]
Faryal was appointed as UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund in [4]
In she appeared in the movie Zar Gul as Yasmin and in in the movie Tamanna as Madame Fatima.[10] Then she appeared in drama Mohini Mansion Ki Cinderellayain as Daaro Maasi along with actress Shabnam and Qavi Khan.[11]
In she was appointed as Goodwill Cancer Care Ambassador by Cancer Care Hospital & Research Center.[12]
Faryal was appointed as Goodwill Softball Ambassador by Federation of Pakistan president Haider Khan Lehri in [5]
Personal life
Faryal married actor Jamal Shah and they were a power couple to audiences in Pakistan after they fell in love working together in cinema and art industry together for quite a long time but 9 years later they divorced.[4] Faryal married a Pakistani doctor in California in America but that union also ended in divorce.[13][4] Faryal's elder sister actress Madeeha Gauhar died in [14] Faryal is the aunt of actress Savera Nadeem and sister-in-law to screenwriter Shahid Nadeem.[4]
Filmography
Television
Telefilm
Film
Music video
Ambassadorship
Awards and nominations
Bibliography
Faryal authored a critically novel titled The Scent of Wet Earth in August about exploration of desire and loss set in present day.[20][4][21] Then she wrote another book titled No Space for Further Burials mentioning concerns about the socio-political situation for which she won Patras Bokhari Awards and the novel was translated in several European languages.[4] In she wrote a novel titled An Abundance of Wild Roses about a lonely boy.[19]