Noor Bukhari

Noor began her acting career by debuting as a child star in Pakistani films in the Mid-1990s. She started out with films such as:- Pyar karan toh nai darna (1992), Uroosa (1993) and Jannat (1993). She would play childhood roles of the leading actress with likes of: Reema, Durdana Rehman, Neeli etc. Then she started her career as a lead heroine in films like Jan Jan Pakistan (1999), Mujhe Chand Chahye (2000) along with Shah Shahid, Reema Khan, Javed Sheikh, Barbara Ali, Atiqa Odho and many more. This film rose in prominence to become a Blockbuster. Then Noor starred in Ghar Kab Ao Gay (2000) with Ahsan Khan Meera, Shaan Shahid, Jawed Sheikh, Babar Ali and many more. Then she starred in many films as a lead heroine like, Aag Ka Darya (2000), Tere Pyar Mein (2000), No Paisa No Problem (2000), Wadaa (2000), Sohni Kuri (2000), Badmash (2001), Moosa Khan (2001), Billi (2001), Sangram (2001), Janwar (2001), Toofan Mail (2001), Kaun Banega Crorpati (2001), Daku (2002), Wehshi Jutt (2002), Ghazi Ilmuddin Shaheed (2002), Dosa (2003), Ultimatum (2004), Zill-e-Shah(2008) along with Shaan Shahid and Saima Noor. She left film industry and made a Blockbuster come back with Bhai Log (2011). Revenge Of Worthless (2016), Saya e Khuda e Zuljalal (2016) and her last film is Ishq Positive (2016) with Wali Hamid Ali Khan ,Saud and Faria Bukhari.

Noor was born on 3 July 1982 in Lahore.[4]

Noor married her first husband, engineer Sahib while in Dubai in early 2008. In April of that year, she moved back to Lahore, Pakistan and filed for divorce. A famous fight between her ex-husband and TV host Nadia Khan was aired on Geo TV. Noor Bukhari told Dunya News later that her husband Vikram had lied to her that he had converted to Islam prior to their marriage. She said when she realized that Vikram was still non-Muslim, she tried her best to convert him. But he refused and then she decided to file for divorce from him.[5]

She married film producer/director Farooq Mengal but separated from him four months later and eventually divorced him as well.[6] Then Noor Bukhari married Awn Chaudhry, the personal secretary of Cricketer-Turned Politician Imran Khan, in 2012 . They got divorced in same year. In June 2015, it was reported that she and a fellow actor Wali Hamid Ali Khan (son of renowned classical singer Hamid Ali Khan) married. In March 2017 she reported on her official blog that she and Ali Khan were divorcing. In January 2020, she remarried her ex husband Awan Chaudhary.[7][8]

In October 2017, Bukhari stated that she would be retiring from entertainment indefinitely.[9]

She is also a practicing Muslim who observes hijab.

Telefilms

• Zainaby (2010)
• Oper Ghori Ka Makaan (2015)
• Salman Siddiquie Film (2016)

Drama Serials

• Uff yeh Larkiyan (2001)
• Mein Noor Ka Paristaar Hoon (2002)
• Mere Angnay Mein (2008)
• Phir Tanha (2011)
• Meri Wife ke Liye (2016)
• Ye Junoon (2016)
• Kitni Girihan Baqi hai (2017)

TV Shows

• Pakistan Family Show (2007)
• Colours (2007)
• Un censoered with Noor (2019)
• Nachley (Season 1,2,3&5 )
• Morning With Hum (2010/2011)
• Noor Morning (2012-2013)
• Hum Sab Umeed Se Hain (2013-2015)
• Ramzan A-Plus Transmission (2014)
• City 42 Eid Transmission (2014)
• Tea@5 With Noor (2014)
• Samaa k Mehman (2015)
• Good Morning Zindagi (2014-2015-2016)
• 10th Aniversrey of Hum Masala (2016)
• Jago Pakistan Jago (2016-2017)
• Neo Channel Eid Transmission (2017)
• Samaa Eid Transmission (2017)
• Salam Zindagi as a Judje (2017)
• Good Morning Pakistan along Nida Yasir (2017)
• Samaa Eid Transmission (2018)

Awards

• Hum Telefilm Awards : Best Actress (Popular) for Zainaby (2010)
• Leo Awards : Women Of The Year (2017)
• Sukh Chain Club Awards : Women of The Year (2017)
• Ippa Awards : Best Director ( Nominated ) for Ishq Positive (2017)
• 9th Pakistani Achievement Awards : Legend Award (2017)

• List of Lollywood actors

• Noor at IMDb