7th Lux Style Awards

The 2008 Lux Style Awards, officially known as the 7th Lux Style Awards ceremony, presented by the Lux Style Awards honours the best films of 2008 and took place at the DHA Golf Club, Karachi on 29 October 2008. This year, the city of lights played host to the Pakistani Film Industry.[1]

The official ceremony took place on 29 Oct, 08, at the Expo Centre, in Karachi.[2] During the ceremony, Lux Style Awards were awarded in 29 competitive categories. The ceremony was televised in Pakistan and internationally on Geo TV. Actor Shaan Shahid and rockstar Ali Azmat hosted the ceremony.[3] Fawad Khan also hosted some parts of the show.[4]

Background

The Lux Style Awards is an award ceremony held annually in Pakistan since 2002. The awards celebrate "style" in the Pakistani entertainment industry, and honour the country's best talents in film, television, music, and fashion. Around 30 awards are given annually.[5]

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

2008 Nominees and Winners[6]
Category Nominees Winner
Film
Best Film Khuda Kay Liye
Best Actor (Film) Shaan Shahid-Khuda Kay Liye
Best Actress (Film) Iman Ali-Khuda Kay Liye
Best Original Soundtrack Khuda Kay Liye-Rohail Hayat
Television
Best TV Play (Terrestrial)
  • Hazaron Khawahishen-ATV
  • Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley-PTV
  • Sukhan-ATV
  • Yaadain-PTV
 Lyari Express-PTV
Best TV Actor (Terrestrial) Asif Raza Mir-Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley-PTV
Best TV Actress (Terrestrial) Beenish Chohan-Pehli Boond-PTV
Best TV Director (Terrestrial)
  • Ali Rizvi (director)-Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley-PTV
  • Sohail Iftikhar Khan-Sukhan-ATV
 Manzoor Magsi-Lyari Express-PTV
Best TV Actress (Satellite) Bushra Ansari-Vanee-Geo TV
Best TV Actor (Satellite) Humayun Saeed-Koi Toh Barish-ARY Digital
Best TV Director (Satellite) Anjum Shahzad-Pehla Chaand-Geo TV
Best TV Play (Satellite) Man-o-Salwa-Hum TV
Music
Best Song of the Year Sajni-Jal (Band)
Best Live Act Strings (band)
Best Album of the Year Boondh-Jal
Best Music Video Director
  • Uns Mufti-Broken Boundaries
  • Bilal Lashari-Sajni
  • Soheb Akhtar-Ujaalon Mein
 Bilal Lashari-Dhamaal

Special awards

Chairman's Lifetime Achievement Award

Lifetime Achievement Award

  • Sughra Kazmi

Best Dressed Celebrity (female)

Best Dressed Celebrity (male)

References
  1. http://karachi.metblogs.com/2008/11/01/lux-style-awards-highlights/
  2. http://karachi.metblogs.com/2008/11/01/lux-style-awards-highlights/
  3. http://karachi.metblogs.com/2008/11/01/lux-style-awards-highlights/
  4. http://style.pk/lux-style-awards-a-look-back-at-the-lsa-hosts/
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 11 August 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. http://karachi.metblogs.com/2008/11/01/lux-style-awards-highlights/
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