Saboor Aly

Saboor Aly (Urdu: صبور علی) is a Pakistani actress who appears in Urdu films and television series. The younger sister of actress Sajal Aly, she began her acting career with a supporting role with her sister in the family drama Mehmoodabad Ki Malkain (2011), but garnered recognition with a comic role in the sitcom Mr. Shamim (2015). She continued playing supporting roles in several television series, including Rang Laaga (2015), Bay Qasoor (2015-2016), Bhai (2016-2017), and Visaal (2018), and made her film debut with the romantic comedy Actor in Law (2016). The film rank among the highest-grossing Pakistani films and earned her a Lux Style Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination. She has since received praise for portraying emotionally intense leading characters in the dramas, such as Mere Khudaya (2018), Gul-o-Gulzar (2019) and Fitrat (2020).[1][2][3][4][5]

Saboor Aly
Born (1995-03-03) 3 March 1995
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
OccupationActress
Years active2011–present
RelativesSajal Aly (sister)

Life and career

Saboor Aly was born on 3 March 1995 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan to Syed Ali, a businessman, and Rahat, a homemaker, who died of cancer in March 2017. She has an elder sister, Sajal Aly, an actress and her contemporary, and a younger brother, Ali Syed, an engineer. The actor Ahad Raza Mir is her brother-in-law (Sajal's husband). Ali's father left her mother and had a second marriage. In an online interview, she said that she was "angry" on her father, but now shares a "close bond with [him]."[6][7] Ali alongwith her family performed Umrah in 2017, a few days before her mother's death. Ali moved to Karachi in 2011 to start her professional career, but moved back to Lahore in 2015.[8]

Aly started her career with a small role in Choti Si Kahani and followed it with a supporting role in the family drama Mehmoodabad Ki Malkain on ARY Digital in 2011, in which she appeared with her sister Sajal Ali.[9] After that she again appeared with her sister Sajal, in an episode of Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain, an anthology series on Hum TV, and subsequently featured in the Hum TV's acclaimed romantic drama Bunty I Love You, alongside Saba Qamar. In September 2016, she made her film debut with Nabeel Qureshi's socio-comedy film Actor in Law, starring Fahad Mustafa, Mehwish Hayat and Om Puri. Her portrayal of a supportive sister of Mustafa's character earned her a Best Supporting Actress nomination at Lux Style Awards.[2][10][11][12][13][5] Aly played the lead in the telefilm Nanu Aur Main (2018), which revolves around the grandfather-granddaughter relationship.[14] The telefilm received positive reviews from the critics and public, and Aly was praised for her performance.[15][16] Aly next played second-lead roles in the dramas Teri Meri Kahani and Visaal, the later of which is among the highest-rated Pakistani dramas of 2018.[17][18][19][20]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref(s).
2016 Actor in Law Annie Mirza Nominated–Lux Style Award for Best Supporting Actress [21]
2018 Nanu Aur Main Erum Telefilm released on See Prime [22]

Television

YearTitleRoleAdditional NotesRef(s).
2011–2012 Mehmoodabad Ki Malkain Rimsha [23]
2011 Choti Si Kahani Sanara [24]
2012 Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain Aimen Episode: "Parde Mein Rehne Do" [23]
2013 Dil Awaiz Riffat [24]
2013–2014 Bunty I Love You Mehwish [25]
2014 Meri AnayaAnaya[25]
2014 Na Katro Pankh MereShumaila[25]
2015Mr. ShamimRosie[23]
2015–2016 Rang LaagaShumaila[23]
2015 Tere Dar PerAnjuman[25]
2015–2016 BekasoorHira[24]
2016 Teri Chah MeinZara[26]
2016–2017BhaiWajiha[24]
2016–2017 WaadaJaana[24]
2017Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain (Season 2)SaraEpisode: "Socha Na Tha" [23]
2017 Mubarak Ho Beti Hui HaiAmber [27]
2017 JallanAima[25]
2017–2018 MeraasJia[28]
2018Teri Meri KahaniSofia[29]
2018 VisaalNaheed[24]
2018–2019 Mere KhudayaMehak[30]
2018–2019 Ishq Mein KaafirUjala[31]
2019BhoolAyesha[32]
2019 Gul-o-GulzarGul[33]
2019 Naqab ZanDua[34]
2020 HaqeeqatAliyaEpisode: "Mujrim Kon"[35]
2020 Tum Ho WajahSitara[36]
2020 FitratFariya/Farah[37]
2021 AmanatSamanFilming[25]

References

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  33. "Saboor steals the show in Gul-O-Gulzar". The Nation. 8 November 2019. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
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